While no man was able to derail the momentum of light-heavyweight juggernaut, Murtaza Talha Ali, it was a hand injury requiring surgery that forced the undefeated 23-year-old out of action for over a year. Since he charged to gold medals for Bahrain at the 2017 IMMAF World Championships and 2018…
By IMMAF.org lead writer/photographer, Jorden Curran Murtaza Talha Ali will be the world’s highest ranked active contender when he competes at the upcoming IMMAF-WMMAA Unified Amateur World Championships. Having most recently secured the gold medal at this year’s IMMAF European Open, the 22-year-old Bahrain representative competes on home soil once again as…
Pictured: Irman Smajic (upper), Anna Astvik (lower left), Murtaza Talha Ali (lower right) By IMMAF.org lead writer, Jorden Curran Having passed the midway point of 2018, the chase to be IMMAF’s pound-for-pound top athlete has opened up, following the conclusion of last month’s European Championships. For the past twelve months, IMMAF Heavyweight…
By IMMAF.org lead writer, Jorden Curran The World’s light-heavyweight amateur contenders will descend on the 2018 IMMAF European Championships next week as they aim to tackle the undefeated 2017 IMMAF World Champion, Murtaza Talha Ali (pictured above, center), who plans to expand his dominance to the continental championships. The World’s top 3…
