Category:World Champions By Weight Class
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Listing of World Champions in the generally recognized weight classes.
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Current Champions
Heavyweight (200+ lbs, 90.7+ kg, 14 st 4 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Wladimir Klitschko Super Champion 57-3 (50 KOs) July 2, 2011 |
Vitali Klitschko 44-2 (40 KOs) October 11, 2008 |
Wladimir Klitschko 57-3 (50 KOs) April 22, 2006 |
Wladimir Klitschko 57-3 (50 KOs) February 23, 2008 |
Wladimir Klitschko 57-3 (50 KOs) June 20, 2009 |
| Alexander Povetkin 24-0 (16 KOs) August 27, 2011 |
Cruiserweight (200 lbs, 90.7 kg, 14 st 4 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Guillermo Jones 38-3-2 (30 KOs) September 27, 2008 |
Krzysztof Wlodarczyk 46-2-1 (33 KOs) May 15, 2010 |
Yoan Pablo Hernandez 26-1 (13 KOs) October 1, 2011 |
Marco Huck 34-2 (25 KOs) August 29, 2009 |
Yoan Pablo Hernandez 26-1 (13 KOs) February 4, 2012 |
| Denis Lebedev Interim Champion 24-1 (18 KOs) November 4, 2011 |
Ola Afolabi Interim Champion 19-2-3 (9 KOs) March 3, 2012 |
Light heavyweight (175 lbs, 79.4 kg, 12½ st)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Beibut Shumenov 12-1 (8 KOs) January 29, 2010 |
Bernard Hopkins 52–5–2–2 (32 KOs) May 21, 2011 |
Tavoris Cloud 24-0 (19 KOs) August 28, 2009 |
Nathan Cleverly 24-0 (11 KOs) May 19, 2011 |
Bernard Hopkins 52–5–2–2 (32 KOs) May 21, 2011 |
Super middleweight (168 lbs, 76.2 kg, 12 st)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Andre Ward Super Champion 25-0-0 (13 KOs) November 21, 2009 |
Andre Ward 25-0-0 (13 KOs) December 17, 2011 |
Lucian Bute 30-0 (24 KOs) October 19, 2007 |
Robert Stieglitz 41-2 (23 KOs) August 22, 2009 |
Andre Ward 25-0-0 (13 KOs) December 17, 2011 |
| Károly Balzsay 24-2 (17 KOs) August 26, 2011 | ||||
| Brian Magee Interim Champion 36-4-1 (25 KOs) July 30, 2011 |
Middleweight (160 lbs, 72.6 kg, 11 st 6 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Felix Sturm Super Champion 36-2-2 (15 KOs) April 28, 2007 |
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. 45-0-1-1 (31 KOs) June 4, 2011 |
Daniel Geale 27-1 (15 KOs) May 7, 2011 |
Dmitry Pirog 19-0 (15 KOs) July 31, 2010 |
Sergio Gabriel Martinez 49-2-2 (28 KOs) April 17, 2010 |
| Gennady Golovkin 22-0 (19 KOs) 2010 |
Light middleweight (154 lbs, 69.9 kg, 11 st)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Miguel Angel Cotto Super Champion 37-2 (30 KOs) June 5, 2010 |
Saul Alvarez 39-0-1 (29 KOs) March 5, 2011 |
Cornelius Bundrage 31-4-0-1 (18 KOs) August 7, 2010 |
Zaurbek Baysangurov 26-1 (20 KOs) October, 2011 |
Vacant |
| Austin Trout 24-0 (14 KOs) February 5, 2011 |
Lukas Konecny Interim Champion 48-3 (23 KOs) April 5, 2012 | |||
| Anthony Mundine Interim Champion 43-4 (25 KOs) October 19, 2011 |
Welterweight (147 lbs, 66.7 kg, 10½ st)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Vyacheslav Senchenko 32-0 (21 KOs) April 10, 2009 |
Floyd Mayweather Jr. 42-0 (26 KOs) September 17, 2011 |
Vacant | Manny Pacquiao 54-3-2 (38 KOs) November 14, 2009 |
Vacant |
| Ismael El Massoudi Interim Champion 36-3 (14 KOs) July 14, 2011 |
Light welterweight (140 lbs, 63.5 kg, 10 st)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Lamont Peterson Super Champion 30-1-1 (15 KOs) December 10, 2011 |
Danny Garcia 23-0 (14 KOs) March 24, 2012 |
Lamont Peterson 30-1-1 (15 KOs) December 10, 2011 |
Timothy Bradley 28-0-0-1 (12 KOs) April 4, 2009 |
