Ayub Kalule (46-4, 23) was born in Kampala, Uganda on January 6, 1954. At the age of 22 years on April 8, 1976, he made his professional boxing debut against Kurt Hombach, winning the fight via 4-round points decision.
On his 31st career fight at 25 years old, Kalule became a super-welterweight world champion on October 24, 1979 after defeating Masashi Kudo via 15-round unanimous decision to win the WBA and The Ring titles.
Kalule's last fight was a 10th-round TKO loss to Herol Graham at age 32 on February 5, 1986. He retired from the sport of boxing following this loss.
Some of Ayub Kalule's best fights have been against Masashi Kudo, Sumbu Kalambay, Oscar Albarado and Herol Graham.
Kalule has 4 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50  | Feb 5, 1986 32 years 46-4 (23) | 26 years, 4 months 34-0 (17) | MD | 10 | TKO | LOSS |
49  | Dec 19, 1985 31 years, 11 months 46-3 (23) | 29 years, 8 months 37-2-1 (23) | MD | 12 | SD | WIN |
48 | Jun 20, 1985 31 years, 5 months 45-3 (23) | Pierre Joly | MD | 8 | TKO | WIN |
47 | Mar 9, 1985 31 years, 2 months 44-3 (22) | Mauro Fernandez | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
46 | Nov 9, 1984 30 years, 10 months 43-3 (21) | Lindell Holmes | 8 | PTS | WIN | |
45 | Oct 5, 1984 30 years, 8 months 42-3 (21) | Wayne Caplette | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
44 | Apr 25, 1984 30 years, 3 months 41-3 (20) | Jimmy Price | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
43  | Nov 13, 1982 28 years, 10 months 40-3 (19) | 26 years, 11 months 16-0 (15) | 7 | RTD | LOSS | |
42  | Jul 17, 1982 28 years, 6 months 40-2 (19) | 23 years, 1 months 10-0 (7) | SWL | 10 | TKO | LOSS For WBA |
41  | Apr 30, 1982 28 years, 3 months 40-1 (19) | 33 years, 7 months 57-12-1 (44) | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
40 | Feb 26, 1982 28 years, 1 months 39-1 (18) | Jacques Chinon | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
39 | Nov 13, 1981 27 years, 10 months 38-1 (18) | O'Dell Leonard | 8 | PTS | WIN | |
38 | Oct 9, 1981 27 years, 9 months 37-1 (18) | Andoni Amana | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
37  | Jun 25, 1981 27 years, 5 months 36-1 (18) | 25 years, 1 months 29-1 (20) | SWL | 9 | TKO | LOSS Lost WBA, The Ring |
36 | Mar 5, 1981 27 years, 1 months 36-0 (18) | Pat Hallacy | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
35 | Sep 6, 1980 26 years, 8 months 35-0 (18) | Bushy Bester | SWL | 15 | UD | WIN Defended WBA, The Ring |
34 | Jun 12, 1980 26 years, 5 months 34-0 (18) | Marijan Benes | SWL | 15 | UD | WIN Defended WBA, The Ring |
33 | Apr 17, 1980 26 years, 3 months 33-0 (18) | Emiliano Villa | SWL | 11 | RTD | WIN Defended WBA, The Ring |
32 | Dec 6, 1979 25 years, 11 months 32-0 (17) | Steve Gregory | SWL | 15 | UD | WIN Defended WBA, The Ring |
31  | Oct 24, 1979 25 years, 9 months 31-0 (17) | 28 years, 2 months 23-0 (12) | SWL | 15 | UD | WIN Won WBA, The Ring |
30 | Sep 6, 1979 25 years, 8 months 30-0 (17) | David Love | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
29 | Jun 28, 1979 25 years, 5 months 29-0 (17) | Ray Hammond | 8 | PTS | WIN | |
28 | May 24, 1979 25 years, 4 months 28-0 (17) | Obdulio Rogelio Zarza | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
27 | Mar 15, 1979 25 years, 2 months 27-0 (17) | Monty Betham | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
26 | Feb 15, 1979 25 years, 1 months 26-0 (16) | Ho Joo | 2 | KO | WIN | |
25 | Dec 7, 1978 24 years, 11 months 25-0 (15) | Kevin Finnegan | 10 | UD | WIN | |
24 | Nov 9, 1978 24 years, 10 months 24-0 (15) | Sugar Ray Seales | 10 | MD | WIN | |
23 | Sep 14, 1978 24 years, 8 months 23-0 (15) | Reggie Ford | MD | 5 | KO | WIN |
22 | Aug 10, 1978 24 years, 7 months 22-0 (14) | Milton Owens | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
21 | May 25, 1978 24 years, 4 months 21-0 (13) | Al Korovou | MD | 14 | TKO | WIN |
20 | Apr 27, 1978 24 years, 3 months 20-0 (12) | Idrissa Konate | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
19 | Mar 16, 1978 24 years, 2 months 19-0 (11) | Tsutomu Hagusa | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
18 | Mar 2, 1978 24 years, 1 months 18-0 (10) | Johnny Baldwin | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
17 | Feb 9, 1978 24 years, 1 months 17-0 (10) | Jose Hernandez | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
16 | Jan 26, 1978 24 years 16-0 (9) | Rennie Pinder | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
15 | Jan 5, 1978 23 years, 11 months 15-0 (9) | Bonifacio Avila | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
14 | Dec 8, 1977 23 years, 11 months 14-0 (8) | Ralph Palladin | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
13 | Nov 3, 1977 23 years, 9 months 13-0 (8) | Miguel Castellini | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
12 | Oct 6, 1977 23 years, 9 months 12-0 (7) | Alvin Anderson | 9 | TKO | WIN | |
11 | Sep 8, 1977 23 years, 8 months 11-0 (6) | Rudy Robles | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
10 | Jun 2, 1977 23 years, 4 months 10-0 (6) | Elisha Obed | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
9 | Apr 28, 1977 23 years, 3 months 9-0 (6) | Jose Luis Duran | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
8 | Mar 31, 1977 23 years, 2 months 8-0 (5) | Arnoldo Olivares | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
7 | Feb 24, 1977 23 years, 1 months 7-0 (4) | Mimoun Mohatar | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
6 | Jan 20, 1977 23 years 6-0 (4) | Damiano Lassandro | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
5 | Dec 9, 1976 22 years, 11 months 5-0 (3) | Larry Paul | 2 | KO | WIN | |
4 | Nov 19, 1976 22 years, 10 months 4-0 (2) | Gualberto Fernandez | 1 | KO | WIN | |
3 | Oct 9, 1976 22 years, 9 months 3-0 (1) | Trevor Francis | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
2 | Jun 3, 1976 22 years, 4 months 2-0 (1) | Wayne Bennett | 5 | KO | WIN | |
1 | Apr 8, 1976 22 years, 3 months 1-0 (0) | Kurt Hombach | 4 | PTS | WIN |
