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World champions Minakshi, Jaismine enter finals

World champions Minakshi, Jaismine enter finals

India continued its impressive campaign at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026, with a total of eight boxers, six women and two men, storming into the finals. Minakshi and Jaismine led the charge in the women’s semifinals on Tuesday, while Vishvanath Suresh and Sachin added to the tally with strong performances in the men’s category. In the women’s 48kg semifinal, Minakshi registered a confident 4:1 victory over Thailand’s Thipsatcha Yodwaree to seal her spot in the gold medal bout. Joining her in the finals, Jaismine edged past Uzbekistan’s Nigina Uktamova in a closely contested 3:2 decision in the women’s 57kg category. In the men’s division, Vishvanath Suresh (50kg) delivered a dominant performance, outclassing Jordan’s Huthaifa Eshish with a unanimous 5:0 win to advance to the final. Sachin (60kg) also impressed with a solid 4:1 victory over Thailand’s Sakda Ruamtham in his semifinal clash. 🚨Sachin Siwach enters the men’s 60kg final at the Asian #Boxing C’ships with a 4-1 win over Sakda Ruamtham of Thailand 🥊🇮🇳 With this, the semi-finals have ended in Mongolia, with 8 Indian …

World Boxing Cup Finals: Nikhat Zareen, Minakshi Hooda among winners as India win medals in all 20 categories, but here’s why we shouldn’t read too much into it | Sport-others News

World Boxing Cup Finals: Nikhat Zareen, Minakshi Hooda among winners as India win medals in all 20 categories, but here’s why we shouldn’t read too much into it | Sport-others News

The Indian boxing contingent concluded the World Boxing Cup Finals with a total of 20 medals (nine gold, six silver, and five bronze), with the likes of Nikhat Zareen, Jaismine, and Minakshi among those topping the podium. While the medal count might paint a rosy picture that Indian boxing has arrived as a powerhouse, the ground reality is different, as the tournament didn’t witness the strongest of fields. This is the first time that India has won in all weight categories in a global championship of the sport. The women’s team finished with seven gold, one silver, and two bronze medals, while the men’s team finished with two gold, five silver, and three bronze medals. The World Boxing Cup Finals is a tournament incorporated for the first time in the calendar of the new international body of the sport that allows eight boxers to compete in every category, starting from the quarter-finals. However, the tournament lacked substantial competition and participation from the top brass of amateur boxing in the world. Only two reigning World champions …

World Boxing Cup Finals: Nikhat Zareen, Jaismine Lamboria reach final

World Boxing Cup Finals: Nikhat Zareen, Jaismine Lamboria reach final

Reigning world champion Jaismine Lamboria (57kg) and two-time former world champion Nikhat Zareen (51kg) led India’s most dominant day yet at the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025, powering into the gold-medal bouts as the host nation confirmed a staggering 15 finalists at the 2025 World Boxing Cup Finals. Jaismine delivered a flawless 5:0 masterclass against Kazakhstan’s Ulzhan Sarsenbek, the former Asian Youth Champion, showcasing swagger, sharp defensive reads, and flowing combinations. With the win, the reigning world champion now sets up a blockbuster final against Paris Olympic medalist Wu Shih-Yi, promising one of the tournament’s most anticipated clashes. Meanwhile, Nikhat led from the front as India closed session 7 with a stunning triple triumph over Uzbekistan, with Sachin Siwach and Hitesh Gulia also among the victors. Leveraging her experience at the highest level, Nikhat delivered a controlled yet ferocious performance, repeatedly landing her sharp left hooks in an intense tactical battle against Ganieva Gulsevar. Sachin (60kg) raced ahead early and smartly maintained distance to outmanoeuvre Dilshod Abdumurodov, while Hitesh (70kg) showcased superb counter-punching, turning Mukhammadazizbek …

World Boxing Cup Finals 2025: Nikhat Zareen headlines India’s challenge in season finale | Sport-others News

