Controversial singer Portable is celebrating big after receiving a massive ₦20 million cash gift from Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy, following his knockout victory over Speed Darlington in their highly-publicized celebrity boxing match.
The fight, which took place on April 18 at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Lagos, saw Portable land a decisive blow that ended the match in the first round, leaving fans in shock and Speed Darlington with a bandaged arm.
Taking to Instagram, Portable excitedly shared:
“₦20 million from @burnaboygram. If you wanna be like Odogwu, can you do like Odogwu? God bless your family.”
Burna Boy’s cash gesture has stirred reactions, especially considering his rocky past with Speed Darlington, including reports that he once had the rapper locked up twice.
Social media reactions were explosive:
- @superblachomes: “It’s the ‘I BEATED HIM’ for me 😂😂😂”
- @comrade.12345: “U beated him truly. Uncle Burna.. u dey call am Uncle now oo. Nor be say u go curse am later 😂😂😂”
- @_gravitas_111: “The way Portable took the fight personal yesterday, I figured one big money was involved 😂😂”
- @vv_348_ultrasensitive: “Plot twist — they agreed for Portable to finish Speed so they can share the 20M. Life of a deep-thinking woman 😂”
Looks like Portable didn’t just win the match he hit the jackpot too.
