This is a list of current male world boxing champions. Since at least

John L. Sullivan John Lawrence Sullivan (October 15, 1858 – February 2, 1918), known simply as John L. among his admirers, and dubbed the "Boston Strong Boy" by the press, was an American boxer. He is recognized as the first heavyweight champion of gloved ...

, in the late 19th century, there have been world champions in

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. The first of the current organizations to award a world title was the

World Boxing Association The World Boxing Association (WBA), formerly known as the National Boxing Association (NBA), is an international professional boxing organization based in Panama. The WBA awards its world championship title at the professional level. Founded ...

(WBA), then known as the National Boxing Association (NBA), when it sanctioned its first title fight in 1921 between

Jack Dempsey William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed Kid Blackie and The Manassa Mauler, was an American boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927, and world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926. One of the most iconic athl ...

and

Georges Carpentier Georges Carpentier (; 12 January 1894 – 28 October 1975) was a French boxer, actor and World War I pilot. A precocious pugilist, Carpentier fought in numerous categories. He fought mainly as a light heavyweight and heavyweight in a career lasti ...

for the world heavyweight championship. There are now four major sanctioning bodies in professional boxing. The official rules and regulations of the WBA,

World Boxing Council The World Boxing Council (WBC) is an international professional boxing organization. It is among the four major organizations which sanction professional boxing bouts, alongside the World Boxing Association (WBA), International Boxing Federation ...

(WBC),

International Boxing Federation The International Boxing Federation (IBF) is one of four major organizations recognized by the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) which sanctions professional boxing bouts. The others are the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing C ...

(IBF), and

World Boxing Organization The World Boxing Organization (WBO) is an organization which sanctions professional boxing bouts. It is recognized by the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) as one of the four major world championship groups, alongside the World Boxing ...

(WBO) all recognize each other in their rankings and title unification rules. Each of these organizations sanction and regulate championship bouts and award world titles. American boxing magazine ''

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'' began awarding world titles in 1922. There are 18 weight divisions. To compete in a division, a boxer's weight must not exceed the upper limit.

Manny Pacquiao Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao Sr. ( ; ; born December17, 1978) is a Filipino politician, businessman, and professional boxer. Nicknamed "PacMan", he is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional boxers of all time. He previously serv ...

has won world championships in eight weight divisions, more than any other boxer in history. The Klitschko brothers, Vitali and Wladimir, held all four major titles in the heavyweight division from 2011 to 2013; they were the first brothers to hold versions of the heavyweight championship at the same time.

Championships

When a champion, for reasons beyond his control such as an illness or injury, is unable to defend his title within the normal mandatory time, the sanctioning bodies may order an interim title bout and award the winner an

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. The WBA and WBC have often changed the status of their inactive champions to a "Champion in Recess" or "Champion Emeritus".

World Boxing Association

The

(WBA) was founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA), a national regulating body of the United States. On August 23, 1962, the NBA became the WBA, which today has its head office in

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. According to WBA championship rules, when a champion also holds a title of one of the other three major sanctioning bodies in an equivalent weight division, that boxer is granted a special recognition of "

Unified Champion In boxing, the undisputed champion of a weight class is the boxer who simultaneously holds world titles from all major organizations recognized by each other and the International Boxing Hall of Fame. There are currently four major sanctioning bodi ...

", and is given more time between mandatory title defenses. The WBA Championships Committee and President may also designate a champion as a "

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" or "

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" in exceptional circumstances; the standard WBA title is then vacated and contested between WBA-ranked contenders. When a WBA " Regular Champion" makes between five and ten successful defenses, he may be granted the WBA "Super" title upon discretion of a vote of the WBA's board of governors.

World Boxing Council

The

(WBC) was founded in Mexico City, Mexico, on February 14, 1963, to establish an international regulating body. The WBC established many of today's safety measures in boxing, such as the

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, a limit of 12 rounds instead of 15, and additional weight divisions. More information about the WBC's other titles including "Silver", "Diamond", "Emeritus", "Franchise", "Honorary", and "Supreme Champion" can be read at the WBC article.

