Super Bantamweight boxing rankings - January 2026

26 December 2023Current

Became champion: 26 December 2023

Won the title by knocking out Marlon Tapales in the tenth round in Tokyo.

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Marlon Tapales

8 April 202326 December 2023

262 days

Became champion: 8 April 2023

Won the title by defeating Murodjon Akhmadaliev.

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Murodjon Akhmadaliev

30 January 20208 April 2023

1,164 days

Became champion: 30 January 2020

Won the title by defeating Daniel Roman.

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Daniel Roman

26 April 201930 January 2020

279 days

Became champion: 26 April 2019

Won the title by defeating T. J. Doheny.

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13 April 20139 December 2017

1,701 days

Became champion: 13 April 2013

Won the title by defeating Nonito Donaire.

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21 November 2008November 2010

Became champion: 21 November 2008

Won the title by defeating Steve Molitor.

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WBA Super Bantamweight - World Champion

Brandon Figueroa

31 October 2019November 2021

Became champion: 31 October 2019

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Daniel Roman

3 September 2017May 2019

Became champion: 3 September 2017

Won the title by defeating Shun Kubo.

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Shun Kubo

9 April 20173 September 2017

147 days

Became champion: 9 April 2017

Won the title by defeating Nehomar Cermeño.

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Nehomar Cermeno

24 June 2016February 2017

Became champion: 24 June 2016

Won the title by defeating Qiu Xiaojun.

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Carl Frampton

27 February 20168 April 2016

41 days

Became champion: 27 February 2016

Won the title by defeating Scott Quigg.

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Scott Quigg

5 September 201327 February 2016

905 days

Became champion: 5 September 2013

Was elevated from interim to WBA world champion before his draw with Yoandris Salinas.

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Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym

20 January 2012April 2013

Became champion: 20 January 2012

Won the title by defeating Rico Ramos.

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Rico Ramos

9 July 201120 January 2012

195 days

Became champion: 9 July 2011

Won the title by defeating Akifumi Shimoda.

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Akifumi Shimoda

31 January 2011May 2011

Became champion: 31 January 2011

Won the title by defeating Retsuri Lee.

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Retsuri Lee

2 October 201031 January 2011

121 days

Became champion: 2 October 2010

Won the WBA title by defeating Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym by unanimous decision in Tokyo.

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26 September 20092 October 2010

371 days

Became champion: 26 September 2009

Won the title by defeating Bernard Dunne.

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Bernard Dunne

21 March 2009July 2009

Became champion: 21 March 2009

Won the title by defeating Ricardo Cordoba.

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Ricardo Cordoba

21 November 200821 March 2009

120 days

Became champion: 21 November 2008

Was elevated from interim to WBA world champion after Celestino Caballero unified the WBA and IBF titles against Steve Molitor.

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4 October 200621 November 2008

779 days

Became champion: 4 October 2006

Won the title by defeating Somsak Sithchatchawal.

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Somsak Sithchatchawal

18 March 2006July 2006

Became champion: 18 March 2006

Won the title by defeating Mahyar Monshipour.

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Mahyar Monshipour

4 July 2003January 2006

Became champion: 4 July 2003

Won the title by defeating Salim Medjkoune.

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Salim Medjkoune

9 October 20024 July 2003

268 days

Became champion: 9 October 2002

Won the title by defeating Osamu Sato.

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Osamu Sato

18 May 20029 October 2002

144 days

Became champion: 18 May 2002

Won the title by defeating Yoddamrong Sithyodthong.

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Yoddamrong Sithyodthong

21 February 200218 May 2002

86 days

Became champion: 21 February 2002

Won the title by defeating Yober Ortega.

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Yober Ortega

17 November 200121 February 2002

96 days

Became champion: 17 November 2001

Won the vacant title by defeating Jose Rojas.

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Clarence Adams

4 March 20003 July 2001

486 days

Became champion: 4 March 2000

Won the title by defeating Néstor Garza.

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Nestor Garza

12 December 19984 March 2000

448 days

Became champion: 12 December 1998

Won the title by defeating Enrique Sánchez.

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Enrique Sanchez

8 February 1998December 1998

Became champion: 8 February 1998

Won the vacant title by defeating Rafael del Valle.

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Antonio Cermeno

13 May 1995October 1997

Became champion: 13 May 1995

Won the title by defeating Wilfredo Vázquez.

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Wilfredo Vazquez

27 March 1992May 1995

Became champion: 27 March 1992

Won the title by defeating Raúl Pérez.

