Rilwan Abdulafeez Defeat Samuel Moses  To Win  HBE Title 

President , Nigeria boxing board of control (NBB of C) has commended boxers for their performance at Naija  rumble in the Hood season three bout decided during the week in Lagos 

The one day tournament was sanctioned by the NBB of C 

Rilwan Abdulafeez defeated Samuel Moses via a technical knockout to win the Heritage Boxing Entertainment lightweight title which was the main event of the ‘Rumble in the Hood’ fight night decided  at the Igando Alimosho Field in Lagos State.

Abdulafeez came into the fight with a record of four wins and one loss and was   confident of a win against Moses who had a record of four wins and seven losses and currently on a three-fight losing streak suffered  knockout blows in the last two.

In the other fights of the night, Hamed Qudus  lost to  Toheeb Adeniran in a  four rounds featherweight clash. Hamed who made his pro debut in October 2023 with an unanimous decision win over Azeez Yekeni  could not get his  second victory in the pros 

In the  Bantamweight clash Babatunde Oni out punched Taofeek Ganiyu, Idris Hamza dismissed Onetufo in the middleweight bout 

In another Middleweight clash Buhari Habeed was declared the winner without throwing a single punch as his opponent 

Adebayo Okenla was absent 

Akintunde Abolade lost to Imole Oyelede in the Super-lightweight contest, Obizulike Elisha beat Emmanuel Francis to triumph in the Lightweight challenge 

Boxing promoter , Qudus Adeshina says the talents are abound in the country but lacks the necessary support and encouragement to get to an appreciable level 

He said there is need for corporate bodies to team up with the NBB of C to make professional boxing better in the land 

Season four holds this year at the same venue