Kazakhstan defeated Uzbekistan with a knockdown in the battle for the 2024 ChA medal in boxing – Boxing/MMA
The next “El Classico” between boxers from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan took place at Asian Championship 2024 in Chiang Mai (Thailand), writes Sports.kz.
In the quarterfinals of the weight category up to 92 kilograms we met Sagyndyk Togambay (Kazakhstan) and Madiyar Saidrakhimov (Uzbekistan), who is an ethnic Kazakh. In the end, Togambay turned out to be the strongest; the judges unanimously gave him preference. In addition, in the second round, Sagyndyk sent his opponent to a standing knockdown. Thus, he made it to the semi-finals, which means he will receive at least bronze at the 2024 Championships.
Sagyndyk Togambay was a former bronze medalist at the Asian Championships and the 2022 Asian Summer Games. As for Madiyar Saidrakhimov, he took bronze…