Ali Raymi علي الريمي | |
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 Raymi in 2013 | |
| Born | Ali Ibrahim Ali Al-Raimi 7 December 1973 |
| Died | 23 May 2015 (aged 41) |
| Nationality | Yemeni, Saudi |
| Other names | |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 25 |
| Wins | 25 |
| Wins by KO | 25 |
Ali Raymi | |
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 Colonel Ali Raymi, 2015 | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Yemen |
| Branch/service |  Yemen Army |
| Years of service | 1991–2015 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | 3rd Armored Brigade, RG |
| Commands |  Yemeni Republican Guard |
| Battles/wars | |
Ali Raymi (born Ali Ibrahim Ali Al-Raimi; Arabic: علي الريمي; 7 December 1973 – 23 May 2015)[6][7] 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.[8]
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.[9]
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- ^ Songalia, Ryan (28 May 2015). "Mysterious junior flyweight Ali Raymi killed in Yemen". Ring TV. Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved 30 May 2015.