This is a list of WBO world champions, showing every world champion certified by the World Boxing Organization (WBO). The WBO is one of the four major governing bodies in professional boxing, and has awarded world championships in 17 different weight classes since 1989.
Boxers who won the title but were stripped due to the title bout being overturned to a no contest are not listed.
Current champion | |
Most consecutive title defenses | |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
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1 | align=left | Francesco Damiani | 6 May 1989 – 11 Jan 1991 | 1 | |
2 | align=left | Ray Mercer | 11 Jan – 28 Dec 1991 | 1 | |
3 | align=left | Michael Moorer | 15 May 1992 – 8 Feb 1993 | 0 | |
4 | align=left | Tommy Morrison | 7 Jun – 29 Oct 1993 | 1 | |
5 | align=left | Michael Bentt | 29 Oct 1993 – 19 Mar 1994 | 0 | |
6 | align=left | Herbie Hide | 19 Mar 1994 – 11 Mar 1995 | 0 | |
7 | align=left | Riddick Bowe | 11 Mar 1995 – 5 May 1996 | 1 | |
8 | align=left | Henry Akinwande | 29 Jun 1996 – 29 Jan 1997 | 2 | |
9 | align=left | Herbie Hide (2) | 28 Jun 1997 – 26 Jun 1999 | 2 | |
10 | align=left | Vitali Klitschko | 26 Jun 1999 – 1 Apr 2000 | 2 | |
11 | align=left | Chris Byrd | 1 Apr – 14 Oct 2000 | 0 | |
12 | align=left | Wladimir Klitschko | 14 Oct 2000 – 8 Mar 2003 | 5 | |
13 | align=left | Corrie Sanders | 8 Mar – 7 Oct 2003 | 0 | |
14 | align=left | Lamon Brewster | 10 Apr 2004 – 1 Apr 2006 | 3 | |
15 | align=left | Siarhei Liakhovich | 1 Apr – 4 Nov 2006 | 0 | |
16 | align=left | Shannon Briggs | 4 Nov 2006 – 2 Jun 2007 | 0 | |
17 | align=left | Sultan Ibragimov | 2 Jun 2007 – 23 Feb 2008 | 1 | |
18 | align=left | Wladimir Klitschko (2) | 23 Feb 2008 – 28 Nov 2015 | 14 | |
19 | align=left | Tyson Fury | 28 Nov 2015 – 12 Oct 2016 | 0 | |
20 | align=left | Joseph Parker | 10 Dec 2016 – 31 Mar 2018 | 2 | |
21 | align=left | Anthony Joshua | 31 Mar 2018 – 1 Jun 2019 | 1 | |
22 | align=left | Andy Ruiz Jr. | 1 Jun – 7 Dec 2019 | 0 | |
23 | align=left | Anthony Joshua (2) | 7 Dec 2019 – 25 Sep 2021 | 1 | |
24 | align=left | Oleksandr Usyk | 25 Sep 2021 – present | 3 |
This weight class is designated as cruiserweight by the WBA, WBC, and IBF.
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | |
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1 | align=left | Boone Pultz | 3 Dec 1989 – 17 May 1990 | 0 |
2 | align=left | Magne Havnå | 17 May 1990 – 15 Feb 1991 | 2 |
3 | align=left | Tyrone Booze | 25 Jul 1992 – 13 Feb 1993 | 1 |
4 | align=left | Markus Bott | 13 Feb – 26 Jun 1993 | 0 |
5 | align=left | Nestor Hipolito Giovannini | 26 Jun 1993 – 17 Dec 1994 | 1 |
6 | align=left | Dariusz Michalczewski | 17 Dec 1994 – Mar 1995 | 0 |
7 | align=left | Ralf Rocchigiani | 10 Jun 1995 – 4 Oct 1997 | 6 |
8 | align=left | Carl Thompson | 4 Oct 1997 – 27 Mar 1999 | 2 |
9 | align=left | Johnny Nelson | 27 Mar 1999 – 22 Sep 2006 | 13 |
10 | align=left | Enzo Maccarinelli | 22 Sep 2006 – 8 Mar 2008 | 4 |
11 | align=left | David Haye | 8 Mar – 14 Jul 2008 | 0 |
12 | align=left | Victor Emilio Ramírez | Feb – 5 Dec 2009 | 1 |
13 | align=left | Marco Huck | 5 Dec 2009 – 14 Aug 2015 | 13 |
14 | align=left | Krzysztof Głowacki | 14 Aug 2015 – 17 Sep 2016 | 1 |
15 | align=left | Oleksandr Usyk | 17 Sep 2016 – 5 Jun 2019 | 6 |
