GBA Head meets Azumah Nelson

President of the Guyana Boxing  Association (GBA), Steve Ninvalle (left) yesterday was in the corner of boxing great and former world featherweight and super featherweight champion, Azumah Nelson. 

President of the Guyana Boxing  Association (GBA), Steve Ninvalle yesterday was in the corner of boxing great and former world featherweight and super featherweight champion, Azumah Nelson. 

This is according to a release disseminated to the media yesterday by the GBA. 

The release stated that the meeting was held at Nelson’s residence in Accra, Ghana and focused on how the ‘The Professor’ could assist in the development of the fistic sport locally. 

Nelson who is considered to be arguably the greatest boxer from the continent, was one of the most feared pugilists in 1980s and 90s.