Pakistan’s Ahmed Mujtaba knocked out Indian opponent Rahul Raju on under 1-minute in their Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) face-off on February 5th Kashmir Solidarity Day.
Ahmed ‘Wolverine’ Mujtaba – a Pakistani MMA fighter, knocked out his Indian opponent Rahul Raju aka ‘The Kerala Krusher’ in just 56 seconds of Round 1 in their brief MMA bout.
The fight that was organized by ONE Championship and was held at Singapore Indoor Stadium, lasted only 56 seconds as India’s Rahul Raju was caught by Ahmed Mujtaba’s left hand which left the prior unconscious as the referee intervened and stopped the fight.
Expressing his views on his win against Indian opponent, Ahmed Mujtaba dedicated the victory to Pakistan Army and Kashmiris who have been subjected to illegal Indian occupation.
He reiterated his resolve, determination to bring fame and respect to Pakistan by winning fights in future as well.
Ahmed ‘Wolverine’ Mujtaba
Ahmed ‘Wolverine’ Mujtaba hails from Quetta, Pakistan and is one of the brightest martial arts stars to emerge from the country. Armed with an impressive record, almost all of Mujtaba’s wins since he debuted in 2013 have come by way of stoppage, proving his exciting and effective style.
He was a full-time student of the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Ahmed juggled life as a student with that of a professional martial artist.
To prepare for competition, he regularly left his fiancée behind to make an arduous 20-hour drive to a gym in Islamabad for his training camps.
Ahmed is driven by the idea of putting his home country on the international radar, as well as bringing to Pakistan the values of respect, honor, and competitive spirit that he feels are intrinsic to martial arts.
He is willing to do whatever it takes, and face whoever he must, to become a great champion. He got off to a great start on the global stage of ONE Championship, defeating highly-rated Singapore talent Benedict Ang on his promotional debut.
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