Usman knocks down Indian boxer in just 65 seconds

By Our Correspondent
September 27, 2024
Pakistani boxer Usman Wazeer in an undated picture. — X/WazeerUsman/File

KARACHI: In a thrilling display of boxing prowess, Pakistan’s Usman Wazeer knocked out Indian opponent Thilak Selvam in the first round of the World Youth Boxing Championship at Bangkok, Thailand.

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The match lasted a mere one minute and five seconds, with Wazir’s powerful punches proving too much for Selvam to handle. The Thai Boxing Arena witnessed Wazeer’s dominance as Selvam struggled to withstand the Pakistani boxer’s intense attack.

The six-round bout, held at a boxing arena in Thailand, barely made it past the first few seconds of the opening round when Wazeer delivered a powerful punch that knocked the Indian boxer to the ground. Struggling to recover, Thehlak Selvam received another heavy blow after which he couldn’t recover. Seeing that the Indian boxer was unable to respond, the referee stopped the fight, declaring Usman Wazeer the winner on technical grounds.

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