Boxing News
At AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 2012, Qinhuangdao, China
51 kg Flyweight
[R3] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) bt Marielle Vermedal Hansen (NOR) 18-6
[QF] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) vs Nicola Adams (ENG)
60 kg Lightweight
[R3] Laishram Sarita Devi (IND) l Natasha Jonas (ENG) 22-25
Mery Kom produced another clinical performance against Norwegian to won her bout comfortably ... She won all four rounds - 4-1, 5-2, 4-1 5-2 ... In the quarter-final she is facing British boxer Nicola Adams ... Three Asian girls r in the quarter-final so quota for 2 Asian girls in the Olympics is undecided in 51 kg division.
Crazy scheduling cost bout for L. Sarita Devi ... After very close and tiring bout against world champion Turkish boxer in the last bout Sarita was in the ring inside 24 hours ... She won the first round by a point and tied on the points in the second ... Sarita lost the third round by a point but in the fourth her British opponent take advantage of her tiring and won this round and bout - 4-3, 6-6, 7-8, 5-8.
At AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships 2012, Qinhuangdao, China
51 kg Flyweight
[R3] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) bt Marielle Vermedal Hansen (NOR) 18-6
[QF] (7) Mery Kom Hmangte (IND) vs Nicola Adams (ENG)
60 kg Lightweight
[R3] Laishram Sarita Devi (IND) l Natasha Jonas (ENG) 22-25
Mery Kom produced another clinical performance against Norwegian to won her bout comfortably ... She won all four rounds - 4-1, 5-2, 4-1 5-2 ... In the quarter-final she is facing British boxer Nicola Adams ... Three Asian girls r in the quarter-final so quota for 2 Asian girls in the Olympics is undecided in 51 kg division.
Crazy scheduling cost bout for L. Sarita Devi ... After very close and tiring bout against world champion Turkish boxer in the last bout Sarita was in the ring inside 24 hours ... She won the first round by a point and tied on the points in the second ... Sarita lost the third round by a point but in the fourth her British opponent take advantage of her tiring and won this round and bout - 4-3, 6-6, 7-8, 5-8.
