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