Pakistani-origin British boxer Adam Azim crowned World Super Lightweight Boxing Champion

London: Adam Azim, a British boxer of Pakistani descent, has won the World Super Lightweight Boxing Championship, defeating the reigning world champion Lipi Nets in the ninth round of the match.

Adam Azim, who hails from Kotli, Azad Kashmir, remains unbeaten in his boxing career so far.

His victory marks a significant achievement in the world of boxing and has earned him immense recognition globally.

Speaking to the media, Adam's father, Mohammad Azim, expressed his pride in his son's success, calling it a moment of pride not just for their family, but also for Pakistan and the UK. 

“Adam will continue to win more matches in the future,” Mohammad Azim stated confidently.

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In another media interaction, former boxing champion Amir Khan also spoke about Adam's victory, calling it an historic moment for Pakistan. He pointed out that Adam is the second Pakistani boxer to become a World Champion in boxing.

"I am extremely proud of Adam, and I came from Dubai to support my brother," said Amir Khan.

Amir Khan also mentioned that he would visit Pakistan soon with Adam to celebrate his success.