List of super featherweight boxing champions
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This is a list of Super featherweight boxing champions, as recognized by boxing
organizations:
Boxing
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organizations:
- The World Boxing AssociationWorld Boxing AssociationThe World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association before changing its name in 1962...
(WBA), established in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA). - The World Boxing CouncilWorld Boxing CouncilThe World Boxing Council was initially established by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo...
(WBC), established in 1963. - The International Boxing FederationInternational Boxing FederationThe International Boxing Federation or IBF is one of four major organizations recognized by IBHOF which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the WBA, WBC and WBO.- History :...
(IBF), established in 1983. - The World Boxing OrganizationWorld Boxing OrganizationThe World Boxing Organization is a sanctioning organization currently recognizing professional boxing world champions. The organization is recognized as one of the four major world championship groups by the IBHOF alongside the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Council and the...
(WBO), established in 1988.
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1921-11-18 | 1923-05-30 | Johnny Dundee Johnny Dundee Johnny Dundee was a featherweight and junior lightweight boxer who fought from 1910 until 1932. Dundee was born Giuseppe Curreri in Sciacca, Sicily, but was raised in the United States.... |
World |
1923-05-30 | 1923-12-17 | Jack Bernstein Jack Bernstein Jack Bernstein, also known as "John Dodick," "Kid Murphy," and Young Murphy," was an American boxer. He was World Junior lightweight Champion, with the title taken from and later lost to Johnny Dundee Jack bernstein exposed zionists and was murdered by mossad.... |
World |
1923-12-17 | 1924-06-20 | Johnny Dundee Johnny Dundee Johnny Dundee was a featherweight and junior lightweight boxer who fought from 1910 until 1932. Dundee was born Giuseppe Curreri in Sciacca, Sicily, but was raised in the United States.... |
World |
1924-06-20 | 1924-12-15 | Steve Sullivan Steve Sullivan Steve Sullivan is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League . He has also played for the New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators.... |
World |
1924-12-15 | 1925-12-02 | Mike Ballerino | World |
1925-12-02 | 1929-12-20 | Tod Morgan Tod Morgan Albert Morgan Pilkington, better known as "Tod Morgan," , was an American boxer.-Background:According to the April 7, 1927 Spokane Spokesman-Review, Morgan was born in Dungeness, WA--which is adjacent to Sequim... |
World |
1929-12-20 | 1931-07-15 | Benny Bass Benny Bass Benny Bass, known as "Little Fish," was an American boxer.... |
World |
1931-07-15 | 1933-12-25 | Kid Chocolate Kid Chocolate For the boxer of the same nickname see Peter Quillin.Eligio Sardiñas Montalvo , better known as Kid Chocolate, was a Cuban boxer who enjoyed wild success both in the boxing ring and in society life during a span of the 1930s.-Biography:Eligio Montaldo, also nicknamed The Cuban Bon Bon, learned how... |
World |
1933-12-25 | 1935-01-28 | Frankie Klick | World |
1935-01-28 | 1935-04-09-Vacated | Barney Ross Barney Ross Barney Ross , born Beryl David Rosofsky, was a world champion boxer in three weight divisions and decorated veteran of World War II.-Early life:... |
World |
1959-07-20 | 1960-03-16 | Harold Gomes Harold Gomes Harold Gomes is a former professional boxer. He fought 60 times between 1951 and 1963; winning 50 and losing 10... |
World |
1960-03-16 | 1962-06-23 | Flash Elorde | World |
1963-02-16 | 1967-06-15 | Flash Elorde | WBA/WBC |
1967-06-15 | 1967-12-14 | Yoshiaki Numata Yoshiaki Numata Yoshiaki Numata is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion.Numata turned professional in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA super featherweight world titles by defeating Flash Elorde by decision in 1967, although Numata was knocked down in the 3rd round. He lost the title in his first... |
