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

The World Boxing Council was initially created by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo L?pez Mateos, to create an international boxi...
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NumberNameReigned periodDefense
1Hiroki Ioka
Hiroki Ioka

Hiroki Ioka is a former WBC Minimumweight and WBA Lightweight champion. He was the first ever WBC Minimumweight champion, winning the title immediately after the minimumweight division was created....
October 18, 1987 - November 13, 19882
2Napa Kiatwanchai
Napa Kiatwanchai

Napa Kiatwanchai is the former World Boxing Council strawweight champion from Nakorn Rachasima province, Thailand.He was born in a Chinese family in Thailand and turned professional in 1987....
November 13, 1988 - November 12, 19892
3Jum Hwan Choi
Jum Hwan Choi

Jum Hwan Choi is an ex-Boxing in the Flyweight division....
November 12, 1989 - February 7, 19900
4 Hideyuki Ohashi
Hideyuki Ohashi

Hideyuki Ohashi is a former professional boxer and two-time minimumweight world champion....
February 7, 1990 - December 25, 19901
5October 25, 1990 - September, 199921
6 Wandee SingwanchaSeptember, 1999 - February 11, 20000
7José Antonio Aguirre
José Antonio Aguirre (boxer)

Jos? Antonio Aguirre is a professional boxing in the strawweight division. He is the former WBC strawweight champion....
February 11, 2000 - January 10, 20047
8January 10, 2004 - December 18, 20041
9December 18, 2004 - April 4, 20050
10Katsunari Takayama
Katsunari Takayama

Katsunari Takayama is a Japanese professional Boxing. He is the former World Boxing Association minimumweight Interim championship, and the former World Boxing Council minimumweight champion....
April 4, 2005 - August 6, 20050
11August 6, 2005 - November 29, 20074
12Oleydong Sithsamerchai
Oleydong Sithsamerchai

Oleydong "The Deadly Candy" Sithsamerchai is a professional boxer from Thailand. He fights in the strawweight division and is the reigning World Boxing Council Strawweight World champion....
November 29, 2007 - Present2
13 (Interim)Juan Palacios
Juan Palacios

Juan Diego Tello Palacios is a Colombian professional basketball player.Born in Medell?n, Colombia, Palacios attended high school at Our Savior New American in Centereach, New York, United States....
August 2, 2008 - Present1


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NumberNameReigned periodDefense
1Franco Udella
Franco Udella

Franco Udella is an Italy former world boxing champion....
April 4, 1975 - 19750
2Luis Estaba
Luis Estaba

Luis Alberto Estaba is a former boxing from Venezuela, who was born in Macuro, South American point of entry for Cristopher Columbus. He was nicknamed Lumumba, because of his resemblance to Democratic Republic of the Congo leader Patrice Lumumba....
September 13, 1975 - February 19, 197811
3Freddy Castillo
Freddy Castillo

Freddy Castillo is a Mexican former world boxing champion....
February 19, 1978 - May 6, 19780
4Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh
Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh

Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh was a Thai people world boxing champion. His nickname was Net Ladnork.Sor Vorasingh turned pro in 1975 at the age of fifteen, and in 1977 won the WBC light flyweight title with a decision win over Luis Estaba....
May 6, 1978 - September 30, 19781
5September 30, 1978 - January 3, 19803
6January 3, 1980 - March 24, 19800
7Hilario Zapata
Hilario Zapata

Hilario Zapata is a former boxing who was a two time world Jr. Flyweight champion and a one time world flyweight champion. Zapata is a Panamanian....
March 24, 1980 - February 6, 19828
8February 6, 1982 - April 13, 19820
9April 13, 1982 - July 20, 19820
10Hilario Zapata
Hilario Zapata

Hilario Zapata is a former boxing who was a two time world Jr. Flyweight champion and a one time world flyweight champion. Zapata is a Panamanian....
July 20, 1982 - March 26, 19832
11Jung Koo Chang
Jung Koo Chang

Jung Koo Chang is a South Korean world boxing champion. His nickname is The Korean Hawk.Chang took the tough road to becoming a world champion....
March 26, 1983 - December 11, 198815
12German Torres
Germán Torres

Germ?n Torres is a former Mexican world boxing champion. His nickname was Ozeki....
December 11, 1988 - March 19, 19890
13Yul Woo Lee
Yul Woo Lee

Yul-Woo Lee is a former professional boxing in the light flyweight division....
March 19, 1989 - June 25, 19890
14Humberto Gonzalez
Humberto Gonzalez

Humberto Gonzalez is a Mexico former world boxing champion. Nicknamed Chiquita, he made many admirers during his professional boxing career....
June 25, 1989 - December 19, 19905
15December 19, 1990 - March 25, 19910
16Melchor Cob Castro
Melchor Cob Castro

Melchor Cob Castro a professional boxing in the light flyweight division....
March 25, 1991 - June 3, 19910
17Humberto Gonzalez
Humberto Gonzalez

Humberto Gonzalez is a Mexico former world boxing champion. Nicknamed Chiquita, he made many admirers during his professional boxing career....
June 3, 1991 - March 13, 19934
18Michael Carbajal
Michael Carbajal

Michael Carbajal is a Phoenix, Arizona, Arizona, United States native who is a retired four-time world boxing champion. He is nickname "Little Hands Of Stone," after his favorite boxer, the legendary "Hands Of Stone," Panamanian Roberto Dur?n....
March 13, 1993 - February 19, 19942
19Humberto Gonzalez
Humberto Gonzalez

Humberto Gonzalez is a Mexico former world boxing champion. Nicknamed Chiquita, he made many admirers during his professional boxing career....
February 19, 1994 - July 15, 19953
20Saman Sorjaturong
Saman Sorjaturong

Saman Sorjaturong was a Thai people former world boxing champion.Sorjaturong turned pro in 1989 and won the WBC and IBF junior flyweight title during his career....
July 15, 1995 - October 17, 199910
21October 17, 1999 - July 6, 20023
22Jorge Armando Arce
Jorge Arce

Jorge Arce is a professional boxer who was World Boxing Organisation world champion in the light flyweight division, as well as the World Boxing Council interim flyweight champion....
July 6, 2002 - December 18, 20047
23March 11, 2005 - September 10, 20050
24Brian Viloria
Brian Viloria

Brian Viloria is an United States professional Boxing of Filipino people ancestry and a former World Boxing Council world light flyweight champion....
September 10, 2005 - August 10, 20061
25August 10, 2006 - November 18, 20064
26April 14, 2007, Current
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NumberNameNationalityReigned periodDefense
1Hiroyuki Ebihara
Hiroyuki Ebihara

Hiroyuki Ebihara was a Japanese world champion flyweight boxing from Tokyo. His record includes 62 wins , 5 losses, and 1 draw. He was the first world flyweight champion certified by the World Boxing Council, and he was also certified by the World Boxing Association and The Ring ....
September 18, 1963 - January 23, 19640
2Pone Kingpetch
Pone Kingpetch

Pone Kingpetch , List_of_acronyms_and_initialisms:_A#AK Mana Seedokbuab was a professional Thai people boxer and three time flyweight world champion....
January 23, 1964 - April 23, 19653
3Salvatore Burruni
Salvatore Burruni

Salvatore Burruni , was an Italian flyweight and bantamweight boxing who fought between 1957 to 1969. Burruni was born in Alghero , and fought mostly in Europe....
April 23, 1965 - June 14, 19661
4Walter McGowan
Walter McGowan

Walter McGowan, Order of the British Empire , is a retired Scottish people Boxing. He is renowned for having been WBC world flyweight champion....
June 14, 1966 - December 30, 19660
5Chartchai Chionoi
Chartchai Chionoi

Chartchai Chionoi List_of_acronyms_and_initialisms:_A#AK Chartchai Laemfapha is a former professional Thai people boxer and WBC World champion in Flyweight division....
December 30, 1966 - February 23, 19694
6Efren Torres
Efren Torres

Efren Torres is a former a Mexican boxing, who was world champion in the Flyweight division....
February 23, 1969 - March 20, 19700
7Chartchai Chionoi
Chartchai Chionoi

Chartchai Chionoi List_of_acronyms_and_initialisms:_A#AK Chartchai Laemfapha is a former professional Thai people boxer and WBC World champion in Flyweight division....
March 20, 1970 - December 7, 19700
8Erbito Salavarria
Erbito Salavarria

Erbito Salavarria is a retired professional boxer from the Philippines. He's also a former WBA and WBC flyweight champion....
December 7, 1970 - 19722
9Betulio González
Betulio González

Betulio Segundo Gonz?lez is a former Boxing from Venezuela, who is considered a national hero in Venezuela. He is considered by many to be Venezuela's greatest world champion in boxing history....
June 3, 1972 - September 29, 19720
10Venice BorkhorsorSeptember 29, 1972 - 19731
11Betulio González
Betulio González

Betulio Segundo Gonz?lez is a former Boxing from Venezuela, who is considered a national hero in Venezuela. He is considered by many to be Venezuela's greatest world champion in boxing history....
August 4, 1973 - October 1, 19742
12Shoji Oguma
Shoji Oguma

Shoji Oguma was a Japanese southpaw boxer at Flyweight....
October 1, 1974 - January 8, 19750
13Miguel Canto
Miguel Canto

Miguel Angel Canto Solis is a former world boxing champion from Mexico.Contrary to many Mexican boxers, Canto was not a "slam-bang" type of boxer ....
January 8, 1975 - March 18, 197914
14Chan Hee Park
Chan Hee Park

Chan-Hee Park is a former Korean boxing, who was world champion in the Flyweight division....
March 18, 1979 - September 9, 19791
15Miguel Canto
Miguel Canto

Miguel Angel Canto Solis is a former world boxing champion from Mexico.Contrary to many Mexican boxers, Canto was not a "slam-bang" type of boxer ....
September 9, 1979 - 19790
16Chan Hee Park
Chan Hee Park

Chan-Hee Park is a former Korean boxing, who was world champion in the Flyweight division....
December 16, 1979 - May 18, 19802
17Shoji Oguma
Shoji Oguma

Shoji Oguma was a Japanese southpaw boxer at Flyweight....
May 18, 1980 - May 12, 19813
18Antonio AvelarMay 12, 1981 - March 20, 19821
19Prudencio Cardona
Prudencio Cardona

Prudencio Cardona is a former boxing who was world flyweight champion. He represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany....
March 20, 1982 - July 24, 19820
20Freddy Castillo
Freddy Castillo

Freddy Castillo is a Mexican former world boxing champion....
July 24, 1982 - November 6, 19820
21Eleoncio Mercedes
Eleoncio Mercedes

Eleoncio Mercedes was a Dominican Republic boxing, who was world champion in the Flyweight division....
November 6, 1982 - March 15, 19830
22Charlie Magri
Charlie Magri

Charlie Magri is a former England flyweight boxer. He grew up in Stepney, London and during his professional career held the British, European and WBC world flyweight titles....
March 15, 1983 - September 27, 19830
23Frank CedenoSeptember 27, 1983 - January 18, 19840
24Koji KobayashiJanuary 18, 1984 - April 9, 19840
25Gabriel Bernal
Gabriel Bernal

Gabriel Bernal in Guerrero, Mexico was a former World Boxing Council Flyweight Champion. Bernal would hold the title for 6 months in 1984Bernal was a top-ten Flyweight contender when he went to Tokyo to face hometown favorite Kobi Kobayashi for the WBC Flyweight Championship....
April 9, 1984 - October 8, 19841
26Sot Chitalada
Sot Chitalada

Sot Chitalada in Chonburi Province, Thailand, was formerly twice World Boxing Council Flyweight Champion.Chitalada built a reputation as a Muay Thai champion in Thailand before making the transition to professional boxing....
October 8, 1984 - July 24, 19886
27Yong Kang Kim
Yong Kang Kim

Yong Kang Kim is a former professional boxing in the flyweight division....
July 24, 1988 - June 3, 19892
28Sot Chitalada
Sot Chitalada

Sot Chitalada in Chonburi Province, Thailand, was formerly twice World Boxing Council Flyweight Champion.Chitalada built a reputation as a Muay Thai champion in Thailand before making the transition to professional boxing....
June 3, 1989 - February 15, 19914
29Muangchai Kittikasem
Muangchai Kittikasem

Muangchai Kittikasem is a former boxer from Thailand. He was world champion in two weightclasses.He claims to have fought fought around forty to fifty Muay Thai fights but never won any championships....
February 15, 1991 - June 23, 19933
30Yuri Arbachakov
Yuri Arbachakov

Yuri Arbachakov was a boxing champion in the flyweight division. He was the first Russian professional boxing champion....
June 23, 1993 - 19979
31Chatchai Sasakul
Chatchai Sasakul

Chatchai Sasakul is a former boxing champion in the flyweight division. Aside of being a professional boxer, Sasakul is also a practitioner in snooker....
May 9, 1997 - December 4, 19982
32Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiáo

Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao , known as Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao is a professional Filipino people boxing. He is the former World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Lightweight, World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Superfeatherweight, International Boxing Federation List of IBF world champions#Junior featherweight, and...
December 4, 1998 - September 17, 19991
33Medgoen SingsuratSeptember 17, 1999 - May 19, 20001
34Malcolm Tunacao
Malcolm Tuñacao

Malcolm Alindajao Tu?acao is a professional southpaw boxing in the flyweight division....
May 19, 2000 - March 2, 20011
35Pongsaklek Wonjongkam
Pongsaklek Wonjongkam

Pongsaklek Wonjongkam is a professional southpaw boxing in the flyweight division. His record is 65-3 . He is the former World Boxing Council world flyweight champion....
March 2, 2001 - July 18, 200717
36Daisuke Naito
Daisuke Naito

is a professional boxer from Japan. He is the current World Boxing Council flyweight champion, and former Japanese and OPBF flyweight champion....
July 18, 2007 - Now4


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Cristian Mijares

Cristian Ricardo Lucio Mijares is a Mexican professional boxing. He is the World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association super-flyweight champion until he was defeated by Vic Darchinyan on November 1, 2008....
December 6, 2006 - November 1, 200853Vic 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....
November 1, 2008 - Present0

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Eder Jofre
Eder Jofre

?der Jofre is a Brazilian former Boxing....
April 4, 1963 - May 18, 196522Fighting Harada
Fighting Harada

Masahiko Harada , better known as Fighting Harada, is a former world boxing champion. He is currently the president of the Japanese boxing commission....
May 18, 1965 - February 27, 196843Lionel Rose
Lionel Rose

Lionel Edward Rose, Order of the British Empire is an Australian bantamweight Boxing, now retired, who became the first Australian Aboriginal in boxing history to win a world title....
February 27, 1968 - August 22, 196934Ruben Olivares
Rubén Olivares

Rub?n Olivares is a former Boxing of Mexico nationality. A native of Mexico City, Mexico, Olivares was a world champion multiple times, and considered by many as the greatest bantamweight champion of all time....
August 22, 1969 - October 16, 197025Chucho Castillo
Chucho Castillo

Jesus Castillo Aguillera is a former Mexico Boxing. Better known as Chucho Castillo, he was World Boxing Association and World Boxing Council Bantamweight champion in 1970....
October 16, 1970 - April 2, 197106Ruben Olivares
Rubén Olivares

Rub?n Olivares is a former Boxing of Mexico nationality. A native of Mexico City, Mexico, Olivares was a world champion multiple times, and considered by many as the greatest bantamweight champion of all time....
April 2, 1971 - March 19, 197237Rafael Herrera
Rafael Herrera

Rafael Herrera is a former boxing from Mexico. He has won world titles in the Bantamweight division....
March 19, 1972 - July 29, 197208Enrique PinderJuly 29, 1972 - 197309Rafael Herrera
Rafael Herrera

Rafael Herrera is a former boxing from Mexico. He has won world titles in the Bantamweight division....
April 14, 1973 - December 7, 1974210Rodolfo MartinezDecember 7, 1974 - May 8, 1976311Carlos ZarateMay 8, 1976 - June 3, 1979912Lupe Pintor
Lupe Pintor

Jose Guadalupe Pintor Guzman , better known as Lupe Pintor, is a former World Boxing Champion from Cuajimalpa, Mexico. Nicknamed El Indio De Cuajimalpa or The Indian From Cuajimalpa, he started boxing professionally in 1974....
June 3, 1979 - May 4, 1985813Alberto Davila
Alberto Davila

Albert Davila is a Mexican-American who boxed during the 1970s and 1980s in boxing's Bantamweight division, and, after realizing his dream of becoming a world champion, he could not enjoy it much....
September 1, 1983 - May 26, 1984114Daniel Zaragoza
Daniel Zaragoza

Daniel Zaragoza was a professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s....
May 4, 1985 - August 9, 1985015Miguel LoraAugust 9, 1985 - October 29, 1988716Raul Perez
Raúl Pérez

Ra?l P?rez is a former boxing from Mexico. He has won world titles in two weight divisions....
October 29, 1988 - February 25, 1991717Greg Richardson
Greg Richardson

Amateur career Richardson had an outstanding amateur career, and was the 1974 National AAU and National Golden Gloves flyweight champion....
February 25, 1991 - September 19, 1991118Joichiro Tatsuyoshi
Joichiro Tatsuyoshi

Joichiro Tatsuyoshi is a former World Boxing Council world bantamweight champion from Kurashiki, Okayama, Okayama, Japan. His record is 19?6?1 ....
September 19, 1991 - September 17, 1992019 (Interim)Victor RabanalesMarch 30, 1992 - March 28, 1993420Jung Il Byun
Jung Il Byun

Jung Il Byun is a former boxing from Korea....
March 28, 1993 - 1993121 (Interim)Joichiro Tatsuyoshi
Joichiro Tatsuyoshi

Joichiro Tatsuyoshi is a former World Boxing Council world bantamweight champion from Kurashiki, Okayama, Okayama, Japan. His record is 19?6?1 ....
July 22, 1993 - December 4, 1994022Yasuei Yakushiji
Yasuei Yakushiji

