Bangkok [Thailand], March 9 (ANI): The Indian Youth boxing group continued its marketing campaign on the World Boxing Futures Cup 2026 in Bangkok with blended outcomes on the second day of competitors, as Radhamani Longjam and Sahil Duhan secured victories of their respective bouts.
In the ladies’s 57kg class, Radhamani Longjam delivered a commanding efficiency to defeat her opponent from Uzbekistan, sealing the bout with a Referee Stopped Contest (RSC) within the third spherical.
In the lads’s division, Sahil Duhan (60kg) continued his spectacular run within the event with a dominant 5-0 unanimous determination victory over Turkmenistan, in accordance with a press launch.
Meanwhile, Udham Singh (55kg) put up a detailed battle however went down 3-2 in opposition to Japan in a tightly contested bout.
The World Boxing Futures Cup, being held in Bangkok from March 8 to fifteen, options among the most promising youth boxers from the world over competing within the Youth Olympic weight classes, providing beneficial worldwide publicity for the athletes.
Indian youth boxers had delivered a historic efficiency final 12 months on the third Asian Youth Games in Bahrain, clinching seven medals, together with 4 gold, two silver and one bronze, marking India’s best-ever exhibiting in youth boxing on the continental stage.
The Indian contingent will now look to construct momentum because the preliminary rounds proceed within the event.
Earlier within the event, the Indian Youth boxing group made a robust begin to its marketing campaign on the World Boxing Futures Cup 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, with Joyshree Devi Chirom, Ambekar Meetei Lairenlakpam and Sahil Duhan registering victories on the opening day of the event.
In the ladies’s 54kg class, Joyshree Devi Chirom secured a Referee Stopped Contest (RSC) victory within the second spherical in opposition to her opponent from Tajikistan. (ANI)