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‘Proud of our hero’; Twitter hails Pakistani MMA fighter for defeating Indian opponent in 56 seconds
Twitter hails Pakistani mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Ahmed Mujtaba who knocked out India's Rahul Raju in ONE Championship's first round in 56 seconds.
Mujtaba, who is also known as ‘Wolverine’, defeated India’s ‘Kerala Krusher’ Raju in only 56 seconds of the first round. The referee had to intervene as Indian opponent immediately fell to the ground following Mujtaba’s strike.
This is his third victory on the global stage and overall tenth.
Hailing from Quetta, Mujtaba is a graduate of the Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS).
Soon after, #AhmedMujtaba and #CongratulationsPakistan became top trends on twitter with people praising his remarkable victory.