In the evening of November 30, boxer Le Huu Toan successfully defended the WBA Asia belt of the Minimum weight class in Thailand. He defeated the Filipino fighter Jake Amparo after 12 rounds by calculating the point, thereby continuing to be the one who kept the Asian championship. This is the first time Le Huu Toan has successfully defended the WBA Asia belt after winning March.
According to the source of iThethao.vnafter completing the match in Thailand, Le Huu Toan will return to Vietnam as soon as possible. He has a few days to rest before returning to Boxing Sports Festival 2022. This is the largest tournament at the national level, held every 4 years.
At the present time, Le Huu Toan is a defending champion of 46kg of the national weight. This will also be the weight he registered to play in the upcoming Congress. The candidates who won the championship with Toan in this congress also have many notable faces such as the former champion of Minh Phat, or the puncher who is on Duong Xuan Trong.
An interesting information about Le Huu Toan is that this boxer switches to practice and competes for Boxing quite late. After the time of Vovinam competition, canopy and some other martial arts, Toan began to be charming with Boxing since 2018. Since then, the boxer born in 1993 has continuously achieved success in domestic and international tournaments.
Boxing within the framework of the National Sports Congress 2022 takes place from 12-20 December at Bac Ninh Stadium. According to information from the Organizing Committee, Boxing is one of the competitions with the most medals in this year's congress with 27 sets of medals, specifically as follows:
Men: over 44kg to 46kg, over 46kg to 48kg, over 48kg to 51kg, over 51kg to 54kg, over 54kg to 57kg, over 57kg to 60kg, over 60kg to 63.5kg, over 63.5kg to 67kg, over 67kg to 71kg, over 71kg to 75kg, over 75kg to 80kg, over 80kg to 86kg, over 86kg to 92kg, over 92kg, over 92kg
Female: over 42kg to 45kg, over 45kg to 48kg, over 48kg to 50kg, over 50kg to 52kg, over 52kg to 54kg, over 54kg to 57kg, over 57kg to 60kg, over 60kg to 63kg, over 63kg to 66kg, over 66kg to 75kg, over 75kg to 81kg, over 81kg.