Bukom Banku was welcomed by hundreds of people at Bukom after his defeat to Batie Samir on Saturday.

The former Olympian handed Brimah Kamoko, a.k.a Bukom his first ever loss in his boxing career when he knocked him out on Saturday.

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Some fans took to the streets to jubilate over the loss, but the people of Bukom still have Banku at heart since he epitomizes their community.

He stood on an open top car and was cheered by his fans and threw powder on his face to signify victory.

Bastie Samir says he will welcome a rematch if Bukom Banku request for it.