National Boxing Championship: Defending Asian Champion Pooja Rani enters quarterfinals. Boxing News – Times of India

Hisar: Pooja Rani of Haryana, the reigning Asian champion, entered the quarterfinals of the 5th women’s category. National Boxing Championship After a resounding victory in the 81kg category on Sunday.
Rani beat Kerala Parvati Pu In the first round of the pre-quarterfinal match. Such was the orgy of Rani’s punches that the referee stopped the match in the first round at St. Joseph’s International School.
World youth champions Haryana’s Neetu and Assam’s Ankushita Boro continued their winning streak to secure their places in the quarterfinals of the 48kg and 66kg categories respectively.
Neetu defeated her West Bengal rival Purbi Karmakar 5-0.
If Neetu was full of speed and maneuvers, Ankushita brought her power game to attack her opponent with powerful jabs and uppercuts, beating Punjab’s Amandeep Kaur in the 66kg category, resulting in a referee stop contest (RSC). A dominating victory through the medium.
Also the booking slot in the 48 kg category in the quarter final was Railway Sports Promotion Board pugilist. Manju Rani, who won silver on debut at the 2019 World Championships, and Tamil Nadu’s S Kalaivani.
Manju displayed tactical superiority in her pre-quarterfinal match by comfortably beating Shobha Kahli of Uttarakhand 5-0, while Kalaivani defeated Sheetal Dataniya of Gujarat to win the match after the referee stopped the contest in the second round.
In the 66kg quarterfinal with Ankushita is All India Police’s Lalbutsai, who won a 5-0 one-sided encounter against Haryana’s Jyoti Rani.
Haryana’s Parveen overcomes the challenge in 63 kg category Chaoba Devi Hemami All India Police secured a 4-1 place in the quarter-finals, while Manju Bamboriya of Madhya Pradesh faced no problem against Abisak Vanlalmawi of Mizoram, whom she defeated after the referee stopped the competition.
The tournament is being organized by Boxing Federation of India in association with Haryana Boxing Federation.
The gold and silver medalists will earn their place in the national coaching camp. The remaining two names for the camp in each category will be selected on the basis of performance in the selection trials, which will be held immediately after the nationals.

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