From Ring to Boardroom: Olympic Boxer Delicious Orie Exits Pro Scene After Single Bout
From Ring to Boardroom: Olympic Boxer Delicious Orie Exits Pro Scene After Single Bout
Source: news.source.badlefthook
Delicious Orie, a Team GB Olympian in the super heavyweight category, has retired from professional boxing after his debut match. Orie, who competed in the Paris 2024 Olympics, announced his retirement on Instagram, citing a loss of passion for the sport. He had signed with Queensberry Promotions earlier in the year but felt his professional debut did not reignite his enthusiasm for boxing. Orie, equipped with a degree in Economics and Management, plans to transition into a corporate career.
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Delicious Orie, a super heavyweight boxer for Team GB, retired after his professional debut.
Orie's retirement was announced on Instagram, stating his passion for boxing had faded.
He signed with Queensberry Promotions in February 2025 but felt his debut did not reignite his love for the sport.
Orie competed in the Paris 2024 Olympics but lost in the Round of 16 to Armenia's Davit Chaloyan.
With a degree in Economics and Management, Orie is well-positioned for a career in the corporate world.
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