Britain’s Teagn Stott and Emily Asquith will fight for World Championship gold on Sunday after winning their respective semi-finals.<\/p>\n
Sheffield’s Stott beat Ukraine’s Danylo Zhasan 4-1 on points at the M&S Arena in Liverpool and will face Uzbekistan’s Akmaljon Isroilov in the men’s 85kg final.<\/p>\n
Bridlington’s Emily Asquith defeated India’s Pooja Rani 4-1 on points in her semi-final and will take on Australia’s Eseta Flint in the women’s 80kg showpiece.<\/p>\n
Liverpool’s Odel Kamara and Derby’s Chantelle Reid had to settle for bronze after losing their respective last-four bouts.<\/p>\n
Kamara was beaten 4-1 on points by Kazakhstan’s Torekhan Sabyrkhan in the men’s 70kg division and Reid lost out by a narrow 3-2 verdict in the women’s 70kg category.<\/p>\n
The event is the first elite-level global championships to be hosted by World Boxing, the new international federation for Olympic-style boxing.<\/p>\n
More than 500 boxers have competed at the event across 10 weight classes, and you can watch the conclusion of the event across BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Britain’s Teagn Stott and Emily Asquith will fight for World Championship gold on Sunday after winning their respective…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141389,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-141388","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-boxing","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}