Caoimhin Agyarko wants to end strong next year
Caoimhin Agyarko plans to fight again this year – but he will do so under the guidance of a new coaching team.
The Belfast boxer recently moved down to the super weight division, debuting in the weight class last month.
Agyarko (12-0.7 KO) overcame Lukasz Maciec over 10 rounds at the O2 Arena in London, as part of a assist to win Derek Chisora’s rematch against Kubrat Pulev.
But the 25-year-old, who was teased by promoter Eddie Hearn late last year before potentially returning home to Northern Ireland in 2023, has since revealed a change in his training setup he.
‘Black Thunder’, who has been coached by Alan Smith, Eddie Lam and Paul Taylor, said above social media:
“I will officially no longer train at iBox Gym.
“This has been a difficult decision for me but one that I think is necessary.”
Agyarko, who has spent four years in the capital, told everyone to keep an eye out for the confirmation of his new coach, while also thanking his previous coaches and talking about re-introduction. fight at the end of this year.
“I’ve met some great people and have had the pleasure of working with some of boxing’s best coaches.”
“I want to thank Al Smith, Eddie Lam & Paul Taylor for first welcoming me into the gym many years ago and treating me like family. Not only have they been great coaches for me, but they have also become great friends.
“A decision on what’s next for me will be announced in the coming weeks.
“I have been active and plan to end the year on a high and continue this momentum into 2023.”
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– Caoimhín Agyarko (@caoimhinagyarko) August 1, 2022