Aug 24 Olympic Boxing Finals Thread

[The Hammer]

Tishchenko has pulled ahead 7:4, he's starting to solve Sow's awkward style.

[TheManchine]

Tischenko wins,

2 weight olympic champion

[The Hammer]

It wasn't an easy fight, and he landed some punches that were not counted, but Alexey Tishchenko has won his second Olympic Gold medal. The final score was 11:9.

[The Hammer]

Welterweights fighting now, Kazakhstan's Sarsekbayev vs. Cuba's Suarez.

Sarsekbayev ahead by 7:2 after 2 rounds.

[The Hammer]

Sarsekbayev wins 18:9 and gold for Kazakhstan.

I like his crowd-pleasing style, he'd be a successful and popular pro boxer.

The Cuban boxing team will go home with no gold medals.

[The Hammer]

Ireland's Egan against China's Zhang now...

Egan hit him, and Zhang got the point.

Egan is winning the fight, but Zhang is ahead on points.

[The Hammer]

Can Cammarelle get past the corrupt judges and defeat Zhang to win super heavyweight gold?

[The Hammer]

Different judges for this fight...

Cammarelle up 6:1, Zhang is getting schooled.

[The Hammer]

Camarrelle KOs Zhang!