Commonwealth heavyweight title
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The Commonwealth heavyweight title is a prestigious regional professional boxing championship contested by top heavyweight fighters from nations within the Commonwealth.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
professional boxing title
ⓘ
regional boxing championship ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | CBC heavyweight title NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | British boxing scene ⓘ |
| category | Commonwealth boxing titles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | professional ⓘ |
| contestedIn | Commonwealth countries ⓘ |
| discipline | Queensberry rules boxing ⓘ |
| division | heavyweight division ⓘ |
| eligibility | boxers from Commonwealth countries ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's boxing ⓘ |
| governingBody | Commonwealth Boxing Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFormerChampion |
Anthony Joshua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dereck Chisora NERFINISHED ⓘ Dillian Whyte NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Bruno NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Akinwande NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Bugner NERFINISHED ⓘ Lennox Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenHeldAlongside | British heavyweight title ⓘ |
| prizeType | championship belt ⓘ |
| rankingSignificance | stepping stone to world heavyweight title contention ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Commonwealth Boxing Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Commonwealth of Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sanctionedBy | Commonwealth Boxing Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| titleContestedBy | 12-round championship bouts ⓘ |
| titleType | regional title ⓘ |
| typicalContenders | top regional heavyweight boxers ⓘ |
| weightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
| weightLimit | over 200 pounds (90.72 kg) ⓘ |
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Henry Cooper