International Boxing Federation

The

(IBF) originated in September 1976 as the United States Boxing Association (USBA) when American members of the WBA withdrew to legitimize boxing in the United States with "unbiased" ratings. In April 1983, the organization established an international division that was known as the United States Boxing Association-International (USBA-I). In May 1984, the

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–based USBA-I was renamed and became the IBF.

World Boxing Organization

The

(WBO) was founded in

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(which is a self-governing commonwealth of the United States) in 1988. In its early years the WBO's titles were not widely recognized. By 2012 when the Japan Boxing Commission officially recognized the governing body, it had gained similar status to the other three major sanctioning bodies. Its

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is "dignity, democracy, honesty." When a WBO champion has reached "preeminent status", the WBO's Executive Committee may designate him as a "

". However, this is only an honorary title and not the same as the WBA's policy of having separate "Super" and "Regular" champions. A WBO "Super Champion" cannot win or lose that recognition in the ring; it is merely awarded by the WBO.

''The Ring''

The boxing magazine ''

'' awards its own belts. The original title sequence began from the magazine's first publication in the 1920s until its titles were placed on hiatus in 1989, continuing as late as 1992 in some divisions. When ''The Ring'' started awarding titles again in 2001, it did not calculate retrospective lineages to fill in the gap years, instead nominating a new champion. In 2007, ''The Ring'' was acquired by the owners of fight promoter

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, which has publicized ''The Rings world championships when they are at stake in fights it promotes (such as

Joe Calzaghe vs. Roy Jones Jr. Joe Calzaghe vs. Roy Jones Jr., billed as ''Battle of the Superpowers'', was a professional boxing match contested on November 8, 2008, for ''The Ring'' Light heavyweight championship.Dirs B Joe Calzaghe v Roy Jones Jr' BBC Sport, 9 November 2008 ...

in 2008). Since 2012, to reduce the number of vacant titles, ''The Ring'' allows fights between a number one or two contender; or alternatively a number three, four, or five contender to fill a vacant title. This has prompted further doubts about its credibility. Some boxing journalists have been extremely critical of the new championship policy and state that if this new policy is followed, the ''Ring'' title may lose the credibility it once held.

Current champions

The current champions in each weight division are listed below. Each champion's professional boxing record is shown in the following format: wins – losses – draws – no contests (

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wins).

Heavyweight (+200 lb/+90.7 kg or +224 lb/+101.6 kg)

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Oleksandr Usyk Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk (, ; born 17 January 1987) is a Ukrainian professional boxer. He has held the unified champion (boxing), unified heavyweight championship since 2021, and the ''The Ring (magazine), Ring'' magazine title since 2022 ...

23–0 (14 KO)
September 25, 2021 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

23–0 (14 KO)
May 18, 2024 , rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;",

Daniel Dubois Daniel Dubois (born 6 September 1997) is a British professional boxer. He has held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight title since 2024. Previously, he held the World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight title ( Regular ver ...

22–2 (21 KO)
June 26, 2024 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

23–0 (14 KO)
September 25, 2021 , rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;",

23–0 (14 KO)
August 20, 2022 , - , style="text-align:center;",

Kubrat Pulev Kubrat Venkov Pulev (; born 4 May 1981) is a Bulgarian professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight title ( Regular version) since 2024. At regional level, he has held multiple heavyweight championships, includ ...

32–3 (14 KO)
December 7, 2024 , - , style="text-align:center;",

Fabio Wardley Fabio Wardley (born 18 December 1994) is a British professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) interim heavyweight title since June 2025. At regional level, he has held multiple heavyweight championships, including the ...

19–0–1 (18 KO)
June 7, 2025 , style="text-align:center;", Agit Kabayel

26–0 (18 KO)
February 22, 2025 , style="text-align:center;",

Joseph Parker Joseph Dennis Parker, (born 9 January 1992) is a New Zealand professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Interim championship, interim heavyweight title since 2024. Previously, he held the WBO heavyweight title from 2016 ...

35–3 (23 KO)
March 8, 2024

Bridgerweight (224 lb/101.6 kg)

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Muslim Gadzhimagomedov Muslim Gamzatovich Gadzhimagomedov (; born 14 January 1997) is a Russian professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) bridgerweight title since 2024. As an amateur boxing, amateur, he won a gold medal at the 2019 AIBA World ...

