SHIMLA, OCT 13: R Chouhan (Rajasthan) defeated MD Nazir (Madhya Pradesh) on points in the featherweight category on the second day of 46th Senior National Boxing Championship being held today.Also scoring on points were G Vishwanath (Goa), PK Mohanty (Orissa) and Y Rishikanta (Assam Rifles) over J Pathaw (Meghalaya), BA Naga (Bagaland) and LB Singh (Manipur) respectively.
In other bouts, DS Bisht (Delhi) beat A Subba (Sikkim) and P Thapa (Assam) trounced M Singh (Karnataka) when the referee stopped contest.
R Purushotam (Services Sports Control Board, SSCB) got a walkover from A Chakravorty (Tripura), who was medically unfit.
In the feather weight category, V Bhaskran (Railway Sports Promotion Board RSPB) and Naresh Dalal (MP) scored on points over Janardhan (UP) and S Shyam (CISF) respectively. A Sandil (Steel Plant Sports Board, SPSB), Bajrang Mahto (Bihar), V Yadav (Maharashtra) and MD Tarique (Bengal) beat Mahesh (Gujarat), CM Manoj (Kerala), S Sharma (Haryana) and S Kumar (Chandigarh)respectively after the referee stopped contests.
Rakesh Kumar (Punjab) got walkover from Sridhar (Tamil Nadu), who was medically unfit.
Himachal Pradesh's V Kumar lost to P Sreenath (AP) as the referee stopped contest in the fourth round following a head injury to the former.
In the light weight division, P Singh (Punjab) and R Ganesh (Pondichery) retired against V More (Maharashtra) in the first round and K Vir (All India Electricity Board) in the second round respectively.
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