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List of IBO world champions



 
 
The following is a List of IBO world champions, a table showing the world champions certificated by the International Boxing Organization
International Boxing Organization

The International Boxing Organization is a for-profit organization that sanctions professional boxing matches and awards world and subordinate championships....
 (IBO).

r – Champion relinquished title.
s – Champion stripped of title.
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No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Steve Msimanga1999-03-06 — 1999r0
2 Noel Tunaçao2003-03-08 — 2003-12-16r0
3 Nkosinathi Joyi2006-11-04 — present3


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No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 José Sanjuanelo1998-11-07 — 2000-08-260
2 José García Bernal2000-08-26 — 2002-04-171
3 Monelisi Mhikiza Myekeni2002-04-17 — 2004s1


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No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Scotty Olson1994-12-09 — 1998r5
2 Zolile Mbityi1999-10-22 — 2000-09-301
3 Damaen Kelly
Damaen Kelly

Damaen Kelly is a former professional Boxing from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Kelly fought his final professional fights in the Bantamweight division but was more noted for boxing in the Flyweight division....
2000-09-30 — 2001-11-21s1
4 Masibulele Makepula
Masibulele Makepula

Masibulele Makepula is a professional boxing....
2002-01-26 — 2002-09-140
5 Mzukisi Sikali
Mzukisi Sikali

Mzukisi Sikali, , was a South African Boxing who served as a world champion in three different weight categories: junior flyweight, flyweight, and super flyweight....
2002-09-14 — 2005-03-272
6 Vic Darchinyan
Vic Darchinyan

Vakhtang Darchinyan , more commonly known as Vic Darchinyan is a professional boxer who is the current World Boxing Association, World Boxing Council and International Boxing Federation Undisputed Super Flyweight World Champion....
2005-03-27 — 2007-07-075
7 Nonito Donaire
Nonito Donaire

Nonito Donaire, Jr. , nicknamed The Filipino Flash because of his speed and reflexes , is a Philippines boxing and the current International Boxing Federation and IBO world champion in the flyweight category....
2007-07-07 — present2


le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Ángel Almena1995-07-29 — 1995r02 Ilido Julio1998-09-19 — 1999-01-0803 Edison Torres1999-01-08 — 1999-04-0304 Mauricio Pastrana
Mauricio Pastrana (boxer)

Mauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi, more commonly known as Mauricio Pastrana, is a Colombia professional boxing who fights in the super bantamweight division....
1999-04-03 — 1999r05 Lunga Ntontela2002-12-13 — 2003r06 Jason Booth
Jason Booth

Jason Booth is a British professional boxer who has competed in the Flyweight, Super flyweight and Bantamweight divisions. He is the current holder of the Commonwealth bantamweight title and is a former British and Commonwealth champion at Flyweight....
2003-09-20 — 2004-12-1717 Damaen Kelly
Damaen Kelly

Damaen Kelly is a former professional Boxing from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Kelly fought his final professional fights in the Bantamweight division but was more noted for boxing in the Flyweight division....
2004-12-17 — 2005r08 Mbwana Matumla2006-11-04 — 2007r09 Vic Darchinyan
Vic Darchinyan

Vakhtang Darchinyan , more commonly known as Vic Darchinyan is a professional boxer who is the current World Boxing Association, World Boxing Council and International Boxing Federation Undisputed Super Flyweight World Champion....
2007-10-20 — 2008r010 Zolile Mbityi2008-05-31 — present0

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Johnny Bredahl
Johnny Bredahl

Johnny Bredahl , aka Johny Wahid Johansen, is a professional boxing in the bantamweight division. Bredahl is the former World Boxing Association world bantamweight champion....
1996-02-16 — 1998-06-05r72 Noel Wilders2000-03-20 — 2001r13 José Sanjuanelo2001-07-14 — 2002-03-0214 Silence Mabuza
Silence Mabuza

Silence Mabuza is a professional boxing in the bantamweight division, and as of Jan. 6, 2008, is the current holder of the International Boxing Organization's world bantamweight title....
2002-03-02 — 2005-11-0565 Rafael Márquez
Rafael Márquez (boxer)

Rafael M?rquez M?ndez is a Mexican professional boxing. He is a former world champion at the IBF / IBO Bantamweight and WBC Super Bantamweight divisions....
2005-11-05 — 2006r16 Silence Mabuza (2)2007-05-12 — 2009r2

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 John Lowey
John Lowey

John Lowey is a former professional boxing. Lowey fought at super bantamweight and won the International Boxing Organization world title in 1995....
1995-04-20 — 1995r02 Serguei Devakov1996-05-21 — 1997r03 Patrick Mullings1998-03-28 — 1998-08-0804 Simon Ramoni1998-08-08 — 2001r35 Paulie Ayala
Paulie Ayala

Paulie Ayala is a Mexico-United States former boxer who is a two time world champion. Ayala is a born-again Christianity, and he professed so by thanking God for his success after virtually each one of his fights....
2001-08-04 — 2002r16 Zolani Marali2003-07-11 — 2004-05-2207 Thomas Mashaba
Thomas Mashaba

Thomas Mashaba is a professional boxing in the featherweight division holding the lightly-regarded IBO title.His KO over Eric Aiken was voted South Africa's KO of the year 2007 ....
2004-05-22 — 2005r08 Takalani Ndlovu2005-11-04 — 2007-07-14s39 Mike Oliver2007-11-08 — 2008r0

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Derrick Gainer
Derrick Gainer

Derrick "Smoke" Gainer is a US born boxer who started out in the featherweight division and now fights in the lightweight division. In 2000, he defeated Freddie Norwood to win the World Boxing Association featherweight title and after four defenses lost to Juan Manuel Marquez, who became super champion, via technical decision in 2003....
1993-11-30 — 1994r02 Radford Beasley1997-09-26 — 1998r03 Junior Jones
Junior Jones