Yasuei Yakushiji is a former professional boxer who fought in the bantamweight division. He successfully defended the World Boxing Council bantamweight title four times during his career....
December 23, 1993 - July 30, 1995423Wayne McCullough
Wayne McCullough

Wayne William McCullough is a professional Boxing. During his professional career, which spans back to 1993, he held the World Boxing Council world title in the Bantamweight category....
July 30, 1995 - August 10, 1996224Sirimongkol Singwangcha
Sirimongkol Singwangcha

Sirimongkol Singwangcha is a professional light welterweight Thai people boxing and kickboxer fighting out of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. He has won world titles in two weight divisions....
August 10, 1996 - November 22, 1997325Joichiro Tatsuyoshi
Joichiro Tatsuyoshi

Joichiro Tatsuyoshi is a former World Boxing Council world bantamweight champion from Kurashiki, Okayama, Okayama, Japan. His record is 19?6?1 ....
November 22, 1997 - December 29, 1998226Veeraphol Sahaprom
Veeraphol Sahaprom

Veerapol Sahaprom is a former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association Bantamweight Champion. He is from the Nakhon Ratchasima Province in Thailand....
December 29, 1998 - April 16, 20051427Hozumi Hasegawa
Hozumi Hasegawa

is a professional boxer. He is the current World Boxing Council world bantamweight champion. He has having received consecutive MVP awards from the Japanese Boxing Commission in 2005 and 2006 for his title defenses, and is the only Japanese boxer to have defended a world bantamweight title over four times....
April 16, 2005 - Now7

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Rigoberto RiascoApril 3, 1976 - October 9, 197622Royal KobayashiOctober 9, 1976 - November 24, 197603Dong Kyun YumNovember 24, 1976 - May 21, 197714Wilfredo Gómez
Wilfredo Gómez

Wilfredo G?mez is a former boxing and three time world champion. Nicknamed "Bazooka", G?mez had one of the highest knockout win percentages in professional boxing, winning 88 percent of his bouts by knockout....
May 21, 1977 - 1983175Jaime GarzaJune 15, 1983 - November 3, 198416Juan Meza
Juan Meza

Juan Meza , also known for his nickname Kid Meza, is a former Boxing who was world Super Bantamweight champion. Meza was born in Mexicali, Mexico....
November 3, 1984 - August 18, 198517Lupe Pintor
Lupe Pintor

Jose Guadalupe Pintor Guzman , better known as Lupe Pintor, is a former World Boxing Champion from Cuajimalpa, Mexico. Nicknamed El Indio De Cuajimalpa or The Indian From Cuajimalpa, he started boxing professionally in 1974....
August 18, 1985 - January 18, 198608Samart Payakaroon
Samart Payakaroon

Samart Payakaroon is a legendary Muaythai boxer. His real name is Samart Tiptarmai. He was born on 5 December 1962 in Chacherngsao Province....
January 18, 1986 - May 8, 198719Jeff Fenech
Jeff Fenech

Jeff Fenech aka 'The Marrickville Mauler' is a three time world champion in boxing and is now a boxing trainer....
May 8, 1987 - 1987210Daniel Zaragoza
Daniel Zaragoza

Daniel Zaragoza was a professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s....
February 29, 1988 - April 23, 1990511Paul Banke
Paul Banke

Paul Andre Banke, , was a professional boxing....
April 23, 1990 - November 5, 1990112Pedro Ruben Decima
Pedro Ruben Decima

Pedro Ruben Decima is a former professional boxing from Argentina....
November 5, 1990 - February 23, 1991013Kiyoshi HatanakaFebruary 23, 1991 - June 24, 1991014Daniel Zaragoza
Daniel Zaragoza

Daniel Zaragoza was a professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s....
June 24, 1991 - March 20, 1992215Thierry JacobMarch 20, 1992 - June 23, 1992016Tracy Harris Patterson
Tracy Harris Patterson

Tracy Harris Patterson, , is a former professional boxing who became a two weight world champion.He is the adopted son of former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson....
June 23, 1992 - August 26, 1994417Hector Acero SanchezAugust 26, 1994 - November 6, 1995218Daniel Zaragoza
Daniel Zaragoza

Daniel Zaragoza was a professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s....
November 6, 1995 - September 6, 1997219Erik Morales
Erik Morales

?rik Isaac "El Terrible" Morales Elvira is a semi-retired Mexican professional Boxing. He is a former seven-time world champion at WBC / WBO Super bantamweight , WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight, WBC International Super Featherweight , and the IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
September 6, 1997 - 2000920Willie Jorrin
Willie Jorrin

Guillermo Jaime Jorrin , better known as Willie Jorrin, is a Boxing from Sacramento, California. Jorrin is a Mexican American. He is best known for squandering his championship with dubious decisions and inactivity....
September 9, 2000 - 2002221Oscar Larios
Oscar Larios

?scar Larios is a professional boxing from Mexico and the current World Boxing Council featherweight champion....
May 17, 2002 - December 12, 20051122Israel Vázquez
Israel Vázquez

Israel V?zquez Casta?eda is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the current The Ring Super Bantamweight champion after being stripped of his WBC Super Bantamweight championship for being inactive after a retina surgery....
December 12, 2005 - March 3, 2007223Rafael Márquez
Rafael Márquez

Rafael M?rquez ?lvarez is a Mexico football defender and defensive midfielder, who is currently playing for FC Barcelona in the Spanish La Liga and the Mexico national football team....
March 3, 2007 - August 4, 2007024Israel Vázquez
Israel Vázquez

Israel V?zquez Casta?eda is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the current The Ring Super Bantamweight champion after being stripped of his WBC Super Bantamweight championship for being inactive after a retina surgery....
August 4, 2007 - Now125 (Interim)Toshiaki Nishioka
Toshiaki Nishioka

Toshiaki Nishioka is a professional boxer from Japan. He was born in Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan on July 25, 1976. So far, he amassed 32 victories , 4 losses and 3 draws....
September 15, 2008 - Now1

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Sugar Ramos
Sugar Ramos

Ultiminio "Sugar" Ramos is a Cuban boxing, who began his boxing career in his native country....
March 21, 1963 - September 26, 196432Vicente Saldivar
Vicente Saldivar

A 5'3" southpaw, Vicente Saldivar was a dynamo in the ring. He could box or bang and often softened opponents with a brutal body attack. Among his greatest assets was his stamina....
September 26, 1964 - 196773Howard Winstone
Howard Winstone

Howard Winstone, Order of the British Empire was a Wales world champion boxer. As an amateur, Winstone won the Amateur Boxing Association of England bantamweight title in 1958, and a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff...
January 23, 1968 - July 24, 196804Jose Legra
José Legrá

Jose Legra is a former professional boxing in the featherweight division.Legra is the former EBU and WBC world bantamweight champion....
/July 24, 1968 - January 21, 196905Johnny Famechon
Johnny Famechon

Johnny Famechon is an Australian featherweight boxing, who was born as Jean-Pierre Famechon in France. He moved to Australia in 1950 aged five....
January 21, 1969 - May 9, 197026Vicente Saldivar
Vicente Saldivar

A 5'3" southpaw, Vicente Saldivar was a dynamo in the ring. He could box or bang and often softened opponents with a brutal body attack. Among his greatest assets was his stamina....
May 9, 1970 - December 11, 197007Kuniaki Shibata
Kuniaki Shibata

Kuniaki Shibata is a former Japanese professional boxer. He is a former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association super featherweight champion....
December 11, 1970 - May 19, 197228Clemente Sanchez
Clemente Sánchez

Clemente "Xicot?ncatl" S?nchez was a Mexico boxing....
May 19, 1972 - December 16, 197209Jose Legra
José Legrá

Jose Legra is a former professional boxing in the featherweight division.Legra is the former EBU and WBC world bantamweight champion....
/December 16, 1972 - May 5, 1973010Eder Jofre
Eder Jofre

?der Jofre is a Brazilian former Boxing....
May 5, 1973 - 1974111Bobby Chacon
Bobby Chacon

Bobby Chacon in Sylmar, CA, USA, was a two time world boxing champion. Chacon is a native of California, where he campaigned most of his career....
September 7, 1974 - June 20, 1975112Ruben Olivares
Rubén Olivares

Rub?n Olivares is a former Boxing of Mexico nationality. A native of Mexico City, Mexico, Olivares was a world champion multiple times, and considered by many as the greatest bantamweight champion of all time....
June 20, 1975 - September 20, 1975013David Kotei
David Kotei

David Kotei born on December 7, 1950 in Accra, Ghana, was a world featherweight boxing champion between 1975 and 1976 and was also the first Ghanaian Professional boxing to win a world title....
September 20, 1975 - November 13, 1976214Danny Lopez
Danny Lopez

Danny Lopez is a former American Boxing from Fort Duchesne, Utah. Lopez was world Featherweight champion, and a very popular fighter both in television and Southern California, during the 1970s....
November 13, 1976 - February 2, 1980815Salvador Sanchez
Salvador Sánchez

Salvador S?nchez Narvaez was a Mexican boxer born in the town of Santiago Tianguistenco, Estado de M?xico....
February 2, 1980 - 1982916Juan LaPorte
Juan Laporte

Juan Laporte is a former boxer who was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico....
September 15, 1982 - March 31, 1984217Wilfredo Gómez
Wilfredo Gómez

Wilfredo G?mez is a former boxing and three time world champion. Nicknamed "Bazooka", G?mez had one of the highest knockout win percentages in professional boxing, winning 88 percent of his bouts by knockout....
March 31, 1984 - December 8, 1984018Azumah Nelson
Azumah Nelson

Azumah Nelson is a former boxer and three-time world champion. A native of Ghana.Nelson also has endured personal loss: His wife for many years died during the 1990s of cancer....
December 8, 1984 - 1987619Jeff Fenech
Jeff Fenech

Jeff Fenech aka 'The Marrickville Mauler' is a three time world champion in boxing and is now a boxing trainer....
March 7, 1988 - 1990320Marcos Villasana
Marcos Villasana

Marcos Villasana is a Mexican born boxer. Marcos won the WBC Featherweight Champion in 1990 beating Jeff Fenech. Marcos was undefeated in his first 17 fights....
June 2, 1990 - November 14, 1991319Paul Hodkinson
Paul Hodkinson

Paul Hodkinson aka Hoko is former professional boxer. Hodkinson fought at Featherweight and is the former British, Eurpean and World Featherweight Title holder....
November 14, 1991 - April 28, 1993320Gregorio Vargas
Gregorio Vargas

Gregorio "Goyo" Vargas was a Mexico boxing. On April 28, 1993, he won the World Boxing Council featherweight title from Paul Hodkinson by TKO in round 7....
April 28, 1993 - December 4, 1993021Kevin Kelley
Kevin Kelley

Kevin Kelley is a professional boxing and former television commentator....
December 4, 1993 - January 7, 1995222Alejandro Gonzalez
Alejandro González

Alejandro Gonz?lez may refer to:* Alejandro Gonz?lez Alcocer , former governor of the Mexican state of Baja California* Alejandro Gonz?lez Malave , Puerto Rican undercover agent...
January 7, 1995 - September 23, 1995223Manuel Medina
Manuel Medina

Manuel Medina is the name of:*Manuel Medina , Mexican boxer*Manuel Medina , Venezuelan professional racing cyclist*Manuel Medina , Spanish politician...
September 23, 1995 - December 11, 1995024Luisito Espinosa
Luisito Espinosa

Luisito Pio Espinosa is a retired boxer from the Philippines who won World titles in two different weight division. Espinosa turned professional in 1984....
December 11, 1995 - May 15, 1999725Cesar Soto
Cesar Soto (boxer)

Cesar Soto Esquivel was a Mexico boxing.Soto was the WBC feathrweight champion for a brief period in the late 1990s, having won title against Luisito Espinosa in May 1999....
May 15, 1999 - October 22, 1999026Naseem 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....
October 22, 1999 - 2000027Guty Espadas Jr.April 14, 2000 - 2000128Erik Morales
Erik Morales

?rik Isaac "El Terrible" Morales Elvira is a semi-retired Mexican professional Boxing. He is a former seven-time world champion at WBC / WBO Super bantamweight , WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight, WBC International Super Featherweight , and the IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
September 2, 2000 - June 22, 2002229Marco 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....
June 22, 2002 - 2002030Erik Morales
Erik Morales

?rik Isaac "El Terrible" Morales Elvira is a semi-retired Mexican professional Boxing. He is a former seven-time world champion at WBC / WBO Super bantamweight , WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight, WBC International Super Featherweight , and the IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
November 16, 2002 - 2003131In Jin Chi
In Jin Chi

Chi, In-jin is a boxer in the featherweight division. He is a former World Boxing Council featherweight world champion....
April 10, 2004 - January 29, 2006332 (Interim)Humberto Soto
Humberto Soto

Armando Humberto Soto Ochoa is a Mexican professional boxing and the current WBC Super Featherweight champion. Soto also won the WBC interim featherweight title by beating Rocky Juarez on August 20, 2005, a fight he accepted with two weeks notice....
August 20, 2005 - Now033Takashi Koshimoto
Takashi Koshimoto

Takashi Koshimoto is a former Japanese professional boxer in the featherweight division. He is a former World Boxing Council world featherweight champion....
January 29, 2006 - July 30, 2006034Rodolfo Lopez
Rodolfo López

Rodolfo L?pez is a professional boxing in the featherweight division. His record is 19-2-1 . He is the current World Boxing Council world featherweight champion....
July 30, 2006 - December 17, 2006035Jorge Linares
Jorge Linares

Jorge Linares is a professional boxer from Venezuela and is the World Boxing Association super featherweight champion. He is currently living in Tokyo, Japan....
July 21, 2007 - August 13, 2008 (vacated)136Oscar Larios
Oscar Larios

?scar Larios is a professional boxing from Mexico and the current World Boxing Council featherweight champion....
May 2008 - Present2

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Gabriel "Flash" ElordeFebruary 16, 1963 - June 15, 196762Yoshiaki Numata
Yoshiaki Numata

Yoshiaki Numata is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion.Numata turned professional in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA super featherweight world titles by defeating Flash Elorde by decision in 1967, although Numata was knocked down in the 3rd round....
June 15, 1967 - December 14, 196703Hiroshi Kobayashi
Hiroshi Kobayashi

Hiroshi Kobayashi, , is a former professional boxing.Kobayashi turned pro in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA Super Featherweight Title in 1967 by defeating Yoshiaki Numata by 12th round KO, in a bout where Numata was down once in the 6th and three times in the 12th roundand so becoming the undisputed featherweight champion of the world....
December 14, 1967 - October 5, 196824Rene Barrientos
René Barrientos

Ren? Barrientos Ortu?o was a Bolivian politician who served as his country's vice-president in 1964 and as its president of Bolivia from 1964 to 1966 and again from 1966 to 1969....
February 15, 1969 - April 5, 197005Yoshiaki Numata
Yoshiaki Numata

Yoshiaki Numata is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion.Numata turned professional in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA super featherweight world titles by defeating Flash Elorde by decision in 1967, although Numata was knocked down in the 3rd round....
April 5, 1970 - October 10, 197136Ricardo Arredondo
Ricardo Arredondo

Ricardo Arredondo, , was a Mexican professional boxing. Arredondo was the brother of two-time World Light Welterweight champion Rene Arredondo....
October 10, 1971 - February 28, 197457Kuniaki Shibata
Kuniaki Shibata

Kuniaki Shibata is a former Japanese professional boxer. He is a former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association super featherweight champion....
February 28, 1974 - July 5, 197538Alfredo Escalera
Alfredo Escalera

Alfredo Escalera is a Puerto Rico who was a world champion Boxing. A native of Carolina, Puerto Rico, his nickname was "Salsero" because he was a fan of Salsa music....
July 5, 1975 - January 28, 1978109Alexis ArguelloJanuary 28, 1978 - August 9, 1980810Rafael Limon
Rafael Limon

Rafael Lim?n is a Mexico former boxer who was a world champion in the Super Featherweight /Jr. Lightweight division twice. Limon shares his nickname, Bazooka, with at least two other known world boxing champions: Puerto Rico's Wilfredo G?mez and Ghana's Ike Quartey....
December 11, 1980 - March 8, 1981011Cornelius Boza Edwards
Cornelius Boza Edwards

Cornelius Boza Edwards is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion. Edwards emigrated from Uganda to England, where he lived for a long period of time....
March 8, 1981 - August 29, 1981112Rolando NavaretteAugust 29, 1981 - May 29, 1982113Rafael Limon
Rafael Limon

Rafael Lim?n is a Mexico former boxer who was a world champion in the Super Featherweight /Jr. Lightweight division twice. Limon shares his nickname, Bazooka, with at least two other known world boxing champions: Puerto Rico's Wilfredo G?mez and Ghana's Ike Quartey....
May 29, 1982 - December 11, 1982114Bobby Chacon
Bobby Chacon

Bobby Chacon in Sylmar, CA, USA, was a two time world boxing champion. Chacon is a native of California, where he campaigned most of his career....
December 11, 1982 - May 1983115Héctor Camacho
Héctor Camacho

H?ctor Camacho , nicknamed "Macho Camacho" , is a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. His son, H?ctor Camacho Jr., is also a boxer....
August 7, 1983 - 1984116Julio César Chávez
Julio César Chávez

Julio C?sar Ch?vez Gonz?lez is a legendary Mexico professional boxing....
September 13, 1984 - August 21, 1987917Azumah Nelson
Azumah Nelson

Azumah Nelson is a former boxer and three-time world champion. A native of Ghana.Nelson also has endured personal loss: His wife for many years died during the 1990s of cancer....
February 29, 1988 - May 7, 19941018Jesse James Leija
Jesse James Leija

