Eddie Perkins
Eddie Perkins held the NYSAC, WBA, WBC and The Ring super lightweight world titles between 1962 and 1965. Perkins was the undisputed super lightweight world champion from 1962 to 1965. Perkins was the first WBC super lightweight world champion.
- World title bouts
- 7
- Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
- 4–2–1
- World titles held
- 4
- Longest world title reign (The Ring super lightweight, 1963–1965)
- 1 year, 7 months
Timeline of world title events
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1973
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 7 at welterweight in its annual ratings
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1972
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 6 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
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1971
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 4 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
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1970
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 3 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
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1969
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 9 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
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1967
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 2 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
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1965
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 3 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
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Carlos Morocho Hernandez beats Eddie Perkins via split decision 15/15
Super Lightweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring
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1964
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins the super lightweight champion in its annual ratings
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Eddie Perkins beats Bunny Grant via unanimous decision 15/15
Super Lightweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring
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Eddie Perkins beats Yoshinori Takahashi via knockout 13/15
Super Lightweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring
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1963
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins the super lightweight champion in its annual ratings
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Eddie Perkins beats Roberto Cruz via unanimous decision 15/15
Super Lightweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring
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1962
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 1 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
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Duilio Loi beats Eddie Perkins via points decision 15/15
Super Lightweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring
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Eddie Perkins beats Duilio Loi via unanimous decision 15/15
Super Lightweight · NYSAC and WBA
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1961
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 4 at lightweight in its annual ratings
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Eddie Perkins and Duilio Loi draw via split decision 15/15
Super Lightweight · NYSAC and WBA
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1960
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The Ring magazine rates Eddie Perkins No. 8 at lightweight in its annual ratings