Nodirjon Mirzakhmedov earns the only medal for Uzbekistan in the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament

Uzbekistan’s current ASBC Asian Champion at the men’s light flyweight (49kg) Nodirjon Mirzakhmedov had hard road to the finals of the Thailand Open but he was able to deliver his very best in Bangkok.

The Uzbek boxer eliminated Malaysia’s Southeast Asian Games winner Muhammad Fuad Bin Mohamed Redzuan in the last four and met with India’s Deepak Singh who eliminated Bhutan’s sensation Tashi Wangdi in the second semi-final. Their bout was the repeat final of the 2019 ASBC Asian Confederation Boxing Championships and the result became the same once again, the Uzbek won this contest by unanimous decision.