James Leija , is a professional boxing from Texas....
May 7, 1994 - September 17, 1994019Gabriel Ruelas
Gabriel Ruelas

Gabriel Ruelas, , was a professional boxing.Ruelas turned pro in 1988 and in 1993 challenged WBC Super Featherweight Title holder Azumah Nelson, losing a close majority decision....
September 17, 1994 - December 1, 1995220Azumah Nelson
Azumah Nelson

Azumah Nelson is a former boxer and three-time world champion. A native of Ghana.Nelson also has endured personal loss: His wife for many years died during the 1990s of cancer....
December 1, 1995 - March 22, 1997121Genaro Hernandez
Genaro Hernandez

Genaro Hernandez is a former Boxing from California who currently works as a compubox technician for HBO Boxing and he has also worked on that area for ESPN....
March 22, 1997 - October 3, 1998322Floyd Mayweather Jr.October 3, 1998 - 2002823Sirimongkol SingwanchaAugust 24, 2002 - August 15, 2003124Jesús Chávez
Jesús Chávez

Jes?s Gabriel Sandoval Ch?vez is a Mexico professional boxing. He was born in Hidalgo del Parral in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. Ch?vez has a career record of 43 wins, and 4 losses....
August 15, 2003 - February 28, 2004025Erik Morales
Erik Morales

?rik Isaac "El Terrible" Morales Elvira is a semi-retired Mexican professional Boxing. He is a former seven-time world champion at WBC / WBO Super bantamweight , WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight, WBC International Super Featherweight , and the IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
February 28, 2004 - November 27, 2004126Marco 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....
November 27, 2004 - March 17, 2007427Juan Manuel Márquez
Juan Manuel Márquez

Juan Manuel M?rquez M?ndez is a Mexico professional Boxing and the current World Boxing Association, World Boxing Organization and International Boxing Organization lightweight world champion as well as the current The Ring lightweight champion....
March 17, 2007 - March 15, 2008128Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiáo

Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao , known as Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao is a professional Filipino people boxing. He is the former World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Lightweight, World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Superfeatherweight, International Boxing Federation List of IBF world champions#Junior featherweight, and...
March 15, 2008 - July, 2008 (Vacated)029Humberto Soto
Humberto Soto

Armando Humberto Soto Ochoa is a Mexican professional boxing and the current WBC Super Featherweight champion. Soto also won the WBC interim featherweight title by beating Rocky Juarez on August 20, 2005, a fight he accepted with two weeks notice....
December 20, 2008- Present0

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Pedro Carrasco
Pedro Carrasco

Pedro Carrasco was a Spanish Boxing whose fame transcended the boxing ring. During the 1970s, he was a media darling in Spain.Carrasco was crowned European Lightweight champion in 1967....
November 5, 1971 – February 18, 197202Mando Ramos
Mando Ramos

Armando Ramos was an United States professional boxer. He was born in Long Beach, California.Armando "Mando" Ramos was one of the most popular and exciting fighters in Southern California during the 1960s....
February 18, 1972 – September 15, 1972 23Chango Carmona
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September 15, 1972 – November 10, 1972 04Rodolfo Gato González
Rodolfo Gato Gonzalez

Rodolfo Gonz?lez was a Mexican boxer who was undefeated in his first 52 boxing matches.Known as "El Gato", Gonzalez started his career very young at the age of 14, and won his first 53 bouts....
November 10, 1972 – April 11, 1974 45Guts Ishimatsu
Guts Ishimatsu

is a former boxing world champion from Kanumashi, Japan. After retiring from boxing, he has gained popularity as an actor and comedian.As a boxer, he was known for his unpredictable style, sometimes marking completely unpredicted victories, and often losing in extravagant fashion as well....
April 11, 1974 – May 8, 1976  6Esteban De Jesús
Esteban De Jesús

Esteban De Jesus was a Puerto Rico world lightweight champion boxing whose life was full of controversy, problems and scandals. De Jesus, a native of the town of Carolina, Puerto Rico, was a gymmate of Wilfredo Benitez and an acquaintance of Benitez's mother, Clara Benitez....
May 8, 1976 – January 21, 1978 7Roberto Durán
Roberto Durán

Roberto Dur?n is a retired professional boxing from Panama, widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time. During his career he was nicknamed "Manos de Piedra", "Hands of Stone"....
*January 21, 1978 – January 21, 1978 (Vacated) 8Jim Watt
Jim Watt

Jim Watt is a former United Kingdom Boxing, who became world champion in the lightweight division when Roberto Duran left the title vacant in 1979 and the World Boxing Council had him fight Alfredo Pitalua....
April 17, 1979 – June 20, 1981 9Alexis Argüello
Alexis Argüello

Alexis "The Explosive Thin Man" Arg?ello , is a former professional Boxing and three time World champion. Since his retirement from boxing, Arg?ello has become active in Nicaraguan politics and in November 2008 he was elected mayor of Managua, the nation's capital city....
June 20, 1981 – May 22, 1982 (Vacated) 10Edwin Rosario
Edwin Rosario

Edwin "El Chapo" Rosario , Was born on March 15, 1963 and died on December 1, 1997. Puerto Rico boxing. Unfortunately, his long battle with a suspected drug addiction caused him to die in truth at the age of 34....
May 1, 1983 – November 3, 1984 11José Luis Ramírez
José Luis Ramírez

Jos? Luis Ram?rez is a Mexico national who was a Boxing and a two time world Lightweight champion.A native of Huatabampo, Sonora and a resident of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Ram?rez climbed slowly but steadily on boxing's rankings....
November 3, 1984 – August 10, 1985 12Héctor Camacho
Héctor Camacho

H?ctor Camacho , nicknamed "Macho Camacho" , is a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. His son, H?ctor Camacho Jr., is also a boxer....
August 10, 1985 – September 26, 1986 (Vacated) 13José Luis Ramírez
José Luis Ramírez

Jos? Luis Ram?rez is a Mexico national who was a Boxing and a two time world Lightweight champion.A native of Huatabampo, Sonora and a resident of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Ram?rez climbed slowly but steadily on boxing's rankings....
July 19, 1987 – October 29, 1988 14Julio César Chávez
Julio César Chávez

Julio C?sar Ch?vez Gonz?lez is a legendary Mexico professional boxing....
October 29, 1988 – May 13, 1989 (Vacated) 15Pernell Whitaker
Pernell Whitaker

Pernell Whitaker , nicknamed "Sweet Pea," is a retired professional Boxing, who is considered among the greatest of all-time. A native of Norfolk, Virginia, Whitaker was the lightweight silver medalist at the 1982 World Amateur Boxing Championships, followed by the gold medal at the Boxing at the 1983 Pan American Games and the 1984 Summer...
August 20, 1989 – October 5, 1991 (Vacated) 16Miguel Ángel GonzálezAugust 24, 1992 – August 19, 1995 (Vacated) 17Jean-Baptiste Mendy
Jean Baptiste Mendy

Jean-Baptiste Mendy is a French former professional boxing of African origin. He's also a former WBC and WBA lightweight champion....
April 20, 1996 – March 1, 1997 18Stevie Johnston
Stevie Johnston

Steven Earl Johnston is an American boxer in the lightweight division. Johnston is a two-time former WBC Lightweight Champion....
March 1, 1997 – June 13, 1998 19Cesar Bazan
Cesar Bazan

Cesar Baz?n P?rez is a professional boxing in the lightweight division....
June 13, 1998 – February 27, 1999 20Stevie Johnston
Stevie Johnston

Steven Earl Johnston is an American boxer in the lightweight division. Johnston is a two-time former WBC Lightweight Champion....
February 27, 1999 – June 17, 2000 21José Luis Castillo
José Luis Castillo

Jos? Luis Castillo is a Mexico Boxing. Nicknamed El Temible, Castillo has a current record of 57-9-1 with 49 knockouts. He is best known for his grueling fight against Diego Corrales for the World Boxing Council-World Boxing Organization lightweight title unification on May 7, 2005....
June 17, 2000 – April 20, 2002 22Floyd Mayweather, Jr.April 20, 2002 – November 1, 2003 (Vacated)323José Luis Castillo
José Luis Castillo

Jos? Luis Castillo is a Mexico Boxing. Nicknamed El Temible, Castillo has a current record of 57-9-1 with 49 knockouts. He is best known for his grueling fight against Diego Corrales for the World Boxing Council-World Boxing Organization lightweight title unification on May 7, 2005....
June 5, 2004 – May 7, 2005 24Diego Corrales
Diego Corrales

Diego "Chico" Corrales was a former super featherweight and lightweight world boxing champion. He is most noted for his series of bouts with Jos? Luis Castillo....
May 7, 2005 – October 7, 2006 25Joel CasamayorOctober 7, 2006 – February 20, 2008 (Stripped)126David DíazFebruary 20, 2007 – June 28, 2008127Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiáo

Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao , known as Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao is a professional Filipino people boxing. He is the former World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Lightweight, World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Superfeatherweight, International Boxing Federation List of IBF world champions#Junior featherweight, and...
June 28, 2008 – February 24, 2009 (Vacated)0

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Saensak Muangsurin
Saensak Muangsurin

Saensak Muangsurin is a retired professional boxer from Phetchabun, Thailand. He is a former World Boxing Council light welterweight champion, who set a world record by winning the world title in only his 3rd professional fight....
July 15, 1975 - June 29, 197612Miguel VelazquesJune 29, 1976 - October 29, 197603 Saensak Muangsurin (2)October 29, 1976 - December 30, 197874Floyd Mayweather JrJune 25, 2005 - March 23, 2006(Vacated)2 5Ricky 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...
June 25, 2005 - March 23, 2006(Vacated)46Junior Witter
Junior Witter

Junior Witter is a professional boxer from Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. He is the former World Boxing Council world light-welterweight champion, and has been a European, British and Commonwealth Light-Welterweight champion....
September 15, 2006 - May 10, 200837Timothy Bradley
Timothy Bradley

Timothy Ray Bradley Jr. is an United States of America boxing, fighting out of Palm Springs, California. He is the reigning World Boxing Council World Light Welterweight Champion....
May 10, 2008 - Current
Current

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le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1James McGirtNovember 29, 1991 - March 6, 199322Pernell Whitaker
Pernell Whitaker

Pernell Whitaker , nicknamed "Sweet Pea," is a retired professional Boxing, who is considered among the greatest of all-time. A native of Norfolk, Virginia, Whitaker was the lightweight silver medalist at the 1982 World Amateur Boxing Championships, followed by the gold medal at the Boxing at the 1983 Pan American Games and the 1984 Summer...
March 6, 1993 - April 12, 199793Oscar de la Hoya
Oscar de la Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya — nicknamed "The Golden Boy" — is an United States boxing and promoter who won a List of Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics....
April 12, 1997 - September 18, 199974Felix Trinidad
Félix Trinidad

F?lix 'Tito' Trinidad, Jr. is a Puerto Rico professional boxer, considered as one of the best boxers in that archipelago's history. When he was an amateur Trinidad won five National Amateur Championships in Puerto Rico....
September 18, 1999 - Vacated05Shane Mosley
Shane Mosley

"Sugar" Shane Mosley is a boxing from Pomona, California. He has won world titles in three weight divisions. He is the current World_Boxing_Association#Current_WBA_world_title_holders....
June 17, 2000 - January 6, 200236Vernon Forrest
Vernon Forrest

Vernon Forrest, nicknamed "The Viper", is a professional boxer. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on february 12, 1971. He is best known for his two fights with Shane Mosley....
January 26, 2002 - January 25, 200317Ricardo MayorgaJanuary 25, 2003 - December 13, 200318Cory Spinks
Cory Spinks

Cory Spinks is a professional boxing. He's the son of former heavyweight champion of the world Leon Spinks. Cory was born five days after his dad defeated Muhammad Ali for the heavyweight world title in 1978....
December 13, 2003 - February 5, 200529Zab Judah
Zab Judah

Zabdiel Judah is an American Professional boxing, who is a former International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization junior welterweight champion and former List of undisputed boxing champions#Welterweight and is ranked #9 in the welterweight division by The Ring ....
February 5, 2005 - January 7, 2006110Carlos Manuel Baldomir
Carlos Manuel Baldomir

Carlos Manuel Baldomir is an Argentina boxing and former World Boxing Council/Ring Magazine world welterweight champion.Boxing Style ...
January 7, 2006 - November 4, 2006111Floyd Mayweather Jr.November 4, 2006 - December 5, 2007 retired112Andre Berto
Andre Berto

Andre Mike Berto is a Haitian American welterweight Professional boxing, who represented Haiti at the 2004 Summer Olympics. On June 21, 2008, Berto became the World Boxing Council welterweight champion by defeating Miguel Rodriguez by seventh round technical knockout....
June 21, 2008 - current
Current

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le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Oscar De La Hoya
Oscar de la Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya — nicknamed "The Golden Boy" — is an United States boxing and promoter who won a List of Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics....
May 6, 2006 - May 5, 200742Floyd Mayweather Jr.May 5, 2007 - Retired03Vernon Forrest
Vernon Forrest

Vernon Forrest, nicknamed "The Viper", is a professional boxer. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on february 12, 1971. He is best known for his two fights with Shane Mosley....
July 28, 2007 - June 7, 2008 Vacant2 4Sergio Mora
Sergio Mora

Sergio "The Latin Snake" Mora is a Mexican American professional Boxing trained by Dean Campos. Dean is the young trainer behind Sergio's unorthodox style of fighting....
June 7, 2008 - September 14, 200815Vernon Forrest
Vernon Forrest

Vernon Forrest, nicknamed "The Viper", is a professional boxer. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on february 12, 1971. He is best known for his two fights with Shane Mosley....
September 14,2008- present0

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Terry Downes
Terry Downes

Terry Downes, is a retired British middleweight boxer....
July 11, 1961 - April 7, 196202Paul Pender
Paul Pender

Paul Pender was an American middleweight Boxing....
April 7, 1962 - 196203Dick Tiger
Dick Tiger

Dick Tiger Member of the Order of the British Empire was a Boxing from Amaigbo, Orlu, Nigeria, was a migrant fighter to Liverpool . Tiger was a member of the Igbo people ethnic group....
August 10, 1963 - December 7, 196304Joey Giardello
Joey Giardello

Carmine Orlando Tilelli was an United States boxing who was the List of middleweight boxing champions from 1963 to 1965, and was better known by his professional pseudonym of Joey Giardello....
December 7, 1963 - October 21, 196515Dick Tiger
Dick Tiger

Dick Tiger Member of the Order of the British Empire was a Boxing from Amaigbo, Orlu, Nigeria, was a migrant fighter to Liverpool . Tiger was a member of the Igbo people ethnic group....
October 21, 1965 - April 25, 196606Emile Griffith
Emile Griffith

Emile Alphonse Griffith is a former boxer from the U.S. Virgin Islands who won world championships in both the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions....
April 25, 1966 - April 17, 196727Nino Benvenuti
Nino Benvenuti

Giovanni Benvenuti , better known as Nino Benvenuti, is an Italy former Boxing who is considered by many, including noted boxing writer Brian Doogan, to be the greatest boxer ever from Italy....
April 17, 1967 - September 29, 196708Emile Griffith
Emile Griffith

Emile Alphonse Griffith is a former boxer from the U.S. Virgin Islands who won world championships in both the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions....
September 29, 1967 - March 4, 196809Nino Benvenuti
Nino Benvenuti

Giovanni Benvenuti , better known as Nino Benvenuti, is an Italy former Boxing who is considered by many, including noted boxing writer Brian Doogan, to be the greatest boxer ever from Italy....
March 4, 1968 - November 7, 1970410Carlos Monzon
Carlos Monzón

Carlos Monz?n was an Argentina boxing who held the world middleweight title for 7 years, during which he made a then-division record of 14 defenses....
November 7, 1970 - 1974911Rodrigo Valdez
Rodrigo Valdez

Rodrigo Vald?z is a former Boxing from Colombia who was a two-time world middleweight champion and whose rivalry with Carlos Monzon has long been considered among the most legendary boxing rivalries....
May 25, 1974 - June 26, 1976412Carlos Monzon
Carlos Monzón

Carlos Monz?n was an Argentina boxing who held the world middleweight title for 7 years, during which he made a then-division record of 14 defenses....
June 26, 1976 - November 5, 1977113Rodrigo Valdez
Rodrigo Valdez

Rodrigo Vald?z is a former Boxing from Colombia who was a two-time world middleweight champion and whose rivalry with Carlos Monzon has long been considered among the most legendary boxing rivalries....
November 5, 1977 - April 22, 1978014Hugo Corro
Hugo Corro

Hugo Pastor Corro , better known plainly as Hugo Corro, was a former Boxing from Argentina who was world Middleweight champion.Corro beat Rodrigo Valdez for the world Middleweight title, and he would beat Valdez in a rematch....
April 22, 1978 - June 30, 1979215Vito Antuofermo
Vito Antuofermo

Vito Antuofermo is an actor who is also a former world Middleweight boxing champion....
June 30, 1979 - March 16, 1980016Alan Minter
Alan Minter

Alan Minter is a former middleweight world champion Boxing....
March 16, 1980 - September 27, 1980117Marvin Hagler
Marvin Hagler

Marvelous Marvin Hagler , is a former United States boxing. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest middleweights of all time and finished his career with a record of 62-3-2 with 52 knockouts....
September 27, 1980 - April 6, 19871218Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard

Ray Charles Leonard is a retired American professional boxing. Named Fighter of the Decade for the 1980s, he is widely considered to be one of the best boxers of all time, winning world titles at multiple weights and engaging in contests with such celebrated opponents as Wilfred Benitez, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Duran and Marvin Hagler....
April 6, 1987 - 1987019Thomas 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....
October 29, 1987 - June 6, 1988020Iran Barkley
Iran Barkley

Iran Barkley is an United States former boxing....
June 6, 1988 - February 24, 1989021Roberto Duran
Roberto Durán

