Indian pro boxer Vaibhav Yadav wins WBC Asia title

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 01 2019 | 3:00 PM IST

Indian pro boxer Vaibhav Yadav became the WBC Asia silver welterweight champion after defeating Thailand's Fahpetch Singmanassak in the title bout held in Pattaya, Thailand.

Yadav, a cousin of Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Vikas Krishan who has also turned pro now, clinched a third-round knockout over Singmanassak.

The fight, which took place on Sunday night, was conducted by the Asian Boxing Council and approved by the World Boxing Council (WBC).

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First Published: Jul 01 2019 | 3:00 PM IST

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