GLAZIA Man of the Week – UFC Middleweight Champion, Israel Adesanya

Israel Adesanya

Israel Adesanya Odunayo Oluwafemi Temitayo, popularly known as Israel Adesanya; is a Nigerian-born New Zealand professional mixed martial artist, kickboxer, and former boxer with multiple championships in all three disciplines.  Adesanya is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as a mixed martial artist; where he is the current UFC Middleweight Champion. He is […]

TALENT IN FOCUS: World Boxing Champion, Lawrence Okolie.

Lawrence Okolie

Talent in Focus is a segment of Glazia where we illuminate and celebrate Nigerian talents; home and abroad, who are breaking stereotypes and excelling in various fields. From entertainment, fashion, food to finances, beauty and even sports. Today, the Talent in Focus is Lawrence Okolie.  Lawrence Okoli Lawrence Okolie is a British cruiserweight champion with […]

Glazia Midweek Sports Roundup

Lionel Messi. Glazia Midweek Sports Roundup

Lionel Messi’s wait for his first goal in his new club ended on Tuesday night as two of Europe’s super clubs clashed on Tuesday night. One of Boxing’s greatest names has called time on his career. Another boxing superstar is preparing to reclaim his belt. Here are the biggest sports’ updates so far. Messi scores […]

Glazia Midweek Sports Roundup

Glazia Midweek Sports Roundup

The Carabao Cup is up for grabs and English clubs are fighting to qualify for the next round. Anthony Joshua is leaving no stone unturned as he bids to defend his heavyweight belt. Golf’s Ryder cup is set for a very competitive tourney this year.  Here are the top stories rocking the world of sports […]

Claressa Shields Makes Boxing History

American Claressa Shields made history as she outclassed Marie-Eve Dicaire in their light-middleweight title fight. A unanimous points victory meant she became the first fighter – male or female – to be undisputed champion in two divisions in the four-belt era. Her hometown bout in Flint, Michigan, was also the headline act of the first […]