Roberto Dur?n is a retired professional boxing from Panama, widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time. During his career he was nicknamed "Manos de Piedra", "Hands of Stone"....
February 24, 1989 - 1990022Julian Jackson
Julian Jackson

Julian Jackson is a former professional boxing and former three-time world champion of the middle weight & junior middle weight division. Born in the U.S....
November 24, 1990 - May 8, 1993423Gerald McClellan
Gerald McClellan

Gerald McClellan is a former Boxing from the United States of America, who was world middleweight champion. McClellan's record as a professional boxer was 31 wins and 3 losses with 29 wins by knockout....
May 8, 1993 - 1995324Julian Jackson
Julian Jackson

Julian Jackson is a former professional boxing and former three-time world champion of the middle weight & junior middle weight division. Born in the U.S....
March 17, 1995 - August 19, 1995025Quincy Taylor
Quincy Taylor

Quincy Taylor , was a professional boxing in the Middleweight division.Taylor, a southpaw, turned pro in 1986 and in 1994 landed a shot at World Boxing Council Middleweight Title holder Julian Jackson....
August 19, 1995 - March 16, 1996026Keith Holmes
Keith Holmes

Keith Pickett Holmes, born March 30, 1969 in Washington, DC, is an United States boxing.Holmes began his pro career in 1989 and captured the WBC Middleweight Title by scoring a TKO over Quincy Taylor in 1996....
March 16, 1996 - May 2, 1998227Hassine CherifiMay 2, 1998 - April 24, 1999028Keith Holmes
Keith Holmes

Keith Pickett Holmes, born March 30, 1969 in Washington, DC, is an United States boxing.Holmes began his pro career in 1989 and captured the WBC Middleweight Title by scoring a TKO over Quincy Taylor in 1996....
April 24, 1999 - April 14, 2001229Bernard 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....
April 14, 2001 - July 16, 2005730Jermain Taylor
Jermain Taylor

Jermain Taylor is a professional United States boxing and former undisputed middleweight champion of the world. Taylor currently has a record of 28-2-1, with 17 wins coming by way of knockout....
July 16, 2005 - September 29, 2007431Kelly Pavlik
Kelly Pavlik

Kelly Johnson Pavlik is an United States professional boxing. He is The Ring , World Boxing Council, and World Boxing Organization middleweight champion, defeating Jermain Taylor to earn those titles....
September 29, 2007 - Now0

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard

Ray Charles Leonard is a retired American professional boxing. Named Fighter of the Decade for the 1980s, he is widely considered to be one of the best boxers of all time, winning world titles at multiple weights and engaging in contests with such celebrated opponents as Wilfred Benitez, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Duran and Marvin Hagler....
November 7, 1988 - 199022Mauro Galvano
Mauro Galvano

Mauro Galvano was a professional boxer and former WBC Super Middleweight Champion....
December 15, 1990 - October 3, 199223Nigel Benn
Nigel Benn

Nigel Benn is an England former Boxing who held world titles at both middleweight and super middleweight and was known as "The Dark Destroyer." He also served in Her Majesty's Armed Forces....
October 3, 1992 - March 2, 199684Thulane MalingaMarch 2 , 1996 - July 6, 199605Vincenzo Nardiello
Vincenzo Nardiello

Vincenzo Nardiello is a retired world championship Italy Boxing in the super middleweight division....
July 6, 1996 - October 12, 199606Robin 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....
October 12, 1996 - December 19, 199737Thulane MalingaDecember 19, 1997 - March 27, 199808Richie Woodhall
Richie Woodhall

Richie Woodhall is a former England super-middleweight boxing. He lost his last fight to his friend Joe Calzaghe in 2000, and subsequently retired in 2002....
March 27, 1998 - October 23, 199929Markus Beyer
Markus Beyer

Markus Beyer is a German born boxer at super middleweight, who resides in Cologne, Germany. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the light middleweight division....
October 23, 1999 - May 6, 2000110Glenn Catley
Glenn Catley

Glenn Catley is a professional boxing in the Super Middleweight division.Known as "Catman", Catley turned pro in 1993 and challenged WBC Super Middleweight Title holder Richie Woodhall in 1998, but lost a majority decision....
May 6, 2000 - September 1, 2000011Dingaan Thobela
Dingaan Thobela

Dingaan Bongane Thobela , is a professional boxing in the Super Middleweight division....
September 1, 2000 - December 15, 2000012Dave Hilton
Dave Hilton, Jr.

Dave Hilton, Jr. is a former boxing world champion. He is a member of the Fighting Hilton Family and is the former brother-in-law of Arturo Gatti....
December 15, 2000 - 2001013Eric Lucas
Eric Lucas

Eric Lucas was a professional boxer.Lucas turned pro in 1991 and came up short in his first two title shots, against WBC Light Heavyweight Title holder Fabrice Tiozzo in 1996 and IBF Super Middleweight Title holder Roy Jones Jr later that year....
June 10, 2001 - April 5, 2003314Markus Beyer
Markus Beyer

Markus Beyer is a German born boxer at super middleweight, who resides in Cologne, Germany. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the light middleweight division....
April 5, 2003 - June, 5,2004215Christian SanaviaJune 5, 2004 - October 9, 2004016Markus Beyer
Markus Beyer

Markus Beyer is a German born boxer at super middleweight, who resides in Cologne, Germany. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the light middleweight division....
October 9, 2004 - October 14, 2006317Mikkel Kessler
Mikkel Kessler

Mikkel Kessler is a Denmark professional boxing. In his professional career he has a record of 41-1 and 31 knockouts. Mikkel Kessler is the current WBA supermiddleweight champion of the world....
October 14, 2006 - November 3, 2007118Lucian Bute
Lucian Bute

Lucian Bute is a Romania professional Boxing living and fighting out of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Bute is the current International Boxing Federation Super Middleweight champion....
November 3, 2007 - June 27, 2008217Joe Calzaghe
Joe Calzaghe

Joseph William Calzaghe member of the Order of the British Empire, Order of the British Empire is an undefeated Welsh People former professional boxer....
December 6, 2008 - Present0

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense1Willie Pastrano
Willie Pastrano

Wilfred Raleigh Pastrano was a light heavyweight boxer who held the world crown from 1963 until 1965....
June 1, 1963 - March 30, 196522Jose Torres
José Torres

Jos? Torres, known as "Chegui", was a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. As an amateur boxer, Torres won a silver medal in the junior middleweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne....
March 30, 1965 - December 16, 196633Dick Tiger
Dick Tiger

Dick Tiger Member of the Order of the British Empire was a Boxing from Amaigbo, Orlu, Nigeria, was a migrant fighter to Liverpool . Tiger was a member of the Igbo people ethnic group....
December 16, 1966 - May 24, 196824Bob Foster
Bob Foster

Bob Foster is a native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA whom many boxing critics consider to be one of the greatest Light Heavyweight world champions in history....
Nay 24, 1968 - 1974125John Conteh
John Conteh

John Conteh is a United Kingdom former boxing who was world light-heavyweight boxing champion.Conteh is one of Britain's most successful boxing champions....
October 1, 1974 - 197736Miguel Angel Cuello
Miguel Angel Cuello

Miguel Angel Cuello was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division....
May 21, 1977 - January 8, 197807Mate Parlov
Mate Parlov

Mate Parlov was a Croatian boxing, and an Olympic Games gold medalist for former Yugoslavia. As a professional, he won the European light heavyweight title in 1976 and World Boxing Council light heavyweight world title in 1978....
January 8, 1978 - December 2, 197818Marvin Johnson
Marvin Johnson

Marvin Johnson is a former boxing from the United States, who fought in the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich, winning a bronze medal, and made his way up the professional boxing ranks in the light heavyweight division soon thereafter....
December 2, 1978 - August 18, 197909Matthew Saad Muhammad
Matthew Saad Muhammad

Matthew Saad Muhammad is a former Boxing who was the world's light heavyweight champion.Saad Muhammad's mother died when he was 5 years old, and he and his elder brother were sent to live with an aunt....
August 18, 1979 - December 19, 1981810Dwight QawiDecember 19, 1981 - March 18, 1983311Michael Spinks
Michael Spinks

Michael Spinks a native of St. Louis, Missouri, Missouri, is a former boxing who was champion in both the light heavyweight and heavyweight division....
March 18, 1983 - 1985412JB WilliamsonDecember 10, 1985 - April 30, 1986013Dennis Andries
Dennis Andries

Dennis Andries was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division.Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a split decision over JB Williamson....
April 30, 1986 - March 7, 1987114Thomas 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....
March 7, 1987 - 1987015Donnie LalondeNovember 27, 1987 - November 7, 1988116Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard

Ray Charles Leonard is a retired American professional boxing. Named Fighter of the Decade for the 1980s, he is widely considered to be one of the best boxers of all time, winning world titles at multiple weights and engaging in contests with such celebrated opponents as Wilfred Benitez, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Duran and Marvin Hagler....
November 7, 1988 - 1988017Dennis Andries
Dennis Andries

Dennis Andries was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division.Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a split decision over JB Williamson....
February 21, 1989 - June 24, 1989018Jeff Harding
Jeff Harding

Jeff Harding is an actor from New England most famed for his narration of popular books into audio format. Notably, he has read The Da Vinci Code, The Bourne Identity , Kane and Abel and Secrets Of The Code....
June 24, 1989 - July 28, 1990219Dennis Andries
Dennis Andries

Dennis Andries was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division.Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a split decision over JB Williamson....
July 28, 1990 - September 11, 1991220Jeff Harding
Jeff Harding

Jeff Harding is an actor from New England most famed for his narration of popular books into audio format. Notably, he has read The Da Vinci Code, The Bourne Identity , Kane and Abel and Secrets Of The Code....
September 11, 1991 - July 23, 1994221Mike McCallum
Mike McCallum

Mike McCallum is a retired Boxing from Jamaica who held world titles in several weight classes....
July 23, 1994 - June 16, 1995122Fabrice Tiozzo
Fabrice Tiozzo

Fabrice Tiozzo was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division. His record is 48-2 .Tiozzo was a two time light heavyweight champion as well as a one time cruiserweight champion....
June 16, 1995 - 1996123Roy Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones, Jr. is an United States boxer. Jones was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 1990s by the Boxing Writers Association of America. As a professional he captured IBF championships in the middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions....
November 22, 1996 - 1998024Graciano Rocchigiani
Graciano Rocchigiani

Graciano "Rocky" Rocchigiani , was a professional boxing in the Light Heavyweight division.Rocchigiani turned pro in 1983 after a successful amateur career in which he was the 1982 German Light Middleweight National Amateur Champion....
March 21, 1998 - 1998025Roy Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones, Jr. is an United States boxer. Jones was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 1990s by the Boxing Writers Association of America. As a professional he captured IBF championships in the middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions....
July 18, 1998 - 20021026Antonio 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....
 027Roy Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones, Jr. is an United States boxer. Jones was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 1990s by the Boxing Writers Association of America. As a professional he captured IBF championships in the middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions....
November 8, 2003 - May 15, 2004028Antonio 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....
May 25, 2004 - 2005029Tomasz 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....
May 21, 2005 - February 3, 2007230Chad 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....
February 3, 2007 - July 11, 2008331Adrian Diaconu
Adrian Diaconu

Adrian Diaconu is a Romanian professional boxer, living and fighting out of Montreal, Canada. Diaconu is the current World Boxing Council Light Heavyweight Champion....
July 11, 2008 - Present0

le width="100%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">NumberNameReign periodDefense1Marvin Camel
Marvin Camel

Marvin Camel is a boxing and member of the Salish Kootenai Nation of the Flathead Indian Reservation in Northwestern Montana. He holds the distinction of being the first person recognized as List of Cruiserweight Champions boxing champion of the world by two different professional sanctioning bodies....
March 31, 1980 - November 25, 198002November 25, 1980 - June 27, 198213





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

The World Boxing Council was initially created by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo L?pez Mateos, to create an international boxi...
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Minimumweight
Minimumweight

Minimumweight is a Boxing weight classes in professional boxing where boxers may weigh no more than 105 pounds . This is a relatively new weight category for professionals, first inaugurated by the major sanctioning bodies between 1987 and 1990....
 

NumberNameReigned periodDefense
1Hiroki Ioka
Hiroki Ioka

Hiroki Ioka is a former WBC Minimumweight and WBA Lightweight champion. He was the first ever WBC Minimumweight champion, winning the title immediately after the minimumweight division was created....
October 18, 1987 - November 13, 19882
2Napa Kiatwanchai
Napa Kiatwanchai

Napa Kiatwanchai is the former World Boxing Council strawweight champion from Nakorn Rachasima province, Thailand.He was born in a Chinese family in Thailand and turned professional in 1987....
November 13, 1988 - November 12, 19892
3Jum Hwan Choi
Jum Hwan Choi

Jum Hwan Choi is an ex-Boxing in the Flyweight division....
November 12, 1989 - February 7, 19900
4 Hideyuki Ohashi
Hideyuki Ohashi

Hideyuki Ohashi is a former professional boxer and two-time minimumweight world champion....
February 7, 1990 - December 25, 19901
5October 25, 1990 - September, 199921
6 Wandee SingwanchaSeptember, 1999 - February 11, 20000
7José Antonio Aguirre
José Antonio Aguirre (boxer)

Jos? Antonio Aguirre is a professional boxing in the strawweight division. He is the former WBC strawweight champion....
February 11, 2000 - January 10, 20047
8January 10, 2004 - December 18, 20041
9December 18, 2004 - April 4, 20050
10Katsunari Takayama
Katsunari Takayama

Katsunari Takayama is a Japanese professional Boxing. He is the former World Boxing Association minimumweight Interim championship, and the former World Boxing Council minimumweight champion....
April 4, 2005 - August 6, 20050
11August 6, 2005 - November 29, 20074
12Oleydong Sithsamerchai
Oleydong Sithsamerchai

Oleydong "The Deadly Candy" Sithsamerchai is a professional boxer from Thailand. He fights in the strawweight division and is the reigning World Boxing Council Strawweight World champion....
November 29, 2007 - Present2
13 (Interim)Juan Palacios
Juan Palacios

Juan Diego Tello Palacios is a Colombian professional basketball player.Born in Medell?n, Colombia, Palacios attended high school at Our Savior New American in Centereach, New York, United States....
August 2, 2008 - Present1


Light flyweight
Light flyweight

Light Flyweight, also known as Junior Flyweight, is a boxing weight class....
 

NumberNameReigned periodDefense
1Franco Udella
Franco Udella

Franco Udella is an Italy former world boxing champion....
April 4, 1975 - 19750
2Luis Estaba
Luis Estaba

Luis Alberto Estaba is a former boxing from Venezuela, who was born in Macuro, South American point of entry for Cristopher Columbus. He was nicknamed Lumumba, because of his resemblance to Democratic Republic of the Congo leader Patrice Lumumba....
September 13, 1975 - February 19, 197811
3Freddy Castillo
Freddy Castillo

Freddy Castillo is a Mexican former world boxing champion....
February 19, 1978 - May 6, 19780
4Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh
Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh

Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh was a Thai people world boxing champion. His nickname was Net Ladnork.Sor Vorasingh turned pro in 1975 at the age of fifteen, and in 1977 won the WBC light flyweight title with a decision win over Luis Estaba....
May 6, 1978 - September 30, 19781
5September 30, 1978 - January 3, 19803
6January 3, 1980 - March 24, 19800
7Hilario Zapata
Hilario Zapata

Hilario Zapata is a former boxing who was a two time world Jr. Flyweight champion and a one time world flyweight champion. Zapata is a Panamanian....
March 24, 1980 - February 6, 19828
8February 6, 1982 - April 13, 19820
9April 13, 1982 - July 20, 19820
10Hilario Zapata
Hilario Zapata

Hilario Zapata is a former boxing who was a two time world Jr. Flyweight champion and a one time world flyweight champion. Zapata is a Panamanian....
July 20, 1982 - March 26, 19832
11Jung Koo Chang
Jung Koo Chang

Jung Koo Chang is a South Korean world boxing champion. His nickname is The Korean Hawk.Chang took the tough road to becoming a world champion....
March 26, 1983 - December 11, 198815
12German Torres
Germán Torres

Germ?n Torres is a former Mexican world boxing champion. His nickname was Ozeki....
December 11, 1988 - March 19, 19890
13Yul Woo Lee
Yul Woo Lee

Yul-Woo Lee is a former professional boxing in the light flyweight division....
March 19, 1989 - June 25, 19890
14Humberto Gonzalez
Humberto Gonzalez

Humberto Gonzalez is a Mexico former world boxing champion. Nicknamed Chiquita, he made many admirers during his professional boxing career....
June 25, 1989 - December 19, 19905
15December 19, 1990 - March 25, 19910
16Melchor Cob Castro
Melchor Cob Castro

Melchor Cob Castro a professional boxing in the light flyweight division....
March 25, 1991 - June 3, 19910
17Humberto Gonzalez
Humberto Gonzalez

Humberto Gonzalez is a Mexico former world boxing champion. Nicknamed Chiquita, he made many admirers during his professional boxing career....
June 3, 1991 - March 13, 19934
18Michael Carbajal
Michael Carbajal

Michael Carbajal is a Phoenix, Arizona, Arizona, United States native who is a retired four-time world boxing champion. He is nickname "Little Hands Of Stone," after his favorite boxer, the legendary "Hands Of Stone," Panamanian Roberto Dur?n....
March 13, 1993 - February 19, 19942
19Humberto Gonzalez
Humberto Gonzalez

Humberto Gonzalez is a Mexico former world boxing champion. Nicknamed Chiquita, he made many admirers during his professional boxing career....
February 19, 1994 - July 15, 19953
20Saman Sorjaturong
Saman Sorjaturong

Saman Sorjaturong was a Thai people former world boxing champion.Sorjaturong turned pro in 1989 and won the WBC and IBF junior flyweight title during his career....
July 15, 1995 - October 17, 199910
21October 17, 1999 - July 6, 20023
22Jorge Armando Arce
Jorge Arce

Jorge Arce is a professional boxer who was World Boxing Organisation world champion in the light flyweight division, as well as the World Boxing Council interim flyweight champion....
July 6, 2002 - December 18, 20047
23March 11, 2005 - September 10, 20050
24Brian Viloria
Brian Viloria

Brian Viloria is an United States professional Boxing of Filipino people ancestry and a former World Boxing Council world light flyweight champion....
September 10, 2005 - August 10, 20061
25August 10, 2006 - November 18, 20064
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Current

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Flyweight
Flyweight

Flyweight is a class in boxing which includes fighters weighing less than 112 lb but above 108 lb ....
 