WBA/WBC |
1967-12-14 | 1969-01-18 | Hiroshi Kobayashi Hiroshi Kobayashi Hiroshi Kobayashi, , is a former professional boxer.Kobayashi turned pro in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA Super Featherweight Title in 1967 by defeating Yoshiaki Numata by 12th round KO, in a bout where Numata was down once in the 6th and three times in the 12th roundand so becoming the undisputed... |
WBA/WBC |
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1963-02-16 | 1967-06-15 | Gabriel Elorde Gabriel Elorde Gabriel "Flash" Elorde was a Filipino professional boxer. He was born and raised in the town of Bogo, Cebu.... |
WBC |
1967-06-15 | 1967-12-14 | Yoshiaki Numata Yoshiaki Numata Yoshiaki Numata is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion.Numata turned professional in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA super featherweight world titles by defeating Flash Elorde by decision in 1967, although Numata was knocked down in the 3rd round. He lost the title in his first... |
WBC |
1967-12-14 | 1969-01-18-Stripped | Hiroshi Kobayashi Hiroshi Kobayashi Hiroshi Kobayashi, , is a former professional boxer.Kobayashi turned pro in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA Super Featherweight Title in 1967 by defeating Yoshiaki Numata by 12th round KO, in a bout where Numata was down once in the 6th and three times in the 12th roundand so becoming the undisputed... |
WBC |
1969-02-15 | 1970-04-05 | Rene Barrientos | WBC |
1970-04-05 | 1971-10-10 | Yoshiaki Numata Yoshiaki Numata Yoshiaki Numata is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion.Numata turned professional in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA super featherweight world titles by defeating Flash Elorde by decision in 1967, although Numata was knocked down in the 3rd round. He lost the title in his first... |
WBC |
1971-10-10 | 1974-02-28 | Ricardo Arredondo Ricardo Arredondo Ricardo Arredondo was a Mexican professional boxer. A former WBC Super Featherweight champion, he was the brother of two-time World Light Welterweight champion, Rene Arredondo.-Pro career:... |
WBC |
1974-02-28 | 1975-07-05 | Kuniaki Shibata Kuniaki Shibata Kuniaki Shibata is a former Japanese professional boxer. He is a former WBC and WBA super featherweight champion.- Biography :... |
WBC |
1975-07-05 | 1978-01-28 | Alfredo Escalera Alfredo Escalera Alfredo Escalera is a Puerto Rican who was a world champion boxer. A native of Carolina, his nickname was "Salsero" because he was a fan of Salsa music.-Early boxing career:... |
WBC |
1978-01-28 | 1980-04-27-Vacated | Alexis Argüello Alexis Argüello Alexis Argüello , also known by the stage name El Flaco Explosivo , was a Nicaraguan professional boxer and politician... |
WBC |
1980-12-11 | 1981-03-08 | Rafael Limón Rafael Limon Rafael Limón is a Mexican former boxer who was a world champion in the Super Featherweight /Jr. Lightweight division twice.He is better known as Bazooka Limón. Limón shares his nickname, Bazooka, with at least two other known world boxing champions: Puerto Rico's Wilfredo "Bazooka" Gómez and... |
WBC |
1981-03-08 | 1981-08-29 | Cornelius Boza Edwards Cornelius Boza Edwards Cornelius Boza Edwards was a Ugandan boxer in the Light Welterweight division and the former WBC Super Featherweight Champion. Edwards emigrated from Uganda to England, where he lived for a long period of time... |
WBC |
1981-08-29 | 1982-05-29 | Rolando Navarrete Rolando Navarrete Rolando Navarrete is a Filipino ex-boxer who briefly held a junior lightweight world title in the 80s.-Fighting style:A fine boxer, Navarrete had a good talent and was known for his hard-hitting punches.... |
WBC |
1982-05-29 | 1982-12-11 | Rafael Limón Rafael Limon Rafael Limón is a Mexican former boxer who was a world champion in the Super Featherweight /Jr. Lightweight division twice.He is better known as Bazooka Limón. Limón shares his nickname, Bazooka, with at least two other known world boxing champions: Puerto Rico's Wilfredo "Bazooka" Gómez and... |
WBC |
