Paulie Ayala

Paulie Ayala, a retired professional boxer with over 20 years of boxing experience, fought a total of 38 times during his career. Ayala's record stands at 35 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws. Ayala had a total of 12 knockout victories and suffered one loss via knockout. He won two world titles in two different weight classes with three title defenses.

Ayala began his professional boxing career on November 27, 1992, at the age of 22. He defeated Jaime Olvera via 6 round PTS in his pro debut. Over the next 11 years, Ayala went on to win 24 consecutive fights, including 11 wins via stoppage.

In Ayala's first world-title fight, he fought Joichiro Tatsuyoshi for the WBC title on August 23, 1998, at the age of 28. Unfortunately, Ayala lost to Tatsuyoshi via 6 round technical-decision, marking the end of his 25-fight win streak.

Despite the loss, Ayala continued to improve his record and eventually won his first world title on June 26, 1999, at the age of 29. He defeated Hall-of-Famer Johnny Tapia to win the WBA bantamweight title via 12 round unanimous decision.

Paulie Ayala's next notable fight was on October 7, 2000, where he once again fought and defeated Johnny Tapia via 12th round unanimous decision.

Ayala suffered his second loss in a title bout against Bones Adams via split-decision on December 7, 2002. However, he regained the momentum when he won the IBF super-bantamweight title on August 29, 2003, at the age of 33. He won the title via a split decision victory over veteran fighter, Clarence "Bones" Adams.

A year later, Ayala fought Marco Antonio Barrera in a non-title bout on June 19, 2004. Unfortunately, Ayala lost the fight via 10th round TKO, marking his last professional fight.

Throughout his career, Ayala fought and won against many notable fighters like Johnny Bredahl, Edel Ruiz, and Hugo Dianzo. However, his two victories over Johnny Tapia stand out as some of the highlights of his career.

Overall, even though Ayala suffered two losses in title fights, his career was filled with significant victories and accomplishments. His two world-title wins at two different weight classes are a testament to his skill and resilience in the ring.

Paulie Ayala Fight Record