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Southern Light Heavyweight Title
[Tennessee & Arkansas & Kentucky]

Hugh Winn 1934-05-08<  
Holds Georgia version, also billed as champion in Chattanooga, TN.

Johnny Marrs 1936-07-20<  
Holds Georgia version, also billed as champion in Arkansas and Southeastern Missouri; still champion in the area as of 36-09-01.

Roy Welch 1937-08-17 Nashville, TN
Defeats Raoul Lopez in tournament final.
Neejab Rabban 1937-08-24 Nashville, TN
Roy Welch [2] 1937-10-05 Nashville, TN
Joe Dillman 1938-01-18 Nashville, TN
Roy Welch [3] 1938-04-26 Nashville, TN
Sam Curry 1938-05-10 Nashville, TN
[...]    
Roy Welch [4] 1938-05-24<  
Still champion as of 38-06-17.
[...]    
Tiger Long 1939-05-27<  
Billed as champion in Blytheville, AR; still champion as of 39-08-21.
[...]    
Lon Chaney 1940 *  
Billed as having held the title "two years ago before outgrowing the division" (The Tennessean, Nashville, TN, 42-01-15).

Buck Lawson 1937-12-22<  
Claims the title in Knoxville, TN; has previously claimed the middleweight title; still champion as of 38-05-08.

Lon Chaney [2] 1946-04-24<  
Billed as champion in Kingsport, TN as of 46-04-24.