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Chalky Wright

Chalky Wright held the NYSAC and The Ring featherweight world titles between 1941 and 1942.

World title bouts
5
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
3–2
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (NYSAC featherweight, 1941–1942)
1 year, 2 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1941 – Jan 1945

FeatherweightNYSAC
1941age 28Aprage 29JulOct1942Aprage 30JulOct1943Aprage 31JulOct1944Aprage 32JulOct1945
19411942194319441945

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1945

  2. The Ring magazine rates Chalky Wright No. 2 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  3. 1944

  4. The Ring magazine rates Chalky Wright No. 4 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  5. Willie Pep beats Chalky Wright via unanimous decision 15/15

    Featherweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  6. 1943

  7. The Ring magazine rates Chalky Wright No. 1 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  8. 1942

  9. The Ring magazine rates Chalky Wright No. 1 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  10. Willie Pep beats Chalky Wright via unanimous decision 15/15

    Featherweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  11. Chalky Wright beats Lulu Costantino via split decision 15/15

    Featherweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  12. Chalky Wright beats Harry Jeffra via knockout 10/15

    Featherweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  13. 1941

  14. The Ring magazine rates Chalky Wright the featherweight champion in its annual ratings

  15. Chalky Wright beats Joey Archibald via knockout 11/15

    Featherweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  16. 1940

  17. The Ring magazine rates Chalky Wright No. 2 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  18. 1939

  19. The Ring magazine rates Chalky Wright No. 6 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  20. 1938

  21. The Ring magazine rates Chalky Wright No. 6 at featherweight in its annual ratings