Filipinos Mark Lester Durens and Junmilardo Ogayre worked out great triumphs to guarantee them of trapping in any event a bronze award in the ASBC Elite Men and Women Boxing Championships in Dubai recently.
In view of this, Durens overwhelmed Kuwaiti Mansour Khalefah with a first-round RSC (arbitrator halted challenge) win in their flyweight duel while Ogayre ruled Sri Lankan Rukmal Prasanna, 5-0, in their bantamweight standoff to burst into the elimination rounds.
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The pair of wins calmed the agony of seeing colleagues John Pauyl Panuayan and Maricel dela Torre ingested deplorable losses because of favorite Bakhodur Usmonov of Tajikistan, 2-3, in the men’s welterweight division and Huswatun Hasanah of Indonesia, 0-5, in the ladies’ lightweight class, individually.
Their two youthful Filipino fighters won in astonishing style which was highlighted by Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) secretary-general Ed Picson, alluding to Durens and Ogayre.
Along with this, Durens set up a semis standoff with Kazakhstan’s Daniyal Sabit, a 5-0 victor over Indonesia’s Kornelis Kwangu Langu, while Ogayre will go head to head with Uzbekistan’s Mirazizbek Mirzahalilov, a best on the planet and Asian Games gold medalist who crushed Indonesia’s Mohammad Hussam Uddin, 4-1.
Aside from the two, Tokyo-bound middleweight Eumir Marcial, previous world and Asian light fly boss Josie Gabuco and lightweight Jere Samuel dela Cruz stayed in the gold chase.
Consequently, Marcial and Gabuco drew first-round byes and will fight Mongolian Otgonbaatar Byamba-Erdene, a 4-1 champ over Iraqi Ridha Talib Jabbar, and Uzbek Gulasal Sultonalieva, who overpowered Sri Lankan Rasmika Ilangarathha, 5-0, while dela Cruz needed to leap Sri Lankan Jeewantha Wimukthi Kumara, 4-1, to organize a match with Indian Varinder Singh in the quarters. Morever, Here we can how they have guaranteed themselves of a bronze award after what happened. It’s also a great time and opportunity for Philippine to have such talented and skillful fighters that will represent the country