The Brazilians dominated the semi-finals in Foz da Iguacu

The Brazilians dominated the semi-finals at the World Boxing Cup in Foz da Iguacu, Brazil on Day6 but Farzona Fozilova, Sara Cirkovic, Vladislava Kukhta, Aida Abikeyeva, Sunniva Hofstad, Subhan Mamedov, Damian Durkacz and Gabrijel Veocic all shined in the session. The host of the first stage of the World Boxing Cup is the picturesque Foz da Iguacu where such top nations as Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Brazil, United States, France, China, England, Japan, Italy, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Poland, Romania, Morocco, Hungary, Venezuela, Tajikistan, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Canada, Spain, Ireland and many others are on the board. Uzbekistan’s Farzona Fozilova missed the Asian Boxing Championships in Mongolia but she proved her excellent technical skills in the World Cup where she eliminated Spain’s Marta Lopez del Arbol and only Mexico’s Patricia Fatima Herrera can stop her for the title. Serbia’s Sara Cirkovic used her excellent technical skills once again in Foz da Iguacu and she bowed out one of the World Champions, Morocco’s Widad Bertal to meet China’s Gan Yunman for the title of the women’s 54kg. Hungary’s Vladislava Kukhta eliminated Poland’s Olympic silver medallist Julia Szeremeta and she made the same strong result against another Paris podium athlete, Chinese Taipei’s Wu Shih Yi therefore she will be boxing with Venezuela’s Omailyn Alcala for the title of the women’s 57kg. The dream final has realized at the women’s 60kg between Brazil’s World Champion Rebeca Santos and Kazakhstan’s tall Viktoriya Grafeyeva. The two stars of the women’s 65kg from the Central Asian region, Aida Abikeyeva of Kazakhstan and Navbakhor Khamidova of Uzbekistan advanced to the finals. China’s World Champion Liu Yang used her distance well enough to beat Poland’s Barbara Marcinkowska and she will be facing with Australia’s Lekeisha Pergoliti for the gold at the 70kg. Norway’s Olympian Sunniva Hofstad and Brazil’s Barbara Dos Santos will meet in the final of the women’s 75kg. Azerbaijan’s Subhan Mamedov, the European U23 Champion, felt the tempo well against Kyrgyzstan’s Anvarzhan Khodzhiyev and he has a strong chance to take the title of the men’s 50kg against Morocco’s Issam Bensayar. United States’ Salim Ellis-Bay worked hard against Canada’s No.1, Keoma Al Ahmadieh to face with Brazil’s Luiz Gabriel Oliveira in the final of the 60kg. The next Brazilian, the World silver medallist Yuri Falcao Reis is also a finalist and Japan’s Shion Nishiyama is his last opponent on home soil. Brazil’s Kaian Reis and Poland’s Damian Durkacz are the finalists at the men’s 70kg after their successes over Nabi Isgandarov of Azerbaijan and Makan Traore of France. Croatia’s Gabrijel Veocic had a hectic success over Canada’s Joshua Ofori and he will meet Brazil’s Wanderley Pereira for the title at the 80kg. Armenia’s former World silver medallist Davit Chaloyan made a surprise semi-final success against Uzbekistan’s Jakhongir Zokirov and he can expect a hard final battle against Azerbaijan’s Mahammad Abdullayev at the +90kg. You can follow the social media pages of 024boxing in these links: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091167726062 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/024_boxingcom/?locale=zh_tw&hl=ar