Abdumalik Khalokov kicks off Governor Cup finals with Russian Albert Batirgaziev

The Russian competition saw strong Uzbek day in the semifinals and five of them advanced to these final bouts.

Youth Olympic Games winner and AIBA Youth World Champion Abdumalik Khalokov is one of the most technician boxers in the whole world, who defeated Dorin Buksha of Moldovia, squared off in the final contest.

In men’s Lightweight final, Abdumalik Khalokov faced Albert Batirgaziev from Russia at the Sibur Arena. The uncompromising and sharp fight ended with a win of Russian boxer with a split decision, while Khalokov won the silver medal of the tournament.