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Lou Del Valle

Lou Del Valle held the WBA light heavyweight world title between 1997 and 1998.

World title bouts
5
Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
1–3–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBA light heavyweight, 1997–1998)
9 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1996 – Jan 2003

Light HeavyweightWBA
WBA Regular
WBC
1996age 271997age 281998age 291999age 302000age 312001age 322002age 332003age 34
1996199820002002

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2002

  2. The Ring magazine rates Lou Del Valle No. 9 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  3. Bruno Girard beats Lou Del Valle via split decision 12/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBA Regular

  4. 2001

  5. The Ring magazine rates Lou Del Valle No. 8 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  6. Lou Del Valle and Bruno Girard draw via split decision 12/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  7. 1999

  8. The Ring magazine rates Lou Del Valle No. 3 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  9. 1998

  10. The Ring magazine rates Lou Del Valle No. 5 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  11. Roy Jones Jr beats Lou Del Valle via unanimous decision 12/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBA and WBC

  12. 1997

  13. The Ring magazine rates Lou Del Valle No. 6 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  14. Lou Del Valle beats Eddy Smulders via knockout 8/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  15. 1996

  16. Virgil Hill beats Lou Del Valle via unanimous decision 12/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  17. 1995

  18. The Ring magazine rates Lou Del Valle No. 10 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings