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Robinson's title is automatically vacated after winning the middleweight title. [35] 20 Kid Gavilán (def. Billy Graham) 29 Aug 1951 – 20 Oct 1954 7 21 Johnny Saxton: 20 Oct 1954 – 1 Apr 1955 0 22 Tony DeMarco: 1 Apr – 10 Jun 1955 0 23 Carmen Basilio: 10 Jun 1955 – 14 Mar 1956 1 24 Johnny Saxton (2) 14 Mar – 12 Sep 1956 0 25 Carmen ...
This is a list of WBC world champions, showing every world champion certificated by the World Boxing Council (WBC). The WBC is one of the four major governing bodies in professional boxing , and certifies world champions in 18 different weight classes .
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.
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 ...
Trinidad vacated the title a week after moving up to junior middleweight and winning the WBA title against David Reid. [49] 6 Vernon Forrest (def. Raul Frank) 12 May – 11 Dec 2001 0 Forrest was stripped of the title after announcing he would fight WBC champion Shane Mosley instead of mandatory challenger Michele Piccirillo. [50] 7 Michele ...
That bout lasted less than two minutes, with Tyson knocking out the previously undefeated Spinks in 91 seconds. In 1992, Tyson was sent to prison for six years after being convicted of raping a ...
Jake Paul added another win to his record on Saturday night after he beat former MMA fighter Nate Diaz in Dallas. Though Paul failed to knock Diaz out, he eventually won a decision victory over ...
Beginning with boxer Pat Bradley, is a chronological widely recognized List of World Welterweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations: The World Boxing Association (WBA), founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA) The World Boxing Council (WBC), founded in 1963