List of WBO world champions

	Email		Print
	Bookmark		Link

List of WBO world champions

The following are lists of world champions in the World Boxing Organization
World Boxing Organization

The World Boxing Organization is a sanctioning organization currently recognizing professional boxing world champions. Its offices are located in San Juan, Puerto Rico....
. Champions listed defeated the previous champion unless noted.

Discussion

Ask a question about 'List of WBO world champions'

Start a new discussion about 'List of WBO world champions'

Answer questions from other users

Full Discussion Forum

Encyclopedia

Mini flyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Rafael Torres	August 30, 1989	Santo Domingo Santo Domingo Santo Domingo, or in full, Santo Domingo de Guzm?n, is the Capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic, and the second largest city in the Caribbean.... , Dominican Republic Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are List of divided islands, Saint Martin being the other....	1
Title vacated	1990–1993
Paul Weir Paul Weir (boxer) Paul Weir is a Scottish people professional Boxing and a former World Boxing Organization minimumweight champion....	May 15, 1993	Glasgow Glasgow Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and List of largest United Kingdom settlements by population in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's Scottish Lowlands.... , Scotland Scotland conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba\|common_name= Scotland\|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg\|flag_width = 130px...	1
Title vacated	1993
Alex Sánchez Alex Sánchez (boxer) Alex "El Nene" S?nchez is a retired Puerto Rican people professional Boxing....	December 22, 1993	El Condado El Condado, Puerto Rico El Condado is an oceanfront, tree-lined, vibrant pedestrian-oriented communityin San Juan, Puerto Rico. A primarily middle to upper class community, El Condado is located east of the historic colonial district of Old San Juan.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	6
Ricardo López	August 23, 1997	New York City, New York New York City The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....	0
Title vacated	1997
Eric Jamili	December 19, 1997	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	0
Kermin Guardia	May 30, 1998	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	3
Title vacated	2001
Jorge Mata	June 29, 2002	Palma de Mallorca Palma de Mallorca Palma is the major city and port on the island of Majorca and capital city of the Autonomous communities of Spain of the Balearic Islands in Spain.... , Spain Spain Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....	1
Eduardo Ray Marquez	March 28, 2003	Madrid Madrid Madrid is the Capital and largest city of Spain. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits in the European Union after Greater London and Berlin, and its Madrid metropolitan area is the Largest urban areas of the European Union in the European Union after Paris aire urbaine, Greater London Urban Area, a... , Spain	0
Iván Calderón Ivan Calderón (boxer) Iv?n Calder?n Marrero is a Puerto Rican people professional Boxing. As an amateur Calder?n represented Puerto Rico in international competitions and attended the 2000 Olympic Games in Australia....	May 3, 2003	Las Vegas, Nevada	10
Title vacated	2007
Donnie Nietes Donnie Nietes Donnie Nietes is a Filipino people professional Boxing and the current World Boxing Organization minimumweight champion.His nickname "Ahas" which is Tagalog for "snake" comes from the way he approaches the ring with a python around him, a personal pet of his....	September 30, 2007	Cebu City Cebu City The City of Cebu , is the capital city of Cebu in the Philippines, and is the second most Metro Cebu in the Philippine Islands. The Cities of the Philippines is located on the eastern shore of Cebu, and is the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines.... , Philippines Philippines The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....	2

Junior flyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Jose De Jesús Jose De Jesus Jose De Jesus is a former a professional boxing in the light flyweight division....	May 19, 1989	San Juan San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan is the Capital and largest Municipalities of Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico. As of the United States Census Bureau, it has a population of 433,733, making it the List of United States cities by population city under the jurisdiction of the United States.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	3
Title vacated	March 1992
Josue Camacho	July 31, 1992	San Juan, Puerto Rico	1
Michael 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....	July 15, 1994	Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix is the capital and largest city in the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,552,259 residents, and is the anchor of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area with 4,179,427 residents....	0
Title vacated	1994
Paul Weir Paul Weir (boxer) Paul Weir is a Scottish people professional Boxing and a former World Boxing Organization minimumweight champion....	November 23, 1994	Irvine Irvine, North Ayrshire Irvine is a coastal new town in North Ayrshire, Scotland. According to recent population estimates , the town is home to 39,527 as the largest settlement within North Ayrshire.... , Scotland Scotland conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba\|common_name= Scotland\|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg\|flag_width = 130px...	1
Jacob Matlala	November 18, 1995	Glasgow Glasgow Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and List of largest United Kingdom settlements by population in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's Scottish Lowlands.... , Scotland	2
Title vacated	1997
Jesús Chong	May 31, 1997	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	0
Melchor Cob Castro Melchor Cob Castro Melchor Cob Castro a professional boxing in the light flyweight division....	August 25, 1997	Inglewood, California Inglewood, California Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, southwest of downtown Los Angeles, California. It was incorporated on February 14, 1908....	0
Juan Domingo Cordoba	January 17, 1998	Santiago del Estero Santiago del Estero Santiago del Estero is the capital of Santiago del Estero Province in northern Argentina. It has a population of 244,733 inhabitants and a surface of 2,116 km?.... , Argentina Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....	1
Jorge 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....	December 5, 1998	Tijuana Tijuana Tijuana , is the largest city of the Mexican state of Baja California, situated on the United States?Mexico border adjacent to its sister city of San Diego, California.... , Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....	1
Michael Carbajal (2)	July 31, 1999	Tijuana, Mexico	0
Title vacated	August 1999
Masibulele Makepula Masibulele Makepula Masibulele Makepula is a professional boxing....	February 19, 2000	Brakpan Brakpan, Gauteng Brakpan is a gold and uranium mining town in Gauteng, South Africa. The name Brakpan was first used by the United Kingdom in the 1880s because of a non-perennial lake that would annually dry to become a "brackish pan".... , South Africa South Africa The Republic of South Africa, also known by Official names of South Africa, is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa....	0
Title vacated	2000
Nelson Dieppa Nelson Dieppa Nelson Dieppa is a Puerto Rican people professional Boxing. As an amateur Dieppa represented Puerto Rico in international events including the 1991 World Amateur Boxing Championships, 1991 Pan American Games and the 1992 Summer Olympics....	April 14, 2001	New York City New York City The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population.... , New York New York The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....	2
Kermin Guardia –	July 11, 2003	Puerto Colombia Puerto Colombia Puerto Colombia is a town and municipality in Atl?ntico Department, Colombia. Famous for its "pier". Duties were later transferred to the larger and modern Port of Barranquilla in Bocas de Cenizas, the mouth of the Magdalena River in the Caribbean sea.... , Colombia Colombia Colombia , officially the Republic of Colombia , is a country in north-western South America. Colombia is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the north west by Panama; and to the west by the Pacific Ocean....	0
Nelson Dieppa	March 20, 2004	Guaynabo Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Guaynabo is a municipality in the northern part of Puerto Rico, located in the northern coast of the island, north of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico; south of Cata?o, Puerto Rico; east of Bayam?n, Puerto Rico; and west of San Juan, Puerto Rico.... , Puerto Rico	2
Hugo Cázares Hugo Cázares Hugo Fidel C?zares is a southpaw professional boxing in the junior flyweight division. His record is 23-3-1 . He lost the World Boxing Organization's world junior-flyweight championship to Iv?n Calder?n ....	April 30, 2005	San Juan, Puerto Rico	4
Iván Calderón Ivan Calderón (boxer) Iv?n Calder?n Marrero is a Puerto Rican people professional Boxing. As an amateur Calder?n represented Puerto Rico in international competitions and attended the 2000 Olympic Games in Australia....	August 25, 2007	Guaynabo, Puerto Rico	2

Flyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Elvis Alvarez Elvis Álvarez Elvis Alvarez was professional Boxing in the flyweight division....	March 3, 1989	Medellín Medellín Medell?n , officially the Municipio de Medell?n or Municipality of Medell?n, is the List of capitals and largest cities by country in Colombia.... , Colombia Colombia Colombia , officially the Republic of Colombia , is a country in north-western South America. Colombia is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the north west by Panama; and to the west by the Pacific Ocean....	0
Title vacated	March 1990
Isidro Perez	August 18, 1990	Ponce Ponce, Puerto Rico Ponce , officially the Autonomous Municipality of Ponce, is a Municipalities of Puerto Rico of Puerto Rico located in the Southern Coastal Plain region of the island, south of Adjuntas, Utuado and Jayuya; east of Pe?uelas; and west of Juana D?az.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	2
Pat Clinton Pat Clinton Patrick Clinton is a former professional Boxing in the flyweight division. He was a member of Croy Miners Amateur Boxing Club....	March 18, 1992	Glasgow Glasgow Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and List of largest United Kingdom settlements by population in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's Scottish Lowlands.... , Scotland Scotland conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba\|common_name= Scotland\|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg\|flag_width = 130px...	1
Jacob Matlala	May 15, 1993	Glasgow, Scotland	3
Alberto Jimenez	February 11, 1995	Hammanskraal Hammanskraal, Gauteng Hammanskraal is a small town in northern Gauteng, South Africa which serves a large rural community. It was named after Hamman, a cattleman who, to protect his livestock from predators, set up a stockade here.... , South Africa South Africa The Republic of South Africa, also known by Official names of South Africa, is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa....	5
Carlos Gabriel Salazar	December 13, 1996	Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of the R?o de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent.... , Argentina Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....	5
Ruben Sanchez Leon	August 14, 1998	Mexicali Mexicali Mexicali is the capital of the States of Mexico of Baja California. Mexicali is also the seat of the Mexicali . Founded on March 14, 1903, Mexicali is situated on the U.S.-Mexico border adjacent to Calexico, California and is the northernmost city in Latin America, located at .... , Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....	1
Jose Lopez Bueno	April 23, 1999	Zaragoza Zaragoza Zaragoza, also called Saragossa in English language, is the capital city of the Zaragoza and of the Autonomous communities of Spain and former Kingdom of Aragon of Aragon, Spain.... , Spain Spain Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....	1
Title vacated	1999
Isidro Garcia	December 18, 1999	Indio, California Indio, California Indio is a city in Riverside County, California, California, United States, located in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's desert region....	1
Fernando Montiel Fernando Montiel Fernando Montiel is a professional boxing in the Super flyweight division. He is the current World Boxing Organization Super flyweight champion....	December 15, 2000	Ciudad Obregón Ciudad Obregón Ciudad Obreg?n is the second largest city in the northern Mexico States of Mexico of Sonora and is situated 525 km south of the U.S.-Mexico border with the U.S.... , Mexico	3
Title vacated	2001–2002
Adonis Rivas Adonis Rivas Adonis Antonio Rivas Ord??ez is a professional Boxing in the super flyweight division....	May 4, 2002	Managua Managua Managua is the Capital city of Nicaragua as well as the Managua and Managua, Managua by the same name. It is also the largest city in Nicaragua.... , Nicaragua Nicaragua Nicaragua officially the Republic of Nicaragua , is a representative democracy republic. It is the largest state in Central America with an area of 130,000 km2, about the size of the state of New York....	0
Omar Andrés Narváez Omar Andrés Narváez Omar Andr?s Narv?ez is a southpaw professional boxing in the flyweight division and is the WBO flyweight champion. Narv?ez was also the first boxer from the 2000 Olympics to capture a major world title....	July 13, 2002	Buenos Aires, Argentina	12

Junior bantamweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
José Ruiz José Ruiz Jos? Ruiz Matos was a Puerto Rico Boxing in the Super Flyweight division. He was born in Trujillo Alto....	April 29, 1989	San Juan San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan is the Capital and largest Municipalities of Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico. As of the United States Census Bureau, it has a population of 433,733, making it the List of United States cities by population city under the jurisdiction of the United States.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	4
Jose Quirino	February 22, 1992	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	0
Johnny Bredahl Johnny Bredahl Johnny Bredahl , aka Johny Wahid Johansen, is a professional boxing in the bantamweight division. Bredahl is the former World Boxing Association world bantamweight champion....	September 4, 1992	Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban area with a population of 1,153,615 . Copenhagen is situated on the Islands of Zealand and Amager.... , Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....	3
Title vacated	1994
Johnny Tapia Johnny Tapia John Lee Tapia is a five-time world boxing champion. He is nicknamed "Mi Vida Loca"....	October 14, 1994	Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque is the largest List of cities in the United States in the US state of New Mexico, United States. It is the county seat of Bernalillo County, New Mexico and is situated in the central part of the state, straddling the Rio Grande....	13
Title vacated	1998
Victor Godoi	November 7, 1998	Chubut Chubut Province Chubut a province in the southern part of Argentina situated between the 42nd Circle of latitude South and 46th Parallel South , the Andes range separating Argentina from Chile, and the Atlantic ocean.... , Argentina Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....	0
Diego Morales Diego Morales Diego Ad?n Morales is a Mexican professional Boxing and the younger sibling of Erik Morales....	June 7, 1999	Tijuana Tijuana Tijuana , is the largest city of the Mexican state of Baja California, situated on the United States?Mexico border adjacent to its sister city of San Diego, California.... , Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....	1
Adonis Rivas Adonis Rivas Adonis Antonio Rivas Ord??ez is a professional Boxing in the super flyweight division....	November 20, 1999	Las Vegas, Nevada	2
Pedro Alcazar Pedro Alcazar align="center" bgcolor="red" colspan="3"\|Pedro Alcazar\|-\|align="center" colspan="3"\|\|-!align="center" bgcolor="blue" colspan="3"\|Career Snapshot...	June 16, 2001	Panama City, Panama Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama , is the southernmost country of Central America and, in turn, North America. Situated on an isthmus connecting North and South America, some categorize it as a transcontinental nation....	1
Fernando Montiel Fernando Montiel Fernando Montiel is a professional boxing in the Super flyweight division. He is the current World Boxing Organization Super flyweight champion....	June 22, 2002	Las Vegas, Nevada	1
Mark Johnson Mark Johnson (boxer) Marcellus Joseph Johnson, better known as Mark Johnson is a Boxing in the Super Flyweight division....	August 16, 2003	Uncasville, Connecticut Montville, Connecticut Montville is a New England town in New London County, Connecticut, Connecticut, United States. The population was 18,546 at the 2000 United States Census....	1
Ivan Hernandez	September 25, 2004	Memphis, Tennessee Memphis, Tennessee Memphis is a city in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee. Memphis rises above the Mississippi River on the 4th Chickasaw Bluff just south of the mouth of the Wolf River ....	0
Fernando Montiel (2)	April 9, 2005	El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas El Paso is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, Texas, United States, and part of the . According to the United States Census Bureau 2006 population estimates, the city had a population of 606,913....	6

Bantamweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Israel Contreras Israel Contreras Israel Contreras is a former Venezuelan Boxing who won the World Boxing Association bantamweight title. He had a supporting role in the Mel Gibson film Apocalypto....	February 3, 1989	Caracas Caracas Caracas is the Capital and largest city of Venezuela. It is located in the north of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Coastal Range, Venezuela.... , Venezuela Venezuela Venezuela , officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a country on the northern coast of South America.The country comprises a continental mainland and numerous islands located off the Venezuelan coastline in the Caribbean Sea....	1
Title vacated	1990
Gaby Canizales Gaby Canizales Jose 'Gaby' Canizales is a retired Boxing who won world championships in the bantamweight division. Canizales turned pro in 1979 and in 1983 challenged Jeff Chandler for the World Boxing Association bantamweight title but lost a decision....	March 12, 1991	Auburn Hills, Michigan Auburn Hills, Michigan Auburn Hills is a city in Oakland County, Michigan in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 19,837 at the United States Census, 2000. The city was formed in 1983 from the now defunct Pontiac Township, Michigan....	0
Duke McKenzie Duke McKenzie Duke McKenzie is British former professional boxer, now a boxing commentator for UK broadcaster ITV.He previously commentated on boxing for BBC Radio Five Live and BBC television with John Rawling....	March 12, 1991	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	2
Rafael del Valle Rafael del Valle Rafael del Valle , born in Aguadilla. He was an outstanding poet.He studied medicine in the University of Barcelona. He was disciple of Luis Pasteur in his institute....	May 13, 1992	London, England	2
Alfred Kotey Alfred Kotey Alfred Kotey is a Ghanaian boxer. Born in Bukom, Kotey represented Ghana at the 1988 Summer Olympics and held the WBO Bantamweight Championship....	July 30, 1994	London, England	2
Daniel Jiménez Daniel Jiménez Daniel Jim?nez Rom?n is a former Puerto Rico boxing best known for winning the WBO title as a pro....	October 21, 1995	London, England	1
Robbie Regan Robbie Regan Robbie Regan...	April 26, 1996	Cardiff Cardiff Cardiff is the Capital , largest city and most populous Unitary authority#Wales in Wales. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for many national cultural and sport institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of Welsh Assembly Government .... , Wales Wales native_name = Cymru\|conventional_long_name = Wales\|common_name = Wales\|image_flag = Flag of Wales 2.svg\|national_motto = ...	0
Title vacated	1996
Jorge Julio Rocha Jorge Julio Rocha Jorge Eli?cer Julio Rocha is a former Colombian boxing best known to win the WBA and later the WBO title as a pro....	July 28, 1997	Inglewood, California Inglewood, California Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, southwest of downtown Los Angeles, California. It was incorporated on February 14, 1908....	3
Johnny Tapia Johnny Tapia John Lee Tapia is a five-time world boxing champion. He is nicknamed "Mi Vida Loca"....	January 8, 2000	Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque is the largest List of cities in the United States in the US state of New Mexico, United States. It is the county seat of Bernalillo County, New Mexico and is situated in the central part of the state, straddling the Rio Grande....	1
Title vacated	2000
Mauricio Martinez	September 4, 2000	Manchester Manchester Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. Manchester was granted City status in the United Kingdom in 1853.... , England	1
Cruz Carbajal	March 15, 2002	Veracruz Veracruz Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave is one of the 31 states of Mexico that constitute the republic of Mexico.... , Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....	2
Ratanachai Sor Vorapin Ratanachai Sor Vorapin Ratanachai Sor Vorapin is a professional boxer and a former WBO bantamweight champion. He is the younger brother of Ratanapol Sor Vorapin, a former IBF strawweight champion....	May 7, 2004	Bangkok Bangkok The city of Bangkok is the Capital , largest urban area and primary city of Thailand. Known in Thai language as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or Krung Thep for short, it was a small trading post at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River during the Ayutthaya Kingdom and came to the forefront of Thailand when it was given the status as the... , Thailand Thailand The Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Myanmar....	1
Jhonny Gonzalez Jhonny González Jhonny Gonz?lez is a Mexican professional boxer. He has a record of 34-6 ....	October 29, 2005	Tucson, Arizona Tucson, Arizona Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, Arizona, United States, located 118 miles southeast of Phoenix, Arizona and 60 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border....	1
Gerry Penalosa Gerry Peñalosa Geronimo "Gerry" Pe?alosa is a Filipino professional Boxing. He's a winner of the World Boxing Council super flyweight and the WBO bantamweight championships....	August 11, 2007	Sacramento, California Sacramento, California Sacramento is the Capital of the United States U.S. state of California, and the county seat of Sacramento County, California. Located along the Sacramento River and just south of the American River's confluence in California's expansive California Central Valley, it is the seventh-largest city in California.....	1

Junior featherweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Kenny Mitchell Kenny Mitchell Kenny Mitchell is a former professional boxer....	April 29, 1989	San Juan San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan is the Capital and largest Municipalities of Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico. As of the United States Census Bureau, it has a population of 433,733, making it the List of United States cities by population city under the jurisdiction of the United States.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	1
Valerio Nati	December 9, 1989	Teramo Teramo Teramo is a city in the central Italy region of Abruzzo, the capital of the province of Teramo.The town is situated near the confluence of the Vezzola and Tordino rivers.... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....	0
Orlando Fernandez	May 12, 1990	Sassari Sassari Sassari , is a town in the province of Sassari in Sardinia, Italy. The second-largest town on the island in terms of population, Sassari is one of the most ancient Sardinian towns, and contains a considerable collection of Sardinian art.... , Italy	0
Jesse Benavides Jesse Benavides Jesse Benavides is a former professional boxer....	May 24, 1991	Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas. The county seat of Nueces County, Texas, it also extends into Aransas County, Texas, Kleberg County, Texas, and San Patricio County, Texas counties....	1
Duke McKenzie Duke McKenzie Duke McKenzie is British former professional boxer, now a boxing commentator for UK broadcaster ITV.He previously commentated on boxing for BBC Radio Five Live and BBC television with John Rawling....	October 15, 1992	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	0
Daniel Jiménez Daniel Jiménez Daniel Jim?nez Rom?n is a former Puerto Rico boxing best known for winning the WBO title as a pro....	June 9, 1993	London, England	4
Marco Antonio Barrera Marco Antonio Barrera Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia is a Mexicoprofessional boxing. He is a seven time world champion in three different weight classes; he is a former world champion at WBO Super Bantamweight , IBO / WBC Featherweight , WBC Super featherweight and IBF Junior lightweight divisions....	March 31, 1995	Anaheim, California Anaheim, California Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California. As of January 1, 2008, the city population was about 346,823, making it the 10th most-populated city in California and ranked 54th in the United States....	8
Junior Jones Junior Jones Junior Jones was a professional boxer. Known as "Poison", Jones was an exciting Bantamweight fighter, who is best remembered for his two victories over Mexico boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera....	November 22, 1996	Tampa, Florida Tampa, Florida Tampa is a United States city in Hillsborough County, Florida, on the west coast of the state of Florida. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County....	1
Kennedy McKinney Kennedy McKinney Kennedy McKinney was a professional boxer, who won the Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He won the IBF junior featherweight title as a professional as well as the WBO super bantamweight title....	April 18, 1997	New York City, New York New York City The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....	0
Title vacated	1998
Marco Antonio Barrera (2)	October 31, 1998	Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City is a City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk, casino, sandy beaches, shopping centers, spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, and as the inspiration for the board game Monopoly , Atlantic City is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean....	2
Erik 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 19, 2000	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	0
Title vacated	2000
Marco Antonio Barrera (3)	June 17, 2000	Mexico City Mexico City Mexico City is the capital city of Mexico. It is the most important economic, industrial, and cultural center in the country; the most populous city with over 8,836,045 inhabitants in 2008.... , Mexico Mexico The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....	2
Title vacated	April 7, 2001
Agapito Sanchez Agapito Sanchez Agapito S?nchez was a boxing from the Dominican Republic, nicknamed "El Cicl?n", in the Super Bantamweight weight class. He won 37 of his 50 fights, 18 by knockout....	June 23, 2001	Las Vegas, Nevada	1
Title vacated	2002
Joan Guzman Joan Guzman Joan Guzm?n is a Dominican Republic professional Boxing who was the WBO's super featherweight champion. His nicknames are "The Little Mike Tyson" and "The Sycuan Warrior." Former boxer Floyd Mayweather, Sr....	August 17, 2002	Cardiff Cardiff Cardiff is the Capital , largest city and most populous Unitary authority#Wales in Wales. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for many national cultural and sport institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of Welsh Assembly Government .... , Wales Wales native_name = Cymru\|conventional_long_name = Wales\|common_name = Wales\|image_flag = Flag of Wales 2.svg\|national_motto = ...	2
Title vacated	July 2005
Daniel Ponce de León Daniel Ponce de León Daniel Ponce de Le?n...	October 29, 2005	Tucson, Arizona Tucson, Arizona Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, Arizona, United States, located 118 miles southeast of Phoenix, Arizona and 60 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border....	6
Juan Manuel Lopez Juan Manuel López Juan Manuel L?pez Martinez is a former Spain football player, mainly as a central defender .A player of great physical approach, L?pez was prone to red card and injuries....	June 7, 2008	Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City is a City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk, casino, sandy beaches, shopping centers, spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, and as the inspiration for the board game Monopoly , Atlantic City is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean....	2

Featherweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Maurizio Stecca Maurizio Stecca Maurizio Stecca is an Italy former boxing, who won the Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics.His brother Loris Stecca was also a professional boxer....	January 28, 1989	Milan Milan Milan is the second largest city of Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. It is the capital in the Province of Milan, as well as the Regions of Italy capital of Lombardy.... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....	1
Louie Espinoza Louie Espinoza Louie Espinoza is an United States boxer in the Featherweight division. He now resides in Chandler, AZ.Espinoza turned pro in 1982 and won the Vacant WBA Super Bantamweight Title in 1987 by defeating Tommy Valoy....	November 11, 1989	Rimini Rimini Rimini is a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy and capital city of the Province of Rimini. It is located on the Adriatic Sea, near the coast between the rivers Marecchia and Ausa .... , Italy	0
Jorge Paez Jorge Paez Jorge Adolfo Febles P?ez is a Mexico boxing, actor and circus performer. Paez is nicknamed "Maromero," in honor of the acts he performs at the circus....	April 7, 1990	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	1
Title vacated	1990
Maurizio Stecca (2)	January 26, 1991	Sassari Sassari Sassari , is a town in the province of Sassari in Sardinia, Italy. The second-largest town on the island in terms of population, Sassari is one of the most ancient Sardinian towns, and contains a considerable collection of Sardinian art.... , Italy	2
Colin McMillan	February 16, 1992	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	0
Ruben Dario Palacios Rubén Darío Palacios Ruben Dario Palacios was a Colombian people boxing....	September 26, 1992	London, England	0
Title vacated	1992
Steve Robinson Steve Robinson (boxer) Steve Robinson is a Wales retired professional boxer. He is best known for working in Debenhams as a storeman in Cardiff, then with just two days notice, he accepted the fight against John Davison in 1993 for the vacant World Boxing Organization Featherweight title and won the contest on a points decision....	April 17, 1993	Washington Washington, Tyne and Wear Washington is a town within the metropolitan borough of the City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England, although it has been in the Newcastle Upon Tyne List of postcode districts in the United Kingdom since the 19th Century.... , England	7
Naseem Hamed Naseem Hamed Naseem Hamed is a United Kingdom boxing and former Bantamweight and Featherweight champion born to Yemeni parents who emigrated to Sheffield. Hamed adopted the moniker "Prince" Naseem Hamed....	September 30, 1995	Cardiff Cardiff Cardiff is the Capital , largest city and most populous Unitary authority#Wales in Wales. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for many national cultural and sport institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of Welsh Assembly Government .... , Wales Wales native_name = Cymru\|conventional_long_name = Wales\|common_name = Wales\|image_flag = Flag of Wales 2.svg\|national_motto = ...	15
Title vacated	September 30, 2000
Istvan Kovacs István Kovács Istv?n Kov?cs , nicknamed Ko-Ko or sometimes The Cobra is a retired Hungarian people boxing. As an amateur he won the bantamweight gold medal at the Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and was a world champion at the 1991 World Amateur Boxing Championships in flyweight and at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships in featherw...	January 27, 2001	Munich Munich Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg.... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....	0
Pablo Chacón Pablo Chacón Julio Pablo Chac?n is an Argentina boxing. Nicknamed "El Rel?mpago", Chacon won a Olympic medalists in boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics....	June 16, 2001	Budapest Budapest Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe.... , Hungary Hungary Hungary , officially in English the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in the Carpathian Basin of Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia....	2
Title vacated	2002
Scott Harrison Scott Harrison Scott Harrison is a former world boxing featherweight champion and the first Scottish Boxing to regain the World Boxing Organisation championship....	June 8, 2002	Glasgow Glasgow Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and List of largest United Kingdom settlements by population in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's Scottish Lowlands.... , Scotland Scotland conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba\|common_name= Scotland\|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg\|flag_width = 130px...	2
Manuel Medina Manuel Medina Manuel Medina is the name of:Manuel Medina , Mexican boxerManuel Medina , Venezuelan professional racing cyclist*Manuel Medina , Spanish politician...	July 12, 2003	Glasgow, Scotland	0
Scott Harrison (2)	November 29, 2003	Glasgow, Scotland	6
Title vacated	June 2006
Juan 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....	August 5, 2006	Stateline, Nevada Stateline, Nevada Stateline is a census-designated place on the east shore of Lake Tahoe in Douglas County, Nevada, Nevada, United States. The population was 1,215 at the United States Census, 2000....	1
Steven Luevano Steven Luevano Steven Luevano is an Mexican-American boxer in the Featherweight division.Luevano turned pro in 2000 and compiled a record of 32-1-0, which included a win over future champion Cristobal Cruz....	July 14, 2007	London, United Kingdom	4

Junior lightweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
John John Molina John John Molina Juan Molina , better known as John John Molina in the world of boxing, is a former boxer whose career transcended boxing in Puerto Rico. A multiple time world champion, this boxer was also known as quite a socialite....	April 29, 1989	San Juan San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan is the Capital and largest Municipalities of Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico. As of the United States Census Bureau, it has a population of 433,733, making it the List of United States cities by population city under the jurisdiction of the United States.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	0
Title vacated	1989
Kamel Bou Ali	December 9, 1989	Teramo Teramo Teramo is a city in the central Italy region of Abruzzo, the capital of the province of Teramo.The town is situated near the confluence of the Vezzola and Tordino rivers.... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....	2
Daniel Londas Daniel Londas Daniel Londas is a former Boxing from France, who competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. There he was defeated in the second round of the Men's Featherweight division by Viktor Rybakov of the Soviet Union....	March 21, 1992	San Rufo San Rufo San Rufo is a village and comune in the province of Salerno, in the Campania region of southern Italy.... , Italy	0
Johnny Bredahl Johnny Bredahl Johnny Bredahl , aka Johny Wahid Johansen, is a professional boxing in the bantamweight division. Bredahl is the former World Boxing Association world bantamweight champion....	September 4, 1992	Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban area with a population of 1,153,615 . Copenhagen is situated on the Islands of Zealand and Amager.... , Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....	1
Oscar 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....	March 5, 1994	Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California Los Angeles is the largest city in the U.S. state of California and the List of United States cities by population in the United States. Often abbreviated as L.A. and nicknamed The City of Angels, Los Angeles is rated as a beta global city, has an estimated population of 3.8 million and spans over in Southern California....	1
Title vacated	1994
Regilio Tuur Regilio Tuur Regilio Benito Tuur is a former boxing from The Netherlands, who made his fame by knocking out reigning world champion Kelcie Banks in the first round at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....	September 24, 1994	Rotterdam Rotterdam Rotterdam ; city and municipality in the Netherlands province of South Holland, situated in the west of the Netherlands. The municipality is the List of cities in the Netherlands with over 100,000 people in the country, with a population of 584,046 on 1 January 2007 and comprises the southern part of the Randstad, the List of metropolitan are... , Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a country that is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands is located in North-West Europe, and bordered by the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east....	6
Title vacated	1996–1997
Barry Jones Barry Jones Barry Jones may refer to:Barry Jones, Baron Jones , British politicianBarry Jones , member of the ALPBarry Jones , British-born actorBarry Jones , Scottish magician...	December 19, 1997	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	0
Title vacated	1998
Anatoly Alexandrov	May 16, 1998	Paris Paris Paris is the Capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the ?le-de-France Regions of France .... , France France France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....	1
Acelino Freitas Acelino Freitas Acelino "Pop?" Freitas , is a native of Bahia, Brazil, who is a boxing and a former world junior lightweight and lightweight champion. His style of fighting in the ring has garnered him a reputation for being more of a brawler than a boxer....	August 7, 1999	Le Cannet Le Cannet Le Cannet is a commune in France of the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France in southeastern France.... , France	10
Title vacated	2003
Diego 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....	March 6, 2004	Mashantucket, Connecticut	0
Title vacated	2004
Mike Anchondo Mike Anchondo Michael Alfred Anchondo is a professional boxing in the Jr. Lightweightweight division....	July 15, 2004	Dallas, Texas Dallas, Texas Dallas is the third largest city in the state of Texas and the List of United States cities by population in the United States.The city, with a population of over 1.3 million, is the main economic center of the 12-county Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex which contains 6.1 million people, and is the fourth-largest United States metropolitan area...	0
Jorge Rodrigo Barrios Jorge Rodrigo Barrios Jorge Rodrigo "La Hiena " Barrios is a professional boxing in the junior lightweight division. His record is 47-3-1 . He is a former World Boxing Organization world junior-lightweight champion....	April 8, 2005	Miami, Florida	2
Title vacated	September 15, 2006
Joan Guzmán Joan Guzman Joan Guzm?n is a Dominican Republic professional Boxing who was the WBO's super featherweight champion. His nicknames are "The Little Mike Tyson" and "The Sycuan Warrior." Former boxer Floyd Mayweather, Sr....	September 16, 2006	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	2
Title vacated	May 2008
Alex Arthur Alex Arthur Alex Arthur, nicknamed "Amazing" Alex Arthur, is a professional boxing from Edinburgh, Scotland.Arthur is a former United Kingdom, Commonwealth, European Boxing Union and WBO super featherweight champion....	May 2008	NA	0
Nicky Cook Nicky Cook Nicky Cook is an England boxing who fights at featherweight he is the current WBO super-featherweight champion and is the former BBBofC, Commonwealth and EBU featherweight champion....	September 9,2008	Manchester, England	0

Lightweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Mauricio Aceves	May 6, 1989	Santa Ana, California Santa Ana, California Founded in 1869, Santa Ana is the most populous city in Orange County, California, USA and is the county seat, with an estimated 353,184 people....	1
Dingaan Thobela Dingaan Thobela Dingaan Bongane Thobela , is a professional boxing in the Super Middleweight division....	September 22, 1990	Brownsville, Texas Brownsville, Texas Brownsville is a city in and the county seat of Cameron County, Texas, Texas, United States. Brownsville is the 15th largest city in the state of Texas and the 130th largest in the United States....	2
Title vacated	1991
Giovanni Parisi Giovanni Parisi Giovanni Parisi is an Italy boxing, who won the gold medal in the Men's Featherweight category at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....	September 25, 1992	Voghera Voghera Voghera is a town and municipality of Lombardy, Italy, in the province of Pavia. It is located 30 km south-southwest of that city, on the Staffora .... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....	2
Title vacated	1993
Oscar 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....	July 29, 1994	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	6
Title vacated	1996
Artur Grigorian Artur Grigorian Artur Grigorian is an Uzbek people boxing of Armenian descent....	April 13, 1996	Hamburg Hamburg Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany , and is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits. The city is home to approximately 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg metropolitan area has more than 4.3 million inhabitants.... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....	17
Acelino Freitas Acelino Freitas Acelino "Pop?" Freitas , is a native of Bahia, Brazil, who is a boxing and a former world junior lightweight and lightweight champion. His style of fighting in the ring has garnered him a reputation for being more of a brawler than a boxer....	January 3, 2004	Mashantucket, Connecticut	0
Diego 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....	August 7, 2004	Mashantucket, Connecticut	1
Title vacated	2006
Acelino Freitas (2)	April 29, 2006	Mashantucket, Connecticut	0
Juan Díaz Juan Díaz Juan D?az may refer to:Juan D?az Canales, Spanish comics artistJuan D?az de Sol?s, Spanish navigatorJuan D?az Juan D?az , Mexican-American boxer...	April 28, 2007	Mashantucket, Connecticut	1
Nate Campbell Nate Campbell Nathaniel Campbell is an American professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He is a former unified WBA, IBF and WBO champion....	March 8, 2008	Cancún, Mexico	0
Title vacated	February 14, 2009
Juan Manuel Marquez 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....	February 28, 2009	Houston, Texas	0

Junior welterweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Héctor 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....	March 6, 1989	Reno, Nevada Reno, Nevada Reno is the county seat of Washoe County, Nevada, Nevada, United States. A 2006 estimate indicated that the city's population had increased to 214,853, but ranked Reno as the third largest city in the state following Las Vegas, Nevada, and Henderson, Nevada....	2
Greg Haugen Greg Haugen Greg Lee Haugen was an American boxer at Lightweight.He turned pro in 1982 and won his first 18 fights, including the International Boxing Federation Lightweight Title with a majority decision over Jimmy Paul in 1986....	February 23, 1991	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	0
Héctor Camacho (2)	May 19, 1991	Reno, Nevada	0
Title vacated	1992
Carlos González Carlos González Carlos Gonz?lez may refer to:Carlos Gonz?lez , Venezuelan-born baseball playerCarlos Gonz?lez , Mexican boxer*Carlos Gonz?lez , Mexican boxer...	June 29, 1992	Inglewood, California Inglewood, California Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, southwest of downtown Los Angeles, California. It was incorporated on February 14, 1908....	3
Zack Padilla Zack Padilla Zack Padilla was an United States boxing at welterweight....	June 7, 1993	Las Vegas, Nevada	4
Title vacated	July 24, 1994
Sammy Fuentes	February 20, 1995	Inglewood, California	1
Giovanni Parisi Giovanni Parisi Giovanni Parisi is an Italy boxing, who won the gold medal in the Men's Featherweight category at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....	March 9, 1996	Milan Milan Milan is the second largest city of Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. It is the capital in the Province of Milan, as well as the Regions of Italy capital of Lombardy.... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....	5
Carlos González (2)	May 29, 1998	Pesaro Pesaro Pesaro is a town and comune in the Italy region of Marche, capital of the Province of Pesaro e Urbino, on the Adriatic Sea. According to the 2007 census, its population was 92,206.... , Italy	0
Randall Bailey Randall Bailey Randall Bailey is an American boxer at welterweight....	May 15, 1999	Miami, Florida Miami, Florida Miami is a global city in southeastern Florida, in the United States. Miami is the county seat of Miami-Dade County, Florida, the most populous county in Florida....	2
Ener Julio Ener Julio Ener Julio is a boxing from Cartagena, Colombia, and a former World Boxing Organization world junior welterweight champion.Julio began boxing professionally in 1994, and captured the WBO Light Welterweight Title with a decision victory over Randall Bailey....	July 22, 2000	Miami, Florida	0
Title vacated	June 2001
DeMarcus Corley DeMarcus Corley DeMarcus "Chop Chop" Corley , is a boxing from Washington D.C., and a former World Boxing Organization world junior welterweight champion. Corley also designs his own boxing attire....	June 30, 2001	Las Vegas, Nevada	2
Zab 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 ....	July 12, 2003	Las Vegas, Nevada	1
Title vacated	2004
Miguel Cotto Miguel Cotto Miguel ?ngel Cotto is a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. As an amateur, Cotto represented Puerto Rico in the lightweight and light welterweight divisions at various international events including the 1999 Pan American Games, the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 1998 Junior World Championships where he won a silver medal....	September 11, 2004	San Juan San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan is the Capital and largest Municipalities of Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico. As of the United States Census Bureau, it has a population of 433,733, making it the List of United States cities by population city under the jurisdiction of the United States.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	6
Title vacated	2006
Ricardo Torres Ricardo Torres Ricardo Torres , is a boxing from Magangu?, Bol?var, Colombia. Ricardo Torres is managed by Billy Chams, owner of the Barranquilla-based firm Cuadril?tero....	November 18, 2006	Las Vegas, Nevada	3
Kendall Holt Kendall Holt Kendall Holt is an United States Professional boxing and the World Boxing Organization light welterweight champion....	July 5, 2008	Las Vegas, Nevada	0

Welterweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Genaro Leon Genaro Léon Genaro L?on is a former professional boxer. He fought at welterweight....	May 6, 1989	Santa Ana, California Santa Ana, California Founded in 1869, Santa Ana is the most populous city in Orange County, California, USA and is the county seat, with an estimated 353,184 people....	0
Title vacated	1989
Manning Galloway Manning Galloway Manning Galloway is an United States boxing.Galloway's greatest fights were against Gert Bo Jacobsen which were all fought in Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark....	December 15, 1989	Yabucoa Yabucoa, Puerto Rico Yabucoa is a small town in the south eastern tip of Puerto Rico located in the southeastern region, north of Maunabo; south of San Lorenzo, Las Piedras and Humacao; and east of Patillas and about one hour from San Juan, Puerto Rico.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	7
Gert Bo Jacobsen Gert Bo Jacobsen Gert Bo Jacobsen iss a former WBO welterweight title holder. He is from Oestrup, Denmark. His first 26 fights he was undefeated from 1983 to 1988....	February 12, 1993	Randers Randers Randers is a city in Randers municipality on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. It is Denmark's 6th largest city with a population of 55,739 .... , Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....	0
Title vacated	1993
Eammon Loughran	October 16, 1993	Belfast Belfast Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of Devolution#United Kingdom Northern Ireland Executive and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly in Northern Ireland.... , Northern Ireland Northern Ireland conventional_long_name = Northern Ireland\|native_name= Tuaisceart ?ireannNorlin Airlann\|motto =\|image_map = Europe location N-IRL2.png...	5
José Luis López José Luis López (boxer) Jose Luis Lopez is a former professional boxer. He usually fought at light welterweight or welterweight....	April 13, 1996	Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool [] is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a History of borough status in England and Wales in 1207 and was granted City status in the United Kingdom in 1880.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	1
Title vacated	1996–1997
Mihai Leu Mihai Leu Mihai Leu is a Romanian boxing, former World Champion, currently involved in auto racing as a racecar driver....	February 22, 1997	Hamburg Hamburg Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany , and is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits. The city is home to approximately 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg metropolitan area has more than 4.3 million inhabitants.... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....	1
Title vacated	1997
Ahmed Kotiev	February 22, 1997	Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million .... , Germany	4
Daniel Santos Daniel Santos (boxer) Daniel Santos is a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. As an amateur Santos represented Puerto Rico in international events, including the 1990 and 1992 Junior World Championships, Pan American Boxing Tournament, Goodwill Games, 1995 Pan American Games and the 1996 Summer Olympics, where he won a Olympic medalists in boxing in the Welt...	May 6, 2000	Neuss Neuss Neuss is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the west bank of the Rhine opposite D?sseldorf, and owes its success to its location at the crossing of historic and modern trade routes.... , Germany	2
Title vacated	July 21, 2001
Antonio Margarito Antonio Margarito Antonio Margarito in Torrance, California Is a Mexican American boxer and is a former World Boxing Association Welterweight Champion. He is also a former International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization Welterweight champion....	March 16, 2002	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	3
Kermit Cintrón Kermit Cintron Kermit Cintr?n is a Puerto Rican people Boxing who is from Carolina, Puerto Rico. Cintr?n is trained by Ronnie Shields and managed by Josh Dubin.... –	July 17, 2004	Houston, Texas Houston, Texas Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States of America and the largest city within the state of Texas. As of the 2007 U.S. Census estimate, the city has a population of 2.2 million within an area of 600 square miles ....	3
Antonio Margarito	April 23, 2005	Las Vegas, Nevada	4
Paul Williams Paul Williams (boxer) Paul Williams is an United States Boxing and is the reigning two-time World Boxing Organization welterweight champion. At 6'1, Paul is considered extremely tall for a welterweight....	July 14, 2007	Carson City, California	0
Carlos Quintana Carlos Quintana Carlos Quintana is a Puerto Rican people professional boxer. As an amateur Quintana represented Puerto Rico. He debuted as a professional in 1997....	February 9, 2008	Temecula, California	0
Paul Williams (2)	June 7, 2008	Uncasville, Connecticut Montville, Connecticut Montville is a New England town in New London County, Connecticut, Connecticut, United States. The population was 18,546 at the 2000 United States Census....	0
Title vacated	November 2008
Miguel Cotto Miguel Cotto Miguel ?ngel Cotto is a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. As an amateur, Cotto represented Puerto Rico in the lightweight and light welterweight divisions at various international events including the 1999 Pan American Games, the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 1998 Junior World Championships where he won a silver medal....	February 21, 2009	Madison Square Garden, New York	0

Junior middleweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
John David Jackson John David Jackson (boxer) John David Jackson , is a former professional boxing in the super welterweight division.Jackson was developed as an amateur out of the Tacoma Boys club in Tacoma, WA, USA, and turned pro in 1984....	December 8, 1988	Detroit, Michigan Detroit, Michigan Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Wayne County, Michigan. Detroit is a major port city on the Detroit River, in the Midwestern United States of the United States....	6
Title vacated	1993
Verno Phillips Verno Phillips Verno Jeremias Phillips , is a professional boxing in the Light Middleweight division....	October 30, 1993	Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix is the capital and largest city in the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,552,259 residents, and is the anchor of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area with 4,179,427 residents....	4
Paul Jones Paul Jones (boxer) Paul "Silky" Jones , is former British professional boxer who has a record of 31-12-1 in the Welter Weight, Super welterweight, Middleweight, and Super Middle Weight divisions....	November 22, 1995	Sheffield Sheffield Sheffield is a city status in the United Kingdom and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. It is so named because of its origins in a field on the River Sheaf that runs through the city.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	0
Title vacated	February 1996
Ronald "Winky" Wright Winky Wright Ronald Lamont "Winky" Wright is an United States boxing, the former Undisputed Champion light middleweight world champion and a current middleweight contender....	May 17, 1996	Monroe, Michigan Monroe, Michigan Monroe is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. In the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 22,076. It is county seat of Monroe County, Michigan....	3
Harry Simon Harry Simon (boxer) Harry Simon is a former professional boxing in the super welterweight division....	August 22, 1998	Temba, South Africa South Africa The Republic of South Africa, also known by Official names of South Africa, is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa....	4
Title vacated	July 2001
Daniel Santos Daniel Santos (boxer) Daniel Santos is a Puerto Rican people professional boxing. As an amateur Santos represented Puerto Rico in international events, including the 1990 and 1992 Junior World Championships, Pan American Boxing Tournament, Goodwill Games, 1995 Pan American Games and the 1996 Summer Olympics, where he won a Olympic medalists in boxing in the Welt...	March 16, 2002	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	4
Sergiy Dzindziruk Sergiy Dzindziruk Sergey "Razor" Dzindziruk is a southpaw professional boxing in the junior middleweight division. He is the current WBO super welterweight champion....	December 3, 2005	Magdeburg Magdeburg Magdeburg , the Capital of the States of Germany of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, lies on the Elbe River and was one of the most important medieval cities of Europe.... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....	4

Middleweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Doug DeWitt Doug DeWitt Doug DeWitt was a middleweight Boxing.Known as "Cobra," DeWitt, who was also raised in Yonkers, New York, started boxing at the age of 15, and by the time he was 18, the young DeWitt had turned pro and was on his way to three middleweight titles during a 12-year career, which included bouts with some of the best fighters of his day....	April 18, 1989	Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City is a City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk, casino, sandy beaches, shopping centers, spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, and as the inspiration for the board game Monopoly , Atlantic City is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean....	1
Nigel 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....	April 29, 1990	Atlantic City, New Jersey	1
Chris Eubank Chris Eubank Chris Eubank is a retired boxer and English celebrity who held the WBO Middleweight and Super Middleweight titles. He was world champion for over five years and undefeated as a middleweight....	November 18, 1990	Birmingham Birmingham Birmingham is a city status in the United Kingdom and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. Birmingham is the most populous of England's English Core Cities Group, and is the List of United Kingdom cities by population British city after London, with a population of 1,010,200 .... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	3
Title vacated	1991
Gerald 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....	November 20, 1991	London, England	0
Title vacated	1991
Chris Pyatt Chris Pyatt Chris Pyatt is a former world middleweight champion boxer from Leicester, England. Born 2 July 1963 his record reads:Won 47 \| Lost 5 \| Drew 0 \| NC 0 \| ND 0 \| Tot 52...	May 19, 1993	Leicester Leicester Leicester is a city status in the United Kingdom and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England. It is the county town of Leicestershire.... , England	2
Steve Collins Steve Collins Steve Collins, nicknamed The Celtic Warrior, is a former boxing champion.He was born Stephen Collins on 21 July 1964, in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland....	May 11, 1994	Sheffield Sheffield Sheffield is a city status in the United Kingdom and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. It is so named because of its origins in a field on the River Sheaf that runs through the city.... , England	0
Title vacated	1994–1995
Lonnie Bradley Lonnie Bradley Lonnie Sterling Bradley is a former United States boxing....	May 19, 1995	Primm, Nevada Primm, Nevada Primm is a tiny community in Clark County, Nevada, Nevada, United States, primarily notable for its position straddling Interstate 15 in Nevada where it crosses the border between California and Nevada....	6
Title vacated	1997
Otis Grant Otis Grant Otis Grant is a former Jamaican boxing....	December 13, 1997	Sheffield, England	1
Title vacated	1998
Bert Schenk Bert Schenk Bert Schenk was a German boxing....	January 30, 1999	Cottbus Cottbus Cottbus is a city in Brandenburg, Germany, situated around 125 km southeast of Berlin on the River Spree. In 31 December, 2005, its population was 106,415.... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....	1
Title vacated	1999
Jason Matthews Jason Matthews (boxer) Jason Matthews was a professional boxing in the super welterweight division....	July 17, 1999	Doncaster Doncaster Doncaster is a large town in South Yorkshire, England, and the principal settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The town is located about from Sheffield and is popularly referred to as "Donny".... , England	0
Armand Krajnc Armand Krajnc Armand Krajnc was a Sweden boxing....	November 27, 1999	Lübeck Lübeck L?beck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites.... , Germany	2
Harry Simon Harry Simon (boxer) Harry Simon is a former professional boxing in the super welterweight division.... –	July 21, 2001	Bayamón Bayamón, Puerto Rico Bayam?n is a municipality of Puerto Rico located on the northern coastal valley, north of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico and Comer?o, Puerto Rico; south of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico and Cata?o, Puerto Rico; west of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico; and east of Toa Alta, Puerto Rico and Naranjito, Puerto Rico.... , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....	0

Armand Krajnc	November 3, 2001	Lübeck, Germany	0
Harry Simon	April 6, 2002	Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban area with a population of 1,153,615 . Copenhagen is situated on the Islands of Zealand and Amager.... , Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....	0
Title vacated	2002
Hector Javier Velazco Héctor Javier Velazco H?ctor Javier Velazco is an Argentina boxing. He was born in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires....	May 10, 2003	Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southern shore of the R?o de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent.... , Argentina Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....	0
Felix Sturm Felix Sturm Felix Sturm whose real name is Adnan Catic is a Germany middleweight boxing of Bosnia and Herzegovina ancestry, who won the title at the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Tampere, Finland....	September 13, 2003	Berlin Berlin Berlin is the Capital of Germany city and one of sixteen States of Germany of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city.... , Germany	1
Oscar 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....	June 5, 2004	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	0
Bernard Hopkins Bernard Hopkins Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins is an United States Boxing. He is best known for his ten year reign as Middleweight World Champion in which he defended his title a record 20 times....	September 18, 2004	Las Vegas, Nevada	1
Jermain 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	Las Vegas, Nevada	3
Kelly 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	Atlantic City, New Jersey	1

Super middleweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Thomas Hearns Thomas Hearns Thomas "Hitman" Hearns , is an United States 8-time world champion professional boxing.Hearns became the first ever quadruple world champion in boxing history....	November 4, 1988	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	2
Title vacated	1990
Chris Eubank Chris Eubank Chris Eubank is a retired boxer and English celebrity who held the WBO Middleweight and Super Middleweight titles. He was world champion for over five years and undefeated as a middleweight....	September 21, 1991	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	14
Steve Collins Steve Collins Steve Collins, nicknamed The Celtic Warrior, is a former boxing champion.He was born Stephen Collins on 21 July 1964, in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland....	March 18, 1995	Millstreet Millstreet Millstreet is a town in west County Cork, Ireland with a population of approximately 1,500. The town's Catholic church is dedicated to Saint Patrick.... , Ireland Ireland Ireland is the List of islands by area in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islet....	7
Title vacated	October 1997
Joe 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....	October 11, 1997	Sheffield Sheffield Sheffield is a city status in the United Kingdom and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. It is so named because of its origins in a field on the River Sheaf that runs through the city.... , England	21
Title vacated	June 2008
Denis Inkin Denis Inkin Denis Inkin is a German based Russian boxing who fights in the Super-Middleweight division....	September 27, 2008	Hamburg, Germany	0
Károly Balzsay Károly Balzsay K?roly Balzsay , nicknamed Karesz is a Hungary boxing who is currently the reigning World Boxing Organization Super middleweight champion...	January 10, 2009	Magdeburg, Germany	0

Light heavyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Michael Moorer Michael Moorer Michael Lee Moorer is a boxing who is a former light heavyweight and heavyweight World Champion....	December 3, 1988	Brook Park, Ohio Brook Park, Ohio Brook Park is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Ohio, United States and a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. As of the United States Census, 2000, the city population was 21,218....	9
Title vacated	1991
Leeonzer Barber Leeonzer Barber Leeonzer Barber was a professional boxing in the light heavyweight division....	May 9, 1991	Leeds Leeds Leeds is located on the River Aire in West Yorkshire, England. It is the urban core and administrative centre of the wider metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	4
Dariusz Michalczewski Dariusz Michalczewski Dariusz Michalczewski is a former Poland light heavyweight boxer....	September 10, 1994	Hamburg Hamburg Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany , and is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits. The city is home to approximately 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg metropolitan area has more than 4.3 million inhabitants.... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....	23
Julio César González Julio Cesar Gonzalez Julio C?sar Gonz?lez Ibarra is a Mexico Light-Heavyweight boxing who held the WBO world title in that weight class.Gonzalez was born in Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, and still claims Mexico as his native country although he has lived in the United States for several years....	October 10, 2003	Hamburg, Germany	0
Zsolt Erdei Zsolt Erdei Zsolt Erdei is a Hungarian boxing in the light heavyweight division. He is the current World Boxing Organization light heavyweight champion.Erdei Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics....	January 17, 2004	Karlsruhe Karlsruhe Karlsruhe is a city in the south west of Germany, in the States of Germany Baden-W?rttemberg, located near the France-German border.Founded in 1715 as Karlsruhe Palace, the surrounding town became the seat of two of the highest courts in Germany, the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany whose decisions have the force of a law, and the... , Germany	11

Junior heavyweight

This weight class is designated as Cruiserweight in the IBF
International Boxing Federation

The International Boxing Federation, or IBF, is one of four major organizations recognized by IBHOF which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the World Boxing Association, World Boxing Council and WBO....
, WBA
World Boxing Association

The World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title, at the professional level....
and WBC.

