Amir Imam facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Amir Imam |
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| Statistics | |
| Real name | Amir Imam |
| Nickname(s) | Young Master |
| Rated at | Light welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 10+1/2 in |
| Reach | 74 in |
| Born | November 5, 1990 Albany, New York, U.S. |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 25 |
| Wins | 22 |
| Wins by KO | 19 |
| Losses | 3 |
Amir Imam (born November 5, 1990) is an American professional boxer. He is known for his powerful punches. In 2018, he even fought for a big championship title, the WBC super lightweight title.
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Amir Imam's Boxing Journey
Starting as a Pro
Amir Imam began his professional boxing career in 2011. He had an amazing start. He won 18 fights in a row! This showed everyone how talented he was.
Big Fights and Challenges
Amir faced some tough opponents during his career.
Imam vs. Granados
After winning 18 fights, Amir met Adrián Granados. In this match, Amir lost for the first time. He was stopped by Granados in the eighth round.
Imam vs. Ramirez
After that loss, Amir worked hard and won his next three fights. This winning streak earned him a chance to fight for a world title! He challenged José Ramírez for the vacant WBC light welterweight title. It was a very important fight. Amir fought bravely but lost the match by points. This means the judges decided Ramírez won based on their scores.
Imam vs. Molina
On February 22, 2020, Amir fought Javier Molina. This was another challenging fight. Amir lost this match by points as well, after eight rounds.
Professional Boxing Record
| 25 fights | 22 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 19 | 1 |
| By decision | 3 | 2 |
