Whicker: Lomachenko vs. Lopez winner takes all finally

Joe Brown had 187 professional fights. That doesn’t count all his bouts in the Navy, or, for that matter, the seven times he joined American invasions of Japanese holdings in World War II.
Carlos Ortiz lifted Brown’s lightweight title in 1962. He lost it to Ismael Laguna but got it back seven months later. Aside from that interregnum, Brown and Ortiz were lightweight champions from 1956 through 1968. No WBC, no WBA, no EIEIO. Just one.
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