Pro boxer Sarjubala gets hero's welcome
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 02 2022:
Shamjetsabam Sarjubala Devi, former youth world champion and winner at Middle East Crown Boxing Series 5 held recently at Colombo (Sri Lanka), was accorded a hero's welcome on her arrival at Imphal International Airport on Friday.
Later, a reception programme in honour of the state pro boxer was held at her residence where the kickboxing team of Manipur Police Sports Club presented her gifts as an encouragement for her future endeavours.
Sarjubala, also an inspector with the Manipur police, beat her Thai opponent Khwunchit Khunya in the second round by a technical knockout in the Middle East Crown Boxing Series 5 organ ised by DJMC Dubai.
It was Sarjubala's second straight victory after she ventured into professional boxing.