{"id":6792,"date":"2011-01-18T16:43:18","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T21:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=6792"},"modified":"2011-01-18T16:43:18","modified_gmt":"2011-01-18T21:43:18","slug":"wbc-clarifies-sergio-martinez%e2%80%99s-title-belt-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=6792","title":{"rendered":"WBC Clarifies Sergio Martinez\u2019s Title Belt Situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=6792\" href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=6792\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3453\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"Jose\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Jose.bmp\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>Named WBC &#8220;Emeritus Champion&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Official WBC Statement: The WBC is proud to announce the appointment of Sergio Martinez as Emeritus Champion. Sergio Martinez is a two-time world champion, as he conquered the WBC super welterweight championship and then defeated great champion Kelly Pavlik to conquer the WBC middleweight championship. He then defeated Paul Williams with a dramatic \u201cKnockout of the Year.\u201d Sergio Martinez is a true example for the youth outside the ring and is constantly active in the WBC Cares Program, visiting children\u2019s hospitals, underprivileged children\u2019s housing, and has a formal company in support of abused women making him a true influence all around the world. With Sergio Martinez\u2019 designation as Emeritus Champion and Ambassador of Good Will and Peace, WBC interim champion Sebastian Zbik of Germany becomes the WBC world middleweight champion and must face the mandatory contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?page_id=1371\">Advertise Now On RSR<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.authorhouse.com\/BookStore\/ItemDetail.aspx?bookid=13198\">Purchase Boxing Interviews Of A Lifetime<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Family-Secret-Forris-Day-Jr\/dp\/B004GLZ4YG\/ref=pd_rhf_p_t_1\">Pre-Order the Horror Thriller FAMILY SECRET Now!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Named WBC &#8220;Emeritus Champion&#8221; Official WBC Statement: The WBC is proud to announce the appointment of Sergio Martinez as Emeritus Champion. Sergio Martinez is a two-time world champion, as he conquered the WBC super welterweight championship and then defeated great champion Kelly Pavlik to conquer the WBC middleweight championship. He then defeated Paul Williams with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[105,647,838],"class_list":["post-6792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-boxing","tag-sergio-martinez","tag-wbc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6792"}],"version-history":[{"count":-4,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}