A heartwarming video of Ernest Akushey, popularly known as Bahubali, and fellow boxer Jacob Dickson has surfaced online, showing the two enjoying each other’s company in a small pub after their ill-fated bout.
The footage, widely shared on social media, captures Bahubali and Dickson seated side by side, drinking, laughing, and engaging in friendly conversation.
Far from the tense exchanges and online taunts that fueled their rivalry, the pair seemed at ease, showing warmth and affection toward one another.
Bahubali tragically passed away on September 23, 2025, at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, days after suffering a technical knockout defeat to Dickson at the Bukom Boxing Arena.
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The newly emerged video has stirred deep emotions within the boxing community, with many reflecting on the bond between the two fighters away from the spotlight of competition.
With the video making rounds, fans are holding onto the images of a sense of camaraderie and mutual respect shared between the two men, even as the sport continues to mourn Bahubali’s untimely passing.
Watch the video below:
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