Pakistan's Aliya Soomro shines with knockout win against Thai opponent

Pakistan continues to make its mark on the global boxing scene with female boxer Aliya Soomro now playing her part in bringing pride to the nation.

Aliya Soomro, a talented boxer from the Lyari area of Karachi, secured a major international victory by defeating her opponent in a professional boxing match held in Bangkok, Thailand. 

The fight, organized under TL Boxing Promotion, took place at the World Siam Stadium, where Aliya emerged victorious in the fourth round of a scheduled ten-round bout.

Aliya knocked out Thailand's Sothida Gunayanuch in a powerful display of skill and determination, further establishing herself as a rising star in the world of boxing.

Hailing from Kalakot, a neighbourhood in Lyari known for producing sporting talent, Aliya competes in the WBA Asia's 105-pound category. She has already represented Pakistan in several countries, securing wins that have brought recognition and pride to the nation.

Looking ahead, Aliya is preparing for a high-stakes challenge fight against an Indian boxer scheduled for August. Speaking after her recent victory, she expressed gratitude for the support of the nation and shared how the win has boosted her confidence. She vowed to defeat her Indian opponent and continue making her country proud.