At the "Bishkek Arena," the second international professional tournament Saikou X Lush Boxing Promotions took place, where Kyrgyz boxer Samad Abdyrahmanov (known in boxing circles as Samad Kyrgyz) achieved a convincing victory over Brandon Denes from Zimbabwe. This event became one of the most significant sports events in Kyrgyzstan this year, gathering the best boxers from Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
In the main bout, which took place in the under 74-kilogram category, Abdyrahmanov controlled the fight for six rounds. The judges unanimously awarded him the victory with scores of 58–54, 60–53, 60–53, which was the highlight of the evening and drew enthusiastic applause from the audience.
The tournament featured athletes from various countries, including Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Japan, Argentina, the Philippines, Thailand, Mexico, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. The boxers showcased thrilling matches, including title fights for the WBA Asia, WBA, and IBF titles.
Results of other bouts in the tournament:
Janishbek Ulpatov (Kyrgyzstan) won against Rikito Irida (Japan) with scores of 58–56, 57–57, 58–56
Ryspek Bektenov (Kyrgyzstan) defeated Ken Danila (Philippines) with scores of 58–55, 58–56, 58–55
Ikboljon Holdarov (Uzbekistan) won against Argen Kadyrbek uulu (Kyrgyzstan) by technical knockout
Rema Morimoto (Japan) defeated Nurzhigit Duyshebaev (Kyrgyzstan) with scores of 57–56, 57–56, 56–57
Syrgak Abdyjapar uulu (Kyrgyzstan) won against Abasi Sseguya (Uganda) by technical knockout
Saken Bibosynov (Kazakhstan) defeated Adilet Kachkinbekov (Kyrgyzstan) with scores of 60–53, 60–53, 58–55
Kenneth Llover (Philippines) won against Luciano Baldor (Argentina) by technical knockout
Luis Neri (Mexico) defeated Sataporn Saarta (Thailand)
The tournament was a vivid confirmation of the high level of boxing in Kyrgyzstan and provided a platform for athletes from different corners of the world to showcase their skills on the international stage.
