The much-anticipated contest drew an enthusiastic crowd eager to witness the international star in action. Facing Irfan was SSB wrestler Harsh Rana, known for his strength and resilience. However, the Iranian grappler’s superior experience and agility proved decisive.
From the opening moments, Irfan adopted an aggressive approach, maintaining constant pressure on his opponent. Showcasing sharp technique and swift movement, he controlled the bout and secured victory within just two and a half minutes on points.
The atmosphere inside the arena was electric, with spectators cheering both wrestlers and chanting words of encouragement. As soon as the match concluded, fans surged forward to catch a glimpse of Irfan, taking selfies and photographs with the visiting athlete.
Overwhelmed by the warm reception from the Lucknow crowd, Irfan expressed his gratitude with folded hands, acknowledging the support and appreciation he received from the audience.
