Paulus Natangwe Ambunda (born 6 August 1980) is a Namibian boxer who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics. As a professional, he held the WBO bantamweight title in 2013, and twice the IBO bantamweight title in 2015 and in 2018.
Amateur career Ambunda won the silver medal at flyweight at the 2004 All-Africa Games in Abuja, Nigeria. At the 2004 Summer Olympics he was stopped in the quarter-finals of the flyweight (51 kg) division by Germany's eventual bronze medal winner Rustamhodza Rahimov.
Professional career Ambunda won the WBO bantamweight title against Thai fighter Pungluang Sor Singyu in his 20th fight. he would end up losing the belt in his first defense to Japanese fighter Tomoki Kameda.Results: Tomoki Kameda captures WBO bantamweight title in Philippines
Professional boxing record
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateLocationNotes30Loss27–3Stephen FultonUD12 11 May 201929Win27–2Muhamad RidhwanSD1229 Sep 201828Win26–2Nasibu RamadhanUD12 29 Dec 201727Win25–2Tasha MjuajiKO2 (8)30 Sep 201726Loss24–2Moises FloresUD12 11 Jun 201625Win24–1Jason CooperUD12 5 Dec 201524Win23–1Leandro David EsperanteSD12 1 Aug 201523Win22–1Tshifhiwa MunyaiSD12 20 Dec 201422Win21–1Cristian PalmaUD1217 May 201421Loss20–1Tomoki KamedaUD12 1 Aug 201320Win20–0Pungluang Sor SingyuUD12 2 Mar 201319Win19–0William PradoUD12 28 Jul 201218Win18–0Cleutus MbheleUD12 20 Mar 201217Win17–0Bongani MahlanguSD12 5 Nov 201116Win16–0Twalib MubiruTKO3 (10)24 Sep 201115Win15–0Emilio NorfatKO12 (12)11 Jun 201114Win14–0Tawanda ChigwidaTKO8 (12)25 Nov 201013Win13–0Klaas MboyaneUD12 24 Jul 201012Win12–0Sipho NkadimengUD8 29 May 201011Win11–0Tendani MunyaiTKO3 (12)30 Apr 201010Win10–0Sithembile KibitiKO1 (12)20 Mar 20109Win9–0Lwazi MzolisaTKO2 (12)31 Oct 20098Win8–0Tommy NakashimbaTKO2 (10)12 Sep 20097Win7–0Pfariso NeluvhulaniUD6 25 Jul 20096Win6–0Matheus NiitembuRTD1 (4)22 May 20095Win5–0Daniel AusikuTKO2 (4)11 Dec 20084Win4–0Johannes GabrielTKO1 (4)16 Aug 20083Win3–0Petaneni ElagoUD4 10 Nov 20072Win2–0Johannes GabrielPTS4 11 Aug 20071Win1–0Johannes GabrielPTS4 30 Jun 2007
See also List of bantamweight boxing champions
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