Liverpool, Sept. 8 -- World Boxing Cup Astana gold medallist Jaismine Lamboria booked toher quarterfinal spot in the World Boxing Championships here with a dominant win over two-time Olympian Brazil's Jucielen Cerqueira Romeu in the women's 57kg category.
Jaismine and Romeu had earlier faced off in the gold medal bout in Astana and the Indian had prevailed after a close fight. But in Liverpool, Jaismine dominated all the three rounds to baga 5:0 verdict and is now just a win away from a world championships medal.
India has fielded a 20-member contingent at the inaugural World Championships being held under the aegis of the World Boxing - a recently formed international governing body for boxing and is hoping for a good showing in both men...