1- Zou Shiming (CHN)-Still the man to beat, the Worlds top amature boxer.
2-Shin Jong-Hun (KOR)-New kid on the block, will the Olympics come too soon?
3-Birzhan Zhakipov-Kaz)-long time number two but won’t improve at this stage.
4 -Mark Barriga (PHI)-Beat Barnes and recently Ayrapetyan, young, improving, the dark horse.
5-Pürevdorjiin Serdamba (MGL)-Former World champ, might be slipping slightly
6-Paddy Barnes (IRL)-Regaining form and at his best, the top non-Asian.
7-David Ayrapetyan (RUS)-Always in the shake up but not good enough to win it all.
8-Kaew Pongprayoon (THA)-Improving rapidly also and beat Euro champ Alizade handly at the Worlds.
9-Yosvany Veitia (CUB) Beat Zhakipov but ko’d by Serdamba.
10-Devendro Singh (IND)-Young talent and will surprise some.
11-Jantony Ortíz (PUR)-Young star, one to watch.
12-Manuel Cappai (ITA)- Wins over Flissi and Quipo so no mug.
13-Carlos Quipo (ECU- good fighter, has defeated Veitia and Pehlivan
14-José de la Nieve (ESP)-consistent but perhaps not good enough.
15-Jérémy Beccu (FRA)-Good fighter but not good enough to take this.
16-Mohamed Flissi (ALG)-Improving fast reversed decision with Essomba and will shock somebody.
17-Ferhat Pehlivan (TUR)-Won’t have home-town judges in London and he needs them.
18-Thomas Essomba (CMR)-Solid performer but will hardly medal.
19-Aleksandar Aleksandrov (BUL)-Good solid fighter but wont be winning it.
20-Abdelali Daraa (MAR)-Useful but wont trouble the top boys.
21- Sulemanu Tetteh (GHA)-Ran Flissi close so he must be middling.
22-Carlos Suarez (TRI)-out of his depth at this level
23-Juliano Máquina (MOZ)-Did well to get here
24-Ramy Helmy (EGY)-Won’t be competitive in London.
25-Billy Ward (Aus)- Just hasn’t the experience.
Olympic Light flyweight field.
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That's really useful. Cheers, Donnellan. Will you be doing one for each weight?
Re: Olympic Light flyweight field.
Hopefully, time permitting.Deno1986 wrote:That's really useful. Cheers, Donnellan. Will you be doing one for each weight?
Re: Olympic Light flyweight field.
donnellon wrote:Hopefully, time permitting.Deno1986 wrote:That's really useful. Cheers, Donnellan. Will you be doing one for each weight?
Re: Olympic Light flyweight field.
Nice to see Suarez make it. US can root for a 108 pounder now. Though it's going to be super tough to advance in this bracket, great job by the Ohio kid.