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Prince Badi Ajamu
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Prince Badi Ajamu

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Gender
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Place of birth
Camden, USA
Age
52 years
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Biography

Prince Badi Ajamu (born January 24, 1972 in Camden, New Jersey) — nicknamed the Boxing Prince — is best known for taking a fight against former champion Roy Jones Jr.

Pro career

Ajamu was undefeated until July 5, 2003 when he lost in a unanimous decision to Rico Hoye.He is currently being trained by the legendary trainer Buddy McGirt. Ajamu is best known for fighting Roy Jones in a fight that took place on July 29, 2006, with Jones winning the fight in a lopsided unanimous decision.

Comeback

Ajamu came back after that loss to Jones on January 19, 2007 to stop Craig Cummings for the Vacant World Boxing Foundation (WBFo) and NBA titles. On July 31, 2009 Ajamu beat DeAndrey Abron by UD for the Vacant NBA Light Heavyweight title.

Titles Held

  • Pennsylvania State Light Heavyweight Title
  • IBC Intercontinental Light Heavyweight
  • WBC Continental Americas Light Heavyweight title
  • WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) Light Heavyweight title
  • WBO NABO Light Heavyweight title
  • World Boxing Foundation Light Heavyweight title
  • NBA Light Heavyweight Title (2 times)

Professional boxing record

27 Wins (15 knockouts, 12 decisions), 3 Losses (3 decisions), 1 Draw
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateLocationNotes
Win27-3-1 DeAndrey AbronUD1207/31/2009 Resorts Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Win26-3-1 Craig CummingsRTD201/29/2007 Knox Arena, Olive Branch, MississippiFor NBA and vacant WBFo World Light heavyweight titles. Cummings retired due to an injury.
Loss25-3-1 Roy Jones, Jr.UD1207/29/2006 Qwest Arena, Boise, IdahoRetained WBO NABO Light heavyweight title.
Win25-2-1 Galen BrownTKO1001/27/2006 The Tropicana, Atlantic City, New JerseyFor WBO NABO/WBC Continental Americas Light Heavyweight Titles. Referee stopped the bout at 0:47 of the tenth round.
Win24-2-1 Thomas ReidUD1212/03/2005 Saint Petersburg Municipal Auditorium, Saint Petersburg, FloridaWBC CABOFE Light Heavyweight Title.
Win23-2-1 Olando RiveraTKO910/15/2005 UCF Arena, Kissimmee, FloridaWBC Continental Americas Light Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 1:08 of the ninth round.
Win22-2-1 "Mr. Everything" Greg WrightUD1212/09/2004 Robert Treat Hotel, Newark, New JerseyWBC Continental Americas Light Heavyweight Title.
Win21-2-1 "Fabulous" Fred MooreTKO1007/27/2004 A La Carte Event Pavilion, Tampa, FloridaReferee stopped the bout at 0:33 of the tenth round.
Win20-2-1 Derrick WhitleyMD1006/04/2004 The Blue Horizon, PhiladelphiaIBC Intercontinental Light Heavyweight Title.
Loss19-2-1 Otis GrantMD1004/24/2004 Colisée Pepsi, Quebec City, Quebec
Win19-1-1 "Sting" Ray BerryTKO401/23/2004 The Tropicana, Atlantic City, New JerseyReferee stopped the bout at the end of the fourth round.
Win18-1-1 "Sting" Ray BerryTKO510/25/2003 Philadelphia Armory, Philadelphia
Win17-1-1 Sam "Punching Policeman" HillTKO610/03/2003 The Blue Horizon, PhiladelphiaIBC Intercontinental Light Heavyweight Title.
Win16-1-1 Mike AlvarezTKO608/08/2003 Philadelphia Armory, PhiladelphiaPennsylvania Light Heavyweight Title.
Loss15-1-1 Rico HoyeUD1205/06/2003 State Theatre, DetroitIBA Continental Light Heavyweight Title.
Win15-0-1 Danny SheehanTKO501/16/2003 Adam's Mark, PhiladelphiaReferee stopped the bout at 2:52 of the fifth round.
Draw14-0-1 Anthony BonsantePTS810/04/2002 Dover Downs, Dover, Delaware77-75, 76-76, 76-78.
Win14-0 Alton RiceUD608/09/2002 The Tropicana, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Win13-0 John LindsayTKO306/21/2002 The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
Win12-0 Alton RiceUD605/10/2002 Dover Downs, Dover, Delaware
Win11-0 Roger BowdenUD603/22/2002 Philadelphia
Win10-0 Roderick KnoxUD612/14/2001 Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia
Win9-0 Sam ReesePTS611/10/2001 Fernwood Resort, Bushkill, Pennsylvania
Win8-0 Robert MarshTKO210/13/2001 The Tropicana, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Win7-0 Roderick KnoxUD409/21/2001 The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
Win6-0 Robert MarshTKO507/21/2001 Bally's Park Place, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Win5-0 Chuck BerryTKO106/15/2001 The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
Win4-0 Chet ScottTKO405/18/2001 Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut
Win3-0 Naim Al KhafajiUD403/16/2001 The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
Win2-0 John DouglasUD402/21/2001 The Tropicana, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Win1-0 Lavarius ThompsonTKO212/01/2001 The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
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Who is Prince Badi Ajamu?
Prince Badi Ajamu, also known as Badi Ali, is a reggae vocalist and songwriter from the Caribbean island of Dominica.
What type of music does Prince Badi Ajamu sing?
Prince Badi Ajamu sings reggae music.
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Prince Badi Ajamu's musical style is influenced by roots reggae, with conscious lyrics that touch on themes of love, unity, and social justice.
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Prince Badi Ajamu is from the Caribbean island of Dominica.
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