Ayub Kalule vs Sugar Ray Leonard
On June 25, 1981, Sugar Ray Leonard (29-1, 20 KOs) gets a shot at the super-welterweight WBA and The Ring titles held by Ayub Kalule (36-0, 18 KOs).
Kalule vs Leonard Stats
Ayub Kalule is coming in to the fight on a 36-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate; his last fight was a points decision win over Pat Hallacy, 3 months and 20 days ago. Sugar Ray Leonard is on a 2-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, with his last fight being a 10th round TKO win over Larry Bonds, 2 months and 28 days ago.
Kalule vs Leonard Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Sugar Ray Leonard at 99-1 winning odds. Ayub Kalule really doesn't have much to present against Leonard.
Kalule vs Leonard Result
Sugar Ray Leonard stopped the champion via TKO in the 9th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new WBA and The Ring super-welterweight champion. Leonard improves his record to 30-1 (21 KOs), while Kalule adds a loss to his record at 36-1.