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Digital cinematic image of Abass Baraou champion, standing shirtless under dramatic arena lights, holding the WBA super-welterweight title belt aloft with determination, symbolising his elevation to full champion.

Abass Baraou Elevated to WBA Super-Welterweight Champion — Does He Earn the Belt?

Abass Baraou has been elevated to WBA super-welterweight champion after Terence Crawford vacated. But does this belt carry real weight, or will Baraou be seen as a paper champion until he proves himself in the ring?

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: A photograph features a victorious, muscular, light-skinned male boxer in the ring, proudly holding the historic Lonsdale Belt above his head under warm arena lights, representing British title fight relevance.

Should British Title Fights Be Main Events Again?

The Forgotten Crown of British Boxing There was a time — not all that long ago — when the British title meant everything. Winning that iconic Lonsdale Belt wasn’t just a stepping stone to something bigger. It was the goal. For many boxers, it still is. Yet in 2025, we’re barely seeing British title fights

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