Rahman Ali boxer

Rahman Ali boxer
bouts
18
won
14
lost
3
draw
1
Status
inactive
Division
heavyweight
Debut
1964-02-25
Height
-
Reach
-
Age
-
Born
1943-07-18
Death
-
Nationality
USA

Rahman Ali (born Rudolph Valentino Clay; July 18, 1944) is an American former heavyweight boxer. He is the younger brother of Muhammad Ali.Ali was born to Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr. and Odessa Clay on July 18, 1944, 30 months after his brother Cassius. Muhammad started boxing in a Louisville, Kentucky amateur boxing league. While he went to the 1960 Olympics, Rahman was not selected and remained amateur until February 25, 1964, the night his brother won one of his heavyweight titles over Sonny Liston. As a professional boxer, Rahaman won 14 bouts, lost 3, and had one draw. In his career he knocked out seven opponents and was himself knocked out once. After back to back losses ending with Rahman being knocked out by Jack O'Halloran he retired from professional boxing. Rahman released his autobiography on January 17, 2015 with a book titled, That's Muhammad Ali's Brother! My Life on the Undercard, which is coauthored by H.Ron Brashear and the foreword written by Gene Kilroy - the longtime business manager of Muhammad Ali. In 2019, Rahman released his 2nd book titled My Brother, Muhammad Ali - The Definitive Biography. It is coauthored by Fiaz Rafiq, with the foreword written by NFL legend Jim Brown. The book is currently published in eight different languages around the world.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1972-09-13 Jack O'Halloran LWWLWW San Diego LOST
KO
1972-05-08 Roy Wallace WWLLWW Niles LOST
Points
1972-01-22 Jasper Evans WWLWLL Auditorium Arena, Denver DRAW
Points
1971-12-16 Joe Byrd LLLWLW Kalamazoo Valley Community College Gym, Kalamazoo WIN
Technical knockout
1971-10-27 Harold Carter LLWLDL O'Hare Port Hotel, Chicago WIN
Technical knockout
1971-09-13 Larry Beilfuss WLWWWW Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
Technical knockout
1971-04-30 Carl Baker LLLLWW Port-of-Spain WIN
Majority decision
1971-04-23 Peter Robinson WLWWWW Port-of-Spain WIN
Technical knockout
1971-04-16 Stamford Harris LWLLLL Port-of-Spain WIN
Points
1971-04-09 Clement Greenidge DLLL Port-of-Spain WIN
Points
1971-03-08 Danny McAlinden LWWDWD Madison Square Garden, New York LOST
Points
1970-12-07 Howard Darlington DLLLLL Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Points
1970-10-26 Hurricane Grant debut City Auditorium, Atlanta WIN
Technical knockout
1970-08-11 Tommy Howard WWLL Auditorium, Miami Beach WIN
Unanimous decision
1966-02-11 Fairchild Hope debut Nassau WIN
Technical knockout
1965-05-25 Buster Reed debut Central Maine Civic Center, Lewiston WIN
KO
1965-04-28 Levi Forte LWWWWL Auditorium, Miami Beach WIN
Unanimous decision
1964-02-25 Matthew Johnson WLWWLW Convention Center, Miami Beach WIN
Split-decision