WBC light middleweight title

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The WBC light middleweight title is a world championship boxing belt awarded by the World Boxing Council to the top fighter in the light middleweight (super welterweight) division.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf light middleweight boxing title ⓘ
professional boxing championship ⓘ
world boxing title ⓘ
alternativeWeightClassName super welterweight ⓘ
associatedWeightLimit 154 pounds ⓘ
69.85 kilograms ⓘ
awardedFor world champion status in the light middleweight division ⓘ
awardingMethod sanctioned championship bouts ⓘ
beltColor green ⓘ
canBe held by a unified champion ⓘ
held by an undisputed champion ⓘ
competitionLevel world ⓘ
contestedIn scheduled championship bouts over multiple rounds ⓘ
divisionRange over 147 pounds up to 154 pounds ⓘ
divisionType professional male boxing ⓘ
eligibility professional light middleweight boxers ⓘ
governingBody World Boxing Council ⓘ
introducedBy World Boxing Council ⓘ
organizationAbbreviation WBC ⓘ
recognizedAs major world championship in light middleweight boxing ⓘ
requires compliance with WBC rules and regulations ⓘ
sanctioningOrganization World Boxing Council ⓘ
sport boxing ⓘ
status active ⓘ
titleHierarchy one of the four major world titles in the division ⓘ
titleType major sanctioning body title ⓘ
world title ⓘ
vacatedWhen champion is stripped for rule violations ⓘ
vacatedWhen champion moves to another weight class ⓘ
weightClass light middleweight ⓘ

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Manny Pacquiao → hasWonTitle → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Sugar Ray Leonard → wonTitle → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Thomas Hearns → titleHeld → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Shane Mosley → heldTitle → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Ray Charles Leonard → heldTitle → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Thomas Hearns vs Roberto Durán (1984) → titleContested → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Thomas Hearns vs Roberto Durán (1984) → titleAtStake → WBC light middleweight championship ⓘ
linked to: WBC light middleweight title
Thomas Hearns → worldTitle → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
subject linked to: The Hitman
Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Canelo Álvarez → titleOnTheLine → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Winky Wright → titleHeld → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Ricardo Mayorga → titleHeld → WBC light middleweight title ⓘ
Christy Martin → titleHeld → WBC women’s light middleweight title ⓘ
linked to: WBC light middleweight title