Kamel Bou Ali | |
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Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Super featherweight |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Nationality | Tunisian |
Born | Tunis, Tunisia | December 6, 1958
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 43 |
Wins | 37 |
Wins by KO | 15 |
Losses | 6 |
Kamel Bou Ali (born December 6, 1958), is a Tunisian former professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 1993. He won the WBO super featherweight title in 1989.
Ali turned professional in 1977 & go on to face & beat future world champion Alfredo Layne in 1984. [1] In his next fight he would unsuccessfully challenge world champion Rocky Lockridge, for his WBA super featherweight world title. [2] Ali would eventually go on to win a world title in his second attempt five years later by beating Antonio Rivera for the vacant WBO super featherweight world title.
54 fights | 45 wins | 5 losses |
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By knockout | 31 | 2 |
By decision | 9 | 3 |
By disqualification | 5 | 0 |
Draws | 3 | |
No contests | 1 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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54 | Loss | 45–5–3 (1) | Jan Piet Bergman | TKO | 7 (12) | 1993-10-06 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa | For WBC International super lightweight title |
53 | Win | 45–4–3 (1) | Antonio Rutledge | TKO | 1 (8) | 1993-05-15 | Alfortville, France | |
52 | Draw | 44–4–3 (1) | Jacobin Yoma | MD | 8 (8) | 1993-02-06 | Cirque d'hiver, Paris, France | |
51 | Win | 44–4–2 (1) | Rosenberg Quimbayo | TKO | 6 (?) | 1992-10-30 | Cassino, Italy | |
50 | Win | 43–4–2 (1) | Jorge Alberto Pompe | PTS | 6 (6) | 1992-06-17 | Salice Terme, Italy | |
49 | Loss | 42–4–2 (1) | Daniel Londas | SD | 12 (12) | 1992-03-21 | Stadio San Rufo, San Rufo, Italy | Lost WBO super featherweight title |
48 | Win | 42–3–2 (1) | Benito Martinez | PTS | 8 (8) | 1991-11-21 | Palazzo Dello Sport, Perugia, Italy | |
47 | Win | 41–3–2 (1) | Joey Jacobs | TKO | 3 (12) | 1991-06-01 | Palazzo Dello Sport, Ragusa, Italy | Retained WBO super featherweight title |
46 | Win | 40–3–2 (1) | Sylvester Kennon | TKO | 1 (?) | 1991-01-26 | Palazzo Dello Sport, Sassari, Italy | |
45 | NC | 39–3–2 (1) | Pedro Villegas | NC | 2 (12) | 1990-10-20 | Palazzo Dello Sport, Cesena, Italy | Retained WBO super featherweight title |
44 | Draw | 39–3–2 | Pedro Villegas | PTS | 10 (10) | 1990-09-22 | Pinerolo, Italy | |
43 | Win | 39–3–1 | Antonio Rivera | KO | 8 (12) | 1989-12-09 | Teramo, Italy | Won vacant WBO super featherweight title |
42 | Win | 38–3–1 | Mwilambwe Tshikala | TKO | 5 (?) | 1989-11-06 | Rozzano, Italy | |
41 | Win | 37–3–1 | Carlos Morales | KO | 4 (?) | 1989-07-28 | Germignaga, Italy | |
40 | Win | 36–3–1 | Manuel Alberto Billalba | PTS | 12 (12) | 1989-04-14 | Cagliari, Italy | Retained WBC International super featherweight title |
39 | Win | 35–3–1 | Jose Luis Cruz | KO | 2 (?) | 1989-02-18 | Pieve Emanuele, Italy | |
38 | Win | 34–3–1 | Jesus Quinones | TKO | 2 (?) | 1988-11-22 | Milan, Italy | |
37 | Win | 33–3–1 | Robert Dickie | TKO | 6 (12) | 1988-08-31 | Kings Hall, Stoke-on-Trent, England, U.K. | Won WBC International super featherweight title |
