WBC Super Lightweight Rankings Archive | October 2015

Rank	WBCOctober 2015
	Viktor PostolNEW World Champion
1	Amir Imam+2
2	Omar FigueroaNEW
3	Luca Giacon+1
4	Ruslan Provodnikov+1
5	Mauricio Herrera+1
6	Lucas Martin Matthysse-4
7	Antonio Orozco+4
8	Felix Diaz
9	Cletus Seldin
10	Anthony Yigit+4
11	John Wayne Hibbert+7
12	Roberto Ortiz
13	Alberto MosqueraNEW
14	Humberto Soto-7
15	Fernando Angulo
16	Antonio De MarcoNEW
17	Marcelino Lopez-1
18	Pablo Cesar Cano-1
19	Abner Lopez+1
20	Emanuel Taylor+1
21	Michal Syrowatka+1
22	Dave Ryan-12
23	Chris Jenkins
24	Sandor Martin
25	Ivan Alvarez
26	Shoki SakaiNEW
27	Selcuk Aydin-8
28	Nicolas GonzalezNEW
29	Jairo Lopez
30	Lenny Daws-4
31	Sergey Lipinets-4
32	Erick Bone-4
33	Tyrone Nurse-2
34	Emmanuel Robles-2
35	Roman Zhailauov-2
36	Jose Carlos RamirezNEW
37	Kirill Relikh-2
38	Leonardp ZappavignaNEW
39	Ashley TheophaneNEW
40	Giovani SantillanNEW

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October 2015 archive

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Month-over-month changes since September 2015

There is a new Champion: Viktor Postol

Became champion: 3 October 2015

Won the title by defeating Lucas Matthysse.

First shown in October 2015 rankingsView source

Entered the top 10

Omar FigueroaInto the top 10 at #2
Antonio OrozcoClimbed from #11 up to #7
Anthony YigitJumped from #14 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

Humberto SotoNow ranked #14
Dave RyanDown to #22

Biggest risers

John Wayne HibbertNow #11 after being #18 last month
+7
Antonio OrozcoUp 4 places to #7
+4
Anthony YigitNow #10 after being #14 last month
+4

Biggest fallers

Dave RyanNow #22 after being #10 last month
-12
Selcuk AydinDropped from #19 to #27
-8
Humberto SotoDropped from #7 to #14
-7

WBC Super Lightweight Title History

Champions who have held each belt, most recent first. Exact dates are shown where verified; month-only dates reflect available records. Available history begins in June 1963, combining ranking archives and sourced title records.

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WBC Super Lightweight - World Champion

Dalton Smith

10 January 2026Current

Became champion: 10 January 2026

Won the title by knocking out Subriel Matias in the fifth round in Brooklyn.

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Subriel Matias

12 July 202510 January 2026

182 days

Became champion: 12 July 2025

Won the title by defeating Alberto Puello.

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Alberto Puello

24 June 202412 July 2025

383 days

Became champion: 24 June 2024

Promoted from Interim Champion after Devin Haney was declared Champion in Recess by the WBC Board of Governors.

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Devin Haney

9 December 202324 June 2024

198 days

Became champion: 9 December 2023

Won the title by defeating Regis Prograis.

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Regis Prograis

26 November 20229 December 2023

378 days

Became champion: 26 November 2022

Won the vacant title by defeating Jose Zepeda.

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Josh Taylor

22 May 20211 July 2022

405 days

Became champion: 22 May 2021

Won the title by defeating José Ramírez.

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Jose Ramirez

17 March 2018May 2021

Became champion: 17 March 2018

Won the vacant title by defeating Amir Imam.

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Terence Crawford

23 July 201613 February 2018

570 days

Became champion: 23 July 2016

Won the title by defeating Viktor Postol.

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Viktor Postol

3 October 201523 July 2016

294 days

Became champion: 3 October 2015

Won the title by defeating Lucas Matthysse.

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Danny Garcia

24 March 201211 June 2015

1,174 days

Became champion: 24 March 2012

Won the title by defeating Erik Morales.

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Erik Morales

17 September 2011March 2012

Became champion: 17 September 2011

Won the vacant title by defeating Pablo César Cano.

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Timothy Bradley

29 January 2011July 2011

Became champion: 29 January 2011

Won the WBC title by defeating Devon Alexander by unanimous technical decision.

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Devon Alexander

1 August 200929 January 2011

546 days

Became champion: 1 August 2009

Won the title by defeating Junior Witter.