Junior Jones was a professional boxer. Known as "Poison", Jones was an exciting Bantamweight fighter, who is best remembered for his two victories over Mexico boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera....
1999-04-10 — 1999r04 Marco Antonio Barrera
Marco Antonio Barrera

Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia is a Mexicoprofessional boxing. He is a seven time world champion in three different weight classes; he is a former world champion at WBO Super Bantamweight , IBO / WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight and IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
2001-04-07 — 2002r05 Naseem Hamed
Naseem Hamed

Naseem Hamed is a United Kingdom boxing and former Bantamweight and Featherweight champion born to Yemeni parents who emigrated to Sheffield. Hamed adopted the moniker "Prince" Naseem Hamed....
2002-05-18 — 2002r06 Michael Brodie
Michael Brodie

Michael Brodie is a former professional boxer. He fought at Featherweight division but could compete at divisions either side.Brodie boxed as an amateur before turning professional in October 1994, winning his first fight in Manchester, England, in which Brodie beat Warley Super Bantamweight Graham McGrath with a knockout in the fifth rou...
2003-06-21 — 2003r07 Vuyani Bungu
Vuyani Bungu

Vuyani Bungu was a professional boxer. Known as "Carousel Kid" or "The Beast", Bungu was a force in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1990s....
2004-02-07 — 2005-06-2508 Thomas Mashaba
Thomas Mashaba

Thomas Mashaba is a professional boxing in the featherweight division holding the lightly-regarded IBO title.His KO over Eric Aiken was voted South Africa's KO of the year 2007 ....
2005-06-25 — 2008-03-0749 Cristóbal Cruz
Cristóbal Cruz

Crist?bal Cruz is a professional boxer from Chiapas, Mexico. He was born on May 19, 1977. His full name is Crist?bal Cruz Rivera, and his nickname is Lacand?n....
2008-03-07 — 2008r010 Fernando Beltrán Jr2008-08-22 — 2009r0

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 John Roby1993-04-03 — 1994-04-2102 Jeff Mayweather1994-04-21 — 1995-08-2523 Israel Cardona1995-08-25 — 1995r04 Jimmy Bredahl1996-03-29 — 1996r05 Israel Cardona (2)1996-04-12 — 1996r06 Troy Dorsey
Troy Dorsey

Troy Glenn Dorsey is a former professional boxing and Martial arts fighter. He is the only man in history to hold world titles in both karate and boxing....
1996-10-18 — 1997r07 Charles Shepherd1999-07-31 — 2000-02-2608 Affif Djelti2000-02-26 — 2002r39 Cassius Baloyi
Cassius Baloyi

Cassius Baloyi, , is a professional boxing....
2002-04-17 — 2006-07-29510 Gairy St. Clair
Gairy St. Clair

Gairy St. Clair is a professional boxing in the junior lightweight division. He is the former International Boxing Federation world junior-lightweight champion....
2006-07-29 — 2006-11-04s011 Cassius Baloyi (2)2007-02-03 — 2007r012 Billy Dib
Billy Dib

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2008-07-30 — 2008s0

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Anthony Boyle1993-12-28 — 1994r02 Amado Cabato1994-12-11 — 1995-03-1003 Lester Ellis
Lester Ellis

Lester Ellis is a Boxing, who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He was world boxing champion in 1985 winning the IBF super lightweight world title and also won the World Boxing Foundation Welterweight division 1993, IBO Light Welterweight division in 1994, IBO Lightweight division in 1995....
1995-03-10 — 1995r04 Billy Irwin1995-06-08 — 1995r05 Leavander Johnson
Leavander Johnson

Leavander Johnson was an United States lightweight boxing from Atlantic City, New Jersey, who once held the International Boxing Federation version of the world title....
1995-07-29 — 1996r06 Tony Pep
Tony Pep

Tony Pep is a boxer from New Westminster, British Columbia. He had a record of 42 wins , 10 losses, and 1 draw.During his career, Pep held the Commonwealth super featherweight title, the IBO lightweight title and the Canadian lightweight and featherweight titles....
1996-03-07 — 1997r17 Michael Ayers1999-03-12 — 2001-12-26r68 Jason Cook
Jason Cook (boxer)

Jason Cook is a retired professional boxing, who fought under the nickname "The Power". As an amateur, he won a silver medal for Wales at the 1994 Commonwealth Games#Boxing....
2003-11-08 — 2004-11-0519 Aldo Nazareno Ríos2004-11-05 — 2005r110 Isaac Hlatshwayo2005-08-31 — 2006r211 Juan Díaz
Juan Díaz (American boxer)

Juan D?az, born September 17, 1983 in Houston, Texas, is a Mexican-American boxing in the lightweight division. His record is 34-2 . He is the former unified World Boxing Association & World Boxing Organization and IBF world lightweight champion, having lost the titles to Nate Campbell on March 8, 2008....
2008-09-06 — 2009-02-28r0

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Mike Evgen
Mike Evgen

Mike Evgen, alias The Rice Street Rocker, is a retired welterweight professional Boxing from Minnesota....
1992-04-09 — 1992r02 Mike Johnson1993-02-19 — 1994r13 Roger Mayweather1994-05-28 — 1994r04 Lester Ellis
Lester Ellis

Lester Ellis is a Boxing, who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He was world boxing champion in 1985 winning the IBF super lightweight world title and also won the World Boxing Foundation Welterweight division 1993, IBO Light Welterweight division in 1994, IBO Lightweight division in 1995....
1994-12-03 — 1995r05 Mario Martínez1995-07-29 — 1995r06 Darrell Hiles1995-09-23 — 1996r07 Johar Abu Lashin1997-02-28 — 1997r08 Israel Cardona1997-04-25 — 1997r09 Ener Julio
Ener Julio

