Minakshi Outpunches Champion Nitu in Boxing Semifinal Shock

Boxer Minakshi from All India Police defeated world champion Nitu Ghanghas in the 48kg semifinal at the 8th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championship. Despite Nitu's aggressive style, Minakshi dominated with strategic counter-attacks, winning a 4-1 split verdict and advancing to the finals.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Greaternoida | Updated: 24-03-2025 19:12 IST | Created: 24-03-2025 19:12 IST
Minakshi Outpunches Champion Nitu in Boxing Semifinal Shock
Minakshi

In an unexpected turn at the 8th Elite Women's National Boxing Championship, 24-year-old Minakshi from the All India Police stunned reigning world champion Nitu Ghanghas from Haryana to secure a place in the 48kg semifinal.

The match concluded with Minakshi claiming a decisive 4-1 split verdict victory. Her strategic and relentless counter-attacks kept the renowned Nitu off balance, disrupting her footwork and overshadowing her usual aggressive style.

Nitu, a Commonwealth Games champion known for her speed and power, struggled to find her rhythm against Minakshi's tactical prowess, despite occasional flashes of her trademark combination punching skills.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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