Even if you do not like Jerry John Rawlings for his political history and certain utterances, the fact remains that the man is in touch with reality and he knows when to step in and make an impact…

Before the recent Bukom Banku and Ayittey Powers bout which became the talk of the country, Ghanaian boxing was literally DEAD.

Several prominent Ghanaians including J. J. Rawlings attended the Banku and Powers’ fight—and Rawlings is reported to have bought Banku and Powers FREE tickets to the World Cup in Brazil as a token for reviving Ghanaian boxing.

“JJ [the former President] bought our tickets for us to Brazil.I will be at the Black Stars camp to give them morale [sic] and support. We pray and hope that they will bring back the cup,” Banku is reported by GhanaSoccernet.Com to have told Happy Fm…

Now can we know the date of the re-match? And this time, Powers better sit up as a man or else, he will be castrated!