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Mike Rossman

Mike Rossman held the WBA light heavyweight world title between 1978 and 1979. Rossman first became a world champion aged 22 after winning the WBA light heavyweight world title by beating Victor Galindez.

World title bouts
3
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
2–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBA light heavyweight, 1978–1979)
6 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1978 – Jan 1980

Light HeavyweightWBA
1978age 21AprJulage 22Oct1979AprJulage 23Oct1980
197819791980

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1979

  2. The Ring magazine rates Mike Rossman No. 9 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  3. Victor Galindez beats Mike Rossman via corner retirement 9/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  4. 1978

  5. The Ring magazine rates Mike Rossman No. 1 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  6. Mike Rossman beats Aldo Traversaro via knockout 6/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  7. Mike Rossman beats Victor Galindez via knockout 13/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  8. 1977

  9. The Ring magazine rates Mike Rossman No. 4 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings