Boxing News
At AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 2012, Qinhuangdao, China
51 kg Flyweight
[R1] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) bye
[R2] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) bt Ayako Minowa (JPN) 20-9
[R3] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) vs Marielle Vermedal Hansen (NOR)
60 kg Lightweight
[R1] Laishram Sarita Devi (IND) bt Ayzanat Hajiyeva (AZB) 27-11
[R2] Laishram Sarita Devi (IND) vs (2) Gulsum Tatar (TUR)
75 kg Middleweight
[1] Pooja Rani (IND) l Claressa Maria Shields (USA) 11-27
In 51 kg category in the second round Mery Kom gave clinical display against Japanese boxer ... She won all her 4 rounds by 4-1, 4-1, 7-3 and 5-4 ... Next Mery Kom is facing Norwegian boxer for the place in the quarter-final.
In 60 kg category L. Sarita Devi started with cinvicing win ... Both boxers started cautiously, Sarita won it 4-3 but from 2nd round Sarita take control ... She won last 3 rounds 8-3, 10-2 and 5-3 ... Sarita is having big bout of her career to fulfill her dream of paying in the Olympics as she is facing WR #2 Turkish boxer Gulsum Tatar.
In 75 kg category Pooja Rani's Olympics dream shattered ... She was unlucky to face young talented 17 yrs old American Claressa Maria Shields in the first round, who defeated her by a dazzling display of youth power, speed and controlled aggression ... Last month Claressa defeated the World No.1 Mary Spencer of Canada.
At AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 2012, Qinhuangdao, China
51 kg Flyweight
[R1] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) bye
[R2] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) bt Ayako Minowa (JPN) 20-9
[R3] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) vs Marielle Vermedal Hansen (NOR)
60 kg Lightweight
[R1] Laishram Sarita Devi (IND) bt Ayzanat Hajiyeva (AZB) 27-11
[R2] Laishram Sarita Devi (IND) vs (2) Gulsum Tatar (TUR)
75 kg Middleweight
[1] Pooja Rani (IND) l Claressa Maria Shields (USA) 11-27
In 51 kg category in the second round Mery Kom gave clinical display against Japanese boxer ... She won all her 4 rounds by 4-1, 4-1, 7-3 and 5-4 ... Next Mery Kom is facing Norwegian boxer for the place in the quarter-final.
In 60 kg category L. Sarita Devi started with cinvicing win ... Both boxers started cautiously, Sarita won it 4-3 but from 2nd round Sarita take control ... She won last 3 rounds 8-3, 10-2 and 5-3 ... Sarita is having big bout of her career to fulfill her dream of paying in the Olympics as she is facing WR #2 Turkish boxer Gulsum Tatar.
In 75 kg category Pooja Rani's Olympics dream shattered ... She was unlucky to face young talented 17 yrs old American Claressa Maria Shields in the first round, who defeated her by a dazzling display of youth power, speed and controlled aggression ... Last month Claressa defeated the World No.1 Mary Spencer of Canada.
