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WBC and Roman
On June 8, 1986, he and Jaime Miranda had a rubber match, Laciar winning a ten round decision, and two months later, the Mexican world Junior Bantamweight champion, the late Gilberto Roman, travelled to Argentina to defend his WBC world crown versus Laciar, the fight ending in a 12 round draw.
Carazo came back to beat former Flyweight world champion Santos Laciar by a decision in 12 at Caguas in 1988, and was given a chance to challenge the late Gilberto Roman for the WBC world's Jr. Bantamweight title in 1989, in the Los Angeles suburb of Inglewood, California.
The WBC launched a website called Priests Rape Boys in which they criticize the Roman Catholic Church because of the Catholic sex abuse scandal, saying, " Every time any person gives any amount of money to the Catholic Church, that person is paying the salary of pedophile rapists.
The WBC claims that Orthodox Christians are indistinguishable from Roman Catholics.
On July 12 of 2002, he partially regained the WBC light middleweight title, when he beat Roman Karmazin by a twelve round unanimous decision in Madrid, for the WBC's " Interim " title.

WBC and Catholic
The WBC also criticizes Catholicism, as it does Eastern Orthodoxy, for venerating the Virgin Mary, the Saints, relics, and icons ; accusing the Catholic Church of committing idolatry.

WBC and Church
The Westboro Baptist Church ( WBC ) is an American, Independent Baptist church known for its extreme ideologies, especially those against homosexuality.
A WBC member and child protesting homosexuality at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma
On April 10, 2008 more than 1, 000 UW – Stout students counter-protested the widely known Westboro Baptist Church ( WBC ).

WBC and largest
The WBC is not affiliated with any known Baptist conventions or associations and the two largest Baptist denominations, the Baptist World Alliance and the Southern Baptist Convention have denounced the WBC over the years.
At and, Willard was the tallest and the largest heavyweight champion in boxing history, until the Primo Carnera won the title on June 29, 1933, and the Vitali Klitschko won the WBC title in 2004.
The bout took place at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium on 3 November 2007, in front of over 50, 000 fans ( then the largest indoor boxing event in European history ) and was a unification bout for the WBO, WBA, WBC and The Ring Super Middleweight titles.

WBC and most
* Chronic systemic inflammation as reflected by upper normal WBC concentrations, elevated hs-CRP and many other blood chemistry markers, most only research level at present, not clinically done.
When Gómez left his WBC title vacant soon after, Cruz became recognized by most fans as the universal world champion.
* June 15 – in the most anticipated bout of the year, Thomas Hearns, WBC world Jr. Middleweight champion, knocks out WBA world champion Roberto Durán in two rounds.
His most notable early win came against former WBC super featherweight champion Alfredo Escalera in 1982, when he won a ten-round decision.
* June 11-After one of the most racially charged fight promotions in history, Larry Holmes retains his WBC world Heavyweight title with a thirteen round knockout over the fighter dubbed as the White Hope, Gerry Cooney, in Las Vegas ( see: Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney ).
Margie Phelps, daughter of pastor Fred Phelps and attorney for WBC, said in an interview with Fox News that Obama is " absolutely " going to hell, and that he is " most likely the Beast spoken of in the Revelation ".
The WBC is most known for protesting at the funerals of U. S. soldiers killed overseas.
The most notable events supported by the WBC include Glastonbury Festival, Reading and Leeds Festivals, Latitude Festival, Tolpuddle Festival, Guilfest, Homelands, Festival Internacional de Benicàssim and Womad, as well as smaller concerts and meetings.
One of the most controversial technical decisions in boxing history occurred in March 1994, when Julio César Chávez regained the WBC world Jr. Welterweight title over his previous conqueror, Frankie Randall: Large percentages of both members of the media and the Pay Per View public had Randall ahead by a substantial amount when the fight was stopped in the eighth round due to a cut on Chávez's head, but the judges viewed the fight otherwise, giving the fight to Chávez by a split technical decision.
Girgrah lost to Martin on points over eight rounds, but her name's stock rose in defeat, as most boxing magazine writers agreed that she performed well against the defending WBC women's world champion.
Currently, winning an EBU title is considered important, but not necessary, by many European boxers in order to go on and fight for a world title of the four most widely recognized world championship boxing organizations, the IBF, WBO, WBA and WBC.
McCline was most recently set to face Vitali Klitschko, in the latter ’ s first fight back since retiring from the ring in 2005, but due to an injury Klitschko was forced to pull out, and instead McCline fought Samuel Peter on 6 October 2007 for Peter's WBC Interim title.

