Naak Musiq has defeated Cassper Nyivest in a keenly contested 5 round celebrity boxing match that took place in Sun city.
The widely publicized match had the whole country and beyond hooked on their TV to witness the match.
Many celebrities turned up in their numbers to cheer up their favourites in the ring.
Mufasa he’s fundly called came into the ring in his white shots and blsdting his music while basking on the euphoria of his last match with Silk Talk who he knocked out in the first edition of the match.
Cassper started well and had Naak in that first round.
But the second round took a different dimension, as Naak Musiq used his long hand advantage to throw in punches from a distancr on Cassper thereby weakening Cassper super shots.
Naak continued with the same pattern till 5th round which earned him the declaration from the judges.
The whole of industry and sports were indeed entertained tonight after a very good performance from both artistes.
Cassper who’s vry well known for creating content has been instrumental in reviving boxing in the country and has also promised a rematch with Naak Music.
Cassper Nyovest had been very innovative, entertaining, entrepreneurial and in the process gave a much loved South African sport a Publicity boost it needed.
He might have lost this match but for him it’s a beginning of greater things , technically it was a win for him before the match even started.
The implications of the match:
Because of you, little boys and girls everywhere in South Africa now know that they can pursue their dream of boxing — and it can turn into something special.
What Cassper Nyovest did tonight was pure brilliance.
In a country where local boxers barely make it to TV screens, Cass used his power & influence in pop culture to promote the sport.
He got us talking AND watching Let’s put boxing on the map for AFRICA.
Cassper outclassed a whole department of sports , Arts and Culture by reviving a sport that has been longing for media attention
The real winner is entertainment and BOXING.
Fans, celebrities and well-wishers are appaludong the initiative from Cassper for singlehandedly reviving a dying sports in the country.