Light Heavyweight • World Boxing Association
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Status
Inactive (since 2001)
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Total champions
36
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Total bouts
154
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Most bouts
Virgil Hill (22-2-0)
The WBA timeline stops on the introduction of the WBA Super title. See also: WBA Regular, WBA Super
Timeline
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Georges Carpentier becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Battling Siki becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Mike McTigue becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Mickey Walker beats Mike McTigue via newspaper decision 12/12
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Paul Berlenbach beats Mike McTigue via unanimous decision 15/15
Paul Berlenbach becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Paul Berlenbach v Tony Marullo results in a no contest 9/12
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Paul Berlenbach beats Jack Delaney via points decision 15/15
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Paul Berlenbach beats Young Stribling via unanimous decision 15/15
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Jack Delaney beats Paul Berlenbach via unanimous decision 15/15
Jack Delaney becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Jack Delaney's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Jimmy Slattery becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Tommy Loughran beats Jimmy Slattery via majority decision 15/15
Tommy Loughran becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Tommy Loughran beats Leo Lomski via unanimous decision 15/15
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Tommy Loughran beats Pete Latzo via unanimous decision 15/15
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Tommy Loughran beats Pete Latzo via unanimous decision 10/10
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Tommy Loughran beats Mickey Walker via split decision 10/10
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Tommy Loughran beats Jim Braddock via unanimous decision 15/15
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Tommy Loughran's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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George Nichols becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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George Nichols's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Joe Knight becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Bob Godwin becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Maxie Rosenbloom becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Maxie Rosenbloom beats Mickey Walker via unanimous decision 15/15
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Maxie Rosenbloom's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Bob Olin beats Maxie Rosenbloom via unanimous decision 15/15
Billy Conn becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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John Henry Lewis beats Bob Olin via unanimous decision 15/15
John Henry Lewis becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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John Henry Lewis beats Jock McAvoy via unanimous decision 15/15
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John Henry Lewis beats Len Harvey via points decision 15/15
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John Henry Lewis's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Billy Conn beats Melio Bettina via unanimous decision 15/15
Billy Conn becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Billy Conn beats Melio Bettina via unanimous decision 15/15
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Billy Conn beats Gus Lesnevich via unanimous decision 15/15
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Billy Conn beats Gus Lesnevich via unanimous decision 15/15
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Anton Christoforidis beats Melio Bettina via unanimous decision 15/15
Anton Christoforidis becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Gus Lesnevich beats Anton Christoforidis via unanimous decision 15/15
Gus Lesnevich becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Gus Lesnevich beats Tami Mauriello via split decision 15/15
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Gus Lesnevich beats Tami Mauriello via unanimous decision 15/15
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Freddie Mills beats Gus Lesnevich via points decision 15/15
Freddie Mills becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Joey Maxim becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Joey Maxim beats Sugar Ray Robinson via corner retirement 13/15
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Archie Moore beats Joey Maxim via unanimous decision 15/15
Archie Moore becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Archie Moore beats Joey Maxim via unanimous decision 15/15
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Archie Moore beats Joey Maxim via unanimous decision 15/15
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Archie Moore's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Harold Johnson becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Harold Johnson beats Doug Jones via unanimous decision 15/15
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Harold Johnson beats Gustav Scholz via unanimous decision 15/15
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Willie Pastrano beats Harold Johnson via split decision 15/15
Willie Pastrano becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Willie Pastrano beats Gregorio Peralta via corner retirement 5/15
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Jose Torres becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Jose Torres beats Wayne Thornton via unanimous decision 15/15
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Dick Tiger becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Bob Foster becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Bob Foster's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Vicente Rondon becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Bob Foster becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Bob Foster's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Victor Galindez becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Victor Galindez beats Eddie Mustafa Muhammad via unanimous decision 15/15
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Mike Rossman becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Victor Galindez becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Marvin Johnson becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Eddie Mustafa Muhammad becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Eddie Mustafa Muhammad beats Rudy Koopmans via corner retirement 3/15
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Michael Spinks beats Eddie Mustafa Muhammad via unanimous decision 15/15
Michael Spinks becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Michael Spinks beats Dwight Muhammad Qawi via unanimous decision 15/15
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Michael Spinks beats Eddie Davis via unanimous decision 12/12
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Michael Spinks's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Marvin Johnson becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Leslie Stewart becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Virgil Hill becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Thomas Hearns becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Iran Barkley becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Iran Barkley's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Virgil Hill becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Dariusz Michalczewski beats Virgil Hill via unanimous decision 12/12
Dariusz Michalczewski becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Dariusz Michalczewski's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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Lou Del Valle becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Roy Jones Jr becomes the WBA Light Heavyweight world champion
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Roy Jones Jr beats Reggie Johnson via unanimous decision 12/12
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Roy Jones Jr beats David Telesco via unanimous decision 12/12
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Roy Jones Jr's WBA Light Heavyweight world title reign ends
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