New historic occasion for Spanish boxing. After the controversial defeat of Enmanuel Reyes Pla at -92 kg against Azerbaijani Loren Berto Alfonso Dominguez, Today (10:18 pm) another Spanish boxer will seek to qualify for the final of his category. It’s about Marbella Ayoub Ghadfa (25 years old) who already have a guaranteed bronze medal and will fight to win today’s match and reach the final of the +92 category and, therefore, aspire to silver or gold.
Ayoub will not have it easy. In front of the Spaniard is the French boxer Djamili-Dini Aboudou (28 years old)which will have at least all the support of the stands and which will be copper on European Championship of 2017 played in Ukraine.
Ayoub knows and they know in his corner seeing the controversial decisions of the judges in the last fights where there was a Spanish fighter in the ring, he must dominate the center of the ring and the rhythm of the fight. There is no shortage of champion wood for the Marbella boxer. World Cup bronze medalist and current European champion, Ghadfa knows his rival Djamili-Dini Aboudouzwith whom he sparred on more than one occasion.
Possible keys to the battle
Technically, Ayoub Ghadfa is superior but he must be careful of his opponent’s attacks. The Spanish technical team knows that the French fighter always gives everything in the ring and, as always, he will come forward. Aboudou was strong and didn’t stop attacking for the entire nine minutes, three minutes per round, of the fight. He must also know how to isolate himself from the hostile environment he will face from the public, who will support him to a greater extent. Djamili-Dini Aboudou, because a place in the final is at stake. The option to win Olympic gold that Spanish boxing can’t yet accept, after bronze Rodríguez Cal (1972), silver Faustino Reyes (1992), copper and silver Rafael Lozanocurrent coach of the Spanish team, in 1996 and 2000 respectively, and the bronze in Enmanuel Reyes Pla at this Paris Olympic Games.
THE 4 OLYMPIC MEDALS OBTAINED BY SPANISH BOXING BEFORE THE PARIS GAMES
Rodríguez Cal, 1972 – Bronze
Faustino Reyes, 1992 – Silver
Rafael Lozano, 1996 – Bronze
Rafael Lozano, 2000 – Silver
Enmanuel Reyes Pla 2024 – Paris
Furthermore, the match takes place in a magical setting such as the tennis courts of Roland Garros. The competition has moved on Paris North Arena and took one of the temples of the racket. What better setting for Ayoub to show all the potential and class he has in his fists?
Source: La Verdad
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