Day 5 Results: Boys’ Quarterfinals Raise the Intensity in Bahrain

The fifth day of boxing competition at the 3rd Asian Youth Games Bahrain 2025 delivered a thrilling series of boys’ quarterfinal bouts at Exhibition World Bahrain, as young athletes battled fiercely for a place in the semifinals. The day featured 24 bouts across multiple weight divisions, showcasing the growing depth of talent across Asia.

50kg Category

India’s Lanchenba Singh Moibungkhongbam secured a 4–1 win over Thailand’s Thitiphan Khamrae, while DPR Korea’s An Phyong Guk impressed with a dominant 5–0 victory against Bhutan’s Pema Namdel.
Kazakhstan’s Zhumagali Nurmakhan advanced with a 4–1 win over Tajikistan’s Behruz Umarov, and Japan’s Kira Hasegawa moved forward after a clean 5–0 decision against Turkmenistan’s Ibragim Iskanderov.

60kg Category

Kyrgyzstan’s Zubair Akramov earned a first-round stoppage (RSC) against Iraq’s Abbas Hayder Fadhil Al-Azraqi, while Abubakr Azizov of Tajikistan defeated Bahrain’s Abdulrahman Almudhahki by unanimous points.
Uzbekistan’s Ibrokhim Shokirjonov continued his winning form with a 5–0 victory over Kazakhstan’s Emir Mukhit, and Zhang Zhengkun of China cruised past Japan’s Kenshin Sakuno in another 5–0 win.

75kg Category

In the middleweight division, Sanzhar Matassov of Kazakhstan defeated Afghanistan’s Tabish Sediqi with a perfect 5–0 score. Uzbekistan’s Diyorbek Murodilloev forced a referee stoppage in Round 2 (RSC) against the Philippines’ Justin James Zampatti, while Guan Yiwen of China dominated India’s Devendra Chaudhary 5–0.
Iran’s Mehrshad Sherafatmand Deyman sealed a 4–0 win over Tajikistan’s Amir Nozimov to complete the list of semifinalists in the division.

54kg Category

Kazakhstan’s Doszhan Zhumakan edged Uzbekistan’s Bekhruzjon Rakhataliyev 3–2 in one of the day’s closest bouts. Japan’s Ryusei Kitamura outpointed India’s Udham Singh Raghav 3–1, while Jordan’s Motaz Almashaleh advanced after stopping Lebanon’s Ramzi Hilal in the second round (RSC).
Iran’s Matin Chamipa earned a commanding 5–0 win over Korea’s Lee Junhui to advance to the semifinals.

66kg Category

Kazakhstan’s Daniyal Shalkarbay outclassed UAE’s Yousef Al-Nabulsi 5–0, and India’s Anant Deshmukh forced a third-round stoppage against Thailand’s Santi Kaewboonraung.
Iran’s Farzan Ahmadi Afzadi scored a clean 5–0 win over Turkmenistan’s Toyly Bazarov, while Uzbekistan’s Saidkhuja Sadillakhujaev delivered another dominant 5–0 performance to eliminate Jordan’s Abdallah Toghoz.

+80kg Category

Iran’s Farhoud Ghorbani secured a second-round stoppage (RSC-I) against Tajikistan’s Mukhammadali Burkhonov, and Kazakhstan’s Mukhamedali Rustembek defeated Jordan’s Omar Issa 5–0.
Uzbekistan’s Asadbek Sultanboev advanced by walkover after China’s Ma Duoli withdrew, and Iraq’s Zuber Salih Othman closed the night with a decisive 5–0 victory over Kyrgyzstan’s Abdumalik Lerov.