WBA light heavyweight title
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The WBA light heavyweight title is a world championship boxing title sanctioned by the World Boxing Association for competitors in the light heavyweight division.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| WBA light heavyweight title canonical | 4 |
| National Boxing Association light heavyweight title | 1 |
| World Boxing Association light heavyweight world championship | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7174795 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: WBA light heavyweight title Context triple: [Thomas Hearns, titleHeld, WBA light heavyweight title]
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A.
WBA heavyweight title
The WBA heavyweight title is a major world championship in professional boxing's heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Association.
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B.
WBA light middleweight title
The WBA light middleweight title is a world championship boxing title sanctioned by the World Boxing Association for fighters competing in the light middleweight (super welterweight) division.
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C.
WBA cruiserweight title
The WBA cruiserweight title is a major professional boxing world championship sanctioned by the World Boxing Association for fighters in the cruiserweight division.
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D.
WBC light heavyweight title
The WBC light heavyweight title is a prestigious world championship in professional boxing's light heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Council.
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E.
WBA (Super) lightweight title
The WBA (Super) lightweight title is a prestigious world championship belt in professional boxing’s 140-pound division, recognized as the elevated “super” version of the World Boxing Association’s light welterweight crown.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WBA light heavyweight title Target entity description: The WBA light heavyweight title is a world championship boxing title sanctioned by the World Boxing Association for competitors in the light heavyweight division.
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A.
WBA heavyweight title
The WBA heavyweight title is a major world championship in professional boxing's heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Association.
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B.
WBA light middleweight title
The WBA light middleweight title is a world championship boxing title sanctioned by the World Boxing Association for fighters competing in the light middleweight (super welterweight) division.
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C.
WBA cruiserweight title
The WBA cruiserweight title is a major professional boxing world championship sanctioned by the World Boxing Association for fighters in the cruiserweight division.
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D.
WBC light heavyweight title
The WBC light heavyweight title is a prestigious world championship in professional boxing's light heavyweight division, sanctioned by the World Boxing Council.
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E.
WBA (Super) lightweight title
The WBA (Super) lightweight title is a prestigious world championship belt in professional boxing’s 140-pound division, recognized as the elevated “super” version of the World Boxing Association’s light welterweight crown.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
light heavyweight boxing title
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world boxing championship title ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WBA light heavyweight world title ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
World Boxing Association light heavyweight world championship
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linked to:
WBA light heavyweight title
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| awardedFor | winning a sanctioned WBA light heavyweight world championship bout ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
World Boxing Association championships
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linked to:
WBA world titles
light heavyweight boxing world champions ⓘ |
| competedForBy | professional boxers ⓘ |
| competitionType | individual sport ⓘ |
| contestedIn | title fights ⓘ |
| country | international ⓘ |
| discipline | professional boxing ⓘ |
| divisionLimit |
175 lb
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79.38 kg ⓘ |
| eligibility | male professional boxers in the light heavyweight division ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Boxing Association ⓘ |
| hasComponent | championship belt ⓘ |
| hasGenderCategory | men ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPredecessor |
National Boxing Association light heavyweight title
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linked to:
WBA light heavyweight title
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| introducedBy | World Boxing Association ⓘ |
| level | world ⓘ |
| organizationTypeOfSanctioningBody | professional boxing sanctioning organization ⓘ |
| partOf | WBA world titles ⓘ |
| rankingSystem | WBA rankings ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | major world title in light heavyweight boxing ⓘ |
| regulates | championship bouts in the WBA light heavyweight division ⓘ |
| requires | compliance with WBA rules and regulations ⓘ |
| sanctionedBy | World Boxing Association ⓘ |
| scope | world ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| weightClass | light heavyweight ⓘ |
| weightRange | above super middleweight and below cruiserweight ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: WBA light heavyweight title Description of subject: The WBA light heavyweight title is a world championship boxing title sanctioned by the World Boxing Association for competitors in the light heavyweight division.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
WBA light heavyweight title
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alsoKnownAs
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World Boxing Association light heavyweight world championship
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linked to: WBA light heavyweight title
WBA light heavyweight title
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hasHistoricalPredecessor
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National Boxing Association light heavyweight title
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linked to: WBA light heavyweight title