Category:World Champions By Weight Class

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Listing of World Champions in the generally recognized weight classes.

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* [[Weight divisions]]
* [[:Category:World Title Lineages|World Title Lineages]]
* [[:Category:World Title Fights|World Title Fights]]
*See also this sister site, ''Barry Hugman's History of World Championship Boxing'': [http://boxrec.com/hugman/index.php/Barry_Hugman%27s_History_of_World_Championship_Boxing] [http://news.boxrec.com/news/2012/re-assessed-whole-history-world-championship-boxing]
==Current Champions==
===Heavyweight (200+ lbs, 90.7+ kg, 14 st 4 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Wladimir Klitschko]] Super Champion 57-3 (50 KOs) July 2, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Vitali Klitschko]] 44-2 (40 KOs) October 11, 2008
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Wladimir Klitschko]] 57-3 (50 KOs) April 22, 2006
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Wladimir Klitschko]] 57-3 (50 KOs) February 23, 2008
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Wladimir Klitschko]] 57-3 (50 KOs) June 20, 2009
|-
|align="center"| [[Alexander Povetkin]] 24-0 (16 KOs) August 27, 2011
|}

===Cruiserweight (200 lbs, 90.7 kg, 14 st 4 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Guillermo Jones]] 38-3-2 (30 KOs) September 27, 2008
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Krzysztof Wlodarczyk]] 46-2-1 (33 KOs) May 15, 2010
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Yoan Pablo Hernandez]] 26-1 (13 KOs) October 1, 2011
| align="center"| [[Marco Huck]] 34-2 (25 KOs) August 29, 2009
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Yoan Pablo Hernandez]] 26-1 (13 KOs) February 4, 2012
|-
| align="center"| [[Denis Lebedev]] Interim Champion 24-1 (18 KOs) November 4, 2011
| align="center"| [[Ola Afolabi]] Interim Champion 19-2-3 (9 KOs) March 3, 2012
|}

===Light heavyweight (175 lbs, 79.4 kg, 12½ st)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Beibut Shumenov]] 12-1 (8 KOs) January 29, 2010
| align="center"| [[Bernard Hopkins]] 52–5–2–2 (32 KOs) May 21, 2011
| align="center"| [[Tavoris Cloud]] 24-0 (19 KOs) August 28, 2009
| align="center"| [[Nathan Cleverly]] 24-0 (11 KOs) May 19, 2011
| align="center"| [[Bernard Hopkins]] 52–5–2–2 (32 KOs) May 21, 2011
|-
|}

===Super middleweight (168 lbs, 76.2 kg, 12 st)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Andre Ward]] Super Champion 25-0-0 (13 KOs) November 21, 2009
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Andre Ward]] 25-0-0 (13 KOs) December 17, 2011
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Lucian Bute]] 30-0 (24 KOs) October 19, 2007
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Robert Stieglitz]] 41-2 (23 KOs) August 22, 2009
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Andre Ward]] 25-0-0 (13 KOs) December 17, 2011
|-
| align="center"| [[Károly Balzsay]] 24-2 (17 KOs) August 26, 2011
|-
| align="center"| [[Brian Magee]] Interim Champion 36-4-1 (25 KOs) July 30, 2011
|}

===Middleweight (160 lbs, 72.6 kg, 11 st 6 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Felix Sturm]] Super Champion 36-2-2 (15 KOs) April 28, 2007
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.]] 45-0-1-1 (31 KOs) June 4, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Daniel Geale]] 27-1 (15 KOs) May 7, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Dmitry Pirog]] 19-0 (15 KOs) July 31, 2010
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Sergio Gabriel Martinez]] 49-2-2 (28 KOs) April 17, 2010
|-
| align="center"| [[Gennady Golovkin]] 22-0 (19 KOs) 2010
|}

===Light middleweight (154 lbs, 69.9 kg, 11 st)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Miguel Angel Cotto]] Super Champion 37-2 (30 KOs) June 5, 2010
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Saul Alvarez]] 39-0-1 (29 KOs) March 5, 2011
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Cornelius Bundrage]] 31-4-0-1 (18 KOs) August 7, 2010
| align="center"| [[Zaurbek Baysangurov]] 26-1 (20 KOs) October, 2011
| rowspan="3" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
| align="center"| [[Austin Trout]] 24-0 (14 KOs) February 5, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Lukas Konecny]] Interim Champion 48-3 (23 KOs) April 5, 2012
|-
| align="center"| [[Anthony Mundine]] Interim Champion 43-4 (25 KOs) October 19, 2011
|}

===Welterweight (147 lbs, 66.7 kg, 10½ st)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Paul Malignaggi]] 31-4 (7 KOs) April 29, 2012
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Floyd Mayweather Jr.]] 43-0 (26 KOs) September 17, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Randall Bailey]] 43-7-0-1 (37 KOs) June 9, 2012
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Timothy Bradley]] 29-0-0-1 (12 KOs) June 9, 2012
| rowspan="2" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
| align="center"| [[Diego Gabriel Chaves]] Interim Champion 21-0 (17 KOs) July 21, 2012
|}

