Ibrahim makes it to semifinal in National Boxing

ISLAMABAD: Army’s Mohammad Ibrahim gave a good account of himself earning a place in the semi-finals of 60kg weight category of the 37th National Boxing Championship under way at the Aamir Khan Gymnasium here.

Ibrahim blanked Punjab’s M Shoaib 5-0 on points to make it to the pre-final. In the same category Sheraz also made it to the semis with comprehensive win against Naseer Ahmad (Wapda).

Results (All semi-finals) 60kg: Ibrahim (Army) bt Muhammad Shoaib (Punjab-5-0); Sheraz (Navy) bt Naseer Ahmed (Wapda-5-0).64kg: Adnan Hasan (Pakistan Air Force) bt Irfan Bashir Azad Jamu & Kashmir (RSC); Faraz Abid w/o Ghulam Nabi Gilgat (Baltistan); Ali Ahmed (Wapda) bt Abdul Ghani (Baluchistan 5-0), Suleman Baloch (Army) bt Qadir Khan (Navy).

69Kg: Salar Abid (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) bt Inam Ullah (Gilgat Baltistan) 5-0; Amir Khan (Wapda) bt Fahad (Punjab 5-0), Gul Zaib (Army) bt Faraz Ahmed (Sindh) 5-0; Abdul Samad (Baluchistan) bt Saeed Anwar Khan (Pakistan Air Force) 3-2.

75Kg: Shafi Ullah (Wapda) bt Abid Ali (Police) TKO; Saif-Ul-Manan (Army) bt Ali Nawaz (Punjab)-RSC in 1st Round; Tanveer Ahmed (Navy) bt Hasnain Ali (Pakistan Air Force) RSC in 1st Round; Ehsan Ulalh (Baluchistan) bt Khalil Asghar (Sindh) 5-0. 81kg: Awais (Army) bt Majid (Navy) TKO; Faisal (Wapda) bt Bilal (Sindh) 5-0.