'King Tug' N.Tugstsogt now 27th in world ranking

Politics
Ooluun.B
ooluun@montsame.mn
2017-03-02 14:27:13

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolian professional boxer Tugstsogt Nyambayar, 24, is ranked at 27th place, after gaining his eighth victory at Premier Boxing Champions. On February 26, Tugstsogt, nicknamed “King Tug”, won against Jhon Gemino of the Philippines, 23, at the Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

“Tugstsogt Nyambayar remained undefeated by dropping his opponent four times en route to earning a 10th-round TKO” wrote on the website of Premier Boxing Champions.

He won a silver medal in the 49-51 kg at the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships held in Milan. At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships, he lost his third bout to Elvin Mamishzade Azerbaijani boxer. He qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the Flyweight division and won the Olympics silver medal.

(Photo from website of Premier boxing champions)

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