Joy Ali | |
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Born | Zulfikar Joy Ali 22 December 1978 |
Died | 5 January 2015
Suva, Fiji | (aged 36)
Nationality | Fijian |
Other names | Jet |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Middleweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 51 |
Wins | 31 |
Wins by KO | 26 |
Losses | 13 |
Draws | 6 |
No contests | 1 |
Zulfikar Joy Ali (22 December 1978 – 5 January 2015) was a Fijian boxer. He had won 31 boxing matches in his career.
In 1995, Ali's first reported boxing match was against Raven, whom he defeated in the fourth round by a KO at the National Indoor Stadium, Suva, Fiji. [1] He won the vacant Pan Asian Boxing Association (PABA) light middleweight title against the former World Amateur bronze medalist Ercüment Aslan of Turkey. [1] [2]
Ali was a very religious person and followed the Islamic faith. [3] He sold razor blades with his younger brother to start off his boxing career. [4] Ali died on 5 January 2015, aged 36, at the CWM Hospital in Suva. [5] His death was a suicide. [6] Ali is survived by his wife and three children. [5]
Joy Ali | |
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Born | Zulfikar Joy Ali 22 December 1978 |
Died | 5 January 2015
Suva, Fiji | (aged 36)
Nationality | Fijian |
Other names | Jet |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Middleweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 51 |
Wins | 31 |
Wins by KO | 26 |
Losses | 13 |
Draws | 6 |
No contests | 1 |
Zulfikar Joy Ali (22 December 1978 – 5 January 2015) was a Fijian boxer. He had won 31 boxing matches in his career.
In 1995, Ali's first reported boxing match was against Raven, whom he defeated in the fourth round by a KO at the National Indoor Stadium, Suva, Fiji. [1] He won the vacant Pan Asian Boxing Association (PABA) light middleweight title against the former World Amateur bronze medalist Ercüment Aslan of Turkey. [1] [2]
Ali was a very religious person and followed the Islamic faith. [3] He sold razor blades with his younger brother to start off his boxing career. [4] Ali died on 5 January 2015, aged 36, at the CWM Hospital in Suva. [5] His death was a suicide. [6] Ali is survived by his wife and three children. [5]