In Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, the next stage of one of the biggest professional boxing tournaments — the WBC Grand Prix — is underway. The event is held across four divisions, bringing together skilled fighters from all over the globe.
A convincing victory for the Uzbek boxer
Today, representing our country, Andijan native Mujibillo Tursunov stepped into the ring as part of this stage’s bouts. His opponent was an experienced representative of the Mexican boxing school — Misael Cabrera. The fight lasted all 6 rounds, with both boxers showing determination and fighting spirit.
After the final bell, the judges awarded the win to Tursunov on points. This victory not only solidified his status in the tournament but also earned him a ticket to the semifinals of the WBC Grand Prix.
Facts and stats
Notably, Mujibillo Tursunov has won all of his professional bouts so far. His current record stands at 8 fights and 8 wins, which strongly motivates him to move further toward a championship title.
Another challenge for our compatriots
Another Uzbek fighter, Ayubkhon Bakhtiyorov, is also competing in this tournament. His clash against Mexican boxer Brendon Mascueto is set to begin shortly. This fight is among the most anticipated matches of the day.
Conclusion
Tursunov’s victory in Riyadh is yet another bright chapter in the history of Uzbek boxing. The upcoming stages of the tournament are expected to deliver equally intense and thrilling bouts. We wish our athletes the best of luck and continued success.
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