Muhammad Waseem wins WBA world title eliminator on unanimous decision
Last updated on: 27 November,2021 05:02 pm
The scores were 115-113, 115-114 and 117-111 in favour of Muhammad Waseem.
DUBAI (Dunya News) – Pakistan’s star boxer Muhammad Waseem beat Colombian boxer Rober Barrera in the WBA world title eliminator on a unanimous decision in the flyweight boxing match on Friday in Dubai, Dunya News reported.
In a competitive flyweight boxing match, Muhammad Waseem (12-1, 8 KOs) had to rally in the final two rounds to win a close twelve round unanimous decision over Rober Barrera (23-4, 13 KOs) in a WBA world title eliminator. Waseem also received the WBC s silver title.
The scores were 115-113, 115-114 and 117-111 in favour of Waseem. Barrera was boxing well, but he was always under pressure from an incoming Waseem, who was throwing and landing a lot of shots.
During the eleventh, Barrera was moving and boxing - while Waseem, who was starting to recover, was coming forward and pressing the action. Both had moments in the twelfth and final round, with Waseem landing the harder shots.
The man continues to impress everyone, @iamfalconwaseem is the pride of Pakistan Congratulations bro on winning the WBC silver and WBA eliminator fight. Keep flying high falcon pic.twitter.com/hBfw3QTQHi
— Wahab Riaz (@WahabViki) November 26, 2021