{"id":436689,"date":"2026-01-25T14:45:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T14:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/436689\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T14:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T14:45:07","slug":"adam-azim-v-gustavo-lemos-postponed-after-both-sustain-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/436689\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Azim v Gustavo Lemos postponed after both sustain injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Adam Azim&#8217;s light-welterweight contest with Gustavo Lemos has been postponed after both fighters sustained hand injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Azim and Lemos were set to headline the event at London&#8217;s Copper Box Arena on Saturday, 31 January, which is being shown across the BBC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Promoter Boxxer said Argentina&#8217;s Lemos was first to injure his hand and a replacement had been secured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But Briton Azim suffered an injury in his final sparring session and scan results received yesterday confirmed he is unable to compete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The IBF number two eliminator, set for Saturday, January 31, will be rescheduled after both fighters sustained injuries in training,&#8221; Boxxer said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Adam Azim&#8217;s light-welterweight contest with Gustavo Lemos has been postponed after both fighters sustained hand injuries. Azim and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":436690,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":["post-436689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436689","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=436689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}