IBFInternational Boxing Federation

The International Boxing Federation (IBF) was founded in 1983 and is known for its strict ranking system and mandatory defenses. The IBF emphasizes merit-based rankings.

Established: 1983
Headquarters: Springfield, New Jersey, USA
Latest Rankings:January 2026

Current Champions

All current IBF champions across all weight divisions

Heavyweight

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Oleksandr UsykUkraine
Champion

Cruiserweight

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Jai OpetaiaAustralia
Champion

Light Heavyweight

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Dmitry BivolKyrgyzstan
Champion

Super Middleweight

Vacant
Champion

Middleweight

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Zhanibek AlimkhanulyKazakhstan
Champion

Super Welterweight

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Josh KellyUnited Kingdom
Champion

Welterweight

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Lewis CrockerUnited Kingdom
Champion

Super Lightweight

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Richardson HitchinsUnited States
Champion

Lightweight

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Raymond MuratallaUnited States
Champion

Super Featherweight

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Eduardo NunezMexico
Champion

Featherweight

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Angelo LeoUnited States
Champion

Super Bantamweight

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Naoya InoueJapan
Champion

Bantamweight

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Jose Salas ReyesMexico
Champion

Super Flyweight

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Willibaldo Garcia PerezMexico
Champion

Flyweight

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Masamichi YabukiJapan
Champion

Light Flyweight

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Thanongsak SimsriThailand
Champion

Minimumweight

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Pedro TaduranPhilippines
Champion

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