WBC and organized
In 1996, Phelps began a campaign called " Topeka's Baptist Holocaust ", whereby he attempted to draw attention to attacks perpetrated against WBC picketers, saying that they were not random but organized attacks orchestrated by Jews and homosexuals.

WBC and group
The first world champions from Venezuela and Thailand were crowned during the 1960s, and the WBA and WBC started competing against each other, after the WBA changed its name from the National Boxing Association in 1962 and a group split from the WBA in 1963 to form the WBC.
The group was initially formed to shelter and protect the funerals from protesters from the WBC.

WBC and history
After that loss, Benitez again moved up in weight, and on May 23, 1981, at age 22, he became the youngest three-time world champion in boxing history by knocking out WBC World Super Welterweight Champion Maurice Hope in twelve rounds in Las Vegas.
Considered one of the greatest fighters in history, Chávez won six world titles in three weight divisions: WBC Super Featherweight ( 1984 ), WBA Lightweight ( 1987 ), WBC Lightweight ( 1988 ), WBC Light Welterweight ( 1989 ), IBF Light Welterweight ( 1990 ) and WBC Light Welterweight ( 1994 ) for the second time.
Throughout its history, the WBC has allowed some of its organization's champions to fight unification fights with champions of other organizations, although there were times it stepped in to prevent such fights.
After seven defenses of his Lineal and WBC Welterweight titles, De La Hoya fought rival and IBF Champion Félix Trinidad ( 35 – 0 ) on September 18, 1999, in one of the biggest pay-per-view events in history, setting a record for a non-heavyweight fight.
Holmes, whose left jab is considered one of the greatest weapons in the history of sports, was the WBC Heavyweight Champion from 1978 to 1983, The Ring Heavyweight Champion from 1980 to 1985, and the IBF Heavyweight Champion from 1983 to 1985.
* June 20-Alexis Argüello becomes the sixth three time world champion in boxing history when he defeats Jim Watt by decision in fifteen rounds to win the WBC world Lightweight title in London.
* November 22-In the words of HBO Boxing commentator, Barry Tompkins, And we have a new era in Boxing, when Mike Tyson becomes the youngest world Heavyweight champion in history, beating Trevor Berbick by knockout in round two to take the WBC world championship as Don King's Heavyweight tournament continues in Las Vegas.
* March 9-Thomas Hearns becomes the ninth boxer in history to win world titles in three divisions, and the first American to do so since Henry Armstrong, knocking out WBC world Light-Heavyweight champion Dennis Andries, born in Guyana but a British resident, in round ten in Detroit.
* July 15-With only two previous professional bouts, Thailand's Saensak Muangsuring makes history by winning the WBC world Jr. Welterweight title, knocking out world champion Jose Fernandez in Bangkok.
Patterson remained the youngest heavyweight champion in history until November 22, 1986, when a 20-year old Mike Tyson defeated the 31-year old WBC Heavyweight Champion Trevor Berbick by TKO in round 2.
Minutes later, the fight ended and Randall had made boxing history, as well as claiming Chávez ' WBC light welterweight championship on a split decision.
It was the first bout for the WBA, WBC and IBF titles in history.
Most women will give a history of chronic recurrent UTIs but the cultures seem to not show any conventional bacterial growth, and pyuria ( more than 5 WBC per HPF ) is absent.
On November 29, 2009 the arena hosted one of the biggest fights in Japan's history as WBC Flyweight Champion Daisuke Naito defends his title against Koki Kameda.
Meza became the first challenger in boxing history to be dropped in round one, get up and knock the world champion out in the same first round, when he beat Garza to become the WBC world Super Bantamweight champion that day.

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