Lagos, Nigeria – African boxing takes heart stage on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, as Balmoral Group Promotions, in partnership with AK Promotions, formally introduced Chaos within the Ring, a landmark combat night time to be held in Lagos, Nigeria. This monumental occasion shall be broadcast worldwide on DAZN and marks the primary globally televised skilled boxing occasion from Nigeria.
The cardboard will have fun Nigerian Independence Day in grand vogue, bringing collectively worldwide boxing icons and native heroes, showcasing each the satisfaction and potential of Nigeria on a worldwide stage.
A Historic Collaboration
The occasion is spearheaded by Dr. Ezekiel Adamu, CEO of Balmoral Group Promotions, and Amir Khan, Olympic medalist, former World Champion, and CEO of AK Promotions.
Dr. Adamu emphasised the cultural and sporting significance:
“This historic combat night time on Nigerian Independence Day marks a monumental second for African boxing. We’re proud to accomplice with AK Promotions to showcase Nigeria’s immense expertise and fervour to the world.”
Amir Khan echoed the joy:
“That is about extra than simply fights – it’s about inspiring a brand new era and showcasing Nigerian boxing alongside worldwide stars. Lagos is able to shine.”
Principal Occasion: Brandon Glanton vs. Rocky Fielding
The headline conflict will see Cruiserweight contender Brandon Glanton (20-3, 17 KOs) face off in opposition to Liverpool’s Rocky Fielding (30-3, 18 KOs).
Glanton, recent from his toe-to-toe conflict with former World Champion Chris Billam-Smith, is trying to settle the rating and show himself as a world title contender.
“I’m coming to Lagos to settle the rating with Rocky Fielding. Our kinds assure fireworks.” – Brandon Glanton
Fielding, returning after three years away from the ring, is set to reignite his profession at Cruiserweight following battles in opposition to elite names like Canelo Alvarez and Callum Smith.
“After three years out, I’m again with fireplace. Beating Glanton in Lagos places me straight again on this planet title image.” – Rocky Fielding
Co-Principal Occasion: Richard Commey vs. Ray Seitzhanov
Former IBF World Champion Richard Commey (30-5-1, 27 KOs), an African legend, takes on rising Kazakh expertise Ray Seitzhanov (13-1, 9 KOs). Commey, who has confronted the likes of Lomachenko and Teofimo Lopez, carries the satisfaction of Africa, whereas Seitzhanov views this as his breakthrough alternative.
Function Bouts
Dan Azeez (21-2-1, 13 KOs) – Former British, Commonwealth, and European Champion – makes a proud heritage combat look in Nigeria.
“The Soldier” Elvis Ahorgah (14-4, 13 KOs) returns to Africa after fan-favorite battles in Europe.
Basit Adebayo (9-0, 4 KOs) vs. Tony Rashid (17-4-3, 11 KOs) – WBO Africa Title bout.
Kerem Ozman (5-0) vs. Tosin Osaigbovo (12-0, 8 KOs) – a conflict of undefeated prospects.
Yusuf Adeniji (12-0, 10 KOs) additionally set to characteristic.
A Milestone for African Boxing
“Chaos within the Ring” guarantees not solely explosive motion but additionally a cultural milestone, as Nigeria solidifies its place on the worldwide boxing map. Followers can watch the motion reside on DAZN as Lagos turns into the epicenter of the boxing world on October 1, 2025.

Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Govt Author, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and likewise a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
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