Five cross-border clashes headline Gorkha Boxing Championship Season 2
Summary
Five of seven bouts at Gorkha Boxing Championship Season 2 will be Nepal-India matchups, with Poonam Pun facing Mehakpreet Sidhu in the main event. The card also features Bharat Chand, April Rana, Funglang Kambang and Milan Sharki, as organizers aim to hold the promotion quarterly in Kathmandu.
Key Points
- Five of the seven fights at Gorkha Boxing Championship Season 2 are cross-border bouts between Nepali and Indian boxers.
- Poonam Pun faces Mehakpreet Sidhu in the bantamweight main event after both cleared the official weigh-in.
- Bharat Chand fights Ankit Kumar in the co-main event, while April Rana, Funglang Kambang and Milan Sharki are also featured.
- Organizer Santosh Bikram Shah says the promotion plans to stage four fight nights a year to support Nepali boxers.
