Amir Khan bids adieu to professional Boxing at 35

LONDON: Two times World Pro Boxing Champion Amir Khan has decided to bid farewell to professional Boxing on Friday.

Amir, who won an Olympic silver medal before turning professional, has now brought down the curtains on his prolonged 27 years long career.

The former unified welterweight world champion Amir took to his Twitter and announced his retirement.

“It’s time to hang up my gloves. I feel blessed to have had such an amazing career that has spanned over 27 years,” he wrote.

“I want to say a heartfelt thanks and to the incredible teams I have worked with and to my family, friends and fans for the love and support they have shown me,” he added.

It is apropos to mention here that Amir last stepped into the ring against Kell Brook in February this year to settle their vicious rivalry that had raged for over a decade. Khan, however, suffered a crushing defeat by the hands of Brook, who also hung his boots from professional boxing last week.

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‘Will decide about my career with family’ Amir after his defeat against Brook

MANCHESTER: British boxer Amir Khan revealed that he will now decide the future of his boxing career with his family after suffering a defeat against Kell Brook in a long-awaited bout.

Amir, who recently rubbished the rumours of his retirement plans, has announced that he will now make a decision about his career’s future with his family.

“I will now sit with my family and will make a decision about the future of my boxing career,” the star boxer said.

“I am a family-oriented person, I want to give time to my family. Also want to take my children to school,” he added.

Talking about his duel with Brook Amir acknowledged Brook’s preparations for the fight and blamed himself for the defeat.

“I think Brook prepared really well for this fight and the one who fought well won,” he said.

“I just can not justify this defeat. I think it’s me who should be blamed for this defeat. I could not perform well enough,” he added.

Amir went on to add that the star boxer remained unable to find his rhythm throughout the clash and Brook totally outclassed him.

Brook, on the other hand, termed the victory against Amir as a ‘long due’. The 35-years-also thinks that he will now be remembered for a long for this victory.

“I think it was a long due fight and I am glad I won it. I think people will now remember me for this victory,” he said.

Brook also showed respect towards Amir but said he seemed to be an easy opponent for him.

“Aamir seemed like an easy opponent to me, I had already defeated him in the first round,” Brook concluded.

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