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Silvio Branco

Silvio Branco held the WBA Regular light heavyweight world title between 2003 and 2007. Branco first became a world champion aged 37 after winning the WBA Regular light heavyweight world title by beating Mehdi Sahnoune.

World title bouts
5
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
1–4
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBA Regular light heavyweight, 2006–2007)
6 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 2000 – Jan 2010

Light HeavyweightWBA Regular
Super MiddleweightIBF
2000age 332001age 342002age 352003age 362004age 372005age 382006age 392007age 402008age 412009age 422010age 43
200020022004200620082010

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2009

  2. Jean Pascal beats Silvio Branco via knockout 10/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBC

  3. 2007

  4. Stipe Drews beats Silvio Branco via unanimous decision 12/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBA Regular

  5. 2006

  6. Silvio Branco becomes WBA Regular light heavyweight champion

    Light Heavyweight · WBA Regular

  7. 2004

  8. Fabrice Tiozzo beats Silvio Branco via majority decision 12/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBA Regular

  9. 2003

  10. The Ring magazine rates Silvio Branco No. 7 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  11. Silvio Branco beats Mehdi Sahnoune via knockout 11/12

    Light Heavyweight · WBA Regular

  12. 2000

  13. Sven Ottke beats Silvio Branco via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Middleweight · IBF