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What does WBA regular champion mean?
A Regular champion is a primary champion only if Super, Undisputed and Unified is vacant. A Unified champion is a primary champion only if Super is vacant. Not every Regular or Unified champion gets promoted to Super if it is vacant. Not every Regular champion gets to fight for the vacant Super title.
Can a boxer hold all 4 belts?
There were many undisputed champions before the number of sanctioning bodies increased to four in 2007, but there have only been 10 boxers to hold all four titles simultaneously.
What does WBA stand for in boxing?
The World Boxing Association
WBA. The World Boxing Association, the oldest of the four major sanctioning bodies, was formed in 1962.
What is the most prestigious title in boxing?
The World Boxing Council (WBC)
The World Boxing Council (WBC) is often regarded as the most prestigious world title of them all as it is the belt every fighter wants. The WBC first was formed in Mexico in 1963, a year after the WBA. The WBC has held some of the best high profile fights ever watched.
What’s the difference between WBA super and regular?
If a fighter with multiple titles also holds the WBA’s title, the fighter is promoted to “Super Champion” and the WBA title—which is then referred to as the “Regular” title—becomes vacant for competition by other WBA-ranked boxers.
Who is the WBA super lightweight champion?
George Kambosos Jr.
Lightweight (135 lb/61.2 kg)
| WBA | WBC | The Ring |
|---|---|---|
| George Kambosos Jr. Super champion Australia 20–0 (10 KO) November 27, 2021 | Devin Haney United States 27–0 (15 KO) October 23, 2019 | George Kambosos Jr. Australia 20–0 (10 KO) November 27, 2021 |
| Gervonta Davis Regular champion United States 26–0 (24 KO) December 28, 2019 |
Who holds the super middleweight belts?
Super middleweight (168 lb/76.2 kg)
| WBA | WBC | WBO |
|---|---|---|
| Canelo Álvarez Super champion Mexico 57–1–2 (39 KO) December 19, 2020 | Canelo Álvarez Mexico 57–1–2 (39 KO) December 19, 2020 | Canelo Álvarez Mexico 57–1–2 (39 KO) May 8, 2021 |
| David Morrell Regular champion Cuba 5–0 (4 KO) January 19, 2021 |
Who is the WBA heavyweight champion?
Over 200 Lbs / Over 90.71 Kgs
| SUPER CHAMPION | OLEKSANDR USYK | UKR |
|---|---|---|
| WORLD CHAMPION | TREVOR BRYAN | USA |
| CHAMPION IN RECESS | MAHMOUD CHARR | LIB |
Who holds the WBA heavyweight title?
World Boxing Association — Anthony Joshua The WBA can have up to four world champions in any given weight division, though Joshua holds the most important distinction with the super title.
Who is WBC champion?
WBC Heavyweight Champion
| No. | Champion | Reign Ended |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Vitali Klitschko (2) | 2013 Dec 16 R |
| 28 | Bermane Stiverne | 2015 Jan 17 |
| 29 | Deontay Wilder | 2020 Feb 22 |
| 30 | Tyson Fury | Present |