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Afghanistan’s Muay Thai fighter defeats Chinese opponent in Bangkok tournament

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BANGKOK — Afghanistan’s Muay Thai fighter Qahraman Shaheen secured a victory over Wang Yu of China in a bout held in Bangkok, Thailand.

The fight, which took place Saturday night, ended with Shaheen overpowering his opponent with heavy strikes.

The match was part of a tournament organized by one of Thailand’s most prestigious Muay Thai federations, further solidifying Shaheen’s presence on the international stage.