Best fights of Ayub Kalule
Over 10 years as a professional, Ayub Kalule has compiled a 46-4 (23) record, including twelve title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Ayub Kalule defeats Sugar Ray Seales
On November 9, 1978 Ayub Kalule faced Sugar Ray Seales in a middleweight bout. Kalule was 24 years old with a record of 23-0, and Seales was 26 with a record of 46-4-2. Kalule was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak and Seales was on a 4-fight winning streak. Kalule won via majority decision.
2. Ayub Kalule defeats Sumbu Kalambay
On December 19, 1985 Ayub Kalule defended his EBU middleweight title against Sumbu Kalambay. Kalule was 31 years old with a record of 45-3, and Kalambay was 29 with a record of 37-2-1. Kalule was on a 5-fight winning streak and Kalambay was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kalule won via split decision. Defended the title.
3. Ayub Kalule defeats Masashi Kudo
On October 24, 1979 Ayub Kalule fought Masashi Kudo for the WBA and The Ring super welterweight titles. Kalule was 25 years old with a record of 30-0, and Kudo was 28 with a record of 23-0. Kalule was on an undefeated 30-fight winning streak and Kudo was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak. Kalule won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new super welterweight champion.