WBC Welterweight Title Fights

Welterweight title fights as recognized by the World Boxing Council.

• The maximum weight for this division is 147 pounds (66.7 kg or 10½ stone).
• One of the traditional eight divisions.

RELATED LINK: WBC Welterweight Champion

No.	Date	Boxer	Result	Boxer	Defenses	Location
1	1962 Dec 8	Emile Griffith	TKO 9	Jorge Jose Fernandez	Inaugural	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
2	1963 Mar 21	Luis Manuel Rodriguez	UD 15	Emile Griffith	-	Los Angeles, California, USA
3	1963 Jun 8	Emile Griffith (2)	SD 15	Luis Manuel Rodriguez	-	New York, New York, USA
4	1964 Jun 12	Emile Griffith (2)	SD 15	Luis Manuel Rodriguez	1	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
5	1964 Sep 22	Emile Griffith (2)	UD 15	Brian Curvis	2	Wembley, London, UK
6	1965 Mar 30	Emile Griffith (2)	UD 15	Jose Stable	3	New York, New York, USA
7	1965 Dec 10	Emile Griffith (2)	UD 15	Manuel Gonzalez	4	New York, New York, USA
8	1966 Aug 24	Curtis Cokes	UD 15	Manuel Gonzalez	Vacant	New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
9	1966 Nov 28	Curtis Cokes	UD 15	Jean Josselin	1	Dallas, Texas, USA
10	1967 May 19	Curtis Cokes	TKO 10	Francois Pavilla	2	Dallas, Texas, USA
11	1967 Oct 2	Curtis Cokes	TKO 8	Charlie Shipes	3	Oakland, California, USA
12	1968 Apr 16	Curtis Cokes	TKO 5	Willie Ludick	4	Dallas, Texas, USA
13	1968 Oct 21	Curtis Cokes	UD 15	Ramon La Cruz	5	New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
14	1969 Apr 18	Jose Napoles	RTD 13	Curtis Cokes	-	Inglewood, California, USA
15	1969 Jun 29	Jose Napoles	RTD 10	Curtis Cokes	1	Mexico City, Distrito Federal, MEX
16	1969 Oct 17	Jose Napoles	UD 15	Emile Griffith	2	Inglewood, California, USA
17	1970 Feb 14	Jose Napoles	TKO 15	Ernie Lopez	3	Inglewood, California, USA
18	1970 Dec 3	Billy Backus	TKO 4	Jose Napoles	-	Syracuse, New York, USA
19	1971 Jun 4	Jose Napoles (2)	TKO 8	Billy Backus	-	Inglewood, California, USA
20	1971 Dec 14	Jose Napoles (2)	UD 15	Hedgemon Lewis	1	Inglewood, California, USA
21	1972 Mar 28	Jose Napoles (2)	KO 7	Ralph Charles	2	Wembley, London, UK
22	1972 Jun 10	Jose Napoles (2)	TKO 2	Adolph Pruitt	3	Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEX
23	1973 Feb 28	Jose Napoles (2)	KO 7	Ernie Lopez	4	Inglewood, California, USA
24	1973 Jun 23	Jose Napoles (2)	UD 15	Roger Menetrey	5	Grenoble, Isère, FRA
25	1973 Sep 22	Jose Napoles (2)	UD 15	Clyde Gray	6	Toronto, Ontario, CAN
26	1974 Aug 3	Jose Napoles (2)	TKO 9	Hedgemon Lewis	7	Mexico City, Distrito Federal, MEX
27	1974 Dec 14	Jose Napoles (2)	KO 3	Horacio Agustin Saldano	8	Mexico City, Distrito Federal, MEX
28	1975 Mar 30	Jose Napoles (2)	TD 12	Armando Muniz	9	Acapulco, Guerrero, MEX
29	1975 Jul 12	Jose Napoles (2)	UD 15	Armando Muniz	10	Mexico City, Distrito Federal, MEX
30	1975 Dec 6	John H. Stracey	TKO 6	Jose Napoles	-	Mexico City, Distrito Federal, MEX
31	1976 Mar 20	John H. Stracey	TKO 10	Hedgemon Lewis	1	Wembley, London, UK
32	1976 Jun 22	Carlos Palomino	TKO 12	John H. Stracey	-	Wembley, London, UK
33	1977 Jan 21	Carlos Palomino	TKO 15	Armando Muniz	1	Los Angeles, California, USA
34	1977 Jun 14	Carlos Palomino	KO 11	Dave Green	2	Wembley, London, UK
35	1977 Sep 13	Carlos Palomino	UD 15	Everaldo Costa Azevedo	3	Los Angeles, California, USA
36	1977 Dec 10	Carlos Palomino	KO 13	Jose Palacios	4	Los Angeles, California, USA
37	1978 Feb 11	Carlos Palomino	KO 7	Ryu Sorimachi	5	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
38	1978 Mar 18	Carlos Palomino	TKO 9	Mimoun Mohatar	6	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
39	1978 May 27	Carlos Palomino	UD 15	Armando Muniz	7	Los Angeles, California, USA
40	1979 Jan 14	Wilfred Benitez	SD 15	Carlos Palomino	-	San Juan, PUR
41	1979 Mar 25	Wilfred Benitez	UD 15	Harold Weston	1	San Juan, PUR
42	1979 Nov 30	Sugar Ray Leonard	TKO 15	Wilfred Benitez	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
43	1980 Mar 31	Sugar Ray Leonard	KO 4	Dave Green	1	Landover, Maryland, USA
44	1980 Jun 20	Roberto Duran	UD 15	Sugar Ray Leonard	-	Montreal, Quebec, CAN
