Metro Detroit Golden Gloves heavyweight boxer Darius Parlor was named Best Boxer of the 2026 ‘Fist of Fury’ Night after defeating Ghana’s Jibril Muntari by unanimous decision in the final bout as the Black Bombers of Ghana edged the team from America 6-4 in the friendly encounter and cultural exchange tournament on Saturday October 10 at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra, Ghana.
Nii Adama Addy ,Vice President of the Ghana Boxing Federation presented the award and commended him for his fighting style which was fantastic.
Nii Addy aka Nii Gonti Adjor II is the chief of Atukpai near Gbese in Ga Mashie. He is also CEO of Omashi Media who carried live the Fist of Fury.
According to him, the exchange programme was perfect and all the objectives me. He was said that initially they had financial challenges and some individuals had to support. He commended the GOC for supporting the event as the President Richard Akpokavie sat through and watched all the ten exciting bouts, plus exhibition fights.
Omashi TV was with the Metro Detriot team on arrival and at the press connferences at Gbese, Kwame Nkrumah Mauseluem and the main competition at the Bukom Boxing Arena.
Napoleon Gagba, General Manager of Omashi TV said the media must support the sports to attract sponsors. He urged boxing fans to watch The Big Fight Night on Omashi every Friday evening at 8pm.
By Sammy Heywood Okine