WBA Super Featherweight Champion
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Super Featherweight champion as recognized by the World Boxing Association.
- Known as Super Featherweight (WBA/WBC).
- Also known as Junior Lightweight (IBF/WBO).
- The maximum weight for this division is 130 pounds (59 kg or 9 stone 4 lbs).
- For National Boxing Association champions, see NBA World Super Featherweight Champion.
RELATED LINK: WBA Super Featherweight Title Fights
Primary Championship Lineage
- Every Super champion is the primary champion.
- A Regular champion is a primary champion only if Super, Undisputed and Unified is vacant.
- A Unified champion is a primary champion only if Super is vacant.
- Not every Regular or Unified champion gets promoted to Super if it is vacant.
- Not every Regular champion gets to fight for the vacant Super title.
- A Regular or Unified champion that is considered the primary champion is relegated to secondary champion if Super gets occupied.
| Reign Began | Reign Ended | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flash Elorde | 1963 Feb 16 | 1967 Jun 15 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | Yoshiaki Numata | 1967 Jun 15 | 1967 Dec 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Hiroshi Kobayashi | 1967 Dec 14 | 1971 Jul 29 | 6 | 5 |
| 4 | Alfredo Marcano | 1971 Jul 29 | 1972 Apr 25 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Ben Villaflor | 1972 Apr 25 | 1973 Mar 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Kuniaki Shibata | 1973 Mar 12 | 1973 Oct 17 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Ben Villaflor (2) | 1973 Oct 17 | 1976 Oct 16 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | Samuel Serrano | 1976 Oct 16 | 1980 Aug 2 | 10 | 10 |
| 9 | Yasutsune Uehara | 1980 Aug 2 | 1981 Apr 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Samuel Serrano (2) | 1981 Apr 9 | 1983 Jan 19 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Roger Mayweather | 1983 Jan 19 | 1984 Feb 26 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Rocky Lockridge | 1984 Feb 26 | 1985 May 19 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Wilfredo Gomez | 1985 May 19 | 1986 May 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Alfredo Layne | 1986 May 24 | 1986 Sep 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brian Mitchell | 1986 Sep 27 | 1991 Apr 25 S | 12 | 10 |
| 16 | Joey Gamache | 1991 Jun 28 | 1991 Oct 21 V | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Genaro Hernandez | 1991 Nov 22 | 1995 Jul 13 V | 8 | 7 |
| 18 | Yong Soo Choi | 1995 Oct 21 | 1998 Sep 5 | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Takanori Hatakeyama | 1998 Sep 5 | 1999 Jun 27 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Lakva Sim | 1999 Jun 27 | 1999 Oct 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Jong-Kwon Baek | 1999 Oct 31 | 2000 May 21 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Joel Casamayor | 2000 May 21 | 2002 Jan 12 | 4 | 4 |
| 23 | Acelino Freitas | 2002 Jan 12 | 2004 Jan 15 V | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | Yodsanan Sor Nanthachai | 2004 Jan 15 | 2005 Apr 30 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Vicente Mosquera | 2005 Apr 30 | 2006 Aug 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Edwin Valero | 2006 Aug 5 | 2008 Aug 31 V | 4 | 4 |
| 27 | Jorge Linares | 2008 Nov 28 | 2009 Oct 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | Juan Carlos Salgado | 2009 Oct 10 | 2010 Jan 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Takashi Uchiyama | 2010 Jan 11 | 2016 Apr 27 | 11 | 11 |
| 30 | Jezreel Corrales | 2016 Apr 27 | 2017 Oct 20 V | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Alberto Machado | 2017 Oct 21 | 2018 Apr 21 RG | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Gervonta Davis | 2018 Apr 21 | 2019 Sep 2 V | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | Andrew Cancio | 2019 Sep 2 | 2019 Nov 23 RG | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Leo Santa Cruz | 2019 Nov 23 | 2020 Oct 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Gervonta Davis (2) | 2020 Oct 31 | 2021 Aug 28 V | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Gervonta Davis | 2021 Aug 28 | 2022 Aug 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Hector Garcia | 2022 Aug 20 | 2023 Nov 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Lamont Roach Jr. | 2023 Nov 25 | 2025 Dec 06 S | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | James Dickens | 2025 Dec 06 | Present | 0 | 0 |
R - Retired
S - Stripped
V - Vacated
RG - Relegated to secondary champion