ISLAMABAD: Pakistani martial artist Shahzaib Rind returned to a hero’s welcome art the Islamabad international airport in early hours of Sunday.
The martial artist returned to a warm welcome from Singapore where his groundbreaking win to win the lightweight title in karate.
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In the Karate Combat KC-49 Championship, Shahzaib Rind demonstrated his prowess by defeating Brazil’s Bronvases.
The win not only secured him the championship belt, but also allowed him to proudly raise the green crescent flag, representing his homeland.
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The Pakistani fighter has so far maintained an undefeated record in all six of his matches during the Karate Combat KC-49 Championship.
Upon his return to Pakistan, the fighter was met wit enthusiastic fans celebrating his accomplishments.
