In 1952, Issabeg stayed at the welterweight level and defeated the Egyptian Fathi Ali Abbdelrahman in the first round, but lost to the Dutch boxer Moos Linneman in the second round.
Issabeg competed at the lightweight division in 1952 and successfully knocked out Egyptian Fathi Ali Abbdelrahman in the initial round, however, he lost to Dutch opponent Moos Linneman in the subsequent round.