Question: Recently Indian boxer Vijender Singh won the WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title by defeating whom?
(a) Siddharth Verma
(b) Dilbagh Thakran
(c) Kerry Hope
(d) None of the above
Ans: (c)
Related facts:
- On 16 July 2016; WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight Championship held at the Tyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi.
- Indian boxer Vijender Singh won the WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title by defeating former WBC European champion Kerry Hope in 10 rounds.
- This is his seventh straight win in the pro circuit.
- In another competition Siddhartha Verma defeated Dilbagh Thakran to lift the IBC Super Welterweight Championship Title fight.
- He becomes the country’s first-ever professional boxing title holder.
Reference:
http://www.wboboxing.com/vijender-beats-hope-wbo-middleweight-title/
http://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/vijender-becomes-wbo-asia-pacific-super-middleweight-champion/article8860644.ece
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/boxing/Vijender-Singh-vs-Kerry-Hope-WBO-Asia-Pacific-Super-Middleweight-title-fight/liveblog/53242234.cms