16 | align=left | Krzysztof Głowacki (2) | 5 Jun – 15 Jun 2019 | 0 |
17 | align=left | Mairis Briedis | 15 Jun – 25 Nov 2019 | 0 |
18 | align=left | Lawrence Okolie | 20 Mar 2021 – 27 May 2023 | 3 |
19 | align=left | Chris Billam-Smith | 27 May 2023 – present | 2 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
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1 | align=left | Michael Moorer | 3 Dec 1988 – 1991 | 9 | |
2 | align=left | Leeonzer Barber | 9 May 1991 – 10 Sep 1994 | 4 | |
3 | align=left | Dariusz Michalczewski | 10 Sep 1994 – 10 Oct 2003 | 23 | |
4 | align=left | Julio César González | 10 Oct 2003 – 17 Jan 2004 | 0 | |
5 | align=left | Zsolt Erdei | 17 Jan 2004 – 13 Nov 2009 | 11 | |
6 | align=left | Jürgen Brähmer | 13 Nov 2009 – 19 May 2011 | 2 | |
7 | align=left | Nathan Cleverly | 19 May 2011 – 18 Aug 2013 | 5 | |
8 | align=left | Sergey Kovalev | 18 Aug 2013 – 19 Nov 2016 | 8 | |
9 | align=left | Andre Ward | 19 Nov 2016 – 21 Sep 2017 | 1 | |
10 | align=left | Sergey Kovalev (2) | 25 Nov 2017 – 4 Aug 2018 | 1 | |
11 | align=left | Eleider Álvarez | 4 Aug 2018 – 2 Feb 2019 | 0 | |
12 | align=left | Sergey Kovalev (3) | 2 Feb – 2 Nov 2019 | 1 | |
13 | align=left | Canelo Álvarez | 2 Nov – 17 Dec 2019 | 0 | |
14 | align=left | Joe Smith Jr. | 10 Apr 2021 – 18 Jun 2022 | 1 | |
15 | align=left | Artur Beterbiev | 18 Jun 2022 – present | 2 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
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1 | align=left | Thomas Hearns | 4 Nov 1988 – 20 May 1991 | 2 | |
2 | align=left | Chris Eubank | 21 Sep 1991 – 18 Mar 1995 | 14 | |
3 | align=left | Steve Collins | 18 Mar 1995 – 2 Oct 1997 | 7 | |
4 | align=left | Joe Calzaghe | 11 Oct 1997 – 26 Sep 2008 | 21 | |
5 | align=left | Denis Inkin | 27 Sep 2008 – 10 Jan 2009 | 0 | |
6 | align=left | Károly Balzsay | 10 Jan – 22 Aug 2009 | 1 | |
7 | align=left | Robert Stieglitz | 22 Aug 2009 – 25 Aug 2012 | 6 | |
8 | align=left | Arthur Abraham | 25 Aug 2012 – 23 Mar 2013 | 1 | |
9 | align=left | Robert Stieglitz (2) | 23 Mar 2013 – 1 Mar 2014 | 2 | |
10 | align=left | Arthur Abraham (2) | 1 Mar 2014 – 9 Apr 2016 | 5 | |
11 | align=left | Gilberto Ramírez | 9 Apr 2016 – 13 May 2019 | 5 | |
12 | align=left | Billy Joe Saunders | 18 May 2019 – 8 May 2021 | 2 | |
13 | align=left | Canelo Álvarez | 8 May 2021 – present | 5 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | |
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1 | align=left | Doug DeWitt | 18 Apr 1989 – 29 Apr 1990 | 1 |
2 | align=left | Nigel Benn | 29 Apr – 18 Nov 1990 | 1 |
3 | align=left | Chris Eubank | 18 Nov 1990 – 17 Jul 1991 | 3 |
4 | align=left | Gerald McClellan | 20 Nov 1991 – 2 Apr 1993 | 0 |
5 | align=left | Chris Pyatt | 19 May 1993 – 11 May 1994 | 2 |
6 | align=left | Steve Collins | 11 May 1994 – 22 Apr 1995 | 0 |
7 | align=left | Lonnie Bradley | 19 May 1995 – 7 Nov 1997 | 6 |
8 | align=left | Otis Grant | 13 Dec 1997 – 14 Nov 1998 | 1 |
9 | align=left | Bert Schenk | 30 Jan – 14 Jul 1999 | 1 |
10 | align=left | Jason Matthews | 17 Jul – 27 Nov 1999 | 0 |
11 | align=left | Armand Krajnc | 27 Nov 1999 – 6 Apr 2002 | 3 |
12 | align=left | Harry Simon | 6 Apr 2002 – 8 Jul 2003 | 0 |
13 | Héctor Velazco | 8 Jul – 13 Sep 2003 | 0 | |
14 | Felix Sturm | 13 Sep 2003 – 5 Jun 2004 | 1 | |
15 | Oscar De La Hoya | 5 Jun – 18 Sep 2004 | 0 | |
