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Rabat - Team Moroccan Atlas Lions defeated China Dragons in week 12 of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) in Casablanca on Friday. It is the third successive victory for the Moroccan franchise in the campaign.
Mohammed Rabii (69 kg) enjoyed his sixth consecutive win over China's Liu Wei. Rabii has maintained his points advantage over Ireland's Steven Donnelly and is now level on points with top ranked Radzhab Buatev, according to World Series Boxing official website.
His teammate Achrab Kharroubi secured his fourth win of the campaign against Chang Yong at flyweight (52kg). Lightweight (60kg) Hamza Rabii enjoyed his first WSB win over Lei Wang, while Dutch-Moroccan Light heavyweight (81 kg) Peter Mullenberg secured his second consecutive win as he dominated Aolin Zhang.
Abouhamada Abdeljalil made it 5-0 for the Morocco Atlas Lions in the last fight of the night when he edged a split decision verdict over Haipeng Mu.
Morocco Atlas Lions' next fixture is against Algeria Desert Hawks next week, while China Dragons host Mexico Guerros.
photo credit: World Series Boxing
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