{"id":135174,"date":"2023-12-28T06:41:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T06:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/28\/referee-was-incompetent-charles-okocha-seeks-boxing-rematch-against-portable-says-bout-was-rigged-against-him\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T06:41:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T06:41:47","slug":"referee-was-incompetent-charles-okocha-seeks-boxing-rematch-against-portable-says-bout-was-rigged-against-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/28\/referee-was-incompetent-charles-okocha-seeks-boxing-rematch-against-portable-says-bout-was-rigged-against-him\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Referee Was Incompetent&#8217; &#8211; Charles Okocha Seeks Boxing Rematch Against Portable; Says Bout Was Rigged Against Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Actor Charles Okocha, has demanded that the recent ring match between himself and musician Portable, be completely cancelled due to alleged infidelity and an incompetent referee.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Charles Okocha lost to Portable in a recent match that occurred on the 26th of December.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1012367\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1012367\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gistreel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231226-114813_1.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cI want a rematch, this shit was rigged\u201d - Charles Okocha seeks rematch following boxing match defeat\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1067\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231226-114813_1.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1012367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Portable was declared the winner by the referee\u2019s decision, meeting the requirements to emerge victorious in the boxing match.<\/p>\n<p>Charles Okocha filed complaints against the referee and the tournament organisers shortly after the results were announced. According to Okocha, Portable took off his boxing gloves during the third round, which should have resulted in an instant disqualification.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: \u201cI Used To Work With Him And\u2026\u201d \u2013 Regina Askia Weighs In On Emeka Ike\u2019s Conflict With Ex-Wife, Son (Video)<\/p>\n<p>In a post on his social media page, he said, <em>\u201cHow can you give up in the 3rd round when we have 4 rounds? How do you take off your gloves in the third round, leading to total disqualification when the fight hasn\u2019t ended?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cY\u2019all know this was rigged, with an incompetent referee who knows nothing about boxing rules. Nevertheless, we move on. Rematch coming soon.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH VIDEO:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C1XDBbptAjU\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"890536\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-695033232\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/300x250b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Charles Okocha, has demanded that the recent ring match between himself and musician Portable, be completely cancelled due to alleged infidelity and an incompetent referee. 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