Ali has a degree in business from Santa Monica College and previously owned a Balloon and Halloween mask shop in California before becoming a boxer. She is 5' 10" (1.78 m), with a reach of 70.4" , and weighs around 160 lbs (72.5 kg).
In 2002 Ali wrote (with co-author David Ritz) the book Reach! Finding Strength, Spirit, and Personal Power, meant to motivate and inspire young people. Like her father, Ali is a Muslim.
Ali married Johnny "Yahya" McClain on August 27, 2000. She met McClain through her sister Hana at her father's 57th birthday party. McClain became Ali's manager and helped guide her career. In late 2005 Ali and McClain divorced and McClain quit managing Ali. On July 23, 2007, Ali married former NFL player Curtis Conway in Los Angeles. Laila has three stepchildren with Conway, twelve-year-old twin sons Cameron and Kelton and eight-year-old Leilani. In August 26, 2008 Laila gave birth to her son Curtis Muhammad Conway Jr.
Statistics
Rated at Super middleweight, 72.5 kg
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Reach 1.79 m
Nationality United States
Birth date December 30, 1977 (1977-12-30) (age 32)
Boxing record
Total fights 24
Wins 24
Wins by KO 21
Losses 0
Draws 0
No contests 0
