Asian Games: Nesthy Petecio powers into boxing quarterfinals

Asian Games: Nesthy Petecio powers into boxing quarterfinals

READ: Follow Inquirer Sports’ special coverage of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 MANILA, Philippines — Nesthy Petecio flaunted her power to advance to the Asian Games women’s boxing 60-kilogram quarterfinals after forcing a referee stoppage against Jordan’s Mays Alreem Abukhadijah Saturday at Nishio Gymnasium. Petecio landed two solid left hooks on Abukhadijah before the referee stopped the contest with 1:51 remaining in the second round. The Filipino Olympic boxer won the first round unanimo