Yahu Blackwell | Before They Were Famous | Ghanaian Boxer

Before Yahu Blackwell would win the WBU cruiserweight title and now
be ranked the number one contender for the WBC regional title.
Before Yahu Blackwell being spotted with Real Housewives of Atlanta
star Cynthia Bailey and franchising with Ritas Italian Ice outta
Baltimore Rotunda. Before Yahu Blackwell winning 15 straight
victories overseas and returning to the ABC moving up in weight and
knocking out 3 heavyweights. Yahu Blackwell (Yadhu), grew up with
three siblings and a single mother in a rough neighborhood of
Baltimore, Maryland. He was passionate about boxing from a young
age and trained his whole life to become a fighter. Before he'd go
pro he'd receive a wake-up call when he got arrested and was facing
60 years in prison. Then, following some bad advice from his
management, Yahu's first professional bout landed him in the
hospital, certain his boxing career was over.