Five more Azerbaijani boxers have qualified for the quarterfinals of the U-15 European Championship held in Budva, Montenegro.
Idman.Biz reports with reference to the press service of the Boxing Federation that Babek Abdullayev (40 kg) defeated Unai Lopes Casal (Spain) 5:0 (29:28, 30:27, 30:27, 30:27, 30:27) in the 1/8 finals.
He will test Etan Munro (Scotland) in his next match.
Onur Gurbanov (42 kg) was stronger than Mikolaj Rondos (Poland) – 4:1 (30:27, 30:27, 30:27, 28:29, 30:27). Our boxer will test his strength with Arkan Zoubi (Israel) in the 1/4 finals.
Vagif Mahammadli (44 kg) also left the ring as the winner. He recorded the fight with Kristian Varadi (Hungary) to his credit. Our representative will clarify his relationship with Tomas Katanac (England) in the 1/4 finals.
Eljan Musazade (50 kg) formalized his second victory at the European Championship. This time, the national team member was stronger than Vladimir Khvistanid (Georgia) – 5:0 (30:27, 29:28, 30:27, 30:27, 30:27). He will face Tobais Vicenik (Czech Republic) on the way to the semi-finals.
Amid Alakbarov (60 kg) finished the match ahead of schedule in his favor. Our boxer won against Maksim Stets (Estonia) with a full advantage in the second round. Alakbarov will test his strength with Ismail Ismailov (Ukraine) in the 1/4 finals.
It should be noted that the European Championship, which is attended by 369 athletes from 32 countries, will end on October 25.