Nigerian boxer went to the ring in Kiev in socks with the inscription "Armed Forces": Details

After the battle, Michael Igwing gave part of the fee to the need of the Ukrainian army. Nigerian boxer Michael Igwegbe on December 14 in Kiev spent his second match in professional boxing. His rival was a Ukrainian Igor Tsymbalyuk, who managed to win the judges' unanimous decision. About it writes Top Boxing Generation. Iigvgbe came out in Khaki's socks with the inscription "Armed Forces": the photo became viral and was immediately picked up by the main Ukrainian media.

"Michael Iiggbe's socks during a duel with Tsymbalyuk. And after the battle, the Nigerian stated that he wanted to transfer part of his fee to the Ukrainian military. Thank you, young Mike," Top Boxing Generation reported. However, Michael lost in the battle of Ukrainian Igor Tsymbalyuk. After the defeat, Michael thanked all the Ukrainians and stated that he would transfer $ 200 from his fee to the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The promotional company Top Boxing Generation confirmed that the money was indeed transferred to the military. "Michael is our Cossack. We can confirm that he fulfilled his promise and gave part of his fee to the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Thank you," the post said. We will remind, on December 21 in Saudi Arabia there will be a long-awaited battle of British Tyson Fury against Ukrainian boxer Alexander Usyk.