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Keith Holmes

Keith Holmes held the WBC middleweight world title between 1996 and 2001.

World title bouts
8
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
6–2
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBC middleweight, 1996–1998)
2 years, 1 month

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1996 – Jan 2002

MiddleweightWBC
1996age 26Aprage 27JulOct1997Aprage 28JulOct1998Aprage 29JulOct1999Aprage 30JulOct2000Aprage 31JulOct2001Aprage 32JulOct2002
1996199719981999200020012002

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2001

  2. The Ring magazine rates Keith Holmes No. 6 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  3. Bernard Hopkins beats Keith Holmes via unanimous decision 12/12

    Middleweight · WBC and IBF

  4. 2000

  5. The Ring magazine rates Keith Holmes No. 3 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  6. Keith Holmes beats Robert McCracken via knockout 11/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  7. 1999

  8. The Ring magazine rates Keith Holmes No. 3 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  9. Keith Holmes beats Andrew Council via unanimous decision 12/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  10. Keith Holmes beats Hacine Cherifi via knockout 7/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  11. 1998

  12. The Ring magazine rates Keith Holmes No. 4 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  13. Hacine Cherifi beats Keith Holmes via unanimous decision 12/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  14. 1997

  15. The Ring magazine rates Keith Holmes No. 2 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  16. Keith Holmes beats Paul Vaden via knockout 11/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  17. 1996

  18. The Ring magazine rates Keith Holmes No. 2 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  19. Keith Holmes beats Richie Woodhall via knockout 12/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  20. Keith Holmes beats Quincy Taylor via knockout 9/12

    Middleweight · WBC

  21. 1995

  22. The Ring magazine rates Keith Holmes No. 10 at super welterweight in its annual ratings