WBC light heavyweight title

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light heavyweight boxing championship sports title world boxing title

The WBC light heavyweight title is a prestigious world championship in professional boxing's light heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Council.

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Label Occurrences
WBC light heavyweight title canonical 4

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf light heavyweight boxing championship ⓘ
sports title ⓘ
world boxing title ⓘ
abbreviation WBC ⓘ
associatedWith WBC green championship belt ⓘ
category WBC world titles ⓘ
surface form: WBC boxing titles

light heavyweight boxing world champions ⓘ
competitionLevel professional ⓘ
contestedIn world championship bouts ⓘ
countryOfOrganization Mexico ⓘ
discipline professional boxing ⓘ
division light heavyweight division ⓘ
firstChampion Joey Maxim ⓘ
genderCategory male ⓘ
governingOrganization World Boxing Council ⓘ
hasRuleSet WBC rules ⓘ
headquartersOfSanctioningBody Mexico City ⓘ
inceptionYear 1963 ⓘ
isOneOf four major light heavyweight world titles ⓘ
isPartOf WBC world titles ⓘ
major world light heavyweight titles ⓘ
majorSanctioningBodiesInDivision IBF ⓘ
World Boxing Association ⓘ
surface form: WBA

World Boxing Organization ⓘ
surface form: WBO
notableChampion Adonis Stevenson ⓘ
Antonio Tarver ⓘ
Artur Beterbiev ⓘ
Bob Foster ⓘ
Chad Dawson ⓘ
Oleksandr Gvozdyk ⓘ
Roy Jones Jr. ⓘ
rankingSystem WBC rankings ⓘ
recognizedBy World Boxing Council ⓘ
requires professional boxing license ⓘ
sanctioningBody World Boxing Council ⓘ
scope world ⓘ
sport boxing ⓘ
status active ⓘ
titleType world title ⓘ
weightClass light heavyweight ⓘ
weightLimit 175 pounds ⓘ
79.38 kilograms ⓘ
weightRangeLowerBound 168 pounds ⓘ
76.2 kilograms ⓘ
weightRangeUpperBound 175 pounds ⓘ
79.38 kilograms ⓘ

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Bernard Hopkins → heldTitle → WBC light heavyweight title ⓘ
Antonio Tarver → titleHeld → WBC light heavyweight title ⓘ
The Executioner → titleHeld → WBC light heavyweight title ⓘ
subject surface form: Bernard Hopkins
B-Hop → heldTitle → WBC light heavyweight title ⓘ
subject surface form: Bernard Hopkins