Samuel ‘Ring Warrior’ Takyi is a purposeful Olympic medalist
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Andrew Fairley spends 60 seconds with Samuel Takyi
Why did you start boxing and how old were you?
I started boxing because I wanted to become a world champion, and I was only nine years old.
Who is your favorite boxer of all time and why?
Canelo Alvarez, because he is a very smart boxer and a champion in many different weight classes.
What was the best fight you’ve ever seen, live or on TV?
The best battle I have ever seen was the battle between is the second war between Canelo Alvarez and GGG.
What is your best achievement in boxing so far?
My best achievements in boxing so far are winning an Olympic bronze medal and an African gold medal.
Who is the toughest opponent you have ever faced and why?
My toughest opponent, Mohammed Amoud, is the number one player in Africa.
What are your strengths and weaknesses as a boxer?
My poweris my skill and my boxing IQ. Weaknesses? I can’t tell you!
What is your best advice for boxing training?
My best advice during boxing training is Okay disciplined, determined and focused
What is your favorite food and restaurant?
I don’t go to restaurants. I eat at home..
Who is your best friend in boxing?
Mohammed Aryeetey.
What other athlete would you like to be?
Football player.
What would you like to change about professional boxing?
Better opportunities for African fighters.
Which actor would play you in the movie about your life?
Michael B. Jordan.
Have you ever been fascinated by stars? If so, who were those stars?
ARE NOT.
When was the last time you cried and why?
The last time I cried was when I lost my three siblings. to disease
What is the best advice you ever received?
The best advice I ever received was to make the right decision!
What is the worst rumor you have ever heard about yourself?
It was my disrespect.
Tell us something not many people know about you.
I am one funny boys.
Fast facts:
Year old: 23
Twitter/X: Samuel Takyi
Nickname: The Ring Warrior
Height: 1.68cm
Nationality: Ghanaian
From: Kumasi, Ghana
Viewpoint: Official religion
Take note: 3-0, 3 KO
Assignment: Light
Title: Nothing yet!