16 | Bernard Hopkins | 18 Sep 2004 – 16 Jul 2005 | 1 | |
17 | Jermain Taylor | 16 Jul 2005 – 29 Sep 2007 | 3 | |
18 | Kelly Pavlik | 29 Sep 2007 – 17 Apr 2010 | 3 | |
19 | Sergio Martínez | 17 Apr – 29 May 2010 | 0 | |
20 | Dmitry Pirog | 31 Jul 2010 – 25 Aug 2012 | 3 | |
21 | Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam | 25 Aug – 20 Oct 2012 | 0 | |
22 | Peter Quillin | 20 Oct 2012 – 4 Sep 2014 | 3 | |
23 | Andy Lee | 13 Dec 2014 – 19 Dec 2015 | 0 | |
24 | Billy Joe Saunders | 19 Dec 2015 – 11 Oct 2018 | 3 | |
25 | Demetrius Andrade | 20 Oct 2018 – 26 Aug 2022 | 5 | |
26 | Janibek Alimkhanuly | 26 Aug 2022 – present | 3 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
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1 | align=left | John David Jackson | 8 Dec 1988 – 17 Feb 1990 | 1 | |
2 | John David Jackson (2) | 23 Oct 1990 – 5 Aug 1993 | 3 | ||
3 | Verno Phillips | 30 Oct 1993 – 22 Nov 1995 | 4 | ||
4 | Paul Jones | 22 Nov 1995 – 26 Feb 1996 | 0 | ||
5 | Bronco McKart | 1 Mar – 17 May 1996 | 0 | ||
6 | Winky Wright | 17 May 1996 – 22 Aug 1998 | 3 | ||
7 | Harry Simon | 22 Aug 1998 – 27 Nov 2001 | 4 | ||
8 | Daniel Santos | 16 Mar 2002 – 3 Dec 2005 | 4 | ||
9 | Serhiy Dzyndzyruk | 3 Dec 2005 – 5 Oct 2011 | 6 | ||
10 | Zaurbek Baysangurov | 5 Oct 2011 – 22 Jul 2013 | 2 | ||
11 | align=left | Demetrius Andrade | 9 Nov 2013 – 31 Jul 2015 | 1 | |
12 | align=left | Liam Smith | 10 Oct 2015 – 17 Sep 2016 | 2 | |
13 | align=left | Canelo Álvarez | 17 Sep 2016 – 21 May 2017 | 0 | |
14 | align=left | Miguel Cotto | 26 Aug – 2 Dec 2017 | 0 | |
15 | align=left | 2 Dec 2017 – 12 May 2018 | 0 | ||
16 | align=left | 12 May 2018 – 23 Nov 2019 | 5 | ||
17 | align=left | Patrick Teixeira | 4 Dec 2019 – 13 Feb 2021 | 0 | |
18 | align=left | Brian Castaño | 13 Feb 2021 – 14 May 2022 | 1 | |
19 | align=left | Jermell Charlo | 14 May 2022 – 30 Sep 2023 | 0 | |
20 | align=left | Tim Tszyu | 30 Sep 2023 – 30 Mar 2024 | 1 | |
21 | align=left | Sebastian Fundora | 30 Mar 2024 – present | 0 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
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1 | align=left | Genaro León | 6 May – 28 Nov 1989 | 0 | |
2 | align=left | Manning Galloway | 15 Dec 1989 – 12 Feb 1993 | 7 | |
3 | align=left | Gert Bo Jacobsen | 12 Feb – 13 Oct 1993 | 0 | |
4 | align=left | Eamonn Loughran | 16 Oct 1993 – 13 Apr 1996 | 5 | |
5 | align=left | José Luis López | 13 Apr – 21 Nov 1996 | 1 | |
6 | align=left | Mihai Leu | 22 Feb 1997 – 1997 | 1 | |
7 | align=left | Akhmed Kotiev | 14 Feb 1998 – 6 May 2000 | 4 | |
8 | align=left | Daniel Santos | 6 May 2000 – 5 Dec 2001 | 2 | |
9 | align=left | Antonio Margarito | 16 Mar 2002 – 14 Jul 2007 | 7 | |
10 | align=left | Paul Williams | 14 Jul 2007 – 9 Feb 2008 | 0 | |
11 | align=left | Carlos Quintana | 9 Feb – 7 Jun 2008 | 0 | |
12 | align=left | Paul Williams (2) | 7 Jun – 14 Nov 2008 | 0 | |
13 | align=left | Miguel Cotto | 21 Feb – 14 Nov 2009 | 1 | |
14 | align=left | Manny Pacquiao | 14 Nov 2009 – 9 Jun 2012 | 3 | |
15 | align=left | Timothy Bradley | 9 Jun 2012 – 12 Apr 2014 | 2 | |
16 | align=left | Manny Pacquiao (2) | 12 Apr 2014 – 2 May 2015 | 1 | |
17 | align=left | Floyd Mayweather Jr. | 2 May – 6 Jul 2015 | 0 | |
18 | align=left | Timothy Bradley (2) | 6 Jul 2015 – 9 Feb 2016 | 1 | |
