Pakistani professional boxer Muhammad Waseem successfully defended his World Boxing Association Gold World Bantamweight title against Thai contender Jakrawut Majungoen. The championship bout concluded with Waseem’s victory following twelve competitive rounds at Lahore’s Garrison Sports Complex.
This title defense represented Waseem’s second major championship appearance in Pakistan this year. The boxer previously secured the WBA Gold World title during a May event in Quetta, achieving his professional goal of winning a world championship before a home audience.
The IBC Fight for Glory event spanned three days from November 26-29, featuring Waseem’s headline bout as the tournament finale. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz attended the championship match as the chief guest, with the provincial government providing organizational support.
🇵🇰WASEEM SURVIVES THREE KNOCKDOWNS TO WIN
Muhammad Waseem survives two knockdowns in Round 1 and a knockdown in Round 5 to take a 115-110, 114-111×2 UD12 against Jakrawut Majungoen to defend the WBA Gold Bantamweight Title in Lahore pic.twitter.com/ITbMUhFFFL
— Tokkerū (@ATokkers5) November 29, 2025While training in Liverpool earlier this month, Waseem expressed his complete commitment to the title defense. “I am giving my all to win this bout,” the boxer told The Express Tribune, demonstrating his dedication to maintaining championship status.
This victory reinforces Waseem’s position within international boxing circles and continues his successful professional trajectory following his previous championship achievement.
The successful title defense represents another significant milestone for Pakistani boxing, showcasing the nation’s growing presence in international professional boxing competitions.
