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WBA/WBC 18 April 1969 3 December 1970 José Nápoles: WBA/WBC 3 December 1970 4 June 1971 Billy Backus: WBA/WBC 4 June 1971 6 December 1975 José Nápoles: WBA/WBC 16 September 1981 9 November 1982 (retires) Sugar Ray Leonard: WBA/WBC Title Split into WBA, WBC, and IBF Belts: 6 December 1985 27 September 1986 Donald Curry: WBA/WBC/IBF 27 ...
Griffith moves up and wins the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles; He then loses the lawsuit to retain his WBC welterweight title. [59] 4 Curtis Cokes (def. Jean Josselin) 28 Nov 1966 – 18 Apr 1969 4 5 José Nápoles: 18 Apr 1969 – 3 Dec 1970 3 6 Billy Backus: 3 Dec 1970 – 4 Jun 1971 0 7 José Nápoles (2) 4 Jun 1971 – 6 Dec ...
Super welterweight: Ermal Hadribeaj: 17–0–1 (7 KO) 3 Welterweight: Mazlum Akdeniz 19–0 (8 KO) 0 Super lightweight: Pierce O'Leary 13–0 (7 KO) 2 Lightweight: Antonio Perez 10-0 (5 KO) 0 Super featherweight: Ryan Garner 14–0 (8 KO) 0 Featherweight: Luca Rigoldi 31–2–2 (9 KO) 0 Super bantamweight: Liam Davies: 15–0 (7 KO) 1 ...
Lewis Crocker stops Jose Felix with fifth-round knockout (welterweight) 3 February. ... (WBC super-flyweight title) Sunny Edwards beats Adrian Curiel on points after doctor stoppage (flyweight) ...
The official rules and regulations of the WBA, [1] World Boxing Council (WBC), [2] International Boxing Federation (IBF), [3] and World Boxing Organization (WBO) [4] all recognize each other in their rankings and title unification rules. Each of these organizations sanction and regulate championship bouts and award world titles.
Vernon Forrest (February 12, 1971 – July 25, 2009) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2008. He held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the WBC, IBF, Ring magazine and lineal welterweight between 2002 and 2003, and the WBC super welterweight title twice between 2007 and 2009.
The light middleweight division (also known as junior middleweight in the IBF or super welterweight in the WBA and WBC), is a weight division in professional boxing, above 66.7 kg and up to 69.9 kg (147–154 pounds).
Benitez first won the 140-pound WBA light-welterweight title from Antonio Cervantes on March 6, 1976, at the age of 17. He moved up in weight to win the 147-pound WBC welterweight title from Carlos Palomino on January 14, 1979, and finally won a third title when he added the 154-pound WBC light-middleweight title from Maurice Hope on May 23, 1981.