Ener Julio is a boxing from Cartagena, Colombia, and a former World Boxing Organization world junior welterweight champion.Julio began boxing professionally in 1994, and captured the WBO Light Welterweight Title with a decision victory over Randall Bailey....
1998-09-12 — 1998r110 Newton Villarreal2000-02-05 — 2001-04-07211 Billy Schwer
Billy Schwer

William Schwer , more commonly known as Billy Schwer, is a former boxing boxer from Luton in Bedfordshire, England.For the majority of his professional career, Schwer fought in the lightweight division but also competed in the light welterweight division....
2001-04-07 — 2001-07-14012 Pablo Daniel Sarmiento2001-07-14 — 2004-05-08313 Colin Lynes
Colin Lynes

Colin Lynes is a British professional boxer from Hornchurch in London. He competes in the light welterweight division and is a former British and European champion....
2004-05-08 — 2005r114 Stevie Johnston
Stevie Johnston

Steven Earl Johnston is an American boxer in the lightweight division. Johnston is a two-time former WBC Lightweight Champion....
2006-01-27 — 2006r015 Ricky Hatton
Ricky Hatton

Richard John Hatton Order of the British Empire, more commonly known as Ricky "the Hitman" Hatton, , is a United Kingdom professional boxing is a two-time International Boxing Federation and International Boxing Organisation light welterweight champion, having relinquished the IBF belt, only to step back down to the weight class and bea...
2007-01-20 — present3

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Kenny Gould1993-01-08 — 1993r02 Johnny Bizzarro1993-08-18 — 1994-08-0413 Roger Mayweather1994-08-04 — 1995r14 Kip Diggs1995-06-30 — 1995r15 Kevin Lueshing1996-07-17 — 1997-01-11s06 José Antonio Rivera
José Antonio Rivera

Jos? Antonio Rivera is a professional boxing in the super welterweight division.His record is 38-6-1 . He is a former WBA welterweight and World Boxing Association world super welterweight champion....
1997-04-25 — 1998r07 Dingaan Thobela
Dingaan Thobela

Dingaan Bongane Thobela , is a professional boxing in the Super Middleweight division....
1999-03-06 — 1999r08 Peter Malinga1999-10-22 — 2000r09 Willy Wise2000-12-02 — 2001-06-11010 Jawaid Khaliq2001-06-11 — 2004-02-14r711 Floyd Mayweather Jr2006-04-08 — 2007r112 Isaac Hlatshwayo2007-05-12 — 2008r2

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Lonnie Beasley1993-04-10 — 1994r02 Lester Ellis
Lester Ellis

Lester Ellis is a Boxing, who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He was world boxing champion in 1985 winning the IBF super lightweight world title and also won the World Boxing Foundation Welterweight division 1993, IBO Light Welterweight division in 1994, IBO Lightweight division in 1995....
1995-07-17 — November 1995s03 Patrick Goossen1996-06-26 — 1996r04 Manny Sobral1996-12-12 — 1997r15 Adrian Stone2000-04-15 — 2001r36 Richard Williams2001-12-01 — 2003-06-2137 Sergio Gabriel Martínez
Sergio Gabriel Martínez

Sergio Gabriel Martinez is a Spain-based Argentine light middleweight boxing and is the former WBC Latino and IBO light middleweight champion....
2003-06-21 — 2004r28 Mihály Kótai2005-06-04 — 2006-03-0319 Steve Conway2006-03-03 — 2006-06-03010 Attila Kovács
Attila Kovacs

Attila Kovacs is a former Hungary sprinter. He is 11 times the Hungarian 100 metre Champion, and 4 times the 200 metre champion.He also won the 60 metre Indoor title 3 times....
2006-06-03 — 2008s1

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Glenwood Brown
Glenwood Brown

Glenwood Brown was a professional boxing in the welterweight division....
1995-08-25 — 1997r02 Freeman Barr
Freeman Barr

Freeman Barr is a Boxing from the Bahamas, who made his professional debut on 1993-02-26. He is nicknamed The Natural....
1997-09-20 — 1998r13 Mpush Makambi1998-09-08 — 2000-09-3034 Raymond Joval
Raymond Joval

Raymond Joval is a professional boxing from The Netherlands, who was formerly the International Boxing Organization World Middleweight Champion....
2000-09-30 — 2004s45 Raymond Joval (2)2005-06-03 — 2006r16 Daniel Geale
Daniel Geale

Daniel Geale is a middleweight Boxing from Australia, who won the gold medal in the men's welterweight division at the Boxing at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, United Kingdom, and is the current IBO Middleweight champion....
2007-12-14 — present1

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Willie Ball1992-07-17 — 1992-10-0902 Todd Nadon1992-10-09 — 1993r03 Vinny Pazienza1993-12-28 — 1994r04 Rick Thornberry1995-04-21 — 1996-10-23s05 Eddie White1996-11-27 — 1997s06 Mads Larsen
Mads Larsen

Mads Larsen , known as Golden Boy, is a professional boxing in the super middleweight division. During his career Larsen has held the EBU, International Boxing Organization and World Boxing Federation world super middleweight champion....
1997-05-02 — 1999r47 Dana Rosenblatt
Dana Rosenblatt

"Dangerous" Dana Rosenblatt was a left-handed professional Boxing who held a variety of minor boxing titles.Rosenblatt began practicing martial arts at age 13 and earned a Black belt in Tang Soo Do when he was 16....
1999-11-05 — 2000r08 Adrian Dodson2001-03-03 — 2001-04-0709 Ramon Arturo Brítez2001-04-07 — 2001-12-10010 Brian Magee
Brian Magee