19 | align=left | Jessie Vargas | 5 Mar – 5 Nov 2016 | 0 | |
20 | align=left | Manny Pacquiao (3) | 5 Nov 2016 – 2 Jul 2017 | 0 | |
21 | align=left | Jeff Horn | 2 Jul 2017 – 9 Jun 2018 | 1 | |
22 | align=left | Terence Crawford | 9 Jun 2018 – 12 Aug 2024 | 7 | |
23 | align=left | Brian Norman Jr. | 12 Aug 2024 – present | 0 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
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1 | align=left | Héctor Camacho | 6 Mar 1989 – 23 Feb 1991 | 2 | |
2 | align=left | Greg Haugen | 23 Feb – 18 May 1991 | 0 | |
3 | Héctor Camacho (2) | 18 May 1991 – 15 May 1992 | 0 | ||
4 | Carlos González | 29 Jun 1992 – 7 Jun 1993 | 3 | ||
5 | Zack Padilla | 7 Jun 1993 – 1 Jan 1995 | 4 | ||
6 | Sammy Fuentes | 20 Feb 1995 – 9 Mar 1996 | 1 | ||
7 | Giovanni Parisi | 9 Mar 1996 – 29 May 1998 | 5 | ||
8 | Carlos González (2) | 29 May 1998 – 15 May 1999 | 0 | ||
9 | Randall Bailey | 15 May 1999 – 22 Jul 2000 | 2 | ||
10 | Ener Julio | 22 Jul 2000 – 25 Jun 2001 | 0 | ||
11 | align=left | DeMarcus Corley | 30 Jun 2001 – 12 Jul 2003 | 2 | |
12 | align=left | Zab Judah | 12 Jul 2003 – 18 Jun 2004 | 1 | |
13 | align=left | Miguel Cotto | 11 Sep 2004 – 27 Oct 2006 | 6 | |
14 | align=left | Ricardo Torres | 18 Nov 2006 – 5 Jul 2008 | 3 | |
15 | align=left | Kendall Holt | 5 July 2008 – 4 Apr 2009 | 1 | |
16 | align=left | Timothy Bradley | 4 Apr 2009 – 27 Jun 2012 | 3 | |
17 | align=left | Juan Manuel Márquez | 27 Jun 2012 – 12 Oct 2013 | 0 | |
18 | align=left | Mike Alvarado | 12 Oct – 19 Oct 2013 | 0 | |
19 | align=left | Ruslan Provodnikov | 19 Oct 2013 – 14 Jun 2014 | 0 | |
20 | align=left | Chris Algieri | 14 Jun – 2 Nov 2014 | 0 | |
21 | align=left | Terence Crawford | 18 Apr 2015 – 26 Oct 2017 | 6 | |
22 | align=left | Maurice Hooker | 9 Jun 2018 – 28 Jul 2019 | 2 | |
23 | align=left | José Ramírez | 28 Jul 2019 – 22 May 2021 | 1 | |
24 | align=left | Josh Taylor | 22 May 2021 – 10 Jun 2023 | 1 | |
25 | align=left | Teofimo Lopez | 10 Jun 2023 – present | 2 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | Mauricio Aceves | 6 May 1989 – 22 Sep 1990 | 1 | |
2 | align=left | Dingaan Thobela | 22 Sep 1990 – 14 Jun 1992 | 2 | |
3 | align=left | Giovanni Parisi | 25 Sep 1992 – 23 Jan 1994 | 2 | |
4 | align=left | Oscar De La Hoya | 29 Jul 1994 – 9 Feb 1996 | 6 | |
5 | align=left | Artur Grigorian | 13 Apr 1996 – 3 Jan 2004 | 17 | |
6 | align=left | Acelino Freitas | 3 Jan – 7 Aug 2004 | 0 | |
7 | align=left | Diego Corrales | 7 Aug 2004 – 14 Jan 2006 | 1 | |
8 | align=left | Acelino Freitas (2) | 29 Apr 2006 – 28 Apr 2007 | 0 | |
9 | align=left | Juan Díaz | 28 Apr 2007 – 8 Mar 2008 | 1 | |
10 | align=left | Nate Campbell | 8 Mar 2008 – 13 Feb 2009 | 0 | |
11 | align=left | Juan Manuel Márquez | 28 Feb 2009 – 26 Jan 2012 | 2 | |
12 | align=left | Ricky Burns | 26 Jan 2012 – 1 Mar 2014 | 4 | |
13 | align=left | Terence Crawford | 1 Mar 2014 – 5 Mar 2015 | 2 | |
14 | align=left | Terry Flanagan | 11 Jul 2015 – 26 Oct 2017 | 5 | |
15 | align=left | Ray Beltrán | 16 Feb – 25 Aug 2018 | 0 | |
16 | align=left | José Pedraza | 25 Aug – 8 Dec 2018 | 0 | |
17 | align=left | Vasiliy Lomachenko | 8 Dec 2018 – Oct 2020 | 3 | |
18 | align=left | Teofimo Lopez | 17 Oct 2020 – 27 Nov 2021 | 0 | |
19 | align=left | George Kambosos Jr. | 27 Nov 2021 – 5 Jun 2022 | 0 | |
20 | align=left | Devin Haney | 5 Jun 2022 – 29 Nov 2023 | 2 | |
