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World Light Heavyweight Championship

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World Light Heavyweight Championship
Statistics
Final champion(s)Martin "Farmer" Burns
Most reignsClarence Eklund

The World Light Heavyweight Championship was the first recognized professional wrestling world light heavyweight championship created in 1905.

Title history

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Wrestler: Times: Date Won: Location: Notes:
Martin "Farmer" Burns 1 January 19, 1881 New York City, New York
Jack Dodd 1 August 7, 1882 New York City, New York
William Demetral 1 April 11, 1887 Chicago, Illinois
Yussif Hussane 1 April 20, 1895 Chicago, Illinois
William Demetral 1 October 26, 1897 Indianapolis, Indiana
Ad Santel 1 June 20, 1898 Chicago, Illinois
Fred Beell 1 November 7, 1901 N/A
Martin "Farmer" Burns 2 December 25, 1902 Worcester, Massachusetts
Fred Beell 2 April 3, 1903 Buffalo, New York
Americus 1 January 27, 1904 Bellingham, Washington
Jim Londos 3 March 15, 1905 New York City, New York
Earl Caddock 2 May 23, 1906 Kansas City, Missouri
Jim Londos 1 December 1, 1906 New Orleans, Louisiana
Clarence Eklund 3 December 17, 1906 Kansas City, Missouri
Helmer Myre 1 April 3, 1908 N/A
Clarence Eklund 1 October 25, 1910 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Helmer Myre 2 February 1, 1911 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Clarence Eklund 1 March 6, 1911 Chicago, Illinois
Charlie Rentrop 2 March 25, 1911 Buffalo, New York
Clarence Eklund 1 November 7, 1911 Des Moines, Iowa
Ted Thye 2 December 14, 1911 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Clarence Eklund 3 March 25, 1912 Chicago, Illinois
Ira Dern 2 July 4, 1913 Benton Harbor, Michigan
Pinky Gardner 1 September 18, 1913 Lexington, Kentucky
Clarence Eklund 1 October 21, 1913 Lexington, Kentucky
John Shimkus 3 July 10, 1914 Rock Island, Illinois
Clarence Eklund 1 January 8, 1917 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Ray Steele 1 January 19, 1881 New York City, New York
Ted Thye 1 August 7, 1882 New York City, New York
Billy Edwards 1 April 11, 1887 Chicago, Illinois
Charlie Fischer 1 April 20, 1895 Chicago, Illinois
Clarence Eklund 1 October 26, 1897 Indianapolis, Indiana
Hugh Nichols 1 June 20, 1898 Chicago, Illinois

See also

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References

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