The stage is set for another thrilling night of boxing as Mushin-born and bred Nigerian champion Taiwo Agbaje, aka Esepo, prepares to defend his title against South African challenger Ayobonga Sonjica on July 31 at the prestigious Federal Palace Hotel. Victoria Island. 

The much-anticipated showdown is already generating massive buzz among boxing lovers, with fans expecting fireworks as Esepo looks to prove once again why he remains one of Nigeria’s rising forces in the ring.

Esepo, who has built a reputation for his fearless style, sharp punches and resilience, will be stepping into the ring with the pressure of defending his crown before a home crowd. But standing in his way is Sonjica, a determined South African fighter known for his aggressive approach and hunger to snatch the title away.

Sports analysts say the clash could be one of the biggest boxing events in Lagos this month, as both fighters have everything to fight for: pride, glory, and championship status.

For Esepo, it is more than just a title defence; it is a chance to cement his dominance and strengthen his growing legacy in Nigerian boxing. For Sonjica, it is an opportunity to silence the Lagos crowd and return home with the belt.

With tension building and excitement rising, boxing fans are counting down to what promises to be an electrifying contest under the bright lights of Victoria Island.

All eyes will be on July 31 as Lagos hosts what could become a historic boxing battle. Will Taiwo Esepo successfully defend his title, or will Ayobonga Sonjica pull off a major upset? The answer awaits in the ring.