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is a table showing the boxers who have won the New
Zealand professional light heavyweight championship. The title has been administered by the New Zealand Boxing Association, New Zealand National Boxing Federation, New Zealand Boxing Council and
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Title was award to Jim
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presented the title to
Berridge after a non-title bout against Moses Ioelu.
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Leuii vacated the title as he was deported from New
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Rollinson
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Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
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Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
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Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
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Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
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Jacobs
Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
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Keith Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
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List of New Zealand super featherweight boxing champions
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List of New Zealand super welterweight boxing champions
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List of New Zealand super middleweight boxing champions
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Hay Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
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List of New Zealand super lightweight boxing champions
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Parker was stripped of the title for being overweight.
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list of New Zealand light heavyweight boxing champions
1043:Lists of New Zealand professional boxing champions
924:List of New Zealand featherweight boxing champions
884:List of New Zealand cruiserweight boxing champions
929:List of New Zealand bantamweight boxing champions
904:List of New Zealand welterweight boxing champions
894:List of New Zealand middleweight boxing champions
914:List of New Zealand lightweight boxing champions
879:List of New Zealand heavyweight boxing champions
737:Berridge retired at the end of his title reign.
735:The bout was scheduled for 4 x 3 minute rounds.
976:"Boxer Reece Papuni shows he is the real deal"
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998:"Patient Sam Rapira claims New Zealand belt"
874:List of New Zealand female boxing champions
851:New Zealand Professional Boxing Commission
812:New Zealand Professional Boxing Commission
721:New Zealand Professional Boxing Association
25:New Zealand Professional Boxing Association
869:List of New Zealand world boxing champions
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793:New Zealand National Boxing Federation
774:New Zealand National Boxing Federation
753:New Zealand National Boxing Federation
698:New Zealand National Boxing Federation
954:"Boxing: Champion playing it quietly"
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161:15 February 1932 – 14 February 1936
259:29 October 1945 – 15 February 1947
180:14 February 1936 – 29 October 1937
934:Professional boxing in New Zealand
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679:New Zealand Boxing Association
658:New Zealand Boxing Association
639:New Zealand Boxing Association
601:New Zealand Boxing Association
581:New Zealand Boxing Association
560:New Zealand Boxing Association
539:New Zealand Boxing Association
520:New Zealand Boxing Association
500:New Zealand Boxing Association
481:New Zealand Boxing Association
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462:New Zealand Boxing Association
443:New Zealand Boxing Association
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125:New Zealand Boxing Association
106:New Zealand Boxing Association
103:12 August 1929 – 12 March 1930
84:New Zealand Boxing Association
65:New Zealand Boxing Association
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367:Broughton Vacated the title.
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228:Jenkin died on 5 March 1940.
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219:22 June 1939 – 5 March 1940
81:3 May 1923 – 12 August 1929
704:Sullivan held both titles.
620:New Zealand Boxing Council
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1048:Light-heavyweight boxers
848:8 June 2024 – Present
831:Pro Box New Zealand
40:Duration of reign
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940:References
743:Sam Rapira
155:Ray Nicol
116:Artie Hay
75:Ed Parker
592:Alex Sua
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863:See also
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1023:Boxrec
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37:Reign
731:NZPBA
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