The two fighters traded verbal blows before the October 6 fight and Nurmagomedov sparked a brawl with McGregor's team after winning by submission.
Speaking of tough, Mary Kom has been juggling between two weight categories ever since 51kg became an Olympic weight and 48kg was left out of the showpiece event.
The AIBA panel which chose the Indian as the best among the competitors was a richly deserved honour to the 35-year-old Manipuri.
Sameer played patiently, constructing the rallies with his repertoire of strokes to dominate early in the opening game.
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren said that the cabinet will soon decide what kind of title will be given to Mary.
It was heartbreak for Saina, who couldn't put enough pressure on Han, a 2017 world junior championship silver medallist, losing 18-21, 8-21 in a 34-minute final.
Second-seeded Saina, prevailed over Indonesian Ruselli Hartawan 12-21, 21-7, 21-6 to set up a clash with China's Han Yue.
With the gold medal effort in the 48 kilogram light flyweight category, the 35-year-old mother of three, also qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
The 35-year-old Mary Kom became the most successful boxer in the history of Women's World Championships by winning her sixth gold medal.
Earlier, Mary Kom won her record sixth gold medal in the Women’s World Boxing Championship.
Mary outclassed Ukraine's Hanna Okhota 5-0 at the K.D. Jadhav Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday.
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The first and third goals were penalty corner conversions, while the rest were field goals.
The video displays glimpses of rich culture and heritage of Odisha at its best, the 51- year old voice is mesmerizing the patriotic based song.
The 21-year-old Sonia, who began competing at the senior level only since 2016, registered a unanimous 5-0 win over her more fancied North Korean opponent
Kynan was representing Telangana and shot 43 out of 50 to pip Haryana's Lakshay, who managed 42.
India's only World Cup triumph came in the third edition of the championships way back in 1975, after a 2-1 win over Pakistan at Kuala Lumpur.
Saina will next face eighth-seeded compatriot, Rituparna Das, while Kashyap will take on Thailand's Sitthikom Thammasin in quarterfinals.
Mary Kom, who won the bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, defeated North Korea's Kim Hyang Mi in the semi-final bout of the 45-48kg category.
Undoubtedly, all eyes will be on the 35-year-old mother of three when she enters the ring at the KD Jhadav Hall for her semifinal bout against Kim Hyang Mi of North Korea.
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