Controversial Nigerian singers, Portable and Speed Darlington, are set to face off in a celebrity boxing match that has taken social media by storm. The highly anticipated bout is scheduled to take place on the 18th of April, 2025, and promises to be a thrilling spectacle.
The match will be hosted at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, a venue known for hosting some of the biggest entertainment and sporting events in Nigeria.
This fight was reportedly initiated after an online feud between the two singers. The rivalry began when Speed Darlington allegedly offered Portable N500,000 to make an appearance at his show. However, Portable found the amount insulting, leading to a heated exchange of words on social media.
As the tension between them grew, both artists agreed to settle their differences in a boxing match, fueling excitement among fans who are eager to see the showdown. The fight has already sparked debates online, with many speculating about who will emerge victorious.
Promotional posters for the upcoming fight have gone viral, further intensifying the buzz surrounding the event.
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Fans react to the upcoming fight …
@precosor said: “I think Portable will beat the hell out of Speed Darlington. I believe the former Lagos conductor will disgrace Akpi Nwa Mama!”
@talksleak commented: “Who go win? 😂 The ‘Fight’ Naija Never Expected – Portable vs. Speed Darlington AKA AKPi! 🥊💥 No gloves, just shouting, hustle, and pure Naija drama! Who wins? The one with the loudest mouth and the most ‘gbas gbos’ on Twitter! 😜🇳🇬”
@oluknn wrote: “I don’t know, but I have a strong feeling Portable will beat Speed Darlington stupid 😭😭🤣🤣🤣”
@remmylaus remarked: “Portable go beat Speed Darlington shege banza.”
With anticipation building, fans are eager to see how this celebrity boxing match will unfold. Will Portable’s energy and street experience give him an edge, or will Speed Darlington surprise everyone with unexpected moves? The answer will be revealed on fight night.