Nico Ogbeide might struggle for the Midlands Space light-weight title if he wins subsequent bout
Nico Ogbeide (4-0-1) has been placing in a single spectacular efficiency after the opposite, a lot in order that he has been put ahead by the Midlands Space to field for his or her vacant light-weight title.
It’s a struggle that will occur down the highway, however for now he has to handle enterprise February twenty eighth when he bins on the Eastside Rooms in Birmingham on BCB Promotions ‘No Backing Down’.
“I used to be shocked after I noticed it myself, stated Ogbeide. “I obtained tagged within the publish, and immediately I simply thought, Yeah, I’m able to go. I really feel comfy boxing at tremendous featherweight, but when this form of likelihood comes up at light-weight, then I’ll take it.”
The 30-year-old Ogbeide from Birmingham has received three fights on the bounce, outpointing skilled operators Simas Volosinas, Michael Mooney, and most not too long ago Kasey Bradnum.
Nico goes by the title ‘The Alchemist’ and since signing with sponsor Fiber Sports activities Memorabilia, he has been in a position to absolutely dedicate himself to the game; each he and coach Tyler have turn out to be acquainted faces at gyms throughout the West Midlands.
“It was alright. I felt comfy in there towards Kasey, and the final spherical was my greatest one. I might have simply carried out extra, and if it went longer, I might have pressured the stoppage. It has proven that it’s time to do the longer distances and present folks that I can push on. I’ve come from the unlicensed circuit; I’ve extra expertise than my document reveals, and I do know what I’m able to.
“Coaching has been bang on, by no means higher. Hopefully, this struggle must be over six rounds, so I’ve been sparring longer with higher boxers and stepping as much as ten-round spars. BCB coaches take care of my nook on the evening, and my principal coach Tyler and I journey rather a lot to different gyms to get sparring.”
The stacked card additionally options the person Nico has been matched towards by the Midlands board, Conor Baker, in addition to unbeaten trio Sian O’Toole, Hamza Azeem, and Levi Vaughan. The present is headlined by Midlands Space Middleweight champion Troy Coleman.
Tickets can be found now, priced at £45 for basic admission and £80 for VIP from the boxers instantly or by emailing information@bcb-promotions.com.
Bradley Thompson is now not on the present as he has been moved to the March eighth Wolverhampton card. Ameen Khalid has additionally withdrawn from the present.