NumberNameNationalityReigned periodDefense
1Hiroyuki Ebihara
Hiroyuki Ebihara

Hiroyuki Ebihara was a Japanese world champion flyweight boxing from Tokyo. His record includes 62 wins , 5 losses, and 1 draw. He was the first world flyweight champion certified by the World Boxing Council, and he was also certified by the World Boxing Association and The Ring ....
September 18, 1963 - January 23, 19640
2Pone Kingpetch
Pone Kingpetch

Pone Kingpetch , List_of_acronyms_and_initialisms:_A#AK Mana Seedokbuab was a professional Thai people boxer and three time flyweight world champion....
January 23, 1964 - April 23, 19653
3Salvatore Burruni
Salvatore Burruni

Salvatore Burruni , was an Italian flyweight and bantamweight boxing who fought between 1957 to 1969. Burruni was born in Alghero , and fought mostly in Europe....
April 23, 1965 - June 14, 19661
4Walter McGowan
Walter McGowan

Walter McGowan, Order of the British Empire , is a retired Scottish people Boxing. He is renowned for having been WBC world flyweight champion....
June 14, 1966 - December 30, 19660
5Chartchai Chionoi
Chartchai Chionoi

Chartchai Chionoi List_of_acronyms_and_initialisms:_A#AK Chartchai Laemfapha is a former professional Thai people boxer and WBC World champion in Flyweight division....
December 30, 1966 - February 23, 19694
6Efren Torres
Efren Torres

Efren Torres is a former a Mexican boxing, who was world champion in the Flyweight division....
February 23, 1969 - March 20, 19700
7Chartchai Chionoi
Chartchai Chionoi

Chartchai Chionoi List_of_acronyms_and_initialisms:_A#AK Chartchai Laemfapha is a former professional Thai people boxer and WBC World champion in Flyweight division....
March 20, 1970 - December 7, 19700
8Erbito Salavarria
Erbito Salavarria

Erbito Salavarria is a retired professional boxer from the Philippines. He's also a former WBA and WBC flyweight champion....
December 7, 1970 - 19722
9Betulio González
Betulio González

Betulio Segundo Gonz?lez is a former Boxing from Venezuela, who is considered a national hero in Venezuela. He is considered by many to be Venezuela's greatest world champion in boxing history....
June 3, 1972 - September 29, 19720
10Venice BorkhorsorSeptember 29, 1972 - 19731
11Betulio González
Betulio González

Betulio Segundo Gonz?lez is a former Boxing from Venezuela, who is considered a national hero in Venezuela. He is considered by many to be Venezuela's greatest world champion in boxing history....
August 4, 1973 - October 1, 19742
12Shoji Oguma
Shoji Oguma

Shoji Oguma was a Japanese southpaw boxer at Flyweight....
October 1, 1974 - January 8, 19750
13Miguel Canto
Miguel Canto

Miguel Angel Canto Solis is a former world boxing champion from Mexico.Contrary to many Mexican boxers, Canto was not a "slam-bang" type of boxer ....
January 8, 1975 - March 18, 197914
14Chan Hee Park
Chan Hee Park

Chan-Hee Park is a former Korean boxing, who was world champion in the Flyweight division....
March 18, 1979 - September 9, 19791
15Miguel Canto
Miguel Canto

Miguel Angel Canto Solis is a former world boxing champion from Mexico.Contrary to many Mexican boxers, Canto was not a "slam-bang" type of boxer ....
September 9, 1979 - 19790
16Chan Hee Park
Chan Hee Park

Chan-Hee Park is a former Korean boxing, who was world champion in the Flyweight division....
December 16, 1979 - May 18, 19802
17Shoji Oguma
Shoji Oguma

Shoji Oguma was a Japanese southpaw boxer at Flyweight....
May 18, 1980 - May 12, 19813
18Antonio AvelarMay 12, 1981 - March 20, 19821
19Prudencio Cardona
Prudencio Cardona

Prudencio Cardona is a former boxing who was world flyweight champion. He represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany....
March 20, 1982 - July 24, 19820
20Freddy Castillo
Freddy Castillo

Freddy Castillo is a Mexican former world boxing champion....
July 24, 1982 - November 6, 19820
21Eleoncio Mercedes
Eleoncio Mercedes

Eleoncio Mercedes was a Dominican Republic boxing, who was world champion in the Flyweight division....
November 6, 1982 - March 15, 19830
22Charlie Magri
Charlie Magri

Charlie Magri is a former England flyweight boxer. He grew up in Stepney, London and during his professional career held the British, European and WBC world flyweight titles....
March 15, 1983 - September 27, 19830
23Frank CedenoSeptember 27, 1983 - January 18, 19840
24Koji KobayashiJanuary 18, 1984 - April 9, 19840
25Gabriel Bernal
Gabriel Bernal

Gabriel Bernal in Guerrero, Mexico was a former World Boxing Council Flyweight Champion. Bernal would hold the title for 6 months in 1984Bernal was a top-ten Flyweight contender when he went to Tokyo to face hometown favorite Kobi Kobayashi for the WBC Flyweight Championship....
April 9, 1984 - October 8, 19841
26Sot Chitalada
Sot Chitalada

Sot Chitalada in Chonburi Province, Thailand, was formerly twice World Boxing Council Flyweight Champion.Chitalada built a reputation as a Muay Thai champion in Thailand before making the transition to professional boxing....
October 8, 1984 - July 24, 19886
27Yong Kang Kim
Yong Kang Kim

Yong Kang Kim is a former professional boxing in the flyweight division....
July 24, 1988 - June 3, 19892
28Sot Chitalada
Sot Chitalada

Sot Chitalada in Chonburi Province, Thailand, was formerly twice World Boxing Council Flyweight Champion.Chitalada built a reputation as a Muay Thai champion in Thailand before making the transition to professional boxing....
June 3, 1989 - February 15, 19914
29Muangchai Kittikasem
Muangchai Kittikasem

Muangchai Kittikasem is a former boxer from Thailand. He was world champion in two weightclasses.He claims to have fought fought around forty to fifty Muay Thai fights but never won any championships....
February 15, 1991 - June 23, 19933
30Yuri Arbachakov
Yuri Arbachakov

Yuri Arbachakov was a boxing champion in the flyweight division. He was the first Russian professional boxing champion....
June 23, 1993 - 19979
31Chatchai Sasakul
Chatchai Sasakul

Chatchai Sasakul is a former boxing champion in the flyweight division. Aside of being a professional boxer, Sasakul is also a practitioner in snooker....
May 9, 1997 - December 4, 19982
32Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiáo

Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao , known as Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao is a professional Filipino people boxing. He is the former World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Lightweight, World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Superfeatherweight, International Boxing Federation List of IBF world champions#Junior featherweight, and...
December 4, 1998 - September 17, 19991
33Medgoen SingsuratSeptember 17, 1999 - May 19, 20001
34Malcolm Tunacao
Malcolm Tuñacao

Malcolm Alindajao Tu?acao is a professional southpaw boxing in the flyweight division....
May 19, 2000 - March 2, 20011
35Pongsaklek Wonjongkam
Pongsaklek Wonjongkam

Pongsaklek Wonjongkam is a professional southpaw boxing in the flyweight division. His record is 65-3 . He is the former World Boxing Council world flyweight champion....
March 2, 2001 - July 18, 200717
36Daisuke Naito
Daisuke Naito

is a professional boxer from Japan. He is the current World Boxing Council flyweight champion, and former Japanese and OPBF flyweight champion....
July 18, 2007 - Now4


Super flyweight
Super Flyweight

Super Flyweight is a Boxing weight classes in professional boxing. It is alternately referred to as Junior Bantamweight. The maximum weight for this division is 115 lbs ....
 

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Payao PulltaratNovember 27, 1983 - November 1, 19841
2Cristian Mijares
Cristian Mijares

Cristian Ricardo Lucio Mijares is a Mexican professional boxing. He is the World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association super-flyweight champion until he was defeated by Vic Darchinyan on November 1, 2008....
December 6, 2006 - November 1, 20085
3Vic 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....
November 1, 2008 - Present0


Bantamweight
Bantamweight

The term bantamweight usually refers to a boxing weight classes in boxing or boxers who human weight between 112 and 118 pound . Wrestling also has similar wrestling weight classes including bantamweight....
 

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Eder Jofre
Eder Jofre

?der Jofre is a Brazilian former Boxing....
April 4, 1963 - May 18, 19652
2Fighting Harada
Fighting Harada

Masahiko Harada , better known as Fighting Harada, is a former world boxing champion. He is currently the president of the Japanese boxing commission....
May 18, 1965 - February 27, 19684
3Lionel Rose
Lionel Rose

Lionel Edward Rose, Order of the British Empire is an Australian bantamweight Boxing, now retired, who became the first Australian Aboriginal in boxing history to win a world title....
February 27, 1968 - August 22, 19693
4Ruben Olivares
Rubén Olivares

Rub?n Olivares is a former Boxing of Mexico nationality. A native of Mexico City, Mexico, Olivares was a world champion multiple times, and considered by many as the greatest bantamweight champion of all time....
August 22, 1969 - October 16, 19702
5Chucho Castillo
Chucho Castillo

Jesus Castillo Aguillera is a former Mexico Boxing. Better known as Chucho Castillo, he was World Boxing Association and World Boxing Council Bantamweight champion in 1970....
October 16, 1970 - April 2, 19710
6Ruben Olivares
Rubén Olivares

Rub?n Olivares is a former Boxing of Mexico nationality. A native of Mexico City, Mexico, Olivares was a world champion multiple times, and considered by many as the greatest bantamweight champion of all time....
April 2, 1971 - March 19, 19723
7Rafael Herrera
Rafael Herrera

Rafael Herrera is a former boxing from Mexico. He has won world titles in the Bantamweight division....
March 19, 1972 - July 29, 19720
8Enrique PinderJuly 29, 1972 - 19730
9Rafael Herrera
Rafael Herrera

Rafael Herrera is a former boxing from Mexico. He has won world titles in the Bantamweight division....
April 14, 1973 - December 7, 19742
10Rodolfo MartinezDecember 7, 1974 - May 8, 19763
11Carlos ZarateMay 8, 1976 - June 3, 19799
12Lupe Pintor
Lupe Pintor

Jose Guadalupe Pintor Guzman , better known as Lupe Pintor, is a former World Boxing Champion from Cuajimalpa, Mexico. Nicknamed El Indio De Cuajimalpa or The Indian From Cuajimalpa, he started boxing professionally in 1974....
June 3, 1979 - May 4, 19858
13Alberto Davila
Alberto Davila

Albert Davila is a Mexican-American who boxed during the 1970s and 1980s in boxing's Bantamweight division, and, after realizing his dream of becoming a world champion, he could not enjoy it much....
September 1, 1983 - May 26, 19841
14Daniel Zaragoza
Daniel Zaragoza

Daniel Zaragoza was a professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s....
May 4, 1985 - August 9, 19850
15Miguel LoraAugust 9, 1985 - October 29, 19887
16Raul Perez
Raúl Pérez

Ra?l P?rez is a former boxing from Mexico. He has won world titles in two weight divisions....
October 29, 1988 - February 25, 19917
17Greg Richardson
Greg Richardson

Amateur career Richardson had an outstanding amateur career, and was the 1974 National AAU and National Golden Gloves flyweight champion....
February 25, 1991 - September 19, 19911
18Joichiro Tatsuyoshi
Joichiro Tatsuyoshi

Joichiro Tatsuyoshi is a former World Boxing Council world bantamweight champion from Kurashiki, Okayama, Okayama, Japan. His record is 19?6?1 ....
September 19, 1991 - September 17, 19920
19 (Interim)Victor RabanalesMarch 30, 1992 - March 28, 19934
20Jung Il Byun
Jung Il Byun

Jung Il Byun is a former boxing from Korea....
March 28, 1993 - 19931
21 (Interim)Joichiro Tatsuyoshi
Joichiro Tatsuyoshi

Joichiro Tatsuyoshi is a former World Boxing Council world bantamweight champion from Kurashiki, Okayama, Okayama, Japan. His record is 19?6?1 ....
July 22, 1993 - December 4, 19940
22Yasuei Yakushiji
Yasuei Yakushiji

Yasuei Yakushiji is a former professional boxer who fought in the bantamweight division. He successfully defended the World Boxing Council bantamweight title four times during his career....
December 23, 1993 - July 30, 19954
23Wayne McCullough
Wayne McCullough

Wayne William McCullough is a professional Boxing. During his professional career, which spans back to 1993, he held the World Boxing Council world title in the Bantamweight category....
July 30, 1995 - August 10, 19962
24Sirimongkol Singwangcha
Sirimongkol Singwangcha

Sirimongkol Singwangcha is a professional light welterweight Thai people boxing and kickboxer fighting out of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. He has won world titles in two weight divisions....
August 10, 1996 - November 22, 19973
25Joichiro Tatsuyoshi
Joichiro Tatsuyoshi

Joichiro Tatsuyoshi is a former World Boxing Council world bantamweight champion from Kurashiki, Okayama, Okayama, Japan. His record is 19?6?1 ....
November 22, 1997 - December 29, 19982
26Veeraphol Sahaprom
Veeraphol Sahaprom

Veerapol Sahaprom is a former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association Bantamweight Champion. He is from the Nakhon Ratchasima Province in Thailand....
December 29, 1998 - April 16, 200514
27Hozumi Hasegawa
Hozumi Hasegawa

is a professional boxer. He is the current World Boxing Council world bantamweight champion. He has having received consecutive MVP awards from the Japanese Boxing Commission in 2005 and 2006 for his title defenses, and is the only Japanese boxer to have defended a world bantamweight title over four times....
April 16, 2005 - Now7


Super bantamweight
Super Bantamweight

Super Bantamweight is a Boxing weight classes in professional boxing. It is alternately referred to as Junior Featherweight. The maximum weight for this division is 122 pounds....
 

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Rigoberto RiascoApril 3, 1976 - October 9, 19762
2Royal KobayashiOctober 9, 1976 - November 24, 19760
3Dong Kyun YumNovember 24, 1976 - May 21, 19771
4Wilfredo Gómez
Wilfredo Gómez

Wilfredo G?mez is a former boxing and three time world champion. Nicknamed "Bazooka", G?mez had one of the highest knockout win percentages in professional boxing, winning 88 percent of his bouts by knockout....
May 21, 1977 - 198317
5Jaime GarzaJune 15, 1983 - November 3, 19841
6Juan Meza
Juan Meza

Juan Meza , also known for his nickname Kid Meza, is a former Boxing who was world Super Bantamweight champion. Meza was born in Mexicali, Mexico....
November 3, 1984 - August 18, 19851
7Lupe Pintor
Lupe Pintor

Jose Guadalupe Pintor Guzman , better known as Lupe Pintor, is a former World Boxing Champion from Cuajimalpa, Mexico. Nicknamed El Indio De Cuajimalpa or The Indian From Cuajimalpa, he started boxing professionally in 1974....
August 18, 1985 - January 18, 19860
8Samart Payakaroon
Samart Payakaroon

Samart Payakaroon is a legendary Muaythai boxer. His real name is Samart Tiptarmai. He was born on 5 December 1962 in Chacherngsao Province....
January 18, 1986 - May 8, 19871
9Jeff Fenech
Jeff Fenech

Jeff Fenech aka 'The Marrickville Mauler' is a three time world champion in boxing and is now a boxing trainer....
May 8, 1987 - 19872
10Daniel Zaragoza
Daniel Zaragoza

Daniel Zaragoza was a professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s....
February 29, 1988 - April 23, 19905
11Paul Banke
Paul Banke

Paul Andre Banke, , was a professional boxing....
April 23, 1990 - November 5, 19901
12Pedro Ruben Decima
Pedro Ruben Decima

Pedro Ruben Decima is a former professional boxing from Argentina....
November 5, 1990 - February 23, 19910
13Kiyoshi HatanakaFebruary 23, 1991 - June 24, 19910
14Daniel Zaragoza
Daniel Zaragoza

Daniel Zaragoza was a professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s....
June 24, 1991 - March 20, 19922
15Thierry JacobMarch 20, 1992 - June 23, 19920
16Tracy Harris Patterson
Tracy Harris Patterson

Tracy Harris Patterson, , is a former professional boxing who became a two weight world champion.He is the adopted son of former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson....
June 23, 1992 - August 26, 19944
17Hector Acero SanchezAugust 26, 1994 - November 6, 19952
18Daniel Zaragoza
Daniel Zaragoza

Daniel Zaragoza was a professional boxer. Known as "The Mouse," Zaragoza a popular champion in the super bantamweight division throughout the 1980s and 1990s....
November 6, 1995 - September 6, 19972
19Erik Morales
Erik Morales

?rik Isaac "El Terrible" Morales Elvira is a semi-retired Mexican professional Boxing. He is a former seven-time world champion at WBC / WBO Super bantamweight , WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight, WBC International Super Featherweight , and the IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
September 6, 1997 - 20009
20Willie Jorrin
Willie Jorrin

Guillermo Jaime Jorrin , better known as Willie Jorrin, is a Boxing from Sacramento, California. Jorrin is a Mexican American. He is best known for squandering his championship with dubious decisions and inactivity....
September 9, 2000 - 20022
21Oscar Larios
Oscar Larios

?scar Larios is a professional boxing from Mexico and the current World Boxing Council featherweight champion....
May 17, 2002 - December 12, 200511
22Israel Vázquez
Israel Vázquez

Israel V?zquez Casta?eda is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the current The Ring Super Bantamweight champion after being stripped of his WBC Super Bantamweight championship for being inactive after a retina surgery....
December 12, 2005 - March 3, 20072
23Rafael Márquez
Rafael Márquez

Rafael M?rquez ?lvarez is a Mexico football defender and defensive midfielder, who is currently playing for FC Barcelona in the Spanish La Liga and the Mexico national football team....
March 3, 2007 - August 4, 20070
24Israel Vázquez
Israel Vázquez

Israel V?zquez Casta?eda is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the current The Ring Super Bantamweight champion after being stripped of his WBC Super Bantamweight championship for being inactive after a retina surgery....
August 4, 2007 - Now1
25 (Interim)Toshiaki Nishioka
Toshiaki Nishioka

Toshiaki Nishioka is a professional boxer from Japan. He was born in Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan on July 25, 1976. So far, he amassed 32 victories , 4 losses and 3 draws....
September 15, 2008 - Now1


Featherweight
Featherweight

Featherweight is a weight class division in the sport of boxing and wrestling ....
 

