Pakistani boxer Usman Wazeer wins world boxing council middle east title

The young Pakistani boxer Usman Wazeer defeated his Tanzanian opponent to win the WBC Middle East title in Dubai. Usman is known as ‘The Asian Boy’. He is considered to be the best contemporary Pakistani boxer. Wazeer hails from the Astore district of Pakistan’s northern Gilgit-Baltistan region. The boxer is currently an undefeated welterweight and holds the ABF Asian title.

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Moreover, he is the first Pakistani boxer to hold such a title. Usman Wazeer, 21, debuted in professional boxing against Moroccan Brahim Oubenais in Dubai in 2019. He remains unbeaten after six professional bouts.

Source: Arab News