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From which year did Walcott hold the World Welterweight Champion title?

  • 1901

  • 1905

  • 1910

  • 1900

Answer

Walcott held the World Welterweight Champion title from 1901 to 1903. He won the title by defeating Tommy Ryan in a rematch on March 1, 1901. Walcott defended the title against Mike Sullivan on September 15, 1901, and against Sam Langford on February 14, 1902. He lost the title to Sullivan on November 3, 1903.
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