Last year's event raised $172,219 (£140,000) for the same causes. The annual championship is hosted in partnership with Oliver's Wish Foundation, which raises money for a range of charities, including Cystic Fibrosis Trust, Chestnut Tree House and SUDC UK. Mackney's training started 20 weeks ago and includes a one to two-hour daily training regime. Betting and gaming platform provider Sportingtech will sponsor one of the boxers at the first female bout of SBC's Charity Boxing Championship. Anna 'Albatross' Mackney, UK Regional Director at Play'n GO, will take on Ally McIvor, Partnerships Team Manager at Games Global, in a head-to-head during the black-tie event at London's Park Lane Hilton Hotel on November 10.įollowing an intense training regime, the showdown will take place with five other bouts between top industry figures also on the cards.
