The Fiji-born welterweight hopeful captured attention at the Vital Kombat event in New South Wales after performing the traditional Na i Cobo inside the cage — honouring his roots, family, and culture before battle.

Wilson also highlighted that for the review to take place, the current BCF board of directors should step down.

"We are grateful to the Commis­sion for supporting us lately, espe­cially when we are doing our part to ensure our financial records are clean," Daukamakama said.

Amateur boxers in Fiji may soon be forced to decide between competing under the IOC-recognized Fiji Amateur Boxing Association or a new body aligned to the International Boxing Association, says Boxing Commission of Fiji chairman Adi Narayan. Facebook caption:

Sydney-based trainer Lepani Wilson says Fiji cannot afford to have two amateur boxing bodies operating at the same time, warning it could jeopardise the country’s chances at major international competitions.

The Boxing Commission of Fiji has urged boxers, promoters and officials to formally lodge complaints with the commission, following social media claims over unpaid fighters and insurance concerns.