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Timothy Bradley

10 May 200828 April 2009

353 days

Became champion: 10 May 2008

Won the title by defeating Junior Witter.

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Junior Witter

15 September 2006May 2008

Became champion: 15 September 2006

Won the vacant title by defeating DeMarcus Corley.

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Floyd Mayweather Jr

25 June 2005March 2006

Became champion: 25 June 2005

Won the title by defeating Arturo Gatti.

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Arturo Gatti

24 January 2004June 2005

Became champion: 24 January 2004

Won the vacant title by defeating Gianluca Branco.

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Kostya Tszyu

21 August 1999October 2003

Became champion: 21 August 1999

Won the vacant title by defeating Miguel Ángel González.

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Oscar De La Hoya

7 June 1996June 1997

Became champion: 7 June 1996

Won the title by defeating Julio César Chávez.

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Julio Cesar Chavez

7 May 1994June 1996

Became champion: 7 May 1994

Won the title by defeating Frankie Randall.

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Frankie Randall

29 January 1994May 1994

Became champion: 29 January 1994

Won the title by defeating Julio César Chávez.

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Julio Cesar Chavez

13 May 1989January 1994

Became champion: 13 May 1989

Won the title by defeating Roger Mayweather.

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Roger Mayweather

12 November 1987May 1989

Became champion: 12 November 1987

Won the title by defeating René Arredondo.

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Rene Arredondo

22 July 1987November 1987

Became champion: 22 July 1987

Won the title by defeating Tsuyoshi Hamada.

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Tsuyoshi Hamada

24 July 1986July 1987

Became champion: 24 July 1986

Won the title by defeating René Arredondo.

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Rene Arredondo

5 May 1986July 1986

Became champion: 5 May 1986

Won the title by defeating Lonnie Smith.

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Lonnie Smith

21 August 1985May 1986

Became champion: 21 August 1985

Won the title by defeating Billy Costello.

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Billy Costello

29 January 1984August 1985

Became champion: 29 January 1984

Won the title by defeating Bruce Curry.

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Bruce Curry

18 May 1983January 1984

Became champion: 18 May 1983

Won the title by defeating Leroy Haley.

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Leroy Haley

26 June 1982May 1983

Became champion: 26 June 1982

Won the title by defeating Saoul Mamby.

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Saoul Mamby

23 February 1980June 1982

Became champion: 23 February 1980

Won the title by defeating Kim Sang-Hyun.

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Kim Sang Hyun

30 December 1978February 1980

Became champion: 30 December 1978

Won the title by defeating Saensak Muangsurin.

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Saensak Muangsurin

29 October 1976December 1978

Became champion: 29 October 1976

Won the title by defeating Miguel Velasquez.

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Miguel Velasquez

30 June 1976October 1976

Became champion: 30 June 1976

Won the title by defeating Saensak Muangsurin.

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Saensak Muangsurin

15 July 1975June 1976

Became champion: 15 July 1975

Won the title by defeating Perico Fernandez.

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Perico Fernandez

21 September 1974July 1975

Became champion: 21 September 1974

Won the vacant title by defeating Lion Furuyama.

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Bruno Arcari

31 January 1970September 1974

Became champion: 31 January 1970

Won the title by defeating Pedro Adigue.

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Pedro Adigue

14 December 1968January 1970

Became champion: 14 December 1968

Won the vacant title by defeating Adolph Pruitt.

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Takeshi Fuji

30 April 1967November 1968

Became champion: 30 April 1967

Won the title by defeating Sandro Lopopolo.

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Sandro Lopopolo

29 April 1966April 1967

Became champion: 29 April 1966

Won the title by defeating Carlos Hernandez.

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Carlos Hernandez

18 January 1965April 1966

Became champion: 18 January 1965

Won the title by defeating Eddie Perkins.

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Eddie Perkins

15 June 1963January 1965

Became champion: 15 June 1963

Won the title by defeating Roberto Cruz.

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WBC Super Lightweight - Interim Champion

Isaac Cruz

19 July 2025Current

Became champion: 19 July 2025

Won the interim title by defeating late replacement Omar Salcido.

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Lucas Martin Matthysse

8 September 2012January 2014

Became champion: 8 September 2012

Won the interim WBC title by stopping Ajose Olusegun in the tenth round.

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WBC Super Lightweight Title History

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WBC Super Lightweight boxing rankings- October 2015

Month-over-month changes since September 2015

Entered the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

Biggest risers

Biggest fallers

WBC Super Lightweight Title History

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