The boxing team “Leningrad”, representing St. Petersburg, defeated the team “Siberia” (boxers from the Siberian and Far Eastern federal districts) in the first round of the match match of the boxing tournament ” Victory Cup”.
“Leningrad” in a five-match meeting of boxers won with the score 3-2.
In the first fight of the evening in the weight category up to 60 kg, Vsevolod Shumkov (Leningrad) defeated Aru Gaboyan (Siberia) by unanimous decision.
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In the weight category up to 65 kg, the representative of “Leningrad” Ilya Popov defeated Alexander Khokhlov (“Siberia”) by unanimous decision of the judges.
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In the fight up to 70 kg, Aleksey Skomorokha of Siberia defeated Alexander Radionov of Leningrad by unanimous decision.
Leningrad’s third victory was won by Ruslan Kolesnikov, who by a unanimous verdict defeated Stanislav Sotskov in the weight category up to 80 kg.
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In the fifth final fight of the evening in the weight category up to 92 kg, Sergei Slobodyan from Siberia won a victory over Igor Fedorov (Leningrad) by a separate decision of the judges.
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A total of six teams participate in the tournament: Leningrad (St. Petersburg), Siberia (boxers from the Siberian and Far Eastern Federal Districts), Tula (Central Federal District), Moscow (Moscow), Stalingrad (Caucasian Federal District South and North district) and Kama (Volga and Ural federal districts).
The tournament takes place in four cities: St. Petersburg (June 16-18 and July 8-10), Moscow (June 24-26), Kazan (July 1-3) and Orenburg (July 15-17). July 30 in Moscow on Red Square will host the final of the tournament. The prize fund is 20 million rubles.
On Friday there will be a match between the teams “Tula” and “Moscow”, on Saturday – “Stalingrad” and “Kama”.
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Source : MatchTV
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