International boxing in Guyana: Hard Rock Cafe on board Road to Redemption
Hard Rock Cafe, known for fabulous entertainment and quality food worldwide, has touched gloves with the promoters of the ‘Road to Redemption’ boxing event carded for April 23 at the National Stadium.
Bernard Chavez (third from left), General Manager of Hard Rock Cafe, known for its top-notch service, announced that the franchise would provide all food and beverages for the VVIP, VIP, Ringside and President’s Pavilion, during a press briefing with some of the principals of the event yesterday
At a press conference held at its Movie Towne location yesterday, Bernard Chavez, General Manager of this internationally-branded restaurant, which is known for top-notch service, announced that the franchise would provide all food and beverages for the VVIP, VIP, Ringside and President’s Pavilion.
Chavez said, “Once in a while, a major event such as this double WBC international title fight comes along, and we realised that this is a first for Guyana and wanted to ensure that Guyanese and the world are treated not only to the best in boxing but the best in food, drinks and service.”
The card, which will be headlined by Elton Dharry, with Dexter Marques in the co-feature, brings international attention to Guyana’s sports development, and has been given full support of the Government, with Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, Prime Minister Mark Phillips and Sport Minister Charles Ramson Jr all demonstrating their commitment and providing massive resources to ensure the success of the event.
The fight card will be broadcast locally and internationally, according to NCN head Neaz Subhan.
In addition to the packed action in the ring, there will be a halftime show put on by HJ Entertainment featuring top local artistes and dancers to showcase Guyanese talent to the world.
Many major sponsors and new companies in Guyana, such as Demerara Mutual Life Assurance, Comfort Sleep, Samtronix, Morgan’s Investment, Hand in Hand Insurance, Unique Electrical, Caribbean Motor Spares, HRTN Consulting, Darthan Investments, Turbo Energy Drink, SuperBet, and Demerara Distillers Ltd (DDL), along with dozens of overseas-based Guyanese companies, are supporting the event.
Tickets, priced as low as $1,000 for this amazing event, are on sale at Giftland, MovieTowne, Amazonia Malls, all Assuria General Insurance offices nationwide, The Locals Restaurant in Vreed-en-Hoop and Fagoo’s General Store in Parika.
