Martin Bakole accuses Ben Shalom of ‘trying to ruin my career’

April 8, 2026|1 day ago| 1 min read|Source: BoxingScene| 0 comments

Heavyweight Martin Bakole has sensationally accused Boxxer promoter Ben Shalom of attempting to ruin his career, claiming he is a promotional free agent. Bakole’s allegations suggest a significant dispute over his contractual status, with Boxxer firmly denying his claims. This standoff casts a shadow over Bakole’s immediate fighting future as both parties remain at odds.

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Martin Bakole has claimed that he is a promotional free agent and that Boxxer’s Ben Shalom is attempting to hold up his career – which Boxxer have in turn denied