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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 ...
The International Boxing Union (IBU), formed in Paris in 1910. Changed name to European Boxing Union in 1946. It organised world title fights from 1913 to 1963 after which it was incorporated into the World Boxing Council (WBC).
This is a chronological List of World Super Middleweight 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),
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. Weight class in combat sports Middleweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional In professional boxing, the middleweight division is contested above 154 lb (70 kg) and up to 160 lb (73 kg). Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation ...
List of British middleweight boxing champions is a table showing the boxers who have won the British middleweight title. The title was first contested in 1891, came under the auspices of the National Sporting Club in 1909, and under the juristiction of the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBoC) since it was formed in 1929.
Tony Laing (born 22 September 1957) is a Jamaican/British professional light welter/welter/light middleweight boxer of the 1970s and '80s who won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Midlands (England) Area light welterweight title, BBBofC British light welterweight title, Commonwealth light welterweight title, and was a challenger for the European Boxing Union (EBU) light welterweight ...
District 10 has never been short on talented wrestlers. These 12 show the talent pool is still growing. View the list of this year's breakout wrestlers.
10 Carl Froch (2) WBC 2010 – 2011 1 11 Brian Magee: WBA 2012 0 [9] 12 Carl Froch (3) WBA, IBF 2012 – 2014 4 [8] 13 James DeGale: IBF 2015 – 2017 3 14 George Groves: WBA 2017 – 2018 2 15 Rocky Fielding: WBA 2018 0 [10] 16 James DeGale (2) IBF 2018 0 [8] 17 Callum Smith: WBA, The Ring: 2018 – 2020 3 18 Billy Joe Saunders: WBO 2019 ...