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Tanveer Ahmed

b. 1968

Pakistani boxer

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About Tanveer Ahmed

Born 1968. Tanveer Ahmed is a Pakistani boxer.

Tanveer Ahmed (born 25 October 1968) is a retired Scottish boxer. He fought for the WBO Inter-Continental lightweight title, but drew in the fight.

Personal life He resided in Glasgow, Scotland. He is married to Thierry MacIntyre.

Professional career Tanveer was a successful pro boxer until injury curtailed his career and was rated as a former British number 1.

Title fights He fought for the WBO Inter-Continental lightweight title in 1997 against David Armstrong at the Thistle Hotel, Glasgow, but fight was drawn.

He also fought Wayne Rigby for the vacant British lightweight title at York Hall, Bethnal Green, London but lost on points.

Retirement He fought his last fight on 1998 but the fight was stopped after the refer wouldn't let him fight on due to an injury, thus losing by way of Referee technical decision. He had to retire in 1999 after picking up a hand injury during the fight.

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Important facts

Born
25 October 1968
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Boxer
Nationality
Pakistan

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tanveer Ahmed?

Pakistani boxer

When was Tanveer Ahmed born?

Tanveer Ahmed was born on 25 October 1968.

What is Tanveer Ahmed's occupation?

Tanveer Ahmed is a boxer.

What nationality is Tanveer Ahmed?

Tanveer Ahmed is Pakistani.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tanveer Ahmed

· Wikidata: Q7683928

· DBpedia: Tanveer Ahmed (boxer)

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