Vacant |
| Marcos Rene Maidana 31–3 (28 KOs) July 23, 2011 |
Timothy Bradley Champion in Recess 28-0-0-1 (12 KOs) January 29, 2011 | |||
| Johan Perez Interim Champion 15-0-1-1 (12 KOs) December 10, 2011 |
Lightweight (135 lbs, 61.2 kg, 9 st 9 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Richard Abril Interim Champion 17-3-1 (8 KOs) October 22, 2011 |
Antonio DeMarco 27-2-1 (20 KOs) October 15, 2011 |
Miguel Vazquez 31-3 (13 KOs) August 14, 2010 |
Ricky Burns 34-2 (9 KOs) 2012 |
Vacant |
Super featherweight (130 lbs, 59 kg, 9 st 4 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Takashi Uchiyama 18-0-1 (15 KOs) January 11, 2010 |
Takahiro Aoh 23-2-1 (10 KOs) November 26, 2010 |
Juan Carlos Salgado 25-1-1-1 (16 KOs) September 10, 2011 |
Vacant | Vacant |
| Bryan Vazquez Interim Champion 29-0 (15 KOs) November 3, 2011 |
Featherweight (126 lbs, 57.2 kg, 9 st)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Chris John Super Champion 47-0-2 (22 KOs) November 1, 2003 |
Jhonny Gonzalez 52-7 (45 KOs) April 8, 2011 |
Billy Dib 35-1-0-1 (21 KOs) July 29, 2011 |
Orlando Salido 38-11-2-1 (26 KOs) April 16, 2011 |
Vacant |
| Celestino Caballero 36-4 (23 KOs) October 14, 2011 |
Super bantamweight (122 lbs, 55.3 kg, 8 st 10 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Guillermo Rigondeaux 10-0 (8 KOs) January 20, 2012 |
Abner Mares 24-0-1 (13 KOs) April 21, 2012 |
Nonito Donaire 29-1 (18 KOs) July 7, 2012 |
Nonito Donaire 29-1 (18 KOs) February 4, 2012 |
Vacant |
Bantamweight (118 lbs, 53.5 kg, 8 st 6 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Anselmo Moreno Super Champion 33-1-1 (11 KOs) May 31, 2008 |
Shinsuke Yamanaka 16-0-2 (11 KOs) November 6, 2011 |
Leo Santa Cruz 20-0-1 (11 KOs) June 2, 2012 |
Vacant | Vacant |
| Koki Kameda 28-1 (17 KOs) December 26, 2010 | ||||
| Hugo Ruiz Interim Champion 31-1 (28 KOs) January 22, 2011 |
Super flyweight (115 lbs, 52.2 kg, 8 st 3 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Tepparith Singwancha 20-2 (13 KOs) 2011 |
Yota Sato 25-2-1 (12 KOs) March 27, 2012 |
Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr. 14-1-1 (7 KOs) February 11, 2012 |
Omar Andrés Narváez 36-1-2 (19 KOs) May 15, 2010 |
Vacant |
| Liborio Solis Interim Champion 14-3-1 (7 KOs) December 10, 2011 |
Flyweight (112 lbs, 50.8 kg, 8 st)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Hernan Marquez 33-2 (25 KOs) April 2, 2011 |
Toshiyuki Igarashi 16-1-1 (10 KOs) July 16, 2012 |
Moruti Mthalane 28-2 (19 KOs) November 20, 2009 |
Brian Viloria 31-3-0-2 (18 KOs) July 16, 2011 |
Toshiyuki Igarashi 16-1-1 (10 KOs) July 16, 2012 |
| Juan Carlos Reveco Interim Champion 28-1 (16 KOs) June 10, 2011 |
Light flyweight (108 lbs, 49 kg, 7 st 10 lbs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Roman Gonzalez 32-0 (27 KOs) February, 2011 |
Kompayak Porpramook 45-3 (30 KOs) December 23, 2011 |
Johnriel Casimero 16-2 (10 KOs) July, 2012 |
Donnie Nietes 30-1-3 (16 KOs) October 8, 2011 |
Vacant |
| Alberto Rossel Interim Champion 28-8 (13 KOs) April 14, 2012 |
Minimumweight (105 lbs, 47.6 kg, 7½ st)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | The Ring |
| Kazuto Ioka 10–0 (6 KOs) June 20, 2012 |
Vacant | Nkosinathi Joyi 22-0-0-1 (15 KOs) March 26, 2010 |
Moises Fuentes 15-1 (7 KOs) August 27, 2011 |
Vacant |
| Paipharob Kokietgym Interim Champion 19-0 (16 KOs) November 7, 2011 |
Subcategories
This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.