Brian Magee is a boxing, who competed for Ireland in the middleweight division at the Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was beaten on points in the quarterfinals by Algeria's eventual bronze medalist Mohamed Bahari....
2001-12-10 — 2004-06-26711 Robin Reid
Robin Reid

Robin Reid is a former United Kingdom boxing whose greatest successes came when winning the Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Great Britain and Becoming the World Boxing Council super middleweight title in 1996....
2004-06-26 — 2005-08-06012 Jeff Lacy
Jeff Lacy

Jeffrey Scott Lacy is an United States boxing. He is a former International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion.Amateur career...
2005-08-06 — 2006-03-04s113 Fulgencio Zúñiga
Fulgencio Zúñiga

Fulgencio Z??iga is a professional boxing, current International Boxing Organization Super middleweight champion, having beaten previously undefeated knockout artist Victor Oganov for the vacant title on September 1, 2007....
2007-09-01 — 2008r014 Sakio Bika
Sakio Bika

Sakio "The Scorpion" Bika , is a professional boxing in the super middleweight division. He is the current IBO super middleweight world champion....
2008-11-13 — present0

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 Lenny LaPaglia1993-08-20 — 1993r02 Drake Thadzi
Drake Thadzi

Drake Thadzi is a retired Boxing from Malawi, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There he was decisioned in the second round of competition in the light heavyweight division by Algeria's eventual bronze medalist Mustapha Moussa....
1997-05-14 — 1998-12-12r13 Roy Jones Jr2000-09-09 — 2004-05-1554 Antonio Tarver
Antonio Tarver

Antonio Deon Tarver , nicknamed the "Magic Man", is a professional Boxing from Orlando, Florida, who is the former Ring light heavyweight champion and former IBF, WBC and IBO light heavyweight champion....
2004-05-15 — 2004-12-1805 Glen Johnson
Glen Johnson (boxer)

Glengoffe Donovan Johnson is a professional boxing, nicknamed Gentleman. He stands at 180Metre#SI multiples, around 5'11" tall. Johnson has fought in the middleweight, super middleweight, and light heavyweight divisions and has held the International Boxing Federation and The Ring championships at light heavyweight....
2004-12-18 — 2005-06-1806 Antonio Tarver (2)2005-06-18 — 2006-06-1017 Bernard Hopkins
Bernard Hopkins

Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins is an United States Boxing. He is best known for his ten year reign as Middleweight World Champion in which he defended his title a record 20 times....
2006-06-10 — 2006r08 Antonio Tarver (3)2007-06-09 — 2008-10-1129 Chad Dawson
Chad Dawson

Chad Dawson is an American boxer and the current IBO and IBF light heavyweight champion. Dawson was born to Wanda and Rick Dawson, a former boxer who compiled a record....
2008-10-11 — present0

le class="wikitable" width=80%>No.NameDuration of reignDefenses1 David Izeqwire1993-12-28 — 1994-11-0512 Adolpho Washington
Adolpho Washington

Adolpho Washington was a professional boxer best known to hold the IBF Cruiser title for one fight. He had little power but a "steel" chin, and was never knocked out as a pro ....
1994-11-05 — 1995-03-17s03 Ted Cofie1995-11-03 — 1997r04 Booker T.






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The following is a List of IBO world champions, a table showing the world champions certificated by the International Boxing Organization
International Boxing Organization

The International Boxing Organization is a for-profit organization that sanctions professional boxing matches and awards world and subordinate championships....
 (IBO).

r – Champion relinquished title.
s – Champion stripped of title.

Strawweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Steve Msimanga1999-03-06 — 1999r0
2 Noel Tunaçao2003-03-08 — 2003-12-16r0
3 Nkosinathi Joyi2006-11-04 — present3


Junior flyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 José Sanjuanelo1998-11-07 — 2000-08-260
2 José García Bernal2000-08-26 — 2002-04-171
3 Monelisi Mhikiza Myekeni2002-04-17 — 2004s1


Flyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Scotty Olson1994-12-09 — 1998r5
2 Zolile Mbityi1999-10-22 — 2000-09-301
3 Damaen Kelly
Damaen Kelly

Damaen Kelly is a former professional Boxing from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Kelly fought his final professional fights in the Bantamweight division but was more noted for boxing in the Flyweight division....
2000-09-30 — 2001-11-21s1
4 Masibulele Makepula
Masibulele Makepula

Masibulele Makepula is a professional boxing....
2002-01-26 — 2002-09-140
5 Mzukisi Sikali
Mzukisi Sikali

Mzukisi Sikali, , was a South African Boxing who served as a world champion in three different weight categories: junior flyweight, flyweight, and super flyweight....
2002-09-14 — 2005-03-272
6 Vic Darchinyan
Vic Darchinyan

Vakhtang Darchinyan , more commonly known as Vic Darchinyan is a professional boxer who is the current World Boxing Association, World Boxing Council and International Boxing Federation Undisputed Super Flyweight World Champion....
2005-03-27 — 2007-07-075
7 Nonito Donaire
Nonito Donaire

Nonito Donaire, Jr. , nicknamed The Filipino Flash because of his speed and reflexes , is a Philippines boxing and the current International Boxing Federation and IBO world champion in the flyweight category....
2007-07-07 — present2


Super flyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Ángel Almena1995-07-29 — 1995r0
2 Ilido Julio1998-09-19 — 1999-01-080
3 Edison Torres1999-01-08 — 1999-04-030
4 Mauricio Pastrana
Mauricio Pastrana (boxer)

Mauricio Antonio Pastrana Tapi, more commonly known as Mauricio Pastrana, is a Colombia professional boxing who fights in the super bantamweight division....
1999-04-03 — 1999r0
5 Lunga Ntontela2002-12-13 — 2003r0
6 Jason Booth
Jason Booth

