Boxing · Super middleweight
Besir Ay
Twenty one wins, two losses, and since 2026 the WBF world super middleweight title. Besir Ay boxes out of Hannover and carries Nisêbîn, in the Mêrdîn region of Bakur, on his record.
Besir Ay: the facts
| Record | Boxing: 21-2 (9 KO) |
|---|---|
| Weight class | Super middleweight |
| Roots | Nisêbîn, Bakur |
| Based in | Hannover, Germany |
| Born | 6 December 1989 |
| @besir.d.ay · 12,602 followers | |
| Titles | WBF world super middleweight champion (2026) · IBO Continental champion (2024) · German champion (3x) |
Who is Besir Ay?
Besir Ay was born on 6 December 1989 and boxes out of Hannover. His family comes from Nisêbîn, in the Mêrdîn region of Bakur, and he names both cities side by side wherever he appears (BoxRec, 2026; Instagram, 2026).
He came up through the German championship circuit, took the national title three times, added the IBO Continental belt in 2024 and reached the WBF world super middleweight title in 2026 (BoxRec, 2026).
What Besir Ay’s record shows
Our own count on the published record: twenty one wins and two losses, nine wins by knockout. Both defeats came against championship level opposition, and he rebuilt from each with a winning run. His most recent recorded win was a unanimous decision over Adam Cieslak on 14 June 2025 (BoxRec, 2026).
Why he matters
The heavyweight belt made the community look up; a second world champion in the same year makes it a pattern. Ay is the proof that Kurdish boxing has depth beyond one name, and he says so with a title that carries the word world in it.
Frequently asked questions about Besir Ay
When is Besir Ay’s next fight?
No next fight has been announced (as of 5 August 2026). His most recent recorded fight was a unanimous decision win over Adam Cieslak on 14 June 2025.
What is Besir Ay’s record?
Twenty one wins and two losses, with nine knockouts (BoxRec, 2026).
Is Besir Ay Kurdish?
Yes. His family comes from Nisêbîn, in the Mêrdîn region of Bakur, and he boxes out of Hannover.
Which titles does Besir Ay hold?
The WBF world super middleweight title (2026), the IBO Continental title (2024) and three German championships.