Legacy Rise Sports made a dynamic debut over the weekend with a high-profile launch event that it spearheaded, highlighting Ghana’s burgeoning sports scene.
The event’s success is a testament to the company’s capabilities and potential impact on the Ghanaian sports industry.
The event drew a significant crowd, including some of the nation’s most esteemed sports figures, in supporting the new sports promotion and management company.
The evening was marked by exciting boxing matches featuring some of Ghana’s promising young fighters. Key bouts included Abu Kamoko, a rising star with an impressive record, facing off against Thomas Ayanatoya, and Kevin Carter, a young talent with a lot of potential, competing against Samuel Lartey.
Both Kamoko and Carter, promising young fighters, are managed by Legacy Rise Sports, reflecting the company’s unwavering dedication to developing and showcasing local talent. This commitment is a source of pride for the Ghanaian community and deserves their full support.
Notable figures in attendance included boxing legend Professor Azumah Nelson, football icons Stephen Appiah and Anthony Baffoe, and Fatau Dauda and Joseph Prince Beko.
Their presence underscored Legacy Rise Sports’ significant impact and potential in advancing Ghanaian sports.
The event was further enlivened by performances from renowned artists Sherifa Gunu and Olivetheboy, whose energetic acts contributed to a vibrant atmosphere that blended sports and entertainment seamlessly.
During the event, Mr. Sharaf Mahama, CEO of Legacy Rise Sports, articulated the company’s ambitious vision. “At Legacy Rise Sports, our goal is to elevate sports and leverage it as a catalyst for social change.
We aim to discover and develop local talent, provide them with opportunities, and enhance the global profile of Ghanaian sports and culture,” Mahama said.
Legacy Rise Sports is unwavering in its commitment to a comprehensive approach that includes talent management, promotional activities, and creating opportunities for athletes to build their personal brands and achieve success on and off the field. This dedication ensures a promising future for Ghanaian sports.
Mahama also appealed for support from individuals, organizations, and institutions to help realize the company’s vision.
“We need your support through partnerships, sponsorships, or simply by spreading the word. Your involvement is crucial to the success of our initiatives,” he emphasized.
The Ghana Boxing Association (GBA) honoured Mahama with a boxing belt in recognition of his contributions to the development of boxing in Ghana.
With its successful launch, Legacy Rise Sports is positioned as a significant force in Ghana’s sports management sector.
The company is set to embark on initiatives to empower Ghana’s next generation of athletes, advance youth development, and further the growth of sports within the country.
The Ghanaian sports community and fans can anticipate a future where local talent receives the recognition and opportunities it deserves.
