Ridhwan creates Singapore boxing history

Singapore's Muhammad "The Chosen Wan" Ridhwan (right) in action against Indonesia's Waldo Sabu during the Singapore Fighting Championship 5: Combat Redefined event last night. He became the first Singaporean to win the World Boxing Association (WBA)
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Singapore's Muhammad "The Chosen Wan" Ridhwan (right) in action against Indonesia's Waldo Sabu during the Singapore Fighting Championship 5: Combat Redefined event last night. He became the first Singaporean to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia Featherweight Championship title after knocking out his opponent in the second round of a 10-round bout at the Singapore Foochow Association.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on April 09, 2017, with the headline Ridhwan creates Singapore boxing history. Subscribe