Ali Ismayilov

Ali Ismayilov (born May 8, 1974) is a boxer from Azerbaijan and the former WBO Latino Cruiserweight champion, he also challenged for the WBO cruiserweight title against Victor Emilio Ramírez.

[1] Ismayilov won the bronze medal at light heavyweight at the 1999 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Houston, Texas.

He won a bronze medal at the European Amateur Boxing Championships, followed by early loss at the 2000 Olympics.

There he defeated Washington Silva but lost in the second round of the Light heavyweight (81 kg) division by Greece's Elias Pavlidis.

He turned pro as a cruiser and is 11-1 as of 2007, his loss a stoppage by Vadim Tokarev.