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Uber‑driving champ Bilal Fawaz eyes British title amid passport battle

English light‑middleweight champion Bilal Fawaz, who works as an Uber driver, will challenge for the British title on Saturday while still fighting for a passport.

Bilal Fawaz, the English light‑middleweight champion, is set to face the British title contenders on Saturday. The bout comes as he continues his long‑standing quest for a British passport, a hurdle that has delayed his full participation in UK‑based competitions.

Despite the administrative challenges, Fawaz remains focused on the ring. His upcoming fight is seen as a pivotal moment that could secure his place in British boxing history while he seeks resolution to his passport status.