Russian men’s team head coach Viktor Farkhutdinov said he was happy with the way the boxers Tarkhan Idigov And Igor Sviridchenkov held their fights in the 1/16 finals of the World Championship in Tashkent.
On Saturday, Sviridchenkov (up to 71kg) defeated Pirapat Yesungnoen of Thailand by unanimous decision, and Idigov (up to 67kg) beat Abebe Yelisho of Ethiopia ahead of schedule. Russian boxers reached the 1/8 finals of the world championship in Tashkent.
2019 European Games silver medalist, tournament third seed Gabil Mammadov (up to 63.5kg) caused a stir against Thailand’s Khunatip Pidnuch and failed to reach the quarter-finals.
— Tarkhan Idigov and Igor Sviridchenkov satisfied with their work. These are young guys who have recently become champions of Russia. Igor won two fights, now we expect the same result from Tarkhan, ” correspondent Farkhutdinov reports.
On Sunday, Eduard Savvin (morning session), Vasily Egorov and Pavel Sosulin (both evening sessions) will have their fights. Watch the live broadcasts of the fights on May 7 on the Match! Fighter” at 11:55 a.m. Moscow time and 3:55 p.m. Moscow time.
Source : MatchTV
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