21 | align=left | Denys Berinchyk | 18 May 2024 – present | 0 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | John John Molina | 29 Apr – 15 Oct 1989 | 0 | |
2 | align=left | Kamel Bou Ali | 9 Dec 1989 – 21 Mar 1992 | 2 | |
3 | align=left | Daniel Londas | 21 Mar – 4 Sep 1992 | 0 | |
4 | align=left | Jimmi Bredahl | 4 Sep 1992 – 5 Mar 1994 | 1 | |
5 | align=left | Oscar De La Hoya | 5 Mar – 5 Jun 1994 | 1 | |
6 | align=left | Regilio Tuur | 24 Sep 1994 – 17 Jan 1997 | 6 | |
7 | align=left | Barry Jones | 19 Dec 1997 – 1998 | 0 | |
8 | align=left | Anatoly Alexandrov | 16 May 1998 – 7 Aug 1999 | 1 | |
9 | align=left | Acelino Freitas | 7 Aug 1999 – 18 Jan 2004 | 10 | |
10 | align=left | Diego Corrales | 6 Mar – 18 Jun 2004 | 0 | |
11 | align=left | Mike Anchondo | 15 Jul 2004 – 8 Apr 2005 | 0 | |
12 | align=left | Jorge Rodrigo Barrios | 8 Apr 2005 – 15 Sep 2006 | 2 | |
13 | align=left | Joan Guzmán | 16 Sep 2006 – 14 May 2008 | 2 | |
14 | align=left | Alex Arthur | 14 May – 9 Sep 2008 | 0 | |
15 | align=left | Nicky Cook | 9 Sep 2008 – 14 Mar 2009 | 0 | |
16 | align=left | Román Martínez | 14 Mar 2009 – 4 Sep 2010 | 2 | |
17 | align=left | Ricky Burns | 4 Sep 2010 – 13 Sep 2011 | 3 | |
18 | align=left | Adrien Broner | 26 Nov 2011 – 20 Jul 2012 | 1 | |
19 | align=left | Román Martínez (2) | 15 Sep 2012 – 9 Nov 2013 | 2 | |
20 | align=left | Mikey Garcia | 9 Nov 2013 – 14 Oct 2014 | 1 | |
21 | align=left | Orlando Salido | 14 Oct 2014 – 11 Apr 2015 | 0 | |
22 | align=left | Román Martínez (3) | 11 Apr 2015 – 11 Jun 2016 | 1 | |
23 | align=left | Vasiliy Lomachenko | 11 Jun 2016 – 23 May 2018 | 4 | |
24 | align=left | Masayuki Ito | 28 Jul 2018 – 25 May 2019 | 1 | |
25 | align=left | Jamel Herring | 25 May 2019 – 23 Oct 2021 | 3 | |
26 | align=left | Shakur Stevenson | 23 Oct 2021 – 22 Sep 2022 | 1 | |
27 | align=left | Emanuel Navarrete | 3 Feb 2023 – present | 2 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | Maurizio Stecca | 28 Jan – 11 Nov 1989 | 1 | |
2 | align=left | Louie Espinoza | 11 Nov 1989 – 7 Apr 1990 | 0 | |
3 | align=left | Jorge Páez | 7 Apr 1990 – 16 Jan 1991 | 1 | |
4 | align=left | Maurizio Stecca (2) | 26 Jan 1991 – 16 Feb 1992 | 2 | |
5 | align=left | Colin McMillan | 16 Feb – 26 Sep 1992 | 0 | |
6 | align=left | Rubén Darío Palacio | 26 Sep 1992 – 16 Apr 1993 | 0 | |
7 | align=left | Steve Robinson | 17 Apr 1993 – 30 Sep 1995 | 7 | |
8 | align=left | Naseem Hamed | 30 Sep 1995 – 5 Oct 2000 | 15 | |
9 | align=left | István Kovács | 27 Jan – 16 Jun 2001 | 0 | |
10 | align=left | Pablo Chacón | 16 Jun 2001 – 19 Oct 2002 | 2 | |
11 | align=left | Scott Harrison | 19 Oct 2002 – 12 Jul 2003 | 2 | |
12 | align=left | Manuel Medina | 12 Jul – 29 Nov 2003 | 0 | |
13 | align=left | Scott Harrison (2) | 29 Nov 2003 – 6 Dec 2006 | 6 | |
14 | align=left | Juan Manuel Márquez | 6 Dec 2006 – 3 Apr 2007 | 0 | |
15 | align=left | Steven Luevano | 14 Jul 2007 – 23 Jan 2010 | 5 | |
16 | align=left | Juan Manuel López | 23 Jan 2010 – 16 Apr 2011 | 1 | |
17 | align=left | Orlando Salido | 16 Apr 2011 – 19 Jan 2013 | 2 | |
18 | align=left | Mikey Garcia | 19 Jan – 14 Jun 2013 | 0 | |
19 | align=left | Orlando Salido (2) | 12 Oct 2013 – 28 Feb 2014 | 0 | |
20 | align=left | Vasiliy Lomachenko | 21 Jun 2014 – 21 Jul 2016 | 3 | |
