Confident Jackman ready to take on World Championships

Youth boxing sensation

Alesha Jackman has waited quite a few months before she could get back in the ring to compete.

However, on the heels of a 53-second TKO at the recentlyhosted Patrick Forde Memorial tournament in February, Jackman has gained all the confidence she needs to step onto the world stage.

The pugilist spoke with Guyana Times Sport about her recent conquest over Trinidad and Tobago’s Shawnelle Hamid.

Jackman shared, “It was a great feeling. I get emotional at the end of my bout, because since 2021, when I went to the

Junior Pan American games, I didn’t get the results that I was looking for. So, I had a rage in me to come out tonight and excel.”

With the International Boxing Association (IBA) Women’s World Championships in sight, Jackman is looking to utilise her tenacity in pursuit of gold.

“One hundred per cent