Tokyo Olympics Boxing LIVE: Magnificent MaryKom through to Last 16, defeats Hernandez Garcia in opening round
Magnificent MaryKom through to Last 16 – Marykom Wins: Mary Kom defeated Miguelina 4-1 in the round of 32 match on Sunday. After the first two rounds, the scoreline stood level at 19-19 and the match proved to be an exciting affair and it was evenly poised.
In Round 3, Mary Kom rose to the occasion and she did enough to progress ahead in the boxing event.
On Saturday, 29-year-old Vikas Krishnan lost his round of 32 match in the men’s welterweight boxing event here in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics and as a result, he has bowed out of the mega event. Japan’s Mensah Okazawa defeated Krishnan 5-0 in the round of 32 match here at the Kokugikan arena