6–0 (3 KO)
July 12, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Kevin Lerena Kevin Lerena (born 5 May 1992) is a South African professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) bridgerweight title since 2024. Previously, he held the International Boxing Organization (IBO) Cruiserweight (boxing), cruiserweig ...

30–3 (14 KO)
October 8, 2024

Cruiserweight/Junior heavyweight (200 lb/90.7 kg or 190 lb/86.2 kg)

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Gilberto Ramírez Gilberto Ramírez Sánchez (born 19 June 1991) is a Mexican professional boxer and unified cruiserweight champion who has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) title since March 2024, and the World Boxing Organization (WBO) title since Nove ...

47–1 (30 KO)
March 30, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Badou Jack Badou Jack (born 31 October 1983) is a Swedish professional boxer. He has held world titles in three weight classes, including the WBC super-middleweight title from 2015 to 2017, the WBA (Regular) light-heavyweight title in 2017, and the WBC ...

29–3–3 (17 KO)
December 11, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Jai Opetaia Jai Opetaia (born 30 June 1995) is an Australian professional boxer. He held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) title from 2022 until 2023, before vacating the title due to a disagreement with the IBF. He would however win the vacant titl ...

28–0 (22 KO)
May 18, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

47–1 (30 KO)
November 16, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

28–0 (22 KO)
July 2, 2022

Light heavyweight (175 lb/79.4 kg)

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Dmitry Bivol Dmitry Yuryevich Bivol (; born 18 December 1990) is a Russian professional boxer. He won the undisputed light-heavyweight title in February 2025, and has held the unified championship since April 2025, as well as the International Boxing Orga ...

24–1 (12 KO)
February 22, 2025 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" ,

David Benavidez Anthony David Benavidez (born December 17, 1996) is an American professional boxer who has held world championships in two weight classes. He has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight title (WBA (Regular), Regular version) si ...

30–0 (24 KO)
April 7, 2025 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

24–1 (12 KO)
February 22, 2025 , style="text-align:center;",

24–1 (12 KO)
February 22, 2025 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

24–1 (12 KO)
February 22, 2025 , - , style="text-align:center;",

30–0 (24 KO)
February 1, 2025 , style="text-align:center;" ,

Callum Smith Callum John Smith (born 23 April 1990) is a British professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim light-heavyweight title since February 2025. Previously, he held the World Boxing Association (WBA) (Super versi ...

31–2 (22 KO)
February 22, 2025

Super middleweight (168 lb/76.2 kg)

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Canelo Álvarez Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán (; born 18 July 1990), commonly known as Canelo or Saúl Álvarez, is a Mexican professional boxer. He has held multiple quadruple champion#Boxing, world championships in four weight classes, from light middlewe ...

63–2–2 (39 KO)
December 19, 2020 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

63–2–2 (39 KO)
May 3, 2025 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

63–2–2 (39 KO)
May 8, 2021 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

63–2–2 (39 KO)
December 19, 2020 , - , style="text-align:center;",

Armando Reséndiz José Armando Reséndiz García (born February 15, 1999) is a Mexican professional boxer who has held the WBA (Interim) super-middleweight championship since 2025. Professional career Resendiz turned professional in 2018 and compiled a record o ...

16–2 (11 KO)
May 31, 2025

Middleweight (160 lb/72.6 kg)

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Erislandy Lara Erislandy Lara Santoya (born 11 April 1983) is a Cuban-American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the World Boxing Association (WBA) middleweight title since 2023 ( Regular version from ...

31–3–3 (19 KO)
May 1, 2021 , style="text-align:center;", Carlos Adames
24–1–1 (18 KO)
May 7, 2024 , style="text-align:center;", Janibek Alimkhanuly
17–0 (12 KO)
October 14, 2023 , style="text-align:center;", Janibek Alimkhanuly
17–0 (12 KO)
August 26, 2022 , style="text-align:center;", vacant

Super welterweight / Junior middleweight (154 lb / 69.9 kg)

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Terence Crawford Terence Allan Crawford (born September 28, 1987) is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple quadruple champion#Boxing, world championships in four weight classes, from lightweight to light middleweight, including the undisputed cha ...

