Frank Warren is assured Kristina O’Hara McCafferty will turn out to be the boxing mad metropolis of Belfast’s first feminine world champion – and has backed the proficient St John Bosco graduate to realize the feat in further fast vogue.
Queensberry signed the Commonwealth Video games medal winner to a contract simply over every week in the past and the 27-year-old will field beneath their banner on TNT Sports activities transferring ahead.
Revealing his plans for the Belfast boxer, Warren says she will probably be moved rapidly to the extent that she is going to quickly add her identify to the checklist of Irish world champions.
“The town of Belfast could have a brand new world champion within the very close to future,” mentioned promoter Warren, who additionally works with Anthony Cacace, Pierce O’Leary and Willo Hayden.
“We met with Kristina and, along with her ambition and whole conviction in her personal skill, I didn’t want any persuading when it got here to offering her with the backing of Queensberry.
“Kristina is a gem of an individual and clearly a champion within the making relating to boxing and we’ll information her to the highest and construct her profile as we go alongside.
“I’m so wanting ahead to getting this journey began and I’m sure that, in Raven Chapman and now Kristina, we’ll quickly have two feminine world champions on our books.”
The undefeated Belfast fighter turned skilled in late 2021 with Unified Promotions and it was a case of minimumweight most leisure from the off.
The previous beginner standout has appeared very spectacular each time she stepped by the ropes and produced the sort of performances that had many, together with Carl Frampton, predicting huge issues.
Certainly, contemplating the Commonwealth Video games silver medal winner’s expertise and the smaller pool on the decrease weights, have led some to counsel she is finest positioned to turn out to be Eire’s first three-weight world champion.