WBO Featherweight Champion
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Featherweight champion as recognized by the World Boxing Organization.
- The maximum weight for this division is 126 pounds (57.2 kg or 9 stone).
- One of the traditional eight divisions.
RELATED LINK: WBO Featherweight Title Fights
| Reign Began | Reign Ended | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurizio Stecca | 1989 Jan 28 | 1989 Nov 11 | 1 |
| 2 | Louie Espinoza | 1989 Nov 11 | 1990 Apr 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Jorge Paez | 1990 Apr 7 | 1991 V | 1 |
| 4 | Maurizio Stecca (2) | 1991 Jan 26 | 1992 May 16 | 2 |
| 5 | Colin McMillan | 1992 May 16 | 1992 Sep 26 | 0 |
| 6 | Ruben Dario Palacios | 1992 Sep 26 | 1993 R | 0 |
| 7 | Steve Robinson | 1993 Apr 17 | 1995 Sep 30 | 7 |
| 8 | Naseem Hamed | 1995 Sep 30 | 2000 Sep 30 V | 15 |
| 9 | Istvan Kovacs | 2001 Jan 27 | 2001 Jun 16 | 0 |
| 10 | Julio Pablo Chacon | 2001 Jun 16 | 2002 Oct 19 | 2 |
| 11 | Scott Harrison | 2002 Oct 19 | 2003 Jul 12 | 1 |
| 12 | Manuel Medina | 2003 Jul 12 | 2003 Nov 29 | 0 |
| 13 | Scott Harrison (2) | 2003 Nov 29 | 2006 Jun V | 6 |
| 14 | Juan Manuel Marquez | 2006 Dec 6 | 2007 Apr 1 V | 0 |
| 15 | Steven Luevano | 2007 Jul 14 | 2010 Jan 23 | 5 |
| 16 | Juan Manuel Lopez | 2010 Jan 23 | 2011 Apr 16 | 2 |
| 17 | Orlando Salido | 2011 Apr 16 | 2013 Jan 19 | 2 |
| 18 | Miguel Angel Garcia | 2013 Jan 19 | Present | 0 |
R - Retired
S - Stripped
V - Vacated
