Islamabad,17 August, 2026 (Ghufran) — Pakistan’s 11-year-old mixed martial arts fighter Orangeseb Taseer has made a winning start at the International World Mixed Martial Arts World Cup, defeating his South African opponent in his opening bout.Taseer defeated 12-year-old South African fighter Ruben Pretorius in an exciting contest to advance to the next round. Despite his young age, the Pakistani fighter displayed impressive skill and composure in the international competition.More than 1,000 athletes from 82 countries are participating in the International World Mixed Martial Arts World Cup, making it a major global sporting event.Following his opening victory, Orangeseb Taseer will face Uzbekistan’s Dulat Beg Alamov in his next bout. A victory in that contest would take the young Pakistani fighter into the next stage of the tournament.Reports suggest that if Taseer wins the championship, he could become the first Pakistani fighter to bring home an International Mixed Martial Arts World Cup title.
Representing Pakistan at an international event at just 11 years of age and securing victory in his first bout has highlighted the young fighter’s potential. Pakistani fans will now be closely watching his upcoming contest against his Uzbek opponent. Taseer defeated 12-year-old South African fighter Ruben Pretorius in an exciting contest to advance to the next round. Despite his young age, the Pakistani fighter displayed impressive skill and composure in the international competition.More than 1,000 athletes from 82 countries are participating in the International World Mixed Martial Arts World Cup, making it a major global sporting event.Following his opening victory, Orangeseb Taseer will face Uzbekistan’s Dulat Beg Alamov in his next bout. A victory in that contest would take the young Pakistani fighter into the next stage of the tournament.Reports suggest that if Taseer wins the championship, he could become the first Pakistani fighter to bring home an International Mixed Martial Arts World Cup title.Representing Pakistan at an international event at just 11 years of age and securing victory in his first bout has highlighted the young fighter’s potential. Pakistani fans will now be closely watching his upcoming contest against his Uzbek opponent.