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Mary Kom marches into remaining of Asian Boxing Championships after 4-1 win over Mongolian opponent

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Mary Kom, who was out of motion and taking part in solely second occasion because the lockdown after being recovered from dengue, stored her calm and used all her expertise to take cost of the sport and accomplished a 4-1 win. Mary Kom is chasing her sixth gold medal at Asian Boxing Championships (Courtesy- BFI)HIGHLIGHTSMary Kom defeated Lutsaikhan Altantsetseg within the semi-finalAmit Pandhal will play his semi-final bout at Asian Boxing Championships on FridaySakshi defeated Dina Zholaman within the semi-finalAce India boxer Mary Kom made her approach into the ultimate after defeating Lutsaikhan Altantsetseg within the girls’s 51kg semi-final on the 2021 Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai on Thursday.Six-time world champion Mary Kom made a defensive begin and took her time within the first spherical. The seasoned campiagner made the Mongolian opponent work arduous and regarded in good contact within the subsequent spherical as she landed well timed and highly effective punches that put stress on Altantsetseg.Mary Kom, who was out of motion and taking part in solely second occasion because the lockdown after being recovered from dengue, stored her calm and used all her expertise to take cost of the sport and accomplished a 4-1 win.The 38-year-old will now be gunning for her sixth gold medal on the continental showpiece. She can be up towards Kazakhstan’s Nazym Kyzaibay, a two-time world champion.Sakshi additionally endured a tricky one towards Zholaman however got here out trumps, using on her grit.Earlier, in an intense contest, Monika simply couldn’t preserve tempo with Balkibekova, who craftily dodged the Indian’s assaults and related some eye-catching mixture punches to dominate the proceedings.On Wednesday night time, the Olympic-bound Ashish Kumar (75kg) misplaced 2-3 to Asian Games silver-medallist Abilkhan Amankul of Kazakhstan within the quarterfinal.Also happening within the quarters was Narender (+91kg). He misplaced 0-5 to Kazakhstan’s Kamshibek Kunkabayev.Five males boxers, together with defending champion Amit Panghal (52kg), Shiva Thapa (64kg), Vikas Krishan (69kg), Varinder Singh (60kg) and Sanjeet (91kg) can be seen competing within the last-4 stage on Friday. Shiva Thapa, who has secured a file fifth successive medal on the Asian Championships, will tackle top-seeded Bakhodur Usmonov of Tajikistan. Panghal will sq. off towards Kazakh boxer Saken Bibossinov, whom he beat within the 2019 World Championships semi-finals whereas Vikas will face problem from defending champion Bobo Usmon Baturov of Uzbekistan.Click right here for IndiaAt the moment.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.