Nesthy Petecio Secures Silver Medal in Women's Featherweight Boxing

<br />Boxer Nesthy Petecio has won silver yielding to Japan’s Sena Irie in the women’s featherweight division.<br />Irie won via unanimous decision after four judges scored 29-28 and one judge 30-27.<br />Petecio fell short in the first round but came out more aggressive in the second with quick combination shots to earn the four judges’ nods.<br />It was a close fight in the crucial third round with Irie winning it and eventually the bout.<br />