PPB to hold 1st boxing event on August 14

LAHORE-The Pakistan Premier Boxing (PPB) is going to conduct the first boxing competition on August 14 here at the National Coaching Center. PPB President Ifraz Mehmood, who joined the meeting virtually from USA, and the executive committee of PPB have decided to conduct this event during a meeting, held on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. Other attendants were PPB Chairman Amjad Ali Khan, Tariq Mir, Vice President Inaam Ullah Khan Ghazi, Mujahid Hussain, Cyrus Saood Jan, General Secretary Zaigham Maseel, Finance Secretary Shahid Mansoor, Administrator Asad Maseel. The PPB chairman pointed out that the strength of young boxers is required to be increased by involving primary schools and these young boxers should be trained at Maseel’s Boxing Academy with fully equipped facilities. President Ifraz Mahmood endorsed the chairman’s decision and added that there should be upsurge the amount of funding in order to fulfill the upcoming requirements. The PPB VP and Secretary briefed about the arrangements and necessary actions for pre and post tasks. Mujahid and Cyrus took the responsibility of different sponsors for the event.

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