Ankush Panghal's stunning turnaround: From 0-5 deficit to CWG gold
Boxer Ankush Panghal staged a remarkable recovery to beat England's Dimeji Shittu 4-1 in the men's 80kg boxing final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Following a 0-5 start in the first round, Panghal turned things around by utilizing clever footwork, precise backhand strikes, and a focused defensive strategy. Shittu was penalized with point deductions during the second and third rounds, allowing Ankush to secure victories in both.