1982-12-11 | 1983-05-15-Stripped | Bobby Chacon Bobby Chacon Bobby Chacon is an American former, two-time, world boxing champion.-Career:Chacon turned professional in 1972 and won his first 19 fights, including a win against former champion Jesus Castillo... |
WBC |
1983-08-07 | 1983-11-18-Vacated | Héctor Camacho Héctor Camacho Héctor Camacho , nicknamed "Macho Camacho", is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. His son, Héctor Camacho Jr., is also a boxer.- Early life and amateur career :... |
WBC |
1984-09-13 | 1987-08-21-Vacated | Julio César Chávez Julio César Chávez Julio César Chávez is a retired Mexican professional boxer.He is a six-time world champion in three weight divisions, and for several years he was considered the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world... |
WBC |
1988-02-29 | 1994-05-07 | Azumah Nelson Azumah Nelson Azumah Nelson , a native of Ghana, is a former professional boxer. He is a three-time world champion in two weight classes.Nelson is the former Lineal and two-time WBC Super Featherweight Champion... |
WBC |
1994-05-07 | 1994-09-17 | Jesse James Leija Jesse James Leija James Leija , is a retired professional boxer from Texas.-Amateur career:Leija had an amateur career that spanned three years, going 23-5 during this time. He won the San Antonio Golden Gloves in 1988... |
WBC |
1994-09-17 | 1995-12-01 | Gabriel Ruelas Gabriel Ruelas Gabriel Ruelas, , was a professional boxer.Career=Ruelas turned pro in 1988 and in 1993 challenged WBC Super Featherweight Title holder Azumah Nelson, losing a close majority decision. In 1994 he was able to capture the title by outpointing Jesse James Leija... |
WBC |
1995-12-01 | 1997-03-22 | Azumah Nelson Azumah Nelson Azumah Nelson , a native of Ghana, is a former professional boxer. He is a three-time world champion in two weight classes.Nelson is the former Lineal and two-time WBC Super Featherweight Champion... |
WBC |
1997-03-22 | 1998-10-03 | Genaro Hernandez Genaro Hernandez Genaro Hernández was a Mexican-American boxer from South Central Los Angeles. Hernández was the former WBC, WBA, & Lineal super featherweight champion.-Pro career:... |
WBC |
1998-10-03 | 2002-04-20-Vacated | Floyd Mayweather Jr | WBC |
2002-08-24 | 2003-08-15 | Sirimongkol Singwangcha Sirimongkol Singwangcha Sirimongkol Singwangcha is a professional light welterweight Thai boxer and kickboxer fighting out of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. He has won world titles in two weight divisions. His career record is 54-2 .-Biography and career:... |
WBC |
2003-08-15 | 2004-02-28 | Jesús Chávez Jesús Chávez Jesús Auerelio Chávez is a Mexican professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He is the former NABF, WBC Super Featherweight and IBF Lightweight Champion.-Personal life:... |
WBC |
2004-02-28 | 2004-11-27 | Érik Morales Erik Morales Érik Isaac Morales Elvira is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the first Mexican born boxer in history to win a world title in four weight classes and is the current WBC Light Welterweight Champion... |
WBC |
2004-11-27 | 2007-03-17 | Marco Antonio Barrera Marco Antonio Barrera Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia is a Mexicanprofessional boxer. He has won numerous world titles in three different weight classes; he is a former two-time WBO super bantamweight , WBC, Lineal, & The Ring featherweight , and WBC & IBF super featherweight champion... |
WBC |
2007-03-17 | 2008-03-15 | Juan Manuel Márquez Juan Manuel Márquez Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez , is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the fourth Mexican-born boxer to become a three-division world champion, where he won eight world titles in three different boxing weight classes.Currently, Marquez is the WBA Super, WBO and The Ring lightweight champion... |
WBC |
2008-03-15 | 2008-06-28-Vacated | Manny Pacquiao Manny Pacquiao Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight-division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the... |
WBC |
