National champion M. Jadumani Singh pipped Great Britain’s 2024 World Boxing Cup Finals silver medallist Ellis Trowbridge 3-2 to move into the men’s 50kg semifinals at the World Boxing Cup Brazil 2025 in Foz do Iguacu. He will face former Asian under-22 champion Asilbek Jalilov for a place in the final.
However, three Indians, Nikhil Dubey (75kg), Jugnoo (85kg) and Narender Berwal (+90kg), lost their respective matches. Dubey was beaten 5-0 by Brazil’s Kaue Belini, Jugnoo was defeated by France’s Abdoulaye Traore 4-1 and Narender was ousted by Kazakhstan’s Daniyal Saparbay 3-2.
Published – April 02, 2025 07:21 pm IST