Vijender Dismantles Chinese Wall

Vijender Dismantles Chinese Wall
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India’s first professional boxer, Vijender Singh, extended his unbeaten run with a close but pulsating win over his Chinese opponent Zulipikar Maimaitiali in the double-title fight in Mumbai on Saturday.

India’s first professional boxer, Vijender Singh, extended his unbeaten run with a close but pulsating win over his Chinese opponent Zulipikar Maimaitiali in the double-title fight in Mumbai on Saturday.

Vijender was declared winner on points as he claimed a 96-93, 95-94, 95-94 victory for his ninth straight win since turning a professional. Meanwhile,

Beijing Olympic quarter-finalist Akhil Kumar made a perfect start to his professional career with a technical knock-out of Australia's Ty Gilchrist in the junior welterweight category.

The 'Class of 2008' was given another memorable twist when Jitender Kumar also marked his debut with a technical knock-out of Thanet Likhitkamporn in the lightweight category

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