Featherweight boxer Ramla Ali looks to break barriers in Saudi Arabia's first ever female fight
By Loureen Ayyoub for CNN
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By Loureen Ayyoub for CNN
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History was made on the undercard of Anthony Joshua’s fight with Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday evening when the first women’s fight took place in Saudi Arabia. But sadly for those in attendance it did not last long as the British-based Somali boxer Ramla Ali required only one minute and five seconds of her super-bantamweight clash with the Dominican Republic’s Crystal García Nova to secure a knockout victory.
Somali-born Briton Ramla Ali made history on Saturday night when she won the first professional women's boxing match held in Saudi Arabia with a spectacular first-round knockout of Crystal Garcia Nova.
JEDDAH: Somali-born Briton Ramla Ali won the first professional women’s boxing match held in Saudi Arabia with a spectacular first-round knock-out of Crystal Garcia Nova on Saturday.
JEDDAH: Somali-born Briton Ramla Ali won the first professional women's boxing match held in Saudi Arabia with a spectacular first-round knock-out of Crystal Garcia Nova on Saturday (Aug 20).
British-Somali super-bantamweight Ramla Ali took little more than a minute on Saturday to win the first sanctioned female professional boxing bout held in Saudi Arabia.