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Boone Pultz	December 3, 1989	Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban area with a population of 1,153,615 . Copenhagen is situated on the Islands of Zealand and Amager.... , Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....	0
Magne Havnaa	May 17, 1990	Aars Aars Aars is a Denmark town in the Himmerland area on Jutland. Administratively, it is located in Region Nordjylland in the Vesthimmerland municipality.... , Denmark	2
Title vacated	1991
Tyrone Booze Tyrone Booze Tyrone Booze is a former boxer who held the World Boxing Organization cruiserweight world championship.Booze became a professional boxer in 1982 and had mixed success during his early career....	July 25, 1992	Manchester Manchester Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. Manchester was granted City status in the United Kingdom in 1853.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	1
Markus Bott Markus Bott Markus Bott is a former boxing....	February 13, 1993	Hamburg Hamburg Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany , and is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits. The city is home to approximately 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg metropolitan area has more than 4.3 million inhabitants.... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....	0
Nestor Giovannini	June 26, 1993	Hamburg, Germany	1
Dariusz Michalczewski Dariusz Michalczewski Dariusz Michalczewski is a former Poland light heavyweight boxer....	December 17, 1994	Hamburg, Germany	0
Title vacated	1995
Ralf Rocchigiani Ralf Rocchigiani Ralf Rocchigiani is a boxing from Duisburg-Hamborn in Germany.He was often overlooked due to his more talented and successful younger brother, Graciano Rocchigiani....	June 10, 1995	Manchester, England	6
Carl Thompson Carl Thompson Carl Thompson is a luthier and musician specializing in the construction of high-quality custom bass guitars, based in Brooklyn, New York.Born in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania to a large musical family, he moved to New York City in 1967 to pursue a career as a jazz guitarist....	October 4, 1997	Hanover Hanover Hanover or Hannover#Definitions , on the river Leine, is the capital city of the Federal states of Germany of Lower Saxony , Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the House of Hanover, in their dignities as the dukes of Brunswick-L?neburg .... , Germany	2
Johnny Nelson Johnny Nelson Johnny Nelson is a former professional boxing from Sheffield, England. He was the WBO Cruiserweight World Champion, a title he gained on 27 March 1999 by defeating Carl Thompson ....	March 27, 1999	Derby Derby Derby is a city status in the United Kingdom in the East Midlands region of England in the United Kingdom. It lies upon the banks of the River Derwent, Derbyshire and is located in the south of the non-metropolitan county of Derbyshire.... , England	13
Title vacated	2006
Enzo Maccarinelli Enzo Maccarinelli Enzo Maccarinelli is a Welsh professional boxing and former World Boxing Organization World Cruiserweight champion.Professional career ...	July 8, 2006	Cardiff Cardiff Cardiff is the Capital , largest city and most populous Unitary authority#Wales in Wales. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for many national cultural and sport institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of Welsh Assembly Government .... , Wales Wales native_name = Cymru\|conventional_long_name = Wales\|common_name = Wales\|image_flag = Flag of Wales 2.svg\|national_motto = ...	4
David 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....	March 8, 2008	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	0
Enzo Maccarinelli Enzo Maccarinelli Enzo Maccarinelli is a Welsh professional boxing and former World Boxing Organization World Cruiserweight champion.Professional career ...	December 6, 2008	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...

Heavyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Francesco Damiani Francesco Damiani Francesco Damiani was an Italy boxing who won the silver medal at the 1982 World Championships and at the 1984 Summer Olympics. As a professional, he was the first WBO heavyweight champion....	May 6, 1989	Syracuse, Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....	1
Ray Mercer Ray Mercer "Merciless" Ray Mercer is an United States professional boxer and former World Boxing Organization World Heavyweight Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist who resides in Fayetteville, North Carolina....	January 11, 1991	Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City is a City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk, casino, sandy beaches, shopping centers, spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, and as the inspiration for the board game Monopoly , Atlantic City is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean....	1
Title vacated	1991
Michael Moorer Michael Moorer Michael Lee Moorer is a boxing who is a former light heavyweight and heavyweight World Champion....	May 15, 1992	Atlantic City, New Jersey	0
Title vacated	February 2, 1993
Tommy Morrison Tommy Morrison Tommy David Morrison is a heavyweight boxing, and the former World Boxing Organization champion. Dubbed "The Duke," he is a grandnephew of Hollywood star John Wayne, and in 1990 was co-star of the boxing movie Rocky V....	June 7, 1993	Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, Nevada, and an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and entertainment....	1
Michael Bentt Michael Bentt Michael Bentt is a retired heavyweight boxing turned actor of Jamaican lineage. He was born in East Dulwich, London, England, but raised in the Cambria Heights, Queens section of Queens in New York City....	October 29, 1993	Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and List of United States cities by population in the United States. With an estimated population of 384,037 in 2007, it is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 905,755 residents projected to reach one million between 2010 and 2012....	0
Herbie Hide Herbie Hide Herbie Hide is a United Kingdom boxing from Norwich....	March 19, 1994	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	0
Riddick 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....	March 11, 1995	Las Vegas, Nevada	1
Title vacated	1995
Henry Akinwande Henry Akinwande Henry Akinwande is a professional heavyweight boxer and former World Boxing Organization world heavyweight champion.Akinwande was born in London, England but went to live in his parents homeland of Nigeria as a 4yr old and came back to England as a 21yr old ....	June 29, 1996	Indio, California Indio, California Indio is a city in Riverside County, California, California, United States, located in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's desert region....	2
Title vacated	February 17, 1997
Herbie Hide Herbie Hide Herbie Hide is a United Kingdom boxing from Norwich.... (2)	June 28, 1997	Norwich Norwich Norwich , is a city status in the United Kingdom in Norfolk, East Anglia which is in Eastern England. It is the regional administrative centre and county city of Norfolk.... , England England native_name =\|conventional_long_name = England\|common_name = England\|image_flag = Flag of England.svg\|image_coat = England COA.svg\|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...	2
Vitali 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....	June 26, 1999	London London London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire.... , England	2
Chris Byrd Chris Byrd Chris Cornelius Byrd in Flint, Michigan where he attended Flint Northwestern High School is a 6'1" / 185.4 cm. tall Southpaw boxing, who was nicknamed "Rapid Fire"....	April 1, 2000	Berlin Berlin Berlin is the Capital of Germany city and one of sixteen States of Germany of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city.... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....	0
Wladimir Klitschko Wladimir Klitschko Wladimir Vladimirovich Klitschko is a Ukraine heavyweight Boxing. Klitschko currently holds the International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization world heavyweight titles and is ranked number one by the International_Boxing_Organization in the top 100 computerized rankings....	October 14, 2000	Cologne Cologne Cologne is Germany's fourth-largest city , and is the largest city both in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million inhabitants.... , Germany	5
Corrie Sanders Corrie Sanders Cornelius Johannes Sanders is a South African boxer. Known for his fast hands and devastating left, Sanders was the third boxer from the African continent to win a heavyweight title, after fellow countrymen Gerrie Coetzee and Francois Botha....	March 8, 2003	Hanover Hanover Hanover or Hannover#Definitions , on the river Leine, is the capital city of the Federal states of Germany of Lower Saxony , Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the House of Hanover, in their dignities as the dukes of Brunswick-L?neburg .... , Germany	0
Title vacated	2003
Lamon Brewster Lamon Brewster "Relentless" Lamon Tajuan Brewster is an United States heavyweight professional boxing, who won the silver medal as an amateur at the Boxing at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata....	April 10, 2004	Las Vegas, Nevada	3
Serguei Lyakhovich	April 1, 2006	Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, the most populous county in the state. The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately 60 miles west of the Pennsylvania border....	0
Shannon Briggs Shannon Briggs Shannon "The Cannon" Briggs is an United States heavyweight boxing and actor....	November 4, 2006	Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix is the capital and largest city in the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,552,259 residents, and is the anchor of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area with 4,179,427 residents....	0
Sultan Ibragimov Sultan Ibragimov Sultan Ahmed Magomedsaliovich Ibragimov, is a former WBO heavyweight boxing champion of Caucasian Avars Dagestani Muslim descent....	June 2, 2007	Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City is a City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk, casino, sandy beaches, shopping centers, spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, and as the inspiration for the board game Monopoly , Atlantic City is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean....	1
Wladimir Klitschko Wladimir Klitschko Wladimir Vladimirovich Klitschko is a Ukraine heavyweight Boxing. Klitschko currently holds the International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization world heavyweight titles and is ranked number one by the International_Boxing_Organization in the top 100 computerized rankings....	February 23, 2008	Madison Square Garden Madison Square Garden Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four arenas in New York City.... , New York New York The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....	2

List of WBO world champions

Mini flyweight

Junior flyweight

Flyweight

Junior bantamweight

Bantamweight

Junior featherweight

Featherweight

Junior lightweight

Lightweight

Junior welterweight

Welterweight

Junior middleweight

Middleweight

Super middleweight

Light heavyweight

Junior heavyweight

Heavyweight

See also