Jamaican MacFarlane looking for revenge
The ‘Return of the Scorpio’ Boxing Extravaganza is set to take place this Saturday, featuring a highly anticipated rematch between Jamaican boxer, Britney MacFarlane and her Guyanese rival, Alesha Jackman.
MacFarlane, a talented 22-year-old fighter, is seeking revenge after her defeat in their previous encounter in 2019.
MacFarlane, who was crowned the Best Female Boxer in the Caribbean School Boys and Junior Championship in 2018, expressed her determination to claim victory this time around.
She emphasized her improved skills and mentioned that she knows what to expect from Jackman since they have fought before. Representing Jamaica is of great importance to MacFarlane, and she always puts her country first.

The postponement of the fight from the original date of May 21st provided MacFarlane with an extended preparatory phase, allowing her more time to work on her combinations.
She has been sparring with male boxers in her gym, honing her skills and stamina for the upcoming bout.
MacFarlane warned her opponent to be prepared because she is coming back stronger than before.

The ‘Return of the Scorpio’ event is considered the largest fight card in more than a decade, featuring both professional and amateur bouts.
Professional boxers, Elton Dharry and Dexter ‘De Kid’ Marques will headline the event, with Dharry facing Ramos Ronald in an eight-round Bantamweight match, and Marques taking on Luis Carrillo in an eight-round Super Bantamweight bout. The fight card also includes exciting match-ups between local and international fighters.
In the amateur section, Trinidad and Tobago’s champion, Lee Ann Boodram will compete against local standout Abiola Jackman, who holds the IBA world 27th ranking in the Elite Women 81 and over Kg or heavyweight division.

Tickets for the event can be purchased at Hot & Spicy Creole Corner, with prices ranging from VVIP at $10,000 to VIP at $6,000, Ringside at $3,000, and Stands at $1,000. The ‘Return of the Scorpio’ Boxing Extravaganza promises to be a thrilling night of boxing, attracting both local and international fans.