Entries from April 2006

Interview with Jegbefumere Bone Albert

April 21, 2006 · Leave a Comment

Jegbefumere “Bone” Albert is the younger brother of Canadian pro fighter Albert “The Punisher” Onolunose, and the younger brother of US pro fighter Albert “Bad Boy” Eromosele. He has represented Nigeria at both the Olympics and the Commonwealth Games, where he won the gold medal in the light heavyweight division in 2002. He was also the 2004 Canadian Senior Men’s National light heavyweight champion. He will fight for the last time as an amateur at the Golden Gloves in Vancouver on May 13. FightNews Canada talked to him about his life in boxing, turning pro and what it means to be a fighter in Canada. (more…)

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Interview with boxer Albert Onolunose

April 8, 2006 · 1 Comment

Albert “The Punisher” Onolunose fought this past weekend at the “Rumble In the Hood” in Calgary, Alberta. The super middleweight from Nigeria went into the fight with a 5-0 record and came out victorious with a win over late substitution Keith Sonley of Warren, NY. He is trained out of Bowmont Boxing by Doug Harder. I sat down to talk to him in his store, Advantage Hip Hop in Calgary. (more…)

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