African Light Heavyweight Champion

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Light Heavyweight champion as recognized by the African Boxing Union.

  • The maximum weight for this division is 175 pounds (79.4 kg or 12½ stone).
  • One of the traditional eight divisions.

RELATED LINK: African Light Heavyweight Title Fights

No.
Champion
Reign Began Reign Ended
Defenses
1 Ba Sounkalo 1974 Sept 18 1979 Sept 30 4
2 Lottie Mwale 1979 Sept 30 1986 Apr 25 5
3 Joe Lasisi 1986 Apr 25 1988 Mar 2S 1
4 Ali Saidi 1992 Nov 7 1994 Apr 29V 0
5 Chipundu Chipayeni 1995 Jun 25 1996 Sept 1S 0
6 Joe Lasisi (2) 1996 Nov 29 1998 Jan 3S 0
7 Briamah Kamoko 2005 Apr 1 2007 Jun 2S 1
8 Zach Walters 2008 Feb 23 2008 Jun 7V 0
9 Charles Chisamba 2009 Jan 24 2009 Jul 10 0
10 Doudou Ngumbu 2009 Jul 10 2009 Oct 31 0
11 Isaac Chilemba 2009 Oct 31 2010 Jun 19V 0
12 Doudou Ngumbu (2) 2011 Apr 15 2011 Sept 16V 0
13 Hany Atiyo 2011 Oct 14 2012 Apr 6 0
14 Joey Vegas 2012 Apr 6 2012 Sept 2V 0
15 Daniel Wanyonyi 2014 Jun 28 2016 Jan 5S 0
16 Thomas Oosthuizen 2017 Apr 28 2018 Dec 8S 0


R - Retired S - Stripped V - Vacated