Pakistan’s Usman Wazeer Scores First-Round TKO Win Over Indian Opponent

Pakistan’s rising boxing sensation, Usman Wazeer, delivered a dominant performance on Thursday, securing a first-round technical knockout (TKO) against India’s S. Eswaran in their international ranking bout at Bangkok’s World Siam Stadium.

The highly anticipated showdown, underscored by the intense sporting rivalry between the two nations, marked Wazeer’s 16th professional fight and reinforced his growing stature in the international boxing arena.”

The 23-year-old extended his undefeated record to an impressive 16-0, with the fight concluding just one minute and 41 seconds into the opening round.

As the bell rang, Wazeer wasted no time, launching the first attack that set the pace of the fight. Eswaran responded with aggression, and the bout quickly turned into an explosive exchange.

However, Wazeer displayed superior technique and composure, landing a series of powerful blows that knocked Eswaran down twice before the referee stepped in to stop the contest.

Dubbed the “Asian Boy,” Wazeer has already made waves in the boxing world, having previously secured prestigious titles including the World Youth Title, Asian Title, and Middle East Title.

His achievements have not only brought global recognition but also immense pride to Pakistan and his native region of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Following his emphatic win, Wazeer expressed gratitude and delivered a powerful message of unity.

“Alhamdulillah for this victory. I’m grateful to Highland Boxing Promotion, my sponsors, and the Sindh Government for their support,” he said.

He also addressed the growing social media buzz surrounding the match, urging fans on both sides of the border to embrace peace.

“I saw posts comparing this to an India-Pakistan war. I sincerely request both nations — we want peace. Let sports bring us together, not divide us,” he concluded.