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Chris John

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Yohannes Christian "Chris" John (born 14 September 1979) is an Indonesian former professional boxer who competed from 1998 to 2013. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight title from 2004 to 2009, then held the (Super version) from 2009 to 2013, with his near decade-long reign being the second longest in the division's history (after Johnny Kilbane). During his reign, John defended the title against 16 boxers, the second most in featherweight history (after Eusebio Pedroza). Chris "The Dragon" John is the fourth Indonesian boxer to win a world title, following Ellyas Pical, Nico Thomas and Muhammad Rachman. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris John is the 328th most popular boxer (down from 303rd in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 119th in 2019) and the most popular Indonesian Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Chris John ranks 328 out of 496. Before him are Zhang Xiaoping, Ryōta Murata, Shahin Imranov, Marcos Maidana, Volodymyr Sydorenko, and Félix Díaz. After him are Joel Casamayor, Alexis Vastine, Rafael Lozano, István Kovács, Tervel Pulev, and Muhammad Abdullaev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Chris John ranks 693. Before him are Matej Mavrič, Johan Santana, Christos Patsatzoglou, Walter Ayoví, Ivica Križanac, and Carlos Fernandes. After him are Joel Madden, Kelis, Gao Ling, Monica Keena, Li Yanfeng, and Maria Stepanova.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Chris John ranks 123 out of 158. Before him are Bambang Pamungkas (1980), Lilies Handayani (1965), Aleta Baun (1966), Rio Haryanto (1993), Hendra Setiawan (1984), and Raema Lisa Rumbewas (1980). After him are Mia Audina (1979), Eka Kurniawan (1975), Hendrawan (1972), Markis Kido (1984), Ardy Wiranata (1970), and Eko Yuli Irawan (1989).

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Among BOXERS In Indonesia

Among boxers born in Indonesia, Chris John ranks 1. 

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