By Eric Collymore
In the realm of professional boxing, anticipation is building as Olympian Keevin Allicock gears up to make his pro debut on the undercard of the Elton Dharry/Dexter Marques card scheduled for April 20 at the Everest Cricket Club ground.
As one of Guyana’s esteemed boxing talents, Allicock believes that the time has come to transition to the professional scene, marking a significant milestone in his career.
Expressing his readiness for this new chapter, Allicock emphasizes his preparedness to go the distance, highlighting his willingness to fight twelve rounds.
At 24 years old, Allicock is driven by his dream of securing a medal at the Olympic Games.
He sees his venture into the professional ranks as a strategic move to enhance his readiness for Olympic qualification.
Acknowledging that this transition represents a shift in his approach, Allicock remains steadfast in his determination to adapt and excel in this new environment.
Meanwhile, Peter Abdool, President of the Guyana Boxing Board of Control, has hinted at potential matchups for Allicock. Despite the speculation, Allicock maintains his focus on the journey ahead, welcoming any opponent that comes his way.
Confident in his abilities, he is unwavering in his pursuit to carve out a name for himself in the professional boxing arena.
As Allicock prepares to step into the ring for his pro debut, boxing enthusiasts eagerly await the opportunity to witness the promising talent in action.
With determination and grit, Allicock is poised to make his mark and showcase his skills on the professional stage, setting the stage for an exciting journey ahead.