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Sugar Ramos
Sugar Ramos

Ultiminio "Sugar" Ramos is a Cuban boxing, who began his boxing career in his native country....
March 21, 1963 - September 26, 19643
2Vicente Saldivar
Vicente Saldivar

A 5'3" southpaw, Vicente Saldivar was a dynamo in the ring. He could box or bang and often softened opponents with a brutal body attack. Among his greatest assets was his stamina....
September 26, 1964 - 19677
3Howard Winstone
Howard Winstone

Howard Winstone, Order of the British Empire was a Wales world champion boxer. As an amateur, Winstone won the Amateur Boxing Association of England bantamweight title in 1958, and a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff...
January 23, 1968 - July 24, 19680
4Jose Legra
José Legrá

Jose Legra is a former professional boxing in the featherweight division.Legra is the former EBU and WBC world bantamweight champion....
/July 24, 1968 - January 21, 19690
5Johnny Famechon
Johnny Famechon

Johnny Famechon is an Australian featherweight boxing, who was born as Jean-Pierre Famechon in France. He moved to Australia in 1950 aged five....
January 21, 1969 - May 9, 19702
6Vicente Saldivar
Vicente Saldivar

A 5'3" southpaw, Vicente Saldivar was a dynamo in the ring. He could box or bang and often softened opponents with a brutal body attack. Among his greatest assets was his stamina....
May 9, 1970 - December 11, 19700
7Kuniaki Shibata
Kuniaki Shibata

Kuniaki Shibata is a former Japanese professional boxer. He is a former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association super featherweight champion....
December 11, 1970 - May 19, 19722
8Clemente Sanchez
Clemente Sánchez

Clemente "Xicot?ncatl" S?nchez was a Mexico boxing....
May 19, 1972 - December 16, 19720
9Jose Legra
José Legrá

Jose Legra is a former professional boxing in the featherweight division.Legra is the former EBU and WBC world bantamweight champion....
/December 16, 1972 - May 5, 19730
10Eder Jofre
Eder Jofre

?der Jofre is a Brazilian former Boxing....
May 5, 1973 - 19741
11Bobby Chacon
Bobby Chacon

Bobby Chacon in Sylmar, CA, USA, was a two time world boxing champion. Chacon is a native of California, where he campaigned most of his career....
September 7, 1974 - June 20, 19751
12Ruben Olivares
Rubén Olivares

Rub?n Olivares is a former Boxing of Mexico nationality. A native of Mexico City, Mexico, Olivares was a world champion multiple times, and considered by many as the greatest bantamweight champion of all time....
June 20, 1975 - September 20, 19750
13David Kotei
David Kotei

David Kotei born on December 7, 1950 in Accra, Ghana, was a world featherweight boxing champion between 1975 and 1976 and was also the first Ghanaian Professional boxing to win a world title....
September 20, 1975 - November 13, 19762
14Danny Lopez
Danny Lopez

Danny Lopez is a former American Boxing from Fort Duchesne, Utah. Lopez was world Featherweight champion, and a very popular fighter both in television and Southern California, during the 1970s....
November 13, 1976 - February 2, 19808
15Salvador Sanchez
Salvador Sánchez

Salvador S?nchez Narvaez was a Mexican boxer born in the town of Santiago Tianguistenco, Estado de M?xico....
February 2, 1980 - 19829
16Juan LaPorte
Juan Laporte

Juan Laporte is a former boxer who was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico....
September 15, 1982 - March 31, 19842
17Wilfredo Gómez
Wilfredo Gómez

Wilfredo G?mez is a former boxing and three time world champion. Nicknamed "Bazooka", G?mez had one of the highest knockout win percentages in professional boxing, winning 88 percent of his bouts by knockout....
March 31, 1984 - December 8, 19840
18Azumah Nelson
Azumah Nelson

Azumah Nelson is a former boxer and three-time world champion. A native of Ghana.Nelson also has endured personal loss: His wife for many years died during the 1990s of cancer....
December 8, 1984 - 19876
19Jeff Fenech
Jeff Fenech

Jeff Fenech aka 'The Marrickville Mauler' is a three time world champion in boxing and is now a boxing trainer....
March 7, 1988 - 19903
20Marcos Villasana
Marcos Villasana

Marcos Villasana is a Mexican born boxer. Marcos won the WBC Featherweight Champion in 1990 beating Jeff Fenech. Marcos was undefeated in his first 17 fights....
June 2, 1990 - November 14, 19913
19Paul Hodkinson
Paul Hodkinson

Paul Hodkinson aka Hoko is former professional boxer. Hodkinson fought at Featherweight and is the former British, Eurpean and World Featherweight Title holder....
November 14, 1991 - April 28, 19933
20Gregorio Vargas
Gregorio Vargas

Gregorio "Goyo" Vargas was a Mexico boxing. On April 28, 1993, he won the World Boxing Council featherweight title from Paul Hodkinson by TKO in round 7....
April 28, 1993 - December 4, 19930
21Kevin Kelley
Kevin Kelley

Kevin Kelley is a professional boxing and former television commentator....
December 4, 1993 - January 7, 19952
22Alejandro Gonzalez
Alejandro González

Alejandro Gonz?lez may refer to:* Alejandro Gonz?lez Alcocer , former governor of the Mexican state of Baja California* Alejandro Gonz?lez Malave , Puerto Rican undercover agent...
January 7, 1995 - September 23, 19952
23Manuel Medina
Manuel Medina

Manuel Medina is the name of:*Manuel Medina , Mexican boxer*Manuel Medina , Venezuelan professional racing cyclist*Manuel Medina , Spanish politician...
September 23, 1995 - December 11, 19950
24Luisito Espinosa
Luisito Espinosa

Luisito Pio Espinosa is a retired boxer from the Philippines who won World titles in two different weight division. Espinosa turned professional in 1984....
December 11, 1995 - May 15, 19997
25Cesar Soto
Cesar Soto (boxer)

Cesar Soto Esquivel was a Mexico boxing.Soto was the WBC feathrweight champion for a brief period in the late 1990s, having won title against Luisito Espinosa in May 1999....
May 15, 1999 - October 22, 19990
26Naseem 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....
October 22, 1999 - 20000
27Guty Espadas Jr.April 14, 2000 - 20001
28Erik Morales
Erik Morales

?rik Isaac "El Terrible" Morales Elvira is a semi-retired Mexican professional Boxing. He is a former seven-time world champion at WBC / WBO Super bantamweight , WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight, WBC International Super Featherweight , and the IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
September 2, 2000 - June 22, 20022
29Marco 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....
June 22, 2002 - 20020
30Erik Morales
Erik Morales

?rik Isaac "El Terrible" Morales Elvira is a semi-retired Mexican professional Boxing. He is a former seven-time world champion at WBC / WBO Super bantamweight , WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight, WBC International Super Featherweight , and the IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
November 16, 2002 - 20031
31In Jin Chi
In Jin Chi

Chi, In-jin is a boxer in the featherweight division. He is a former World Boxing Council featherweight world champion....
April 10, 2004 - January 29, 20063
32 (Interim)Humberto Soto
Humberto Soto

Armando Humberto Soto Ochoa is a Mexican professional boxing and the current WBC Super Featherweight champion. Soto also won the WBC interim featherweight title by beating Rocky Juarez on August 20, 2005, a fight he accepted with two weeks notice....
August 20, 2005 - Now0
33Takashi Koshimoto
Takashi Koshimoto

Takashi Koshimoto is a former Japanese professional boxer in the featherweight division. He is a former World Boxing Council world featherweight champion....
January 29, 2006 - July 30, 20060
34Rodolfo Lopez
Rodolfo López

Rodolfo L?pez is a professional boxing in the featherweight division. His record is 19-2-1 . He is the current World Boxing Council world featherweight champion....
July 30, 2006 - December 17, 20060
35Jorge Linares
Jorge Linares

Jorge Linares is a professional boxer from Venezuela and is the World Boxing Association super featherweight champion. He is currently living in Tokyo, Japan....
July 21, 2007 - August 13, 2008 (vacated)1
36Oscar Larios
Oscar Larios

?scar Larios is a professional boxing from Mexico and the current World Boxing Council featherweight champion....
May 2008 - Present2


Super featherweight
Super Featherweight

Super Featherweight is a Boxing weight classes in professional boxing. The maximum weight for this division is 130 lbs.The super featherweight division was created by the New York Walker Law in 1920, although first established by the New York State Athletic Commission in 1930....
 

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Gabriel "Flash" ElordeFebruary 16, 1963 - June 15, 19676
2Yoshiaki Numata
Yoshiaki Numata

Yoshiaki Numata is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion.Numata turned professional in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA super featherweight world titles by defeating Flash Elorde by decision in 1967, although Numata was knocked down in the 3rd round....
June 15, 1967 - December 14, 19670
3Hiroshi Kobayashi
Hiroshi Kobayashi

Hiroshi Kobayashi, , is a former professional boxing.Kobayashi turned pro in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA Super Featherweight Title in 1967 by defeating Yoshiaki Numata by 12th round KO, in a bout where Numata was down once in the 6th and three times in the 12th roundand so becoming the undisputed featherweight champion of the world....
December 14, 1967 - October 5, 19682
4Rene Barrientos
René Barrientos

Ren? Barrientos Ortu?o was a Bolivian politician who served as his country's vice-president in 1964 and as its president of Bolivia from 1964 to 1966 and again from 1966 to 1969....
February 15, 1969 - April 5, 19700
5Yoshiaki Numata
Yoshiaki Numata

Yoshiaki Numata is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion.Numata turned professional in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA super featherweight world titles by defeating Flash Elorde by decision in 1967, although Numata was knocked down in the 3rd round....
April 5, 1970 - October 10, 19713
6Ricardo Arredondo
Ricardo Arredondo

Ricardo Arredondo, , was a Mexican professional boxing. Arredondo was the brother of two-time World Light Welterweight champion Rene Arredondo....
October 10, 1971 - February 28, 19745
7Kuniaki Shibata
Kuniaki Shibata

Kuniaki Shibata is a former Japanese professional boxer. He is a former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association super featherweight champion....
February 28, 1974 - July 5, 19753
8Alfredo Escalera
Alfredo Escalera

Alfredo Escalera is a Puerto Rico who was a world champion Boxing. A native of Carolina, Puerto Rico, his nickname was "Salsero" because he was a fan of Salsa music....
July 5, 1975 - January 28, 197810
9Alexis ArguelloJanuary 28, 1978 - August 9, 19808
10Rafael Limon
Rafael Limon

Rafael Lim?n is a Mexico former boxer who was a world champion in the Super Featherweight /Jr. Lightweight division twice. Limon shares his nickname, Bazooka, with at least two other known world boxing champions: Puerto Rico's Wilfredo G?mez and Ghana's Ike Quartey....
December 11, 1980 - March 8, 19810
11Cornelius Boza Edwards
Cornelius Boza Edwards

Cornelius Boza Edwards is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion. Edwards emigrated from Uganda to England, where he lived for a long period of time....
March 8, 1981 - August 29, 19811
12Rolando NavaretteAugust 29, 1981 - May 29, 19821
13Rafael Limon
Rafael Limon

Rafael Lim?n is a Mexico former boxer who was a world champion in the Super Featherweight /Jr. Lightweight division twice. Limon shares his nickname, Bazooka, with at least two other known world boxing champions: Puerto Rico's Wilfredo G?mez and Ghana's Ike Quartey....
May 29, 1982 - December 11, 19821
14Bobby Chacon
Bobby Chacon

Bobby Chacon in Sylmar, CA, USA, was a two time world boxing champion. Chacon is a native of California, where he campaigned most of his career....
December 11, 1982 - May 19831
15Héctor Camacho
Héctor Camacho

H?ctor Camacho , nicknamed "Macho Camacho" , is a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. His son, H?ctor Camacho Jr., is also a boxer....
August 7, 1983 - 19841
16Julio César Chávez
Julio César Chávez

Julio C?sar Ch?vez Gonz?lez is a legendary Mexico professional boxing....
September 13, 1984 - August 21, 19879
17Azumah Nelson
Azumah Nelson

Azumah Nelson is a former boxer and three-time world champion. A native of Ghana.Nelson also has endured personal loss: His wife for many years died during the 1990s of cancer....
February 29, 1988 - May 7, 199410
18Jesse James Leija
Jesse James Leija

James Leija , is a professional boxing from Texas....
May 7, 1994 - September 17, 19940
19Gabriel Ruelas
Gabriel Ruelas

Gabriel Ruelas, , was a professional boxing.Ruelas turned pro in 1988 and in 1993 challenged WBC Super Featherweight Title holder Azumah Nelson, losing a close majority decision....
September 17, 1994 - December 1, 19952
20Azumah Nelson
Azumah Nelson

Azumah Nelson is a former boxer and three-time world champion. A native of Ghana.Nelson also has endured personal loss: His wife for many years died during the 1990s of cancer....
December 1, 1995 - March 22, 19971
21Genaro Hernandez
Genaro Hernandez

Genaro Hernandez is a former Boxing from California who currently works as a compubox technician for HBO Boxing and he has also worked on that area for ESPN....
March 22, 1997 - October 3, 19983
22Floyd Mayweather Jr.October 3, 1998 - 20028
23Sirimongkol SingwanchaAugust 24, 2002 - August 15, 20031
24Jesús Chávez
Jesús Chávez

Jes?s Gabriel Sandoval Ch?vez is a Mexico professional boxing. He was born in Hidalgo del Parral in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. Ch?vez has a career record of 43 wins, and 4 losses....
August 15, 2003 - February 28, 20040
25Erik Morales
Erik Morales

?rik Isaac "El Terrible" Morales Elvira is a semi-retired Mexican professional Boxing. He is a former seven-time world champion at WBC / WBO Super bantamweight , WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight, WBC International Super Featherweight , and the IBF Junior lightweight divisions....
February 28, 2004 - November 27, 20041
26Marco 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....
November 27, 2004 - March 17, 20074
27Juan Manuel Márquez
Juan Manuel Márquez

Juan Manuel M?rquez M?ndez is a Mexico professional Boxing and the current World Boxing Association, World Boxing Organization and International Boxing Organization lightweight world champion as well as the current The Ring lightweight champion....
March 17, 2007 - March 15, 20081
28Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiáo

Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao , known as Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao is a professional Filipino people boxing. He is the former World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Lightweight, World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Superfeatherweight, International Boxing Federation List of IBF world champions#Junior featherweight, and...
March 15, 2008 - July, 2008 (Vacated)0
29Humberto Soto
Humberto Soto

Armando Humberto Soto Ochoa is a Mexican professional boxing and the current WBC Super Featherweight champion. Soto also won the WBC interim featherweight title by beating Rocky Juarez on August 20, 2005, a fight he accepted with two weeks notice....
December 20, 2008- Present0


Lightweight

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Pedro Carrasco
Pedro Carrasco

Pedro Carrasco was a Spanish Boxing whose fame transcended the boxing ring. During the 1970s, he was a media darling in Spain.Carrasco was crowned European Lightweight champion in 1967....
November 5, 1971 – February 18, 19720
2Mando Ramos
Mando Ramos

Armando Ramos was an United States professional boxer. He was born in Long Beach, California.Armando "Mando" Ramos was one of the most popular and exciting fighters in Southern California during the 1960s....
February 18, 1972 – September 15, 1972 2
3Chango Carmona
Chango Carmona

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September 15, 1972 – November 10, 1972 0
4Rodolfo Gato González
Rodolfo Gato Gonzalez

Rodolfo Gonz?lez was a Mexican boxer who was undefeated in his first 52 boxing matches.Known as "El Gato", Gonzalez started his career very young at the age of 14, and won his first 53 bouts....
November 10, 1972 – April 11, 1974 4
5Guts Ishimatsu
Guts Ishimatsu

is a former boxing world champion from Kanumashi, Japan. After retiring from boxing, he has gained popularity as an actor and comedian.As a boxer, he was known for his unpredictable style, sometimes marking completely unpredicted victories, and often losing in extravagant fashion as well....
April 11, 1974 – May 8, 1976  
6Esteban De Jesús
Esteban De Jesús

Esteban De Jesus was a Puerto Rico world lightweight champion boxing whose life was full of controversy, problems and scandals. De Jesus, a native of the town of Carolina, Puerto Rico, was a gymmate of Wilfredo Benitez and an acquaintance of Benitez's mother, Clara Benitez....
May 8, 1976 – January 21, 1978 
7Roberto Durán
Roberto Durán