41–0 (31 KO)
August 3, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Sebastian Fundora Sebastian Alexander Fundora (born 28 December 1997) is an American professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) light middleweight title since March 2024 and the World Boxing Organization (WBO) light middleweight title from 2024 ...

22–1–1 (14 KO)
March 30, 2024 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", Bakhram Murtazaliev
23–0 (17 KO)
April 6, 2024 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;", vacant , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;", vacant , - , style="text-align:center;",

Yoenis Tellez Yoenis Tellez is a Cuban professional boxer. He holds the interim WBA super welterweight title since 2025. Amateur career Tellez won national youth titles in 2017 and 2018. Telez defected from Cuba in 2020 to turn professional in Russia. After ...

10–0 (7 KO)
March 1, 2025 , style="text-align:center;", Vergil Ortiz Jr.

23–0 (21 KO)
August 10, 2024

Welterweight (147 lb/66.7 kg)

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Jaron Ennis Jaron Ennis ( ; born June 26, 1997) is an American professional boxer and unified welterweight champion, having held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) welterweight title since 2023 and the World Boxing Association (WBA) ( Super version) ...

34–0–0–1 (30 KO)
April 12, 2025 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

Mario Barrios Mario Thomas Barrios (born May 18, 1995) is a Mexican-American professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight championship since 2024. Previously, he held the World Boxing Association (WBA) (Regular version) super li ...

29–2–1 (18 KO)
June 18, 2024 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

34–0–0–1 (30 KO)
November 9, 2023 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;", Brian Norman Jr.
27–0–0–2 (21 KO)
August 12, 2024 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

34–0–0–1 (30 KO)
April 12, 2025 , - , style="text-align:center;",

Rolando Romero Rolando Florencio Romero Moreno (born October 14, 1995), known as Rolly Romero (, ), is an American professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title (WBA (Regular), Regular version) since May 2025. Previously ...

17–2 (13 KO)
May 2, 2025

Super lightweight/Junior welterweight (140 lb/63.5 kg)

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Gary Antuanne Russell Gary Antuanne Russell (born June 14, 1996) is an American professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight title since 2025. As an amateur, he represented the United States in the light welterweight division a ...

18–1 (17 KO)
March 1, 2025 , style="text-align:center;",

Alberto Puello Alberto Puello Calderón (born 22 July 1994) is a Dominican professional boxer who held the World Boxing Association (WBA) super lightweight title from 2022 to 2023 and has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight title since June 2 ...

24–0 (10 KO)
June 24, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Richardson Hitchins Richardson Hitchins (born September 26, 1997) is an American professional boxer, who has held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) light welterweight title since December 2024. Amateur career As an Amateur boxing, amateur he represented Hai ...

20–0 (8 KO)
December 8, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Teofimo Lopez Teófimo Andrés López Rivera (born July 30, 1997) is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and '' The Ring'' junior welterweight titles s ...

22–1 (13 KO)
June 10, 2023 , style="text-align:center;",

22–1 (13 KO)
June 10, 2023

Lightweight (135 lb/61.2 kg)

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Gervonta Davis Gervonta Bryant Davis ( ; born November 7, 1994), also known by his nickname "Tank", is an American professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight title since 2023, having previously held the Regular version fr ...

30–0–1 (28 KO)
November 29, 2023 , style="text-align:center;",

Shakur Stevenson Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson (born June 28, 1997) is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in three weight classes, from featherweight to lightweight, and has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweigh ...

23–0 (11 KO)
November 16, 2023 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

Raymond Muratalla Raymond Muratalla (born January 15, 1997) is an American professional boxer who has held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) lightweight title since June 2025. Professional career Muratalla made his professional debut in 2016. Muratalla wo ...

23–0 (17 KO)
June 9, 2025 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", vacant , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", vacant , - , style="text-align:center;", William Zepeda

33–0 (27 KO)
November 16, 2024

Super featherweight/Junior lightweight (130 lb/59 kg)

, style="text-align:center;", Lamont Roach Jr.
25–1–2 (10 KO)
November 25, 2023 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;",

O'Shaquie Foster O'Shaquie Dominique Williams Foster ( ; born September 17, 1993) is an American professional boxer, who has held the WBC super featherweight title since November 2024, he previously held the same title from 2023 to 2024. Foster is managed by Ke ...

