Undefeated Ghanaian light-welterweight sensation Faisal “Poncho Power” Abubakari (21-0, 16 KOs) steps into the international spotlight this Saturday, September 5, at the Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Ludwigshafen, Germany.
Abubakari takes on home-soil favorite Slawa Spomer (21-1, 12 KOs) with the vacant WBA Intercontinental Championship on the line.For Abubakari, this clash represents his biggest career hurdle to date—leaving his Bukom stronghold to take on a technical European contender in hostile territory.
Boasting a 76% knockout ratio, “Poncho Power” relies on heavy pressure and punishing body shots to disrupt rhythm.
Spomer will attempt to control distance behind a sharp jab, forcing Abubakari to cut off the ring and force high-volume exchanges.With the press conference and weigh-in set for Friday, September 4, the stage is clear. Main card action streams live on DAZN and Prime Video this Saturday at 16:00 GMT (18:00 CET).