World Boxing Cup Finals 2025: Nikhat Zareen headlines India’s challenge in season finale | Sport-others News

After the uncertainty over the future of amateur boxing at the global level due to the suspension of the then-governing body International Boxing Association (IBA), normalcy seems to have been restored as the World Boxing Cup Finals kicks off tomorrow in Greater Noida on Sunday. The event acts as the season-ending tournament of the new body, World Boxing, where the top-ranked boxers fight to gain some crucial ranking points. As per the format, medallists from the three World Boxing Cups held earlier this year, along with top-ranked pugilists, qualify for the finals. “Ranking points have become crucial under the new body as it decides seeding for an event. Also, playing at a home event is always great, given the crowd support. I am expecting to perform in front of the home crowd,” said two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen ahead of the tournament. The Hyderabadi will compete in the women’s 51kg category and will directly play the semi-final against Uzbekistan’s Gulsevar Ganieva. Story continues below this ad The other challengers Apart from Nikhat, the spotlight will …

World Boxing Cup Finals 2025: Nikhat Zareen headlines India’s challenge in season finale | Sport-others News

World Boxing Cup Finals 2025: Nikhat Zareen headlines India’s challenge in season finale | Sport-others News

After the uncertainty over the future of amateur boxing at the global level due to the suspension of the then-governing body International Boxing Association (IBA), normalcy seems to have been restored as the World Boxing Cup Finals kicks off tomorrow in Greater Noida on Sunday. The event acts as the season-ending tournament of the new body, World Boxing, where the top-ranked boxers fight to gain some crucial ranking points. As per the format, medallists from the three World Boxing Cups held earlier this year, along with top-ranked pugilists, qualify for the finals. “Ranking points have become crucial under the new body as it decides seeding for an event. Also, playing at a home event is always great, given the crowd support. I am expecting to perform in front of the home crowd,” said two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen ahead of the tournament. The Hyderabadi will compete in the women’s 51kg category and will directly play the semi-final against Uzbekistan’s Gulsevar Ganieva. Story continues below this ad The other challengers Apart from Nikhat, the spotlight will …

World Boxing Cup Finals: Nikhat Zareen, Jaismine Lamboria to lead India’s challenge

World Boxing Cup Finals: Nikhat Zareen, Jaismine Lamboria to lead India’s challenge

Greater Noida is ready to host the world’s best boxers for the season finale, the World Boxing Cup Finals, scheduled for November 16 to 20 at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex. The ‘World Cup Finals’ is the culmination of the World Boxing Cup Series 2025, which follows the three World Cup Stages held earlier in Brazil, Poland, and Kazakhstan. The event will have 130 boxers from 18 countries, featuring the 8 best boxers of the year in each of the 20 categories: 10 categories per gender. The nations that are confirmed to be competing are: Australia, Austria, Chinese Taipei, England, Finland, Germany, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Poland, Republic of Korea, Spain, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. Indian Boxers to watch out for Because of the host quota, India will field one boxer in each category, led by some of the world champions like Minakshi, Nikhat Zareen, Jaismine, and Saweety Boora. Saweety is making her comeback for the first time this year, as Lovlina Borgohain has decided to withdraw from the tournament, citing …

Jaismine Lamboria, Minakshi, Nikhat Zareen headline Indian challenge at World Boxing Cup finals | Sport-others News

Jaismine Lamboria, Minakshi, Nikhat Zareen headline Indian challenge at World Boxing Cup finals | Sport-others News

Former World Champion boxer Nikhat Zareen and reigning World champion Jaismine Lamboria will headline the Indian boxing squad for the upcoming World Boxing Cup Finals scheduled from 14th November in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Tokyo Olympics medallist Lovlina Borgohain will miss the tournament as she will be going for nasal surgery to treat the extended bone in her nose. Former World champion in 80kg Category, Saweety Boora will replace Lovlina after dropping down to 75kg category. “Yes, Lovlina was eligible for the tournament given her positioning in the rankings but she informed BFI about the nose surgery and that is why she is not part of the squad,” a BFI official confirmed about her absence to the Indian Express. Apart from Saweety, Asian Games medallist Parveen Hooda will be back in action after serving a one year ban for Doping whereabouts failure after the Asian Games. The bronze medallist from Hangzhou was supposed to play at the 2024 Olympics but was ineligible after her ban. She will be making a return in the 60 kg …

