Amir Imam


Amir Imam is an American professional boxer who challenged once for the WBC super lightweight title in 2018.

Professional career

Imam turned professional in 2011 and won 18 consecutive fights before getting stopped by Adrián Granados. He would go on to win his next 3 fights before earning his first world title opportunity against José Ramírez which he ultimately lost on points.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
25Loss22–3 Javier MolinaUD8Feb 22, 2020 MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
24Win22–2 Marcos MojicaKO4, 0:56Nov 8, 2019 Chukchansi Park, Fresno, California, U.S.
23Loss21–2 José RamírezUD12Mar 17, 2018 Madison Square Garden Theater, New York City, New York, U.S.For vacant WBC super lightweight title
22Win21–1 Johnny GarciaRTD4, 3:00Nov 11, 2017 Save Mart Arena, Fresno, California, U.S.
21Win20–1 Jose Vidal SotoTKO3, 1:46Apr 27, 2017 Casa de los Clubes, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
20Win19–1 Wilfredo AcunaTKO3, 1:11Jul 2, 2016 Teamsters Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
19Loss18–1 Adrián GranadosTKO8, 2:34Nov 28, 2015 Centre Videotron, Quebec City, Canada
18Win18–0 Fernando AnguloKO4, 0:56Jul 18, 2015 Don Haskins Convention Center, El Paso, Texas, U.S.
17Win17–0 Walter CastilloUD10Apr 18, 2015 StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S.Retained WBC Continental Americas super lightweight title
16Win16–0 Fidel MaldonadoTKO5, 2:59Jan 17, 2015 MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.Won vacant WBC Continental Americas super lightweight title
15Win15–0 Santos BenavidesKO6, 1:46Dec 13, 2014 Fair Grounds, Tampa, Florida, U.S.
14Win14–0 Yordenis UgásUD8May 10, 2014 USC Galen Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
13Win13–0 Jared RobinsonTKO4, 1:59Feb 21, 2014 Wolstein Center, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
12Win12–0 Sergio Perez1, 0:52Dec 20, 2013 Resorts World Casino, New York City, New York, U.S.Won vacant WBA-NABA super lightweight title
11Win11–0 Jose Antonio RodriguezTKO2, 2:49Oct 19, 2013 Club Calero, Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
10Win10–0 Miguelo TavarezTKO2, 3:00May 24, 2013 Club Maquiteria, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
9Win9–0 Jeremy BryanTKO2, 2:13Apr 12, 2013 Treasure Island Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
8Win8–0 Alejandro LebronRTD2, 3:00Mar 9, 2013 Coliseo Carlos 'Teo' Cruz, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
7Win7–0 Franklin FriasTKO2, 1:52Feb 16, 2013 Gimnasio Joan Guzman, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
6Win6–0 Tony WalkerTKO2, 2:59Nov 16, 2012 Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
5Win5–0 Kelvin WilliamsTKO1, 2:59Jun 23, 2012 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
4Win4–0 John WilloughbyTKO2, 1:17Apr 14, 2012 Miami Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, U.S.
3Win3–0 Devarise CraytonTKO2, 1:19Feb 10, 2012 Community Center, Palm Bay, Florida, U.S.
2Win2–0 Joseph Fernandez4, 2:50Dec 9, 2011 Kissimmee Civic Center, Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.
1Win1–0 Christian Steele4Nov 5, 2011 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.