Lonsdale Belt
The Board also sanctions bouts for British boxing's most prestigious title: the Lonsdale Belt. The Lonsdale Belt is awarded to the champion of the United Kingdom in each respective weight class and to win the belt outright it must be defended against a British challenger on at least three separate occasions.
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Famous quotes containing the word belt:
“He cannot buckle his distempered cause
Within the belt of rule.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)