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Juan Zurita

Juan Zurita held the WBA lightweight world title between 1944 and 1945.

World title bouts
2
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
1–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBA lightweight, 1944–1945)
1 year, 1 month

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1944 – Jan 1946

LightweightWBA
1944age 26AprJulage 27Oct1945AprJulage 28Oct1946
194419451946

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1945

  2. Ike Williams beats Juan Zurita via knockout 2/15

    Lightweight · WBA

  3. 1944

  4. The Ring magazine rates Juan Zurita No. 3 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  5. Juan Zurita beats Sammy Angott via unanimous decision 15/15

    Lightweight · WBA

  6. 1943

  7. The Ring magazine rates Juan Zurita No. 9 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  8. 1942

  9. The Ring magazine rates Juan Zurita No. 7 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  10. 1941

  11. The Ring magazine rates Juan Zurita No. 5 at lightweight in its annual ratings