{"id":436651,"date":"2026-01-27T14:58:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/436651\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T14:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:58:11","slug":"how-ishowspeed-shook-bukom-boxing-arena-with-energetic-displays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/436651\/","title":{"rendered":"How IShowSpeed ‘shook’ Bukom Boxing Arena with energetic displays"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"IShowSpeed play video<\/a>IShowSpeed displayed his boxing skills at the Bukom Boxing Arena<\/p>\n

Popular American live streamer and YouTuber Darren Watkins, popularly known as IShowSpeed, stormed the Bukom Boxing Arena to engage fans and boxers during his Ghana tour on January 26, 2026.<\/p>\n

He was welcomed by numerous fans who were thrilled to meet him and show support for his initiative to promote boxing in Bukom.<\/p>\n

The renowned streamer showcased his boxing skills by taking on a Ghanaian boxer in an exhibition bout, demonstrating his potential and connecting with the local community.<\/p>\n

President Mahama vows to revive Bukom Boxing Arena project<\/a><\/p>\n

One of the iconic moments came when former African champion Braimah Kamoko<\/a>, known as Bukom Banku, sang along to a song while the American streamer danced, creating a lively atmosphere.<\/p>\n

In addition, IShowSpeed performed push-ups with a fan several times, demonstrating his strength and agility. His fitness display earned applause from the crowd.<\/p>\n

He also interacted with some Ghanaian bodybuilders known for creating social media skits. The trio included one with a muscular physique, another recognized for his big stomach, and the third who appeared extremely skinny.<\/p>\n

They challenged IShowSpeed to lift dumbbells against the clock, which he successfully completed to impress the crowd.<\/p>\n

IShowSpeed has visited several African countries, including Algeria, Benin, Egypt, Ethiopia, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Kenya, Liberia, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, and, finally, Ghana. <\/p>\n

Watch scenes from the Bukom Boxing Arena below:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

SB\/JE<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, watch as GAF honors outstanding sports personalities<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"play videoIShowSpeed displayed his boxing skills at the Bukom Boxing Arena Popular American live streamer and YouTuber Darren…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":436652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":["post-436651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436651","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=436651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}