USBA heavyweight title

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The USBA heavyweight title is a prominent regional professional boxing championship in the United States that has often served as a stepping stone toward world heavyweight title contention.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf professional boxing championship
regional boxing title
abbreviation USBA NERFINISHED
associatedOrganization International Boxing Federation NERFINISHED
beltStatus active title
competitionLevel professional
country United States of America
surface form: United States
discipline professional prizefighting
divisionLimit over 200 pounds
over 90.7 kilograms
eligibility heavyweight professional boxers
genderCategory men's boxing
governingRules professional boxing rules
isSteppingStoneTo world heavyweight title contention
locationOfBouts United States NERFINISHED
notableFor being a key ranking title in the United States
producing future world heavyweight title challengers
rankingFunction improves holder's world ranking
region North America
sanctioningBody United States Boxing Association NERFINISHED
sport boxing
titleType national title
regional title
typicalContenders world-ranked heavyweights
weightClass heavyweight
weightClassType unlimited

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Ray Mercer hasWonTitle USBA heavyweight title