Vijender registers third straight win in pro bout

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ANI Manchester
Last Updated : Dec 20 2015 | 11:42 AM IST

Indian boxing superstar Vijender Singh continued his winning streak in professional bout as he registered his third consecutive knock out triumph over Bulgarian opponent Samet Hyuseinov here in Manchester Arena.

The middleweight star, who was playing his first six round bout, thrashed Hyuseinov in just 35 seconds into the second round of the contest.Thus, ending the bout with a Technical Knock Out win.

The 30-year-old boxer won his first two professional fights by wiping off Sonny Whiting in three rounds in October (TKO) and then Dean Gillen inside one in November (KO).

With the win, Vijender became first Indian to score hat-trick in professional boxing.

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First Published: Dec 20 2015 | 11:28 AM IST

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