UB student Carlo Paalam beats Algerian, advances to quarterfinals of Tokyo Olympics

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Cordillera - University of Baguio (UB) student Carlo Paalam advances to the quarterfinals in men's flyweight Olympic boxing. 

Paalam is the next boxer to moved closer to a medal in the men's flyweight Olympic boxing in the Tokyo Olympic 2021. 

The UB graduate used an effective counterpunching technique to outclass Mohamed Flissi of Algeria scoring a unanimous 5-0 points from the judges.