England_Boxing_National_Amateur_Championships_Light-Heavyweight_Champions

England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Heavyweight Champions

England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Heavyweight Champions

English Boxing competition

The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Light-Heavyweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship.[1] It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom.

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History

The light-heavyweight division was inaugurated in 1920 and is currently contested in the under-80 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships.[2]

Past winners

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