SOCIETY — June 14, 2026
Two Afghan Fighters Draw Against European Opponents in MFC Competitions
The bouts went the full distance after close competition, marking the first draws in the professional careers of Noor Rahman Amiri and Massoud Sadeghpour.
The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Afghanistan International — 2 min read

Noor Rahman Amiri fought against Dominic Wooding of England in an MFC competition. The match ended in a draw after a close fight that went the full distance. Amiri entered the bout with a professional record of seven wins and two losses. This outcome was the first draw in his professional fights.
Massoud Sadeghpour competed against Marc-Philippe Ngatchou of Germany in a separate MFC competition. The fight concluded in a draw following three rounds of action. Sadeghpour had a professional record of two wins and four losses before the match. It was also the first draw for Sadeghpour in his professional career.
Both Afghan fighters participated in these MFC events and achieved draws against their respective European opponents. The competitions were characterized by close and competitive bouts.
The results for the two athletes were reported as draws in their individual matches. Amiri faced the opponent from England while Sadeghpour faced the opponent from Germany. Each contest extended to its complete duration without a decisive winner.
These events took place in the MFC competitions involving the Afghan participants. The prior records indicate the experience levels of the fighters at the time of the matches.
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