Scottish-based marketing and events agency, GMFCo, have won a pitch against London based agencies and have been appointed by The World Boxing Council (WBC) for The Night of Champions which will take place in Cardiff next August.

The WBC Night of Champions is an event to showcase the best boxing in the last four years and will give awards to the greatest boxing champions of all time.  It is an established, high profile and commercially successful event which will be broadcast on television worldwide, gaining exposure for the sport, the legacy of the champions and the host location.  The event will also give an informing narrative to a wider population of the best aspects of
the sport reinforcing these to a worldwide audience.

David Walker, Director of WBC Cardiff 2010, commented:
“I am over the moon to have GMFCo on board to help with the greatest sport event in the history of boxing.  GMFCo have a fantastic track record in sport and we look forward to working with them.”

Gordon Ritchie, Director of GMFCo, commented:
“I’m very impressed by the team that David has involved in the WBC Night of Champions and we look forward to creating real value and return for this magnificent sporting event.”

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Media Contacts:

Rachel Cavers – GMFCo – T: 0141 248 6151
M: 07891 856 523 / E: r.cavers@gmfco.co.uk