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'''Kabary Salem''' (born 12 February 1968) is an Egyptian former [[professional boxer]] who competed from 1997 to 2005 and challenged for the [[World Boxing Organization|WBO]] [[super-middleweight]] title in 2004.


In December 2020, he was arrested in Egypt and extradited to the United States for the murder of his daughter in [[Staten Island]], New York, in October 2019.<ref>{{cite web |author=Paul Liotta |title=Homicide shocker: Dad of S.I. woman found dead in park extradited to U.S. |url=https://www.silive.com/crime/2020/12/long-sought-suspect-in-ola-salem-killing-extradited-to-us.html |website=SI Live |date=19 December 2020 |access-date=9 April 2024}}</ref>


==Amateur career==
'''Kabary Salem''' is an Egyptian former [[professional boxer]] who competed from 1997 to 2005 and challenged for the [[World Boxing Organization|WBO]] [[super-middleweight]] title in 2004.
Salem competed at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] and the [[1996 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/kbary-salim-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418084945/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/kbary-salim-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Kbary Salim Olympic Results |accessdate=21 February 2019}}</ref> He won a gold medal in the light-middleweight division at the [[1991 All-Africa Games]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/AllAfricaGames1991.html|title=All-Africa Games - Cairo, Egypt - September 20 - October 1, 1991|website=Amateur Boxing Results |access-date=9 April 2024}}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
Salem is regarded as one of the dirtiest fighters of all time for his persistent headbutts, particularly in his bouts against Randie Carver, Mario Veit, and Joe Calzaghe.<ref>http://slick.org/deathwatch/mailarchive/msg00544.html</ref><ref>http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Boxing:+SALEM'S+POT-TY;+Calzaghe+lines+up+a+capital+cracker+with...-a0121922040</ref><ref>http://www.saddoboxing.com/56-joe-calzaghe-kabary-salem-round-by-round-coverage.html</ref>
Salem is regarded as one of the dirtiest fighters of all time for his persistent headbutts, particularly in his bouts against [[Randie Carver]] (resulting in Carver's death), [[Mario Veit]] and [[Joe Calzaghe]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/boxing/news/1999/09/14/carver_obit_ap/index.html |title=Boxer dies of head injuries |work=Sports Illustrated |date=14 September 1999 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100115192516/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/boxing/news/1999/09/14/carver_obit_ap/index.html |archive-date=15 January 2010 |url-status=dead |accessdate=9 April 2024}}<br>- {{Cite web |url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Boxing:+SALEM'S+POT-TY;+Calzaghe+lines+up+a+capital+cracker+with...-a0121922040 |title=Boxing: SALem's POT-TY; Calzaghe lines up a capital cracker with Egyptian nutter |author=Hugh Keevins |work=The Daily Record |location=Glasgow |date=14 September 2004 |via=Free Online Library |accessdate=9 April 2024}}<br>- {{Cite web |url=http://www.saddoboxing.com/56-joe-calzaghe-kabary-salem-round-by-round-coverage.html |title=Joe Calzaghe-Kabary Salem: Round by Round Coverage |author=James MacDonald |website=Saddo Boxing News |date=22 October 2004 |accessdate=9 April 2024}}</ref>


