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Robinson Celebrated at Abidjan Boxing Gala

Legendary Ivorian boxer Séa Robinson was honored at a gala boxing event in Abidjan, celebrating the 50th anniversary of his historic 1976 fight against world champion Elisha O'Bed.

At 81 years old, the boxing legend was celebrated at the same venue where he fought against Elisha O'Bed in April 1976. Robinson narrowly lost that bout by points, but it became one of the most significant moments in Ivorian boxing history. fish-roadgame.com

The jubilé event featured nine boxing matches and brought together boxing enthusiasts to honor Robinson's legacy. The celebration took place on Saturday, August 22, at the Palais des Sports in Abidjan, fifty years after the original historic encounter.