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This is a list of current male world boxing champions. Since at least John L. Sullivan, in the late 19th century, there have been world champions in professional boxing.
- Who Is World Heavyweight Champion?
- Who Is World Bridgerweight Champion?
- Who Is World Cruiserweight Champion?
- Who Is World Light Heavyweight Champion?
- Who Is Super Middleweight Champion?
- Who Is Middleweight Champion?
- Who Is Super Welterweight Champion?
- Who Is Welterweight Champion?
- Who Is Super Lightweight Champion?
- Who Is Lightweight Champion?
WBC: Tyson Fury WBA: Oleksandr Usyk WBO: Oleksandr Usyk IBF: Oleksandr Usyk The Ring: Oleksandr Usyk Ukrainian icon Oleksandr Usyk — who had previously cleaned up in the cruiserweight division — became unified heavyweight champion with an upset victory over Anthony Joshua in September 2021. He then retained the belts in Jeddah 11 months later, sinc...
WBC: Oscar Rivas Colombian-Canadian Rivas, who unsuccessfully challenged Dillian Whyte for the then-vacant WBC interim heavyweight title in London in July 2019, won the inaugural WBC bridgerweight belt by unanimous decision against Ryan Rozicki in Montreal in October 2021. As of September 2022, the WBC is the sole member of the four major boxing or...
WBC: Ilunga Makabu WBA: Arsen Goulamirian WBO: Lawrence Okolie IBF: Jai Opetaia The Ring:Jai Opetaia Usyk's imprint remains heavy on the cruiserweight division, the former Olympic champion having held all of the belts until he vacated to make that successful move up to heavyweight in 2019. Beibut Shumenov was briefly the WBA champion before Armenia...
WBC: Artur Beterbiev WBA: Dmitry Bivol WBO: Artur Beterbiev IBF: Artur Beterbiev The Ring: Vacant Despite his flawless 19-win previous record, Bivol had been a huge underdog to pull off the seismic win he recorded when the Russian successfully defended his WBA title for the ninth time by beating Canelo Alvarez on points in May 2022. Unbeaten Russia...
WBC: Canelo Alvarez WBA: Canelo Alvarez WBO: Canelo Alvarez IBF: Canelo Alvarez The Ring: Canelo Alvarez He may have missed out in his attempt to become light heavyweight champion but American pay-per-view ticket-spinner Canelo has bossed the super-middleweight division since stepping up in weight in December 2018. Canelo saw off three previously u...
WBC: Jermall Charlo WBA: Gennady Golovkin WBO: Janibek Alimkhanuly IBF: Gennady Golovkin The Ring:Vacant Canelo vacated the Ring title in January 2021 to stay at super middleweight and was stripped after failing to negotiate terms for a bout against mandatory challenger Sergiy Derevyanchenko for the IBF belt, which Golovkin won for a second time an...
WBC: Jermall Charlo WBA: Jermall Charlo WBO: Jermall Charlo IBF: Jermall Charlo The Ring: Jermall Charlo Undisputed champion Charlo has held the WBA, IBF and The Ring titles since beating Jeison Rosario in Connecticut in September 2020. The only defeat of the 32-year-old American's 37-fight career so far came when he lost the WBC title against Tony...
WBC: Errol Spence Jr. WBA: Errol Spence Jr. WBO: Terence Crawford IBF: Errol Spence Jr. The Ring:Vacant Former Olympian and US national champion Spence won the first of his world titles when he beat Kell Brook in Sheffield in May 2017 to become the IBF man to aim at, and the fighter known as 'The Truth' is thought to be close to agreeing a unificat...
WBC: Vacant WBA: Alberto Puello WBO: Josh Taylor IBF: Vacant The Ring:Josh Taylor Scotsman Josh Taylor became the first Briton to unify the super-lightweight straps by knocking out Jose Ramirez in 2021, vacating the IBF and WBC titles one fight later. Taylor was also stripped of the WBA title after failing to sign the contract to face mandatory cha...
WBC: Devin Haney WBA: Devin Haney WBO: Devin Haney IBF: Devin Haney The Ring: Devin Haney You may notice a pattern in the lightweight division. At 23, American Haney became undisputed champion with a points win over George Kambosos Jr. in June 2022, although the boxer with the nickname of 'The Dream' will meet Kambosos in the challenger's native Au...
Oct 24, 2024 · The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO are recognised as boxing's four legitimate, major world titles Credit: Simon Stacpoole/Matchroom. See the full list of the current men's boxing world champions...
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- Heavyweight unlimited. WBC. Tyson Fury. Anthony Joshua. Frank Sanchez. Joseph Parker. Agit Kabayel. Efe Ajagba. Jared Anderson. Daniel Dubois. Deontay Wilder. Filip Hrgovic.
- Cruiserweight/Jr. Heavyweight 200 lbs. WBC. Noel Mikaelyan. Badou Jack. Ryan Rozicki. Michal Cieslak. Thabiso Mchunu. Yamil Peralta. Ilunga Makabu. Marcus Browne.
- Light Heavyweight 175 lbs. WBC. Artur Beterbiev. Joshua Buatsi. Oleksandr Gvozdyk. Anthony Yarde. Callum Smith. Albert Ramirez. Dan Azeez. Richard Rivera. Robert Krasniqi.
- Super Middleweight 168 lbs. WBC. Saul Alvarez. David Benavidez. Jaime Munguia. Christian Mbilli. Erik Bazinyan. Diego Pacheco. Caleb Plant. Kevin Sadjo. Sergiy Derevyanchenko.
Mar 27, 2020 · There are currently over 50 legitimate champions who hold major belts across the sport’s 17 weight divisions
Oct 15, 2024 · Boxers often fight across weight classes in order to maximise their chances of success, and Manny Pacquiao is currently the only fighter to have won titles in eight divisions. Here is every champion in each of boxing's weight class. Heavyweight. WBA: Oleksandr Usyk. WBC: Oleksandr Usyk. IBF: Daniel Dubois. WBO: Oleksandr Usyk.
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Sep 4, 2023 · How many belts does super middleweight Saul 'Canelo Alvarez' hold? See the full list of current boxing world champions in every weight across the four major governing bodies.