Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, and Nollywood actor Charles Okocha have once again, engaged in a heated confrontation, ahead of their celebrity boxing match.
The bout, set to hold in Lagos today, showed the celebrities confronting each other on stage before security personnel intervened.
The two personalities, as seen in viral videos, traded fierce insults, stood up, and threw mock punches, as they appeared alongside a moderator to discuss their readiness for the highly anticipate rematch.
Portable repeatedly declared that he would defeat Okocha again, boasting of his previous victory over the actor.
“I’m the man… I go prepare, I don prepare, I go win again, I go fight again. I go beat Charles Okocha,” he said.
Okocha, on the other hand, repeatedly told Portable to reserve his energy for the fight night.
“So what are you talking about? Can you save that for the ring? Can you save that on the 31st? Don’t disrespect me! I’m not your mate. Don’t disrespect me, ”Okocha said.
The face-off attracted reactions from fans and celebrities on social media.
Organisers revealed that the fight will be streamed live. This rematch is coming after Portable secured a unanimous decision victory over Okocha in their first meeting earlier in the year, prompting the actor to invoke the rematch clause.
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