List of current men's boxing world champions as Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk reign as heavyweight kings, while Canelo Alvarez rules the super-middlew

30/04/2024 14:16

Boxing is a complicated and convoluted sport with several world champions in each division.

Most observers recognise that we are now in a four-belt era, with the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO all given credibility as legitimate world titles.

See the full list of the current men’s boxing world champions below…

Heavyweight (200lbs+)

WBA – Oleksandr Usyk

WBC – Tyson Fury

IBF – Oleksandr Usyk

WBO – Oleksandr Usyk

^{*Mahmoud Charr has the lesser WBA ‘regular’ belt}

^{*Joseph Parker has the lesser WBO ‘interim’ belt}

Bridgerweight (224lbs)

WBA – Evgeny Tishchenko

WBC – Lukasz Rozanski

^{*Kevin Lerena has the lesser WBC ‘interim’ belt}

Cruiserweight (200lbs)

WBA – Gilberto Ramirez

WBC – Noel Mikaelian

IBF – Vacant

WBO – Chris Billam-Smith

Light-Heavyweight (175lbs)

WBA – Dmitry Bivol

WBC – Artur Beterbiev

IBF – Artur Beterbiev

WBO – Artur Beterbiev

Super-Middleweight (168lbs)

WBA – Canelo Alvarez

WBC – Canelo Alvarez

IBF – Canelo Alvarez

WBO – Canelo Alvarez

^{*David Morrell has the lesser WBA ‘regular’ belt}

^{*David Benavidez has the lesser WBC ‘interim’ belt}

Middleweight (160lbs)

WBA – Erislandy Lara

WBC – Jermall Charlo

IBF – Janibek Alimkhanuly

WBO – Janibek Alimkhanuly

^{*Carlos Adames has the lesser WBC ‘interim’ belt}

Super-Welterweight (154lbs)

WBA – Israil Madrimov

WBC – Sebastian Fundora

IBF – Bakhram Murtazaliev

WBO – Sebastian Fundora

^{*Serhii Bohachuk has the lesser WBC ‘interim’ belt}

Welterweight (147lbs)

WBA – Terence Crawford

WBC – Terence Crawford

IBF – Jaron Ennis

WBO – Terence Crawford

^{*Eimantas Stanionis has the lesser WBA ‘regular’ belt}

^{*Mario Barrios has the lesser WBC ‘interim’ belt}

Super-Lightweight (140lbs)

WBA – Isaac Cruz

WBC – Devin Haney

IBF – Subriel Matias

WBO – Teofimo Lopez

^{*Ismael Barroso has the lesser WBA ‘interim’ belt}

Lightweight (135lbs)

WBA – Gervonta Davis

WBC – Shakur Stevenson

IBF – Vacant

WBO – Vacant

Super-Featherweight (130lbs)

WBA – Lamont Roach Jr

WBC – O’Shaquie Foster

IBF – Joe Cordina

WBO – Emanuel Navarrete

^{*Oscar Valdez has the lesser WBO ‘interim’ belt}

Featherweight (126lbs)

WBA – Ray Ford

WBC – Rey Vargas

IBF – Luis Alberto Lopez

WBO – Rafael Espinoza

^{*Brandon Figueroa has the lesser WBC ‘interim’ belt}

Super-Bantamweight (122lbs)

WBA – Naoya Inoue

WBC – Naoya Inoue

IBF – Naoya Inoue

WBO – Naoya Inoue

Bantamweight (118lbs)

WBA – Takuma Inoue

WBC – Junto Nakatani

IBF – Emmanuel Rodriguez

WBO – Jason Moloney

Super-Flyweight (115lbs)

WBA – Kazuto Ioka

WBC – Juan Estrada

IBF – Fernando Martinez

WBO – Kosei Tanaka

^{*David Jimenez has the lesser WBA ‘interim’ belt}

^{*Carlos Cuadras has the lesser WBC ‘interim’ belt}

Flyweight (112lbs)

WBA – Seigo Yuri Akui

WBC – Julio Cesar Martinez

IBF – Vacant

WBO – Vacant

Light-Flyweight (108lbs)

WBA – Kenshiro Teraji

WBC – Kenshiro Teraji

IBF – Sivenathi Nontshinga

WBO – Jonathan Gonzalez

Minimumweight (105lbs)

WBA – Knockout CP Freshmart (Thammanoon Niyomtrong)

WBC – Melvin Jerusalem

IBF – Ginjiro Shigeoka

WBO – Oscar Collazo