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Pakistan knocks India out in middleweight Asian boxing title

By AFP

July 6, 2024 05:23 PM


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Pakistani professional boxer Shahir Afridi has won the Middleweight Asian Boxing title by defeating Indian boxer Ronit Solanki after a tough contest, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Saturday.  

Shahir Afridi, who also serves as an official in the Sindh police, demonstrated his prowess in the ring by overcoming the formidable challenge posed by Ronit Solanki in  Middleweight Asian Boxing. He knocked Salanki out in the third round. 

 This victory adds to Afridi's impressive record, as he has previously secured the ABF and WBC Asia titles. His latest success in the Asian championship now marks a significant milestone in his career.

With this triumph, Afridi joins the elite ranks of boxers who have simultaneously held three Asian titles, a notable achievement for Pakistan.

 

 


AFP


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