AZTECS Pro Boxing 2.0 held at Ngarumphung village
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 04 2023:
AZTECS Pro Boxing 2.0 was successfully conducted at "Indigenous Park" of Ngarumphung village, Senapati district.
The professional boxing event was organised by AZTECS under the supervision of Indian Boxing Council (Professional Boxing) and Manipur Professional Boxing Council.
The opening ceremony of the event was attended by IGP, IK Muivah; Deputy Inspector General of Police, Worngam Ningshen; SAI boxing coach, M Greenstone Tangkhul; Indigenous People's Forum president, Ashang Kasar among others.
Speaking at the event, AZTECS's president Th Premananda highlighted that the competition is featuring 10 local professional boxer and one each from Meghalaya and West Bengal.
Ashang Kasar in the meantime hailed the initiative of bringing such an event at a hill district and expressed hope that it will inspire many youth from hill districts to pursue professional boxing as a career.
Tangkhul cultural events, Zumba dance and kickboxing demonstration were also the highlights of the day.