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Boxer, 27, dies just days after losing fight as tributes paid to 'champion entertainer'

Boxer, 27, dies just days after losing fight as tributes paid to 'champion entertainer'

Ernest Akushey was beaten by Jacob Dickson in eight rounds in the Ghanian capital of Accra on September 12 and started to feel unwell 10 days after losing the fight

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