Tag: Alexander Besputin

  • Ice-cold Russia freeze out the Fires

    Lausanne, Dec 14, 2013: The Russian boxing team were in ruthless form today, as they firmly shut the door on World Series of Boxing (WSB) rivals the Azerbaijan Baku Fires and narrowed the gap on defending Champions the Astana Arlans Kazakhstan in the Group B table. The Russians showed that a top two finish is…

  • AIBA World Boxing championships 2013

    Almaty, Kazakhstan, Oct 25, 2013: With Italian Clemente Russo taking Azerbaijan’s Teymur Mammadov out of the competition earlier today, Super Heavyweight Magomedrasul Medzhidov got one back for the Azeri with a win over Italy’s Roberto Cammarelle. This was not only revenge for the team, but also a levelling of old scores on a personal level.…

  • Maestre’s masterclass sends Venezuela into semis

    Almaty, Oct 23, 2013 – Gabriel Maestre of Venezuela slipped through to the semi-finals after a fantastic display at the AIBA World Boxing Championships Almaty 2013. He was joined by fellow Latin American David Rodriguez (Costa Rica) who made history in the process. In another blistering evening of boxing, tonight’s second quarter-finals session featured the…