The Lonsdale Belt was a boxing prize introduced by Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, to be awarded to British boxing champions. It is still awarded to British champions today.
Read more about Lonsdale Belt: National Sporting Club, British Boxing Board of Control, List of Outright Winners (partial), Bibliography, Sources
Famous quotes containing the word belt:
“He cannot buckle his distempered cause
Within the belt of rule.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)