Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday and former Big Brother Naija winner Josephina Otabor, popular known as Phyna, are preparing to settle their recent online clash inside the boxing ring. The two popular media figures will square off in a highly anticipated celebrity fight tagged "Phyna vs Nkechi," scheduled for October 1, 2026, at the Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos.
The upcoming matchup comes on the heels of a public exchange between both stars on social media. The friction began when Nkechi Blessing publicly criticized Phyna’s frequent online altercations. In response, Phyna dismissed the actress's remarks and revealed that the two had previously been in discussions regarding a potential movie project.
Organized by Balmoral Group Promotions as part of its "Chaos in the Ring" fight series, the bout was officially confirmed through promotional posters showing both stars in full boxing gear. Ahead of the event, Nkechi Blessing shared the promo images online, expressing complete confidence in her abilities while issuing a direct warning to her opponent.
The Independence Day event will feature a stacked card of entertainment figures, including appearances by Speed Darlington and controversial singer Portable. To cater to a wider audience, organizers announced that the entire fight night will be broadcast live internationally on DAZN and SuperSport.
Balmoral Group’s celebrity boxing franchise has previously hosted high-profile matchups featuring personalities like Charles Okocha, Speed Darlington, and Carter Efe. On October 1, fans will see whether the rivalry between Nkechi Blessing and Phyna resolves in a definitive victory inside the squared circle.
24 Sept 2026
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