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As professional boxing has four major sanctioning bodies (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) each with their own champions, the sport doesn't have a centralized ranking system.The rankings published by these organizations share the trait of not ranking the other organizations' champions, as each one of the sanctioning bodies expects their champion to frequently defend their title against their top-ranked ...
168–175 lb (76.2–79.4 kg) Established officially at 12 st (168.0 lb; 76.2 kg) in 1909 by NSC and 175 lb (79.4 kg) in 1920 by Walker Law: Middleweight: 154–160 lb (69.9–72.6 kg) Fights dating back to 1840s; established officially at 11 st (154.0 lb; 69.9 kg) in 1909 by NSC and 160 lb (72.6 kg) in 1920 by Walker Law: Welterweight
In 1920, the light heavyweight division was formed, with a maximum weight of 175 pounds (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb). Any fighter weighing more than 175 pounds was a heavyweight. The cruiserweight division (first for boxers in the 175–190 pound range) was established in 1979 and recognized by the various boxing organizations in the 1980s with a ...
2.4 Light heavyweight (175 lb/79.9 kg) 2.5 Super middleweight (168 lb/76.2 kg) 2.6 Middleweight ... This is a list of current male world boxing champions.
12–2 (1) Randy Brown: Decision (split) UFC 310: December 7, 2024: 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Catchweight (175 lb) bout; Battle missed weight. Win 11–2 (1) Kevin Jousset: TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis: September 28, 2024: 2 3:47 Paris, France Performance of the Night. NC 10–2 (1) Ange Loosa NC ...
175 lb (79.4 kg) 205 lb (93.0 kg) 225 lb (102.1 kg) 88.5 kg (195.1 lb) Middleweight: 160 lb (72.6 kg) 185 lb (83.9 kg) 205 lb (93.0 kg) 82.3 kg (181.4 lb) 90 kg (198.4 lb) Welterweight: 147 lb (66.7 kg) 170 lb (77.1 kg) 185 lb (83.9 kg) Lightweight: 135 lb (61.2 kg) 155 lb (70.3 kg) 170 lb (77.1 kg) 76 kg (167.6 lb) 73 kg (160.9 lb) Featherweight
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In professional boxing, the division is above 168 pounds (76 kg) and up to 175 pounds (79 kg), falling between super middleweight and cruiserweight.. The light heavyweight class has produced some of boxing's greatest champions: Bernard Hopkins (who, upon becoming champion, broke the record for oldest man to win a world title), Tommy Loughran, Billy Conn, Joey Maxim, Archie Moore, Michael ...