BOXERS END WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BIDS

Jordan’s boxers are out of the AIBA World Boxing Championships currently being held in Qatar 

Hussein Eishaish went out at the quarter final stage having reached the last eight in the heavyweight division with a win over Georgia’s Mikheil Bakhtidze. He then lost to Bakhodir Jalolov of Uzbekistan. 

Team captain Ihab Darweesh’s hopes ended with a defeat in the first round to Ecuador’s Julio Castillo Torres in the light heavy division.