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World Light Heavyweight Championship
(January 4, 1909 — 1940)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Charles Olson 1910 -- --
Current Chicago champion is recognized in Michigan before November 3, 1910.
-- 1911 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1919 --
Red O'Brown 1919 -- --
Billed as having won a tournament in New York before August 1919.
Leo Alexander Aug 21, 1919 Live Event Battle Creek, USA
** Vacated ** Jul 1921 -- --
After leaving the area.
-- -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1924 --
Jack Forbes 1924 -- --
Defeated Steve Graf for the title.
-- 1924 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1931 --
Hugh Nichols 1931 -- --
Current National Wrestling Association champion is recognized in Michigan.
** Vacated ** Jun 1934 -- --
Charlie Fischer Dec 31, 1934 Live Event Detroit, USA 308 days
Defeated George Dussette in the final of a tournament.
Walter Roxy Nov 4, 1935 Live Event Detroit, USA 77 days
The Great Mephisto Jan 20, 1936 Live Event Detroit, USA 7 days
George Dusette Jan 27, 1936 Live Event Detroit, USA 161 days
Billy Weidner Jul 6, 1936 Live Event Detroit, USA 420 days
Maurice LaChappelle Aug 30, 1937 Live Event Detroit, USA 105 days
Billy Weidner [2] Dec 13, 1937 Live Event Detroit, USA 196 days
The Mystery Man Jun 27, 1938 Live Event Detroit, USA 175 days
Frankie Talaber Dec 19, 1938 Live Event Detroit, USA 106 days
Leo Wallick [2] Apr 4, 1939 Live Event Windsor, Canada 55 days
The Great Mephisto [2] May 29, 1939 Live Event Detroit, USA 49 days
George Dusette [2] Jul 17, 1939 Live Event Detroit, USA 54 days
** Deactivated ** Sep 9, 1939 -- --
In favour of the M.W.A. World Junior Heavyweight Championship, who recognize George Dusette as the first champion in September 1939.