: Ali successfully defended her IBA Female World Super Middleweight title.
Decades later, this fight is remembered as the night Laila Ali moved out of her father's shadow and into her own light. It paved the way for the current generation of female superstars, ensuring that the legacy of women in the ring would be defined by skill, power, and undeniable grit. laila ali vs nikki eplion new
Referee Jay Nady looked into Eplion’s eyes. They were vacant. At 1:48 of Round 2, he waved it off. Eplion collapsed to her knees after the stoppage. Ali barely broke a sweat. It remains one of the most vicious body-shot KOs in women’s boxing history. : Ali successfully defended her IBA Female World