Astana Arlans Kazakhstan advanced to the semi-finals
1 April
Asia’s leading WSB franchise Astana Arlans Kazakhstan advanced to the semi-final stage of the World Series of Boxing following their perfect second leg against their quarter-finals opponent Argentina Condors. Astana Arlans Kazakhstan lost to 3-2 their first match in Buenos Aires while they triumphed over their South American rivals by 5-0 on their re-match in Almaty which resulted a 7-3 overall victory for Astana Arlans Kazakhstan in the quarter-finals of Season III.
Kazakhstan’s Bagdad Alimbekov, former WSB Individual Champion Yerzhan Mussafirov, Israel’s most experienced boxer Konstantin Snigur, Iran’s London 2012 Olympics quarter-finalist Ehsan Rouzbahani and Ukraine’s AIBA World Championships silver medallist Roman Kapitonenko all defeated their Argentinean counterpants in the Almaty Towers Business Center.