Colombia Heroicos halt the Cuba Domadores with tremendous turnaround to earn 3-2 win in Cartagena
The Colombia Heroicos continued their explosive start to World Series of Boxing with a third straight win of Season VII on Friday night in Cartagena.
Heroicos have impressed in the early stages of their debut WSB campaign, but never more so than in this stirring comeback from 2-0 down against last season’s champions Cuba Domadores, which always had the potential to go down as one of the best matches in the history of the competition.
Venezuela Caciques earn vital first win of the season with 3-2 victory over Argentina Condors
The Venezuela Caciques got their Season VII campaign up and running on Friday night with an important win over local rivals Argentina Condors in Vargas. The Caciques team received a rapturous welcome from the fans for what was always going to be a hard-fought contest, and will now use the victory as a major boost for their Play-Off pursuit in what has been a tough Group A.
Astana Arlans Kazakhstan dominate China Dragons on route to 5-0 home win
Astana Arlans Kazakhstan extended their Group C lead to five points on Saturday night with an emphatic display against China Dragons. The two-time champions have been in electrifying form so far in Season VII, and will take some catching on the evidence of their third straight win of the campaign, while China Dragons remain in third place with three points.
Uzbek Tigers back to their best in 5-0 triumph over Russia’s Patriot Boxing Team
Before the start of Week Five, last year’s Semi-finalists the Uzbek Tigers had made a slow start to Season VII that threatened to endanger their hopes of reaching the Play-Offs. Saturday’s superb 5-0 whitewash of a new-look Patriots Boxing Team – and the return of talismanic Olympic Champion Hasanboy Dusmatov – suggested, however, that their season is just about to kick into gear.