23–3 (12 KO)
November 2, 2024 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", Eduardo Núñez
28–1 (27 KO)
May 28, 2025 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", Emanuel Navarrete
39–2–1–1 (32 KO)
August 12, 2023 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", vacant , - , style="text-align:center;",

Albert Batyrgaziev Albert Khanbulatovich Batyrgaziyev ( rus, Альберт Ханбулатович Батыргазиев, , ɐlʲˈbʲerd bətɨrɡɐˈzʲi(ɪ̯)ɪf; born 23 June 1998) is a Russian professional boxer who won a gold medal in the featherweight d ...

12–0 (8 KO)
July 12, 2024

Featherweight (126 lb/57.2 kg)

, style="text-align:center;", Nick Ball
22–0–1 (13 KO)
June 1, 2024 , style="text-align:center;", Stephen Fulton
23–1 (8 KO)
February 1, 2025 , style="text-align:center;",

Angelo Leo Angelo Miguel Leo (born May 15, 1994) is an American professional boxer. He is a world champion in two weight classes, having held the IBF featherweight title since August 2024, and the WBO junior featherweight title from 2020 to 2021. Profe ...

26–1 (12 KO)
August 10, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Rafael Espinoza Rafael Espinoza Zepeda (born April 21, 1994) is a Mexican professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight title since December 2023. Professional career Espinoza turned professional in 2013 and has compiled a r ...

27–0 (23 KO)
December 9, 2023 , style="text-align:center;", vacant

Super bantamweight/Junior featherweight (122 lb/55.3 kg)

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Naoya Inoue is a Japanese professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes, and is one of only three male boxers in history (along with Terence Crawford and Oleksandr Usyk) to become the undisputed champion in two weigh ...

30–0 (27 KO)
December 26, 2023 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

30–0 (27 KO)
July 25, 2023 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

30–0 (27 KO)
December 26, 2023 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

30–0 (27 KO)
July 25, 2023 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;",

30–0 (27 KO)
December 26, 2023 , - , style="text-align:center;",

Murodjon Akhmadaliev Murodjon Kakharovich Akhmadaliev (; born 2 November 1994), also known as MJ, is an Uzbekistani professional boxer. He is a former unified super-bantamweight champion, having held the WBA (Super), and IBF titles between 2020 and 2023. As an ...

14–1 (11 KO)
December 14, 2024

Bantamweight (118 lb/53.5 kg)

, style="text-align:center;", Antonio Vargas
19–1 (11 KO)
May 17, 2025 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;",

Junto Nakatani is a Japanese professional boxer. He has held world championships in three weight classes, including the World Boxing Organization (WBO) flyweight title from 2020 to 2022, the WBO junior-bantamweight title in 2023. He is currently the unifie ...

31–0 (24 KO)
February 24, 2024 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;",

31–0 (24 KO)
June 8, 2025 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;",

Yoshiki Takei is a Japanese professional boxer and former kickboxer, who has held the WBO Bantamweight title since May 2024. As a professional kickboxer, he held the K-1 Super Bantamweight Championship from 2017 until 2020, and was the 2017 and 2019 K-1 Sup ...

11–0 (9 KO)
May 6, 2024 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;",

31–0 (24 KO)
June 8, 2025 , - , style="text-align:center;",

Nonito Donaire Nonito Gonzales Donaire Jr. ( ; ; born November 16, 1982) is a Filipino American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes, from flyweight to featherweight, and is the oldest boxer in history to win a ...

43–8 (28 KO)
June 14, 2025

Super flyweight/Junior bantamweight (115 lb/52.2 kg)

, style="text-align:center;", Fernando Martínez
18–0 (9 KO)
July 7, 2024 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;", Jesse Rodriguez
21–0 (14 KO)
June 29, 2024 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", Willibaldo García
23–5–2–1 (13 KO)
May 23, 2025 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", Phumelele Cafu
11–0–3 (8 KO)
October 14, 2024 , rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;", Jesse Rodriguez
21–0 (14 KO)
June 29, 2024 , - , style="text-align:center;", David Jiménez

16–1 (11 KO)
April 20, 2024

Flyweight (112 lb/50.8 kg)

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Kenshiro Teraji , also known as , is a Japanese professional boxer and unified flyweight champion, having held the World Boxing Council (WBC) title since October 2024, and the World Boxing Association (WBA) title since March 2025. He has unified titles in two ...

