Sammy Mandell
Sammy Mandell held the IBU, NYSAC, WBA and The Ring lightweight world titles between 1926 and 1930. Mandell was the undisputed lightweight world champion from 1926 to 1930. Mandell first became a world champion aged 22 after winning the IBU, NYSAC, WBA and The Ring lightweight world titles by beating Rocky Kansas.
- World title bouts
- 7
- Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
- 6–1
- World titles held
- 4
- Longest world title reign (IBU lightweight, 1926–1930)
- 4 years
Timeline of world title events
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1930
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Al Singer beats Sammy Mandell via knockout 1/15
Lightweight · NYSAC, WBA, IBU and The Ring
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1929
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The Ring magazine rates Sammy Mandell the lightweight champion in its annual ratings
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Sammy Mandell beats Tony Canzoneri via split decision 10/10
Lightweight · NYSAC, WBA, IBU and The Ring
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1928
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The Ring magazine rates Sammy Mandell the lightweight champion in its annual ratings
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Sammy Mandell beats Jimmy McLarnin via unanimous decision 15/15
Lightweight · NYSAC, WBA, IBU and The Ring
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1927
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The Ring magazine rates Sammy Mandell the lightweight champion in its annual ratings
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Sammy Mandell beats Phil McGraw via points decision 10/10
Lightweight · NYSAC, WBA, IBU and The Ring
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1926
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The Ring magazine rates Sammy Mandell the lightweight champion in its annual ratings
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Sammy Mandell beats Clausine Vincent via newspaper decision 10/10
Lightweight · IBU
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Sammy Mandell beats Joe Jawson via newspaper decision 10/10
Lightweight · NYSAC, WBA, IBU and The Ring
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Sammy Mandell beats Rocky Kansas via points decision 10/10
Lightweight · NYSAC, WBA, IBU and The Ring
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1925
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The Ring magazine rates Sammy Mandell No. 1 at lightweight in its annual ratings
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1924
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The Ring magazine rates Sammy Mandell No. 2 at lightweight in its annual ratings