{"id":595736,"date":"2026-04-09T13:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/595736\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T13:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:33:10","slug":"jordan-to-fight-for-two-golds-at-asian-boxing-championships-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/595736\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan to fight for two golds at Asian Boxing Championships | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Ammon News &#8211; Jordan&#8217;s Hussein Asheesh and Ziad Asheesh will compete for gold medals on Friday in the Asian Elite Boxing Championship finals, currently being held in Mongolia.<\/p>\n<p>Hussein Asheesh advanced to the under-80 kg final after defeating Tajikistan\u2019s Nikroz Salimov in the semifinals on Tuesday, securing his third victory in the tournament. He will face Uzbekistan\u2019s Fazliddin Erkinboyev in the final.<\/p>\n<p>Ziad Asheesh reached the under-70 kg final after advancing past Japan\u2019s Sewon Okazawa, who did not compete in their scheduled bout. He had earlier recorded wins in the round of 16 and quarterfinal stages.<\/p>\n<p>Ziad will meet Kazakhstan\u2019s Turakhan Sabirkhan in the final.<\/p>\n<p>In the same championship, Jordan\u2019s Hudhaifa Asheesh won a bronze medal in the under-50 kg category after losing in the semifinals to India\u2019s Vishwanath Suresh. Petra<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ammon News &#8211; Jordan&#8217;s Hussein Asheesh and Ziad Asheesh will compete for gold medals on Friday in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":595737,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,290831,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-595736","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-jordantofightfortwogoldsatasianboxingchampionships","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595736","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=595736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}