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Louisiana & Tennessee
World Light Heavyweight Championship
(1925 — 1953)
World Light Heavyweight Championship
(1925 — 1953)
| Won By: | Date: | Event: | Location: | Reign: |
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| Clarence Eklund | Oct 1925 | -- | -- | |
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Current Wyoming champion is recognized in Louisiana & Mississippi in October 1925.
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| -- Nov 1925 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Apr 1926 -- | ||||
| Ad Santel | Apr 1926 | -- | -- | |
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Current Oklahoma champion is recognized in Jackson, MS, in April 1926. Still recognized in New Orleans, LA, as of March 31, 1927.
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| -- Mar 1927 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Dec 1932 -- | ||||
| Hugh Nichols | Dec 1932 | -- | -- | |
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Current N.W.A. champion is recognized in New Orleans in December 1932. Still recognized as of October 5, 1933.
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| -- Oct 1933 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Jun 1940 -- | ||||
| George Becker | Jun 1940 | -- | -- | |
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Recognized in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee in June 1940.
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| Rex Mobley | Aug 30, 1940 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 500 days |
| Jack Curtis | Jan 12, 1942 | Live Event | Birmingham, USA | 70 days |
| Mike Chacoma | Mar 23, 1942 | Live Event | Birmingham, USA | 162 days |
| Jack Curtis [2] | Sep 1, 1942 | -- | -- | |
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Awarded the title after Chacoma refuses a rematch, last recognized as of April 21, 1943.
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| -- Apr 21, 1943 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Jul 1943 -- | ||||
| Leroy McGuirk | Jul 1943 | -- | -- | |
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Current World Junior Heavyweight Champion is recognized in Louisiana.
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| Jack Steele | Aug 1943 | -- | -- | |
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Recognized as champion in Jackson, MS, in August. McGuirk is still recognized in Louisiana until September.
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| ** Held-Up ** | Jan 6, 1944 | -- | -- | |
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After a match against Sailor Allen Parker.
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| Jack Steele [2] | Jan 13, 1944 | Live Event | Monroe, USA | 134 days |
| Sailor Allen Parker | May 26, 1944 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 62 days |
| Jack Steele [3] | Jul 27, 1944 | Live Event | Monroe, USA | 190 days |
| Jack Curtis [3] | Feb 2, 1945 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 137 days |
| Jack Steele [4] | Jun 19, 1945 | Live Event | New Orleans, USA | 7 days |
| Jack Curtis [4] | Jun 26, 1945 | Live Event | New Orleans, USA | 395 days |
| Rex Mobley [2] | Jul 26, 1946 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 84 days |
| Jack Curtis [5] | Oct 18, 1946 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 147 days |
| Bill Canny | Mar 14, 1947 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 7 days |
| Rex Mobley [3] | Mar 21, 1947 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 7 days |
| Jack Curtis [6] | Mar 28, 1947 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 217 days |
| Charlie Laye | Oct 31, 1947 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 154 days |
| Rex Mobley [4] | Apr 2, 1948 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 80 days |
| Jack Curtis [7] | Jun 21, 1948 | Live Event | Shreveport, USA | 466 days |
| Balk Estes | Sep 30, 1949 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 189 days |
| Joe Wolfe | Apr 7, 1950 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 21 days |
| Balk Estes [2] | Apr 28, 1950 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 14 days |
| Bobby Segura | May 12, 1950 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 74 days |
| Jack Curtis [8] | Jul 25, 1950 | Live Event | Monroe, USA | |
| Buff Sirois | Feb 1951 | -- | -- | |
| Rex Mobley [5] | May 22, 1951 | Live Event | Monroe, USA | 27 days |
| Buff Sirois [2] | Jun 18, 1951 | Live Event | Shreveport, USA | 7 days |
| Henry Harrell | Jun 25, 1951 | Live Event | Shreveport, USA | 151 days |
| Sugy Hayamaka | Nov 23, 1951 | Live Event | Jackson, USA | 59 days |
| Jack McDonald | Jan 21, 1952 | Live Event | Shreveport, USA | 42 days |
| Jack Curtis [9] | Mar 3, 1952 | Live Event | Shreveport, USA | 98 days |
| Jack McDonald [2] | Jun 9, 1952 | Live Event | Shreveport, USA | 35 days |
| The Mighty Scott | Jul 14, 1952 | Live Event | Shreveport, USA | 63 days |
| Henry Harrell [2] | Sep 15, 1952 | Live Event | Shreveport, USA | 29 days |
| Rex Mobley [6] | Oct 14, 1952 | Live Event | Monroe, USA | |
| ** Deactivated ** | 1953 | -- | -- | |
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Sometime between March 24 and September 11.
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