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Paulie Ayala Record

35-3
Total Fights38
Wins35
Losses3
Draws0
No-Contests0
Title Wins2
Title Defenses3
Title-Fight KOs0
KO Wins12
KO Losses1
Paulie Ayala Record & Stats
Paulie Ayala's Record
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      What is Paulie Ayala's boxing record?

      In a professional boxing career spanning 11 years and six months, Paulie Ayala fought 38 times with 35 wins and 3 losses.

      Ayala retired from professional boxing with a record of 35-3, which included two world-title wins and three successful title defense fights at the bantamweight weight division. He had a 31.6% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 12 of his total 38 fights being knockout wins. The only knockout loss in Ayala's career was a 10th round TKO loss to Marco Antonio Barrera, which was not a world title fight.

      His last fight was a 10th round TKO defeat to Marco Antonio Barrera on June 19, 2004.

      Some of Ayala's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Johnny Tapia, Clarence Adams, Johnny Bredahl, Hugo Dianzo, Anupong Saohin Srisuk, Edel Ruiz, and Elias Paulin.

      #DateAgeOpponentResVia
      38Jun 19, 200434Marco Antonio BarreraLossTKO10
      37Nov 14, 200333Edel RuizWinUD
      36Nov 16, 200232Érik MoralesLoss *UD
      35Feb 23, 200231Clarence AdamsWin *UD
      34Aug 4, 200131Clarence AdamsWinSD
      33Mar 30, 200130Hugo DianzoWin *UD
      32Oct 7, 200030Johnny TapiaWinUD
      31Mar 4, 200029Johnny BredahlWin *MD
      30Oct 23, 199929Anupong Saohin SrisukWin *UD
      29Jun 26, 199929Johnny TapiaWin *UD
      28Feb 20, 199928David VazquezWinUD
      27Nov 14, 199828Ivan SalazarWinKO4
      26Aug 23, 199828Joichiro TatsuyoshiLoss *TD
      25May 16, 199828Antonio RamirezWinTKO7
      24Feb 11, 199827Elias PaulinWinKO4
      23Sep 13, 199727Ricardo MedinaWinUD
      22Aug 8, 199727Roberto LopezWinTKO5
      21Apr 12, 199726Nestor LopezWinUD
      20Jan 11, 199726Cuauhtemoc GomezWinUD
      19Sep 28, 199626Ivan AlvarezWinUD
      18Feb 22, 199625Roland GomezWinTKO7
      17Dec 6, 199525Jose RangelWinTKO3
      16Sep 9, 199525Sergio MillanWinUD
      15Jun 20, 199525Mario DiazWinUD
      14Mar 10, 199524Miguel EspinozaWinTKO3
      13Jan 26, 199524Juan MendozaWinUD
      12Dec 2, 199424Juan Francisco SotoWinUD
      11Aug 23, 199424Julian FloresWinUD
      10Apr 16, 199423Lee CargleWinTKO3
      9Feb 17, 199423Javier DiazWinUD
      8Dec 9, 199323George AcevedoWinPTS
      7Nov 11, 199323Enrique GomezWinTKO1
      6Oct 13, 199323Arturo EstradaWinUD
      5Aug 28, 199323Marcos FloresWinKO1
      4Jun 24, 199323Evgeny NovoselovWinUD
      3Apr 2, 199322Manuel RoblesWinTKO2
      2Mar 5, 199322Armando MoradoWinTKO4
      1Nov 27, 199222Jaime OlveraWinPTS

      * World-title fight

      Boxing career

      Paulie Ayala is a 54-year old retired American professional boxer. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. on April 22, 1970. He is a former two-weight-class world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 11 years — from 1992 to 2004.

      Ayala made his professional boxing debut against Jaime Olvera at the age of 22 on November 27, 1992, defeating Olvera via 6 round PTS. He went on to win 24 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 11 wins via stoppage.

      He had his first world title fight at the age of 28 on August 23, 1998 after 25 professional fights, against Joichiro Tatsuyoshi for the WBC title. He lost to Tatsuyoshi via 6 round technical decision.

      Ayala has won two world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Ayala's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.

      Ayala had a total of three losses in his professional boxing career.

      His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Mexican boxer Marco Antonio Barrera on June 19, 2004. Ayala lost the fight via 10th round TKO. It's been 19 years, 10 months, and 6 days since this fight.

      Championships

      Ayala had a total of seven world-title fights, which includes winning two world titles and three successful title defenses. He won five of these fights and lost two.

      Title Wins

      Paulie Ayala fought for world titles in four fights and won two of these fights. In total, he won two belts across two weight classes.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles WonMethod
      Feb 23, 2002Clarence AdamsSuper-bantamweightThe Ring*UD
      Jun 26, 1999Johnny TapiaBantamweightWBAUD
      * Vacant title

      Title Defenses

      Paulie Ayala had three bantamweight world-title defense fights.

      DateOpponentDivisionTitles DefendedMethod
      Mar 30, 2001Hugo DianzoBantamweightWBAUD
      Mar 4, 2000Johnny BredahlBantamweightWBAMD
      Oct 23, 1999Anupong Saohin SrisukBantamweightWBAUD

      Highlights

      Ayala fought a total of 38 times during his professional career, which includes 7 world-title fights at three weight divisions. These three fights are the highlight of his career.

      • August 23, 1998: In his first world-title fight, Paulie Ayala loses to Joichiro Tatsuyoshi via 6 round technical decision. He was fighting for the WBC bantamweight title.

      • June 26, 1999: Ayala wins the WBA bantamweight title from Johnny Tapia, by beating Tapia via 12 round unanimous decision.

      • October 7, 2000: Paulie Ayala beats Johnny Tapia via 12th round unanimous decision.

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