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Super Featherweight Title History 140 lbs
Title Holder |
Tenure |
Status |
Defences |
Birthplace |
| Takahiro Ao | 2010- | WBC | 1 | Japan |
| Ricky Burns | 2010- | WBO | 3 | Scotland |
| Mzonke Fana | 2010- | IBF | 0 | South Africa |
| Takashi Uchiyama | 2010- | WBA | 3 | Japan |
| Robert Guerrero | 2009-2010 | IBF | 0 | USA |
| Vitali Tajbert | 2009-2010 | WBC | 1 | Kazakhstan |
| Roman Martinez | 2009-2010 | WBO | 2 | Puerto Rico |
| Juan Carlos Salgado | 2009-2010 | WBA | 0 | Mexico |
| Malcolm Klassen | 2009 | IBF | 0 | S. Africa |
| Humberto Soto | 2008-2009 | WBC | 3 | Mexico |
| Nicky Cook | 2008-2009 | WBO | 0 | England |
| Jorge Linares | 2008-2009 | WBA | 1 | Venezuela |
| Cassius Baloyi | 2008 | IBF | 1 | S. Africa |
| Manny Pacquiao | 2008 | WBC | 0 | Philippines |
| Juan Manuel Marquez | 2007-2008 | WBC | 1 | Mexico |
| Mzonke Fana | 2007-2008 | IBF | 1 | S. Africa |
| Alex Arthur | 2007-2008 | WBO | 1 | Scotland |
| Edwin Valero | 2006-2008 | WBA | 4 | Venezuela |
| Valero vacated title to compete at lightweight | ||||
| Marco Antonio Barerra | 2006-2007 | WBC | 2 | Mexico |
| Malcolm Klassen | 2006-2007 | IBF | 0 | S. Africa |
| Juan Guzman | 2006-2007 | WBO | 2 | Dominican Rep |
| Cassius Baloyi | 2006 | IBF | 0 | S Africa |
| Gairy St. Clair | 2006 | IBF | 0 | Guyana |
| Jorge Barrios | 2005-2006 | WBO | 2 | Argentina |
| Vincente Mosquera | 2005-2006 | WBA | 1 | Panama |
| Robbie Peden | 2005 | IBF | 0 | Australia |
| Marco Antonio Barrera | 2005 | WBC-IBF | 0 | Mexico |
| IBF stripped Barrera of the title | ||||
| Yodesnan Sornontachai | 2004-2005 | WBA | 3 | Thailand |
| Mike Anchondo | 2004-2005 | WBO | 0 | USA |
| Marco Antonio Barrera | 2004-2005 | WBC | 1 | Mexico |
| Erik Morales | 2004 | WBC | 1 | Mexico |
| Diego Corrales | 2004 | WBO | 0 | USA |
| Erik Morales | 2004 | IBF | 0 | Mexico |
| Carlos Hernandez | 2003-2004 | IBF | 1 | El Salvador |
| Jesus Chavez | 2003-2004 | WBC | 0 | Mexico |
| Acelino Freitas | 2002-2004 | WBO-WBA | 3 | Brazil |
| Sirimongkol Singmanassak | 2002-2003 | WBC | 1 | Thailand |
| Joel Casamayor | 2000-2002 | WBA | 4 | Cuba |
| Steve Forbes | 2000-2002 | IBF | 1 | USA |
| Acelino Freitas | 1999-2002 | WBO | 7 | Brazil |
| Freitas unified the WBO and WBA titles | ||||
| Diego Corrales | 1999-2000 | IBF | 3 | USA |
| Corrales relinquished title. | ||||
| Jong-Kwon Baek | 1999-2000 | WBA | 0 | S Korea |
| Lavka Sim | 1999 | WBA | 0 | Mongolia |
| Floyd Mayweather | 1998-2000 | WBC | 8 | USA |
| Roberto Garcia | 1998-1999 | IBF | 2 | USA |
| Anatoly Alexandrov | 1998-1999 | WBO | 1 | Kazakhstan |
| Takenori Hatakeyama | 1998-1999 | WBA | 1 | Japan |
| Gerano Hernandez | 1997-1998 | WBC | 0 | USA |
| Barry Jones | 1997-1998 | WBO | 0 | Wales |
| Jones was stripped of title. | ||||
| Azumah Nelson | 1996-1997 | WBC | 1 | Ghana |
| Yong-Soo Choi | 1995-1998 | WBA | 7 | S Korea |
| Arturo Gatti | 1995-1997 | IBF | 3 | Canada |
| Gatti relinquished title. | ||||
| Eddie Hopson | 1995 | IBF | 0 | USA |
| Tracy Harris Patterson | 1995 | IBF | 0 | USA |
| Regilio Tuur | 1994-1997 | WBO | 6 | Surinam |
| Tuur announced retirement. | ||||
| Gabriel Ruelas | 1994-1995 | WBC | 2 | USA |
| Oscar De La Hoya | 1994 | WBO | 1 | USA |
| De La Hoya relinquished titleto campaign at Lightweight. | ||||
| James Leija | 1994 | WBC | 0 | USA |
| Juan Molina | 1992-1995 | IBF | 7 | Puerto Rico |
| Molina relinquished title to campaign at Lightweight. | ||||
| Jimmy Bredahl | 1992-1994 | WBO | 1 | Denmark |
| Daniel Londas | 1992 | WBO | 1 | France |
| Gerano Hernandez | 1991-1995 | WBA | 8 | USA |
| Hernandez relinquished the title. | ||||
