Age, Biography and Wiki
Bashir Ahmad was born on 12 October, 1982 in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, is a Pakistani-American mixed martial artist. Discover Bashir Ahmad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
12 October 1982 |
| Birthday |
12 October |
| Birthplace |
Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Nationality |
American
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He is a member of famous artist with the age 41 years old group.
Bashir Ahmad Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Bashir Ahmad height is 5 ft and Weight 145 lb.
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5 ft |
| Weight |
145 lb |
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Not Available |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Bashir Ahmad Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bashir Ahmad worth at the age of 41 years old? Bashir Ahmad’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from American. We have estimated Bashir Ahmad's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
artist |
Bashir Ahmad Social Network
Timeline
Bashir Ahmad (بشیر احمد), (born October 12, 1982) is a Pakistani-American professional mixed martial artist who is known as the "God-father of Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan".
He is famous for being the pioneer of mixed martial arts in Pakistan.
He is currently signed with ONE Championship.
Bashir Ahmad was born in the city of Faisalabad in Punjab, Pakistan, but moved to Great Falls, Virginia, United States, with his parents when he was three years old.
In 2002, he pursued a career in the U.S. military, joining the Virginia National Guard.
In 2004, he was deployed to Iraq when the war broke out.
He was stationed in Mosul, working as a U.S. Army medic in a team that disarmed explosives.
Ahmad started training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu around 2005, when the boom of MMA was taking place in North America.
He came to Lahore, Pakistan in 2007 with the aim of promoting MMA in his native country.
After training local kids jiu jitsu for some time, he went to Thailand for a year to train in Muay Thai.
Bashir Ahmad laid the foundations of Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan with his arrival in Pakistan in 2007.
The purpose of Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan was to promote all martial arts and combat sports in the country while mainly focusing on MMA.
Working on his purpose, he went around the whole country organizing seminars mostly for BJJ and MMA and helped in conducting the very first MMA fighting events.
On his return to Pakistan in 2009, he set up a small MMA training gym in his own apartment.
He nicknamed his apartment “The Slaughterhouse”.
In 2012, Ahmad opened a proper gym named "Synergy MMA Academy" in Lahore which has grown to become one of the biggest gyms in the country.
Bashir Ahmad was the first Pakistani to compete in MMA at an international level when he made his debut in ONE Championship by fighting Shannon Wiratchai at ONE FC: Kings and Champions on April 5, 2013.
Ahmad got a cut in the first round but doctors let the fight continue and Ahmad won his promotional debut via unanimous decision.
At ONE FC: Champions and Warriors, he lost to Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Bruno Pucci by submission via rear-naked choke.
He fought Tanaphong Khunhankaew at ONE FC: Roar of the Tigers and won by submitting him with a rear-naked choke.
In ONE Championship: Valor of Champions, Bashir Ahmad stepped in to fight Amir Khan Ansari on a 3-day notice when Shannon Wiratchai, Khan's original opponent, was injured.
Bashir Ahmad was scheduled to fight Martin Nguyen at ONE Championship: Odyssey of Champions but the fight was cancelled when Jadamba Narantungalag couldn't appear to fight for the main title match and Martin Nguyen took his place.
Bashir Ahmad submitted his Egyptian opponent Mahmoud Mohamed in 83 seconds at ONE Championship: State of Warriors
Bashir Ahmad currently works as an executive in competition and matchmaking for One Championship.
Bashir Ahmad is an active advocate for using martial arts philosophy as a means for the betterment of at-risk youth.
In 2015, he founded Shaheen Academy, a non-profit MMA gym and tutoring centre in Lahore, Pakistan.
Shaheen is located in the middle of a large slum, Charrar Pind, and its aim is to use martial arts as a vehicle for building confidence, discipline, and self-improvemnent in the youth of the slum.
It provides free martial arts training and after-school tutoring for children.
Bashir Ahmad holds an annual fundraiser for Shaheen and the academy runs entirely on donations.