21 | align=left | Óscar Valdez | 23 Jul 2016 – 2 Aug 2019 | 6 | |
22 | align=left | Shakur Stevenson | 26 Oct 2019 – 7 Jul 2020 | 0 | |
23 | align=left | Emanuel Navarrete | 9 Oct 2020 – 9 Feb 2023 | 3 | |
24 | align=left | Robeisy Ramírez | 1 Apr – 9 Dec 2023 | 1 | |
25 | align=left | Rafael Espinoza | 9 Dec 2023 – present | 1 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | Kenny Mitchell | 29 Apr – 9 Dec 1989 | 1 | |
2 | align=left | Valerio Nati | 9 Dec 1989 – 12 May 1990 | 0 | |
3 | align=left | Orlando Fernandez | 12 May 1990 – 24 May 1991 | 0 | |
4 | align=left | Jesse Benavides | 24 May 1991 – 15 Oct 1992 | 1 | |
5 | align=left | Duke McKenzie | 15 Oct 1992 – 9 Jun 1993 | 0 | |
6 | align=left | Daniel Jiménez | 9 Jun 1993 – 31 Mar 1995 | 4 | |
7 | align=left | Marco Antonio Barrera | 31 Mar 1995 – 22 Nov 1996 | 8 | |
8 | align=left | Junior Jones | 22 Nov 1996 – 18 Apr 1997 | 1 | |
9 | align=left | Kennedy McKinney | 18 April 1997 – 30 May 1998 | 0 | |
10 | align=left | Marco Antonio Barrera (2) | 31 Oct 1998 – 19 Feb 2000 | 2 | |
11 | align=left | Erik Morales | 19 Feb – 24 Feb 2000 | 0 | |
12 | align=left | Marco Antonio Barrera (3) | 24 Feb 2000 – 1 Jun 2001 | 2 | |
13 | align=left | Agapito Sánchez | 23 Jun 2001 – 13 Aug 2002 | 1 | |
14 | align=left | Joan Guzmán | 17 Aug 2002 – 4 Jul 2005 | 2 | |
15 | align=left | Daniel Ponce de León | 29 Oct 2005 – 7 Jun 2008 | 6 | |
16 | align=left | Juan Manuel López | 7 Jun 2008 – Jan 2010 | 5 | |
17 | align=left | Wilfredo Vázquez Jr. | 27 Feb 2010 –7 May 2011 | 2 | |
18 | align=left | Jorge Arce | 7 May – 18 Nov 2011 | 1 | |
19 | align=left | Nonito Donaire | 4 Feb 2012 – 13 Apr 2013 | 3 | |
20 | align=left | Guillermo Rigondeaux | 13 Apr 2013 – 28 Oct 2015 | 3 | |
21 | align=left | Nonito Donaire (2) | 11 Dec 2015 – 5 Nov 2016 | 1 | |
22 | align=left | Jessie Magdaleno | 5 Nov 2016 – 28 Apr 2018 | 1 | |
23 | align=left | Isaac Dogboe | 28 Apr – 8 Dec 2018 | 1 | |
24 | align=left | Emanuel Navarrete | 8 Dec 2018 – 11 Jul 2020 | 5 | |
25 | align=left | Angelo Leo | 1 Aug 2020 – 23 Jan 2021 | 0 | |
26 | align=left | Stephen Fulton | 23 Jan 2021 – 25 Jul 2023 | 2 | |
27 | align=left | Naoya Inoue | 25 Jul 2023 – present | 2 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | Israel Contreras | 3 Feb 1989 – 20 Feb 1991 | 1 | |
2 | align=left | Gaby Canizales | 12 Mar – 30 Jun 1991 | 0 | |
3 | align=left | Duke McKenzie | 30 Jun 1991 – 13 May 1992 | 2 | |
4 | align=left | Rafael del Valle | 13 May 1992 – 30 Jul 1994 | 2 | |
5 | align=left | Alfred Kotey | 30 Jul 1994 – 21 Oct 1995 | 2 | |
6 | align=left | Daniel Jiménez | 21 Oct 1995 – 26 Apr 1996 | 1 | |
7 | align=left | Robbie Regan | 26 Apr 1996 – 18 Jul 1997 | 0 | |
8 | align=left | Jorge Eliécer Julio | 28 Jul 1997 – 8 Jan 2000 | 3 | |
9 | align=left | Johnny Tapia | 8 Jan – 16 Aug 2000 | 1 | |
10 | align=left | Mauricio Martínez | 4 Sep 2000 – 15 Mar 2002 | 1 | |
11 | align=left | Cruz Carbajal | 15 Mar 2002 – 7 May 2004 | 2 | |
12 | align=left | Ratanachai Sor Vorapin | 7 May 2004 – 29 Oct 2005 | 1 | |
13 | align=left | Jhonny González | 29 Oct 2005 – 11 Aug 2007 | 1 | |
14 | align=left | Gerry Peñalosa | 11 Aug 2007 – 25 Apr 2009 | 1 | |
15 | align=left | Fernando Montiel | 25 Apr 2009 – 19 Feb 2011 | 2 | |
16 | align=left | Nonito Donaire | 19 Feb – 22 Oct 2011 | 1 | |