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Raul Perez

7 October 1991March 1992

Became champion: 7 October 1991

Won the title by defeating Luis Mendoza.

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Luis Mendoza

11 September 1990October 1991

Became champion: 11 September 1990

Won the vacant title by defeating Rubén Darío Palacios.

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Jesus Salud

11 November 1989April 1990

Became champion: 11 November 1989

Won the title by defeating Juan José Estrada.

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Juan Jose Estrada

28 May 1988November 1989

Became champion: 28 May 1988

Won the title by defeating Bernardo Piñango.

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Bernardo Pinango

27 February 1988May 1988

Became champion: 27 February 1988

Won the title by defeating Julio Gervacio.

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Julio Gervacio

28 November 1987February 1988

Became champion: 28 November 1987

Won the title by defeating Louie Espinoza.

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Louie Espinoza

11 January 1987November 1987

Became champion: 11 January 1987

Won the vacant title by defeating Tommy Valoy.

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Victor Callejas

26 May 1984November 1986

Became champion: 26 May 1984

Won the title by defeating Loris Stecca.

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Loris Stecca

22 February 1984May 1984

Became champion: 22 February 1984

Won the title by defeating Leo Cruz.

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Leonardo Cruz

12 June 1982February 1984

Became champion: 12 June 1982

Won the title by defeating Sergio Víctor Palma.

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Sergio Victor Palma

9 August 1980June 1982

Became champion: 9 August 1980

Won the title by defeating Leo Randolph.

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Leo Randolph

4 May 1980August 1980

Became champion: 4 May 1980

Won the title by defeating Ricardo Cardona.

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Ricardo Cardona

7 May 1978May 1980

Became champion: 7 May 1978

Won the title by defeating Hong Soo-hwan.

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Hong Soo Hwan

26 November 1977May 1978

Became champion: 26 November 1977

Won the title by defeating Hector Carrasquilla.

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WBA Super Bantamweight - Interim Champion

Gary Antonio Russell

22 August 2026Current

Became champion: 22 August 2026

Won the interim title by unanimous decision against Victor Santillan in Las Vegas.

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Victor Santillan

21 February 202622 August 2026

182 days

Became champion: 21 February 2026

Won the interim title by stopping Noel Reyes Cepeda in the third round in Santo Domingo.

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Murodjon Akhmadaliev

14 December 2024September 2025

Became champion: 14 December 2024

Won the interim WBA title by stopping Ricardo Espinoza in the third round in Monte Carlo.

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Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym

13 November 2010November 2011

Became champion: 13 November 2010

Won the interim WBA title by defeating Ricardo Cordoba by split decision.

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30 April 2009August 2009

Became champion: 30 April 2009

Won the interim WBA title by stopping Rafael Hernandez in the ninth round.

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Ricardo Cordoba

18 September 200821 November 2008

64 days

Became champion: 18 September 2008

Won the interim WBA title by defeating Luis Alberto Perez by unanimous decision.

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15 October 2005August 2006

Became champion: 15 October 2005

Won the interim WBA title by defeating Yober Ortega by unanimous decision.

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WBA Super Bantamweight Title History

WBC Super Bantamweight 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 April 1976, combining ranking archives and sourced title records.

WBC Super Bantamweight - World Champion

25 July 2023Current

Became champion: 25 July 2023

Won the title by stopping Stephen Fulton in the eighth round in Tokyo.

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Stephen Fulton

27 November 2021July 2023

Became champion: 27 November 2021

Won the title by defeating Brandon Figueroa.

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Brandon Figueroa

15 May 2021November 2021

Became champion: 15 May 2021

Won the title by defeating Luis Nery.

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Luis Nery

26 September 2020May 2021

Became champion: 26 September 2020

Won the vacant title by defeating Aarón Alameda.

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Rey Vargas

25 February 2017August 2020

Became champion: 25 February 2017

Won the vacant title by defeating Gavin McDonnell.

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Hozumi Hasegawa

16 September 2016December 2016

Became champion: 16 September 2016

Won the title by defeating Hugo Ruiz.

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Hugo Ruiz

27 February 2016September 2016

Became champion: 27 February 2016

Won the title by defeating Julio Ceja.

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Julio Ceja

2 November 201527 February 2016

117 days

Became champion: 2 November 2015

Was publicly confirmed as full WBC champion by president Mauricio Sulaiman at the Kunming convention on 2 November 2015 after Leo Santa Cruz moved up, this dates the announcement, with convention formalities still to follow.

