“Cuba Dominates in Boxing Exhibition Match Against France”

The night of April 5 was indeed a wonderful night of boxing for Cuba, as they secured eight victories against the French team in an exhibition match held at Varadero’s Brisas del Caribe hotel. The Cuban national team showcased their skills and dominance in the ring, with all wins coming by unanimous decision from the Cuban judges.

Alberto Puig de La Barca, the president of the Cuban Boxing Federation, expressed his delight at the team’s performance, emphasizing the country’s rich history and success in amateur boxing. Cuba has won a total of 78 Olympic medals in boxing, with 41 of them being gold, making it a powerhouse in the sport.

The French team, led by three-time lightweight world champion Sofiane Oumiha, acknowledged the technical prowess of the Cuban boxers and the unique style they bring to the ring. The exhibition match served as a valuable opportunity for both teams to assess their fitness levels and skills ahead of the upcoming Olympic Games.

French national coach Malik Bouziane praised the Cuban boxers for their instinctive style of boxing, which differs from the more technical approach seen in other countries. The training camp in Cuba provided the French team with a valuable learning experience and preparation for the European Championships in Belgrade.

The exhibition match not only highlighted Cuba’s boxing excellence but also showcased the strong camaraderie and sportsmanship between the two teams. As both teams continue their preparations for upcoming competitions, the night of boxing in Varadero will be remembered as a memorable and exciting event in the world of amateur boxing.