The Most Famous
BOXERS from Saudi Arabia
This page contains a list of the greatest Saudi Arabian Boxers. The pantheon dataset contains 496 Boxers, 1 of which were born in Saudi Arabia. This makes Saudi Arabia the birth place of the 77th most number of Boxers behind Lithuania, and Georgia.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Saudi Arabian Boxers of all time. This list of famous Saudi Arabian Boxers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Ali Raymi (1973 - 2015)
With an HPI of 32.01, Ali Raymi is the most famous Saudi Arabian Boxer. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Ali Raymi (born Ali Ibrahim Ali Al-Raimi; Arabic: علي الريمي; 7 December 1973 – 23 May 2015) was a Yemeni professional boxer and military officer. In boxing he is best known for his fight record of 25 wins and no losses, with all 25 wins by knockout; 22 in the first round. On 11 November 2013, he set a new world record by winning his first 20 professional fights by first-round knockout. In 2014, he won the International Boxing Institute (IBI) minimumweight title when he beat Prince Maz. Also that year, he won the Universal Boxing Organization (UBO) World Junior Flyweight title. Raymi lived in Mecca, Saudi Arabia prior to 1991. He was killed in action by an explosion, possibly from a Qatari airstrike on Yemeni Republican Guard positions during the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in the Yemeni Civil War, on 23 May 2015 in Sana'a. He was ranked No. 6 by the World Boxing Association (WBA) at 108 pounds and No. 8 by the World Boxing Organization (WBO) at 105 pounds at the time of his death.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Saudi Arabian boxers born between 1973 and 1973. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Saudi Arabian boxers include Ali Raymi.
