Exercise: Which of the Big 4 ABC Belts has the best Champions?

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  1. uppercut_to_the_body

    uppercut_to_the_body Well-Known Member Full Member

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    So basically just copy the text below and delete all but one of the champions, i.e. the champion you think is the best. Then count up how many occurrences of each org are in the final results.

    Minimumweight - Chayaphon Moonsri (WBC) Hiroto Kyoguchi (IBF) Thammanoon Niyomtrong (WBA) Ryuya Yamanaka (WBO)

    Light flyweight - Ken Shiro (WBC) Ryoichi Taguchi (IBF) (WBA) Ángel Acosta (WBO)

    Flyweight - Daigo Higa (WBC) Donnie Nietes (IBF) Artem Dalakian (WBA) Sho Kimura (WBO)

    Super flyweight - Wisaksil Wangek (WBC) Jerwin Ancajas (IBF) Kal Yafai (WBA) vacant (WBO)

    Bantamweight - vacant (WBC) (IBF) Ryan Burnett (WBA) Zolani Tete (WBO)

    Super bantamweight - Rey Vargas (WBC) Ryosuke Iwasa (IBF) Danny Roman (WBA) Jesse Magdaleno (WBO)

    Featherweight - Gary Russell Jr. (WBC) Lee Selby (IBF) Léo Santa Cruz (WBA) Óscar Valdez (WBO)

    Super featherweight - Miguel Berchelt (WBC) Kenichi Ogawa (IBF) Alberto Machado (WBA) Vasyl Lomachenko (WBO)

    Lightweight - vacant (WBC) Robert Easter Jr. (IBF) Jorge Linares (WBA)Ray Beltrán (WBO)

    Super lightweight - José Ramírez (WBC) Mikey Garcia (IBF) Kiryl Relikh (WBA)vacant (WBO)

    Welterweight - Keith Thurman (WBC)(WBA) Errol Spence Jr. (IBF) Jeff Horn (WBO)

    Super welterweight - Jermell Charlo (WBC) Jarrett Hurd (IBF) Erislandy Lara (WBA) Sadam Ali (WBO)

    Middleweight - Gennady Golovkin (WBC) (IBF) (WBA) Billy Joe Saunders (WBO)

    Super middleweight - David Benavidez (WBC) Caleb Truax (IBF) George Groves (WBA) Gilberto Ramírez (WBO)

    Light heavyweight - Adonis Stevenson (WBC) Artur Beterbiev (IBF) Dmitry Bivol (WBA) Sergey Kovalev (WBO)

    Cruiserweight - Oleksandr Usyk (WBC)(WBO) Murat Gassiev (IBF)(WBA)

    Heavyweight - Deontay Wilder (WBC) Anthony Joshua (IBF)(WBO)(WBA)
     
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  2. African Cobra

    African Cobra The Right Honourable Lord President of the Council banned Full Member

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    Difficult to say but what I would say is that the WBC is the most prestigious historically.
     
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  3. DynamicMoves

    DynamicMoves Well-Known Member Full Member

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    This just highlights that there are too many belts.

    Also WBO because of JEFF HORN!
     
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  4. uppercut_to_the_body

    uppercut_to_the_body Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Minimumweight - Chayaphon Moonsri (WBC)

    Light flyweight - Ken Shiro (WBC)

    Flyweight - Daigo Higa (WBC)

    Super flyweight - Wisaksil Wangek (WBC)

    Bantamweight - Ryan Burnett (WBA)

    Super bantamweight - Rey Vargas (WBC)

    Featherweight - Léo Santa Cruz (WBA)

    Super featherweight - Vasyl Lomachenko (WBO)

    Lightweight - Jorge Linares (WBA)

    Super lightweight - Mikey Garcia (IBF)

    Welterweight - Keith Thurman (WBC)(WBA)

    Super welterweight - Jermell Charlo (WBC)

    Middleweight - Billy Joe Saunders (WBO)

    Super middleweight - David Benavidez (WBC)

    Light heavyweight - Sergey Kovalev (WBO)

    Cruiserweight - Oleksandr Usyk (WBC)(WBO)

    Heavyweight - Deontay Wilder (WBC)

    WBC (10) WBA (4) WBO (4) IBF (1)
     
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  5. Mynydd

    Mynydd Member Full Member

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    Go on then, I'm not doing anything else... dunno jack about the lowest weights though, so starting at 130...

    Super featherweight - Vasyl Lomachenko (WBO)

    Lightweight - Jorge Linares (WBA)

    Super lightweight - Mikey Garcia (IBF)

    Welterweight - Errol Spence Jr. (IBF)

    Super welterweight - Jermell Charlo (WBC)

    Middleweight - Gennady Golovkin (WBC) (IBF) (WBA)

    Super middleweight - George Groves (IBO) (WBA)

    Light heavyweight - Sergey Kovalev (WBO)

    Cruiserweight - Oleksandr Usyk (WBC)(WBO)

    Heavyweight - Anthony Joshua (IBF)(WBO)(WBA)

    WBO - 4
    WBA - 4
    IBF - 4
    WBC - 3
     
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  6. uppercut_to_the_body

    uppercut_to_the_body Well-Known Member Full Member

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    WBC was way ahead in my results, although I'll admit some of my votes were slightly biased :deal:
     
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  7. f1ght3rz

    f1ght3rz Ronaldoooo is crying in his caaaaaar Full Member

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    Minimumweight - Chayaphon Moonsri (WBC)

    Light flyweight - Ken Shiro (WBC)

    Flyweight - Daigo Higa (WBC)

    Super flyweight - Wisaksil Wangek (WBC)

    Bantamweight - Zolani Tete (WBO)

    Super bantamweight - Jesse Magdaleno (WBO)

    Featherweight - Óscar Valdez (WBO)

    Super featherweight - Vasyl Lomachenko (WBO)

    Lightweight - Jorge Linares (WBA)

    Super lightweight - Mikey Garcia (IBF)

    Welterweight - Keith Thurman (WBC)(WBA)

    Super welterweight - Jarrett Hurd (IBF)

    Middleweight - Billy Joe Saunders (WBO)

    Super middleweight - George Groves (WBA)

    Light heavyweight - Sergey Kovalev (WBO)

    Cruiserweight - Oleksandr Usyk (WBC)(WBO)

    Heavyweight - Anthony Joshua (IBF)(WBO)(WBA)
     
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