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Ayub Kalule

BORN   January 6 1954; Kampala, Uganda
HEIGHT 5-8
WEIGHT 145 1/4-159 3/4 lbs

Kalule was a very capable fighter who compiled a career record of 46-4-0 with 26 knockouts; During his career, he won the WBA Light Middleweight Championship of the World, the EBU Middleweight Championship of Europe and the Middleweight Championship of the British Commonwealth (British Empire)

Ayub defeated such men as Sumbu Kalambay, Pierre Joly, Oscar "Shotgun" Albarado, Lindell Holmes, "Sugar" Ray Seales, Masashi Kudo, Wayne Caplette, Jimmy Price, Andoni Amana, Pat Hallacy, Solomon "Bushy" Bester, Marijan Benes, Emiliano Villa, Steve Gregory, Monty Betham, Kevin Finnegan, Milton Owens, Johnny Baldwin, Ralph Palladin, Miguel Angel Castellini, Elisha Obed and Damiano Lassandro

***  AMATEUR BOUT  ***

1974
          -Kalule won the World Amateur Light Welterweight Championship


***  PROFESSIONAL BOUTS  ***

1976
Apr  8 Kurt Hombach                Copenhagen, Denmark              W  4
Jun  3 Wayne Bennett               Copenhagen, Denmark             KO  5
Oct  9 Trevor Francis              Copenhagen, Denmark              W  6
Nov 19 Gualberto Fernandez         Randers, Denmark                KO  1
Dec  9 Larry Paul                  Copenhagen, Denmark             KO  2

1977
Jan 20 Damiano Lassandro           Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  3
Feb 24 Mimoun Mohatar              Copenhagen, Denmark              W 10
Mar 31 Arnoldo Olivares            Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  6
Apr 28 Jose Luis Duran             Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  7
Jun  2 Elisha Obed                 Randers, Denmark                 W 10
Sep  8 Rudy Robles                 Copenhagen, Denmark              W 10
Oct  6 Alvin Anderson              Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  9
Nov  3 Miguel Angel Castellini     Randers, Denmark                TK  3
Dec  8 Ralph Palladin              Copenhagen, Denmark              W 10

1978
Jan  5 Bonifacio Avila             Randers, Denmark                TK  4
Jan 26 Rennie Pinder               Oslo, Norway                     W 10
Feb  9 Jose Hernandez              Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  5
Mar  2 Johnny Baldwin              Vejle, Denmark                   W 10
Mar 16 Tsutomu Hagusa              Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  3
Apr 27 Idrissa Konate              Randers, Denmark                TK  7
May 25 Al Korovou                  Copenhagen, Denmark             TK 14
          -Middleweight Championship of the British Commonwealth (British Empire)
Aug 10 Milton Owens                Glyngoere, Denmark              TK  6
Sep 14 Reggie Ford                 Randers, Denmark                KO  5
          -Middleweight Championship of the British Commonwealth (British Empire)
Nov  9 "Sugar" Ray Seales          Copenhagen, Denmark              W 10
Dec  7 Kevin Finnegan              Copenhagen, Denmark              W 10

1979
Feb 15 Ho Joo                      Randers, Denmark                KO  2
Mar 15 Monty Betham                Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  4
May 24 Obdulio Rogelio Zarza       Randers, Denmark                 W 10
Jun 28 Ray Hammond                 Randers, Denmark                 W  8
Sep  6 David Love                  Randers, Denmark                 W 10
Oct 24 Masashi Kudo                Akita City, Japan                W 15
          -WBA Light Middleweight Championship of the World
Dec  6 Steve Gregory               Copenhagen, Denmark              W 15
          -WBA Light Middleweight Championship of the World

1980
Apr 17 Emiliano Villa              Copenhagen, Denmark             TK 11
          -WBA Light Middleweight Championship of the World
Jun 12 Marijan Benes               Randers, Denmark                 W 15
          -WBA Light Middleweight Championship of the World
Sep  6 Solomon "Bushy" Bester      Aarhus, Denmark                  W 15
          -WBA Light Middleweight Championship of the World

1981
Mar  5 Pat Hallacy                 Copenhagen, Denmark              W 10
Jun 25 "Sugar" Ray Leonard         Houston, Tx                     LT  9
          -WBA Light Middleweight Championship of the World
Oct  9 Andoni Amana                Copenhagen, Denmark              W 10
Nov 13 O`Dell Leonard              Randers, Denmark                 W  8

1982
Feb 26 Jacques Chinon              Copenhagen, Denmark              W 10
Apr 30 Oscar "Shotgun" Albarado    Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  2
Jul 17 Davey Moore                 Atlantic City, NJ               LT 10
          -WBA Light Middleweight Championship of the World
Nov 13 Mike McCallum               Atlantic City, NJ               LT  7

1984
Apr 25 Jimmy Price                 London, England                 TK  1
Oct  5 Wayne Caplette              Randers, Denmark                KO  3
Nov  9 Lindell Holmes              Copenhagen, Denmark              W  8

1985
Mar  9 Mauro Fernandez             Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  4
Jun 20 Pierre Joly                 Copenhagen, Denmark             TK  8
          -EBU Middleweight Championship of Europe
Dec 19 Sumbu Kalambay              Ancona, Italy                    W 12
          -EBU Middleweight Championship of Europe

1986
Feb  5 Herol Graham                Sheffield, England              LT 10
          -EBU Middleweight Championship of Europe

Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
 
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