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- Gus Lesnevich: 1940s Light Heavyweight Boxing ChampionGus Lesnevich was a tough light heavyweight who captured the 175 lbs championship on the eve of the Second World War. After serving his country during the war, he picked up his career and continued to reign as champ for some years.
- Light Heavyweight Outlook: 1 Boxer Beating Father Time, Clocking Younger FoesThe light heavyweight division is replacing its aging stars with young talent, but there's still one old-timer stubbornly holding on to the torch.
- A Look into the Past, Present, and Future of The: Light Heavyweight DivisionI will be writing a segment of every (or at least most of them) division in Boxing and giving hardcore fans, and casual fans a look into what is going on in the division. Who are contenders, pretenders, etc
Virgil "Quicksilver" Hill: Light Heavyweight GreatA profile of light heavyweight and cruiserweight champion Virgil Hill, who established a lasting legacy through his pair of long title reigns.- Bob Foster: Light Heavyweight LegendA profile of New Mexico's Bob Foster, the greatest boxer to come out of that state, and one of the best light heavyweights of all time.
- UFC 98: Evans Vs. Machida Light Heavyweight Title Fight PreviewFighter info. and winning picks for the UFC 98 event. Fights include Rashad Evans v. Lyoto Machida, Matt Hughes v. Matt Serra and Sean Sherk v. Frankie Edgar.
- The Light Heavyweight MixupUFC's Light heavyweight division has a class of fighters unlike any other in the organization. With so many championship caliber fighters, what's the organization to do in the coming months?
- Jose Torres, Former Light Heavyweight Champion, Dead at 72An obituary of boxer Jose Torres.
Jose Torres, World's Light Heavyweight Champion (1965-67)A biography of José Luis Torres- Tarver - Woods: Announced for Undercard of Dawson - JohnsonWith Jones - Trinidad now a part of Madison Square Garden history, Hopkins - Calzaghe in the works, Dawson - Johnson in the going and finally Tarver - Woods added into the mix!
- The Light Heavyweight Rankings Post-UFC 76After a year of stunning upsets, UFC 76 may take the cake when it comes to shockers. The Light Heavyweight division is a mess at the moment and this event has a great deal to do about it.
- Future Mixed Martial Arts Stars: Light Heavyweight EditionWith three of the top five Light Heavyweight fighters in the world being 30 years old or over there will be room at the top of the rankings for young fighters in the near future. Here are some fighters to keep an eye on in the Light Heavyweight division.
Top 10 Light Heavyweights of Sept - Nov 2006Clinton Woods is the man at 175lbs!
Dariusz "The Tiger" MichaczewskiA profile of Dariusz Michalczewski, who reigned as light heavyweight champion from 1997 to 2003, was ducked for years by Roy Jones, Jr., and stands as arguably the greatest Polish boxer of all time.- The PhantomA look at the career of the unbeaten former World champion
- Bernard Hopkins' Legend Continues to GrowLast week, Bernard Hopkins fought Kelly Pavlick, middleweight champion and hottest new star in Boxing. Everybody said that Hopkins had no chance and might even get knocked out for the first time in his career.
