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Allotey to fight in Sweden June 14
Samuel K. Obour
Boxing
World title hopeful, Patrick Allotey, will fight Swedish pugilist Patrick Bogere in Stockholm, Sweden for the WBC International Welterweight title on June 14.
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Allotey, 23, annexed the WBC International Silver Welterweight title after defeating Burkinabe Patrice Sou Toke in Accra two years ago.
Coach Ofori Asare described the opportunity as God -sent and said his boy was poised for victory to make the nation proud.
“Although we will be fighting in a foreign terrain, we are going to fight in the ring, and in the ring is a no man’s land’’, he told Daily Graphic yesterday.
Allotey has a good record and out of 27 bouts so far, he had won 21 through knockouts and said he was physically prepared for the battle.
Story: Kwame Larweh