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Amir Imam
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Real name Amir Imam
Nickname(s) Young Master
Rated at Light welterweight
Height 5 ft 10+1/2 in
Reach 74 in
Born (1990-11-05) November 5, 1990 (age 35)
Albany, New York, U.S.
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 25
Wins 22
Wins by KO 19
Losses 3

Amir Imam, born on November 5, 1990, is an American professional boxer. He is known for his exciting fights in the light welterweight division. He once fought for a big championship title, the WBC super lightweight title, in 2018. His nickname is "Young Master."

Amir Imam's Boxing Journey

Starting Strong

Amir Imam began his professional boxing career in 2011. He had an amazing start, winning 18 fights in a row! This showed everyone how talented he was in the boxing ring.

Big Fights and Challenges

After his winning streak, Amir faced a tough opponent named Adrián Granados. This was a challenging fight where Amir experienced his first professional loss.

However, Amir didn't give up. He worked hard and won his next three fights. These wins helped him earn a chance to fight for a world championship title. This was a huge moment in his career!

In 2018, Amir Imam challenged José Ramírez for the vacant WBC light welterweight title. It was a very important match. Amir fought bravely, but he lost the fight on points after 12 rounds. The judges decided that Ramírez had won.

Recent Matches

On February 22, 2020, Amir Imam stepped into the ring again to fight Javier Molina. It was an eight-round match. Amir fought hard, but Molina won the fight by decision.

Amir Imam has had a professional career with many exciting moments. He has shown great skill and determination in his fights.

Boxing Record Summary

Professional record summary
25 fights 22 wins 3 losses
By knockout 19 1
By decision 3 2
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