Cuba - News

Women's boxing not only broke down one of the last remaining bastions of Olympic equality at the London 2012 Games, but served up a series of showcase sessions which eclipsed their male equivalents and ought to make more weights in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 a shoo-in.

Cuba's Robeisy Ramirez Carrazana was today crowned Olympic Fly Weight champion after beating Tugstsogt Nyambayar at the ExCeL.

Cuba's Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo upset the form book to beat Ukraine's Denys Berinchyk, in the men's Light Welter Weight final.

Reigning Super Heavy Weight Olympic champion Roberto Cammarelle is one fight away from retaining his title after he won a tight semi-final against world champion Magomedrasul Medzhidov at the ExCeL.