Ali Ismayilov
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Medal record | |||
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Competitor for Azerbaijan | |||
Men’s Boxing | |||
World Amateur Championships | |||
Bronze | Houston 1999 | Light Heavyweight | |
European Amateur Championships | |||
Bronze | 2000 Tampere | light Heavyweight |
Ali Ismayilov (born May 8, 1974 at Baku) is a boxer from Azerbaijan.
[edit] Amateur
Ismayilov won the bronze medal at light heavyweight at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Houston, Texas.
At the Euros 2000 he again won bronze, lost early at the 2000 Olympics.
He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native country. There he beat Washington Silva but lost in the second round of the Light heavyweight (81 kg) division by Greece's Elias Pavlidis.
[edit] Pro
He turned pro as a cruiser and is 11-1 as of 2007, his loss a stoppage by Vadim Tokarev. He became Golden belt champion in 2008 when he defeated Pedro Otas [1]