Usman Wazeer Explained

Usman Wazeer
Nickname:Asian Boy
Weight:Welterweight
Height:5.9
Nationality:Pakistani
Birth Date:2000 4, df=y
Birth Place:Astore, Pakistan
Style:Orthodox
Total:13
Wins:13
Ko:9
Losses:0

Usman Wazeer (; born 16 April 2000;[1] commonly known as Usman ‘The Asian Boy’ Wazeer) is a Pakistani professional boxer.

Professional boxing career

Wazeer began his professional boxing career in 2018 and made his debut in 2019 at welterweight.

Welterweight

Wazeer vs. Oubenais

Wazeer made his debut against the Moroccan Brahim Oubenais (0-1-0) at the FIVE Palm Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai.[2] Wazeer won the fight by split decision after 4 rounds claiming his first professional victory.

Wazeer vs. Tamkhuntod

Wazeer won his second fight at the Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marine Corp after he TKO’d Visut Tamkhuntod (1-3-0) with a left body shot in the second round.[3]

Wazeer vs. Simanjuntak

On October 3, 2020, Usman Wazeer faced Boido Simanjuntak[4] [5] [6] at the Amir Khan Boxing Academy in Islamabad.[7] The event was promoted by AK Promotions with Amir Khan as the promoter and sanctioned by the Professional Boxing Career (PBC), formerly known as the Pakistan Boxing Council. In the fifth round, Wazeer landed several solid body shots before delivering a right hook and left body combination, which resulted in a TKO victory over Simanjuntak. This win made Wazeer the first Pakistani boxer to capture the Asian Boxing Federation Welterweight Title.[8] [9]

Wazeer vs. Lopez

On December 19, 2020, Usman Wazeer defended his ABF Welterweight Title against Carlos Lopez (28-10-0) People’s Stadium Lyari, Karachi, Pakistan.[10] [11] [12] The event was organized by Sikender Tajwar and sanctioned by the Professional Boxing Career (PBC), formerly known as the Pakistan Boxing Council. After an intense few rounds between the two fighters, in the sixth round Lopez fell to the canvas after injuring his knee. Unable to carry on Wazeer won the fight by TKO and retained the ABF Welterweight Title.[13] [14] [15]

In 2021, Wazeer is set to become the first Pakistani Boxer to fight for the world youth title.[16]

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
10Win10–0 Phatiphan KrungklangTKO7 (10), 3 Feb 2023
9Win9–0 Somphot SeesaTKO6 (10), 28 Sep 2022
8Win8–0 Phatiphan Krungklang2 (10), 11 Jun 2022
7Win7–0 Ramadhan Weriuw1 (10), 26 Mar 2022
6Win6–0 Waziri RostaUD815 Dec 2021
5Win5–0 Carlos LopezTKO6 (10), 19 Dec 2020
4Win4–0 Boido SimanjuntakTKO5 (10), 3 October 2020
3Win3–0 Atthapon Baenkham414 Dec 2019
2Win2–0 Visut Tamkhuntod2 (4), 7 September 2019
1Win1–0 Brahim Oubenais43 May 2019

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BoxRec: Usman Wazeer. 2021-01-26. boxrec.com.
  2. Web site: Khilari. Usman Wazeer set to make international boxing debut at Knockout Night Dubai - Khilari. 2021-01-20. www.khilari.com.pk. en.
  3. Web site: Usman Wazir wins his 2nd professional boxing fight. 2021-01-20. Khelshel. en.
  4. Web site: Qadir . Abdul . 2020-10-03 . Usman Wazir to compete in title fight tomorrow in Islamabad . 2021-02-01 . ARYSports.tv.
  5. Web site: 2020-10-05 . Usman Wazeer defeats Indonesia's Boido to claim ABF title . 2021-01-20 . The Nation . en.
  6. Web site: 2020-10-04 . Usman Wazeer defeats Indonesia's Boido . 2021-01-20 . The Frontier Post . en-US.
  7. Web site: Usman Wazeer to face Boida Bulldozer in first pro bout at Amir Khan academy . 2021-02-01 . www.geosuper.tv . en-US.
  8. Web site: Usman Wazeer claims ABF Welterweight title in Pakistan! . 2021-01-20 . ASIAN BOXING . en.
  9. Web site: Sports . A. R. Y. . 2020-10-29 . Usman Wazir wins Asian Boxing council's title in Islamabad . 2021-01-20 . ARYSports.tv.
  10. Web site: Ramzan. Usman. 2020-10-30. Usman Wazir to Defend Asian Boxing Title on December 19. 2021-01-20. ACE NEWS. en-US.
  11. Web site: Category: BS Lopez Vs Usman Wazeer. 2021-02-01. ASIAN BOXING. en.
  12. Web site: Khilari. Usman Wazir ready to defend ABF title on 19th December - Khilari. 2021-02-01. www.khilari.com.pk. en.
  13. Web site: Asian Boy Usman Wazeer outpoints Indonesian counterpart, BS Lopez to defend Asian title. 2021-01-20. www.paktribune.com.
  14. Web site: 2020-12-20. Usman Wazir knocks out BS Lopez to retain Asian crown. 2021-01-20. The News International. en.
  15. Web site: Sports. A. R. Y.. 2020-12-19. Usman Wazeer beat Indonesian boxer to defend Asian Title. 2021-02-01. ARYSports.tv.
  16. Web site: Ramzan. Usman. 2020-11-07. President Alvi Promised Young Boxer Usman for Support. 2021-02-01. ACE NEWS. en-US.