{"id":27069,"date":"2018-04-06T12:09:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T12:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=27069"},"modified":"2018-04-06T12:09:52","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T12:09:52","slug":"2018-commonwealth-games%e2%80%89indian-boxer-naman-tanwar-eases-into-quarterfinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/2018-commonwealth-games%e2%80%89indian-boxer-naman-tanwar-eases-into-quarterfinals\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Commonwealth Games:\u2009Indian boxer Naman Tanwar eases into quarterfinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian boxer Naman Tanwar started his campaign in the men\u2019s Heavyweight (91 kilogram) division with a convincing victory over Tanzania\u2019s Haruna Mhando at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in\u2009Gold Coast on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Tanwar did not face any real threat from his opponent as he cruised to a unanimous 5-0 victory at the Oxenford Studios arena.<\/p>\n<p>He will be up against Frank Masoe of Samoa in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>The World Youth Championships bronze medallist employed an unorthodox style, keeping his guard down and using his reflexes to avoid his opponent\u2019s punches while hitting on the counter.<\/p>\n<p>Tanwar dominated right from the start and forced the African into a standing count less than 30 seconds into the opening round with a stinging left hook.<\/p>\n<p>He continued to dominate thereafter, using deft footwork, quick movements and his superior height to land punches from different angles and keep Mhando under pressure.<\/p>\n<p>The Tanzanian had more conventional, defensive style and was forced on to the back foot for most of the bout.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian boxer Naman Tanwar started his campaign in the men\u2019s Heavyweight (91 kilogram) division with a convincing victory over Tanzania\u2019s Haruna Mhando at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in\u2009Gold Coast on Friday. Tanwar did not face any real threat from his opponent as he cruised to a unanimous 5-0 victory at the Oxenford Studios arena. He [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27071,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27069\/revisions\/27071"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}