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Leo Santa Cruz

24 August 20132 November 2015

800 days

Became champion: 24 August 2013

Won the title by defeating Victor Terrazas.

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Victor Terrazas

20 April 2013August 2013

Became champion: 20 April 2013

Won the vacant title by defeating Cristian Mijares.

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Abner Mares

21 April 2012January 2013

Became champion: 21 April 2012

Won the title by defeating Eric Morel.

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Toshiaki Nishioka

18 December 2008March 2012

Became champion: 18 December 2008

Promoted from Interim Champion to WBC Champion.

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4 August 2007December 2008

Became champion: 4 August 2007

Regained the WBC title by stopping Rafael Marquez in the sixth round.

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Rafael Marquez

3 March 20074 August 2007

154 days

Became champion: 3 March 2007

Won the title by defeating Israel Vázquez.

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3 December 2005March 2007

Became champion: 3 December 2005

Won the title by defeating Óscar Larios.

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Oscar Larios

1 November 20023 December 2005

1,128 days

Became champion: 1 November 2002

Won the title by defeating Willie Jorrín.

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Willie Jorrin

9 September 2000November 2002

Became champion: 9 September 2000

Won the vacant title by defeating Michael Brodie.

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Erik Morales

6 September 1997July 2000

Became champion: 6 September 1997

Won the title by defeating Daniel Zaragoza.

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Daniel Zaragoza

6 November 1995September 1997

Became champion: 6 November 1995

Won the title by defeating Hector Acero Sánchez.

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Hector Acero Sanchez

26 August 1994November 1995

Became champion: 26 August 1994

Won the title by defeating Tracy Harris Patterson.

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Tracy Harris Patterson

23 June 1992August 1994

Became champion: 23 June 1992

Won the title by defeating Thierry Jacob.

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Thierry Jacob

20 March 1992June 1992

Became champion: 20 March 1992

Won the title by defeating Daniel Zaragoza.

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Daniel Zaragoza

24 June 1991March 1992

Became champion: 24 June 1991

Won the title by defeating Kiyoshi Hatanaka.

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Kiyoshi Hatanaka

23 February 1991June 1991

Became champion: 23 February 1991

Won the title by defeating Pedro Rubén Décima.

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Pedro Ruben Decima

5 November 1990February 1991

Became champion: 5 November 1990

Won the title by defeating Paul Banke.

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Paul Banke

23 April 1990November 1990

Became champion: 23 April 1990

Won the title by defeating Daniel Zaragoza.

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Daniel Zaragoza

29 February 1988April 1990

Became champion: 29 February 1988

Won the vacant title by defeating Carlos Zárate.

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Jeff Fenech

8 May 1987January 1988

Became champion: 8 May 1987

Won the title by defeating Samart Payakaroon.

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Samart Payakaroon

18 January 1986May 1987

Became champion: 18 January 1986

Won the title by defeating Lupe Pintor.

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Lupe Pintor

18 August 1985January 1986

Became champion: 18 August 1985

Won the title by defeating Juan Meza.

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Juan Meza

3 November 1984August 1985

Became champion: 3 November 1984

Won the title by defeating Jaime Garza.

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Jaime Garza

15 June 1983November 1984

Became champion: 15 June 1983

Won the vacant title by defeating Bobby Berna.

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Wilfredo Gomez

21 May 1977May 1983

Became champion: 21 May 1977

Won the title by defeating Yum Dong-Kyun.

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Dong Kyun Yum

24 November 1976May 1977

Became champion: 24 November 1976

Won the title by defeating Royal Kobayashi.

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Royal Kobayashi

9 October 1976November 1976

Became champion: 9 October 1976

Won the title by defeating Rigoberto Riasco.

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Rigoberto Riasco

3 April 1976October 1976

Became champion: 3 April 1976

Won the title by defeating Philip Waruinge.

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WBC Super Bantamweight - Interim Champion

Julio Ceja

29 August 20152 November 2015

65 days

Became champion: 29 August 2015

Won the interim WBC title by stopping Hugo Ruiz in the fifth round.

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WBC Super Bantamweight Title History

IBF Super Bantamweight 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 December 1983, combining ranking archives and sourced title records.

IBF Super Bantamweight - World Champion

26 December 2023Current

Became champion: 26 December 2023

Won the title by knocking out Marlon Tapales in the tenth round in Tokyo.

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Marlon Tapales

8 April 202326 December 2023

262 days

Became champion: 8 April 2023

Won the title by defeating Murodjon Akhmadaliev.

