Belts are more important to boxers trying to stake their claim. Established stars can drop and pick up belts much easier. Which is partly why belts are losing cred on a daily basis. Once you;ve won it, it's in the history books.
if mayweather would have payed he would have been wba champ.hmm i might do that because i would want to have all the belts.the divison will have been cleaned sqeaky clean if you got all the belts.rememeber when baldo cound not pay for them all and beat judah and still judah had a belt left, but for some reason that other belt was never vacted and judah loss it to floyd.