Manager of Wasiru Mohammed, John Manfo, Confident Ahead of South Africa Bout

Mr. John Manfo, manager of Ghanaian boxer Wasiru Mohammed, is confident his fighter will emerge victorious in his upcoming bout in South Africa on November 23. Wasiru, popularly known as “Gyatabi,” is set to face Kaine Fourie in a 10-round international lightweight contest at The Box Camp – Bodysens.

Mr. Manfo highlighted their extensive preparations and expressed eagerness for the fight day, assuring fans that Wasiru is ready to maintain his unbeaten record. Known for his past success as the former WBO Global Bantamweight Champion, Wasiru returned to boxing under the influence of Mr. Manfo and others.

Coach Lartekwei Lartey also expressed his confidence, describing the South African bout as a valuable test and opportunity for Wasiru. “Trust Wasiru to win,” he affirmed.

Mr. John Manfo, a board member of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) and a UK-trained manager, has long admired boxing legend Professor Azumah Nelson, who nicknamed Wasiru “Gyatabi.”

Written by Kelly Eric Ehor

Published on November 14, 2024