Jason Booth is a British professional boxer who has competed in the Flyweight, Super flyweight and Bantamweight divisions. He is the current holder of the Commonwealth bantamweight title and is a former British and Commonwealth champion at Flyweight....
2003-09-20 — 2004-12-171
7 Damaen Kelly
Damaen Kelly

Damaen Kelly is a former professional Boxing from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Kelly fought his final professional fights in the Bantamweight division but was more noted for boxing in the Flyweight division....
2004-12-17 — 2005r0
8 Mbwana Matumla2006-11-04 — 2007r0
9 Vic Darchinyan
Vic Darchinyan

Vakhtang Darchinyan , more commonly known as Vic Darchinyan is a professional boxer who is the current World Boxing Association, World Boxing Council and International Boxing Federation Undisputed Super Flyweight World Champion....
2007-10-20 — 2008r0
10 Zolile Mbityi2008-05-31 — present0


Bantamweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Johnny Bredahl
Johnny Bredahl

Johnny Bredahl , aka Johny Wahid Johansen, is a professional boxing in the bantamweight division. Bredahl is the former World Boxing Association world bantamweight champion....
1996-02-16 — 1998-06-05r7
2 Noel Wilders2000-03-20 — 2001r1
3 José Sanjuanelo2001-07-14 — 2002-03-021
4 Silence Mabuza
Silence Mabuza

Silence Mabuza is a professional boxing in the bantamweight division, and as of Jan. 6, 2008, is the current holder of the International Boxing Organization's world bantamweight title....
2002-03-02 — 2005-11-056
5 Rafael Márquez
Rafael Márquez (boxer)

Rafael M?rquez M?ndez is a Mexican professional boxing. He is a former world champion at the IBF / IBO Bantamweight and WBC Super Bantamweight divisions....
2005-11-05 — 2006r1
6 Silence Mabuza (2)2007-05-12 — 2009r2


Super bantamweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 John Lowey
John Lowey

John Lowey is a former professional boxing. Lowey fought at super bantamweight and won the International Boxing Organization world title in 1995....
1995-04-20 — 1995r0
2 Serguei Devakov1996-05-21 — 1997r0
3 Patrick Mullings1998-03-28 — 1998-08-080
4 Simon Ramoni1998-08-08 — 2001r3
5 Paulie Ayala
Paulie Ayala

Paulie Ayala is a Mexico-United States former boxer who is a two time world champion. Ayala is a born-again Christianity, and he professed so by thanking God for his success after virtually each one of his fights....
2001-08-04 — 2002r1
6 Zolani Marali2003-07-11 — 2004-05-220
7 Thomas Mashaba
Thomas Mashaba

Thomas Mashaba is a professional boxing in the featherweight division holding the lightly-regarded IBO title.His KO over Eric Aiken was voted South Africa's KO of the year 2007 ....
2004-05-22 — 2005r0
8 Takalani Ndlovu2005-11-04 — 2007-07-14s3
9 Mike Oliver2007-11-08 — 2008r0


Featherweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Derrick Gainer
Derrick Gainer

Derrick "Smoke" Gainer is a US born boxer who started out in the featherweight division and now fights in the lightweight division. In 2000, he defeated Freddie Norwood to win the World Boxing Association featherweight title and after four defenses lost to Juan Manuel Marquez, who became super champion, via technical decision in 2003....
1993-11-30 — 1994r0
2 Radford Beasley1997-09-26 — 1998r0
3 Junior Jones
Junior Jones

Junior Jones was a professional boxer. Known as "Poison", Jones was an exciting Bantamweight fighter, who is best remembered for his two victories over Mexico boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera....
1999-04-10 — 1999r0
4 Marco Antonio Barrera
Marco Antonio Barrera

Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia is a Mexicoprofessional boxing. He is a seven time world champion in three different weight classes; he is a former world champion at WBO Super Bantamweight , IBO / WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight and IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
2001-04-07 — 2002r0
5 Naseem Hamed
Naseem Hamed

Naseem Hamed is a United Kingdom boxing and former Bantamweight and Featherweight champion born to Yemeni parents who emigrated to Sheffield. Hamed adopted the moniker "Prince" Naseem Hamed....
2002-05-18 — 2002r0
6 Michael Brodie
Michael Brodie

Michael Brodie is a former professional boxer. He fought at Featherweight division but could compete at divisions either side.Brodie boxed as an amateur before turning professional in October 1994, winning his first fight in Manchester, England, in which Brodie beat Warley Super Bantamweight Graham McGrath with a knockout in the fifth rou...
2003-06-21 — 2003r0
7 Vuyani Bungu
Vuyani Bungu

Vuyani Bungu was a professional boxer. Known as "Carousel Kid" or "The Beast", Bungu was a force in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1990s....
2004-02-07 — 2005-06-250
8 Thomas Mashaba
Thomas Mashaba

Thomas Mashaba is a professional boxing in the featherweight division holding the lightly-regarded IBO title.His KO over Eric Aiken was voted South Africa's KO of the year 2007 ....
2005-06-25 — 2008-03-074
9 Cristóbal Cruz
Cristóbal Cruz

Crist?bal Cruz is a professional boxer from Chiapas, Mexico. He was born on May 19, 1977. His full name is Crist?bal Cruz Rivera, and his nickname is Lacand?n....
2008-03-07 — 2008r0
10 Fernando Beltrán Jr2008-08-22 — 2009r0


Super featherweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 John Roby1993-04-03 — 1994-04-210
2 Jeff Mayweather1994-04-21 — 1995-08-252
3 Israel Cardona1995-08-25 — 1995r0
4 Jimmy Bredahl1996-03-29 — 1996r0
5 Israel Cardona (2)1996-04-12 — 1996r0
6 Troy Dorsey
Troy Dorsey

