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Vietnamese boxers leapfrog in the rankings after historic feats

(Dan Tri) – After winning the WBA Asian belt, boxer Le Huu Toan from not being ranked has jumped on the world rankings.

boxer Le Huu Toan went down in history when he excellently overcame the undefeated boxer Kitidech Hirunsuk by consensus score to win the minimum WBA Asian belt nearly a week ago. This victory helps Huu Toan become the third Vietnamese boxer, after Tran Van Thao and Truong Dinh Hoang, to own the continent’s belt.

Not only that, the memorable achievement also helped Huu Toan jump on the world rankings. On the prestigious boxing statistics site Boxrec, from not being ranked, Huu Toan jumped to 24th place in the world.

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Boxer Le Huu Toan won the Asian WBA grand prize after beating Thai boxer Kitidech Hirunsuk.

Besides the score, Boxrec also uses the number of stars to evaluate the level of boxers, from the lowest 0 stars to 5 stars. Huu Toan received 1 more star thanks to the recent results, now pocketing 2 stars. Huu Toan’s current record is 4 wins.

Notably, Le Huu Toan’s defeated general is Hirunsuk, even though he lost, he still increased 4 places to 35th position world Also 2 stars.

Right after the last victory, Huu Toan moved to Tien Giang to attend the national boxing championship of strong teams in 2022. The 29-year-old boxer will participate in the men’s 46kg weight class. This weight class is expected to be very attractive because of the appearance of a very strong boxer, Sam Minh Phat. The matches of the tournament will take place from March 24-31.

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