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Tommy Loughran

Tommy Loughran held the NYSAC, WBA and The Ring light heavyweight world titles between 1927 and 1929. Loughran was the undisputed light heavyweight world champion from 1927 to 1929.

World title bouts
10
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
8–2
World titles held
3
Longest world title reign (NYSAC light heavyweight, 1927–1929)
1 year, 10 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1923 – Jan 1935

HeavyweightIBU
NYSAC
WBA
The Ring
Light HeavyweightNYSAC
WBA
The Ring
1923age 201924age 211925age 221926age 231927age 241928age 251929age 261930age 271931age 281932age 291933age 301934age 311935age 32
192419261928193019321934

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1935

  2. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran No. 5 at heavyweight in its annual ratings

  3. 1934

  4. Primo Carnera beats Tommy Loughran via unanimous decision 15/15

    Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA, IBU and The Ring

  5. 1933

  6. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran No. 2 at heavyweight in its annual ratings

  7. 1931

  8. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran No. 6 at heavyweight in its annual ratings

  9. 1930

  10. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran No. 8 at heavyweight in its annual ratings

  11. 1929

  12. Tommy Loughran’s reign as the NYSAC light heavyweight world champion ends

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC

    Tommy Loughran’s reign as the WBA light heavyweight world champion ends

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  13. Tommy Loughran beats Jim Braddock via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  14. Tommy Loughran beats Mickey Walker via split decision 10/10

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  15. 1928

  16. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran the light heavyweight champion in its annual ratings

  17. Tommy Loughran beats Pete Latzo via unanimous decision 10/10

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  18. Tommy Loughran beats Pete Latzo via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  19. Tommy Loughran beats Leo Lomski via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  20. 1927

  21. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran the light heavyweight champion in its annual ratings

  22. Tommy Loughran beats Jimmy Slattery via majority decision 15/15

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  23. Tommy Loughran beats Mike McTigue via unanimous decision 15/15

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC

    Tommy Loughran becomes The Ring light heavyweight champion

    Light Heavyweight · The Ring

  24. 1926

  25. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran No. 2 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  26. 1925

  27. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran No. 6 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  28. 1924

  29. The Ring magazine rates Tommy Loughran No. 8 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  30. 1923

  31. Mike McTigue beats Tommy Loughran via newspaper decision 12/12

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC and WBA

  32. Tommy Loughran beats Mike McTigue via newspaper decision 8/8

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC and WBA