Slim Albaher
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Slim Albaher | |
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| Personal information | |
| Born | Suleiman Albaher July 15, 1994 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation |
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| YouTube information | |
| Channels | 2 |
| Years active | 2012–present (YouTuber) 2019–present (Boxer) |
| Genre | Vlogs |
| Subscribers | 959 thousand combined |
| Total views | 145 million |
| Associated acts | Adam Saleh |
Suleiman Albaher
Slim, Suleiman, Albaher is a Yemeni-American influencer, with a large audience on social media. He is from Brooklyn, New York City, and is originally from Yemen.
Early life
Albaher was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York City. He has several siblings. Slim was a Pre-Med student before pursuing his Youtube career.
YouTube career
2012–Present
Slim started his career on Youtube, where he would post vlogs, pranks and Middle Eastern videos. This resulted in the growth of his channel and he continued with this. He later became friends with Adam Saleh, and they both would continue their careers working together - making vlogs, pranks and social experiments.
Slim has also made several collaborations with other influencers, such as FouseyTube, FaZe Rug and many more.
Boxing career
Fousey vs Albaher
Albaher made his amateur boxing debut against American YouTuber Fousey in a charity event for the Yemeni Crisis (2011–present) on September 29, 2019 at the York Hall, London, England. Albaher defeated Fousey via technical knockout in the fourth round.[1]
N&A Productions vs. Albaher
On July 30 2021, Albaher fought YouTuber N&A Productions on the undercard of Social Knockout, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Albaher defeated N&A Productions via knockout in the first round.
3bidaan vs. Albaher
On October 15 2021, Albaher fought UAE YouTuber 3bidaan on the undercard of Social Knockout 2. Albaher defeated 3bidaan via knockout in the third round.[2]
Temperrr vs Albaher
On August 27 2022, Albaher fought Brazilian YouTuber and FaZe Clan founder FaZe Temperrr as the co-feature bout. Temperrr was originally scheduled to face American rapper Blueface, but was changed two weeks before the bout after Blueface got into an altercation with his girlfriend. Albaher was announced as the replacement fighter on August 10.
Even with only 2 weeks notice, Albaher defeated Temperrr via knockout in the second round.
Albaher vs Taylor
After a heated feud between Albaher and Taylor back in Summer 2022, which resulted in an injury to Albaher's eye, the two fought on the Misfits 002 card. It resulted in a victory for Slim as a unanimous decision.
Albaher vs Zanetti
On 14th January 2023, Slim was to face influencer and musician Tom Zanetti as the co-main event on the Misfits 004 card. After 4 explosive rounds, Slim Albaher continued his win streak with a victory as a unanimous decision from this fight. [3]
Coaches
Slim is coached by former-WBO champion Sadam Ali and professional boxer Khalid Twaiti
Controversies
Delta flight controversy
In December 2016, Albaher and his long time friend Adam Saleh were removed from a Delta Air Lines flight at Heathrow Airport for speaking Arabic.[4] Saleh's claim has caused a debate over the "Right to Fly".[5]
Ryan Taylor hotel encounter
In June 2022, Albaher got into an altercation in a hotel with opponent, Ryan Taylor (scheduled July 2022), where it resulted in Slim and Adam Saleh being jumped by Taylor and his coach Kane Musa - a Bellator MMA professional. This resulted in Albaher sustaining injury to his left eye, and the bout could not continue.
Personal life
Albaher is a Muslim. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is originally from Yemen. He has 3 other brothers, who frequently appeared in Albaher's videos on Youtube.
Boxing record
With a record of 6-0, he currently has the highest active win streak in the influencer boxing scene.
Exhibition
| Professional record summary | ||
| 6 fights | 6 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 4 | 0 |
| By decision | 2 | 0 |
| By disqualification | 0 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Tom Zanetti | UD | 4 | Jan 14, 2023 | Wembley Arena, London, England | Retained MF light-heavyweight title |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Ryan Taylor | KO | 4 | Oct 15, 2022 | Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England | Retained ICB International & MF light-heavyweight title |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | FaZe Temperrr | KO | 2 (4), 2:20 | Aug 27, 2022 | The O2 Arena, London, England | Won ICB International & MF light-heavyweight title |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | 3bidaan | KO | 1 (3), 0:44 | July 30, 2021 | Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, UAE | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | N&A Productions | KO | 1 (3), 0:44 | July 30, 2021 | Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, UAE |
Amateur
| Professional record summary | ||
| 1 fight | 1 win | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Fousey | TKO | 4 (6), 1:30 | Sep 29, 2019 | York Hall, London, England |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | "Love To Smoke" | Wiz Khalifa | Himself | [6] |
References
- ↑ Glaze, Virginia (October 17, 2019). "FouseyTube explains why he has "no purpose" after boxing loss". Dexerto.
- ↑ Corby, Donagh (October 16, 2021). "Social media star viciously KO'd in latest YouTuber boxing match". Mirror.
- ↑ Glinski, George (January 15, 2023). "Slim outpoints Tom Zanetti in brutal war and calls out winner of KSI vs FaZe Temperrr". Daily Express.
- ↑ McCarthy, Ciara (December 21, 2016). "YouTube star kicked off Delta Air Lines flight 'for speaking Arabic'". The Guardian. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 7, 2017. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Negroni, Christine. "In Any Language, Adam Saleh Doesn't Have A Right To Fly". Forbes. Archived from the original on May 17, 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2017. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Wiz Khalifa - Love To Smoke [Official Music Video]. Wiz Khalifa. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023 – via YouTube.
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