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PBR Champions as of January 1st, 1906
Jack Root – Heavyweight
Record: 25-4-2 (10)
Title bouts: 2-2
Country: United States
Age: 29
(The real champion was Marvin Hart, currently ranked #5 in the PBR)
Sam Langford – Light Heavyweight
Record: 23-1-1 (17)
Title bouts: 2-0 (1)
Country: Canada
Age: 22
(The real champion VACANT)
Charles McCoy – Middleweight
Record: 47-3 (39)
Title bouts: 10-1 (8)
Country: United States
Age: 33
(The real champion was Tommy Ryan, retired from the PBR)
Young Peter Jackson – Welterweight
Record: 34-2-1 (20)
Title bouts: 2-1
Country: United States
Age: 27
(The real champion was Honey Mellody, currently ranked #10 in the PBR)
Mike Sullivan – Lightweight
Record: 22-3-2 (4)
Title bouts: 1-0
Country: United States
Age: 27
(The real champion was Joe Gans, currently ranked #2 in the PBR)
Abe Attell – Featherweight
Record: 25-1 (5)
Title bouts: 3-1 (1)
Country: United States
Age: 21
(The real champion was Attell)
Jimmy Barry – Bantamweight
Record: 46-0 (21)
Title bouts: 12-0 (6)
Country: United States
Age: 35
(The real champion was Jimmy Walsh, currently ranked #5 in the PBR)
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Eddie Collins was one of the most accomplished all-around ballplayers ever to play the game. They called Collins "Cocky," not because he was arrogant, but because he was filled with confidence based on sheer ability ~ Author Jack Kavanaugh
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