2008-12-20 | 2010-03-17-Vacated | Humberto Soto Humberto Soto Armando Humberto Soto Ochoa is a Mexican professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He is a former WBC Interim Featherweight, WBC Super Featherweight, and WBC Lightweight champion.-Pro career:... |
WBC |
2010-03-17 | 2010-11-26 | Vitali Tajbert Vitali Tajbert Vitali Tajbert is a German boxer, who won a Featherweight Bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.His family migrated from Kazakhstan as ethnic Germans to Stuttgart in 1992.-Amateur results:... |
WBC |
2010-11-26 | Current | Takahiro Aoh Takahiro Aoh is a Japanese professional boxer who fights at featherweight and is the current Japanese featherweight champion. He is the current WBC Super Featherweight Champion.-Professional career:Aoh turned professional in September 2003 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo... |
WBC |
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1963-02-16 | 1967-06-15 | Gabriel Elorde Gabriel Elorde Gabriel "Flash" Elorde was a Filipino professional boxer. He was born and raised in the town of Bogo, Cebu.... |
WBA |
1967-06-15 | 1967-12-14 | Yoshiaki Numata Yoshiaki Numata Yoshiaki Numata is a former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion.Numata turned professional in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA super featherweight world titles by defeating Flash Elorde by decision in 1967, although Numata was knocked down in the 3rd round. He lost the title in his first... |
WBA |
1967-12-14 | 1971-03-04 | Hiroshi Kobayashi Hiroshi Kobayashi Hiroshi Kobayashi, , is a former professional boxer.Kobayashi turned pro in 1962 and won the WBC and WBA Super Featherweight Title in 1967 by defeating Yoshiaki Numata by 12th round KO, in a bout where Numata was down once in the 6th and three times in the 12th roundand so becoming the undisputed... |
WBA |
1971-03-04 | 1972-04-25 | Alfredo Marcano Alfredo Marcano Alfredo Marcano was a Venezuelan professional boxer. During his career, which spanned from 1966 to 1975, Marcano won the WBA World super featherweight title. Marcano challenged for the WBA title on July 29, 1971 against Hiroshi Kobayashi. The fight took place in Japan—the home country of the... |
WBA |
1972-04-25 | 1973-03-12 | Ben Villaflor Ben Villaflor Benjamin Villaflor is a former boxer who was the WBA world junior lightweight champion during the 1970s.-Professional boxing career:... |
WBA |
1973-03-12 | 1973-10-17 | Kuniaki Shibata Kuniaki Shibata Kuniaki Shibata is a former Japanese professional boxer. He is a former WBC and WBA super featherweight champion.- Biography :... |
WBA |
1973-10-17 | 1976-10-16 | Ben Villaflor Ben Villaflor Benjamin Villaflor is a former boxer who was the WBA world junior lightweight champion during the 1970s.-Professional boxing career:... |
WBA |
1976-10-16 | 1980-08-02 | Samuel Serrano Samuel Serrano Samuel Serrano , nicknamed Sammy and El Torbellino, is a Puerto Rican who won boxing's world junior lightweight championship twice.-Early history:... |
WBA |
1980-08-02 | 1981-04-09 | Yasutsune Uehara Yasutsune Uehara Yasutsune Uehara is a former professional boxer and former WBA super featherweight champion. He is one of the few Japanese boxers to have won the world title fighting outside of Japan.- Biography :... |
WBA |
1981-04-09 | 1983-01-19 | Samuel Serrano Samuel Serrano Samuel Serrano , nicknamed Sammy and El Torbellino, is a Puerto Rican who won boxing's world junior lightweight championship twice.-Early history:... |
WBA |
1983-01-19 | 1984-02-26 | Roger Mayweather Roger Mayweather Roger Mayweather is a retired professional boxer. He won two major world titles in two different weight classes. Throughout his career, Mayweather fought against many other boxing champions of the 1980s and 1990s. He is a part of the Mayweather boxing family; his brothers are former welterweight... |
WBA |
1984-02-26 | 1985-05-19 | Rocky Lockridge Rocky Lockridge Rocky Lockridge , is a former boxer and world champion. As a professional, he is perhaps best known for handing Roger Mayweather his first defeat, in a first-round knockout for the WBA super featherweight championship.-Amateur career:... |
WBA |
