Note: No "unificatiion fight" results included. Note: The Ali Shadow is excluded also. Whose reign as recognized "world" champ is most legit in the fractured title era 1965-1977? The ABC Champs: Terrell, Ellis, Norton Terrell beat Machen for WBA title; defended against Chuvalo & Jones Ellis won WBA Tourney; defended against Patterson Norton "won" WBC title in arrears against Young; no successful defense. Joe Frazier New York State Title,Recognized as World Heavyweight title fight also in IL, PA, ME, and MA, TX Won Title against Mathis, defended against Ramos, Bonavena, Dave Ziggy, & JQuarry
