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Gerald McClellan

Gerald McClellan held the WBC and WBO middleweight world titles between 1991 and 1994. McClellan's highest place in The Ring's annual pound for pound ratings was No. 8, in 1994.

World title bouts
6
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
5–1
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (WBC middleweight, 1993–1994)
11 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1991 – Jan 1996

Super MiddleweightWBC
MiddleweightWBC
1991age 23AprJulOct1992age 24AprJulOct1993age 25AprJulOct1994age 26AprJulOct1995age 27AprJulOct1996age 28
199119921993199419951996

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1995

  2. Nigel Benn beats Gerald McClellan via knockout 10/12

    Super Middleweight · WBC

  3. 1994

  4. The Ring magazine rates Gerald McClellan No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Gerald McClellan No. 8 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  5. Gerald McClellan beats Julian Jackson via knockout 1/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  6. Gerald McClellan beats Gilbert Baptist via knockout 1/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  7. 1993

  8. The Ring magazine rates Gerald McClellan No. 2 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  9. Gerald McClellan beats Jay Bell via knockout 1/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  10. Gerald McClellan beats Julian Jackson via knockout 5/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  11. 1992

  12. The Ring magazine rates Gerald McClellan No. 7 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  13. Gerald McClellan’s reign as the WBO middleweight world champion ends

    Middleweight · WBO

  14. 1991

  15. The Ring magazine rates Gerald McClellan No. 10 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  16. Gerald McClellan beats John Mugabi via knockout 1/12

    Middleweight · WBO