Nerrick ‘Bulabe’ Tumusiime topped the positioning boxer for the month of October in a vibrant occasion held on the headquarters of sponsors Large Journey Offers Worldwide Ltd on Buganda Highway.
The colorful occasion celebrated the highest performers of October, with Tumusiime Nerrick, popularly generally known as Nerrick Bulabe, rising because the Boxer of the Month. After enduring a difficult begin within the Uganda Boxing Champions League, Nerrick fought his means again with a 5-0 victory over Kasasa within the Gentle-Middleweight.
The Senior 5 Arts pupil from Kololo Excessive Faculty and member of the Kololo Excessive Boxing Membership earned the accolade after a outstanding turnaround in Season 4 of the Uganda Boxing Champions League.
That spectacular efficiency caught the eye of followers nationwide, who rewarded his grit and ability with 2,980 votes representing 49.31 p.c of the full solid in an internet ballot organized by The Website in partnership with Large Journey Offers Worldwide Ltd.
Throughout the ceremony, held on the sponsor’s headquarters subsequent to Buganda Highway Major Faculty, Bulabe was introduced with a trophy and a money prize in recognition of his excellent show.
Talking on the occasion, Edwin Atukwase of Large Journey Offers Worldwide reaffirmed the corporate’s dedication to supporting the expansion of Ugandan boxing.
“The primary purpose of this award is to encourage the boxers, and we will proceed funding this award,” he mentioned.
Bulabe now joins an elite group of champions who’ve beforehand been honoured by The Website because the launch of the awards in Could 2025. Previous winners embrace Reagan Magumba, Isaac Kasasa, Mulungi Kasim, Alex Kanabi, and Patrick Ambayo, making Bulabe the sixth recipient of the month-to-month accolade.
The night not solely celebrated Bulabe’s particular person brilliance but additionally highlighted the rising vitality and promise inside Uganda’s boxing fraternity. As younger skills like Nerrick Bulabe proceed to rise, the game’s future appears brighter than ever.