Roberto Dur?n is a retired professional boxing from Panama, widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time. During his career he was nicknamed "Manos de Piedra", "Hands of Stone"....
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January 21, 1978 – January 21, 1978 (Vacated) 
8Jim Watt
Jim Watt

Jim Watt is a former United Kingdom Boxing, who became world champion in the lightweight division when Roberto Duran left the title vacant in 1979 and the World Boxing Council had him fight Alfredo Pitalua....
April 17, 1979 – June 20, 1981 
9Alexis Argüello
Alexis Argüello

Alexis "The Explosive Thin Man" Arg?ello , is a former professional Boxing and three time World champion. Since his retirement from boxing, Arg?ello has become active in Nicaraguan politics and in November 2008 he was elected mayor of Managua, the nation's capital city....
June 20, 1981 – May 22, 1982 (Vacated) 
10Edwin Rosario
Edwin Rosario

Edwin "El Chapo" Rosario , Was born on March 15, 1963 and died on December 1, 1997. Puerto Rico boxing. Unfortunately, his long battle with a suspected drug addiction caused him to die in truth at the age of 34....
May 1, 1983 – November 3, 1984 
11José Luis Ramírez
José Luis Ramírez

Jos? Luis Ram?rez is a Mexico national who was a Boxing and a two time world Lightweight champion.A native of Huatabampo, Sonora and a resident of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Ram?rez climbed slowly but steadily on boxing's rankings....
November 3, 1984 – August 10, 1985 
12Héctor Camacho
Héctor Camacho

H?ctor Camacho , nicknamed "Macho Camacho" , is a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. His son, H?ctor Camacho Jr., is also a boxer....
August 10, 1985 – September 26, 1986 (Vacated) 
13José Luis Ramírez
José Luis Ramírez

Jos? Luis Ram?rez is a Mexico national who was a Boxing and a two time world Lightweight champion.A native of Huatabampo, Sonora and a resident of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Ram?rez climbed slowly but steadily on boxing's rankings....
July 19, 1987 – October 29, 1988 
14Julio César Chávez
Julio César Chávez

Julio C?sar Ch?vez Gonz?lez is a legendary Mexico professional boxing....
October 29, 1988 – May 13, 1989 (Vacated) 
15Pernell Whitaker
Pernell Whitaker

Pernell Whitaker , nicknamed "Sweet Pea," is a retired professional Boxing, who is considered among the greatest of all-time. A native of Norfolk, Virginia, Whitaker was the lightweight silver medalist at the 1982 World Amateur Boxing Championships, followed by the gold medal at the Boxing at the 1983 Pan American Games and the 1984 Summer...
August 20, 1989 – October 5, 1991 (Vacated) 
16Miguel Ángel GonzálezAugust 24, 1992 – August 19, 1995 (Vacated) 
17Jean-Baptiste Mendy
Jean Baptiste Mendy

Jean-Baptiste Mendy is a French former professional boxing of African origin. He's also a former WBC and WBA lightweight champion....
April 20, 1996 – March 1, 1997 
18Stevie Johnston
Stevie Johnston

Steven Earl Johnston is an American boxer in the lightweight division. Johnston is a two-time former WBC Lightweight Champion....
March 1, 1997 – June 13, 1998 
19Cesar Bazan
Cesar Bazan

Cesar Baz?n P?rez is a professional boxing in the lightweight division....
June 13, 1998 – February 27, 1999 
20Stevie Johnston
Stevie Johnston

Steven Earl Johnston is an American boxer in the lightweight division. Johnston is a two-time former WBC Lightweight Champion....
February 27, 1999 – June 17, 2000 
21José Luis Castillo
José Luis Castillo

Jos? Luis Castillo is a Mexico Boxing. Nicknamed El Temible, Castillo has a current record of 57-9-1 with 49 knockouts. He is best known for his grueling fight against Diego Corrales for the World Boxing Council-World Boxing Organization lightweight title unification on May 7, 2005....
June 17, 2000 – April 20, 2002 
22Floyd Mayweather, Jr.April 20, 2002 – November 1, 2003 (Vacated)3
23José Luis Castillo
José Luis Castillo

Jos? Luis Castillo is a Mexico Boxing. Nicknamed El Temible, Castillo has a current record of 57-9-1 with 49 knockouts. He is best known for his grueling fight against Diego Corrales for the World Boxing Council-World Boxing Organization lightweight title unification on May 7, 2005....
June 5, 2004 – May 7, 2005 
24Diego Corrales
Diego Corrales

Diego "Chico" Corrales was a former super featherweight and lightweight world boxing champion. He is most noted for his series of bouts with Jos? Luis Castillo....
May 7, 2005 – October 7, 2006 
25Joel CasamayorOctober 7, 2006 – February 20, 2008 (Stripped)1
26David DíazFebruary 20, 2007 – June 28, 20081
27Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiáo

Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao , known as Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao is a professional Filipino people boxing. He is the former World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Lightweight, World Boxing Council List of WBC world champions#Superfeatherweight, International Boxing Federation List of IBF world champions#Junior featherweight, and...
June 28, 2008 – February 24, 2009 (Vacated)0


Super Lightweight

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Saensak Muangsurin
Saensak Muangsurin

Saensak Muangsurin is a retired professional boxer from Phetchabun, Thailand. He is a former World Boxing Council light welterweight champion, who set a world record by winning the world title in only his 3rd professional fight....
July 15, 1975 - June 29, 19761
2Miguel VelazquesJune 29, 1976 - October 29, 19760
3 Saensak Muangsurin (2)October 29, 1976 - December 30, 19787
4Floyd Mayweather JrJune 25, 2005 - March 23, 2006(Vacated)2
5Ricky 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...
June 25, 2005 - March 23, 2006(Vacated)4
6Junior Witter
Junior Witter

Junior Witter is a professional boxer from Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. He is the former World Boxing Council world light-welterweight champion, and has been a European, British and Commonwealth Light-Welterweight champion....
September 15, 2006 - May 10, 20083
7Timothy Bradley
Timothy Bradley

Timothy Ray Bradley Jr. is an United States of America boxing, fighting out of Palm Springs, California. He is the reigning World Boxing Council World Light Welterweight Champion....
May 10, 2008 - Current
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Welterweight
Welterweight

Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system....
 

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1James McGirtNovember 29, 1991 - March 6, 19932
2Pernell Whitaker
Pernell Whitaker

Pernell Whitaker , nicknamed "Sweet Pea," is a retired professional Boxing, who is considered among the greatest of all-time. A native of Norfolk, Virginia, Whitaker was the lightweight silver medalist at the 1982 World Amateur Boxing Championships, followed by the gold medal at the Boxing at the 1983 Pan American Games and the 1984 Summer...
March 6, 1993 - April 12, 19979
3Oscar de la Hoya
Oscar de la Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya — nicknamed "The Golden Boy" — is an United States boxing and promoter who won a List of Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics....
April 12, 1997 - September 18, 19997
4Felix Trinidad
Félix Trinidad

F?lix 'Tito' Trinidad, Jr. is a Puerto Rico professional boxer, considered as one of the best boxers in that archipelago's history. When he was an amateur Trinidad won five National Amateur Championships in Puerto Rico....
September 18, 1999 - Vacated0
5Shane Mosley
Shane Mosley

"Sugar" Shane Mosley is a boxing from Pomona, California. He has won world titles in three weight divisions. He is the current World_Boxing_Association#Current_WBA_world_title_holders....
June 17, 2000 - January 6, 20023
6Vernon Forrest
Vernon Forrest

Vernon Forrest, nicknamed "The Viper", is a professional boxer. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on february 12, 1971. He is best known for his two fights with Shane Mosley....
January 26, 2002 - January 25, 20031
7Ricardo MayorgaJanuary 25, 2003 - December 13, 20031
8Cory Spinks
Cory Spinks

Cory Spinks is a professional boxing. He's the son of former heavyweight champion of the world Leon Spinks. Cory was born five days after his dad defeated Muhammad Ali for the heavyweight world title in 1978....
December 13, 2003 - February 5, 20052
9Zab Judah
Zab Judah

Zabdiel Judah is an American Professional boxing, who is a former International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization junior welterweight champion and former List of undisputed boxing champions#Welterweight and is ranked #9 in the welterweight division by The Ring ....
February 5, 2005 - January 7, 20061
10Carlos Manuel Baldomir
Carlos Manuel Baldomir

Carlos Manuel Baldomir is an Argentina boxing and former World Boxing Council/Ring Magazine world welterweight champion.Boxing Style ...
January 7, 2006 - November 4, 20061
11Floyd Mayweather Jr.November 4, 2006 - December 5, 2007 retired1
12Andre Berto
Andre Berto

Andre Mike Berto is a Haitian American welterweight Professional boxing, who represented Haiti at the 2004 Summer Olympics. On June 21, 2008, Berto became the World Boxing Council welterweight champion by defeating Miguel Rodriguez by seventh round technical knockout....
June 21, 2008 - current
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Super Welterweight

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Oscar De La Hoya
Oscar de la Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya — nicknamed "The Golden Boy" — is an United States boxing and promoter who won a List of Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics....
May 6, 2006 - May 5, 20074
2Floyd Mayweather Jr.May 5, 2007 - Retired0
3Vernon Forrest
Vernon Forrest

Vernon Forrest, nicknamed "The Viper", is a professional boxer. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on february 12, 1971. He is best known for his two fights with Shane Mosley....
July 28, 2007 - June 7, 2008 Vacant2 
4Sergio Mora
Sergio Mora

Sergio "The Latin Snake" Mora is a Mexican American professional Boxing trained by Dean Campos. Dean is the young trainer behind Sergio's unorthodox style of fighting....
June 7, 2008 - September 14, 20081
5Vernon Forrest
Vernon Forrest

Vernon Forrest, nicknamed "The Viper", is a professional boxer. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on february 12, 1971. He is best known for his two fights with Shane Mosley....
September 14,2008- present0


Middleweight

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Terry Downes
Terry Downes

Terry Downes, is a retired British middleweight boxer....
July 11, 1961 - April 7, 19620
2Paul Pender
Paul Pender

Paul Pender was an American middleweight Boxing....
April 7, 1962 - 19620
3Dick Tiger
Dick Tiger

Dick Tiger Member of the Order of the British Empire was a Boxing from Amaigbo, Orlu, Nigeria, was a migrant fighter to Liverpool . Tiger was a member of the Igbo people ethnic group....
August 10, 1963 - December 7, 19630
4Joey Giardello
Joey Giardello

Carmine Orlando Tilelli was an United States boxing who was the List of middleweight boxing champions from 1963 to 1965, and was better known by his professional pseudonym of Joey Giardello....
December 7, 1963 - October 21, 19651
5Dick Tiger
Dick Tiger

Dick Tiger Member of the Order of the British Empire was a Boxing from Amaigbo, Orlu, Nigeria, was a migrant fighter to Liverpool . Tiger was a member of the Igbo people ethnic group....
October 21, 1965 - April 25, 19660
6Emile Griffith
Emile Griffith

Emile Alphonse Griffith is a former boxer from the U.S. Virgin Islands who won world championships in both the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions....
April 25, 1966 - April 17, 19672
7Nino Benvenuti
Nino Benvenuti

Giovanni Benvenuti , better known as Nino Benvenuti, is an Italy former Boxing who is considered by many, including noted boxing writer Brian Doogan, to be the greatest boxer ever from Italy....
April 17, 1967 - September 29, 19670
8Emile Griffith
Emile Griffith

Emile Alphonse Griffith is a former boxer from the U.S. Virgin Islands who won world championships in both the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions....
September 29, 1967 - March 4, 19680
9Nino Benvenuti
Nino Benvenuti

Giovanni Benvenuti , better known as Nino Benvenuti, is an Italy former Boxing who is considered by many, including noted boxing writer Brian Doogan, to be the greatest boxer ever from Italy....
March 4, 1968 - November 7, 19704
10Carlos Monzon
Carlos Monzón

Carlos Monz?n was an Argentina boxing who held the world middleweight title for 7 years, during which he made a then-division record of 14 defenses....
November 7, 1970 - 19749
11Rodrigo Valdez
Rodrigo Valdez

Rodrigo Vald?z is a former Boxing from Colombia who was a two-time world middleweight champion and whose rivalry with Carlos Monzon has long been considered among the most legendary boxing rivalries....
May 25, 1974 - June 26, 19764
12Carlos Monzon
Carlos Monzón

Carlos Monz?n was an Argentina boxing who held the world middleweight title for 7 years, during which he made a then-division record of 14 defenses....
June 26, 1976 - November 5, 19771
13Rodrigo Valdez
Rodrigo Valdez

Rodrigo Vald?z is a former Boxing from Colombia who was a two-time world middleweight champion and whose rivalry with Carlos Monzon has long been considered among the most legendary boxing rivalries....
November 5, 1977 - April 22, 19780
14Hugo Corro
Hugo Corro

Hugo Pastor Corro , better known plainly as Hugo Corro, was a former Boxing from Argentina who was world Middleweight champion.Corro beat Rodrigo Valdez for the world Middleweight title, and he would beat Valdez in a rematch....
April 22, 1978 - June 30, 19792
15Vito Antuofermo
Vito Antuofermo

Vito Antuofermo is an actor who is also a former world Middleweight boxing champion....
June 30, 1979 - March 16, 19800
16Alan Minter
Alan Minter

Alan Minter is a former middleweight world champion Boxing....
March 16, 1980 - September 27, 19801
17Marvin Hagler
Marvin Hagler

Marvelous Marvin Hagler , is a former United States boxing. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest middleweights of all time and finished his career with a record of 62-3-2 with 52 knockouts....
September 27, 1980 - April 6, 198712
18Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard

Ray Charles Leonard is a retired American professional boxing. Named Fighter of the Decade for the 1980s, he is widely considered to be one of the best boxers of all time, winning world titles at multiple weights and engaging in contests with such celebrated opponents as Wilfred Benitez, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Duran and Marvin Hagler....
April 6, 1987 - 19870
19Thomas 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....
October 29, 1987 - June 6, 19880
20Iran Barkley
Iran Barkley

Iran Barkley is an United States former boxing....
June 6, 1988 - February 24, 19890
21Roberto Duran
Roberto Durán

Roberto Dur?n is a retired professional boxing from Panama, widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time. During his career he was nicknamed "Manos de Piedra", "Hands of Stone"....
February 24, 1989 - 19900
22Julian Jackson
Julian Jackson

Julian Jackson is a former professional boxing and former three-time world champion of the middle weight & junior middle weight division. Born in the U.S....
November 24, 1990 - May 8, 19934
23Gerald McClellan
Gerald McClellan

Gerald McClellan is a former Boxing from the United States of America, who was world middleweight champion. McClellan's record as a professional boxer was 31 wins and 3 losses with 29 wins by knockout....
May 8, 1993 - 19953
24Julian Jackson
Julian Jackson

Julian Jackson is a former professional boxing and former three-time world champion of the middle weight & junior middle weight division. Born in the U.S....
March 17, 1995 - August 19, 19950
25Quincy Taylor
Quincy Taylor

Quincy Taylor , was a professional boxing in the Middleweight division.Taylor, a southpaw, turned pro in 1986 and in 1994 landed a shot at World Boxing Council Middleweight Title holder Julian Jackson....
August 19, 1995 - March 16, 19960
26Keith Holmes
Keith Holmes

Keith Pickett Holmes, born March 30, 1969 in Washington, DC, is an United States boxing.Holmes began his pro career in 1989 and captured the WBC Middleweight Title by scoring a TKO over Quincy Taylor in 1996....
March 16, 1996 - May 2, 19982
27Hassine CherifiMay 2, 1998 - April 24, 19990
28Keith Holmes
Keith Holmes

Keith Pickett Holmes, born March 30, 1969 in Washington, DC, is an United States boxing.Holmes began his pro career in 1989 and captured the WBC Middleweight Title by scoring a TKO over Quincy Taylor in 1996....
April 24, 1999 - April 14, 20012
29Bernard 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....
April 14, 2001 - July 16, 20057
30Jermain Taylor
Jermain Taylor

Jermain Taylor is a professional United States boxing and former undisputed middleweight champion of the world. Taylor currently has a record of 28-2-1, with 17 wins coming by way of knockout....
July 16, 2005 - September 29, 20074
31Kelly Pavlik
Kelly Pavlik

Kelly Johnson Pavlik is an United States professional boxing. He is The Ring , World Boxing Council, and World Boxing Organization middleweight champion, defeating Jermain Taylor to earn those titles....
September 29, 2007 - Now0


Super middleweight

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard

Ray Charles Leonard is a retired American professional boxing. Named Fighter of the Decade for the 1980s, he is widely considered to be one of the best boxers of all time, winning world titles at multiple weights and engaging in contests with such celebrated opponents as Wilfred Benitez, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Duran and Marvin Hagler....
November 7, 1988 - 19902
2Mauro Galvano
Mauro Galvano

Mauro Galvano was a professional boxer and former WBC Super Middleweight Champion....
December 15, 1990 - October 3, 19922
3Nigel Benn
Nigel Benn

Nigel Benn is an England former Boxing who held world titles at both middleweight and super middleweight and was known as "The Dark Destroyer." He also served in Her Majesty's Armed Forces....
October 3, 1992 - March 2, 19968
4Thulane MalingaMarch 2 , 1996 - July 6, 19960
5Vincenzo Nardiello
Vincenzo Nardiello

Vincenzo Nardiello is a retired world championship Italy Boxing in the super middleweight division....
July 6, 1996 - October 12, 19960
6Robin 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....
October 12, 1996 - December 19, 19973
7Thulane MalingaDecember 19, 1997 - March 27, 19980
8Richie Woodhall
Richie Woodhall

Richie Woodhall is a former England super-middleweight boxing. He lost his last fight to his friend Joe Calzaghe in 2000, and subsequently retired in 2002....
March 27, 1998 - October 23, 19992
9Markus Beyer
Markus Beyer

Markus Beyer is a German born boxer at super middleweight, who resides in Cologne, Germany. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the light middleweight division....
October 23, 1999 - May 6, 20001
10Glenn Catley
Glenn Catley

Glenn Catley is a professional boxing in the Super Middleweight division.Known as "Catman", Catley turned pro in 1993 and challenged WBC Super Middleweight Title holder Richie Woodhall in 1998, but lost a majority decision....
May 6, 2000 - September 1, 20000
11Dingaan Thobela
Dingaan Thobela

Dingaan Bongane Thobela , is a professional boxing in the Super Middleweight division....
September 1, 2000 - December 15, 20000
12Dave Hilton
Dave Hilton, Jr.

