Another Ishaish wins at world championships

AMMAN — Another member of the Ishaish family has reached the last 16 at the World Boxing Championships being held in Russia, according to the Jordan Olympic Committee News Service.

After Hussein made his mark on Saturday, Ziad, and Asian Games bronze medallist, won his Sunday fight against Neji Singh, from India, in the -69kg class. He will next meet Mongolia’s Janpatar Bayarjo, while his elder brother Hussein will meet German Ryiad Abdul Jabar in the -91kg next.