The boxing community is in mourning following the death of Ubayd Haider, who passed away at Lautoka Hospital on Sunday night. Known for his unwavering commitment to the sport and his kindness outside the ring, Haider’s impact transcends his athletic success.
His brother, Sebastian Singh, who also competes in boxing, offered a heartfelt tribute to Haider, remembering him not only as a sibling but also as a beloved son and father. “Life is never going to be the same without him, no matter how much we try,” said Singh, visibly emotional. He acknowledged the painful reality of their loss but added, “God’s plan is final, and I thank God for everything.”
Sebastian shared touching memories of his brother, describing him as “a special little boy who loves to be loved and adored.” As the youngest in the family, Ubayd was cherished by all who knew him. Despite the overwhelming sadness, Singh is determined to honor his brother’s memory and ensure the welfare of Haider’s children.
“He’s got kids, he’s got a family,” Singh remarked. “I have to make sure that my brother’s kids get the best education and the best in everything in their life.”
Haider’s passing marks a significant loss for both his family and the boxing community. As they navigate their grief, the promise from Sebastian to uphold his brother’s legacy shines through, providing hope for a future where Ubayd’s love and memory continue to live on.
This article serves as a poignant reminder of the profound connections formed in the world of sports and the lasting legacies that athletes leave behind. In times of sorrow, the commitment to support loved ones and preserve cherished memories becomes a source of strength and hope.
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