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For twenty-five years since being created,g the strawweight division has been slowly winning a small share of admirers but mostly in Asia and in Latin America. Fighters from other parts of the world, specifically of Caucasian origin, were very rare among the elite; just two of them – Scotsman David Weir and Spaniard Jorge Mata – having been able to capture a part of the world title. Both reached their career-high results and acquired vacant WBO 105lb titles during “The European Exile” of the World Boxing Organization, when most of its champions were either Europeans or were based in Europe. Both reigned for a very short time, making just a couple of defenses of their titles conjointly before losing them to a better opposition. [Click Here To Read More]
