Rima Ayadi

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Rima Ayadi
Born (1989-08-19) 19 August 1989 (age 36)
Paris, France
Statistics
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Boxing record
Wins11
Wins by KO1
Losses1
Draws0

Rima Ayadi (born 19 August 1989) is a French professional boxer. She is a former WBA interim female super-featherweight champion and a former European champion in the same division.

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Amateur career

Ayadi began boxing at the age of 26. [1] [2] She attempted to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics, but lost on points to Estelle Mossely. [3]

Professional career

Ayadi turned professional in 2019. On 19 December 2020, she faced Marina Sakharov, winning the bout to became the French super featherweight champion. She then Pasa Malagic for the WBA continental championship, winning the bout to become the continental champion. [1] [4] [5] [6]

In February 2024, at the age of 34, Ayadi won the European super featherweight title by defeating Licia Boudersa. [7] [8] [9]

After she was awarded the WBA interim female super-featherweight championship, Ayadi defended the title against Elif Nur Turhan at the Grand Hotel Barriere in Paris, France, on 28 August 2025. [10] She lost by technical knockout in the sixth round. [11] [12]

Personal life

In 2021, Ayadi founded the Premier Round association, which aims to develop boxing in neighborhoods, particularly among women and young people. [1] [13] [14]

Professional boxing record

12 fights11 wins1 loss
By knockout11
By decision100
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
12Loss11–1 Elif Nur Turhan TKO6 (10)2025-08-28Casino Barrière Enghien-les-Bains, Enghien-les-Bains, FranceLost WBA Interim Female Super Featherweight title
11Win11–0 Victoria Bustos UD62024-12-16Casino Barrière Enghien-les-Bains, Enghien-les-Bains, FranceWon IBF Inter-Continental Super Featherweight title
10Win10–0 Licia Boudersa UD102024-02-29Casino Barrière Enghien-les-Bains, Enghien-les-Bains, FranceWon EBU European Female Super Featherweight title
9Win8–0Lucrecia Belen ArrietaUD82023-06-22Cirque Bormann, Paris, France
8Win8–0Yolis MarrugoUD62023-02-17Salle Wagram, Paris, France
7Win7–0Olena MedvedenkoUD102022-02-19Gymnase Cosec Pablo Neruda, Les Mureaux, France
6Win6–0Ana Maria LozanoUD102021-10-30Gymnase Cosec Pablo Neruda, Les Mureaux, France
5Win5–0Pasa MalagicTKO5 (10), 2:002021-04-03Gymnase Cosec Pablo Neruda, Les Mureaux, FranceWon WBA Female Continental Super Featherweight title
4Win4–0Marina SakharovUD82020-12-19Gymnase Cosec Pablo Neruda, Les Mureaux, FranceWon French female super featherweight title
3Win3–0Karina SzmalenbergUD62020-02-29Hippodrome, Cabourg, France
2Win2–0Emma GongoraUD62020-02-22Palais des sports Marcel Cerdan, Levallois-Perret, France
1Win1–0Ksenija MedicUD62019-12-19Casino de Deauville, Deauville, France

References

  1. 1 2 3 Brut et France Télévisions (2022-05-02). "VIDEO. Portrait de la boxeuse Rima Ayadi, championne de France". France info . Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  2. ↑ El Abadi, Saïd (9 February 2024). "Rima Ayadi : «Ouvrir la porte d'une salle de boxe m'a sorti de la dépression»". CNews .
  3. ↑ A.-A. F. "Boxe : Estelle Mossely décroche sa place pour les qualifications olympiques". L'Équipe . Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  4. ↑ 20 Minutes avec Brut (2022-05-04). "Rima Ayadi, une boxeuse à la carrière tardive mais fulgurante". 20 minutes. Archived from the original on 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2024-08-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ "Portrait de Rima Ayadi, championne de boxe WBA". Brut. 2 May 2022. Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  6. ↑ Rocco, Anne-Marie (2024-03-15). "Paris 2024 : « Il faut capitaliser sur les JO paritaires »". Challenges. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  7. ↑ "Boxe : Rima Ayadi devient championne d'Europe des super-plume". L'Équipe . 29 February 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-05-10. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  8. ↑ "Boxe : Rima Ayadi et Licia Boudersa vont se disputer le titre européen des super-plumes". L'Équipe . 28 February 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  9. ↑ "Rima Ayadi championne d'Europe". French Boxing Federation . 2024-02-29. Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  10. ↑ "Rima Ayadi-Elif Nur Turhan confirmed for August 28". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  11. ↑ "Elif Nur Turhan KOs Rima Ayadi to take interim junior lightweight title". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  12. ↑ "Rima Ayadi battue par arrêt de l'arbitre à Enghien". L'Equipe (in French). Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  13. ↑ "Informations légales de PREMIER ROUND". annuaire-entreprises.data.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  14. ↑ Gayet, Sandrine (2022-05-13). "Rima Ayadi, un « ovni » dans la boxe de haut niveau". yvelines-infos.fr. Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
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