Kashif Ali
WeightHeavyweight
Height6 ft 6 in
Reach80 in
Birth date27 January 1992 (age 34)
Birth placeSolihull, England[1]
StyleOrthodox[2]
Boxrec584978
Total24
Wins21
Ko12
Losses3

Kash Ali (born 27 January 1992)[3] is a British professional boxer.

Early life

Ali was born to a family of Pakistani origin in Solihull, England on 27 January 1992.[4]

Professional career

On 30 March 2019, Ali faced David Price. The bout culminated in the fifth round, when Ali tackled and bit Price on the torso while he was on the canvas. The referee immediately called for a disqualification and awarded Price with the victory.[5]

Ali won the IBF European heavyweight title in May 2021.[6]

On 16 March 2024, Ali faced Joe Joyce. The bout was stopped in the tenth and final round. Ali landed face first on the canvas after Joyce connected with a right hand. Ali beat the count, but the referee took a closer look at him and stopped the fight. The time of stoppage was 2:53 of round 10.[7][8][9]

Personal life

Ali is a Sufi Muslim.[10]

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
25Win22–3Viktar ChvarkouPTS431 Jan 2026Metrodome, Barnsley, England
24Loss21–3Joe JoyceKO10 (10), 2:5316 Mar 2024bp pulse LIVE Arena, Birmingham, England
23Loss21–2Bohdan MyronetsPTS621 Jul 2023Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland
22Win21–1Rhys KaneyTKO6 (6), 2:2612 Feb 2022Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England
21Win20–1Roman GorstRTD7 (10), 3:0018 Sep 2021Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, EnglandRetained IBF European heavyweight title
20Win19–1Tomas SalekTKO3 (10), 2:3928 May 2021Sheffield Arena Car Park, Sheffield, Sheffield, EnglandWon vacant IBF European heavyweight title
19Win18–1Phil WilliamsRTD3 (6), 3:0011 Dec 2020Sheffield Arena Car Park, Sheffield, Sheffield, England
18Win17–1Kamil SokolowskiPTS621 Feb 2020Metrodome, Barnsley, England
17Win16–1Artur KubiakTKO2 (6), 1:0029 Nov 2019Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England
16Loss15–1David PriceDQ5 (10), 2:2030 Mar 2019Echo Arena, Liverpool, EnglandAli disqualified for biting
15Win15–0Colin GoldhawkKO1 (6), 2:2723 Feb 2019Holte Suite, Birmingham, England
14Win14–0Phil WilliamsTKO6 (6), 1:2227 Oct 2018Town Hall, Walsall, England
13Win13–0Lee CarterKO2 (6), 0:3016 Sep 2018Holiday Inn, Birmingham, England
12Win12–0David HoweTKO2 (10), 0:2124 Mar 2018bp pulse LIVE Arena, Birmingham, EnglandWon vacant Central Area heavyweight title
11Win11–0Hari MilesPTS41 Oct 2016York Hall, London, England
10Win10–0Paul ButlinTKO4 (4), 2:574 Jun 2016York Hall, London, England
9Win9–0Kamil SokolowskiPTS415 May 2015Ice Sheffield, Sheffield, England
8Win8–0Lukas SkircaTKO1 (4), 1:4514 Nov 2014Ice Sheffield, Sheffield, England
7Win7–0Luke MartinTKO3 (4), 1:5110 May 2014Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England
6Win6–0Rolandas CesnaPTS429 Nov 2013Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England
5Win5–0James OliphantPTS44 Oct 2013Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England
4Win4–0James OliphantPTS417 May 2013Ponds Forge Arena, Sheffield, England
3Win3–0Moses MatovuPTS422 Feb 2013Magna Centre, Rotherham, England
2Win2–0Remigijus ZiausysPTS412 May 2012Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, England
1Win1–0James OliphantPTS426 Nov 2011Magna Centre, Rotherham, England

References

  1. ^ Lockley, Mike (13 September 2018). "Heavyweight hope Kash Ali itching to put on a good show". BirminghamLive. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. ^ "BoxRec: Kash Ali". BoxRec. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Kash Ali | Boxer Page". Tapology. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. ^ "KASH ALI - 'IM THE FIRST PAKISTANI BRITISH HEAVYWEIGHT THAT MEANS A LOT'", 20 September 2014, retrieved 2021-09-23
  5. ^ "Smith vs Eggington: David Price claims victory after Kash Ali is disqualified for biting". Sky Sports. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  6. ^ Beddows, David (28 May 2021). "Rotherham boxer Kash Ali wins European heavyweight title in style". Rotherham Advertiser. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Joe Joyce v Kash Ali: Heavyweight Brit labours to 10th-round stoppage win". BBC Sport. 2024-03-16. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
  8. ^ Flood, George (2024-03-13). "Joe Joyce vs Kash Ali: Date, fight time, undercard, prediction and odds". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
  9. ^ "Joe Joyce stops Kash Ali in final 30 seconds on return to action following Zhilei Zhang defeats". Sky Sports. 17 March 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
  10. ^ "kashali313". Archived 26 December 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 23 September 2021.