3 Pak pugilists enter Asian Boxing quarters

3 Pak pugilists enter Asian Boxing quarters
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Summary Yasir Javed, Amir Khan and Mohammad Waseem stormed into Asian Boxing Championship quarterfinals.

Pakistan’s Yasir Javed joined compatriots defeated Amir Khan and Mohammad Waseem in the quarter-finals of the Asian Boxing Championship in Incheon after beating Kyrgyzstan’s Kavenemil Atyshe in the 91-kilogramme (kg) category. He overwhelm his Kyrgyz opponent to win the bout 21-12.Earlier, Amir Khan won his match to qualify for the quarter-finals in 52-kg category after beating Turkmenistan’s Jurnayev Zarip in the first round. Amir Khan also qualified for the quarter-finals in 64-kg category.