India Shine as Pawan & Hitesh Seal Stunning Wins at World Boxing Cup Finals

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India’s impressive run at the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025 continued as Pawan Bartwal (55kg) and Hitesh Gulia (70kg) registered stunning upset wins on Day 2.

Pawan defeated Brazil World Cup gold medallist Altynbek Nursultan, while Hitesh edged past top seed and Olympian Sewon Okazawa in a gripping split decision. Strong victories by Sumit (75kg), Naveen (90kg), and Jadumani Singh (50kg) secured a perfect medal sweep for India. Pawan’s breakthrough win, driven by disciplined defence and home support, highlighted the day.

Ten Indians now advance to the semifinals, including champions Minakshi, Preeti, Arundhati Choudhary, and Saweety Boora.

Sahir Usman

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