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Murodjon Akhmadaliev

30 January 2020February 2023

Became champion: 30 January 2020

Won the title by defeating Daniel Roman.

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Daniel Roman

26 April 201930 January 2020

279 days

Became champion: 26 April 2019

Won the title by defeating TJ Doheny.

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TJ Doheny

16 August 201826 April 2019

253 days

Became champion: 16 August 2018

Won the title by defeating Ryosuke Iwasa.

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Ryosuke Iwasa

13 September 201716 August 2018

337 days

Became champion: 13 September 2017

Won the title by defeating Yukinori Oguni.

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Yukinori Oguni

31 December 201613 September 2017

256 days

Became champion: 31 December 2016

Won the title by defeating Jonathan Guzmán.

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Yonatan Guzman

20 July 201631 December 2016

164 days

Became champion: 20 July 2016

Won the title by defeating Shingo Wake.

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Carl Frampton

6 September 201428 April 2016

600 days

Became champion: 6 September 2014

Won the title by defeating Kiko Martínez.

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Kiko Martinez

17 August 20136 September 2014

385 days

Became champion: 17 August 2013

Won the title by defeating Jonatan Romero.

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Jonathan Romero

16 February 201317 August 2013

182 days

Became champion: 16 February 2013

Won the title by defeating Alejandro Lopez.

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17 July 201213 October 2012

88 days

Became champion: 17 July 2012

Won the title by defeating Jeffrey Mathebula.

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Jeffery Mathebula

24 March 201217 July 2012

115 days

Became champion: 24 March 2012

Won the title by defeating Takalani Ndlovu.

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Takalani Ndlovu

26 March 201124 March 2012

364 days

Became champion: 26 March 2011

Won the title by defeating Steve Molitor.

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Steve Molitor

27 March 201026 March 2011

364 days

Became champion: 27 March 2010

Won the vacant title by defeating Takalani Ndlovu by unanimous decision.

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21 November 200810 February 2010

446 days

Became champion: 21 November 2008

Won the title by defeating Steve Molitor.

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Steve Molitor

10 November 200621 November 2008

742 days

Became champion: 10 November 2006

Won the title by defeating Michael Hunter.

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25 March 2004April 2006

Became champion: 25 March 2004

Won the title by defeating Jose Luis Valbuena.

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Manny Pacquiao

23 June 2001January 2004

Became champion: 23 June 2001

Won the IBF title by stopping Lehlo Ledwaba in the sixth round.

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Lehlo Ledwaba

25 May 199923 June 2001

760 days

Became champion: 25 May 1999

Won the vacant title by defeating John Michael Johnson.

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Vuyani Bungu

20 August 1994March 1999

Became champion: 20 August 1994

Won the title by defeating Kennedy McKinney.

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Kennedy McKinney

2 December 1992August 1994

Became champion: 2 December 1992

Won the title by defeating Welcome Ncita.

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Welcome Ncita

10 March 1990December 1992

Became champion: 10 March 1990

Won the title by defeating Fabrice Benichou.

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Fabrice Benichou

10 March 1989March 1990

Became champion: 10 March 1989

Won the title by defeating José Sanabria.

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Jose Sanabria

21 May 1988March 1989

Became champion: 21 May 1988

Won the vacant title by defeating Moises Fuentes Rocha.

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Lee Seung Hoon

18 January 1987March 1988

Became champion: 18 January 1987

Won the vacant title by defeating Prayurasak Muangsurin.

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Kim Ji Won

3 January 1985December 1986

Became champion: 3 January 1985

Won the title by defeating Suh Sung-in.

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Suh Sung In

15 April 1984January 1985

Became champion: 15 April 1984

Won the title by defeating Bobby Berna.

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Bobby Berna

4 December 1983April 1984

Became champion: 4 December 1983

Won the title by defeating Suh Sung-In.

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IBF Super Bantamweight - Interim Champion

Sam Goodman

27 September 2026Current

Became champion: 27 September 2026

Won the vacant interim title by unanimous decision over Ryosuke Nishida in Tokyo.

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IBF Super Bantamweight Title History

WBO Super Bantamweight 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 April 1989, combining ranking archives and sourced title records.

WBO Super Bantamweight - Super Champion

25 July 2023Current

Became champion: 25 July 2023

Won the super bantamweight title by stopping Stephen Fulton in the eighth round after the WBO had designated him Super Champion on 22 December 2022 while he held its bantamweight title.

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WBO Super Bantamweight - World Champion

Stephen Fulton

23 January 202125 July 2023

913 days

Became champion: 23 January 2021

Won the title by defeating Angelo Leo.