17 | align=left | Jorge Arce | 26 Nov 2011 – 15 Aug 2012 | 0 | |
18 | align=left | Pungluang Sor Singyu | 20 Oct 2012 – 2 Mar 2013 | 0 | |
19 | align=left | Paulus Ambunda | 2 Mar – 1 Aug 2013 | 0 | |
20 | align=left | Tomoki Kameda | 1 Aug 2013 – 23 Apr 2015 | 3 | |
21 | align=left | Pungluang Sor Singyu (2) | 8 Aug 2015 – 27 Jul 2016 | 1 | |
22 | align=left | Marlon Tapales | 27 Jul 2016 – 22 Apr 2017 | 0 | |
23 | align=left | Zolani Tete | 23 Apr 2017 – 30 Nov 2019 | 3 | |
24 | align=left | 30 Nov 2019 – 3 May 2022 | 2 | ||
25 | align=left | Paul Butler | 3 May – 13 Dec 2022 | 0 | |
26 | Naoya Inoue | 13 Dec 2022 – 13 Jan 2023 | 0 | ||
27 | align=left | Jason Moloney | 13 May 2023 – 6 May 2024 | 1 | |
28 | align=left | Yoshiki Takei | 6 May 2024 – present | 0 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | José Ruíz Matos | 29 Apr 1989 – 22 Feb 1992 | 4 | |
2 | align=left | José Quirino | 22 Feb – 4 Sep 1992 | 0 | |
3 | align=left | 4 Sep 1992 – 16 Jul 1994 | 3 | ||
4 | align=left | Johnny Tapia | 14 Oct 1994 – Dec 1998 | 13 | |
5 | align=left | Victor Godoi | Dec 1998 – 7 Jun 1999 | 0 | |
6 | align=left | Diego Morales | 7 Jun – 20 Nov 1999 | 1 | |
7 | align=left | Adonis Rivas | 20 Nov 1999 – 16 Jun 2001 | 2 | |
8 | align=left | Pedro Alcázar | 16 Jun 2001 – 22 Jun 2002 | 1 | |
9 | align=left | Fernando Montiel | 22 Jun 2002 – 16 Aug 2003 | 1 | |
10 | align=left | Mark Johnson | 16 Aug 2003 – 25 Sep 2004 | 1 | |
11 | align=left | Iván Hernández | 25 Sep 2004 – 9 Apr 2005 | 0 | |
12 | align=left | Fernando Montiel (2) | 9 Apr 2005 – 10 Feb 2009 | 6 | |
13 | align=left | José López | 28 Mar – 4 Sep 2009 | 0 | |
14 | align=left | Marvin Sonsona | 4 Sep – 20 Nov 2009 | 0 | |
15 | align=left | Jorge Arce | 30 Jan – Apr 2010 | 0 | |
16 | align=left | Omar Narváez | 15 May 2010 – 30 Dec 2014 | 11 | |
17 | align=left | Naoya Inoue | 30 Dec 2014 – 6 Mar 2018 | 7 | |
18 | align=left | Donnie Nietes | 31 Dec 2018 – 28 Feb 2019 | 0 | |
19 | align=left | Kazuto Ioka | 19 Jun 2019 – 15 Feb 2023 | 6 | |
20 | align=left | Junto Nakatani | 20 May – 13 Dec 2023 | 1 | |
21 | align=left | Kosei Tanaka | 24 Feb 2024 – present | 0 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | Elvis Álvarez | 3 Mar 1989 – 1990 | 0 | |
2 | align=left | Isidro Pérez | 18 Aug 1990 – 18 Mar 1992 | 2 | |
3 | align=left | Pat Clinton | 18 Mar 1992 – 15 May 1993 | 1 | |
4 | align=left | Jacob Matlala | 15 May 1993 – 11 Feb 1995 | 3 | |
5 | align=left | Alberto Jiménez | 11 Feb 1995 – 13 Dec 1996 | 5 | |
6 | align=left | Carlos Gabriel Salazar | 13 Dec 1996 – 14 Aug 1998 | 5 | |
7 | align=left | Rubén Sánchez León | 14 Aug 1998 – 23 Apr 1999 | 1 | |
8 | align=left | José Antonio López Bueno | 23 Apr 1999 – 1999 | 1 | |
9 | align=left | Isidro García | 18 Dec 1999 – 15 Dec 2000 | 1 | |
10 | align=left | Fernando Montiel | 15 Dec 2000 – 22 Jun 2002 | 3 | |
11 | align=left | Adonis Rivas | 22 Jun – 13 Jul 2002 | 0 | |
12 | align=left | Omar Narváez | 13 Jul 2002 – 14 May 2010 | 16 | |
13 | align=left | Julio César Miranda | 12 Jun 2010 – 16 Jul 2011 | 3 | |
14 | align=left | Brian Viloria | 16 Jul 2011 – 6 Apr 2013 | 3 | |
15 | align=left | Juan Francisco Estrada | 6 Apr 2013 – 14 Sep 2016 | 5 | |
16 | align=left | Zou Shiming | 5 Nov 2016 – 28 Jul 2017 | 0 | |
17 | align=left | Sho Kimura | 28 Jul 2017 – 24 Sep 2018 | 2 | |
