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The featherweight class was established in 1860 but did not achieve universal recognition until Weir won the title. [1] 1890-01-13 1890-09-02 Torpedo Billy Murphy: World 1890-09-02 1892-Vacated Young Griffo: World 1892-06-27 1896-11-27 George Dixon: World 1896-11-27 1897-03-24 Frank Erne: World 1897-03-24 1897-10-24 George Dixon: World 1897-10 ...
The United States National Boxing Championships bestow the title of United States Champion on Olympic boxers for winning the annual national Olympic boxing tournament organized by USA Boxing, which is the national governing body for Olympic boxing and is the United States' member organization of the World Boxing (since 2023; had been a member of the Association Internationale de Boxe (AIBA ...
Reno, United States: 8–18 May Reno-Sparks Convention Center: 12 38 235 5 1989: Moscow, Soviet Union: 17 September – 1 October Olympic Stadium: 12 43 236 6 1991: Sydney, Australia: 14–23 November State Sports Centre: 12 48 242 7 1993: Tampere, Finland: 7–16 May Tampere Ice Stadium: 12 53 270 8 1995: Berlin, Germany: 4–15 May ...
Larry Holmes, Joe Frazier, Michael Spinks and Marvis Frazier. Boxing in the 1980s was filled with important fights, events and personalities that shaped the sport. [1] Boxing in the 1980s was shaped by many different situations, such as the continuous corporate battles between the different world sanctioning organizations, the void left by Muhammad Ali as the sport's ambassador and consequent ...
This is a list of IBF world champions, showing every world champion recognized by the International Boxing Federation (IBF). The IBF is one of the four major governing bodies in professional boxing , and has awarded world champions in 17 different weight classes since 1983.
M-1 Challenge 47 April 4, 2014: 5 5:00 Findon, Australia Defended the M-1 Global Featherweight Championship. Later vacated title. Win 8–0 Yuri Ivlev TKO (punches) M-1 Challenge 41 August 21, 2013: 2 3:56 Saint Petersburg, Russia Defended the M-1 Global Featherweight Championship. Win 7–0 Vugar Bakhshiev Submission (rear-naked choke) M-1 ...
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States Win 10–6 Jesse Kueber TKO (punches) AFC 66 - Alaska Fighting Championship December 15, 2009: 1 2:08 Anchorage, Alaska, United States Win 9–6 Douglas Frey Submission (guillotine choke) Shark Fights 5.5: Nothing To Lose: July 18, 2009: 2 1:46 Amarillo, Texas, United States Won Shark Fights Featherweight ...
The UFC's featherweight division, which groups competitors within 136–145 lb (61.7-65.8 kg) The Shooto's featherweight division, which limits competitors to 135 lb (61.2 kg) The ONE Championship's featherweight division, with upper limit at 70.3 kg (155.0 lb) The Road FC's featherweight division, with upper limit at 145 lb (65.5 kg)