Kazakhstan claims initial gold triumph at the World Cup
Kazakh boxer Regina Tiyebeyeva bags the first gold for her nation at the 'Adriatic Pearl' tournament in Montenegro
In a thrilling climax of the 57 kg weight category, rising star Regina Tiyebeyeva locked horns with her compatriot Aknur Tursyngaly. The bout ended with a nail-biting 3:2 split decision in favor of Tiyebeyeva, earning her the coveted tournament title. Meanwhile, Tursyngaly had to settle for a well-deserved silver medal.
Prior to this glorious victory, another contender, Rahmina Abdumetova from the Kazakh women's national team, made it to the final of the 52 kg category. However, she faced a tough challenge against Russian boxer Svetlana Kuznetsova, eventually losing 0:5.
While Regina Tiyebeyeva has been making waves in domestic and regional boxing circles, her international acclaim remains limited as of now. She is yet to break into the big leagues of professional or major international boxing circuits, though her recent win in Budva hints at a bright future ahead.
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Following her win, Regina Tiyebeyeva continued to showcase her skills in the sports realm, setting her sights on larger competitions. Meanwhile, in a different weight category, Rahmina Abdumetova engaged in a fierce battle in the sports of boxing, aiming to make a name for herself on the international stage.