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Revision as of 01:49, 3 January 2026
Shahe Ali (born 20 October 1980) is an Indian sports administrator and entrepreneur. He is best known as the President of the Indian Professional Boxing Association (IPBA) and the Founder of Pro Boxing League®. He has played a pivotal role in establishing and promoting professional boxing in India and South Asia.
In addition to his sports leadership, Ali is also the Managing Director of Max Interior Design Private Limited, operating across business, interior design, infrastructure, and corporate solutions.
Early Life and Background
Shahe Ali was born on 20 October 1980 in New Delhi, India to businessman Mohammad Ali. He graduated from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College and earned his master's degree from the Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad. He has consistently emphasized discipline, leadership, and international exposure as core principles shaping his professional journey.
He has excelled in professional boxing and entrepreneurship, leveraging his passion for sports governance and business management.
Awards and Recognitions
- Noble Citizen Award (2020)
Shahe Ali has been awarded the Noble Citizen Award 2020 for his outstanding contributions to sports.
Career in Professional Boxing Administration
Indian Professional Boxing Association (IPBA)
Shahe Ali is the President of the Indian Professional Boxing Association (IPBA), a governing body responsible for sanctioning professional boxing matches in India.
Under his leadership, IPBA has:
- Secured affiliations with major international boxing bodies
- Introduced structured professional boxing systems in India
- Promoted nationally and internationally sanctioned fight cards
- Created pathways for amateur boxers to transition into professional careers
Ali is recognized as the youngest Indian boxing administrator to officially represent India at major global conventions, including:
- World Boxing Organization (WBO) Convention, United States
- World Boxing Council (WBC) Convention, Azerbaijan
- World Boxing Organization (WBO) Convention, Dominican Republic
His efforts have significantly contributed to positioning India as an emerging market in global professional boxing.
International Boxing Engagements
Shahe Ali has worked closely with international boxing organizations, promoting collaboration and compliance with world standards. He has been actively associated with the WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF.
At the 28th Annual WBO Convention in Orlando, Florida, Ali emerged as a key figure representing India and South Asia, where he articulated plans to:
- Establish a world-class Indian boxing commission
- Develop India as a sustainable professional boxing hub
He has publicly emphasized values such as courage, determination, respect, and integrity, aligning IPBA with global boxing ethics.
Pro Boxing League®
Shahe Ali is the Founder of Pro Boxing League®, a professional boxing league conceptualized to:
- Develop Indian boxing talent through structured tournaments
- Nurture elite talent and create world champions
- Create commercially viable boxing events
The league prioritizes grassroots development and aims to give Indian fighters international exposure, transforming the sport's landscape to create professional champions from India.
As Vice President of the Pan Asian Boxing Association (PABA) and Director for Asia-Pacific at the World Boxing Confederation (WBC), he contributes to regional sanctioning, governance, and development of professional boxing across Asia.
Contribution to Boxing-Themed Cinema
Beyond sports administration, Shahe Ali has contributed to the promotion of boxing culture through his association with boxing-centric films, supporting authentic representation of combat sports in Indian cinema.
Pailwaan (2019)
Shahe Ali was associated with the boxing-based sports drama Pailwaan in collaboration with RRR Motion Pictures. Pailwaan is a 2019 Indian sports drama film starring Kiccha Sudeep, Sunil Shetty, and Aakanksha Singh. The film was produced by Swapna Krishna under the banner of RRR Motion Pictures and directed by S. Krishna. It narrates the journey of an orphan who rises to prominence as a champion wrestler, combining intense boxing sequences with traditional Indian wrestling (Kushti). The film was released by Zee Studios and KRG Studios.
Main Ladega (2024)
Shahe Ali was also associated with the Hindi sports drama Main Ladega in collaboration with Kathakaar Films. Released on 26 April 2024, Main Ladega is a sports drama film written by and starring Akash Pratap Singh. The film was produced by Akshay Bhagwanji and Pinakin Bhakta under the banner of Kathakaar Films and directed by Gaurav Rana. The film portrays the story of a young boxer who witnesses domestic violence in childhood and later channels his trauma into strength and resilience inside the boxing ring.
Entrepreneurial Career
Beyond sports, Shahe Ali is an entrepreneur with over a decade of leadership experience.
Max India Group
Shahe Ali is the Chairman and Managing Director of Max India Group, operating across business, sports, entertainment, media, communications, interiors, and construction.
Additionally, he serves as the Managing Director of Max Interior Design Private Limited, focusing on interior design, infrastructure, and corporate solutions.
Media Presence and Public Outreach
Shahe Ali has been featured in interviews and media interactions across:
- India
- Mexico
- Dominican Republic
- United States of America
His media appearances focus on promoting professional boxing in India, governance reforms, and youth participation in sports.
Vision and Contributions
Shahe Ali envisions professional boxing in India achieving parity with major global sports ecosystems. His objectives include:
- Creating international-standard facilities
- Ensuring athlete welfare and fair sanctioning
- Elevating Indian boxers to global championships
- Improving athletes’ socio-economic opportunities
One of the IPBA-promoted events under his leadership reportedly drew over 25,000 spectators, highlighting growing public interest in professional boxing.
Personal Philosophy
Ali advocates for:
- Collaboration over conflict among sanctioning bodies
- Transparency in governance
- Innovation in sports promotion
- Respect for international boxing standards
He has publicly acknowledged global boxing leaders for supporting India’s boxing ecosystem.
Social Links
External Links
- Pan Asian Boxing Association – Official Website
- WBC Asia-Pacific Directory
- Pan Asian Boxing Association – Wikipedia