Who was the first 2 weight world champion?

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  1. Eye of Timaeus

    Eye of Timaeus Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Looking up for the answer it said Fitzsimmons was the first 3 weight world champ and Barney Ross was the first to hold 2 weight belts simultaneously.
     
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  2. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    I imagine it's Fitz
     
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  3. Eye of Timaeus

    Eye of Timaeus Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Arguably Britains greatest fighter p4p
     
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  4. Thor Odinson

    Thor Odinson “U should have been banned for life”-some fangirl banned Full Member

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    Jem mace won the middleweight and heavyweight titles but this was before the transition to marquis of Queensbury rules
     
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  5. Drew101

    Drew101 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    George Dixon. Won championships in two weight classes before Fitz won his second at heavyweight.
     
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