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2. List of WBO world champions - Wikipedia

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   Weir vacates the title to move up in weight and challenge Josué Camacho for a junior flyweight world title. [132] 4 Alex Sánchez (def. Orlando Malone) 22 Dec 1993 – 23 Aug 1997 6 4 Ricardo López: 23 Aug – Aug 1997 0 After winning the title, López was stripped of the title after he stated that he would give the championship belt to his ...

3. Headgear (martial arts) - Wikipedia

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   Some headgear is open-faced. This is the style normally used in amateur boxing competitions. Unlike open-faced headgear, training headgear covers the cheek. "Face-saver" headgear features a pad across the face so that no direct contact is made to the face. As the amount of padding in headgear is increased, visibility is reduced.

4. World heavyweight boxing championship records and statistics

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   A fighter could not be stripped of the title unless he lost or retired. Since May 2012, under the new policy, The Ring title can be awarded when the No. 1 and No. 2 contenders face each other or when either of them faces No. 3, No. 4 or No. 5 contender. In addition, the title can be taken away by losing the fight, not scheduling a fight for 18 ...

5. List of The Ring world champions - Wikipedia

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   Boxing magazine The Ring has awarded world championships in professional boxing within each weight class from its foundation in 1922. The first Ring world title belt was awarded to heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, and the second was awarded to flyweight champion Pancho Villa. The magazine stopped giving belts to world champions in the 1990s ...

6. Thomas Hearns - Wikipedia

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   Thomas Hearns (born October 18, 1958) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 2006. Nicknamed the "Motor City Cobra", and more famously "The Hitman", Hearns's tall, slender build and long arms and shoulders allowed him to move up over fifty pounds (22.7kg) in his career and become the first boxer in history to win world titles in five weight divisions: welterweight ...

7. List of current world boxing champions - Wikipedia

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   Each of these organizations sanction and regulate championship bouts and award world titles. American boxing magazine The Ring began awarding world titles in 1922. There are 18 weight divisions. To compete in a division, a boxer's weight must not exceed the upper limit.