Team GB boxer Luke McCormack qualifies for lightweight round of 16

GB boxer McCormack through to round of 16

Team GB boxer Luke McCormack has progressed to the round of 16 of the men's lightweight competition at the European Games.

The 20-year-old defeated Greece's Panagiotis Matsagkos 3-0, winning every round by a score of 30-27.

McCormack, who won the England Elite Boxing Championship earlier this year, will fight France's Sofiane Oumiha in the next round on Saturday.

After his victory, Sports Mole caught up with McCormack, which can be read in full here.

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