Find out what time the fight is, who's fighting and where to watch, plus get free fight alerts so you never have to miss a fight. This is a list of current world boxing champions. The World Boxing Council (WBC) was founded in Mexico City, Mexico on February 14, 1963 in order to establish an international regulating body.
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Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Joe Louis holds the record of being the longest reigning world champion in boxing. More information about the WBC's other titles including "Silver", "Diamond", "Emeritus", "Franchise", "Honorary", and "Supreme Champion" can be read at the WBC article. r – Champion relinquished title. world championships in eight weight divisions, List of current female world boxing champions, List of undefeated boxing world champions, "World Boxing Council Rules and Regulations", "IBF/USBA Rules Governing Championship Contests", "World Boxing Organization Regulations of World Championship Contests", "Vitali Klitschko impressive in comeback victory", "Rules that have changed the History of Boxing", "WBO Regulations of World Championship Contests", "Boxing News : The Disputed Light Heavyweight Champion of the World", "What the CBZ Means When it Refers to "Lineal Championships, "Golden Boy Enterprises' Subsidiary, Sports and Entertainment Publications, LLC, Acquires The Ring Magazine, KO, World Boxing and Pro Wrestling Illustrated", The Horrible New Ring Magazine Championship Policy - Queensberry Rules, "Ring Magazine's pretend rankings upgrade 'championship' policy", "Chat: Chat with Dan Rafael - SportsNation", https://www.badlefthook.com/2020/8/14/21368768/luis-nery-vs-aaron-alameda-daniel-roman-vs-juan-carlos-payano-set-september-26-showtime-boxing-news, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_current_world_boxing_champions&oldid=984098447, Wikipedia pages semi-protected against vandalism, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 18 October 2020, at 04:48.
Teófimo Andrés López Rivera (born July 30, 1997) is an American professional boxer. The Klitschko brothers, Vitali and Wladimir, held all four major titles in the heavyweight division from 2011 to 2013; they were the first brothers to hold versions of the heavyweight championship at the same time. American boxing magazine The Ring began awarding world titles in 1922. Manny Pacquiao has won world championships in eight weight divisions, more than any other boxer, and is the only one in boxing history to achieve it.

List of WBA world champions is a table showing the world champions certificated by World Boxing Association (WBA). Light flyweight (Super belt: Yoko Gushiken), Super flyweight (Super belt: Khaosai Galaxy), Super bantamweight (Super belt: Wilfredo Gomez), Featherweight (Super belt: Eusebio Pedroza), Super featherweight (Super belt: Gabriel Elorde), Super lightweight (Super belt: Antonio Cervantes), Welterweight (Super belt: Sugar Ray Robinson), Super welterweight (Super belt: Thomas Hearns), Super middleweight (Super belt: Sugar Ray Leonard), Light heavyweight (Super belt: Virgil Hill), Cruiserweight (Super belt: Evander Holyfield), (Was declared "Champion in Recess", then stripped). The boxing magazine The Ring awards its own belts. There are now four major sanctioning bodies in professional boxing. [14], In 2007, The Ring was acquired by the owners of fight promoter Golden Boy Promotions,[15] which has publicized The Ring's world championships when they are at stake in fights it promotes (such as Joe Calzaghe vs. Roy Jones Jr. in 2008). The World Boxing Association (WBA) was founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA), a national regulating body of the United States. When a champion, for reasons beyond his control such as an illness or injury, is unable to defend his title within the normal mandatory time, the sanctioning bodies may order an interim title bout and award the winner an interim championship. This list includes champions certificated by the National Boxing Association (NBA). Each champion's professional boxing record is shown in the following format: wins–losses–draws (knockout wins). WBO: Andy Ruiz Jr.IBF: Andy Ruiz Jr.WBA: Andy Ruiz Jr.*WBC: Deontay Wilder*Mahmoud Charr is the WBA \"regular\" heavyweight champion and Trevor Bryan is the WBA interim heavyweight champion

It is unclear why, given the active status of its heavyweight champions during this period, the organization recognizes an interim champion. [16] Since 2012, to reduce the number of vacant titles, The Ring allows fights between a number one or two contender; or alternatively a number three, four, or five contender to fill a vacant title. International Boxing Federation. [5] Joe Louis holds the record of being the longest reigning world champion in boxing.[6]. A WBO "Super Champion" cannot win or lose that recognition in the ring; it is merely awarded by the WBO.

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