Izzy Asif


Izzy Asif is an English boxing promoter and former professional boxer.

Biography

Born in Sheffield, Asif's family emigrated to England from Kahuta in Pakistan. He started boxing in 2002 and won three of his four professional fights at cruiserweight before retiring in 2012.
Having worked in property development, Asif was drawn back into boxing when former world champion Amir Khan asked him to help out with his training for a fight against Billy Dib in 2019. He founded GBM Sports in 2022, with the company promoting its first show at the Magna Centre in Rotherham on 11 March 2022.
In June 2024, GBM signed a multi-fight contract with sports streaming platform DAZN. The company staged its first outdoor stadium show at the Eco-Power Stadium in Doncaster on 23 May 2025, headlined by the WBO female lightweight title fight between champion Terri Harper and challenger Natalie Zimmermann.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
4Win3–1Verban BorisovPTS43 Mar 2012Hillsborough Leisure Centre, Sheffield, England
3Loss2–1Carl WilsonTKO2, 1:0030 Apr 2011Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, England
2Win2–0Lee MountfordPTS617 Apr 2010Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, England
1Win1–0Mark LewisPTS620 Feb 2010Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, England