List of King of the Cage champions
Light Heavyweight Championship

List of King of the Cage champions

Section Title: Light Heavyweight Championship
Table Section Text: None

No.	Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:

1	United States Vernon White def. Marvin Eastman	April 29, 2001 KOTC 8: Bombs Away	Williams, CA, USA	1. def.

2	United States Jeremy Horn	May 16, 2003 KOTC 23: Sin City	Las Vegas, NV, USA	1. def. Dean Lister on Dec 6, 2003 at KOTC 31

Horn was stripped of the title after leaving the promotion.

3	Australia Tony Bonello def. Edwin Aguilar	February 4, 2005 KOTC: Australia	Australia

Bonello was stripped of the title after leaving the promotion.

4	United States James Lee def. James Te Huna	February 10, 2006 KOTC: Gunfather	Australia	1. def.

Lee vacated the title on November 21, 2007 to fight for the UFC.

5	United States Tony Lopez def. Fernando Gonzalez	October 16, 2008 KOTC: Misconduct	Highland, CA, USA	1. def.

6	United States Mike Kyle	May 14, 2010 KOTC: Honor	Mascalero, NM, USA

Kyle vacated the title to fight for Strikeforce.

7	South Africa Trevor Prangley def. Tony Lopez	December 20, 2012 KOTC: Vigilante	Highland, CA, USA	1. def.

Prangley was stripped of the title after failing to make a title defense.

8	United States Tony Lopez (2) def. Mike Hayes	August 6, 2016 KOTC: Provoked	Lincoln City, OR, USA

Lopez vacated the title to concentrate on the Heavyweight division.

9	United States Jason Butcher def. William Hill	March 3, 2017 KOTC: Violent Confrontation	Carlton, MN, USA	1. def. Jesse Murray on Oct. 28, 2017 at KOTC: Locked In

Sentence(s)

Lister was a King of the Cage and defended against Jeremy Horn in a Light Heavyweight fight.

final_sentence: Lister was a King of the Cage and defended against Jeremy Horn in a Light Heavyweight fight.