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Joe Knight

Joe Knight held the WBA light heavyweight world title in 1933.

World title bouts
2
Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
0–1–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBA light heavyweight, 1933)
2 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1933 – Jan 1935

Light HeavyweightNYSAC
WBA
The Ring
1933age 23AprJulOct1934age 24AprJulOct1935age 25
193319341935

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1935

  2. The Ring magazine rates Joe Knight No. 8 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  3. 1934

  4. The Ring magazine rates Joe Knight No. 3 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  5. Joe Knight and Maxie Rosenbloom draw via points decision 15/15

    Light Heavyweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  6. 1933

  7. The Ring magazine rates Joe Knight No. 3 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  8. Bob Godwin beats Joe Knight via points decision 10/10

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  9. Joe Knight becomes WBA light heavyweight champion

    Light Heavyweight · WBA

  10. 1932

  11. The Ring magazine rates Joe Knight No. 2 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  12. 1931

  13. The Ring magazine rates Joe Knight No. 10 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings