Olympic boxing: Galal Yofai vs Carlo Paalam UK, start time, TV channel. Live stream free for Tokyo 2020 gold medal bout

GALAL YAFAI takes on Carlo Paalam in the men's flyweight final.

The 2018 Commonwealth champion is looking to win Games gold in Tokyo, the most important title of his amateur career.


Olympic boxing: Galal Yofai vs Carlo Paalam UK, start time, TV channel. Live stream free for Tokyo 2020 gold medal bout
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Yafai, 28 years old, reached the 16th round of the Rio Olympics boxing tournament in Rio five years ago.

He has grown over the years, winning the Gold Coast Commonwealths gold medal three years ago.

What time and when will Galal Yafai take on Carlo Paalam?

  • Saturday, August 7th will be the Tokyo Olympic men's flyweight medal bout.
  • The bout begins at 6am UK Time, which is 2pm in Tokyo.
  • Each round will last three minutes and each round will last three rounds.

Can I stream the fight live?

  • The live broadcast of the gold medal match with the BBC breakfast team will be on BBC One. It is also available on Eurosport.
  • Live streaming is available on BBC iPlayer.
  • Discovery+ also allows you to stream the entire Olympics.
  • Keep up-to-date with every punch in the Tokyo Olympics final by following our live blog

What is Galal Yafai’s record at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Olympics?

  • Round of 32Beat Koryun Soghomonyan (Armenia) - stoppage
  • Round of 16Beat Patrick Chinyemba (Zambia) - points
  • Quarter finals:Beat Yosbanyveitia (Cuba), - points
  • Semi-finals: Beat Saken Bibossinov (Kazakhstan) - points

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What did he say?

The Brit stated: "It is Olympic gold man, and Olympic gold seems crazy.

"Being in the Olympic final is something that I never thought possible - and now it's my reality."