Sevara Mamatova and Tomas Kupcik defeated European champions during the sixth day of the World Boxing Under-19 Championships in Budva. Uzbekistan’s Mamatova beat Slovakia’s Karolina Kollarova, while Slovakia’s Kupcik eliminated Germany’s Justin Kiz. The October 21 bouts also brought victories for Zoe Vogels, Edmar Munoz and Yoan Hernandez.
Sevara Mamatova and Tomas Kupcik defeated reigning European champions on the sixth day of the World Boxing Under-19 Championships in Budva, Montenegro. In the 21 October bouts, Uzbekistan’s Mamatova beat Slovakia’s Karolina Kollarova by unanimous decision at women’s 60 kg. Slovakia’s Kupcik eliminated Germany’s Justin Kiz at men’s 75 kg.[1], [2]
In the women’s 65-kilogram division, Dutch boxer Zoe Vogels defeated Kazakhstan’s Aisulu Mukhit. Italy’s Amelia Zamana also progressed, beating England’s Rihanna Holden 4:1. At 70 kg, Uzbekistan’s Maftuna Yangiyeva overcame China’s Chen Wenjun, while Kazakhstan’s Kamila Ospanova won by stoppage against Croatia’s Lorena Horvat.[1]
Germany’s Yoan Hernandez beat Armenia’s Vardan Avetisyan through a second-round referee stoppage at men’s 90 kg. Ukraine’s Vladyslav Naumenko also won by stoppage against Algeria’s Brahim Akhmalou. England’s Albe Dowell and Uzbekistan’s Asadbek Sultanboyev won their separate bouts in the opening round.[1]
Uzbekistan collected four victories on the day. At women’s 60 kg, Venezuela’s Edmar Munoz defeated Poland’s Antonina Biniecka, and Sara Campos beat France’s Maelys Panizzutti. Further bouts were scheduled for 22 October as the championship continued.[1]
