{"id":360858,"date":"2025-12-22T02:47:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T02:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/360858\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T02:47:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T02:47:18","slug":"freezy-macbones-loses-wba-africa-light-heavyweight-belt-after-tetteh-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/360858\/","title":{"rendered":"Freezy Macbones loses WBA Africa Light Heavyweight belt after Tetteh defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/SportsArchive\/Freezy-Macbones-loses-WBA-Africa-Light-Heavyweight-belt-after-Tetteh-defeat-2014719?gallery=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/55032479.295.jpg\" alt=\"Jonathan (L) defeated Freezy Macbones (R)\" title=\"Jonathan (L) defeated Freezy Macbones (R)\" width=\"295\" height=\"204\" \/> <\/a>Jonathan (L) defeated Freezy Macbones (R)<\/p>\n<p id=\"article-123\">Jonathan Tetteh delivered a composed and commanding performance to overcome Seth Gyimah, famously known as \u201cFreezy Macbones,\u201d by unanimous decision on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the University of Ghana Stadium, claiming the WBA Africa light heavyweight belt.<\/p>\n<p>The clash, part of the Legacy Rise The Showdown, carried extra significance as both fighters had history from their previous encounter during the 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers, turning the matchup into a tense and highly anticipated grudge fight.<\/p>\n<p>Despite entering the ring as the underdog, Tetteh who had gone 11 games unbeaten, displayed superior discipline, timing, and tactical awareness throughout the bout. <\/p>\n<p>Over eight rounds, he consistently outmaneuvered Freezy Macbones, landing precise combinations and controlling the pace, while neutralizing his opponent\u2019s aggressive attempts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/SportsArchive\/How-Jake-Paul-made-92m-even-in-defeat-against-Anthony-Joshua-2014639\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How Jake Paul made $92m even in defeat against Anthony Joshua<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A dramatic moment came when Freezy was penalized a point for biting Tetteh, a move that reflected his frustration and ultimately hurt his chances on the scorecards. <\/p>\n<p>At the final bell, the judges scored the fight 80-73, 78-74, and 77-75 in favor of Tetteh, confirming his dominance in the contest.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>FKA\/EB<\/p>\n<p>Watch highlights of the bout between Freezy Macbones and Jonathan Tetteh below:<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jonathan (L) defeated Freezy Macbones (R) Jonathan Tetteh delivered a composed and commanding performance to overcome Seth Gyimah,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360859,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-360858","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}