Found inside – Page 12Colima was a top- ranked welterweight contender who fought all the way to the light heavyweight division, ending with a record of 144 wins (55 knockouts), ... Found insideThirty-five of his wins were by knockout and he became the army's European light-welterweight champion. On his discharge he returned to Paterson where he ... Found inside – Page 171119.1 Pounds Bouts Won Lost Place 1 FINAL RANKINGS LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT CLASS ( 63.5 kgs . ) 140.0 Pounds Name of Contestant Abel Almaraz 0 FINAL RANKINGS MIDDLEWEIGHT CLASS ( 75 kgs . ) 165.4 Pounds 2 Marcial ... Found inside – Page 256Six years later, he reclaimed the title and became the first undisputed light welterweight champion in over 30 years. Nicknamed “the Mexican Russian” for ... Found inside... version of the light-welterweight title and was now on the warpath for more honours. Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran, the undisputed lightweight champion ... Found inside – Page 44... Korea , placed third in the light welterweight event . ... Evanshine , who is ranked third in the United States among amateur riders , placed 10th in ... Standing no more than 5' 7" tall, Sam Langford was one of the 20th century's greatest fighters. Found inside – Page 18Possibly the most dominating champion in UFC history, Hughes had a long run as the UFC Welterweight champion, making five successful title defenses against ... Found inside – Page 55Cotto currently holds the WBO Junior Welterweight World Championship title and is also a former WBC International Super Lightweight Champion. In addition to these titles, Cotto had the honor of representing Puerto Rico in the 2000 Olympics ... Found inside – Page 207With a record of 26-1-1, Rosales-St. John agreed to a fight with champion ... continued to be ranked in the top 10 in the light welterweight division. 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Billy Famous of Nigeria in pics with Ghana , Kenya and Nigeria recognition by the world bodies it the light welterweight ... get African weight division ; lightweight Cornelius standing boxers , comparative success boxers into world rankings . Found inside – Page 77The Hillcrest layer of dust , and what they once meant welterweight ( 139 pounds ) in the US ( in Heights Boys Club , behind ... and Willis Curtis , number Tuttle is nationally ranked and his brother resume their motion . eight light flyweight ( 106 ... Found inside – Page 127The best of Robinson, in his prime years as a welterweight, ... Ibid. big match for Blackburn against former world light heavyweight champion. Found insideKathy Collins doesn't feature in the rankings because she hasn't been ... Had there been a junior welterweight belt, Christy Martin would have been its ... Found inside – Page 54By 1979, Jimmy Corkum was ranked the 10th best light welterweight in the world, and fifth best in the United States. He wasn't going to take any chances ... Found inside – Page 300Holmes was fighting while Ali, the WBA champion, was doing international ... the WBC lightweight title from 19 5 to 19 7; and the WBO junior welterweight ... Found inside – Page 312Jake Rodriguez was the IBF lightwelterweight champion and nobody doubted that if Tszyu ... 2–ranked light-welterweight contenders blew their chances and, ... Found inside – Page 183Wichita's lightweight relied on his instincts and carried the first round on every card. ... now a pro junior welterweight ranked tenth in the world. Found inside – Page 220... climbing the British welterweight rankings with ten consecutive wins before ... he beat Dave Ryan to win the English light-welterweight championship but ... Conor Anthony McGregor (born 14 July 1988) is an Irish professional mixed martial artist and boxer. Found insideThe Life of the Heavyweight Champion and Film Star Colleen Aycock, ... and beat Jim Braddock (former light-heavyweight contender) at Madison Square Garden. Found insideIn the twentieth century more than fifty, several of whom are ranked among the ... the lightweight crown in 1930, and the junior welterweight title in 1931, ... Found inside – Page 126Saxton, replaced former welterweight king, Tony DeMarco of Boston had the #1 ... Loi, Italian & European lightweight champion had a long victory streak at ... Found inside... SABOTAGE super - lightweight champion Sam “ The because there are logical contenders in the Hawk ” Akromah . welterweight division who could challenge A ... Found inside – Page xxxi... (WBA) light welterweight title by a split decision over Antonio Cervantes. ... becomes the youngest world boxing champion in the history of the sport. 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Found inside – Page 107JAYARAM , Seera ; Light Welterweight ; Natl champion , since 84 ; b 25 Dec 61 ; Silver medallist in 1st SAF Games , Kathmandu ; Gold medallist in II SAF Games , Dhaka , 85 ; Bronze medallist in Kings Cup Championship , Bangkok , 86 ; Best ... Found inside – Page 59Running and light workouts kept Joey in shape, and meanwhile, Mike was able to set up a ... Womber was a natural welterweight, ranked eighth in the world, ... Found insideRyan Bader, another top-5 light-heavyweight, also headed to Bellator due ... as the number 5-ranked fighter in the welterweight division is no longer ... Found inside – Page 52Chuck Adkins SPORTS Olympic Champion Chuck Adkins Turns Pro Chuck Adkins, the 1952 Olympic Games light-welterweight champion, signed a three-year ... Found inside – Page 168World lightweight champion Benny Leonard retained his title on a ... Jackie Fields won the World Welterweight Championship for the second time on a ... Found insideCertainly, Eamonn backed himself to beat any domestic light welterweight, despite his relative inexperience. Irish champion Malcolm Melvin talked a good ... Found inside – Page 96The Baltimore American, August 29, 1906 When the great lightweight and junior welterweight champion Tony Canzoneri was asked, in his later years, ... Found inside – Page 46Which British world welterweight champion of the 1980s was nicknamed the ... Amir Khan defeat in July 2009 to claim the WBA world light-welterweight crown? Found inside – Page 38Encouraged by her husband Errol, himself a ranked Canadian welterweight, ... 2001, she defeated Leona Brown for the IFBA junior featherweight title, ... Found inside – Page 37Having joined Kenya Breweries , which weight bout when he received a cut Light - welterweight : Nick Odore , ( Poboasts top flight boxing ... loudly cheered by the packed house as Orungi , a cousin eing ranked the top Kenyan , holder . Found inside – Page 179... 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