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Undefeated Prospect Khalid Twaiti Looks to Make a Name for Himself in Super Bantamweight Division
PhilBoxing.com Wed, 28 Feb 2024

BROOKLYN, NY (February 27, 2024) – Rising super bantamweight prospect, Khalid Twaiti (13-0, 5 KOs), hailing from Brooklyn, New York, added another impressive win to his undefeated record after defeating Ira Terry (28-30, 16 KOs) at the John T Rhodes Sports Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on February 16, 2024. Advised by recognized boxing advisor Amer Abdallah, Twaiti is quickly being known as one of the top prospects in the super bantamweight division.
In a hard-fought battle, Twaiti showed great resilience, outclassing Terry over the course of the fight. With his precision punching and ring intelligence, Twaiti secured a well-deserved victory, further cementing his reputation as a skilled boxer puncher.
Reflecting on his recent triumph, Twaiti expressed his growing confidence with each fight. "It felt great to be back in the ring with a veteran. I plan to fight multiple times this year and be line for a world title shot by the end of the year InshaAllah"
Twaiti has been on an upward trajectory, with each fight showcasing his development as a professional fighter. Abdallah, impressed by Twaiti's progress, emphasized his satisfaction with the young prospect's performance.
"I was happy seeing Khalid get some rounds in and shake some of the ring rust off," said Abdallah. "As long as he’s active, he will be a force to be reckoned within the division. We have big plans for him, domestically and internationally. He has a great team around him, including former 140-pound world champion Sadam Ali, who is instrumental in his progress."
Looking ahead, Twaiti is gearing up for his next challenge, as he looks to get back in the ring in the next couple of months. With his sights set on furthering his undefeated streak, Twaiti remains focused and determined to make his mark in the super bantamweight bantamweight division.
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