Sumbu Kalambay 🥊 Defense Highlights
Born in Lubumbashi, Kalambay is a Congolese-born Italian former professional boxer. A world champion and two-time title challenger, he held the WBA world Middleweight title from 1987 until 1988. Kalambay was born in the Belgian Congo. He moved to Italy during his youth, settling in Chiaravalle, in the Marche region, where he learned boxing and still resides. He changed his name to Patrizio as a tribute to fellow Italian boxer Patrizio Oliva. He made three successful title defenses, including an upset unanimous decision win over Mike McCallum, the undefeated former WBA Super Welterweight champion. He captured the title after defeating Iran Barkley and his other title defenses included wins over Robbie Sims and Doug DeWitt. At 37, Kalambay retired with a record of 57-6-1 (33 KOs). He then worked as a boxing trainer, coaching, among others, Paolo Vidoz and Michele Piccirillo. This highlight is focusing specifically on his footwork and defensive skills.
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