Boxing at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's 81 kg
# Boxing at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's 81 kg

The men's light heavyweight (81 kilograms) event at the 2010 Asian Games took place from 17 to 25 November 2010 at Lingnan Mingzhu Gymnasium, Foshan, China.

Like all Asian Games boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. A total of 12 men from 12 countries competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 81 kilograms.

All bouts consisted of three three-minute rounds. The boxers receive points for every successful punch they land on their opponent's head or upper body. The boxer with the most points at the end of the bouts wins.

Elshod Rasulov of Uzbekistan won the gold medal. He beat Dinesh Kumar from India 10–4 on points in the final bout at the Foshan Gymnasium in Guangzhou. Deepak Maharjan of Nepal and Meng Fanlong from China shared the bronze medal after losing in the semifinal.

Deepak Maharjan's bronze medal was Nepal's only medal in the Games.

## Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

| Date | Time | Event |
| - | - | - |
| Wednesday, 17 November 2010 | 19:00 | Round of 16 |
| Friday, 19 November 2010 | 14:00 | Quarterfinals |
| Wednesday, 24 November 2010 | 14:00 | Semifinals |
| Thursday, 25 November 2010 | 19:00 | Final |

## Results

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | Dinesh Kumar (IND) | Dinesh Kumar (IND) | 10 | | | | | | |
| | | | Heo Jin-ho (KOR) | Heo Jin-ho (KOR) | 6 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Dinesh Kumar (IND) | Dinesh Kumar (IND) | 7 | | | |
| | | | | | | Deepak Maharjan (NEP) | Deepak Maharjan (NEP) | 1 | | | |
| | | | Deepak Maharjan (NEP) | Deepak Maharjan (NEP) | 4 | | | | | | |
| | | | Kriengkrai Sukkhum (THA) | Kriengkrai Sukkhum (THA) | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Dinesh Kumar (IND) | Dinesh Kumar (IND) | 4 |
| Meng Fanlong (CHN) | Meng Fanlong (CHN) | 10 | | | | | | | Elshod Rasulov (UZB) | Elshod Rasulov (UZB) | 10 |
| Sandagsürengiin Erdenebayar (MGL) | Sandagsürengiin Erdenebayar (MGL) | 0 | Meng Fanlong (CHN) | Meng Fanlong (CHN) | 24 | | | | | | |
| Rasul Ýuldaşew (TKM) | Rasul Ýuldaşew (TKM) | 1 | Chingis Borbashev (KGZ) | Chingis Borbashev (KGZ) | 4 | | | | | | |
| Chingis Borbashev (KGZ) | Chingis Borbashev (KGZ) | 8 | | | | Meng Fanlong (CHN) | Meng Fanlong (CHN) | 1 | | | |
| Ehsan Rouzbahani (IRI) | Ehsan Rouzbahani (IRI) | 9 | | | | Elshod Rasulov (UZB) | Elshod Rasulov (UZB) | 12 | | | |
| Ahmad Teimat (JOR) | Ahmad Teimat (JOR) | 2 | Ehsan Rouzbahani (IRI) | Ehsan Rouzbahani (IRI) | 1 | | | | | | |
| Elshod Rasulov (UZB) | Elshod Rasulov (UZB) | 5 | Elshod Rasulov (UZB) | Elshod Rasulov (UZB) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Almat Serimov (KAZ) | Almat Serimov (KAZ) | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
