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Vinny Pazienza

Vinny Pazienza held the WBA super welterweight world title and the IBF lightweight world title between 1987 and 1992.

World title bouts
8
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
2–6
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (WBA super welterweight, 1991–1992)
1 year, 2 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1987 – Jan 2003

Super MiddleweightWBC
Super WelterweightWBA
Super LightweightWBA
LightweightIBF
1987age 241988age 251989age 261990age 271991age 281992age 291993age 301994age 311995age 321996age 331997age 341998age 351999age 362000age 372001age 382002age 392003age 40
199019952000

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2002

  2. Eric Lucas beats Vinny Pazienza via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Middleweight · WBC

  3. 1998

  4. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 10 at super middleweight in its annual ratings

  5. 1996

  6. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 4 at super middleweight in its annual ratings

  7. 1995

  8. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 6 at super middleweight in its annual ratings

  9. Roy Jones Jr beats Vinny Pazienza via knockout 6/12

    Super Middleweight · IBF

  10. 1994

  11. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 5 at super middleweight in its annual ratings

  12. 1993

  13. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 9 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  14. 1992

  15. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 3 at super welterweight in its annual ratings

  16. Vinny Pazienza’s reign as the WBA super welterweight world champion ends

    Super Welterweight · WBA

  17. 1991

  18. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 3 at super welterweight in its annual ratings

  19. Vinny Pazienza beats Gilbert Dele via knockout 12/12

    Super Welterweight · WBA

  20. 1990

  21. Loreto Garza beats Vinny Pazienza via disqualification 11/12

    Super Lightweight · WBA

  22. Hector Camacho beats Vinny Pazienza via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · WBO

  23. 1988

  24. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 9 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  25. Roger Mayweather beats Vinny Pazienza via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · WBC

  26. Greg Haugen beats Vinny Pazienza via unanimous decision 15/15

    Lightweight · IBF

  27. 1987

  28. The Ring magazine rates Vinny Pazienza No. 2 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  29. Vinny Pazienza beats Greg Haugen via unanimous decision 15/15

    Lightweight · IBF