Boxing on the Paris Olympics is in full swing!
We’ll have day by day stay protection and updates, plus we’ll be maintaining monitor of all the outcomes from the 2024 Summer time Video games on this publish, which can replace with each session day by day via the ultimate bouts on Aug. 10.
Full outcomes, newest to oldest, listed beneath.
Sunday, July 28
Second Session
Males’s 57kg (Featherweight) – Spherical of 32
Nebil Ibrahim (Sweden) def. Wasim Abusal (Palestine), 5-0: A simple win for Ibrahim, simply too expert and too skilled. Abusal had little or no success as Ibrahim gained each spherical on each card. Abusal was Palestine’s first-ever Olympic boxer, although, and has loads to be pleased with together with his journey to Paris.
Males’s 71kg (Welterweight) – Spherical of 32
Zeyad Eashash (Jordan) def. Aslanbek Shymbergenov (Kazakhstan), 3-2: Very shut combat, robust to name. These two had histroy, with Shymbergenov having gained their earlier conferences, and Eashash lastly will get the nod of their greatest one but.
Males’s 92kg (Heavyweight) – Spherical of 16
Victor Schelstraete (Belgium) def. Ato Plodzicki-Faoagali (Samoa), 5-0: Plodzicki-Faoagali went down within the first spherical, which doesn’t actually imply something in novice boxing, nevertheless it’s nonetheless uncommon sufficient that it’s notable.
Loren Alfonso (Azerbaijan) vs Julio Cesar La Cruz (Cuba), 3-2: La Cruz is denied on his quest for a 3rd gold medal by Cuban-born Alfonso, who gained bronze in Tokyo as a light-weight heavyweight. This was the highest-level combat we’ve seen to date with two top-tier skills paired up in a troublesome draw for each. These are two medal-quality fighters for positive.
Lazizbek Mullojonov (Uzbekistan) def. Aziz Abbes Mouhiidine (Italy), 4-1: One other higher-level matchup. Mouhiidine fought fairly properly, Mullojonov just a bit higher.
Ladies’s 50kg (Flyweight) – Spherical of 32
Nazym Kyzaibay (Kazakhstan) def. Giordana Sorrentino (Italy), 4-1
Fatima Herrera (Mexico) vs Laura Fuertes (Spain), 3-2: Good combat. Very shut. Herrera strikes on to face Turkey’s Buse Naz Cakiroglu, who gained silver in Tokyo, and that’s going to be even more durable.
Ladies’s 66kg (Welterweight) – Spherical of 32
Luca Anna Hamori (Hungary) def. Grainne Walsh (Eire), 4-1: Not the tidiest combat or most inspiring efficiency, however Hamori advances. She was docked some extent within the second spherical and will have been within the third for holding, however she strikes on.
First Session
Males’s 51kg (Flyweight) – Spherical of 32
Roscoe Hill (United States) def Omid Ahmadisafa (EOR), 5-0: Hill advances, however fought a retreating, hands-at-waist model which may not serve him properly in the remainder of this event. Ahmadisafa seemed aggressive, if not all the time clear in type, with very fast fingers and a bouncy step indicative of his background in kickboxing. Hill had the attain benefit, and did sufficient with it to take the playing cards.
Males’s 71kg (Welterweight) – Spherical of 32
Rami Kiwan (Bulgaria) def. Damian Durkacz (Poland), 5-0: Durkacz seemed the higher man, preventing a bit like Radoslav Rosenov from yesterday’s motion, with numerous quick work and busy ft. However he misplaced factors within the second and once more within the third for dropping his head, giving Kiwan the combat.
Makan Traore (France) def. Aidan Walsh (Eire), 4-0-1: Very cautious strategy from two males who each wished to counter, so gradual in motion that it prompted the referee to pause and inform them to really combat midway via the primary. Traore picked up the depth after falling behind on the playing cards, then Walsh had some extent deducted for holding within the third.
Males’s 92kg (Heavyweight) – Spherical of 16
Aibek Oralbay (Kazakhstan) def. Adam Olaore (Nigeria), 5-0: Oralbay clipped Olaore to get a standing depend within the first, then Olaore misplaced some extent for dropping his head within the 2nd. Robust to get out of a 20-17 gap in a single spherical, and Olaore didn’t.
Enmanuel Reyes (Spain) def. Han Xuezhen (China), 4-1: Incredible motion each methods, with Han typically on the entrance foot however Reyes touchdown cleaner. Very enjoyable wrap as much as the boys’s morning, test it out on replay when you have 12 minutes to spare.
Ladies’s 50kg (Flyweight) – Spherical of 32
Zareen Nikhat (India) def. Mazi Kloetzer (Germany), 5-0: Dirty combat, robust to attain, with a number of entanglements and never numerous clear, heavy punches landed both means. Each girls deducted some extent within the second, and spent a lot of the third twisted up like heavyweights on the finish of a 12-rounder.
Ingrit Valencia (Colombia) def. Yesugen Oyuntsetseg (Mongolia), 5-0: Superb begin for the 35-year-old Valencia, who gained bronze in 2016 and sweeps all rounds on all playing cards in her 2024 opener.
