Amateur boxers set for world championships

Ready for Almaty! Amateur pugilists, Dennis Thomas (left) and Imran Khan (right) pose with GBA head, Steve Ninvalle following yesterday’s pep talk before winging out to Almaty, Kazakhstan to compete in the World Amateur Boxing Championships. (Orlando Charles photo)

Amateur pugilists, Imran Khan and Dennis Thomas were scheduled to wing out to Kazakhstan this morning on a month-long sojourn which encompasses a two-week training stint as well as competing for medals in the World Amateur Boxing Championships.

Khan (bantamweight) and Thomas (middleweight) will be subjected to high intensity training by some of the world’s best trainers