2023 African Games: Bukom Banku Escorted Out By Security For Dancing To Support Son In Boxing Bout

2023 African Games: Bukom Banku Escorted Out By Security For Dancing To Support Son In Boxing Bout

  • Retired Ghanaian boxer Bukom Banku was overjoyed during his son Ambitious Tilapia's bout against DR Congo's Nathan Nlandu at the 2023 African Games
  • Bukom Banku was seen dancing and cheering his son on during a break from the fight, and due to this disruption, security escorted him out of the section
  • The video got many admiring Bukom Banku's love for his son

Former Ghanaian boxer Braimah Kamoko, aka Bukom Banku, was escorted out by security and officers of the Ghana Police Service for disrupting the semifinals of the boxing competition of the 13th African Games with his dance moves.

Busom Banku whisked away by security for dancing to support son at boxing bout
Bukom Banku supporting his son at his bout. Image Credit: @ghhyper1
Source: Instagram

Bukom Banku dances hard to rally behind his son in a boxing bout

Bukom Banku was at the Bukom Boxing Arena on the night of March 21, 2024, to witness his son Abubakar Kamoko, aka Ambitious Tilapia, compete in the semifinals of the boxing competition in the 2023 African Games.

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His son competed against DR Congo's Nathan Nlandu and won via a split decision in the cruiserweight division of the tournament

In a video that has since gone viral on social media, Ambitious Tilapia was seated in the corner of the boxing ring as members of his team tried to cool him down during a break in the bout.

It was then that his father decided to get closer to his section and boost his morale by displaying fire dance moves.

While dancing, security approached the retired Ghanaian boxer and escorted him out of that section. Fans were seen cheering him on and calling out his name as he walked out with his wife.

Below is a video of Bukom Banku supporting his son at his boxing bout against his DR Congo opponent in the African Games.

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Reactions as Bukom Banku stormed the Bukom Boxing Arena to support his son

The video got many people laughing hard as they talked about their admiration for Bukom Banku's dance moves.

Others were unhappy at how security whisked him away as they were of the view that he was just supporting his son.

hozygh said:

Bukom is an entertainer

goddes_30 said:

Allow my brother this is Ga ma shi ., the land is ours

_frankkpotivi_ said:

We need his instagram account to watch more of his dance

mercy.sharp said:

But why are they whisking him away??? He was cheering his son on

johnklu said:

Ga people vibes dey bee waa

issah_cubana said:

Banku is going crazy for his son

dee_low.xx said:

Banku and tilapiaWe are waiting for his daughter pepper

dinaaar_01 said:

Banku and tilapia move enter

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Bukom Banku's son to fight for gold medal at 2023 African Games

YEN.com.gh reported that Bukom Bnaku's son Ambitious Tilapia is booked to fight for the gold medal in the boxing division of the 13th African Games in Ghana.

The talented professional boxer beat DR Congo’s Nathan Nlandu via a split decision in the cruiserweight division.

Many people congratulated him, while others admired his dance moves, which was a celebration of his win.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Geraldine Amoah (Entertainment editor) Geraldine Amoah is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. She pursued Business Administration at Ashesi University and graduated in 2020. She has over 3 years of experience in journalism. Geraldine's professional career in journalism started at Myjoyonline at Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. She has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced digital reporting and fighting misinformation.