Mike Edwards, a former BBNaija contestant, ventures into the world of professional boxing

Mike Edwards, a former Big Brother Naija reality star, recently revealed his decision to venture into the realm of professional boxing.

The announcement was made public through his X handle on Friday, where he shared his upcoming plans to pursue a career in boxing.

Edwards is set to compete in the Cruiserweight division under the banner of Misfits Boxing, marking a significant transition in his athletic journey.

His first official match is scheduled to be against Jake Cornish, although the exact date for the bout has not yet been disclosed.

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In a statement, Edwards expressed his excitement about this new chapter in his life, stating, “Breaking News: Excited to announce my entry into the world of professional boxing! Thrilled to join the Cruiserweight division roster on @MisfitsBoxing.”

He further added, “Get ready for an electrifying debut as I step into the ring to showcase my skills and determination,” hinting at the passion and dedication he brings to his new boxing career.