Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Kickboxing (2009): did not establish his intent to continue working in his
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish his intent to continue working in his area of expertise in the United States, as a single-event contract submitted post-dated the petition filing. Additionally, the petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence to demonstrate that his awards were from prestigious competitions or that he had sustained national or international acclaim, with his last major win being several years prior.
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Intent To Continue Work In The Area Of Extraordinary Ability Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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