Khaleej Times

It’s fight night in Dubai

- The Fight DXB Uncovered,

dubai — founded by Ahmed A. Seddiqi’s Round 10 Boxing Club, partnered with internatio­nal boxing powerhouse MTK Global to bring you a fight night like never witnessed before in Dubai.

With a multinatio­nal fight card, which includes profession­al boxers from every corner of the globe including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, North Africa, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, the UK and Ireland, The Fight

DXB Uncovered promises an unforgetta­ble night at Emirates Golf Club on April 5.

With the WBO European Featherwei­ght and WBC Internatio­nal Super Flyweight titles up for grabs on the night, you will be witness to two new champions being crowned. Twenty-two countries are being represente­d, with 22 exceptiona­l profession­al boxers and 11 hotlyantic­ipated fights, it will be a oncein-a-lifetime experience where fans will witness the real birth of profession­al boxing in the UAE.

Two-time national champion Majid Al Naqbi will make his profession­al debut on home soil as he proudly becomes only the second Emirati profession­al boxer. The 22-year-old from Fujairah’s first bout in the profession­al circuit is hotly-anticipate­d following an impressive amateur career.

The WBC Internatio­nal Title is on the line at 115lbs, where Dubaibased Nigerian Aliu Bamidele Lasisi, who is based in Round 10 Boxing Club, will enjoy some vociferous support in his bid for glory against Nicaragua’s experience­d Keyvin Lara.

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