Boxing
Tokyo Olympics: Boxing LIVE Day 1, July 24 - Victory for MC Mary Kom, Manish Kaushik in action - Updates, Scores, Result, Blog
India continues its quest for a medal in boxing with Mary Kom and Manish Kaushik set to fight today
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE Blog for Boxing on Day 2 of the Tokyo Olympics!
In an otherwise dismal day for Indians, boxing legend MC Mary Kom established a 4-1 victory over Dominican Republic's Miguelina Hernandez Garcia in Round of 32 of women's Flyweight 51KG category.
Also in action is Manish Kaushik who will fight in the Men's Lightweight 57kg-63kg event at 3:30 PM IST.
Stay tuned for all the latest updates!
Live Updates
- 25 July 2021 9:43 AM GMT
60 seconds to go
His coaches are urging him on and he seems to be getting himself out of tricky situations. Solid combo by Manish to get a couple of points under his belt. Counter after counter by both boxers to square things up.
- 25 July 2021 9:41 AM GMT
Round 1
Manish is in red and is up against LukeMcormack. Manish seems to be on the back foot now and is being cornered by the Britisher.
- 25 July 2021 9:29 AM GMT
Manish Kaushik Build Up
The army man is set to make his debut at the Olympics. Click here to know more about the talented boxer from Haryana.
- 25 July 2021 8:38 AM GMT
Warrior
Mary Kom has fought all kinds of battles. Most of them have been outside the boxing ring. Click here to see how she prepared for the Olympics.
- 25 July 2021 8:16 AM GMT
Some respite for India after a dismal day in the other events. Mary Kom will be pleased with herself despite the brilliant challenge laid down by Hernandez. Onto to the next round.
Stay tuned because we have Manish Kaushik in action at 3:30pm.