Allicock, Amsterdam in action as Patrick Forde Memorial tournament commences

Boxing standouts, Keevin Allicock (second from left) and Desmond Amsterdam (extreme right) are set to highlight the card against opponents from Trinidad and Tobago. The two boxers along with President of the GBA, Steve Ninvalle, Alford McDonald and AIBA official, James Beckles posed for a photo yesterday following a press briefing at Tower Suites.

The National Gymnasium is the place to be tonight to witness the second edition of the Patrick Ford Memorial Tournament.

Action gets underway at 19:00hrs and the card is stacked with 15 fights. 

Boxing standouts, Keevin Allicock (bantamweight) and Desmond Amsterdam (middleweight) are set to highlight the card against opponents from Trinidad and Tobago.

 Boxers from Suriname will also compete at the event which is promoted by the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) and Alford McDonald. Admission for the event which is sponsored by the National Sports Commission and Tower Suites is $2000 for ringside and $1000 for stands.