Amir Imam

Amir Imam
Statistics
Real name Amir Imam
Nickname(s) Young Master
Weight(s) Light welterweight
Height 5 ft 10½ in (179 cm)
Reach 74 in (188 cm)
Nationality United States American
Born (1990-11-05) November 5, 1990
Albany, New York, USA
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 23
Wins 21
Wins by KO 18
Losses 2
Draws 0
No contests 0

Amir Imam AKA "Young Master" (born November 5, 1990) is an American professional boxer.[1] He was ranked among the top ten light welterweight boxers by Ring Magazine.[2] His current record is 21–2 with 18 knockouts. He is promoted by Don King.

Professional career

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

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
23 fights 21 wins 2 losses
By knockout 18 1
By decision 3 1
Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
Loss 21–2 United States José Ramírez UD 12 (12) 2018-03-17 United States Madison Square Garden Theater, New York For vacant WBC Super lightweight title
Win 21–1 United States Johnny Garcia RTD 4 (10) 2017-11-11 United States Save Mart Arena, Fresno
Win 20–1 Dominican Republic Jose Vidal Soto TKO 3 (10) 2017-04-27 Dominican Republic Casa de los Clubes, Santo Domingo
Win 19–1 Nicaragua Wilfredo Acuna TKO 3 (6) 2016-07-02 United States Teamsters Hall, Pittsburgh
Loss 18–1 United States Adrián Granados TKO 8 (10) 2015-11-28 Canada Centre Videotron, Quebec City
Win 18–0 Ecuador Fernando Angulo KO 4 (12) 2015-07-18 United States Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso
Win 17–0 Nicaragua Walter Castillo UD 10 (10) 2015-04-18 United States StubHub Center, Carson Ret. WBC Contin. Americas Super lightweight title
Win 16–0 United States Fidel Maldonado TKO 5 (10) 2015-01-17 United States MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas Won WBC Contin. Americas Super lightweight title
Win 15–0 Nicaragua Santos Benavides KO 6 (8) 2014-12-13 United States Fair Grounds, Tampa
Win 14–0 Cuba Yordenis Ugás UD 8 (8) 2014-05-10 United States USC Galen Center, Los Angeles
Win 13–0 United States Jared Robinson TKO 4 (10) 2014-02-21 United States Wolstein Center, Cleveland
Win 12–0 Mexico Sergio Perez KO 1 (10) 2013-12-20 United States Resorts World Casino, Queens
Win 11–0 Dominican Republic Jose Antonio Rodriguez TKO 2 (10) 2013-10-19 Dominican Republic Club Calero, Villa Duarte
Win 10–0 Dominican Republic Miguelo Tavarez TKO 2 (8) 2013-05-24 Dominican Republic Club Maquiteria, Santo Domingo
Win 9–0 United States Jeremy Bryan TKO 2 (8) 2013-04-12 United States Treasure Island Casino, Las Vegas
Win 8–0 Dominican Republic Alejandro Lebron RTD 2 (6) 2013-03-09 Dominican Republic Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo
Win 7–0 Dominican Republic Franklin Frias TKO 2 (8) 2013-02-16 Dominican Republic Gimnasio Joan Guzman, Guachupita
Win 6–0 United States Tony Walker TKO 2 (6) 2012-11-16 United States Jai Alai Fronton, Miami
Win 5–0 United States Kelvin Williams TKO 1 (6) 2012-06-23 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida
Win 4–0 United States John Willoughby TKO 2 (4) 2012-04-14 United States Miami Jai Alai Fronton, Miami
Win 3–0 United States Devarise Crayton TKO 2 (4) 2012-02-10 United States Community Center, Palm Bay
Win 2–0 United States Joseph Fernandez TKO 4 (4) 2011-12-09 United States Kissimmee Civic Center, Kissimmee
Win 1–0 United States Christian Steele UD 4 (4) 2011-11-05 United States Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida Professional debut

References

  1. ↑ "Imam ready for title eliminator vs. Angulo". Sun-Sentinel. July 17, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Jr. Welterweight Ratings by Ring Magazine". Ring TV. Archived from the original on 2015-11-15.
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