Kazakhstan vs Uzbekistan fight ends in first-round knockout

Tengrinews.kz - Kazakh boxer Alisher Abdulalim (4-0-0, 3 KOs) knocked out Uzbekistan’s Asrorbek Rakhimov (6-3-0, 4 KOs) during a fight night in Taraz.
The bout, scheduled for eight rounds, ended a minute before the bell of the opening round. Abdulalim unleashed a powerful flurry, sending his opponent to the canvas.
For Abdulalim, this marks his fifth straight professional win, with three of them coming by knockout.
Remarkably, all of his fights have taken place within just one year — his debut was on August 4, 2024.

Previously, in July 2025, Olympic bronze medalist and 2021 world champion Saken Bibossynov made a stunning professional debut, knocking out his opponent in the first round during a boxing event in Kyrgyzstan.