Amir Imam

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Amir Imam
Statistics
Real nameAmir Imam
Nickname(s)Young Master
Weight(s)Light welterweight
Height5 ft 10+12 in (179 cm)
Reach74 in (188 cm)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1990-11-05) November 5, 1990 (age 31)
Albany, New York, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights25
Wins22
Wins by KO19
Losses3

Amir Imam (born November 5, 1990) is an American professional boxer who challenged once for the WBC super lightweight title in 2018.

Professional career[]

Imam vs. Granados[]

Imam turned professional in 2011 and won 18 consecutive fights before getting stopped by Adrián Granados.

Imam vs. Ramirez[]

He would go on to win his next 3 fights before earning his first world title opportunity against José Ramírez which he ultimately lost on points. The scorecards read 120-108, 117-111 and 115-113 in favor of Ramirez.[1]

Imam vs. Molina[]

On February 22, 2020, Imam fought Javier Molina. Imam was outpointed by Molina in an eighth rounder, losing 74-78 on two and 73-79 on the third scorecard.[2]

Professional boxing record[]

Professional record summary
25 fights 22 wins 3 losses
By knockout 19 1
By decision 3 2
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
25 Loss 22–3 United States Javier Molina UD 8 Feb 22, 2020 United States MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
24 Win 22–2 Nicaragua Marcos Mojica KO 4 (8), 0:56 Nov 8, 2019 United States Chukchansi Park, Fresno, California, U.S.
23 Loss 21–2 United States José Ramírez UD 12 Mar 17, 2018 United States The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. For vacant WBC light welterweight title
22 Win 21–1 United States Johnny Garcia RTD 4 (10), 3:00 Nov 11, 2017 United States Save Mart Arena, Fresno, California, U.S.
21 Win 20–1 Dominican Republic Jose Vidal Soto TKO 3 (10), 1:46 Apr 27, 2017 Dominican Republic Casa de los Clubes, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
20 Win 19–1 Nicaragua Wilfredo Acuna TKO 3 (6), 1:11 Jul 2, 2016 United States Teamsters Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
19 Loss 18–1 United States Adrián Granados TKO 8 (10), 2:34 Nov 28, 2015 Canada Centre Videotron, Quebec City, Canada
18 Win 18–0 Ecuador Fernando Angulo KO 4 (12), 0:56 Jul 18, 2015 United States Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso, Texas, U.S.
17 Win 17–0 Nicaragua Walter Castillo UD 10 Apr 18, 2015 United States StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S. Retained WBC Continental Americas super lightweight title
16 Win 16–0 United States Fidel Maldonado TKO 5 (10), 2:59 Jan 17, 2015 United States MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Won vacant WBC Continental Americas super lightweight title
15 Win 15–0 Nicaragua Santos Benavides KO 6 (8), 1:46 Dec 13, 2014 United States Fair Grounds, Tampa, Florida, U.S.
14 Win 14–0 Cuba Yordenis Ugás UD 8 May 10, 2014 United States USC Galen Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
13 Win 13–0 United States Jared Robinson TKO 4 (10), 1:59 Feb 21, 2014 United States Wolstein Center, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
12 Win 12–0 Mexico Sergio Perez KO 1 (10), 0:52 Dec 20, 2013 United States Resorts World Casino, New York City, New York, U.S. Won vacant WBA-NABA (USA) super lightweight title
11 Win 11–0 Dominican Republic Jose Antonio Rodriguez TKO 2 (10), 2:49 Oct 19, 2013 Dominican Republic Club Calero, Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
10 Win 10–0 Dominican Republic Miguelo Tavarez TKO 2 (8), 3:00 May 24, 2013 Dominican Republic Club Maquiteria, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
9 Win 9–0 United States Jeremy Bryan TKO 2 (8), 2:13 Apr 12, 2013 United States Treasure Island Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
8 Win 8–0 Dominican Republic Alejandro Lebron RTD 2 (6), 3:00 Mar 9, 2013 Dominican Republic Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
7 Win 7–0 Dominican Republic Franklin Frias TKO 2 (8), 1:52 Feb 16, 2013 Dominican Republic Gimnasio Joan Guzman, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
6 Win 6–0 United States Tony Walker TKO 2 (6), 2:59 Nov 16, 2012 United States Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
5 Win 5–0 United States Kelvin Williams TKO 1 (6), 2:59 Jun 23, 2012 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
4 Win 4–0 United States John Willoughby TKO 2 (4), 1:17 Apr 14, 2012 United States Miami Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 United States Devarise Crayton TKO 2 (4), 1:19 Feb 10, 2012 United States Community Center, Palm Bay, Florida, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 United States Joseph Fernandez TKO 4 (4), 2:50 Dec 9, 2011 United States Kissimmee Civic Center, Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 United States Christian Steele UD 4 Nov 5, 2011 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.

References[]

  1. ^ "Ramirez vs Imam - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  2. ^ Christ, Scott (2020-02-22). "Javier Molina outpoints Amir Imam on Wilder-Fury 2 prelims". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 2021-12-16.

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