 While the "Cyber Boxing Zone" and the International Boxing Research Organization considers Virgil Hill's defeat of Henry Maske (who were the two highest rated light-heavyweights) as the beginning of the new lineage, "The Ring" controversially awarded their newly reintroduced title to Roy Jones.In 2002, "The Ring" editor, Nigel Collins, acknowledged that if their championship policy was in place in 1997, Dariusz Michalczewski, who defeated Hill, "probably would have been "The Ring" Champion.