Carter Efe appears ready to take celebrity boxing to another level.
The Nigerian skit maker has reportedly set his sights on international opponents after defeating Speed Darlington at the latest Chaos in the Ring event in Lagos.
Following his victory, Carter Efe spoke about wanting bigger challenges, with names such as DDG and Floyd Mayweather mentioned as dream opponents.
The comments come after Carter Efe continued his impressive run in Nigeria’s rapidly growing celebrity boxing scene. His victory over Speed Darlington has now given him another platform to turn his entertainment popularity into a potentially bigger boxing attraction.
Celebrity boxing has become increasingly popular in Nigeria, bringing together musicians, comedians, actors and influencers while generating huge social-media conversations around the fights.
Whether international stars would actually accept Carter Efe’s challenge remains to be seen, but one thing is clear: he wants the next fight to be bigger.