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Angelo Leo

1 August 202023 January 2021

175 days

Became champion: 1 August 2020

Won the title by defeating Tramaine Williams.

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Emanuel Navarrete

8 December 201811 July 2020

581 days

Became champion: 8 December 2018

Won the title by defeating Isaac Dogboe.

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Isaac Dogboe

28 April 20188 December 2018

224 days

Became champion: 28 April 2018

Won the title by defeating Jessie Magdaleno.

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Jessie Magdaleno

5 November 201628 April 2018

539 days

Became champion: 5 November 2016

Won the title by defeating Nonito Donaire.

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11 December 20155 November 2016

330 days

Became champion: 11 December 2015

Won the title by defeating Cesar Juarez.

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13 April 201328 October 2015

928 days

Became champion: 13 April 2013

Won the title by defeating Nonito Donaire.

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4 February 201213 April 2013

434 days

Became champion: 4 February 2012

Won the title by defeating Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.

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Jorge Arce

7 May 2011November 2011

Became champion: 7 May 2011

Won the title by defeating Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.

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Wilfredo Vazquez Jr

27 February 20107 May 2011

434 days

Became champion: 27 February 2010

Won the title by defeating Marvin Sonsona.

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Juan Manuel Lopez

7 June 200827 February 2010

630 days

Became champion: 7 June 2008

Won the title by defeating Daniel Ponce de León.

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Daniel Ponce De Leon

29 October 20057 June 2008

952 days

Became champion: 29 October 2005

Won the title by defeating Sod Looknongyangtoy.

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Joan Guzman

17 August 20024 July 2005

1,052 days

Became champion: 17 August 2002

Won the title by defeating Fabio Daniel Oliva.

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Joan Guzman

17 August 2002June 2005

Became champion: 17 August 2002

Won the title by defeating Fabio Daniel Oliva.

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Agapito Sanchez

23 June 200113 August 2002

416 days

Became champion: 23 June 2001

Won the title by defeating Jorge Monsalvo.

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Marco Antonio Barrera

31 October 199823 June 2001

966 days

Became champion: 31 October 1998

Won the vacant WBO title by stopping Richie Wenton in the third round.

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Kennedy McKinney

18 April 1997May 1998

Became champion: 18 April 1997

Won the title by defeating Junior Jones.

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Junior Jones

22 November 1996April 1997

Became champion: 22 November 1996

Won the title by defeating Marco Antonio Barrera.

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Marco Antonio Barrera

31 March 1995November 1996

Became champion: 31 March 1995

Won the title by defeating Daniel Jiménez.

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Daniel Jimenez

9 June 1993March 1995

Became champion: 9 June 1993

Won the title by defeating Duke McKenzie.

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Duke McKenzie

15 October 1992June 1993

Became champion: 15 October 1992

Won the title by defeating Jesse Benavides.

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Jesse Benavides

24 May 1991October 1992

Became champion: 24 May 1991

Won the title by defeating Orlando Fernandez.

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Orlando Fernandez

12 May 1990May 1991

Became champion: 12 May 1990

Won the title by defeating Valerio Nati.

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Valerio Nati

9 December 1989May 1990

Became champion: 9 December 1989

Won the title by defeating Kenny Mitchell.

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Kenny Mitchell

29 April 1989December 1989

Became champion: 29 April 1989

Won the title by defeating Julio Gervacio.

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WBO Super Bantamweight - Interim Champion

Isaac Dogboe

6 January 2018May 2018

Became champion: 6 January 2018

Won the vacant interim WBO title by stopping Cesar Juarez in the fifth round in Accra.

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WBO Super Bantamweight Title History

RING Super Bantamweight 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 February 1979, combining ranking archives and sourced title records.

RING Super Bantamweight - World Champion

26 December 2023Current

Became champion: 26 December 2023

Won the vacant Ring title by knocking out Marlon Tapales in the tenth round at Ariake Arena in Tokyo.

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13 April 20139 February 2016

1,032 days

Became champion: 13 April 2013

Won the title by defeating Nonito Donaire.

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13 October 201213 April 2013

182 days

Became champion: 13 October 2012

Won the title by defeating Toshiaki Nishioka.

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4 August 2007June 2009

Became champion: 4 August 2007

Won the title by defeating Rafael Márquez.

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Rafael Marquez

3 March 20074 August 2007

154 days

Became champion: 3 March 2007

Won the title by defeating Israel Vazquez.

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