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Ayub Kalule

Ayub Kalule held the WBA and The Ring super welterweight world titles between 1979 and 1981.

World title bouts
7
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
5–2
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (The Ring super welterweight, 1979–1981)
1 year, 8 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1979 – Jan 1983

Super WelterweightWBA
The Ring
1979age 24Aprage 25JulOct1980Aprage 26JulOct1981Aprage 27JulOct1982Aprage 28JulOct1983
19791980198119821983

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1982

  2. Davey Moore beats Ayub Kalule via knockout 10/15

    Super Welterweight · WBA

  3. 1981

  4. The Ring magazine rates Ayub Kalule No. 2 at super welterweight in its annual ratings

  5. Sugar Ray Leonard beats Ayub Kalule via knockout 9/15

    Super Welterweight · WBA and The Ring

  6. 1980

  7. The Ring magazine rates Ayub Kalule the super welterweight champion in its annual ratings

  8. Ayub Kalule beats Bushy Bester via unanimous decision 15/15

    Super Welterweight · WBA and The Ring

  9. Ayub Kalule beats Marijan Benes via unanimous decision 15/15

    Super Welterweight · WBA and The Ring

  10. Ayub Kalule beats Emiliano Villa via corner retirement 11/15

    Super Welterweight · WBA and The Ring

  11. 1979

  12. The Ring magazine rates Ayub Kalule the super welterweight champion in its annual ratings

  13. Ayub Kalule beats Steve Gregory via unanimous decision 15/15

    Super Welterweight · WBA and The Ring

  14. Ayub Kalule beats Masashi Kudo via unanimous decision 15/15

    Super Welterweight · WBA and The Ring

  15. 1978

  16. The Ring magazine rates Ayub Kalule No. 1 at super welterweight in its annual ratings

  17. 1977

  18. The Ring magazine rates Ayub Kalule No. 2 at super welterweight in its annual ratings