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Result: Azerbaijan take gold in men's lightweight final

Azerbaijan's Albert Selimov wins gold in the men's lightweight final at the European Games.
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Last Updated: Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 18:55 UK

Albert Selimov has overcome Sofiane Oumiha to win the men's lightweight final at the European Games in Baku.

The Azerbaijan puncher won by scores of 30-27, 30-27 and 29-28 to secure another gold medal for the hosts.

Selimov's win strengthens their hold of second place in the medal table ahead of Great Britain.

Ireland's Sean McComb and Poland's Mateusz Polski claimed the two bronze medals.

Ireland's Sean McComb (red) fights with Ukraine's Tymur Beliak during the mens light (60kg) round of 32 boxing fight at the 2015 European Games in Baku on June 18, 2015
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