Carter Efe defeats Portable in celebrity boxing showdown

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: May 2, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Carter Efe defeats Portable in celebrity boxing showdown

Nigerian streamer and entertainer Carter Efe made a winning boxing debut, securing a dominant 3-0 unanimous decision victory over controversial singer Portable. Efe controlled the fight with disciplined movement and sharp combinations, keeping Portable on the back foot. The result triggered widespread reactions online, with many fans praising Efe's surprising technical display. This event highlights the growing popularity of celebrity boxing in Nigeria.

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