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Asian Boxing: Simranjit, Monika, Jasmine bag bronze medals
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28 May 2021, 04:18 GMT+10
Dubai [UAE], May 27 (ANI): Boxers Simranjit Kaur (60kg), Monika (48kg), and Jasmine (57kg) secured bronze after suffering identical 5-0 defeats against Kazakh boxers Rimma Volossenko, Alua Balkibekova, and Vladislava Kukhta respectively in their semi-final bouts at the 2021 ASBC Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai on Thursday.
Meanwhile, extending the winning momentum, two-time youth world champion Sakshi pulled off a power-packed performance and upstaged the 2016 world champion Dina Zholaman of Kazakhstan 3-2 in the 54kg last-4 clash and set up a gold medal match with Uzbek boxer Sitora Shogdarova.
Ace India boxer Mary Kom also made her way into the final after defeating Lutsaikhan Altantsetseg in the women s 51kg semi-final.
Mary Kom marches into final of Asian Boxing Championships after 4-1 win over Mongolian opponent India Today Web Desk
Ace India boxer Mary Kom made her way into the final after defeating Lutsaikhan Altantsetseg in the women s 51kg semi-final at the 2021 Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai on Thursday.
Six-time world champion Mary Kom made a defensive start and took her time in the first round. The seasoned campiagner made the Mongolian opponent work hard and looked in good touch in the next round as she landed timely and powerful punches that put pressure on Altantsetseg.
Mary Kom, who was out of action and playing only second event since the lockdown after being recovered from dengue, kept her calm and used all her experience to take charge of the game and completed a 4-1 win.
Boxing News: Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) stormed into the Asian Boxing Championships final after notching up a gruelling victory over Mongolia's Lu
Dubai, May 27: The Olympic-bound M C Mary Kom (51kg) and former youth world champion Sakshi (54kg) were among four Indian women boxers who stormed into