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India's rocky start at World Boxing Cup
NEW DELHI [Maha Media]: India's campaign at the first World Boxing Cup was off to a disappointing start as Lakshya Chahar lost his opening 80kg bout to local boxer Wanderley Pereira in Foz do Iguacu, Brazil.
The reigning national light heavyweight champion, Chahar, suffered a comprehensive 0-5 unanimous decision defeat to the 2023 World Championship silver medallist and Paris Olympian in the pre-quarterfinals at the Rafain Palace Hotel & Convention late Monday night.
It was always going to be a tough task for the Indian, and Pereira proved to be far superior in the ring. All but one judge gave him 30, giving the Brazilian a total of 149 out of a possible 150 points, while Chahar finished with 13
