Kofi Omar

“When I step into the octagon, I don't just fight for myself. I fight for every underdog out there who's been told they can't make it.”

Growing up in Namibia, Kofi always had a tough exterior. He was determined to make something of himself, even when his family moved to Belfast. Despite the adversities that came with his new environment, Kofi remained a fighter. He was passionate about mixed martial arts and quickly gained a reputation as a skilled and formidable opponent. Although he's now a successful fighter, Kofi never forgets his roots and the challenges he faced as a young man.

What motivates you to keep fighting?

I fight because I love it. But more than that, I fight because I want to be an inspiration to others who might be struggling to find their place in the world.

What advice would you give to your younger self?

I would tell my younger self to keep fighting, no matter how tough things get. Success isn't easy, but it's always worth it.