45	1980 Nov 25	Sugar Ray Leonard (2)	TKO 8	Roberto Duran	-	New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
46	1981 Mar 28	Sugar Ray Leonard (2)	TKO 10	Larry Bonds	1	Syracuse, New York, USA
47	1981 Sep 16	Sugar Ray Leonard (2)	TKO 14	Thomas Hearns	2	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
48	1982 Feb 15	Sugar Ray Leonard (2)	TKO 3	Bruce Finch	3	Reno, Nevada, USA
49	1983 Mar 19	Milton McCrory	PTS 12	Colin Jones	Vacant	Reno, Nevada, USA
50	1983 Aug 13	Milton McCrory	SD 12	Colin Jones	Vacant	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
51	1984 Jan 14	Milton McCrory	TKO 6	Milton Guest	1	Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA
52	1984 Apr 15	Milton McCrory	TKO 6	Gilles Elbilia	2	Detroit, Michigan, USA
53	1985 Mar 9	Milton McCrory	UD 12	Pedro Vilella	3	Bercy, FRA
54	1985 Jul 14	Milton McCrory	TKO 3	Carlos Trujillo	4	Monte Carlo, MON
55	1985 Dec 6	Donald Curry	KO 2	Milton McCrory	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
56	1986 Sep 27	Lloyd Honeyghan	RTD 6	Donald Curry	-	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
57	1987 Feb 22	Lloyd Honeyghan	TKO 2	Johnny Bumphus	1	Wembley, London, UK
58	1987 Apr 18	Lloyd Honeyghan	UD 12	Maurice Blocker	2	Kensington, London, UK
59	1987 Aug 30	Lloyd Honeyghan	KO 1	Gene Hatcher	3	Marbella, Andalucía, ESP
60	1987 Oct 28	Jorge Vaca	TD 8	Lloyd Honeyghan	-	Wembley, London, UK
61	1988 Mar 29	Lloyd Honeyghan (2)	KO 3	Jorge Vaca	-	Wembley, London, UK
62	1988 Jul 29	Lloyd Honeyghan (2)	TKO 5	Yung-Kil Chung	1	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
63	1989 Feb 4	Marlon Starling	TKO 9	Lloyd Honeyghan	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
64	1989 Sep 15	Marlon Starling	UD 12	Yung-Kil Chung	1	Hartford, Connecticut, USA
65	1990 Aug 19	Maurice Blocker	MD 12	Marlon Starling	-	Reno, Nevada, USA
66	1991 Mar 18	Simon Brown	TKO 10	Maurice Blocker	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
67	1991 Nov 29	James (Buddy) McGirt	UD 12	Simon Brown	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
68	1992 Jun 25	James (Buddy) McGirt	UD 12	Patrizio Oliva	1	Licola, Campania, ITA
69	1993 Jan 12	James (Buddy) McGirt	UD 12	Genaro Leon	2	New York, New York, USA
70	1993 Mar 6	Pernell Whitaker	UD 12	James (Buddy) McGirt	-	New York, New York, USA
71	1993 Sep 10	Pernell Whitaker	PTS 12	Julio Cesar Chavez	1	San Antonio, Texas, USA
72	1994 Apr 9	Pernell Whitaker	UD 12	Santos Cardona	2	Norfolk, Virginia, USA
73	1994 Oct 1	Pernell Whitaker	UD 12	James (Buddy) McGirt	3	Norfolk, Virginia, USA
74	1995 Aug 26	Pernell Whitaker	UD 12	Gary Jacobs	4	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
75	1995 Nov 18	Pernell Whitaker	KO 6	Jake Rodriguez	5	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
76	1996 Apr 12	Pernell Whitaker	SD 12	Wilfredo Rivera	6	Cupecoy Bay, St Maarten, AHO
77	1996 Sep 20	Pernell Whitaker	UD 12	Wilfredo Rivera	7	Miami, Florida, USA
78	1997 Jan 24	Pernell Whitaker	TKO 11	Diosbelys Hurtado	8	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
79	1997 Apr 12	Oscar De La Hoya	UD 12	Pernell Whitaker	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
80	1997 Jun 14	Oscar De La Hoya	KO 2	David Kamau	1	San Antonio, Texas, USA
81	1997 Sep 13	Oscar De La Hoya	UD 12	Hector Camacho	2	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
82	1997 Dec 6	Oscar De La Hoya	TKO 8	Wilfredo Rivera	3	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
83	1998 Jun 13	Oscar De La Hoya	TKO 3	Patrick Charpentier	4	El Paso, Texas, USA
84	1998 Sep 18	Oscar De La Hoya	TKO 8	Julio Cesar Chavez	5	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
85	1999 Feb 13	Oscar De La Hoya	SD 12	Ike Quartey	6	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
86	1999 May 22	Oscar De La Hoya	TKO 11	Oba Carr	7	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
87	1999 Sep 18	Felix Trinidad	MD 12	Oscar De La Hoya	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
88	2000 Jun 17	Shane Mosley	SD 12	Oscar De La Hoya	-	Los Angeles, California, USA