==Professional boxing record==
==Professional boxing record==
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|22 Oct 2004
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|8 May 2004
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Westfalenhallen|Arena Westfalenhalle]], [[Dortmund]], Germany}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For WBO [[interim championship|interim]] super-middleweight title}}
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|style="text-align:left;"|[[Rudy Markussen]]
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|1 (12), {{small|2:10}}
|13 Mar 2004
|13 Mar 2004
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|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Hallen, [[Brøndby Municipality|Brøndby]], Denmark}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For WBO Inter-Continental super-middleweight title;<br>NC after Markussen was cut from an accidental head clash}}
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|25
|{{yes2}}Win
|23–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Kenny Bowman
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|23 Oct 2003
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Princess Chateau, [[Lodi, New Jersey]], U.S.}}
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|-
|24
|{{yes2}}Win
|22–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Derrick Whitley
|{{abbr|SD|Split decision}}
|10
|19 Jun 2003
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Michael's Eighth Avenue, [[Glen Burnie, Maryland]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|23
|{{yes2}}Win
|21–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Ray Berry
|TKO
|10 (12), {{small|0:10}}
|5 Apr 2003
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Sovereign Center, [[Trenton, New Jersey]], U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Retained WBO-NABO super-middleweight title}}
|-
|22
|{{yes2}}Win
|20–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Manu Ntoh
|UD
|12
|9 Jan 2003
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Zembo Shrine Building]], [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant [[WBO]]-[[North American Boxing Organization|NABO]] super-middleweight title}}
|-
|21
|{{yes2}}Win
|19–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Tyrone Glover
|UD
|10
|27 Sep 2002
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Fraternal Order of Eagles, [[Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|20
|{{yes2}}Win
|18–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Lloyd Bryan
|UD
|6
|6 Sep 2002
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|High School, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.}}
|
|-
|19
|{{yes2}}Win
|17–2
|style="text-align:left;"|Robert Marsh
|UD
|6
|15 Jun 2002
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|High School, [[Chambersburg, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|18
|{{no2}}Loss
|16–2
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Antwun Echols]]
|UD
|12
|9 Apr 2002
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Ramada Inn, [[Rosemont, Illinois]], U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant NABF super-middleweight title}}
|-
|17
|{{yes2}}Win
|16–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Troy Barnes
|UD
|8
|25 Jan 2002
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Trevose, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|16
|{{yes2}}Win
|15–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Andre Sherrod
|KO
|1
|9 Nov 2000
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Days Inn, Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.}}
|
|-
|15
|{{yes2}}Win
|14–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Fabian Garcia
|UD
|6
|23 Sep 2000
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Days Inn, Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.}}
|
|-
|14
|{{yes2}}Win
|13–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Andre Haddock
|TKO
|2
|25 May 2000
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Days Inn, [[Allentown, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|13
|{{yes2}}Win
|12–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Randie Carver]]
|TKO
|10 (12), {{small|2:05}}
|12 Sep 1999
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Harrah's North Kansas City|Harrah's Casino]], [[Kansas City, Missouri]], U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant [[North American Boxing Federation|NABF]] [[super-middleweight]] title}}
|-
|12
|{{yes2}}Win
|11–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Steve Detar
|UD
|6
|9 Apr 1999
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S.}}
|
|-
|11
|{{yes2}}Win
|10–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Joseph Laryea]]
|UD
|10
|26 Feb 1999
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S.}}
|
|-
|10
|{{yes2}}Win
|9–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Derrick Whitley
|UD
|6
|25 Nov 1998
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Rhodes-on-the Pawtuxet]], [[Cranston, Rhode Island]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|9
|{{yes2}}Win
|8–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Jaime Velasquez
|TKO
|1
|26 Jul 1998
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S.}}
|
|-
|8
|{{yes2}}Win
|7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|John James
|TKO
|5 (6)
|27 Mar 1998
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Theatre at Westbury]], [[Westbury, New York]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|7
|{{yes2}}Win
|6–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Malcolm Brooks
|TKO
|1 (6)
|24 Jan 1998
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge Number 878|Elks Lodge]], [[Queens, New York]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|6
|{{no2}}Loss
|5–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Eric Harding]]
|UD
|6
|29 Aug 1997
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|City Center, [[Saratoga Springs, New York]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|5
|{{yes2}}Win
|5–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Richard Grant
|{{abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}}
|3
|13 Jul 1997
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Yonkers Raceway, Yonkers, New York, U.S.}}
|
|-
|4
|{{yes2}}Win
|4–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Derrick Whitley
|{{abbr|UD|Unanimous decision}}
|4
|15 Jun 1997
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Foxwoods Resort Casino]], [[Ledyard, Connecticut]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|3
|{{yes2}}Win
|3–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Andre Waddell
|KO
|2
|29 Apr 1997
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[The Blue Horizon]], [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|2
|{{yes2}}Win
|2–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Kevin Fulton
|KO
|1
|30 Mar 1997
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Mohegan Sun]], [[Uncasville, Connecticut]], U.S.}}
|
|-
|1
|{{yes2}}Win
|1–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Jamel Bervine
|{{abbr|KO|Knockout}}
|2
|31 Jan 1997
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Yonkers Raceway]], [[Yonkers, New York]], U.S.}}
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Latest revision as of 17:38, 9 April 2024

Kabary Salem
Born (1968-02-12) 12 February 1968 (age 56)
Cairo, Egypt
NationalityEgyptian
Other namesEgyptian Magician
Statistics
Weight(s)Super-middleweight
Boxing record
Total fights29
Wins23
Wins by KO12
Losses5
No contests1
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  Egypt
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Cairo Light-middleweight

Kabary Salem (born 12 February 1968) is an Egyptian former professional boxer who competed from 1997 to 2005 and challenged for the WBO super-middleweight title in 2004.