1985-05-19 | 1986-05-24 | Wilfredo Gómez Wilfredo Gómez Wilfredo Gómez , sometimes referred to as Bazooka Gómez, is a former boxer and three time world champion.-Biography:... |
WBA |
1986-05-24 | 1986-09-27 | Alfredo Layne Alfredo Layne Alfredo Layne was a Panamanian professional boxer. Layne is notable for having won the WBA World super featherweight title. Layne, who began fighting professionally in 1981, fought in his first world title fight on May 24, 1986 as he travelled to San Juan to challenge the Puerto Rican world... |
WBA |
1986-09-27 | 1991-03-15-Vacated | Brian Mitchell | WBA |
1991-06-28 | 1991-06-28-Vacated | Joey Gamache Joey Gamache Joey Gamache, , was a professional boxer. Gamache is the former WBA Super Featherweight, and WBA Lightweight Champion.At the age of 10, playing third base in Little League, he tended to loop his throws to first... |
WBA |
1991-11-22 | 1994-11-12-Vacated | Genaro Hernandez Genaro Hernandez Genaro Hernández was a Mexican-American boxer from South Central Los Angeles. Hernández was the former WBC, WBA, & Lineal super featherweight champion.-Pro career:... |
WBA |
1995-10-21 | 1998-09-05 | Yong-Soo Choi Yong-Soo Choi Yong-Soo Choi is a former boxer from South Korea.In 1993, he won the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation super featherweight title.... |
WBA |
1998-09-05 | 1999-06-27 | Takanori Hatakeyama Takanori Hatakeyama is a former professional boxer.Hatakeyama turned pro in 1993 and captured the WBA Super Featherweight Title in 1998 with a majority decision win over Yong Soo Choi. He lost the belt in 1999 to Lakva Sim via TKO, and moved up in weight to capture the WBA Lightweight Title with a TKO win over... |
WBA |
1999-06-27 | 1999-10-31 | Lakva Sim Lakva Sim Lakva Sim, , is a professional boxer. Sim was the first Mongolian boxer to capture a world boxing title. He has held belts as both the World Boxing Association lightweight champion and the WBA super featherweight champion.Sim was born in Ulan Bator, Mongolia... |
WBA |
1999-10-31 | 2000-05-21 | Jong-Kwon Baek Jong-Kwon Baek Jong-Kwon Baek is a former boxer from South Korea.-External links:... |
WBA |
2000-05-21 | 2002-01-12 | Joel Casamayor Joel Casamayor Joel "El Cepillo" Casamayor Johnson is a Cuban boxer, who turned pro after defecting to the United States on the eve of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The nickname "El Cepillo", literally translated to "the brush", comes from his uppercut, which rakes his opponents across the face... |
WBA |
2002-01-12 | 2004-01-15-Vacated | Acelino Freitas Acelino Freitas Acelino "Popó" Freitas is a Brazilian boxer and a former world junior lightweight and lightweight champion. Freitas is also a state legislator for the state of Bahia . His style of fighting in the ring has garnered him a reputation for being more of a brawler than a boxer. His nickname, Popó, was... |
WBA Super Champion |
2002-04-13 | 2005-04-30 | Yodsanan Sor Nanthachai Yodsanan Sor Nanthachai Yodsanan Sor Nanthachai Sityodtong a.k.a. Yodsanan 3-K Battery , is a professional Thai boxer in light welterweight division... |
WBA Regular Champion |
2005-04-30 | 2006-08-05 | Vicente Mosquera Vicente Mosquera Vicente Eduardo Mosquera Mena is a Panamanian professional boxer. He is a former World Boxing Association super-featherweight champion.... |
WBA |
2006-08-05 | 2008-08-31-Vacated | Edwin Valero Edwin Valero Edwin Valero was a Venezuelan professional boxer. He was born in Bolero Alto, and raised in El Vigía .... |
WBA |
2008-11-28 | 2009-10-10 | Jorge Linares Jorge Linares Jorge Linares is a professional boxer from Venezuela. He is a former WBC featherweight champion and former WBA super featherweight champion. Linares is currently living in Tokyo, Japan. Jorge's older brother is boxer Nelson Linares.- Amateur career :Linares compiled an Amateur record of 89-5... |
WBA |
2009-10-10 | 2010-01-11 | Juan Carlos Salgado Juan Carlos Salgado Juan Carlos Salgado is a Mexican professional boxer in the Super Featherweight division. He is the former WBC FECARBOX, WBC Continental Americas Featherweight, and WBA Super Featherweight Champion... |