36 | Win | 32–3–1 | Jose Mosqueda | DQ | 3 (?) | 1988-04-22 | Palatrussardi, Milan, Italy | |
35 | Win | 31–3–1 | Rafael Gandarilla | PTS | 8 (8) | 1988-04-10 | Iglesias, Italy | |
34 | Win | 30–3–1 | Julio Cesar Gonzalez | KO | 1 (10) | 1988-02-27 | Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan, Puerto Rico | |
33 | Win | 29–3–1 | Gil Maldonado | TKO | 3 (?) | 1987-12-11 | Livorno, Italy | |
32 | Win | 28–3–1 | Luis Rodriguez | KO | 2 (?) | 1987-11-28 | Oristano, Italy | |
31 | Win | 27–3–1 | Richard Fowler | TKO | 2 (?) | 1987-09-25 | Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy | |
30 | Win | 26–3–1 | Troy Davis | TKO | 1 (?) | 1987-07-24 | Silvi, Italy | |
29 | Win | 25–3–1 | Jose Vasquez | TKO | 4 (?) | 1987-05-22 | Jesi, Italy | |
28 | Win | 24–3–1 | Ray Doughty | TKO | 6 (?) | 1987-04-11 | Palazzetto dello Sport, Bologna, Italy | |
27 | Win | 23–3–1 | Idabeth Rojas | TKO | 2 (?) | 1987-03-13 | Forli, Italy | |
26 | Win | 22–3–1 | Kamel Djadda | PTS | 8 (8) | 1986-12-30 | Guspini, Italy | |
25 | Win | 21–3–1 | Sam Johnson | DQ | 3 (?) | 1986-12-19 | Ancona, Italy | |
24 | Win | 20–3–1 | Carlos Miguel | KO | 3 (?) | 1986-11-28 | Abano Terme, Italy | |
23 | Win | 19–3–1 | Paul Graham | KO | 6 (?) | 1986-03-01 | Tunis, Tunisia | |
22 | Win | 18–3–1 | Trevor Evelyn | TKO | 5 (?) | 1985-12-13 | Palazzo Dello Sport, Cesena, Italy | |
21 | Loss | 17–3–1 | Rocky Lockridge | TKO | 6 (15) | 1985-01-27 | Palazzo del Congress, Riva del Garda, Italy | For WBA super featherweight title |
20 | Win | 17–2–1 | Alfredo Layne | TKO | 6 (?) | 1984-11-17 | Riva del Garda, Italy | |
19 | Win | 16–2–1 | Victor Acosta | PTS | 10 (10) | 1984-09-05 | Tunis, Tunisia | |
18 | Win | 15–2–1 | Roberto Castanon | TKO | 2 (10) | 1984-07-29 | Castello Sforzesco, Milan, Italy | |
17 | Win | 14–2–1 | Angel Mendiola | DQ | 4 (10) | 1984-06-12 | Sullivan Arena, Anchorage, Alaska, U.S. | |
16 | Win | 13–2–1 | Hector Cortez | DQ | 10 (?) | 1984-04-13 | Milan, Italy | |
15 | Win | 12–2–1 | Robert Mullins | KO | 2 (?) | 1984-03-17 | Tunis, Tunisia | |
14 | Win | 11–2–1 | Roberto Pineiro | TKO | 6 (?) | 1984-02-22 | Palasport di San Siro, Milan, Italy | |
13 | Win | 10–2–1 | Marcial Santiago | PTS | 8 (8) | 1984-01-13 | Riva del Garda, Italy | |
12 | Win | 9–2–1 | Isidoro Cabeza | PTS | 10 (10) | 1983-11-03 | Tunis, Tunisia | |
11 | Win | 8–2–1 | Samuel Meck | TKO | 6 (?) | 1983-03-17 | Capo d'Orlando, Italy | |
10 | Win | 7–2–1 | Simadilu Lubaki | TKO | 3 (?) | 1982-10-09 | Rimini, Italy | |
9 | Win | 6–2–1 | Joaquin Garcia del Moral | DQ | 5 (?) | 1982-08-04 | Rimini, Italy | |
8 | Win | 5–2–1 | Richard Saka | RTD | 1 (?) | 1982-06-02 | Chianciano, Italy | |
7 | Win | 4–2–1 | Hugo Carrizo | TKO | 1 (?) | 1982-05-07 | Bologna, Italy | |
6 | Loss | 3–2–1 | Angelo Bizzarro | PTS | 6 (6) | 1982-04-08 | Faenza, Italy | |
5 | Loss | 3–1–1 | Juan Carlos Alvarez | PTS | 8 (8) | 1981-07-22 | Marsala, Italy | |
4 | Win | 3–0–1 | Michele Siracusa | TKO | 5 (?) | 1981-03-09 | Roma, Italy | |
3 | Draw | 2–0–1 | Pasquale Mazza | PTS | 6 (6) | 1981-02-23 | Roma, Italy | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Daniel Passeyrand | TKO | 3 (?) | 1979-07-13 | Valence, France | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Angelo Emili | PTS | 4 (4) | 1977-12-15 | Bologna, Italy |
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