{"id":15212,"date":"2022-07-07T19:36:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T19:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fightersvault.com\/?p=15212"},"modified":"2022-11-03T19:50:11","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T19:50:11","slug":"undisputed-vs-unified-vs-lineal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fightersvault.com\/undisputed-vs-unified-vs-lineal\/","title":{"rendered":"Undisputed vs Unified vs Lineal &#8211; Different Boxing Champions Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In boxing, there are so many different champions and organizations that it can be confusing for new fans to keep up. You have lineal champions, unified champions, and undisputed champions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To clear the confusion, we&#8217;ll explain just what it means to be considered one of these champions &#8211; also listing some of the most notable undisputed champions of all time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s dive in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Ezoic - Blog Post Place 1 - mid_content -->\n<div id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-184\"> <\/div>\n<!-- End Ezoic - Blog Post Place 1 - mid_content -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a Lineal Champion In Boxing?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A lineal champion is a boxer who beats the reigning and defending champion\u2014specifically beating the former undisputed to become the new champion of a weight division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a Unified Boxing Champion?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A unified boxing champion is a boxer who holds more than one world title, but not all four. They are the champions of two to three sanctioning bodies within their weight class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Ezoic - Blog Post Place 2 - long_content -->\n<div id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-186\"> <\/div>\n<!-- End Ezoic - Blog Post Place 2 - long_content -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is An Undisputed Boxing Champion?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To be an undisputed boxing champion, you must hold every title of the four major boxing organizations. Every pro boxer&#8217;s goal is to hold every major belt simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those four major boxing organizations include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wboboxing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Boxing Organization (WBO)<\/a>.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Boxing Council (WBC)<\/a>.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibf-usba-boxing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Boxing Federation (IBF)<\/a>.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbaboxing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Boxing Association (WBA)<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<!-- Ezoic - Blog Post Place 3 - longer_content -->\n<div id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-187\"> <\/div>\n<!-- End Ezoic - Blog Post Place 3 - longer_content -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous Undisputed Boxing Champions&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/fightersvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/undisputed-vs-unified-vs-lineal-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"undisputed vs unified vs lineal\" class=\"wp-image-15223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fightersvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/undisputed-vs-unified-vs-lineal-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fightersvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/undisputed-vs-unified-vs-lineal-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fightersvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/undisputed-vs-unified-vs-lineal-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fightersvault.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/undisputed-vs-unified-vs-lineal-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a long list of undisputed champions in the history of boxing. Below we discuss some of the most notable undisputed champions within each weight division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Different Criteria To Be An Undisputed Champion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The criteria of an undisputed champion has changed throughout the history of boxing. This is due to the inclusion of different boxing organizations and sanctioning bodies since 1921.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the history of boxing, there have been four criteria for being an undisputed boxing champion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>1st criteria(1921-1963):<\/strong>&nbsp;Holding the New York State Athletic Commission Title (NYSAC) the NBA title (renamed WBA in 1962).&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>2nd Criteria (1963-1983):<\/strong>&nbsp;Simultaneously holding the WBA and WBC world titles.<\/li><li><strong>3rd Criteria (1983-2007):&nbsp;<\/strong>Boxers who held the WBA, WBC, and IBF world titles.<\/li><li><strong>4th Criteria (Current):<\/strong>&nbsp;The current definition of an undisputed champion is holding the belts of the four major organizations.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<!-- Ezoic - Blog Post Place 4 - longest_content -->\n<div id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-188\"> <\/div>\n<!-- End Ezoic - Blog Post Place 4 - longest_content -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous Undisputed Heavyweight Champion&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Jack Dempsey<\/li><li>Max Schmeling<\/li><li>Primo Carnero<\/li><li>Max Baer<\/li><li>J.J. Braddock<\/li><li>Joe Louis<\/li><li>Ezzard Charles<\/li><li>Jersey Joe Walcott<\/li><li>Rocky Marciano<\/li><li>Floyd Patterson<\/li><li>Sonny Liston<\/li><li>Muhammad Ali<\/li><li>Joe Frazier<\/li><li>George Foreman<\/li><li>Mike Tyson<\/li><li>Evander Holyfield<\/li><li>Lennox Lewis<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<!-- Ezoic - Blof Post Place 5 - incontent_5 -->\n<div id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-189\"> <\/div>\n<!-- End Ezoic - Blof Post Place 5 - incontent_5 -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous Undisputed Cruiserweight Champions&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Evander Holyfield<\/li><li>Oleksandr Usyk<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous Undisputed Light Heavyweight Champions&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Maxie Rosenbloom<\/li><li>Archie Moore<\/li><li>Dick Tiger<\/li><li>Bob Foster<\/li><li>Michael Spinks<\/li><li>Roy Jones Jr<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<!-- Ezoic - Blog Place 6 - incontent_6 -->\n<div id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-190\"> <\/div>\n<!-- End Ezoic - Blog Place 6 - incontent_6 -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous Undisputed Super Middleweight Champions&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Canelo Alvarez<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous Undisputed Middleweight Champions&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Johnny Wilson&nbsp;<\/li><li>Harry Greb<\/li><li>Mickey Walker<\/li><li>Vince Dundee<\/li><li>Freddie Steele<\/li><li>Tony Zale<\/li><li>Jake Lamotta<\/li><li>Sugar Ray Robinson<\/li><li>Carlos Monzon<\/li><li>Marvin Hagler<\/li><li>Bernard Hopkins<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<!-- Ezoic - Blog Post Place 7 - incontent_7 -->\n<div id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-191\"> <\/div>\n<!-- End Ezoic - Blog Post Place 7 - incontent_7 -->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous Undisputed Light Middleweight Champions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Sandro Mazzinghi<\/li><li>Kim Ki-soo<\/li><li>Freddie Little<\/li><li>Koichi Wajima&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Famous Undisputed Welterweight Champions&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Jackie Britton<\/li><li>Pete Latzo<\/li><li>Joe Dundee<\/li><li>Henry Armstrong<\/li><li>Sugar Ray Robinson<\/li><li>Kid Gavilan&nbsp;<\/li><li>Carmen Basilio<\/li><li>Benny Paret<\/li><li>Emile Griffith<\/li><li>Curtis Cokes<\/li><li>Jose Napoles<\/li><li>Sugar Ray Leonard<\/li><li>Cory Spinks<\/li><li>Zab Judah<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<!-- Ezoic - 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To summarize, here are short definitions of each type of champion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Lineal Champion:&nbsp;<\/strong>Beat the undisputed champion to become the new champion.<\/li><li><strong>Unified Champion:<\/strong>&nbsp;Holds two to three of the major championships<\/li><li><strong>Undisputed Champion:<\/strong>&nbsp;Holds all the major titles at once.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoyed our article on the different types of boxing champions, share it by hitting the button below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lineal champion vs unified champion vs undisputed champion. 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