August 2, 2025 – Frankfurt, Germany
Azerbaijani boxer Subkhan Babayev claimed the silver medal at the prestigious Brandenburg Cup (U-19) held in Frankfurt, Germany.
Competing in the 60 kg weight category, Babayev reached the final after a strong performance throughout the tournament. In the championship bout, he faced Ellisbay Selim of the United States and narrowly lost, securing second place.
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Earlier in the tournament, the Azerbaijani talent defeated Simonas Puniskis (Lithuania), Nura Zakaria (Germany), and Mattia Turrini (Italy), showcasing resilience and skill on the road to the final.
Babayev’s silver marks another promising result for Azerbaijan’s youth boxing program on the international stage.