Troy Glenn Dorsey is a former professional boxing and Martial arts fighter. He is the only man in history to hold world titles in both karate and boxing....
1996-10-18 — 1997r0
7 Charles Shepherd1999-07-31 — 2000-02-260
8 Affif Djelti2000-02-26 — 2002r3
9 Cassius Baloyi
Cassius Baloyi

Cassius Baloyi, , is a professional boxing....
2002-04-17 — 2006-07-295
10 Gairy St. Clair
Gairy St. Clair

Gairy St. Clair is a professional boxing in the junior lightweight division. He is the former International Boxing Federation world junior-lightweight champion....
2006-07-29 — 2006-11-04s0
11 Cassius Baloyi (2)2007-02-03 — 2007r0
12 Billy Dib
Billy Dib

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2008-07-30 — 2008s0


Lightweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Anthony Boyle1993-12-28 — 1994r0
2 Amado Cabato1994-12-11 — 1995-03-100
3 Lester Ellis
Lester Ellis

Lester Ellis is a Boxing, who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He was world boxing champion in 1985 winning the IBF super lightweight world title and also won the World Boxing Foundation Welterweight division 1993, IBO Light Welterweight division in 1994, IBO Lightweight division in 1995....
1995-03-10 — 1995r0
4 Billy Irwin1995-06-08 — 1995r0
5 Leavander Johnson
Leavander Johnson

Leavander Johnson was an United States lightweight boxing from Atlantic City, New Jersey, who once held the International Boxing Federation version of the world title....
1995-07-29 — 1996r0
6 Tony Pep
Tony Pep

Tony Pep is a boxer from New Westminster, British Columbia. He had a record of 42 wins , 10 losses, and 1 draw.During his career, Pep held the Commonwealth super featherweight title, the IBO lightweight title and the Canadian lightweight and featherweight titles....
1996-03-07 — 1997r1
7 Michael Ayers1999-03-12 — 2001-12-26r6
8 Jason Cook
Jason Cook (boxer)

Jason Cook is a retired professional boxing, who fought under the nickname "The Power". As an amateur, he won a silver medal for Wales at the 1994 Commonwealth Games#Boxing....
2003-11-08 — 2004-11-051
9 Aldo Nazareno Ríos2004-11-05 — 2005r1
10 Isaac Hlatshwayo2005-08-31 — 2006r2
11 Juan Díaz
Juan Díaz (American boxer)

Juan D?az, born September 17, 1983 in Houston, Texas, is a Mexican-American boxing in the lightweight division. His record is 34-2 . He is the former unified World Boxing Association & World Boxing Organization and IBF world lightweight champion, having lost the titles to Nate Campbell on March 8, 2008....
2008-09-06 — 2009-02-28r0


Junior welterweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Mike Evgen
Mike Evgen

Mike Evgen, alias The Rice Street Rocker, is a retired welterweight professional Boxing from Minnesota....
1992-04-09 — 1992r0
2 Mike Johnson1993-02-19 — 1994r1
3 Roger Mayweather1994-05-28 — 1994r0
4 Lester Ellis
Lester Ellis

Lester Ellis is a Boxing, who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He was world boxing champion in 1985 winning the IBF super lightweight world title and also won the World Boxing Foundation Welterweight division 1993, IBO Light Welterweight division in 1994, IBO Lightweight division in 1995....
1994-12-03 — 1995r0
5 Mario Martínez1995-07-29 — 1995r0
6 Darrell Hiles1995-09-23 — 1996r0
7 Johar Abu Lashin1997-02-28 — 1997r0
8 Israel Cardona1997-04-25 — 1997r0
9 Ener Julio
Ener Julio

Ener Julio is a boxing from Cartagena, Colombia, and a former World Boxing Organization world junior welterweight champion.Julio began boxing professionally in 1994, and captured the WBO Light Welterweight Title with a decision victory over Randall Bailey....
1998-09-12 — 1998r1
10 Newton Villarreal2000-02-05 — 2001-04-072
11 Billy Schwer
Billy Schwer

William Schwer , more commonly known as Billy Schwer, is a former boxing boxer from Luton in Bedfordshire, England.For the majority of his professional career, Schwer fought in the lightweight division but also competed in the light welterweight division....
2001-04-07 — 2001-07-140
12 Pablo Daniel Sarmiento2001-07-14 — 2004-05-083
13 Colin Lynes
Colin Lynes

Colin Lynes is a British professional boxer from Hornchurch in London. He competes in the light welterweight division and is a former British and European champion....
2004-05-08 — 2005r1
14 Stevie Johnston
Stevie Johnston

Steven Earl Johnston is an American boxer in the lightweight division. Johnston is a two-time former WBC Lightweight Champion....
2006-01-27 — 2006r0
15 Ricky Hatton
Ricky Hatton

Richard John Hatton Order of the British Empire, more commonly known as Ricky "the Hitman" Hatton, , is a United Kingdom professional boxing is a two-time International Boxing Federation and International Boxing Organisation light welterweight champion, having relinquished the IBF belt, only to step back down to the weight class and bea...
2007-01-20 — present3


Welterweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Kenny Gould1993-01-08 — 1993r0
2 Johnny Bizzarro1993-08-18 — 1994-08-041
3 Roger Mayweather1994-08-04 — 1995r1
4 Kip Diggs1995-06-30 — 1995r1
5 Kevin Lueshing1996-07-17 — 1997-01-11s0
6 José Antonio Rivera
José Antonio Rivera

Jos? Antonio Rivera is a professional boxing in the super welterweight division.His record is 38-6-1 . He is a former WBA welterweight and World Boxing Association world super welterweight champion....
1997-04-25 — 1998r0
7 Dingaan Thobela
Dingaan Thobela

