{"id":26853,"date":"2025-03-11T17:36:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T17:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=26853"},"modified":"2025-03-11T17:37:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T17:37:00","slug":"expectations-high-for-caribbean-boxing-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/expectations-high-for-caribbean-boxing-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Expectations High for Caribbean Boxing Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>February 11, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Caribbean Boxing Championships set to take place later this month, <strong>Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) President Steve Ninvalle<\/strong> has expressed confidence in the national team\u2019s ability to reclaim the title. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament, scheduled for <strong>February 27 to March 3 in St. Lucia<\/strong>, will feature top fighters from across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guyana previously won the championship in <strong>2018<\/strong> and secured a <strong>third-place finish<\/strong> at the last edition, held in <strong>Trinidad and Tobago in 2019<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a prolonged break, the team is eager to make a strong return to the ring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the standout boxers selected for the tournament are <strong>Keevin Allicock<\/strong> and <strong>Desmond Amsterdam<\/strong>, both of whom have represented Guyana internationally. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They will be joined by <strong>Leon Albert, Septon Barton, Quince Boyce, Clifton Graham, Travis Inveraray, Dwayne July, Colin Lewis, Orlando Norton, Emma Noel Pompey, Ronaldo Sutton, Zidan Wray, and Joel Williamson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team has been actively preparing for the championships, with high expectations of delivering a strong performance and bringing the title back to Guyana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 11, 2025 With the Caribbean Boxing Championships set to take place later this month, Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) President Steve Ninvalle has expressed confidence in the national team\u2019s ability&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26853"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26854,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26853\/revisions\/26854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}