The Nigerian entertainment scene was buzzing with reactions after streamer Carter Efe defeated street-pop star Portable in a celebrity boxing match held in Lagos. The event, which followed weeks of online taunts, ended with Efe taking the victory and a N50 million prize.
Many celebrities took to social media to mock Portable’s defeat. Music video director TG Omori shared a clip of the fight on X, writing, ‘They hit Portable, he spun 360, and Carter Efe burst out laughing—I’m dead.’ Rapper Zlatan also chimed in, saying, ‘Portable? The guy who drank Lacoco? Carter Efe, your N10 million cash prize is waiting.’
Comedian Cute Abiola created a skit showing Portable angrily calling his spiritualist after the loss. Ubi Franklin simply posted the match video with laughing emojis. The online mockery highlighted how the celebrity community turned the fight into a source of entertainment.