Super welterweight - Revision history

Rowdytimothy: Redirecting to Light middleweight

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	~~Re-introduced by the~~ [[~~National Boxing Association]] in 1962 (1956?), covering weights between 147 and 154 lbs. Also called [[junior middleweight]] and [[light~~ middleweight]]: 148-154 lbs; 67.3 – 70.0 kg; 10 stone, 6 pounds – 11 stone. First created by the New York [[Walker Law]] (in 1920, as "junior middleweight"). Universally accepted by the [[Austrian Boxing Council]] and [[European Boxing Union]] (in 1962). First World Champion was [[Emile Griffith]] (in 1962); first [[WBA]] and [[WBC]] champion: [[Denny Moyer]] (in 1963); first Commonwealth (British Empire) champion: [[Charkey Ramon]] (in 1972); first British champion: [[Larry Paul]] (in 1973); first [[IBF]] champion: [[Mark Medal]] (in 1984); first [[WBO]] champion: [[John Jackson]] (in 1988). NOTE: this weight class can be divided into two historical periods: 1956-1962 and 1963-present.		#REDIRECT [[Light middleweight]]

	~~''See also'', [[:Category:World_Light_Middleweight_Champions\|World Light Middleweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]~~


	[[Category:Glossary\|super welterweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|super welterweight]]

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	Re-introduced by the ~~NBA~~ in 1962 (1956?), covering weights between 147 and 154 lbs. Also called [[~~Junior Middleweight~~]] and [[~~Light Middleweight~~]]: 148-154 lbs; 67.3 – 70.0 kg; 10 stone, 6 pounds – 11 stone. First created by the New York [[Walker Law]] (in 1920). Universally accepted by the [[Austrian Boxing Council]] and [[European Boxing Union]] (in 1962). First World Champion was [[Emile ~~Giffith~~]] (in 1962); first [[WBA]] and [[WBC]] champion [[Denny Moyer]] (in 1963); first Commonwealth (British Empire) champion [[Charkey Ramon]] (in 1972); first British champion [[Larry Paul]] (in 1973); first [[IBF]] champion [[Mark Medal]] (in 1984); first [[WBO]] champion [[John Jackson]] (in 1988). NOTE: this weight class can be divided into two historical periods: 1956-1962 and 1963-present.		Re-introduced by the [[National Boxing Association]] in 1962 (1956?), covering weights between 147 and 154 lbs. Also called [[junior middleweight]] and [[light middleweight]]: 148-154 lbs; 67.3 – 70.0 kg; 10 stone, 6 pounds – 11 stone. First created by the New York [[Walker Law]] (in 1920, as "junior middleweight"). Universally accepted by the [[Austrian Boxing Council]] and [[European Boxing Union]] (in 1962). First World Champion was [[Emile Griffith]] (in 1962); first [[WBA]] and [[WBC]] champion: [[Denny Moyer]] (in 1963); first Commonwealth (British Empire) champion: [[Charkey Ramon]] (in 1972); first British champion: [[Larry Paul]] (in 1973); first [[IBF]] champion: [[Mark Medal]] (in 1984); first [[WBO]] champion: [[John Jackson]] (in 1988). NOTE: this weight class can be divided into two historical periods: 1956-1962 and 1963-present.

			''See also'', [[:Category:World_Light_Middleweight_Champions\|World Light Middleweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]

	~~See also [http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Category:World_Light_Middleweight_Champions World Light Middleweight Champions]~~

	[[Category:Glossary\|super welterweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|super welterweight]]

Ric at 23:53, 4 March 2005

2005-03-04T23:53:59Z

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Re-introduced by the NBA in 1962 (1956?), covering weights between 147 and 154 lbs. Also called [[Junior Middleweight]] and [[Light Middleweight]]: 148-154 lbs; 67.3 – 70.0 kg; 10 stone, 6 pounds – 11 stone. First created by the New York [[Walker Law]] (in 1920). Universally accepted by the [[Austrian Boxing Council]] and [[European Boxing Union]] (in 1962). First World Champion was [[Emile Giffith]] (in 1962); first [[WBA]] and [[WBC]] champion [[Denny Moyer]] (in 1963); first Commonwealth (British Empire) champion [[Charkey Ramon]] (in 1972); first British champion [[Larry Paul]] (in 1973); first [[IBF]] champion [[Mark Medal]] (in 1984); first [[WBO]] champion [[John Jackson]] (in 1988). NOTE: this weight class can be divided into two historical periods: 1956-1962 and 1963-present.

See also [http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Category:World_Light_Middleweight_Champions World Light Middleweight Champions]

[[Category:Glossary|super welterweight]]