Richard Commey, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) Lightweight champion, is thrilled by his nomination, by the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), as the 2018 Professional Boxer of the year.
Commey, who took to his social media handle, to express himself said, he was excited by the nomination, because it was a confirmation of his hard work and commitment over the years.
He said one of the awards, he cherishes most, is the SWAG Awards, which has over the past 43 years, conferred honours on sportsman and women for their outstanding performance.
Commey, commended the SWAG for his nomination alongside Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe.
Over 30 sports personalities are going to be recognized and honoured at the 44th SWAG Awards which is sponsored by communication giant, MTN Ghana.
Award winning musician, Samini, would guest artiste for the night, at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, May 11.