Popular Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has hinted at a rematch with Portable following his defeat in a celebrity boxing match that resulted in a dislocated arm. Despite the physical setback, Speed Darlington appears determined to challenge Portable again after the brutal confrontation. This revelation was made in a post that has since gone viral on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
In the video, Speed Darlington can be seen boasting about his accomplishments and resilience after the intense midnight match. Despite being rushed to the hospital for treatment, the singer boldly declared that he doesn’t shy away from challenges and will take on Portable once more if given the chance. His statements conveyed his confidence and determination to not back down, no matter the situation or setback.
His statement read: “I dey box, I dey rap, I dey fight, I dey sing. I singlehandedly made myself famous without being friends with any artist. I take any challenge, I don’t chicken out.”
[/p]“I don’t care if it’s my first time, I go do am. You insult me, disrespect me, I enter ring and fight you. You sabi fight pass me, I don’t give a fuck. I’m gonna challenge you, I don’t give a fuck.”
As the video made its way online, concerned individuals flooded the comment section, sharing their thoughts on his bold statements and wondering about his determination to go back for more after the tough loss. Many were unsure about his willingness to face Portable again, especially given the severity of the injury he sustained during the match.
See some reactions below:
@MarianVictor18: “Go and recuperate oo portable don finish you oo.”
@Ugochauchenna32: “Baba fall my hands but nah still hottest Imolite Akpi.”
@TrulyDearest_: “And Portable disconnected your arm in the ring?”
@OkunowoGbola: “Your still dey push you go again abii.”
WATCH VIDEO:
“You challenge me, I challenge you back. I’m not afraid to do anything”
-Speed Darlington react few hours after Portable defeats him on boxing🥊 pic.twitter.com/CSoFSgyumY
— CHUKS 🍥 (@ChuksEricE) April 19, 2025