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Afghan boxer Kharuti faces Pakistani opponent today

KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghan boxer Shahid Kharuti is set to face his Pakistani opponent in a boxing bout in Abbottabad, Pakistan on Sunday.

Kharuti told Pajhwok Afghan News that the match would take place this evening under the supervision of a sports organization in Abbottabad.

He said: “So far, I have participated in 18 fights — 16 in free fight and two in boxing. Out of the free fights, I have won 15 and lost one, while I have won both of my boxing matches.”

Kharuti added that today’s match would be part of the boxing category against a Pakistani opponent.

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