Boxer of the national team of Uzbekistan Shodiorghon Melikuziev reached the semi-finals in Chiang Mai (Thailand) Asian Championship 2024reports Sports.kz.
In the quarterfinals of the tournament in the weight category up to 48 kilograms, he met with Ukrainian Andrei Efimovich and defeated him ahead of schedule – by technical knockout in the second round, before forcing the referee to count down Efimovich twice.
For Melikuziev, this fight was the second at the 2024 Championship; in the previous round, he prevailed over Thai Natapong Tuamcharoen by unanimous decision. Now Chaudierjon will perform in the semi-finals, which means he will at least receive bronze.
