Satish is the main Indian great heavyweight (+91kg) boxer to compete at the Olympics.
Indian boxer Satish Kumar (Source: Twitter)
India boxer Satish Kumar bowed out of the Tokyo Olympics after losing against Uzbekistan’s Bakhodir Jalolov in the quarter-finals of the men’s great heavyweight (+91kg) category. High seed Bakhodir Jalolov dominated the bout in all three rounds as he won by an nameless 5-0 resolution on Sunday (August 1) at the Kokugikan enviornment.
Jalolov with his hastily feet and jab kept tagging Satish from the distance in the main spherical whereas the Indian boxer tried to regain on a that it’s probably you’ll also explain front foot but failed. The reigning World and Asian champion again confirmed his class in the 2nd spherical and kept Satish at bay.
The southpaw boxer from Uzbekistan with out problems took the third spherical too and marched into semis of the showpiece. However paunchy marks to Satish for placing on a gallant tell no matter his injure reopening and blood oozing out. He refused to stop and battled it out in what changed into as soon as a tell of grit and resolution.
Satish changed into as soon as injured in the final bout. May possibly perchance well perchance maintain with out disaster forfeited the about. However he selected to fight on.
Beefy marks for the difficulty Satish | @BFI_official— India_AllSports (@India_AllSports) August 1, 2021
Jalolov will now face either Mighty Britain’s Frazer Clarke or France’s Mourad Fraaliev in the closing four.
Satish is the main Indian great heavyweight (+91kg) boxer to compete at the Olympics. Earlier on Thursday, Satish progressed into the quarter-finals after defeating Ricardo Brown of Jamaica in the Spherical of 16 by a atomize up resolution of 4-1.
In other locations on Saturday, Pooja Rani (75kg) bought thrashed by China’s Li Qian in a 5-0 defeat. The Chinese language boxer evolved to the semi-closing of the showpiece match after defeating Pooja.
