Kozhak Mehran Boxing Championship Heats Up on Day Two as Thousands Attend
By Syed Sardar Mohammad Khondai | Chaman, Balochistan
CHAMAN: The three-day Kozhak Mehran FC Balochistan North Boxing Championship continued with great enthusiasm in Chaman, as excitement reached its peak on the second day with thousands of spectators gathering to watch the contests.
A total of 55 bouts were held across different weight categories, with boxers demonstrating their skills, technique and determination in the ring. The thrilling contests drew loud applause and cheers from the audience, many of whom remained at the venue until late at night.
Boxers from northern districts of Balochistan and other areas are participating in the championship. The event aims to promote sports, encourage positive activities among young people and provide emerging athletes with an opportunity to showcase their boxing talent.
Boxer Injured During Championship
An unfortunate incident occurred during the competition when Rohullah, a boxer from Pishin, suffered fractures to his shoulder and finger.
Championship Chief Patron Akhtar Gulfam immediately arranged for the injured athlete to be taken to hospital, where Dr. Obaid Loni provided medical treatment. The boxer was subsequently moved back to the athletes’ camp.
Prominent Guests Attend Second Day
The second day was attended by several prominent figures, including Chaman Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Haji Muhammad Hanif, Haji Ismatullah, representatives of the local business community and Police Security In-charge Sub-Inspector Khanu.
The guests watched the boxing contests and met with the participating athletes. During the event, Chief Patron Akhtar Gulfam, District Boxing Association President Abdul Malik and General Secretary Haji Habibullah presented honorary shields to the distinguished guests in recognition of their participation.
Championship Finals Scheduled for Final Day
The championship has attracted considerable public interest, with spectators turning out in large numbers to support the participating boxers.
The final bouts are scheduled for the third and concluding day of the competition, when winners across the different weight categories will be determined.
The event highlights the growing interest in boxing in northern Balochistan and provides young athletes with a platform to develop their abilities, gain competitive experience and pursue opportunities in the sport.
