GBA to stage fight card at Mahdia Saturday

By Emmerson Campbell On In Sports |
GBA’s president, Steve Ninvalle (second from left) shares a light moment with members of the association’s top brass and the card’s promoter, Mark Young (second from right) following the media update yesterday.
GBA’s president, Steve Ninvalle (second from left) shares a light moment with members of the association’s top brass and the card’s promoter, Mark Young (second from right) following the media update yesterday.

The Guyana Boxing Association’s (GBA) decentralizing drive of the fistic sport will continue on Saturday with the staging of a card dubbed ‘The Mahdia Independence Showdown’.

During an update with the media for the event yesterday at the Ministry of Sport, GBA’s president, Steve Ninvalle said the 12-fight card would be an historic one.

“This is the first time we will have amateur boxing of this magnitude going to an interior location,” Ninvalle disclosed.

He added “If we are to move the sport of boxing forward