World Featherweight Title

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professional boxing world title sports championship

The World Featherweight Title is a prestigious professional boxing championship contested by fighters in the featherweight division and has been held by legendary boxers such as Henry Armstrong.

Aliases (1)

World Featherweight Champion ×1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	professional boxing world title → sports championship →
category	world featherweight boxing titles →
competitionLevel	elite world level →
division	featherweight →
entails	12-round championship bouts in modern era →
genderCategory	men's boxing →
governingBodiesInclude	International Boxing Federation → World Boxing Association → World Boxing Council → World Boxing Organization →
hasHistoricalLineage	featherweight world championship lineage →
hasNotableChampion	Abe Attell → Alexis Argüello → Azumah Nelson → Barry McGuigan → Eusebio Pedroza → Henry Armstrong → Jeff Fenech → Johnny Kilbane → Juan Manuel Márquez → Manny Pacquiao → Marco Antonio Barrera → Naseem Hamed → Prince Naseem Hamed → Salvador Sánchez → Sandy Saddler → Willie Pep → Érik Morales →
hasReputation	prestigious boxing championship →
hasWeightRange	above super bantamweight and below super featherweight →
isContestedBy	featherweight boxers →
isContestedIn	professional boxing →
isPartOf	world boxing championships →
isPursuedBy	top-ranked featherweight contenders →
isRecognizedBy	major boxing sanctioning bodies →
requires	professional boxing license →
sport	boxing →
victoryMethod	disqualification of opponent → knockout → points decision → technical knockout →
weightClassLimit	126 pounds (57.15 kg) →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Henry Armstrong ("World Featherweight Champion") →	heldTitle
Willie Pep →	worldTitle
Henry Armstrong →	worldTitleHeld