In December 2020, he was arrested in Egypt and extradited to the United States for the murder of his daughter in Staten Island, New York, in October 2019.[1]

Amateur career[edit]

Salem competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2] He won a gold medal in the light-middleweight division at the 1991 All-Africa Games.[3]

Professional career[edit]

Salem is regarded as one of the dirtiest fighters of all time for his persistent headbutts, particularly in his bouts against Randie Carver (resulting in Carver's death), Mario Veit and Joe Calzaghe.[4]

Professional boxing record[edit]

29 fights 23 wins 5 losses
By knockout 12 1
By decision 11 4
No contests 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
29 Loss 23–5 (1) Lucian Bute TKO 8 (12), 3:00 16 Sep 2005 Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada For vacant WBC Continental Americas and NABF super-middleweight titles
28 Loss 23–4 (1) Joe Calzaghe UD 12 22 Oct 2004 Royal Highland Showground, Edinburgh, Scotland For WBO super-middleweight title
27 Loss 23–3 (1) Mario Veit SD 12 8 May 2004 Arena Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, Germany For WBO interim super-middleweight title
26 NC 23–2 (1) Rudy Markussen ND 1 (12), 2:10 13 Mar 2004 Hallen, Brøndby, Denmark WBO Inter-Continental super-middleweight title at stake;
NC after Markussen cut from accidental head clash
25 Win 23–2 Kenny Bowman TKO 1 (12), 0:25 23 Oct 2003 Princess Chateau, Lodi, New Jersey, U.S.
24 Win 22–2 Derrick Whitley SD 10 19 Jun 2003 Michael's Eighth Avenue, Glen Burnie, Maryland, U.S.
23 Win 21–2 Ray Berry TKO 10 (12), 0:10 5 Apr 2003 Sovereign Center, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. Retained WBO-NABO super-middleweight title
22 Win 20–2 Manu Ntoh UD 12 9 Jan 2003 Zembo Shrine Building, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. Won vacant WBO-NABO super-middleweight title
21 Win 19–2 Tyrone Glover UD 10 27 Sep 2002 Fraternal Order of Eagles, Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, U.S.
20 Win 18–2 Lloyd Bryan UD 6 6 Sep 2002 High School, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
19 Win 17–2 Robert Marsh UD 6 15 Jun 2002 High School, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
18 Loss 16–2 Antwun Echols UD 12 9 Apr 2002 Ramada Inn, Rosemont, Illinois, U.S. For vacant NABF super-middleweight title
17 Win 16–1 Troy Barnes UD 8 25 Jan 2002 Trevose, Pennsylvania, U.S.
16 Win 15–1 Andre Sherrod KO 1 9 Nov 2000 Days Inn, Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
15 Win 14–1 Fabian Garcia UD 6 23 Sep 2000 Days Inn, Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
14 Win 13–1 Andre Haddock TKO 2 25 May 2000 Days Inn, Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
13 Win 12–1 Randie Carver TKO 10 (12), 2:05 12 Sep 1999 Harrah's Casino, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. Won vacant NABF super-middleweight title
12 Win 11–1 Steve Detar UD 6 9 Apr 1999 Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S.
11 Win 10–1 Joseph Laryea UD 10 26 Feb 1999 Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S.
10 Win 9–1 Derrick Whitley UD 6 25 Nov 1998 Rhodes-on-the Pawtuxet, Cranston, Rhode Island, U.S.
9 Win 8–1 Jaime Velasquez TKO 1 26 Jul 1998 Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S.
8 Win 7–1 John James TKO 5 (6) 27 Mar 1998 Theatre at Westbury, Westbury, New York, U.S.
7 Win 6–1 Malcolm Brooks TKO 1 (6) 24 Jan 1998 Elks Lodge, Queens, New York, U.S.
6 Loss 5–1 Eric Harding UD 6 29 Aug 1997 City Center, Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.
5 Win 5–0 Richard Grant TKO 3 13 Jul 1997 Yonkers Raceway, Yonkers, New York, U.S.
4 Win 4–0 Derrick Whitley UD 4 15 Jun 1997 Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 Andre Waddell KO 2 29 Apr 1997 The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 Kevin Fulton KO 1 30 Mar 1997 Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 Jamel Bervine KO 2 31 Jan 1997 Yonkers Raceway, Yonkers, New York, U.S.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Paul Liotta (19 December 2020). "Homicide shocker: Dad of S.I. woman found dead in park extradited to U.S." SI Live. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kbary Salim Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  3. ^ "All-Africa Games - Cairo, Egypt - September 20 - October 1, 1991". Amateur Boxing Results. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Boxer dies of head injuries". Sports Illustrated. 14 September 1999. Archived from the original on 15 January 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
    - Hugh Keevins (14 September 2004). "Boxing: SALem's POT-TY; Calzaghe lines up a capital cracker with Egyptian nutter". The Daily Record. Glasgow. Retrieved 9 April 2024 – via Free Online Library.
    - James MacDonald (22 October 2004). "Joe Calzaghe-Kabary Salem: Round by Round Coverage". Saddo Boxing News. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

External links[edit]


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