Ladies’s 66kg (Welterweight) – Spherical of 32
Aneta Rygielska (Poland) def. Rosie Eccles (Nice Britain), 3-2: Baffling consequence right here, as Eccles appeared the clear winner. A really questionable dominated slip saved Rygielska from a knockdown. Rygielska had some extent deducted with lower than 20 seconds to go, nevertheless it got here after 4 warnings within the remaining spherical. Nonetheless not sufficient to value Rygielska the combat, and Eccles exits in her opening match.
Saturday, July 27
Second Session
Ladies’s 54kg (Bantamweight) – Spherical of 32
Hatice Akbas (Turkey) def. Charley Davison (Nice Britain), 3-2: Good, aggressive combat. Akbas deserved the primary, Davison in all probability deserved the second, after which the third may have gone both means. However the cleaner work was Akbas, actually, and that in all probability tipped it for her.
Enkhjargal Munguntsetseg (Mongolia) def. Sirine Charaabi (Italy), 5-0: Munguntsetseg had an actual come-forward model, and that gave Charaabi matches. The Italian misplaced two factors within the second spherical for holding, however she merely misplaced the combat both means.
Preeti (India) def. Thi Kim Anh (Vietnam), 5-0: Extra aggressive than “Preeti gained all 5 playing cards” would possibly make it appear, additionally not one of many higher fights of the day, let’s go away it at that.
Ladies’s 60kg (Light-weight) – Spherical of 32
Alessia Mesiano (Italy) vs Gizem Ozer (Turkey), 4-1
Donjeta Sadiku (Kosovo) def. Thananya Somnuek (Thailand), 3-2
Jajaira Gonzalez (United States) def, Estelle Mossely (France), 4-0-1: Massive win for Crew USA to get their Olympic boxing marketing campaign began. Mossely had nice fan assist in Paris as a 2016 gold medalist and pretend world champion within the professional ranks, however that didn’t sway the judges, who rightly noticed that Gonzalez was the higher boxer.
Males’s 63.5kg (Light-weight) – Spherical of 32
Erislandy Alvarez (Cuba) def. John Ume (Papua New Guinea), RSC-2: Ume got here in on brief discover to switch another person, and he was simply nowhere close to the Cuban’s class. He tried, however Alvarez is a medal favourite for a purpose. Ume bought a pleasant applause, together with Alvarez, for a honest effort towards an enormous ability hole.
Bazarbay Uulu Mukhammedsabyr (Kazakhstan) def. Oier Ibarreche (Spain), 5-0
Males’s 80kg (Mild Heavyweight) – Spherical of 32
Kaan Aykutsun (Turkey) def. Salvatore Cavallaro (Italy), 4-1: Aykutsun is fairly enjoyable to observe, has a persona to how he fights.
First Session
Ladies’s 54kg (Bantamweight) – Spherical of 32
Huang Hsiao-wen (Chinese language Taipei) def. Bojana Gojkovic (Montenegro), 5-0: Huang gained bronze in Tokyo and seemed sharp once more right here, however Gojkovic gave this a powerful effort in defeat to kick off the boxing in Paris.
Jutamas Jitpong (Thailand) def. Sara Cirkovic (Serbia), 4-1: I’m guessing we’ll see Cirkovic, 20, again on the Olympics if we nonetheless have boxing for 2028, she will clearly field, however Jitpong — a flyweight quarterfinalist in Tokyo — had the expertise edge and it proved out on this matchup.
Nigina Uktamova (Uzbekistan) def. Yomna Ayyad (Egypt): A walkover win to advance Uktamova to the subsequent spherical.
Ladies’s 60kg (Light-weight) – Spherical of 32
Thi Linh Ha (Vietnam) def. Feofaaki Epenisa (Tonga), 5-0: Linh was simply the higher boxer. Epenisa tried her greatest to search out her means into it all through, however Linh has medal aspirations.
Maria Jose Palacios (Ecuador) def. Agnes Alexiusson (Sweden), 4-1: Break up resolution, and a rally win for Palacios. Alexiusson gained the primary spherical on each card, however Palacios turned it round and took 4 of the 5 playing cards in the long run. Aggressive and model conflict.
Wu Shih-yi (Chinese language Taipei) def. Oh Yeonji (South Korea), 5-0: Aggressive first spherical, however Wu fairly properly took over from there.
Males’s 63.5kg (Light-weight) – Spherical of 32
Radoslav Rosenov (Bulgaria) def. Bakhodur Usmonov (Tajikistan), 5-0: Glorious efficiency, however he did undergo a lower that may very well be an issue going ahead. He faces Canada’s Wyatt Sanford, the “prime seed,” subsequent, so long as the lower passes a examine. Actually fascinating matchup.
Obada Alkasbeh (Jordan) vs Dean Clancy (Eire), 3-2: Alkasbeh gained it regardless of some extent deduction within the third spherical, which was a good name by the ref. The youthful Clancy scrapped exhausting right here, however Alkasbeh lastly will get a win in his third Olympics look, going one-and-done in Rio and Tokyo.
Males’s 80kg (Mild Heavyweight) – Spherical of 32
Cristian Pinales (Dominican Republic) def. Weerapon Jongjoho (Thailand), 5-0: The widest win of the session and a reasonably simple one for Pinales.