Friday, April 06, 2012

Boxing News
At Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament 2012, Astana, Kazakhstan

Flyweight - 52 kg
[R1] Suranjoy Mayengbam Singh (IND) bt Dong-Myung Shin (KOR) 16-14

[R2] Suranjoy Mayengbam Singh (IND) vs Tugstsogt Nyambayar (MGL)

Bantamweight - 56 kg
[R1] Shiva Thapa (IND) bye

[R2] Shiva Thapa (IND) vs Mohammad Nooristani (AFG)

Middleweight - 75 kg
[R1] Vijender Singh (IND) vs Ishak Waez (SYR)

Light Heavyweight - 81 kg
[R1] Sumit Sangwan (IND) bt Van Toan Luong (VIE) 14-2

Heavyweight - 91 kg
[R1] Manpreet Singh (IND) vs Yerbolat Tulyek (MGL)

Super Heavyweight - +91 kg
[QF] Paramjeet Samota (IND) bye

[SF] Paramjeet Samota (IND) vs Soumar Ghosoun (SYR)

Suranjoy won very hard fought match against Korean .. He won the first 2 rounds 5-3 and 8-5 to lead 13-8 but he relaxed in the final round and Korean take advantage of it ... Korean tried fightback and won this round 6-3 but 5 points lead helped Suranjoy for victory ... Next Suranjoy is facing tough challenge from Mangolian Tugstsogt Nyambayar, who won silver medal at Milan AIBA World Championships in 2009.

18 yrs old Sumit Sangwan scored very dominating win over Vietnamese boxer ... He won all 3 rounds comfortably, 5-0 3-1 and 6-1 ... He will most probably play his next match against South Korean current Asian Champion Kim Hyeong Kyu ... Real test for him.

Favourable draw for Vijender in Middleweight ... Having good opportunity to reach in the semis.

In Super Heavyweight category Paramjeet Samota receive bye in the quarters and he is facing Syrian Soumar Ghosoun in the semis ... Winnable match for him.

Shiv Thapa's real test will start from quarters ... Manpreet Singh having tough matches from the second round.

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