Ghanaian boxer Ernest Akushey, popularly known in the boxing community as ‘Baubali’, has tragically passed away. His death comes less than two weeks after suffering heavy punches during a bout at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra.
The young fighter was reportedly hospitalized following the match but did not recover from his injuries. His sudden death has sent shockwaves through Ghana’s boxing circles, especially in Bukom — the heart of local boxing.
Baubali was known for his resilience and rising potential in the sport. His passing is being mourned by fans, fellow boxers, and sports enthusiasts across the country.
