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Updated July 13, 2018 | Infoplease Staff Information
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DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSite
Nov. 17William JoppyHoward EastmanWm 12WBA*Las Vegas
Dec. 27Erland BetareJoseph SarkodyTKO 4—Orleans, France
Feb. 2Bernard HopkinsCarl DanielsTKO 10WBA/WBC/IBFReading, Penn.
Apr. 6Harry SimonArmand KranjcWu 12—Copenhagen, Denmark
May 11Felix TrinidadHacine CherifiTKO 4—San Juan, Puerto Rico
Oct. 10William JoppyNaotaka HozumiTKO 10WBA*Tokyo
Oct. 16Hacine CherifiChristophe Tendil Wu 10—Andrezieux-Bouthéon, France
*William Joppy won the vacant WBA title. Note that Bernard Hopkins is the WBA middleweight “super world champion.”

Super Middleweights (168 lbs)Major Bouts, 2001–02Junior Middleweights (154 lbs)
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