WBA |
2010-01-11 | Current | Takashi Uchiyama Takashi Uchiyama is a super featherweight boxer from Japan and the current WBA Super Featherweight Champion. He was born in Nagasaki Prefecture, grew up in Kasukabe, Saitama, and lives in Tokyo.... |
WBA |
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1984-04-22 | 1985-02-15 | Hwan-Kil Yuh Hwan-Kil Yuh Hwan-Kil Yuh was a boxer from South Korea.In December 1981, he won the Orient and Pacific Boxing Federation lightweight title.... |
IBF |
1985-02-15 | 1985-07-12 | Lester Ellis Lester Ellis Lester Ellis is a boxer, who lives in Melbourne, Australia. He was world boxing champion in 1985 winning the IBF super lightweight world title and also won the WBF Welterweight division 1993, IBO Light Welterweight division in 1994, IBO Lightweight division in 1995.Ellis earned early success as... |
IBF |
1985-07-12 | 1987-08-09 | Barry Michael Barry Michael Barry Michael is a former Australian boxer. He was in his prime during the 1980s and is best remembered for his 1985 fight against Lester Ellis, which received nationwide television coverage in Australia.-Early life:... |
IBF |
1987-08-09 | 1988-07-23 | Rocky Lockridge Rocky Lockridge Rocky Lockridge , is a former boxer and world champion. As a professional, he is perhaps best known for handing Roger Mayweather his first defeat, in a first-round knockout for the WBA super featherweight championship.-Amateur career:... |
IBF |
1988-07-23 | 1989-10-07 | Tony Lopez | IBF |
1989-10-07 | 1990-05-20 | 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... |
IBF |
1990-05-20 | 1991-09-13 | Tony Lopez | IBF |
1991-09-13 | 1991-09-13-Retired | Brian Mitchell | IBF |
1992-02-22 | 1995-04-22 | 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... |
IBF |
1995-04-22 | 1995-07-09 | Eddie Hopson Eddie Hopson Edward Lamar Hopson is a former professional boxer.-Amateur career:Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Hopson took up boxing at the age of seven. Hopson earned a Junior Olympics gold medal in 1987, and was the National Golden Gloves Featherweight Champion the following year... |
IBF |
1995-07-09 | 1995-12-15 | Tracy Harris Patterson Tracy Harris Patterson Tracy Harris Patterson, , is a former boxer who became a two weight world champion. Born Tracy Harris, he is the adopted son of former Golden Gloves and World Champion Floyd Patterson, turned Golden Gloves success into a solid pro career... |
IBF |
1995-12-15 | 1997-10-04-Vacated | Arturo Gatti Arturo Gatti Arturo "Thunder" Gatti was a Canadian professional boxer. Born in Cassino, Italy, and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Gatti relocated to Jersey City, United States as a teenager... |
IBF |
1998-03-13 | 1999-10-23 | Roberto Garcia Roberto García (boxer) Roberto García is a Mexican professional boxer. He was nicknamed "La Amenaza" as a young boy by his father, because he destroyed everything in his path.-Early life:... |
IBF |
1999-10-23 | 2000-09-02-Vacated | Diego Corrales Diego Corrales Diego "Chico" Corrales was an American boxer.He was the WBC, WBO, & The Ring lightweight champion, and the WBO & IBF super featherweight champion.... |
IBF |
2000-12-03 | 2002-08-18-Vacated | Steve Forbes | IBF |
2003-02-01 | 2004-07-31 | Carlos Hernández Carlos Hernandez (boxer) Carlos Hernández is a retired Salvadoran American boxer. He made boxing history by becoming the IBF super featherweight champion by beating David Santos. Carlos Hernández counted in that fight with the backing up of Alexis Argüello, Roberto Durán and the Salvadoran President, all of whom were at... |
IBF |
2004-07-31 | 2004-07-31-Vacated | Érik Morales Erik Morales Érik Isaac Morales Elvira is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the first Mexican born boxer in history to win a world title in four weight classes and is the current WBC Light Welterweight Champion... |
IBF |
2005-02-23 | 2005-09-17 | Robbie Peden Robbie Peden Robert Lloyd Peden is a professional boxer from Australia.-Amateur career:Member of the 1992 Australian Olympic team as a Flyweight... |
IBF |
