"Today's fight was very difficult for me, but I fought to the end with my Kyrgyz opponent and as a result, I advanced to the semi-finals."
Idman.biz reports that these words were said by our boxer Ali Abbasli, who fought in the 52 kg weight category in the 1/4 final stage of the III CIS Games hosted by Azerbaijan, in his statement to AZERTAC.
Abbasli won against his opponent and advanced to the semi-finals.
He spoke about the role of the coaching staff in achieving this success and expressed his desire to participate in the final. The boxer said that every fight gives him both experience and motivation for future victories.
It should be noted that a total of 1624 athletes from 13 countries participated in the III CIS Games, and the competitions will end on October 8.