ISLAMABAD, Feb 7(APP): President Pakistan Professional Boxing Federation Abdul Rasheed Baloch Wednesday said the future of professional boxing is very bright in the country and we want to promote the talented boxers.
Speaking at a press conference here at the Pakistan Sports Complex, he said he has 10 professional boxers whom he wants to train. “Every’s fighers medical book will be maintained and we will make sure that medical checkup is conducted of boxers before every fight,” he said.
He said our federation is affiliated with 10 international boxing bodies. “We are also registered with the World Boxing Council (WBC) and our aim is to hold international boxing fights,” he said.
He said Pakistan Sports Board of wants can support us in this regard. “We are also trying to bring World boxing coach to Pakistan,” he said and added we will also be holding an exhibition boxing match in Islamabad on February 23.
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