18 | align=left | Kosei Tanaka | 24 Sep 2018 – 31 Jan 2020 | 3 | |
19 | align=left | Junto Nakatani | 6 Nov 2020 – 27 Oct 2022 | 2 | |
20 | align=left | Jesse Rodriguez | 8 Apr 2023 – 29 Mar 2024 | 1 | |
21 | align=left | Anthony Olascuaga | 20 Jul 2024 – present | 0 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | José de Jesús | 19 May 1989 – Mar 1992 | 3 |
2 | align=left | Josué Camacho | 31 Jul 1992 – 15 Jul 1994 | 1 |
3 | align=left | Michael Carbajal | 15 Jul – 12 Nov 1994 | 0 |
4 | align=left | Paul Weir | 23 Nov 1994 – 18 Nov 1995 | 1 |
5 | align=left | Jacob Matlala | 18 Nov 1995 – 1997 | 2 |
6 | align=left | Jesús Chong | 31 May – 25 Aug 1997 | 0 |
7 | align=left | Melchor Cob Castro | 25 Aug 1997 – 17 Jan 1998 | 0 |
8 | align=left | Juan Domingo Córdoba | 17 Jan – 5 Dec 1998 | 1 |
9 | align=left | Jorge Arce | 5 Dec 1998 – 31 Jul 1999 | 1 |
10 | align=left | Michael Carbajal (2) | 31 Jul – Aug 1999 | 0 |
11 | align=left | Masibulele Makepula | 19 Feb 2000 – 2000 | 0 |
12 | align=left | Nelson Dieppa | 14 Apr 2001 – 30 Apr 2005 | 5 |
13 | align=left | Hugo Cázares | 30 Apr 2005 – 25 Aug 2007 | 4 |
14 | align=left | Iván Calderón | 25 Aug 2007 – 28 Aug 2010 | 6 |
15 | align=left | Giovani Segura | 28 Aug 2010 – 22 Apr 2011 | 1 |
16 | align=left | Jesús Géles | 22 Apr – 30 Apr 2011 | 0 |
17 | align=left | Ramón García Hirales | 30 Apr – 8 Oct 2011 | 0 |
18 | align=left | Donnie Nietes | 8 Oct 2011 – 3 Aug 2016 | 9 |
19 | align=left | Kosei Tanaka | 31 Dec 2016 – 30 Nov 2017 | 2 |
20 | align=left | Ángel Acosta | 2 Dec 2017 – 21 Jun 2019 | 3 |
21 | align=left | Elwin Soto | 21 Jun 2019 – 16 Oct 2021 | 3 |
22 | align=left | Jonathan González | 16 Oct 2021 – 19 Jun 2024 | 2 |
No. | Name | Reign | Defenses | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | Rafael Torres | 30 Aug 1989 – 1993 | 1 | |
2 | align=left | Paul Weir | 15 May – 16 Dec 1993 | 1 | |
3 | align=left | Alex Sánchez | 22 Dec 1993 – 23 Aug 1997 | 6 | |
4 | align=left | Ricardo López | 23 Aug – Aug 1997 | 0 | |
5 | align=left | Eric Jamili | 19 Dec 1997 – 30 May 1998 | 0 | |
6 | align=left | Kermin Guardia | 30 May 1998 – 2001 | 3 | |
7 | align=left | Jorge Mata | 29 Jun 2002 – 28 Mar 2003 | 1 | |
8 | align=left | Eduardo Ray Márquez | 28 Mar – 3 May 2003 | 0 | |
9 | align=left | Iván Calderón | 3 May 2003 – 25 Aug 2007 | 11 | |
10 | align=left | Donnie Nietes | 30 Sep 2007 – 28 Feb 2011 | 4 | |
11 | align=left | Raúl García | 28 Feb – 27 Aug 2011 | 1 | |
12 | align=left | Moisés Fuentes | 27 Aug 2011 – 19 Apr 2013 | 2 | |
13 | align=left | Merlito Sabillo | 19 Apr 2013 – 22 Mar 2014 | 2 | |
14 | align=left | Francisco Rodríguez Jr. | 22 Mar – 15 Dec 2014 | 1 | |
15 | align=left | Katsunari Takayama | 31 Dec 2014 – 3 Mar 2015 | 0 | |
16 | align=left | Kosei Tanaka | 30 May 2015 – 7 Apr 2016 | 1 | |
17 | align=left | Katsunari Takayama (2) | 20 Aug 2016 – 3 Apr 2017 | 0 | |
18 | align=left | Tatsuya Fukuhara | 14 Apr – 27 Aug 2017 | 0 | |
19 | align=left | Ryuya Yamanaka | 27 Aug 2017 – 13 Jul 2018 | 1 | |
20 | align=left | Vic Saludar | 13 Jul 2018 – 24 Aug 2019 | 1 | |
21 | align=left | Wilfredo Méndez | 24 Aug 2019 – 14 Dec 2021 | 2 | |
22 | align=left | Masataka Taniguchi | 14 Dec 2021 – 6 Jan 2023 | 1 | |
23 | align=left | Melvin Jerusalem | 6 Jan – 27 May 2023 | 0 | |
24 | align=left | Oscar Collazo | 27 May 2023 – present | 3 |