Isikeli Senidoko has captured the Boxing Commission of Fiji super middleweight title after a decisive victory against Junior Abhay Chand, winning by knockout in the second round at the Stratum Construction Zeg Kings Boxing Promotions event. The match showcased Senidoko’s experience as he knocked Chand down early in the first round, although Chand managed to recover quickly.
As the fight progressed, Senidoko demonstrated his superior skills with powerful punches that ultimately forced the referee to stop the contest in the second round. This win adds another accomplishment to the growing legacy of boxing in Fiji, where local fighters increasingly gain recognition for their talents.
The event also featured other notable fights, including Andrew Maloney’s TKO victory over Pawan Kumar, leading to the latter’s corner throwing in the towel. Additionally, Felise Nabua faced a defeat against India’s Rohit Rohit, resulting in a stoppage when the towel was thrown in during the sixth round. Keanu Nadan recorded a knockout victory over Apisai Naqica in the first round, while Fiji’s heavyweight champion Semi Dauloloma knocked out Savenaca Tuiratu, further establishing a competitive atmosphere in local boxing.
These recent developments in the boxing scene reflect an encouraging trend for the sport in Fiji, as it continues to generate excitement and foster talent. Promising athletes like Senidoko not only highlight the potential for future champions but also inspire the next generation of boxers in the region. As more events are organized and successes are celebrated, the enthusiasm for boxing in Fiji is likely to grow even stronger, paving the way for renewed interest in local combat sports.
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