Usman Wazeer
Pakistani professional boxer
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Usman Wazeer (Urdu: عثمان وزیر; born 16 April 2000;[1] commonly known as Usman ‘The Asian Boy’ Wazeer) is a Pakistani professional boxer.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Asian Boy |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Born | 16 April 2000 Astore, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | Welterweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Reach | 71 in (180 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 18 |
| Wins | 18 |
| Win by KO | 13 |
| Losses | 0 |
Professional boxing career
Wazeer began his professional boxing career in 2018 and made his debut in 2019 at welterweight.[citation needed]
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.[citation needed]
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. Baenkham
Wazeer vs. Simanjuntak
On 3 October 2020, Usman Wazeer faced Boido Simanjuntak[4][5][6][7] at the Amir Khan Boxing Academy in Islamabad.[8][4] The event was promoted by AK Promotions with Amir Khan as the promoter and sanctioned by the Pakistan Boxing Council (PBC). 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.[5][6][9][10]
Wazeer vs. Lopez
On 19 December 2020, Usman Wazeer defended his ABF Welterweight Title against Carlos Lopez (28-10-0) People’s Stadium Lyari, Karachi, Pakistan.[7][11][12] The event was organized by Sikender Tajwar and sanctioned by the Pakistan Boxing Council (PBC). 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
| 16 fights | 16 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 11 | 0 |
| By decision | 5 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Win | 16-0 | UD | 8 | 24 Apr 2025 | [17] | ||
| 15 | Win | 15-0 | UD | 8 | 25 Jan 2025 | |||
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | TKO | 1 (6), 1:40 | 26 Sep 2024 | |||
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | TKO | 3 (6), 0:43 | 27 Jun 2024 | |||
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | TKO | 3 (6), 2:17 | 30 Nov 2023 | |||
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | UD | 8 | 24 Jun 2023 | Retained WBO Youth welterweight title | ||
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | TKO | 7 (10), 2:11 | 3 Feb 2023 | Retained WBO Youth welterweight title | ||
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | TKO | 6 (10), 1:56 | 28 Sep 2022 | Won vacant WBO Youth welterweight title | ||
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | RTD | 2 (10), 3:00 | 11 Jun 2022 | Won vacant WBA Asia welterweight title | ||
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | KO | 1 (10), 2:55 | 26 Mar 2022 | Retained Asian Boxing Federation welterweight title | ||
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | UD | 8 | 15 Dec 2021 | |||
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | TKO | 6 (10), 2:49 | 19 Dec 2020 | Retained Asian Boxing Federation welterweight title | ||
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | TKO | 5 (10), 0:39 | 3 Oct 2020 | Won vacant Asian Boxing Federation welterweight title | ||
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | UD | 4 | 14 Dec 2019 | |||
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | TKO | 2 (4), 2:58 | 7 Sep 2019 | |||
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | SD | 4 | 3 May 2019 |