Indian boxers Shiva Thapa and Kuldeep Singh advanced to the quarter-finals while Akhil Kumar and Amritpreet Singh were knocked out of their respective categories here yesterday
Shiva Thapa
Incheon: Indian boxers Shiva Thapa and Kuldeep Singh advanced to the quarter-finals while Akhil Kumar and Amritpreet Singh were knocked out of their respective categories here yesterday.
Shiva Thapa
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Thapa was adjudged the winner against Nadir of Pakistan by technical knockout due to injury in the round of 16 bout in the bantamweight (56kg) section. He took just a minute and five seconds, recording a round one TKO-I win over the Pakistani fighter.
In the men’s light heavyweight (81kg) category, Kuldeep defeated Thongkrathok Anavat of Thailand by a split decision, winning 2-1 to make it to the quarters.
Akhil lost his lightweight (60kg) round of 16 match, going down 1-2 in a split decision against Charly Suarez of the Philippines’ in a tight contest that could have gone either way.
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