WBC welterweight title
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The WBC welterweight title is a prestigious world boxing championship in the welterweight division sanctioned by the World Boxing Council.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WBC World Welterweight Championship | 2 |
| WBC Welterweight Title | 1 |
| World Boxing Council welterweight championship | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
welterweight boxing title
ⓘ
world boxing championship ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WBC world welterweight title NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | lineal and unified championships in some eras ⓘ |
| awardedFor | victory in WBC-sanctioned welterweight world title fight ⓘ |
| beltColor | green ⓘ |
| canBeLostBy |
defeat
ⓘ
stripping by WBC ⓘ |
| canBeVacatedBy | champion ⓘ |
| category |
combat sports championship
ⓘ
professional sports title ⓘ |
| combatType | professional boxing ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | one-on-one bouts ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | elite professional ⓘ |
| contestedIn | 12-round championship bouts ⓘ |
| decidedBy | sanctioned title bouts ⓘ |
| divisionLimit |
147 pounds
ⓘ
66.7 kilograms ⓘ |
| eligibility | WBC-ranked welterweight boxers ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | WBC officials and commissions ⓘ |
| genderCategory | primarily male division ⓘ |
| globalReach | international ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Boxing Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChampion | various boxers over time ⓘ |
| judgingSystem | 10-point must system ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | televised and pay-per-view events ⓘ |
| notableFeature | green WBC belt with gold center plate ⓘ |
| organizationHeadquartersCity | Mexico City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationHeadquartersCountry | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationType | sanctioning body title ⓘ |
| partOf | WBC world titles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prestigeLevel | major world title ⓘ |
| rankingSystem | WBC welterweight rankings ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | major boxing organizations ⓘ |
| requires |
compliance with WBC rules
ⓘ
professional boxing license ⓘ weigh-in at or below 147 pounds ⓘ |
| ruleSet | WBC rules and regulations ⓘ |
| sanctionedBy | World Boxing Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | world ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| symbolizes | world champion status in welterweight division ⓘ |
| titleDefenseRequirement | periodic mandatory defenses ⓘ |
| titleType | major sanctioning body belt ⓘ |
| weightClass | welterweight ⓘ |
| weightClassRange | above light welterweight and below light middleweight ⓘ |
| weightRangeUpperBound | 147 pounds ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
World Boxing Council
this entity surface form:
WBC World Welterweight Championship
this entity surface form:
WBC World Welterweight Championship
this entity surface form:
World Boxing Council welterweight championship
this entity surface form:
WBC Welterweight Title
subject surface form:
Félix Trinidad