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Zab Judah

Zab Judah held the WBA Super, WBC, IBF and The Ring welterweight world titles and the IBF and WBO super lightweight world titles between 2000 and 2011. Judah's highest place in The Ring's annual pound for pound ratings was No. 10, in 2005. Judah first became a world champion aged 22 after winning the IBF super lightweight world title by beating Jan Piet Bergman.

World title bouts
19
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
11–8
World titles held
6
Longest world title reign (IBF super lightweight, 2000–2001)
1 year, 8 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 2000 – Jan 2014

2000age 222001age 232002age 242003age 252004age 262005age 272006age 282007age 292008age 302009age 312010age 322011age 332012age 342013age 352014age 36
200020052010

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2013

  2. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 6 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  3. Danny Garcia beats Zab Judah via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · WBA Super, WBC and The Ring

  4. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 3 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  5. 2011

  6. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 8 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  7. Amir Khan beats Zab Judah via knockout 5/12

    Super Lightweight · WBA Super and IBF

  8. Zab Judah beats Kaizer Mabuza via knockout 7/12

    Super Lightweight · IBF

  9. 2008

  10. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 7 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  11. Joshua Clottey beats Zab Judah via technical decision 9/12

    Welterweight · IBF

  12. 2007

  13. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 5 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  14. Miguel Cotto beats Zab Judah via knockout 11/12

    Welterweight · WBA Regular

  15. 2006

  16. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 4 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  17. Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Zab Judah via unanimous decision 12/12

    Welterweight · IBF

  18. Carlos Baldomir beats Zab Judah via unanimous decision 12/12

    Welterweight · WBC and The Ring

  19. 2005

  20. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah the welterweight champion in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 10 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  21. Zab Judah beats Cosme Rivera Yocupicio via knockout 3/12

    Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC, IBF and The Ring

  22. Zab Judah beats Cory Spinks via knockout 9/12

    Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC, IBF and The Ring

  23. 2004

  24. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 2 at welterweight in its annual ratings

  25. Cory Spinks beats Zab Judah via unanimous decision 12/12

    Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC, IBF and The Ring

  26. Zab Judah’s reign as the WBO super lightweight world champion ends

    Super Lightweight · WBO

  27. 2003

  28. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 2 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  29. Zab Judah beats Jaime Rangel via knockout 1/12

    Super Lightweight · WBO

  30. Zab Judah beats DeMarcus Corley via split decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · WBO

  31. 2002

  32. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 2 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  33. 2001

  34. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 2 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  35. Kostya Tszyu beats Zab Judah via technical knockout 2/12

    Super Lightweight · WBA Super, WBC, IBF and The Ring

  36. Zab Judah beats Allan Vester via knockout 3/12

    Super Lightweight · IBF

  37. Zab Judah beats Reggie Green via knockout 10/12

    Super Lightweight · IBF

  38. 2000

  39. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 2 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  40. Zab Judah beats Hector Quiroz via knockout 8/12

    Super Lightweight · IBF

  41. Zab Judah beats Terron Millett via knockout 4/12

    Super Lightweight · IBF

  42. Zab Judah beats Junior Witter via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · IBF

  43. Zab Judah beats Jan Piet Bergman via knockout 4/12

    Super Lightweight · IBF

  44. 1999

  45. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 4 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

  46. 1998

  47. The Ring magazine rates Zab Judah No. 7 at super lightweight in its annual ratings