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Mike Edwards dumps athletics for boxing

Nigerian high jumper, Mike Edwards, has announced his new love, boxing, as he is set to debut as a professional boxer. He made the announcement on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Friday. He would be joining the Cruiserweight division of the Misfits Boxing. His debut bout would be against Jake Cornish on a yetto-be-announced date.

“Breaking News: Excited to announce my entry into the world of professional boxing! Thrilled to join the Cruiserweight division roster on @MisfitsBoxing,” he wrote.

“Get ready for an electrifying debut as I step into the ring to showcase my skills and determination.” Edwards continued to be in the news after his foray into the entertainment world when he took part in the popular programme, Big Brother Naija, finishing second during the Season 4, Pepper Dem, edition

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