“As a professional, in my opinion, Thu Nhi should not return to the amateur boxing when she went to play professionally, even won the world championship,” a coach shared with him Thethao.vn. This person said that the focus on boxing is better for Thu Nhi.
Before that, as Thethao.vn Reportedly, boxer Nguyen Thi Thu Nhi will attend the Boxing Championship of the national teams nationwide 2022. The World World Champion will play in the color of the Can Tho delegation. She is one of the 11 athletes in Can Tho to attend this tournament.
“Thu Nhi has won the world championship, now returning to fight the national boxing is unprecedented. What if Nhi loses? In boxing competition, winning and losing is unavoidable. But then how people will assess if a world championship loses in the national tournament?”, The coach said above more.
In fact, in the world boxing range, many boxers have succeeded in playing amateur at the Olympic level, then moved to professional competition. The most typical example is Floyd Mayweather. The unbeaten legend of the world boxing only won a bronze medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
The defeated Mayweather in the tournament that year was Serafim Today. He refused to play professionally despite receiving many invitations from the American boxing boxing. The Olympic Gold Medal that year was Somluck Kamsing of Thailand, who was known as a professional Muay Thai athlete.
Agreeing with the judgment of Thu Nhi should not return to the amateur boxing match, a fighter who competed in both categories said:
“The boxing boxing boxing is easy, but it is very difficult to come back. Different from the professional boxing boxing, the amateur boxing has a higher speed, faster, so the professional boxers will face many difficulties.