Jordan’s Amer Abdallah Becomes the World Kickboxing Champion

By Samar Marwan On May 18, 2016

Jordanian kick boxer, Amer Abdallah took home the World Kickboxing Association cruiser-weight title in Lockport, NY. The 39-year-old New Yorker took home the win over Dan Hughes from England on the second round with a total knock out victory. Abdallah aka “Amer Al-Mahseeri” currently holds an impressive 17-0 record.

Currently Abdallah is training at Mayweather Gym Boxing Club and trains with Jeff Mayweather and Dewey Cooper in Las Vegas. Abdallah is planing to return home to Jordan during Ramadan to celebrate. Among his supporters he credited his family for his motivation and dedicated his outstanding win to HM King Abdullah II.

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Samar Marwan

Samar Marwan is the accidental product of Palestinian refugees living between the West and Middle East. The San Francisco native is hella serious about PCRF, LGBT rights, and burritos. Through her online writings she is intent on breaking taboos in the Arab world and liberating the white man from orientalism. Currently, she is planning a revolution against the hipsters. Send her your love (or hate) at HellaSamar or samar@scoopempire.com.

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