| Brian Mitchell | 1991-1992 | IBF | 0 | S Africa |
| Mitchell announced retirement. | ||||
| Brian Mitchell | 1991 | IBF-WBA | 0 | S Africa |
| Mitchell relinquished WBA title to concentrate on defending IBF title. | ||||
| Joey Gamache | 1991 | WBA | 0 | USA |
| Gamache relinquished title being unable to make the weight. | ||||
| Tony Lopez | 1990-1991 | IBF | 2 | USA |
| Kamel Bou Ali | 1989-1992 | WBO | 2 | Tunisia |
| Juan Molina | 1989-1990 | IBF | 1 | Puerto Rico |
| Juan Molina | 1989 | WBO | 0 | Puerto Rico |
| Molino relinquished title to challenge for IBF version. | ||||
| Azumah Nelson | 1988-1994 | WBC | 10 | Ghana |
| Tony Lopez | 1988-1989 | IBF | 3 | USA |
| Rocky Lockridge | 1987-1988 | IBF | 2 | USA |
| Brian Mitchell | 1986-1991 | WBA | 12 | S Africa |
| Alfredo Layne | 1986 | WBA | 0 | Panama |
| Barry Michael | 1985-1987 | IBF | 3 | England |
| Wilfredo Gomez | 1985-1986 | WBA | 0 | Puerto Rico |
| Lester Ellis | 1985 | IBF | 1 | England |
| Julio Cesar Chavez | 1984-1987 | WBC | 9 | Mexico |
| Chavez relinquished title on becoming WBA Lightweight Champion. | ||||
| Rocky Lockridge | 1984-1985 | WBA | 2 | USA |
| Hwan-Kil Yuh | 1984-1985 | IBF | 1 | S Korea |
| Roger Mayweather | 1983-1984 | WBA | 2 | USA |
| Hector Camacho | 1983-1984 | WBC | 1 | Puerto Rico |
| Camacho relinquished title to campaign at Lightweight. | ||||
| Bobby Chacon | 1982-1983 | WBC | 1 | USA |
| Chacon was stripped of title. | ||||
| Rafael Limon | 1982 | WBC | 1 | Mexico |
| Sam Serrano | 1981-1983 | WBA | 3 | Puerto Rico |
| Rolando Navarrete | 1981-1982 | WBC | 1 | Philippines |
| Cornelius Boza-Edwards | 1981 | WBC | 1 | Uganda |
| Yasutsune Uehara | 1980-1981 | WBA | 1 | Japan |
| Rafael Limon | 1980-1981 | WBC | 0 | Mexico |
| Alexis Arguello | 1978-1980 | WBC | 8 | Nicaragua |
| Arguello relinquished title to campaign at Lightweight. | ||||
| Sam Serrano | 1976-1980 | WBA | 10 | Puerto Rico |
| Alfredo Escalera | 1975-1978 | WBC | 10 | Puerto Rico |
| Kuniaki Shibata | 1974-1975 | WBC | 3 | Japan |
| Ben Villaflor | 1973-1976 | WBA | 5 | Philippines |
| Kuniaki Shibata | 1973 | WBA | 1 | Japan |
| Ben Villaflor | 1972-1973 | WBA | 1 | Philippines |
| Ricardo Arredondo | 1971-1974 | WBC | 5 | Mexico |
| Alfredo Marcano | 1971-1972 | WBA | 1 | Venezuela |
| Yoshiaki Numata | 1970-1971 | WBC | 3 | Japan |
| Rene Barrientos | 1969-1970 | WBC | 0 | Philippines |
| Hiroshi Kobayashi | 1968 | WBA-WBC | 2 | Japan |
| WBC stripped Kobayashi. | ||||
| Hiroshi Kobayashi | 1967-1971 | WBA | 2 | Japan |
| Yoshiaki Numata | 1967 | WBA | 0 | Japan |
| Gabriel Flash Elorde | 1962-1967 | WBA | 7 | Philippines |
| Gabriel Flash Elorde | 1960-1962 | NBA | 3 | Philippines |
| Harold Gomes | 1959-1960 | NBA | 0 | USA |
| Super Featherweight division had no recognition from any commission and lay dormant from 1934 to 1949 | ||||
| Sandy Saddler | 1949-1950 | NBA | 2 | USA |
| Saddler decided to concentrate on defending his Undisputed Featherweight title, the divison again lay dormant for 9 years. | ||||
| Frankie Klick | 1933-1934 | NBA | 0 | USA |
| Kid Chocolate | 1931-1933 | NBA | 7 | Cuba |
| Benny Bass | 1930-1931 | NBA | 1 | Russia |
| Benny Bass | 1929-1930 | NBA-NY | 0 | Russia |
| NY commision withdrew recognision of the division. | ||||
| Tod Morgan | 1925-1929 | NBA-NY | 11 | USA |
| Mike Ballerino | 1925 | NBA-NY | 1 | USA |
| Steve Kid Sullivan | 1924-1925 | NBA-NY | 2 | USA |
| Johnny Dundee | 1923-1924 | NBA-NY | 0 | Italy |
| Jack Bernstein | 1923 | NY | 1 | USA |
| Jack Bernstein | 1923 | NBA-NY | 0 | USA |
| Johnny Dundee | 1921-1923 | NY | 3 | Italy |
| Bold ( Indicates Current Holder) - Bold (Indicates Undisputed) | ||||
Last Updated on Thursday, 21 July 2011 18:28
