Monika Singh Makes History as India's Newest Youth World Champion
By Carlos Costa
PhilBoxing.com
Sun, 07 Sep 2025
BANGKOK, Thailand — India's Monika Singh (10-2, 5 KOs) has etched her name in the annals of Indian boxing history by becoming the new Universal Boxing Organization (UBO) Youth Light Flyweight World Champion.
The tall 21-year-old boxing girl from India dominated her Pakistani opponent, Aliya Soomro, with a stunning TKO victory in the sixth round today, September 6, at the World Siam Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
Singh's height and reach proved to be a significant advantage as she outboxed and overpowered Soomro, showcasing her impressive skills and strategy in the ring.
The victory marks a milestone in Singh's career, solidifying her position as a rising star in India boxing.
Indeed A Historic Moment for Indian Boxing
This achievement is a testament to Singh's hard work and dedication to the sport of boxing.
As the new UBO Youth Light Flyweight World Champion, she can inspire a new generation of Indian boxers and fans, paving the way for future successes in the sport.
The fight was sanctioned by the UBO. Referee Wanchai Pongsri of Bangkok, Thailand. Supervisor Carlos Costa of Cebu, Philippines.
Congratulations to Monika Singh and Indian Boxing 🇮🇳👍🥊
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