Dingaan Bongane Thobela , is a professional boxing in the Super Middleweight division....
1999-03-06 — 1999r0
8 Peter Malinga1999-10-22 — 2000r0
9 Willy Wise2000-12-02 — 2001-06-110
10 Jawaid Khaliq2001-06-11 — 2004-02-14r7
11 Floyd Mayweather Jr2006-04-08 — 2007r1
12 Isaac Hlatshwayo2007-05-12 — 2008r2


Junior middleweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Lonnie Beasley1993-04-10 — 1994r0
2 Lester Ellis
Lester Ellis

Lester Ellis is a Boxing, who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He was world boxing champion in 1985 winning the IBF super lightweight world title and also won the World Boxing Foundation Welterweight division 1993, IBO Light Welterweight division in 1994, IBO Lightweight division in 1995....
1995-07-17 — November 1995s0
3 Patrick Goossen1996-06-26 — 1996r0
4 Manny Sobral1996-12-12 — 1997r1
5 Adrian Stone2000-04-15 — 2001r3
6 Richard Williams2001-12-01 — 2003-06-213
7 Sergio Gabriel Martínez
Sergio Gabriel Martínez

Sergio Gabriel Martinez is a Spain-based Argentine light middleweight boxing and is the former WBC Latino and IBO light middleweight champion....
2003-06-21 — 2004r2
8 Mihály Kótai2005-06-04 — 2006-03-031
9 Steve Conway2006-03-03 — 2006-06-030
10 Attila Kovács
Attila Kovacs

Attila Kovacs is a former Hungary sprinter. He is 11 times the Hungarian 100 metre Champion, and 4 times the 200 metre champion.He also won the 60 metre Indoor title 3 times....
2006-06-03 — 2008s1


Middleweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Glenwood Brown
Glenwood Brown

Glenwood Brown was a professional boxing in the welterweight division....
1995-08-25 — 1997r0
2 Freeman Barr
Freeman Barr

Freeman Barr is a Boxing from the Bahamas, who made his professional debut on 1993-02-26. He is nicknamed The Natural....
1997-09-20 — 1998r1
3 Mpush Makambi1998-09-08 — 2000-09-303
4 Raymond Joval
Raymond Joval

Raymond Joval is a professional boxing from The Netherlands, who was formerly the International Boxing Organization World Middleweight Champion....
2000-09-30 — 2004s4
5 Raymond Joval (2)2005-06-03 — 2006r1
6 Daniel Geale
Daniel Geale

Daniel Geale is a middleweight Boxing from Australia, who won the gold medal in the men's welterweight division at the Boxing at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, United Kingdom, and is the current IBO Middleweight champion....
2007-12-14 — present1


Super middleweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Willie Ball1992-07-17 — 1992-10-090
2 Todd Nadon1992-10-09 — 1993r0
3 Vinny Pazienza1993-12-28 — 1994r0
4 Rick Thornberry1995-04-21 — 1996-10-23s0
5 Eddie White1996-11-27 — 1997s0
6 Mads Larsen
Mads Larsen

Mads Larsen , known as Golden Boy, is a professional boxing in the super middleweight division. During his career Larsen has held the EBU, International Boxing Organization and World Boxing Federation world super middleweight champion....
1997-05-02 — 1999r4
7 Dana Rosenblatt
Dana Rosenblatt

"Dangerous" Dana Rosenblatt was a left-handed professional Boxing who held a variety of minor boxing titles.Rosenblatt began practicing martial arts at age 13 and earned a Black belt in Tang Soo Do when he was 16....
1999-11-05 — 2000r0
8 Adrian Dodson2001-03-03 — 2001-04-070
9 Ramon Arturo Brítez2001-04-07 — 2001-12-100
10 Brian Magee
Brian Magee

Brian Magee is a boxing, who competed for Ireland in the middleweight division at the Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was beaten on points in the quarterfinals by Algeria's eventual bronze medalist Mohamed Bahari....
2001-12-10 — 2004-06-267
11 Robin Reid
Robin Reid

Robin Reid is a former United Kingdom boxing whose greatest successes came when winning the Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Great Britain and Becoming the World Boxing Council super middleweight title in 1996....
2004-06-26 — 2005-08-060
12 Jeff Lacy
Jeff Lacy

Jeffrey Scott Lacy is an United States boxing. He is a former International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion.Amateur career...
2005-08-06 — 2006-03-04s1
13 Fulgencio Zúñiga
Fulgencio Zúñiga

Fulgencio Z??iga is a professional boxing, current International Boxing Organization Super middleweight champion, having beaten previously undefeated knockout artist Victor Oganov for the vacant title on September 1, 2007....
2007-09-01 — 2008r0
14 Sakio Bika
Sakio Bika

Sakio "The Scorpion" Bika , is a professional boxing in the super middleweight division. He is the current IBO super middleweight world champion....
2008-11-13 — present0


Light heavyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Lenny LaPaglia1993-08-20 — 1993r0
2 Drake Thadzi
Drake Thadzi

Drake Thadzi is a retired Boxing from Malawi, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There he was decisioned in the second round of competition in the light heavyweight division by Algeria's eventual bronze medalist Mustapha Moussa....
1997-05-14 — 1998-12-12r1
3 Roy Jones Jr2000-09-09 — 2004-05-155
4 Antonio Tarver
Antonio Tarver

Antonio Deon Tarver , nicknamed the "Magic Man", is a professional Boxing from Orlando, Florida, who is the former Ring light heavyweight champion and former IBF, WBC and IBO light heavyweight champion....
2004-05-15 — 2004-12-180
5 Glen Johnson
Glen Johnson (boxer)

