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Kyrgyzstan's Akzhol Sulaymanbek uulu Scores Knockout Victory in Bishkek

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Kyrgyz boxer Akzhol Sulaymanbek uulu secured a knockout victory against Thailand's Kampee Payom in Bishkek.
  • The fight was for the Professional Boxing League of Kyrgyzstan title, with Sulaymanbek uulu controlling the bout before the decisive second-round knockout.
  • The event also featured boxing legends Evander Holyfield and Alexander Povetkin as honored guests.

Kyrgyzstan's Akzhol Sulaymanbek uulu delivered a swift knockout victory against Thailand's Kampee Payom during a professional boxing event in Bishkek. The bout, contested for the Professional Boxing League of Kyrgyzstan title, saw Sulaymanbek uulu, already a champion of WBA Asia and WBC Asian Boxing Council Continental, dominate the fight.

Sulaymanbek uulu sealed his win in the second round with a precise right-hand punch to the chin, sending Payom to the canvas. The Thai boxer required medical attention following the knockout. Prior to this match, Sulaymanbek uulu had accumulated 16 wins, including nine by knockout, against five losses.

Kampee Payom entered the ring with a record of 27 wins, 21 losses, and 2 draws, with 19 of his victories coming by knockout. The professional boxing evening in Bishkek was graced by the presence of world boxing legends Evander Holyfield and Alexander Povetkin, who attended the tournament as distinguished guests.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.