How did Pakistan’s Usman Wazeer secure his 19th international win?
Pakistan’s professional boxer Usman Wazeer extended his unbeaten record to 19-0 after defeating Indonesia’s Ari Agustian in his 19th international world-ranking bout at the FFC Arena in Pattaya, Thailand.
The bout was broadcast on Geo Super.
Wazeer dedicated the victory to the martyrs of Pakistan, saying the win carried significance beyond the boxing ring.
“I fight for the green and white, and for the heroes who keep us safe,” Wazeer wrote in an Instagram post, while thanking his supporters for their continued backing.
What does Wazeer’s 19-0 record mean for his career?
The victory also saw Wazeer qualify for the World Boxing Association (WBA) Gold title fight, marking another milestone in his professional career.
In his 18th professional bout, Wazeer defeated India’s Baljit Singh by a first-round stoppage, taking his record to 18-0.
The victory over Singh was his third consecutive win against an Indian opponent, before Wazeer returned to the ring in Thailand and maintained his unbeaten record against Agustian.