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Billy Costello

Billy Costello held the WBC super lightweight world title between 1984 and 1985.

World title bouts
5
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
4–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBC super lightweight, 1984–1985)
1 year, 6 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1984 – Jan 1986

Super LightweightWBC
1984age 27AprJulage 28Oct1985AprJulage 29Oct1986
198419851986

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1985

  2. The Ring magazine rates Billy Costello No. 3 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  3. Lonnie Smith beats Billy Costello via knockout 8/12

    Super Lightweight · WBC

  4. Billy Costello beats Leroy Haley via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · WBC

  5. 1984

  6. The Ring magazine rates Billy Costello No. 2 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  7. Billy Costello beats Saoul Mamby via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · WBC

  8. Billy Costello beats Ronnie Shields via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · WBC

  9. Billy Costello beats Bruce Curry via knockout 10/12

    Super Lightweight · WBC

  10. 1983

  11. The Ring magazine rates Billy Costello No. 2 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  12. 1982

  13. The Ring magazine rates Billy Costello No. 8 at super lightweight in its annual ratings