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World Boxing Council - Mar. 11, 2015 - Light Heavyweight Stats
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WBC President

WBC President
March 11, 2015 WBC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT DIAMOND BELT / FINAL ELIMINATOR TO DETERMINE MANDATORY CHALLENGER.

March 14, 2015

Montreal, Quebec, Canada – Bell Centre.

This will be the 1,885th fight sanctioned by the WBC in its 52-year history.

MAIN EVENTS & INTERBOX PRESENT:

JEAN PASCAL (Canada / Haiti)

WBC Diamond Belt Champion

Age, date of birth: 32 (October 28, 1982)

Residence: Ville Lorraine, Québec, Canada

Birthplace: Port-Au-Prince, Haiti

Record: 29-2-1, 1 NC, 17 KOs

Stance: Righthanded

Total rounds: 235 total rounds

World title fights: 4-2-1, 1 KO

Promoter: Interbox

Self managed

Trainer: Marc Ramsay

SERGEY “Krusher” KOVALEV (U.S. / Russia)

WBO / WBA Super / IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion

Age, date of birth: 31 (April 2, 1983)

Residence: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Birthplace: Chelyabinsk, Russia

Record: 26-0-1, 23 KOs

Stance: Righthanded

Total rounds: 84

World title fights: 5-0, 4 KOs

Promoter: Main Events

Manager: Egis Klimas

Trainer: John David Jackson

WBC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONS:

1. Harold Johnson (US) 1963

2. Willie Pastrano (US) 1963 – 1965

3. Jose Torres (P. Rico) 1965 – 1966

4. Dick Tiger (Nigeria) 1966 – 1968

5. Bob Foster (US) 1968 – 1974

6. John Conteh (GB) 1974 – 1977

7. Miguel Angel Cuello (Arg) 1977 – 1978

8. Mate Parlov (Yugoslavia) 1978

9. Marvin Johnson (US) 1978 – 1979

10. Matthew Saad Muhammad (US) 1979 – 1981

11. Dwight Muhammad Qawi (US) 1981 – 1983

12. Michael Spinks (US) 1983 – 1985

13. J.B. Williamson (US) 1985 – 1986

14. Dennis Andries (GB) 1986 – 1987

15. Thomas Hearns (US) 1987

16. Don LaLonde (CAN) 1987 – 1988

17. Ray Leonard (US) 1988

18. Dennis Andries (GB) 1989 *

19. Jeff Harding (Australia) 1989 – 1990

20. Dennis Andries (GB) 1990 – 1991 *

21. Jeff Harding (Australia) 1991 – 1994 *

22. Mike McCallum (Jamaica) 1994 – 1995

23. Fabrice Tiozzo (France) 1995 – 1996

24. Roy Jones Jr. (US) 1996 – 1997

25. Montell Griffin (US) 1997

26. Graciano Rocchigiani (Ger) (Int.) 1998

27. Roy Jones Jr. (US) 1997 – 2003 *

28. Antonio Tarver (US) 2003

29. Roy Jones Jr. (US) 2003 – 2004 *

30. Antonio Tarver (US) 2004 *

31. Tomasz Adamek (Poland) 2005 – 2007

32. Chad Dawson (US) 2007 – 2008

33. Adrian Diaconu (Rom/Can) 2008 – 2009

34. Jean Pascal (Haiti/Can)

2009 – 2011 35. Chad Dawson (US) Interim 2009 – 2010 *

36. Bernard Hopkins (US) 2011 – 2012

37. Chad Dawson (US) 2012 – 2013*

38. Adonis Stevenson (Haiti-Can) 2013 –

* Regained

GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION IN WBC HISTORY:

30 light heavyweight world champions have been recognized by the WBC, of whom only five have regained the title: Dennis Andries (GB) two times, Jeff Harding (Australia), Roy Jones Jr. (US) two times, Antonio Tarver (US), and Chad Dawson (US) two times.

Bob Foster (US) holds the record for light heavyweight world title defenses with 14.

113 light heavyweight WBC title bouts in 20 countries have been held in the history of the WBC.

This is will be the 14th light heavyweight title bout to take place in Canada in WBC history.

WBC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS IN CANADA:.

Dec. 19, 2014 Adonis Stevenson KO5 Dmitry Sukhotsky – Quebec City, Quebec.

May 24, 2014 Adonis Stevenson W12 Andrzej Fonfara – Montreal, Quebec.

Nov. 30, 2013 Adonis Stevenson TKO6 Tony Bellew – Quebec City, Quebec.

Sept. 9, 2013 Adonis Stevenson TKO7 Tavoris Cloud – Montreal, Quebec.

June 8, 2013 Adonis Stevenson KO1 Chad Dawson – Montreal, Quebec.

May 21, 2011 Bernard Hopkins W12 Jean Pascal – Montreal, Quebec.

Dec. 18, 2010 Jean Pascal W12 Bernard Hopkins – Quebec City, Quebec.

Aug. 14, 2010 Jean Pascal TW11 Chad Dawson – Montreal, Quebec.

Dec. 11, 2009 Jean Pascal W12 Adrian Diaconu – Montreal, Quebec.

Sept. 25, 2009 Jean Pascal TKO10 Silvio Branco – Montreal, Quebec.

June 19, 2009 Jean Pascal W12 Adrian Diaconu – Montreal, Quebec.

Nov. 15, 1983 Michael Spinks TKO10 Oscar Rivadeneyra – Vancouver, British Columbia.

May 11, 1980 Matthew Saad Muhammad TKO5 Louis Pergaud – Halifax, Nova Scotia.

WBC Statistics by Luis Medina.


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