European heavyweight title

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The European heavyweight title is a prestigious regional boxing championship contested by top heavyweight fighters from across Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heavyweight boxing title
regional boxing championship
sports title
abbreviation EBU European heavyweight title
belt championship belt awarded to the titleholder
category European boxing championships NERFINISHED
challengerSelection based on EBU rankings
competitionFormat sanctioned championship bouts
contestedBy top heavyweight fighters from across Europe
defenseRequirement champion must defend title against mandatory challengers
division men's heavyweight division
eligibility boxers licensed by European national boxing authorities
professional heavyweight boxers from Europe
gender male
governingBody European Boxing Union NERFINISHED
level professional
mediaCoverage televised and streamed boxing events in Europe
prize purse money for champion and challenger
rankingImpact affects European and sometimes world heavyweight rankings
recognition recognized by major boxing stakeholders in Europe
region Europe
reputation prestigious regional boxing championship
scope continental
significance stepping stone to world heavyweight title contention
sport boxing
status active title
titleType European title
victoryCondition winner determined by knockout, technical knockout, or judges' decision
weightClass heavyweight
weightLimit heavyweight class (no upper weight limit under standard professional rules)

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Sir Henry Cooper titleHeld European heavyweight title
subject surface form: Henry Cooper