Six-time world champion Mary Kom was knocked out of the Women's World Boxing Championships on Saturday after facing a defeat in the semi-finals of the tournament. Turkey's European champion Busenaz Cakiroglu defeated the 36-year-old 4-1 in the 51-kg category. India's Lovlina Borgohain (69kg), Jamuna Boro (54kg) and Manju Rani (48kg) are scheduled to play their respective semi-final matches later today. Borogohain had defeated Poland's Karolina Koszewska 4-1 in the 69-kg quarterfinals while Rani outclassed North Korea's Kim Hyang Mi 4-1 in the quarter-finals of the 48-kg category. Boro had defeated Ursula Gottlob of Germany 4-1 in the quarter-finals.

Source: dna October 12, 2019 05:37 UTC