Mehran Rasulov, representing Azerbaijan in the 80 kg weight category at the U-15 European Boxing Championship in Budva, Montenegro, became the champion by defeating Sergiy Kotovskiy (Ukraine) in the final.
Khumar Jafarli, representing our country in the 75 kg weight category, also won the title of champion by defeating Turkish Yağmur Eryurt in the final fight.
Our athletes Nasrin Abdullazade (40 kg) lost to Madlin Laverick-Arnot (England), Yusif Agakishiyev (75 kg) to Thomas O'Reilly (Ireland), and Nurlan Museyibli (66 kg) to Evander Dickinson (England), winning silver medals.
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The semi-final fights of the U-15 European Boxing Championship in Budva, Montenegro, have ended.
Idman.Biz reports that three more athletes from the Azerbaijani national team have qualified for the final on the last day of the stage.
Nurlan Museyibli (66 kg) tested his strength against Arda Fidan (Turkey). The boxer, who defeated his opponent with a score of 5:0 (30:27, 29:28, 30:27, 30:27, 30:27), reached the final for the third time in a row in European championships. The last winner of the continental championship will face Evander Dickinson (England) in the decisive match.
Yusif Agakishiyev (75 kg) finished his second consecutive fight ahead of schedule. The national team member, who won the 1/4 final with full advantage in just 45 seconds, forced Oleksandr Tomich (Ukraine) to surrender in the second round of the semi-final. He will test his strength against Thomas O'Reilly (Ireland) in the final.
Mehran Rasulov (80 kg) was stronger than Valeri Todorov (Bulgaria). The boxer, who finished the first round in his favor, won the second round with full advantage. Rasulov will clarify his relationship with Sergiy Kotovski (Ukraine) in the gold medal fight.
Other boxers Onur Gurbanov (42 kg), Eljan Musazade (50 kg) and Erdem Tekin (90 kg) won bronze medals at the European Championship.
It should be noted that two more of our boxers will enter the ring in the finals that will take place today. Nasrin Abdullazade (40 kg) will face Madlin Laverick-Arnot (England), and Khumar Jafarli (75 kg) will face Yağmur Eryurt (Turkey).