BAKU – This third day of competitions marked the beginning of the semi-finals in the lighter weight categories. The day started with the 49kg category, and a fight between local boxer Salman Alizada (AZE) facing Mogamed Ibiyev (RUS). In the first round, Alizada took the lead after a spectacular show, 6-3 and increased it in […]
BAKU – On this second day of competitions in the Baku sports palace, 8 bouts took place seeing three new local boxers in the ring. In the first match of the day, Evgeny Efremov (RUS) faced one of the local boxers Samir Mammadov in the 52kg category. This fight appeared to be a very […]
BAKU – The 5th World University Boxing Championship is the first ever FISU event organized by the Azerbaijan students sports association and will take place from November 13th to 18th, 2012. After the withdrawal of the city of Colorado Springs, the city of Baku decided to take over the event, in a country where boxing […]
The FISU delegation received by Mr Sattar S. Mehbaliyev, Member of the Parliament and Chairman of the Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation BAKU – During the preparatory working meeting and inspection visit, the FISU delegation composed by WUC CTI Chair Leonz Eder, WUC Director Paulo Ferreira and CT Chair Boxing Eduard Abdumanov was invited to a […]
The FISU delegates with the OC BAKU – Following the decision of the Executive Committee to attribute the World University Boxing Championship to Baku (Azerbaijan) after the organization withdrawal from the previous attributed host, it seemed to be sure that this year no WUC Boxing would be held. However, FISU was soon after asked about […]
ULAANBAATAR – Host nation Mongolia topped the medals table at the 4th World University Championships, which were held in Ulanbaatar, Mongolia, from October 5th to 10th. The first edition of the championships was held in Antalya, Turkey six years ago, just after the Athens Olympic Games. The story continued in Almaty, Kazakhstan two years […]
ULAANBAATAR – The 4th World University Boxing Championship continued very successfully in its 5th day with 77 boxers from 15 countries are competing in this Championship. The 5th day of competition consisted of 10 semi-final bouts in five weight categories 49, 56, 64, 75, 91kg and the names of the boxers who will get […]
ULAANBAATAR – The fourth competition day of the 4th World University Boxing Championship started at 3 p.m. At stake were not only the quarter-final places, but also the immaculate record of the so far unbeaten fighters in the ring. For this reason a bigger crowd turned up. Today’s competition consisted of 9 preliminary […]