===Light welterweight (140 lbs, 63.5 kg, 10 st)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Danny Oscar Garcia|Danny Garcia]] Super Champion 24-0 (15 KOs) July 14, 2012
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Danny Oscar Garcia|Danny Garcia]] 24-0 (15 KOs) March 24, 2012
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Lamont Peterson]] 30-1-1 (15 KOs) December 10, 2011
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Juan Manuel Marquez]] 54-6-1 (39 KOs) June, 2012
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Danny Oscar Garcia|Danny Garcia]] 24-0 (15 KOs) July 14, 2012
|-
| align="center"| [[Marcos Rene Maidana]] 31–3 (28 KOs) July 23, 2011
|-
| align="center"| [[Pablo Cesar Cano]] Interim Champion 25-1-1 (19 KOs) July 21, 2012
|}
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===Lightweight (135 lbs, 61.2 kg, 9 st 9 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Richard Abril]] Interim Champion 17-3-1 (8 KOs) October 22, 2011
| align="center"| [[Antonio DeMarco]] 27-2-1 (20 KOs) October 15, 2011
| align="center"| [[Miguel Vazquez]] 31-3 (13 KOs) August 14, 2010
| align="center"| [[Ricky Burns]] 34-2 (9 KOs) 2012
| align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
|}

===Super featherweight (130 lbs, 59 kg, 9 st 4 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Takashi Uchiyama]] 18-0-1 (15 KOs) January 11, 2010
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Takahiro Aoh]] 23-2-1 (10 KOs) November 26, 2010
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Juan Carlos Salgado]] 25-1-1-1 (16 KOs) September 10, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
| rowspan="2" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
| align="center"| [[Bryan Vazquez]] Interim Champion 29-0 (15 KOs) November 3, 2011
|}

===Featherweight (126 lbs, 57.2 kg, 9 st)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Chris John]] Super Champion 47-0-2 (22 KOs) November 1, 2003
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Jhonny Gonzalez]] 52-7 (45 KOs) April 8, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Billy Dib]] 35-1-0-1 (21 KOs) July 29, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Orlando Salido]] 38-11-2-1 (26 KOs) April 16, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
| align="center"| [[Celestino Caballero]] 36-4 (23 KOs) October 14, 2011
|}

===Super bantamweight (122 lbs, 55.3 kg, 8 st 10 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Guillermo Rigondeaux Ortiz|Guillermo Rigondeaux]] 10-0 (8 KOs) January 20, 2012
| align="center"| [[Abner Mares]] 24-0-1 (13 KOs) April 21, 2012
| align="center"| [[Nonito Donaire]] 29-1 (18 KOs) July 7, 2012
| align="center"| [[Nonito Donaire]] 29-1 (18 KOs) February 4, 2012
| align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|}

===Bantamweight (118 lbs, 53.5 kg, 8 st 6 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Anselmo Moreno]] Super Champion 33-1-1 (11 KOs) May 31, 2008
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Shinsuke Yamanaka]] 16-0-2 (11 KOs) November 6, 2011
| rowspan="3" align="center"| [[Leo Santa Cruz]] 20-0-1 (11 KOs) June 2, 2012
| rowspan="3" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
| rowspan="3" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
| align="center"| [[Koki Kameda]] 28-1 (17 KOs) December 26, 2010
|-
| align="center"| [[Hugo Ruiz]] Interim Champion 31-1 (28 KOs) January 22, 2011
|}

===Super flyweight (115 lbs, 52.2 kg, 8 st 3 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Tepparith Singwancha]] 20-2 (13 KOs) 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Yota Sato]] 25-2-1 (12 KOs) March 27, 2012
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr.]] 14-1-1 (7 KOs) February 11, 2012
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Omar Andrés Narváez]] 36-1-2 (19 KOs) May 15, 2010
| rowspan="2" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
| align="center"| [[Liborio Solis]] Interim Champion 14-3-1 (7 KOs) December 10, 2011
|}

===Flyweight (112 lbs, 50.8 kg, 8 st)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Hernan Marquez]] 33-2 (25 KOs) April 2, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Toshiyuki Igarashi]] 16-1-1 (10 KOs) July 16, 2012
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Moruti Mthalane]] 28-2 (19 KOs) November 20, 2009
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Brian Viloria]] 31-3-0-2 (18 KOs) July 16, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Toshiyuki Igarashi]] 16-1-1 (10 KOs) July 16, 2012
|-
| align="center"| [[Juan Carlos Reveco]] Interim Champion 28-1 (16 KOs) June 10, 2011
|}

===Light flyweight (108 lbs, 49 kg, 7 st 10 lbs)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Roman Gonzalez]] 32-0 (27 KOs) February, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Kompayak Porpramook]] 45-3 (30 KOs) December 23, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[John Riel Casimero]] 17-2 (10 KOs) July, 2012
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Donnie Nietes]] 30-1-3 (16 KOs) October 8, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
| align="center"| [[Alberto Rossel]] Interim Champion 28-8 (13 KOs) April 14, 2012
|}

===Minimumweight (105 lbs, 47.6 kg, 7½ st)===
{{Current world champions}}
| align="center"| [[Kazuto Ioka]] 10–0 (6 KOs) June 20, 2012
| rowspan="2" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Nkosinathi Joyi]] 22-0-0-1 (15 KOs) March 26, 2010
| rowspan="2" align="center"| [[Moises Fuentes]] 15-1 (7 KOs) August 27, 2011
| rowspan="2" align="center"| '''Vacant'''
|-
| align="center"| [[Paipharob Kokietgym]] Interim Champion 19-0 (16 KOs) November 7, 2011
|}

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