British heavyweight title
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The British heavyweight title is a national boxing championship awarded to the leading heavyweight fighter in the United Kingdom.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British heavyweight championship | 1 |
| British heavyweight title canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6613328 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British heavyweight title Context triple: [Henry Cooper, titleHeld, British heavyweight title]
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A.
WBA heavyweight title
The WBA heavyweight title is a major world championship in professional boxing's heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Association.
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B.
WBO heavyweight title
The WBO heavyweight title is a major world championship in professional boxing's heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Organization.
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C.
IBF heavyweight title
The IBF heavyweight title is a major world championship in professional boxing sanctioned by the International Boxing Federation, historically held by top heavyweights such as Evander Holyfield.
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D.
WBC heavyweight title
The WBC heavyweight title is one of boxing's most prestigious world championships in the heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Council.
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E.
World Heavyweight Champion
The World Heavyweight Champion is the top title in professional boxing’s heavyweight division, historically held by the sport’s most dominant and celebrated fighters.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British heavyweight title Target entity description: The British heavyweight title is a national boxing championship awarded to the leading heavyweight fighter in the United Kingdom.
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A.
WBA heavyweight title
The WBA heavyweight title is a major world championship in professional boxing's heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Association.
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B.
WBO heavyweight title
The WBO heavyweight title is a major world championship in professional boxing's heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Organization.
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C.
IBF heavyweight title
The IBF heavyweight title is a major world championship in professional boxing sanctioned by the International Boxing Federation, historically held by top heavyweights such as Evander Holyfield.
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D.
WBC heavyweight title
The WBC heavyweight title is one of boxing's most prestigious world championships in the heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Council.
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E.
World Heavyweight Champion
The World Heavyweight Champion is the top title in professional boxing’s heavyweight division, historically held by the sport’s most dominant and celebrated fighters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavyweight boxing title
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national boxing championship ⓘ sports title ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lonsdale Belt ⓘ |
| awardedFor | victory in sanctioned British heavyweight championship bout ⓘ |
| awardedTo | leading heavyweight boxer in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| awardingOrganizationType | national boxing authority ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | scheduled multi-round professional boxing match ⓘ |
| competitionType | title bout ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| divisionLimit | heavyweight (over 200 lb / 90.7 kg in professional boxing) ⓘ |
| eligibility |
boxers licensed by the British Boxing Board of Control
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professional boxers ⓘ |
| gender | men's division ⓘ |
| governingBody | British Boxing Board of Control ⓘ |
| higherLevelTitles |
European heavyweight title
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world heavyweight title ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the oldest and most prestigious national heavyweight boxing titles ⓘ |
| level | domestic title ⓘ |
| locationOfBouts | various venues in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | televised boxing broadcasts in the UK ⓘ |
| notableFormerChampion |
Anthony Joshua
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Derek Chisora ⓘ Frank Bruno ⓘ Henry Cooper ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Henry Cooper
Joe Bugner ⓘ Lennox Lewis ⓘ Tyson Fury ⓘ |
| rankingBasis | performance in domestic heavyweight division ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
British sports media
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boxing record-keeping organizations ⓘ |
| region |
England
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Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| shortName |
British heavyweight championship
ⓘ
linked to:
British heavyweight title
|
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| symbolizes | national supremacy in British heavyweight boxing ⓘ |
| titleDefenseRequirement | champion must defend against mandatory challengers designated by the British Boxing Board of Control ⓘ |
| vacancyCondition |
title becomes vacant if champion fails to defend within required time limits
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title becomes vacant if champion moves to world level and relinquishes belt ⓘ |
| weightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
| winnerDeterminedBy | professional boxing rules ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: British heavyweight title Description of subject: The British heavyweight title is a national boxing championship awarded to the leading heavyweight fighter in the United Kingdom.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sir Henry Cooper
linked to: British heavyweight title