Desmond Amsterdam
Desmond Amsterdam is a talented amateur boxer from Guyana who has gained recognition for his skills in the ring. He has been a key figure in the development of boxing in his country and has represented Guyana in various competitions. Amsterdam is known for his dedication to the sport and has been an inspiration to many young athletes aspiring to follow in his footsteps. His accomplishments have contributed to the growing reputation of Guyanese boxing on the international stage.
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Recent news mentions
Desmond Amsterdam delivered a statement performance to close a memorable night of boxing.
Amsterdam headlines explosive night at inaugural CBO Pro/Am boxing card
Guyana· 2026-01-26
Desmond Amsterdam tipped the scales at 177 pounds ahead of his scheduled six-round contest.
All bouts confirmed as Amsterdam and DeClou make weight for Pro-Am cardGuyana· 2026-01-24
Desmond Amsterdam endured a harsh and narrow defeat yesterday at the 2025 IBA World Championships in Dubai.
Guyana’s Amsterdam edged out in razor-thin decision at IBA World ChampionshipsGuyana· 2025-12-08
Desmond Amsterdam has advanced to the Round of 16 at the 2025 IBA Men’s Elite World Boxing Championships.
Amsterdam and Allicock through to Round of 16 at 2025 IBA World ChampionshipsGuyana· 2025-12-06
Amsterdam made history last year when he claimed Guyana’s first-ever bronze medal at the AMBC Elite Championships.
Amsterdam and Allicock set for world stage at 2025 IBA ChampionshipsGuyana· 2025-11-19
Daniels has played a key role in developing some of Guyana’s top pugilists, including Desmond Amsterdam.
National Coach Lennox Daniels eyes next generation at Andrew Lewis Novices ChampionshipGuyana· 2025-07-23