Glengoffe Donovan Johnson is a professional boxing, nicknamed Gentleman. He stands at 180Metre#SI multiples, around 5'11" tall. Johnson has fought in the middleweight, super middleweight, and light heavyweight divisions and has held the International Boxing Federation and The Ring championships at light heavyweight....
2004-12-18 — 2005-06-180
6 Antonio Tarver (2)2005-06-18 — 2006-06-101
7 Bernard Hopkins
Bernard Hopkins

Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins is an United States Boxing. He is best known for his ten year reign as Middleweight World Champion in which he defended his title a record 20 times....
2006-06-10 — 2006r0
8 Antonio Tarver (3)2007-06-09 — 2008-10-112
9 Chad Dawson
Chad Dawson

Chad Dawson is an American boxer and the current IBO and IBF light heavyweight champion. Dawson was born to Wanda and Rick Dawson, a former boxer who compiled a record....
2008-10-11 — present0


Cruiserweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 David Izeqwire1993-12-28 — 1994-11-051
2 Adolpho Washington
Adolpho Washington

Adolpho Washington was a professional boxer best known to hold the IBF Cruiser title for one fight. He had little power but a "steel" chin, and was never knocked out as a pro ....
1994-11-05 — 1995-03-17s0
3 Ted Cofie1995-11-03 — 1997r0
4 Booker T. Word1997-04-18 — 1997r0
5 James Toney
James Toney

James "Lights Out" Toney is a professional boxing from Ann Arbor, Michigan....
1997-06-14 — 1998r0
6 Robert Daniels1998-05-05 — 1999r0
7 Thomas Hearns
Thomas Hearns

Thomas "Hitman" Hearns , is an United States 8-time world champion professional boxing.Hearns became the first ever quadruple world champion in boxing history....
1999-04-10 — 2000-04-080
8 Uriah Grant
Uriah Grant

Uriah Grant was a professional boxer. Nicknamed "Bossman", Grant was not a force in his weight classes, but was a notable contender who briefly captured the International Boxing Federation Cruiserweight Title.he is a boxer or a wwe fighter...
2000-04-08 — 2001-02-030
9 Carl Thompson
Carl Thompson (boxer)

Carl Adrian Thompson is a retired United Kingdom boxing. He was a WBO cruiserweight world champion....
2001-02-03 — 2001-11-260
10 Ezra Sellers
Ezra Sellers

Ezra Nathan Sellers is an United States cruiserweight Boxing. He currently resides in Washington, D.C., United States.Won the International Boxing Organization cruiserweight championship against Carl Thompson , however, his title was vacated after losing to WBO champion Johnny Nelson on April 6, 2002 in Copenhagen, Denmark, who declined th...
2001-11-26 — 2002-04-06s0
11 Sebastiaan Rothmann2002-10-26 — 2004-02-061
12 Carl Thompson (2)2004-02-06 — 2005-11-26r1
13 Tomasz Adamek
Tomasz Adamek

Tomasz Adamek is a professional boxing in the cruiserweight division and is the reigning IBF Champion. His record is 37-1 . He is the former World Boxing Council world light heavyweight champion and the current IBF and IBO cruiserweight champion....
2007-06-09 — 2008r0
14 Johnathon Banks
Johnathon Banks

Johnathon Maurice Banks is a professional boxing. Prior to turning pro, Banks was a three time National Amateur Champion at 178 lbs.Johnathon started playing the piano in middle school, but boxing soon took over and dominated that desire....
2008-07-12 — 2009-02-27r0


Heavyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefenses
1 Pinklon Thomas
Pinklon Thomas

Pinklon Thomas is a former boxer whose trademark pink boxing trunks and a left jab were key distinguishing characteristics.A native of Pontiac, Michigan who also lived on military bases in South Carolina and Washington state, Thomas eventually settled in Wyncote, Pennsylvania....
1992-11-14 — 1993-01-29r0
2 Lionel Butler1993-02-23 — 1993r0
3 Danell Nicholson
Danell Nicholson

Danell Nicholson was an American Olympian and a boxer in the heavyweight division....
1994-08-04 — 1994r0
4 Jimmy Thunder1994-10-29 — 1995r0
5 Brian Nielsen1996-01-12 — September 1999r5
6 Lennox Lewis
Lennox Lewis

Lennox Claudius Lewis, Order of Canada, Order of the British Empire is a retired boxing who won gold for Canada at the Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics as an amateur boxing....
1999-11-13 — 2001-04-223
7 Hasim Rahman
Hasim Rahman

Hasim "The Rock" Sharif Rahman , is an United States Boxing who became the heavyweight champion of the world by knocking out Lennox Lewis in 2001....
2001-04-22 — 2001-11-170
8 Lennox Lewis (2)2001-11-17 — 2004-02-06r2
9 Wladimir Klitschko
Wladimir Klitschko

Wladimir Vladimirovich Klitschko is a Ukraine heavyweight Boxing. Klitschko currently holds the International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization world heavyweight titles and is ranked number one by the International_Boxing_Organization in the top 100 computerized rankings....
2006-04-22 — present6


See also

  • International Boxing Association
    International Boxing Association

    The International Boxing Association is a for-profit organization that sanctions professional boxing matches and awards world and subordinate championships....
  • List of IBF world champions
    List of IBF world champions

    The following are lists of world champions in the International Boxing Federation. Champions listed defeated the previous champion unless noted....
  • List of WBA world champions
    List of WBA world champions

    List of WBA world champions is a table showing the world champions certificated by World Boxing Association . This list includes champions certificated by the National Boxing Association ....
  • List of WBC world champions
    List of WBC world champions

    List of WBC world champions is a table showing the world champions certificated by World Boxing Council ....
  • List of WBO world champions
    List of WBO world champions

    The following are lists of world champions in the World Boxing Organization. Champions listed defeated the previous champion unless noted....