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Home | Other Sports | Hussamuddin Enters Final Of Boxam Tourney In Spain

Hussamuddin enters final of Boxam tourney in Spain

By Telangana Today
Published: Published Date - 04:32 PM, Sat - 6 March 21
Meanwhile, Asian Championship gold medallist Pooja Rani (75kg) defeated World Champion Atheyna Bylon of Panama in the semi-final bout as 9 Indian Boxers stormed into the finals.

Hyderabad: Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Mohammed Hussamuddin (57kg) continued his fine run in the 35th Boxam International Boxing tournament in Castellon, Spain, on Friday. The Nizamabad pugilist showed his technical superiority over Panama’s Orlando Martinez with a win 4-1 verdict. He will be facing Puerto Rico’s Paul Rivera in the final.

Meanwhile, Asian Championship gold medallist Pooja Rani (75kg) defeated World Champion Atheyna Bylon of Panama in the semi-final bout as 9 Indian Boxers stormed into the finals.

Pooja dominated her opponent from the beginning and looked unfazed throughout and assured a unanimous win. She will now square off against Melissa Graham of USA in the final tonight.

Other Women boxers joining Pooja in the final are debutant Jasmine (57kg) and Simranjit (60kg).

Young Jasmine, who is playing her first senior International tournament showed great composure and played from distance to ensure a comfortable 4-1 win over Italy’s Sirine Charaabi. She will be up against European Champion Irma Testa in the gold medal bout.

World Championship Bronze medallist Simranjit was up against veteran Puerto Rican Boxer Kiria Tapia and in a close encounter which saw both the boxers trade a series of punches throughout but some intelligent ring craft by the Indian ensured a close 3-2 win over her senior opponent. Simran will take on World Championship Bronze medallist Rashida Ellis in the final bout tonight.

In the light welter weight category, World Championship Bronze medallist Manish Kaushik (6kg) found the going tough in the first round against France’s Lounes Hamraoui but made a strong comeback in the last two rounds to notch up a close but a strong 3-2 win. Kaushik will be fighting for the yellow metal against Denmark’s Nikolai Terteryan.

Vikas Krishan (69 kg) who defeated Olympic Bronze medallist Vicenzo Mangiacapre in the quarter-finals, continued his dominance and defeated two time World bronze medallist Ablaikhan Zhussupov in a busy bout which saw both the boxers playing an attacking game however, Vikas ended on the winning side with a split 3:2 verdict  in his favour. He will face local boy Youba Sissokho in the final.

Other Indian male boxers to shine in the semi-finals were Ashish Kumar (75kg), Sumit Sangwan (81kg) and Satish Kumar (91+kg) as they outclassed their respective opponents and sailed into the final comfortably. Agencies

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