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Which title did Jorge Linares hold from 2007 to 2008?

  • WBC featherweight

  • WBA lightweight

  • IBF welterweight

  • WBO middleweight

Answer

Jorge Linares held the WBC featherweight title from 2007 to 2008. This title is awarded by the World Boxing Council (WBC) to the top-ranked boxer in the featherweight division, which encompasses fighters weighing between 122 and 126 pounds. Linares won the title by defeating Oscar Larios in 2007 and successfully defended it twice before losing it to Juan Carlos Salgado in 2008.
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