89	2000 Nov 4	Shane Mosley	TKO 6	Antonio Diaz	1	New York, New York, USA
90	2001 Mar 10	Shane Mosley	TKO 6	Shannan Taylor	2	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
91	2001 Jul 21	Shane Mosley	KO 3	Adrian Stone	3	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
92	2002 Jan 26	Vernon Forrest	UD 12	Shane Mosley	-	New York, New York, USA
93	2002 Jul 20	Vernon Forrest	UD 12	Shane Mosley	1	Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
94	2003 Jan 25	Ricardo Mayorga	TKO 3	Vernon Forrest	-	Temecula, California, USA
95	2003 Jul 12	Ricardo Mayorga	MD 12	Vernon Forrest	1	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
96	2003 Dec 13	Cory Spinks	MD 12	Ricardo Mayorga	-	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
97	2004 Apr 10	Cory Spinks	UD 12	Zab Judah	1	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
98	2004 Sep 4	Cory Spinks	UD 12	Miguel Angel Gonzalez	2	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
99	2005 Feb 5	Zab Judah	TKO 9	Cory Spinks	-	Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
100	2005 May 14	Zab Judah	TKO 3	Cosme Rivera	1	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
101	2006 Jan 7	Carlos Manuel Baldomir	UD 12	Zab Judah	-	New York, New York, USA
102	2006 Jul 22	Carlos Manuel Baldomir	TKO 9	Arturo Gatti	1	Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
103	2006 Nov 4	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	UD 12	Carlos Manuel Baldomir	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
104	2007 Dec 8	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	TKO 10	Ricky Hatton	1	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
105	2008 Jun 21	Andre Berto	TKO 7	Miguel Angel Rodriguez	Vacant	Memphis, Tennessee, USA
106	2008 Sep 27	Andre Berto	UD 12	Steve Forbes	1	Carson, California, USA
107	2009 Jan 17	Andre Berto	UD 12	Luis Collazo	2	Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
108	2009 May 30	Andre Berto	UD 12	Juan Urango	3	Hollywood, Florida, USA
109	2010 Apr 10	Andre Berto	TKO 8	Carlos Quintana	4	Sunrise, Florida, USA
110	2010 Nov 27	Andre Berto	TKO 1	Freddy Hernandez	5	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
111	2011 Apr 16	Victor Ortiz	UD 12	Andre Berto	-	Mashantucket, Connecticut, USA
112	2011 Sep 17	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	KO 4	Victor Ortiz	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
113	2013 May 04	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	UD 12	Robert Guerrero	1	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
114	2014 May 03	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	MD 12	Marcos Maidana	2	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
114	2014 Sep 13	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	UD 12	Marcos Maidana	3	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
115	2015 May 02	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	UD 12	Manny Pacquiao	4	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
116	2015 Sep 09	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	UD 12	Andre Berto	5	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
117	2016 Jan 21	Danny Garcia	UD 12	Robert Guerrero	Vacant	Los Angeles, California, USA
118	2017 Mar 04	Keith Thurman	SD 12	Danny Garcia	-	Brooklyn, New York, USA
119	2018 Sep 08	Shawn Porter	UD 12	Danny Garcia	Vacant	Brooklyn, New York, USA
120	2019 Mar 09	Shawn Porter	SD 12	Yordenis Ugas	1	Carson, California, USA
121	2019 Sep 28	Errol Spence	SD 12	Shawn Porter	-	Los Angeles, California, USA
122	2020 Dec 05	Errol Spence	UD 12	Danny Garcia	1	Arlington, Texas, USA
123	2022 Apr 16	Errol Spence	TKO 10	Yordenis Ugas	2	Arlington, Texas, USA
124	2023 Jul 29	Terence Crawford	TKO 9	Errol Spence	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
125	2024 Nov 15	Mario Barrios	SD 12	Abel Ramos	1	Arlington, Texas, USA
126	2025 Jul 19	Mario Barrios	MD 12	Manny Pacquiao	2	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
127	2026 Feb 21	Ryan Garcia	UD 12	Mario Barrios	-	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA