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Middle East Crown Series 5 Boxing begins on Nov. 26 in SL

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The countdown to the Middle East Crown - Series 5 Boxing, organised by DJMC Events UAE, is almost over with the event to be held on November (26) at the Hotel Shangri-la Ballroom from 6:00 p.m. The event would comprise ten bouts, featuring 20 professional boxers and Three Championship Titles.   


The ‘Countdown to The Middle East Crown’, is a series of ten professional boxing events per season, spanning over 24 months. Its goal is to promote professional boxing appeal in the region, showcasing ‘Exciting Fight Cards’ featuring exclusive boxing talent from all across the globe.   


DJMC has brought in fighters from 12 countries, the USA, Philippines, India, Pakistan, Ghana, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Thailand and Japan to create a platform for passionate individuals to showcase their talent.   


Participating are three of our Sri Lankan boxers, Tharindu Roshan, Niraj Wijewardana and Kaumini Hashini who turned professional in Dubai at DJMC Series 3 and are now participating in Series 5. They are currently training hard in Dubai under expert supervision and coaching in preparation for this event to fight in front of their most ardent fans and supporters. 
DJMC has identified Sri Lanka as a nation with a growing interest in the sport of boxing since it was first introduced to the island nation in the 20th century.   


Hence, it presents this ultimate boxing event for all Sri Lankan fans enriched with a world-class experience every second to bring a tremendous contribution towards taking forward boxing as a popular sport in Sri Lanka.   


The organisers also aim to promote the tourism industry in Sri Lanka through the event, which would in return enhance its economy. DJMC Events UAE is an event management company. (Press Release) 





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