![]() ![]() ![]() Amir's father was born in Matore village of Kahuta Tehsil of Rawalpindi district before moving to Britain. But Amir's loss to Alvarez seems to have done little to dampen his popularity in Pakistan. He held unified light-welterweight world championships between 20, including the WBA (later Super) and IBF titles. Consuming a prohibited substance during the fight against Kell Brook in February 2022. Khan turned professional in 2009 with his most recent fight against WBC middleweight champions Saul Alvarez ending in a skull crushing right hand from his opponent in the sixth round at Las Vegas. Amir Iqbal Khan PP (born 8 December 1986) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2022. British Pakistani boxer Amir Khan has been banned for two years after the revelation of the anti-doping test. ![]() The International Boxing Association (AIBA) announced on Wednesday the decision to include professional boxers at the Olympics and Amir, who is in Pakistan these days admitted that he would love to be part of Pakistan's Olympic team. The Bolton-born boxer previously fought for Great Britain in the 2004 Games in Athens, at which he won a lightweight silver medal at just 17-years-old. We'll be happy if he represents Pakistan at the world's prestigious sports event," Iqbal said here on Thursday. "We welcome Amir Khan's statement for fighting for Pakistan at Rio. Former light-welterweight world boxing champion Amir Khan believes hed dispatch of UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor quite easily if the two were. ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) secretary Iqbal Hussain has said that British boxer of Pakistan-origin Amir Khan is a Pakistani hero and they will be happy if he is allowed to fight under Pakistan's flag at this summer's Olympics at Rio, Brazil. British born boxer, world champion Amir Khan whose origins are from Pakistan, announced his retirement recently and brought to an end the most successful reign by any boxer whose ancestry lies in the Indian subcontinent. ![]()
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