After learning harsh lessons at Olympics, boxer Jaismine makes changes in technique | Sport-others News

After learning harsh lessons at Olympics, boxer Jaismine makes changes in technique | Sport-others News

Boxer Jaismine Lamboria is remodelling her game plan after returning without a medal at the Asian Games and following a first round exit at the Paris Olympics.The evidence of change was visible when Jaismine came out charging against Hannah Joy of Tamil Nadu in the quarter-finals (57kg) at the ongoing Women’s Boxing Nationals in Greater Noida. In the past, Jasmine had paid the price for being defensive when under attack. Here Hannah was overwhelmed by Jaismine’s aggression. There’s a gulf in class between the quality of boxers at the Asian Games or the Olympics Games and the Nationals, but Jaismine’s learnt from her mistakes and is course-correcting.While training at the Services Sports Control Board’s training facility at the Army Sports Institute (ASI) in Pune, with coaches Mohammad Ehteshamuddin and Chote Lal Yadav, Jaismine made notable changes. She is now the aggressor from the first bell, and does not go into a shell if she is under attack but counterpunches. Her energy levels used to drop after the first round. Now, her endurance has improved. The …

Women’s Boxing Nationals: Simranjeet, Jaismine enter semi-finals

Women’s Boxing Nationals: Simranjeet, Jaismine enter semi-finals

The world championships bronze medallist Simranjeet Kaur and Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Jaismine Lamboria put on dominant displays to storm into the semi-finals of the 2025 Women’s National Boxing Championship on Tuesday. Simranjeet, the first female boxer from Punjab to compete at the Olympics, showcased her experience with a unanimous decision victory over Railways’ Prachi in the 65kg category. Meanwhile, Jaismine (SSCB) continued her dominant spree with another RSC win, this time against Tamil Nadu’s Hannah Joy in two rounds. In the biggest upset of the day, Tamil Nadu’s Kalaivani S, the 2019 National Champion, shocked 2022 Youth World Champion Devika Ghorpade (Maharashtra) with a dominant unanimous decision victory in the 51kg category. Reigning 51kg champion Anamika Hooda, meanwhile, moved a step closer to defending her title with a commanding unanimous victory over Delhi’s Mehak Dharra in the quarterfinals. Anamika will now face Kalaivani S in what promises to be a thrilling semi-final clash. On the other side of the bracket, Haryana’s Tamanna will take on Rajasthan’s Sunita, both securing their spots with hard-fought quarter-final …

Jaismine Lamboria Cruises Into Quarter-Finals In Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships 2025

Jaismine Lamboria Cruises Into Quarter-Finals In Elite Women’s National Boxing Championships 2025

Commonwealth Games medallist Jaismine Lamboria continued her stellar run at the 8th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championship 2025, securing a dominant RSC victory in the second-round over Chandigarh’s Ruchika in the preliminaries. The reigning national lightweight champion, who transitioned to featherweight on her road to the Paris Olympics, advanced into the quarterfinals in commanding fashion. Hosted by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) in collaboration with the Uttar Pradesh Boxing Association, the championship takes place at Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and will end on March 27. In all, 188 boxers from 24 state units are competing across ten weight categories in this week-long tournament, which follows the World Boxing Technical & Competition Rules, featuring three three-minute rounds with one-minute rest intervals. Joining her in the winner’s circle was Sanamacha Chanu of Railways Sports Promotion Board, a Youth World and National Champion, who displayed complete control in her unanimous decision victory over Manipur’s Bindiya Devi Maorem. Chanu’s calculated aggression and sharp technique kept her opponent on the back …