Tokyo Olympics: Boxing LIVE Day 6, 29 July - Mary Kom knocked out - Updates, Scores, Results, Blog

Lot riding on the final round

Unlike a lot of other bouts where the results have already been clear by the second round, this is very very close!

Round 2 goes to Mary Kom!

Mary Kom takes the second round, with three judges drawing it in her favour!

Close second round!

Much like the first round, the second has been close as well with both landing some very good punches. Wonder, what the judges think here?

Mary trying to attack

Mary Kom is trying her best to attack, and this is really aggressive from both. The referee has to stop the bout!

First round is drawn in favour of Valenica

Wow! All the judges except for one have drawn the first round against Mary Kom.

That was a fiery first round

Both the boxers were on to each other right from the very first second, and none bothered to slow it down. It is close but seems Mary Kom might have an edge here with the Indian landing some clean punches.

Valencia runs into Mary Kom

As soon as the bell is rang, the Columbia rushes into Mary Kom. Valencia starts off aggressively, but Mary manages to control it and lands back a couple of punches. 

We are all set to begin!!

Both the pugilists are inside the ring at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, and we are all set to begin this pre-quarterfinal clash! 

Mary Kom in the Blue corner

Mary Kom will be seen competing in the blue corner for this bout. Valencia Victoria will take the red side.

Mighty Mary rumbles on, where's the logic in any of that?

Mary Kom has defied all the logic there ever is in sports, argues Mr Gaurav Kalra in a very beautiful piece. 

Click here to read it.