2005-09-17 | 2006-Stripped | Marco Antonio Barrera Marco Antonio Barrera Marco Antonio Barrera Tapia is a Mexicanprofessional boxer. He has won numerous world titles in three different weight classes; he is a former two-time WBO super bantamweight , WBC, Lineal, & The Ring featherweight , and WBC & IBF super featherweight champion... |
IBF |
2006-05-31 | 2006-07-29 | Cassius Baloyi Cassius Baloyi Cassius Baloyi, , is a professional boxer.-Professional career:Known as "Mr. Shy Guy", Baloyi turned pro in 1994 and captured the Vacant IBF Super Featherweight Title in 2005 with a TKO win over Manuel Medina... |
IBF |
2006-07-29 | 2006-11-06 | Gairy St. Clair Gairy St. Clair Gairy St. Clair is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division. He is the former IBF world junior-lightweight champion.... |
IBF |
2006-11-06 | 2007-04-20 | Malcolm Klassen Malcolm Klassen Malcolm Klassen is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division. Known as "Stone", he was a virtual unknown in the boxing world until he challenged and defeated Gairy Saint Clair for IBF world junior-lightweight title on 4 Nov 2006... |
IBF |
2007-04-20 | 2008-04-12 | Mzonke Fana Mzonke Fana Mzonke Fana is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division. Known as "The Rose of Khayelitsha", he was a virtual unknown in the boxing world until he challenged and defeated Malcolm Klassen for the IBF World Junior lightweight title in 2007... |
IBF |
2008-04-12 | 2009-04-18 | Cassius Baloyi Cassius Baloyi Cassius Baloyi, , is a professional boxer.-Professional career:Known as "Mr. Shy Guy", Baloyi turned pro in 1994 and captured the Vacant IBF Super Featherweight Title in 2005 with a TKO win over Manuel Medina... |
IBF |
2009-04-18 | 2009-08-22 | Malcolm Klassen Malcolm Klassen Malcolm Klassen is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division. Known as "Stone", he was a virtual unknown in the boxing world until he challenged and defeated Gairy Saint Clair for IBF world junior-lightweight title on 4 Nov 2006... |
IBF |
2009-08-22 | 2010-02-16-Vacated | Robert Guerrero Robert Guerrero Robert Joseph Guerrero is a professional American boxer of Mexican descent. He is the former IBF Super Featherweight champion and a former two-time IBF featherweight champion of the world. Nicknamed The Ghost, Guerrero's record is 29 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, and 2 no contest, with 18 of his wins... |
IBF |
2010-09-01 | 2011-05-19-Stripped | Mzonke Fana Mzonke Fana Mzonke Fana is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division. Known as "The Rose of Khayelitsha", he was a virtual unknown in the boxing world until he challenged and defeated Malcolm Klassen for the IBF World Junior lightweight title in 2007... |
IBF |
2011-09-10 | Current | Juan Carlos Salgado Juan Carlos Salgado Juan Carlos Salgado is a Mexican professional boxer in the Super Featherweight division. He is the former WBC FECARBOX, WBC Continental Americas Featherweight, and WBA Super Featherweight Champion... |
IBF |
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1989-04-29 | 1989-04-29-Vacated | 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... |
WBO |
1989-12-09 | 1992-03-21 | Kamel Bou Ali | WBO |
1992-03-21 | 1992-09-04 | Daniel Londas Daniel Londas Daniel Londas is a former boxer who competed for France in the men's featherweight competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. After a first-round bye, he was eliminated in the second round by Soviet Viktor Rybakov .Londas then became a professional, recording 58 wins , 9 losses and 1... |
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1992-09-04 | 1994-03-05 | Jimmi Bredahl Jimmi Bredahl Jimmi Bredahl , aka Jimmy Bredahl, is a professional boxer in the super featherweight division... |
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1994-03-05 | 1994-05-27-Vacated | Oscar De La Hoya Oscar de la Hoya Oscar De La Hoya is a retired American boxer of Mexican descent. Nicknamed "The Golden Boy", De La Hoya won a gold medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games shortly after graduating from Garfield High School. De La Hoya comes from a boxing family. His grandfather Vicente, father Joel Sr., and brother... |
