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UBA MIXES IT WITH METUH

Published by Tribune on Mon, 21 Mar 2011


THE claim is that Mr Chris Uba called himself Cherokee Chris and that Mr Olisa Metuh introduced himself as Matador Metuh. When did Mr Uba become a native American and Mr Metuh a SpaniardMR Uba, witnesses said, had the longer reach when he met Mr Metuh in the improvised ring. Mr Uba is rangy and Mr Metuhs name, his detractors say, conjures up the picture of a figure as fat as a loaf, well stuffed with meat. This is very unfair. After all, Mr Metuh did not say his fighting name was Meat loaf Metuh.ACCORDING to Mr Metuh, Mr Uba threw the first jab, but this may have followed his own barb. The jab landed on Mr Metuhs neck. What statement was Mr Uba trying to make That Mr Metuh has long throat, a Nigerian phrase for greedMr Metuh threw an uppercut, but Mr Uba used his cufflinks as a shield. Travellers at the Owerri Airport, who were initially stupefied by the spectacle of a boxing bout fought in disregard of Queensberry Rules, moved in to end the fight.THE two men are top members of the Peoples Democratic Party and are in a struggle for supremacy in Anambra State where they both come from.IT is telling evidence of the steep decline of Mr Ubas influence in Anambra State, where people that were said to be his aides once kidnapped a state governor, that he now has to fight his own battle himself.
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