25–1 (16 KO)
March 13, 2025 , style="text-align:center;",

25–1 (16 KO)
October 13, 2024 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", Masamichi Yabuki
18–4 (17 KO)
March 29, 2025 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", Anthony Olascuaga
9–1 (6 KO)
July 20, 2024 , rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;", vacant , - , style="text-align:center;",

Galal Yafai Galal Yafai (; born 11 December 1992) is an English professional boxer. He has held the WBC interim flyweight title since November 2024. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2017 European Championships; gold at the 2018 Commonwealth; ...

9–0 (7 KO)
November 30, 2024

Light flyweight/Junior flyweight (108 lb/49 kg)

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Erick Rosa Erick Yomer Rosa Pacheco (born March 18, 2000) is a Dominican professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Association light flyweight title since 2024. He previously held the Regular version of the WBA mini flyweight title between 2021 an ...

8–0 (2 KO)
December 19, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Panya Pradabsri Panya Pradabsri (; born: 21 February 1991), known by his ring name Panya CPF (previously Petchmanee Kokietgym and Petchmanee CP Freshmart), is a Thai professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including t ...

44–2 (27 KO)
December 26, 2024 , style="text-align:center;", vacant , style="text-align:center;", René Santiago
13–4 (9 KO)
March 13, 2025 , style="text-align:center;", vacant

Minimumweight/Mini flyweight/Strawweight (105 lb/47.6 kg)

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Oscar Collazo Oscar Collazo (January 20, 1914 – February 21, 1994) was a Puerto Rican militant of the Nationalist Party. He and Griselio Torresola were responsible for the attempted assassination of U.S. President Harry S. Truman in Washington, D.C. ...

12–0 (9 KO)
November 16, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Melvin Jerusalem Melvin Oliva Jerusalem (born 22 February 1994) is a Filipino professional boxer. He is currently the World Boxing Council (WBC) mini-flyweight title holder since March 2024. He also previously held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) mini-flywei ...

23–3 (12 KO)
March 31, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

Pedro Taduran Pedro General Taduran Jr. (born October 29, 1996) is a Filipino professional boxer who has held the IBF mini flyweight title since July 2024, and previously held the IBF mini flyweight title from 2019 to 2021. Professional career Early career ...

18–4–1 (13 KO)
July 28, 2024 , style="text-align:center;",

12–0 (9 KO)
May 27, 2023 , style="text-align:center;",

12–0 (9 KO)
November 16, 2024

References

External links

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Championships

World Boxing Association

World Boxing Council

International Boxing Federation

World Boxing Organization

''The Ring''

Current champions

Heavyweight (+200 lb/+90.7 kg or +224 lb/+101.6 kg)

Bridgerweight (224 lb/101.6 kg)

Cruiserweight/Junior heavyweight (200 lb/90.7 kg or 190 lb/86.2 kg)

Light heavyweight (175 lb/79.4 kg)

Super middleweight (168 lb/76.2 kg)

Middleweight (160 lb/72.6 kg)

Super welterweight / Junior middleweight (154 lb / 69.9 kg)

Welterweight (147 lb/66.7 kg)

Super lightweight/Junior welterweight (140 lb/63.5 kg)

Lightweight (135 lb/61.2 kg)

Super featherweight/Junior lightweight (130 lb/59 kg)

Featherweight (126 lb/57.2 kg)

Super bantamweight/Junior featherweight (122 lb/55.3 kg)

Bantamweight (118 lb/53.5 kg)

Super flyweight/Junior bantamweight (115 lb/52.2 kg)

Flyweight (112 lb/50.8 kg)

Light flyweight/Junior flyweight (108 lb/49 kg)

Minimumweight/Mini flyweight/Strawweight (105 lb/47.6 kg)

See also

References

External links