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02/04/2007

Donbas Cup Results

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Six junior boxers represented the newly formed GB Olympic team's development squad in Ukraine last week, boxing over five furious days in the industrial town of Donbas.

The results are as follows:

27/03/2007

51kg GB's Khalid Yafai beat Ukrainian Mihail Vasilenko on points (26:15)

28/03/2007

51kg GB's Andrew Selby beat Murat Korkmas from Turkey on points (20:4)

51kg Ukrainian Alixsander was disqualified in round 4 of his bout with Khalid Yafai

54kg GB's Michael Maguire beat Georgian Paata Gvilava with RSC:1

69kg GB's Anthony Ogogo lost on points against Ukrainian Vitaliy Konstantinov

29/03/2007

81kg GB's Obed Mbwakongo won after Georgian David Gogishvili retired in round 2

91kg+ GB's Tyson Fury won with RSCO in round 2 against Ukrainian Vladimir Bandura 

30/03/2007

51kg GB's Andrew Selby won on points against Armenian Artyr Grigorayn

51kg Khalid Yafai beat Ukrainian Maxim Efimov, who retired in the first round

31/03/2007

51kg Khalid Yafai beat Andrew Selby of Wales on points (14:11)

54kg Michael Maguire of GB lost on points against Leonid Vauncit of Turkey

81kg Obed Mbwakongo beat Alexandre Mihalko on points (67:63)

91kg+ Tyson Fury of GB lost on points against Ivan Bezverhiy (10:23) 

The team were accompanied on their first competitive outing by GB development coach and team leader Jim Davison, and Welsh national coach Tony Williams, who commented: "Not to over-state the obvious, these 6 young boxers are outstandingly talented, but for them to fulfil their potential in major international competitions, especially the Olympics, they must make the most of this valuable experience."



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