Laila Ali is a professional boxer and daughter of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Ali is the undefeated Super Middleweight Boxing Champion of the world.Official Site: Laila Ali Wrestling star Hulk Hogan mentioned in his book My Life Outside the Ring that Laila saved him from committing suicide. http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/10/21/hulk.hogan.book/index.html
Ali's Career Highlights
Ali's boxing debut lasted thirty-one seconds when she knocked out April Fowler in 1999. Very quickly, Ali gained a 15-0 record, defeating Jackie Frazier-Lyde, Joe Frazier's daughter, and in 2003, beat Christy Martin in a fourth round fight. In 2007, Ali knocked out Gwendolyn O'Neal in a match that lasted only fifty-six seconds.Official Site: Laila Ali
Quotes
"My dad and I are built a lot alike, but the main thing I got from him is my confidence." -Laila AliUSA Today: Like Dad, Ali's Daughter Rules the Ring
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Laila Ali Vital Stats
- Wins: 24
- Loses: 0
- KOs: 21
- Height: 5-10
- Weight: Super Middleweight
- Years Pro: 8
Laila Ali Timeline
December 30, 1977: Born
1999: Turned Pro
2002: IBA, WIBA, IWBF Woman's Middleweight Champion
2007: Joined Dancing with the Stars
2007: Marries former NFL WR Curtis Conway
2007: Slated to join the cast of American Gladiators