Karim, who has bagged her second international win, flew back to Pakistan this weekend and was welcomed with flowers, praise and dance at the Islamabad International Airport.
Anita karim,,,
— Haji Shafqat Sultan (@HajiShafqatSul1) March 11, 2019
First pakistani lady mixed martial art fighter,,,
Proud daughter of pakistan,,
Brave daughter of gilgit baltistan,,, pic.twitter.com/EdEBf9ZfLP
Hundreds of Pakistani men give rousing homecoming reception to Anita Karim, Pakistan's first female Mixed Martial Arts #MMA athlete who won the "One Warrior Series" held last week in Singapore @IMMAFed pic.twitter.com/hgS5doF7gv
— Ziad Zafar (@ziadzafar) March 12, 2019
She posted about her win on Facebook, thanking her family and supporters. "It was a long journey with lots of ups and downs but with my family by my side, I knew I won’t ever give up!"
"Here is to everyone who supported me and helped me get here. My brothers, my coaches Aatif Imtiaz, Ali Sultan, Ehtisham Karim to whom I owe everything that I am today! My home team Fight Fortress Islamabad where I learnt everything and became who I have become."
She thanked the training team for pushing her to do her best, and lastly she gave a "shout out to my Gilgit-Baltistan family for always supporting me and backing me to keep going forward. This is for all of you; all the women out there!"
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