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1994-09-24 | 1996-09-06-Vacated | Regilio Tuur Regilio Tuur Regilio Benito Tuur is a former boxer 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.-Amateur career:... |
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1997-12-19 | 1998-04-01-Vacated | Barry Jones Barry Jones (boxer) Barry Jones was a professional boxer from Cardiff, Wales. Jones was WBO super featherweight champion, but lost his title when his license was revoked by the British Boxing Board of Control after an anomaly was discovered during a brain scan.... |
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1998-05-16 | 1999-08-07 | Anatoly Alexandrov | WBO |
1999-08-07 | 2003-08-09-Vacated | Acelino Freitas Acelino Freitas Acelino "Popó" Freitas is a Brazilian boxer and a former world junior lightweight and lightweight champion. Freitas is also a state legislator for the state of Bahia . His style of fighting in the ring has garnered him a reputation for being more of a brawler than a boxer. His nickname, Popó, was... |
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2004-03-06 | 2004-Vacated | Diego Corrales Diego Corrales Diego "Chico" Corrales was an American boxer.He was the WBC, WBO, & The Ring lightweight champion, and the WBO & IBF super featherweight champion.... |
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2004-07-15 | 2005-04-08 | Mike Anchondo Mike Anchondo Michael Alfred Anchondo is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division, fighting out of Hacienda Heights, CA.-Professional career:... |
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2005-04-08 | 2006-09-16 | Jorge Barrios Jorge Rodrigo Barrios Jorge Rodrigo "La Hiena " Barrios is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division. His record is 47-3-1 . He is a former WBO world junior-lightweight champion.... |
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2006-09-16 | 2008-05-15-Vacated | Joan Guzmán Joan Guzman Joan Guzmán is a Dominican professional boxer who was the WBO's super bantamweight and super featherweight champion. His nickname is "The Little Tyson"." Guzmán is now trained by Former World Champion Roberto Garcia. Former unheralded boxer Floyd Mayweather, Sr... |
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2008-05-15 | 2008-09-06 | Alex Arthur Alex Arthur Alex Arthur, nicknamed "Amazing" Alex Arthur, is a professional boxer from Edinburgh in Scotland.Arthur is a former British, Commonwealth, European Boxing Union and WBO super featherweight champion... |
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2008-09-06 | 2009-03-14 | Nicky Cook Nicky Cook Nicky Cook is an English professional boxer who fights at featherweight he is the former British, Commonwealth, European featherweight and WBO super featherweight champion.-Early professional career:... |
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2009-03-14 | 2010-09-04 | Roman Martinez Román Martínez (boxer) Román Martínez is a Puerto Rican professional boxer.-Career:On December 22, 2001, Martinez began his professional career, beating fellow Puerto Rican Wilfredo Ramos with a fourth round knockout on the undercard of a bill headed by Irving Garcia in Manatí, Puerto Rico... |
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2010-09-04 | 2011-09-Vacated | Ricky Burns Ricky Burns Ricky Burns is a boxer from Coatbridge in Scotland who fights in the lightweight division and is currently the WBO interim lightweight champion of the world becoming only the 13th Scottish boxing world champion. He is also a former WBO Super-Featherweight champion, Commonwealth super featherweight... |
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2011-11-26 | Current | Adrien Broner Adrien Broner Adrien Broner is an American Junior Lightweight boxer, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Adrien has been featured in the top ten of the Ring Magazine rankings for the Junior Lightweight division.-Professional career:2008... |
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