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Georges Carpentier

Georges Carpentier held the IBU, NYSAC and WBA light heavyweight world titles between 1920 and 1922. Carpentier was the undisputed light heavyweight world champion from 1920 to 1922.

World title bouts
5
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
2–3
World titles held
3
Longest world title reign (IBU light heavyweight, 1920–1922)
1 year, 11 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1912 – Jan 1923

HeavyweightIBU
Light HeavyweightIBU
MiddleweightNYSAC
1912age 171913age 181914age 191915age 201916age 211917age 221918age 231919age 241920age 251921age 261922age 271923age 28
191219141916191819201922

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1922

  2. Battling Siki beats Georges Carpentier via knockout 6/20

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and IBU

  3. Georges Carpentier beats Ted Kid Lewis via knockout 1/20

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and IBU

  4. 1921

  5. Jack Dempsey beats Georges Carpentier via knockout 4/12

    Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and IBU

    Georges Carpentier becomes WBA light heavyweight champion

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  6. 1920

  7. Georges Carpentier beats Battling Levinsky via knockout 4/12

    Light Heavyweight · IBU and NYSAC

  8. 1912

  9. Frank Klaus beats Georges Carpentier via disqualification 19/20

    Middleweight · NYSAC