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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Alex Pattle

Nigeria to host top-tier boxing for first time as Amir Khan stages card in October

Nigeria will host a top-tier boxing event for the first time on 1 October, as Amir Khan stages a fight card in Lagos.

The event, which follows a June card in Ghana promoted by Khan, will be headlined by a cruiserweight bout between Brandon Glanton and Rocky Fielding.

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