World title lineage

NYSAC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Champions

A complete roll of NYSAC light heavyweight champions since 1923 — 10 champions across 11 reigns. ARCHIE MOORE is the current titleholder. The longest reign belongs to ARCHIE MOORE (65y 5m, 0 defences).

  1. 11
    ARCHIE MOORECURRENT CHAMPION

    1961–present · 65y 5m · 0 defences

  2. 10

    1960–1961 · 1y · 1 defence

  3. 9

    1955–1960 · 4y 11m · 2 defences

  4. 8

    1941–1955 · 13y 10m · 1 defence

  5. 7

    1939–1941 · 2y 2m · 0 defences

  6. 6

    1934–1939 · 4y 8m · 0 defences

  7. 5

    1930–1934 · 4y 1m · 0 defences

  8. 4

    1929–1930 · 1y 3m · 0 defences

  9. 3

    1926–1929 · 3y · 1 defence

  10. 2

    1925–1926 · 1y 2m · 0 defences

  11. 1

    1923–1925 · 1y 10m · 0 defences

The Ring Record

Rankings derived from the Mike Paul / Bob Bordier heavyweight rating system.

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