![]() Johnson was then awarded the inaugural title. Moore's undisputed status ended when he was stripped of his NBA title for failing to fight Eric Schoeppner. Lewis' undisputed status ended when he got stripped of his NYSAC title for failing to fight Tiger Jack Fox. Loughran vacates his titles to move up to heavyweight. See also: List of world light-heavyweight boxing champions NYSAC–NBA era (1921–1963) No.ĭelaney vacates his titles to move up to heavyweight. Ruiz challenged this decision in court on the basis of a clause in the Lewis–Holyfield rematch contract which said Lewis' first bout as undisputed champion would be against the WBA's number one contender. Lewis' undisputed status ended when he was stripped of his WBA title for agreeing to fight WBC mandatory Michael Grant instead of WBA mandatory John Ruiz. īowe's undisputed status ended when he vacated his WBC title and threw the title into the trash. Spinks' undisputed status ended when he was stripped of the WBC title for pursuing a rematch against Muhammad Ali instead of a bout against mandatory challenger Ken Norton. Īli got stripped of his titles for refusing to be drafted to military service. Liston would win the inaugural WBC title on his rematch with Floyd Patterson.Īli's undisputed status ended when he got stripped of his WBA title for agreeing to a rematch against Sonny Liston. ( reinstated by the NYSAC while holding the NBA title)Įra ends because the WBC is inaugurated. Schmeling's undisputed status ended when he was stripped of his NYSAC title for refusing to fight Jack Sharkey. ( awarded inaugural NBA title while holding the NYSAC title) See also: List of world heavyweight boxing champions NYSAC–NBA era (1921–1963) No. 2007–present, a boxer who holds the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO world titles simultaneously.1983–2007, a boxer who held the WBA, WBC, and IBF world titles simultaneously.1963–1983, a boxer who held both the WBA and WBC world titles simultaneously.1921–1963, a boxer who held both the NYSAC and NBA (WBA) world titles simultaneously. ![]() ![]() ![]() World Boxing Organization (WBO), founded in 1988.International Boxing Federation (IBF), founded in 1983.World Boxing Council (WBC), founded in 1963.World Boxing Association (WBA), founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA) re-named to the WBA in 1962.New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC), founded in 1920. ![]()
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