Pakistan’s star boxer Muhammad Waseem after victory. — Reporter
Pakistan’s star boxer Muhammad Waseem Saturday knocked out Georgian boxer Jaba Memishishi within the World Bodybuilding Federation (WBF) Bantamweight rating bout to attain one other milestone in Malta.
The 34-year-old surprised his opponent within the third spherical of the competitors.
This provides to Waseem’s thirteenth skilled victory, with 9 of these coming by knockout.
As well as, his skilled boxing file now stands at 13-2 from a complete of 15 bouts.
“I have been a world champion twice, and they rejected my visa, claiming I would disappear if I went there. I travel all over the world and was training with my coaches in London. I needed to arrive in Malta early to prepare for the upcoming world title fight,” he mentioned.
Earlier in August, the “falcon” was hopeful for achievement towards his opponent Sabelo, and he proved that.
He said: “I am hopeful for success against my opponent. The world title fight is very important to me, and I do not want to miss this opportunity,” Waseem added, urging the Pakistani authorities, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and the military chief to intervene and assist safe his visa.