Laila Ali (24-0, 21) was born in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. on December 30, 1977. At the age of 21 years on October 8, 1999, she made her professional boxing debut against April Fowler, winning the fight via 1st-round KO.
On her 21st career fight at 27 years old, Ali became a super-middleweight world champion on June 11, 2005 after defeating Erin Toughill via 3rd-round TKO to win the WBC title.
Ali's last fight was a super-middleweight (WBC) world-title defense against Gwendolyn O'Neil on February 3, 2007. She stopped O'Neil via TKO in the 1st round, successfully defending the title. She retired undefeated with a 24-fight winning streak.
Some of Laila Ali's best fights have been against Christy Martin, Gwendolyn O'Neil, Cassandra Geiggar and Suzette Taylor. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Laila Ali".
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 | Feb 3, 2007 29 years, 1 months 24-0 (21) | Gwendolyn O'Neil | SMD | 1 | TKO | Win Defended WBC |
23 | Nov 11, 2006 28 years, 10 months 23-0 (20) | Shelley Burton | SMD | 4 | TKO | Win Defended WBC |
22 | Dec 17, 2005 27 years, 11 months 22-0 (19) | Åsa Sandell | 5 | TKO | Win | |
21 | Jun 11, 2005 27 years, 5 months 21-0 (18) | Erin Toughill | SMD | 3 | TKO | Win Won WBC |
20 | Feb 11, 2005 27 years, 1 months 20-0 (17) | Cassandra Geiggar | SMD | 8 | TKO | Win |
19 | Sep 24, 2004 26 years, 8 months 19-0 (16) | Gwendolyn O'Neil | LHW | 3 | KO | Win |
18 | Jul 30, 2004 26 years, 7 months 18-0 (15) | Monica Nunez | SMD | 9 | TKO | Win |
17 | Jul 17, 2004 26 years, 6 months 17-0 (14) | Nikki Eplion | SMD | 4 | TKO | Win |
16  | Aug 23, 2003 25 years, 7 months 16-0 (13) | 35 years, 2 months 45-2-2 (31) | SMD | 4 | KO | Win |
15 | Jun 21, 2003 25 years, 5 months 15-0 (12) | Valerie Mahfood | 6 | TKO | Win | |
14 | Feb 14, 2003 25 years, 1 months 14-0 (11) | Mary Ann Almager | SMD | 4 | TKO | Win |
13 | Nov 8, 2002 24 years, 10 months 13-0 (10) | Valerie Mahfood | SMD | 8 | TKO | Win |
12 | Aug 17, 2002 24 years, 7 months 12-0 (9) | Suzette Taylor | SMD | 2 | TKO | Win |
11 | Jun 7, 2002 24 years, 5 months 11-0 (8) | Shirvelle Williams | 6 | UD | Win | |
10 | Jun 8, 2001 23 years, 5 months 10-0 (8) | Jacqui Frazier-Lyde | 8 | MD | Win | |
9 | Mar 2, 2001 23 years, 2 months 9-0 (8) | Christine Robinson | 5 | TKO | Win | |
8 | Oct 20, 2000 22 years, 9 months 8-0 (7) | Kendra Lenhart | 6 | UD | Win | |
7 | Jun 15, 2000 22 years, 5 months 7-0 (7) | Marjorie Jones | 1 | TKO | Win | |
6 | Apr 22, 2000 22 years, 3 months 6-0 (6) | Kristina King | 4 | TKO | Win | |
5 | Apr 8, 2000 22 years, 3 months 5-0 (5) | Karen Bill | 3 | TKO | Win | |
4 | Mar 7, 2000 22 years, 2 months 4-0 (4) | Crystal Arcand | 1 | KO | Win | |
3 | Dec 10, 1999 21 years, 11 months 3-0 (3) | Nicolyn Armstrong | 2 | TKO | Win | |
2 | Nov 11, 1999 21 years, 10 months 2-0 (2) | Shadina Pennybaker | 4 | TKO | Win | |
1 | Oct 8, 1999 21 years, 9 months 1-0 (1) | April Fowler | 1 | KO | Win |
