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Murray Sutherland

Murray Sutherland held the IBF super middleweight world title in 1984. Sutherland was the first IBF super middleweight world champion.

World title bouts
4
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
1–3
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (IBF super middleweight, 1984)
3 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1981 – Jan 1985

Light HeavyweightWBA
WBC
The Ring
Super MiddleweightIBF
1981age 27AprJulage 28Oct1982AprJulage 29Oct1983AprJulage 30Oct1984AprJulage 31Oct1985
19811982198319841985

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1984

  2. Park Chong-pal beats Murray Sutherland via knockout 11/15

    Super Middleweight · IBF

  3. Murray Sutherland beats Ernie Singletary via unanimous decision 15/15

    Super Middleweight · IBF

  4. 1983

  5. The Ring magazine rates Murray Sutherland No. 10 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  6. 1982

  7. Michael Spinks beats Murray Sutherland via knockout 8/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  8. 1981

  9. The Ring magazine rates Murray Sutherland No. 7 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  10. Matthew Saad Muhammad beats Murray Sutherland via knockout 9/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBC and The Ring