Agha Kaleem Secures Victory Over India’s Visal Ravi

AZERBAIJAN: Nisar Ahmed, a burgeoning Pakistani kickboxing talent, delivered a remarkable performance at the Blood to Blood Kickboxing Championship in Azerbaijan on Sunday. He achieved a first-round knockout against Turkiye’s Umar Mardanov in their scheduled three-round match.

Nisar entered the ring with unwavering confidence, quickly establishing his control. Employing a combination of agility, strategic footwork, and impactful strikes, he overwhelmed his Turkish adversary. This dominance led to the referee halting the contest during the initial round.

This technical knockout underscores Nisar’s escalating stature on the global stage, signifying his capability to contend with elite competitors.

Agha Kaleem, another Pakistani kickboxer, also secured a significant triumph, overcoming India’s Visal Ravi in a closely contested professional boxing bout.

These parallel wins highlight the increasing caliber of Pakistani athletes in combat sports.

Following his victory, Nisar conveyed profound pride in representing Pakistan, pledging further dedication to the sport.

The 52kg welterweight fighter stated, “I am extremely pleased with this victory, which carries substantial meaning for both myself and my nation. My aspiration is to accomplish even greater feats for Pakistan moving forward. My next match is slated for September in Istanbul, and preparations are already underway.”

Nisar has garnered national acclaim, previously holding the title of Pakistan’s national kickboxing champion. He also holds the Sindh boxing champion title in the same weight division.

Boasting numerous medals in both kickboxing and boxing, Nisar remains a promising combat sports athlete in the nation.