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Willie Pastrano

Willie Pastrano held the WBA, WBC and The Ring light heavyweight world titles between 1963 and 1965. Pastrano was the undisputed light heavyweight world champion from 1963 to 1965.

World title bouts
4
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
3–1
World titles held
3
Longest world title reign (The Ring light heavyweight, 1963–1965)
1 year, 9 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1963 – Jan 1966

Light HeavyweightWBA
1963age 27AprJulOct1964age 28AprJulOct1965age 29AprJulOct1966age 30
1963196419651966

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1965

  2. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano No. 8 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  3. Jose Torres beats Willie Pastrano via knockout 9/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  4. 1964

  5. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano the light heavyweight champion in its annual ratings

  6. Willie Pastrano beats Terry Downes via knockout 11/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  7. Willie Pastrano beats Gregorio Peralta via corner retirement 5/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  8. 1963

  9. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano the light heavyweight champion in its annual ratings

  10. Willie Pastrano beats Harold Johnson via split decision 15/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  11. 1962

  12. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano No. 6 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  13. 1961

  14. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano No. 10 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  15. 1960

  16. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano No. 4 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  17. 1958

  18. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano No. 5 at heavyweight in its annual ratings

  19. 1957

  20. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano No. 3 at heavyweight in its annual ratings

  21. 1956

  22. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano No. 4 at heavyweight in its annual ratings

  23. 1955

  24. The Ring magazine rates Willie Pastrano No. 5 at heavyweight in its annual ratings