National boxing coac­h, Anthony Konyegwac­hi has submitted that with proper sponso­rship, he sees boxing doing better than football in the country, while calling on corporate bodies to help the sport financially.

Konyegwachi told brila.net that Ni­geria have the materi­als as well as the coaches to improve the sport, provided sponsors key into boxing and help enhance the funding of the Sports.

“We’re coming up but we can do more when we have assistance,  sponsors, people coming around to support. If you support Boxing, we can even  do better than Football  because we have the materials- the boxers and good coaches that will help take Boxing to the world class level. “