Dave Hilton, Jr. is a former boxing world champion. He is a member of the Fighting Hilton Family and is the former brother-in-law of Arturo Gatti....
December 15, 2000 - 20010
13Eric Lucas
Eric Lucas

Eric Lucas was a professional boxer.Lucas turned pro in 1991 and came up short in his first two title shots, against WBC Light Heavyweight Title holder Fabrice Tiozzo in 1996 and IBF Super Middleweight Title holder Roy Jones Jr later that year....
June 10, 2001 - April 5, 20033
14Markus Beyer
Markus Beyer

Markus Beyer is a German born boxer at super middleweight, who resides in Cologne, Germany. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the light middleweight division....
April 5, 2003 - June, 5,20042
15Christian SanaviaJune 5, 2004 - October 9, 20040
16Markus Beyer
Markus Beyer

Markus Beyer is a German born boxer at super middleweight, who resides in Cologne, Germany. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the light middleweight division....
October 9, 2004 - October 14, 20063
17Mikkel Kessler
Mikkel Kessler

Mikkel Kessler is a Denmark professional boxing. In his professional career he has a record of 41-1 and 31 knockouts. Mikkel Kessler is the current WBA supermiddleweight champion of the world....
October 14, 2006 - November 3, 20071
18Lucian Bute
Lucian Bute

Lucian Bute is a Romania professional Boxing living and fighting out of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Bute is the current International Boxing Federation Super Middleweight champion....
November 3, 2007 - June 27, 20082
17Joe Calzaghe
Joe Calzaghe

Joseph William Calzaghe member of the Order of the British Empire, Order of the British Empire is an undefeated Welsh People former professional boxer....
December 6, 2008 - Present0


Light heavyweight

NumberNameNationalityReign periodDefense
1Willie Pastrano
Willie Pastrano

Wilfred Raleigh Pastrano was a light heavyweight boxer who held the world crown from 1963 until 1965....
June 1, 1963 - March 30, 19652
2Jose Torres
José Torres

Jos? Torres, known as "Chegui", was a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. As an amateur boxer, Torres won a silver medal in the junior middleweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne....
March 30, 1965 - December 16, 19663
3Dick Tiger
Dick Tiger

Dick Tiger Member of the Order of the British Empire was a Boxing from Amaigbo, Orlu, Nigeria, was a migrant fighter to Liverpool . Tiger was a member of the Igbo people ethnic group....
December 16, 1966 - May 24, 19682
4Bob Foster
Bob Foster

Bob Foster is a native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA whom many boxing critics consider to be one of the greatest Light Heavyweight world champions in history....
Nay 24, 1968 - 197412
5John Conteh
John Conteh

John Conteh is a United Kingdom former boxing who was world light-heavyweight boxing champion.Conteh is one of Britain's most successful boxing champions....
October 1, 1974 - 19773
6Miguel Angel Cuello
Miguel Angel Cuello

Miguel Angel Cuello was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division....
May 21, 1977 - January 8, 19780
7Mate Parlov
Mate Parlov

Mate Parlov was a Croatian boxing, and an Olympic Games gold medalist for former Yugoslavia. As a professional, he won the European light heavyweight title in 1976 and World Boxing Council light heavyweight world title in 1978....
January 8, 1978 - December 2, 19781
8Marvin Johnson
Marvin Johnson

Marvin Johnson is a former boxing from the United States, who fought in the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich, winning a bronze medal, and made his way up the professional boxing ranks in the light heavyweight division soon thereafter....
December 2, 1978 - August 18, 19790
9Matthew Saad Muhammad
Matthew Saad Muhammad

Matthew Saad Muhammad is a former Boxing who was the world's light heavyweight champion.Saad Muhammad's mother died when he was 5 years old, and he and his elder brother were sent to live with an aunt....
August 18, 1979 - December 19, 19818
10Dwight QawiDecember 19, 1981 - March 18, 19833
11Michael Spinks
Michael Spinks

Michael Spinks a native of St. Louis, Missouri, Missouri, is a former boxing who was champion in both the light heavyweight and heavyweight division....
March 18, 1983 - 19854
12JB WilliamsonDecember 10, 1985 - April 30, 19860
13Dennis Andries
Dennis Andries

Dennis Andries was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division.Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a split decision over JB Williamson....
April 30, 1986 - March 7, 19871
14Thomas 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....
March 7, 1987 - 19870
15Donnie LalondeNovember 27, 1987 - November 7, 19881
16Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard

Ray Charles Leonard is a retired American professional boxing. Named Fighter of the Decade for the 1980s, he is widely considered to be one of the best boxers of all time, winning world titles at multiple weights and engaging in contests with such celebrated opponents as Wilfred Benitez, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Duran and Marvin Hagler....
November 7, 1988 - 19880
17Dennis Andries
Dennis Andries

Dennis Andries was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division.Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a split decision over JB Williamson....
February 21, 1989 - June 24, 19890
18Jeff Harding
Jeff Harding

Jeff Harding is an actor from New England most famed for his narration of popular books into audio format. Notably, he has read The Da Vinci Code, The Bourne Identity , Kane and Abel and Secrets Of The Code....
June 24, 1989 - July 28, 19902
19Dennis Andries
Dennis Andries

Dennis Andries was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division.Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a split decision over JB Williamson....
July 28, 1990 - September 11, 19912
20Jeff Harding
Jeff Harding

Jeff Harding is an actor from New England most famed for his narration of popular books into audio format. Notably, he has read The Da Vinci Code, The Bourne Identity , Kane and Abel and Secrets Of The Code....
September 11, 1991 - July 23, 19942
21Mike McCallum
Mike McCallum

Mike McCallum is a retired Boxing from Jamaica who held world titles in several weight classes....
July 23, 1994 - June 16, 19951
22Fabrice Tiozzo
Fabrice Tiozzo

Fabrice Tiozzo was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division. His record is 48-2 .Tiozzo was a two time light heavyweight champion as well as a one time cruiserweight champion....
June 16, 1995 - 19961
23Roy Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones, Jr. is an United States boxer. Jones was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 1990s by the Boxing Writers Association of America. As a professional he captured IBF championships in the middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions....
November 22, 1996 - 19980
24Graciano Rocchigiani
Graciano Rocchigiani

Graciano "Rocky" Rocchigiani , was a professional boxing in the Light Heavyweight division.Rocchigiani turned pro in 1983 after a successful amateur career in which he was the 1982 German Light Middleweight National Amateur Champion....
March 21, 1998 - 19980
25Roy Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones, Jr. is an United States boxer. Jones was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 1990s by the Boxing Writers Association of America. As a professional he captured IBF championships in the middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions....
July 18, 1998 - 200210
26Antonio 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....
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27Roy Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones, Jr. is an United States boxer. Jones was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 1990s by the Boxing Writers Association of America. As a professional he captured IBF championships in the middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions....
November 8, 2003 - May 15, 20040
28Antonio 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....
May 25, 2004 - 20050
29Tomasz 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....
May 21, 2005 - February 3, 20072
30Chad 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....
February 3, 2007 - July 11, 20083
31Adrian Diaconu
Adrian Diaconu

Adrian Diaconu is a Romanian professional boxer, living and fighting out of Montreal, Canada. Diaconu is the current World Boxing Council Light Heavyweight Champion....
July 11, 2008 - Present0


Cruiserweight

NumberNameReign periodDefense
1Marvin Camel
Marvin Camel

Marvin Camel is a boxing and member of the Salish Kootenai Nation of the Flathead Indian Reservation in Northwestern Montana. He holds the distinction of being the first person recognized as List of Cruiserweight Champions boxing champion of the world by two different professional sanctioning bodies....
March 31, 1980 - November 25, 19800
2November 25, 1980 - June 27, 19821
3June 27, 1982 - July 17, 19831
4July 17, 1983 - June 6, 19853
5Alfonso Ratliff
Alfonso Ratliff

Alfonso Ratcliff was an United States professional boxer....
June 6, 1985 - September 21, 19850
6Bernard Benton
Bernard Benton

Bernard Benton was an United States professional boxer....
September 21, 1985 - March 22, 19860
7March 22, 1986 - April 9, 19883
8Evander Holyfield
Evander Holyfield

Evander Holyfield is a professional boxing from the United States and a multiple world champion in both the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions, earning him the nickname "The Real Deal"....
April 9, 1988 - 19890
9May 17, 1989 - July 27, 19903
10Massimiliano Duran
Massimiliano Duran

Massimiliano Duran is a former Italy professional boxer who briefly held the Cruiser WBC title and the European championship....
July 27, 1990 - July 20, 19911
11Anaclet Wamba
Anaclet Wamba

Anaclet Wamba , was a professional boxing in the Cruiserweight division....
July 20, 1991 - 19957
12Marcelo Dominguez
Marcelo Dominguez

Marcelo Fabian Dominguez is an Argentina professional boxer. Although he has fought for and held several major titles, Dominguez has the unique distinction of having never fought in the United States as a profesisonal....
July 25, 1995 - February 21, 19985
13Juan Carlos Gómez
Juan Carlos Gomez

Juan Carlos G?mez is a professional boxer. G?mez, a former Cuban amateur star, fromer WBC Cruserweight Champion and devout Muslim, boxes out of Hamburg, Germany....
February 21, 1998 - 200210
14Wayne Braithwaite
Wayne Braithwaite

Wayne Braithwaite is a professional boxer. Nicknamed "Big Truck", Braithwaite looked like an invincible force that would rebuild credibility in the cruiserweight ranks, but the invincibility was short lived....
October 11, 2002 - April 2, 20053
15Jean-Marc Mormeck
Jean-Marc Mormeck

Jean-Marc Mormeck is a France professional Boxing of Antillean descent and a former World Boxing Council & World Boxing Association unified world cruiserweight champion....
April 2, 2005 - January 7, 20060
16O'Neil Bell
O'Neil Bell

O'Neil "Super Nova" Bell isa boxer who is a Reigning boxing champions undisputed cruiserweight champion, having held the World Boxing Association, World Boxing Council, International Boxing Federation, and The Ring magazine cruiserweight titles....
January 7, 2006 - March 17, 20070
17Jean-Marc Mormeck
Jean-Marc Mormeck

Jean-Marc Mormeck is a France professional Boxing of Antillean descent and a former World Boxing Council & World Boxing Association unified world cruiserweight champion....
March 17, 2007 - November 10, 20070
18David Haye
David Haye

David Deron Haye is a British people professional boxing and Promoter who co-owns Hayemaker Promotions. Haye is a former undisputed cruiserweight champion, having held the World Boxing Association, World Boxing Council, World Boxing Organization and The Ring magazine cruiserweight titles....
November 10, 2007 - May 12, 2008 vacated2
19Giacobbe Fragomeni
Giacobbe Fragomeni

Giacobbe Fragomeni is a Cruiserweight boxing from Italy and is the current Wbc champion of the world. As an amateur he won the 1998 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Minsk at heavyweight 201 lbs/91 kg limit....
October 24, 2008-present0


Heavyweight
Heavyweight

Heavyweight is a division, or boxing weight classes, in boxing. Fighters who weigh over 200 pounds are considered heavyweights by the major professional boxing organizations: the International Boxing Organization, the World Boxing Association, the World Boxing Council, and the World Boxing Organization....
 

NumberNameNationalityReigned periodDefense
1Sonny Liston
Sonny Liston

Charles L. "Sonny" Liston was a professional boxing who became List of Heavyweight Champions in 1962 by knocking out Floyd Patterson in the first round....
1962 - February 25, 19641
2Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali is a retired United States boxing and former three-time List of heavyweight boxing champions.As an amateur, Ali won a gold medal at the Summer Olympic Games in the light heavyweight division gold medal....
February 25, 1964 - May 9, 19679
4Joe Frazier
Joe Frazier

Joseph William Frazier, known as Smokin' Joe, is a former Olympic and World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, active mostly from the later 1960s to the mid 1970s....
February 16, 1970 - January 22, 19734
5George Foreman
George Foreman

George Edward Foreman is an United States two-time World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and entrepreneur.He is the oldest man ever to win a major heavyweight title when, at 45, he knocked out 26-year-old Michael Moorer in the 10th round....
January 22, 1973 - October 30, 19742
6Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali is a retired United States boxing and former three-time List of heavyweight boxing champions.As an amateur, Ali won a gold medal at the Summer Olympic Games in the light heavyweight division gold medal....
October 30, 1974 - February 15, 197810
7Leon Spinks
Leon Spinks

Leon Spinks is an USA former boxing. He had an overall record of 26 wins, 17 losses and 3 draws as a professional, with 14 knockout wins. While still an amateur, he also became a member of the United States Marine Corps....
February 15, 1978 - March 29, 19780
8Ken Norton
Ken Norton

Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. is a former multi-time world champion heavyweight boxer....
March 29, 1978 - June 9, 19780
9Larry Holmes
Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes is a former world heavyweight boxing champion. Holmes has spent the majority of his adult life in Easton, Pennsylvania, in the state's Lehigh Valley region, giving rise to his boxing nickname, The Easton Assassin....
June 9, 1978 - December 11, 198317
10Tim Witherspoon
Tim Witherspoon

"Terrible" Tim Witherspoon is an American boxer who was twice recognized as List of Heavyweight Champions by a professional boxing sanctioning organization....
March 9, 1984 - August 31, 19840
11Pinklon 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....
August 31, 1984 - March 22, 19861
12Trevor Berbick
Trevor Berbick

Trevor Berbick was a Jamaican heavyweight boxing who fought as a professional from 1976 until 2000. He was the victim of a homicide near his hometown of Norwich, Jamaica....
March 22, 1986 - November 22, 19860
13Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson

Michael Gerard "Mike" Tyson, also known as Malik Abdul, is a retired United States Boxing. He was the List of undisputed boxing champions#Heavyweight and remains the youngest man ever to win a world heavyweight title at just 20 years old....
November 22, 1986 - February 11, 19909
14James Douglas
James Douglas

James Douglas may refer to any of the following individuals:...
February 11, 1990 - October 25, 19900
15Evander Holyfield
Evander Holyfield

Evander Holyfield is a professional boxing from the United States and a multiple world champion in both the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions, earning him the nickname "The Real Deal"....
October 25, 1990 - November 13, 19923
16Riddick Bowe
Riddick Bowe

Riddick Lamont Bowe is an United States Boxing and former undisputed heavyweight champion. He is best remembered for his trilogy of fights with Evander Holyfield and two brutal bouts with Andrew Golota....
November 13, 1992 - December 14, 19930
17Lennox 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....
January 14, 1994 - September 24, 19943
18Oliver McCall
Oliver McCall

Oliver "The Atomic Bull" McCall is an American professional Heavyweight boxer known for his outstanding ability to take a punch and winning the World Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship 1994 as a result of knocking out Lennox Lewis in the second round, in Lewis' home town of London, England....
September 24, 1994 - September 2, 19951
19Frank Bruno
Frank Bruno

Franklin Roy Bruno is an English former Boxing whose career highlight was winning the World Boxing Council Heavyweight championship in 1995. Altogether, he won 40 of his 45 contests....
September 2, 1995 - March 16, 19960
20Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson

Michael Gerard "Mike" Tyson, also known as Malik Abdul, is a retired United States Boxing. He was the List of undisputed boxing champions#Heavyweight and remains the youngest man ever to win a world heavyweight title at just 20 years old....
March 16, 1996 - September 24, 19960
21Lennox 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....
February 7, 1997 - April 22, 200110
22Hasim 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....
April 22, 2001 - November 17, 20010
23Lennox 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....
November 17, 2001 - February 6, 20042
24Vitali Klitschko
Vitali Klitschko

Dr. Vitali Vladimirovich Klitschko born 19 July 1971 in Belovodsk, Kyrgyzstan). Klitschko is a Ukrainian professional heavyweight boxing and the current World Boxing Council heavyweight champion....
April 24, 2004 - November 9, 20051
(interim)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....
August 13, 2005 - November 10, 20050
25Hasim 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....
November 10, 2005 - August 12, 20061
26Oleg Maskaev
Oleg Maskaev

Oleg Maskaev is a Russian professional boxing and a former World Boxing Council heavyweight champion....
August 12, 2006 - March 8, 20081
(Interim)Samuel Peter
Samuel Peter

Samuel Okon Peter , nicknamed "The Nigerian Nightmare," is a heavyweight boxing and the former World Boxing Council heavyweight champion. He is considered by many to be one of the strongest punchers in the heavyweight division....
September 24, 2007 - March 8, 20081
27Samuel Peter
Samuel Peter

Samuel Okon Peter , nicknamed "The Nigerian Nightmare," is a heavyweight boxing and the former World Boxing Council heavyweight champion. He is considered by many to be one of the strongest punchers in the heavyweight division....
March 8, 2008 - October 11, 20082
28Vitali Klitschko
Vitali Klitschko

Dr. Vitali Vladimirovich Klitschko born 19 July 1971 in Belovodsk, Kyrgyzstan). Klitschko is a Ukrainian professional heavyweight boxing and the current World Boxing Council heavyweight champion....
October 11, 2008 - Present1


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