Why I lost to Phyna – Nkechi Blessing

Vanguard News | 02-10-2026 01:11pm |

Actress Nkechi Blessing has explained her defeat to reality TV star Phyna in their celebrity boxing bout, stating that she had only trained for two days before the fight. Phyna won by a fourth-round knockout in the early hours of Friday, October 2, after a highly anticipated clash that generated significant attention among fans and on social media. Reflecting on the fight during a live session on social media, Nkechi Blessing said her limited preparation contributed to the outcome, while claiming she would have beaten Phyna under different circumstances. The bout was the climax of a tense build-up between the two entertainers, whose rivalry had escalated.

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