Khelif Set to Make Pro Boxing Debut in December
Imane Khelif, the Algerian Olympic welterweight champion from Paris 2024, will make her professional boxing debut next month. She had delayed her return after a training injury and has received a professional licence from the French boxing federation.
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Context: Khelif won gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics, so her move to professional fights draws wide interest. Pro boxing runs separately from the Olympics, with paid bouts and different rules.