Battle of the Best
14 September 2025 | Islamabad, Pakistan
Battle of the Best brought together a competitive field of professional boxers for an action-packed night of boxing in Islamabad, featuring both established fighters and emerging talent.
Sanctioned by the Pakistan Boxing Council (PBC), the event featured nine professional bouts across the middleweight, featherweight, super featherweight, bantamweight and super welterweight divisions.
The headline contest saw Florent Dervis secure a third-round knockout victory over Irfan Ullah in the eight-round middleweight main event. The card also featured notable performances from Amin Ul Haq, Tarik Haddir, Erol Ulutekin, Nazanin Asadi, Usama Sajid and Muhammad Sikandar Abbasi.
The event also provided opportunities for several fighters to make their professional debuts, including Erol Ulutekin, Usman Ghani, Mehwish Shaheer, Hidayat Afridi and Awais Khan.
Promoted by AB Promotions, Tunal Academy and Shariq Nazir, with matchmaking by the Pakistan Boxing Council and SKB Promotion, the event contributed to the continued development of Pakistan's professional boxing scene.
Battle of the Best reflected PBC's commitment to providing professional fighters with regular competition, supporting emerging talent and building a stronger, more active professional boxing circuit in Pakistan.
| Type | Fighter A | Fighter B | Weight Class | Note | |
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