Laila Ali

Professional boxer and television personality

Laila Ali - Professional boxer and television personality
Born

December 30th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Achieved a successful career in boxing with an undefeated record of 24 wins, including 21 by knockout. Held the WBC, WIBA, and IWBF super middleweight titles. Transitioned to acting, making appearances on television shows and documentaries, often featuring her boxing career and personal life. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, promoting health and fitness, particularly among women and youth. Also authored a book on health and wellness.

Undefeated professional boxing record

Held multiple world championship titles

Appeared on reality television

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