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Kevin Kelley

Kevin Kelley held the WBC featherweight world title between 1993 and 1995. Kelley's highest place in The Ring's annual pound for pound ratings was No. 10, in 1994.

World title bouts
6
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
3–3
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBC featherweight, 1993–1995)
1 year, 1 month

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1993 – Jan 2004

FeatherweightWBC
WBO
The Ring
1993age 251994age 261995age 271996age 281997age 291998age 301999age 312000age 322001age 332002age 342003age 352004age 36
199419961998200020022004

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2003

  2. Marco Antonio Barrera beats Kevin Kelley via knockout 4/12

    Featherweight · The Ring

  3. 1997

  4. The Ring magazine rates Kevin Kelley No. 5 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  5. Naseem Hamed beats Kevin Kelley via knockout 4/12

    Featherweight · WBO

  6. 1996

  7. The Ring magazine rates Kevin Kelley No. 5 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  8. 1995

  9. Alejandro Gonzalez beats Kevin Kelley via corner retirement 10/12

    Featherweight · WBC

  10. 1994

  11. The Ring magazine rates Kevin Kelley No. 1 at featherweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Kevin Kelley No. 10 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  12. Kevin Kelley beats Jose Vida Ramos via knockout 2/12

    Featherweight · WBC

  13. Kevin Kelley beats Jesse Benavides via unanimous decision 12/12

    Featherweight · WBC

  14. 1993

  15. The Ring magazine rates Kevin Kelley No. 1 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  16. Kevin Kelley beats Gregorio Vargas via unanimous decision 12/12

    Featherweight · WBC

  17. 1992

  18. The Ring magazine rates Kevin Kelley No. 4 at featherweight in its annual ratings

  19. 1991

  20. The Ring magazine rates Kevin Kelley No. 9 at featherweight in its annual ratings