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Johnny Buff

Johnny Buff held the IBU, NYSAC and WBA bantamweight world titles between 1921 and 1922. Buff was the undisputed bantamweight world champion from 1921 to 1922.

World title bouts
3
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
2–1
World titles held
3
Longest world title reign (IBU bantamweight, 1921–1922)
9 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1921 – Jan 1923

BantamweightIBU
NYSAC
WBA
1921age 31AprJulage 32Oct1922AprJulage 33Oct1923
192119221923

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1922

  2. Joe Lynch beats Johnny Buff via knockout 14/15

    Bantamweight · NYSAC, WBA and IBU

  3. 1921

  4. Johnny Buff beats Jackie Sharkey via points decision 15/15

    Bantamweight · NYSAC, WBA and IBU

  5. Johnny Buff beats Pete Herman via points decision 15/15

    Bantamweight · NYSAC, WBA and IBU