List of minimumweight boxing champions
This is a list of minimumweight boxing champions (also known as strawweight boxing champions), as recognized by boxing organizations:
- The World Boxing Association (WBA), established in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA).
- The World Boxing Council (WBC), established in 1963.
- The International Boxing Federation (IBF), established in 1983.
- The World Boxing Organization (WBO), established in 1988. WBA also have highly criticized Regular Champions. WBA have sometimes three champions at the same time. Super, Regular and Interim champion.
IBF
| Reign Began | Reign Ended | Champion | Recognition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Title inaugurated | |||
| 1987-06-14 | 1987-12-16-Vacated |  Kyung-Yun Lee |
IBF |
| 1988-03-24 | 1989-06-17 |  Samuth Sithnaruepol |
IBF |
| 1989-06-17 | 1989-09-21 |  Nico Thomas |
IBF |
| 1989-09-21 | 1990-02-22 |  Eric Chávez |
IBF |
| 1990-02-22 | 1992-09-06 | Fahlan Sakkreerin |
IBF |
| 1992-09-06 | 1992-12-10 | Manny Melchor |
IBF |
| 1992-12-10 | 1996-03-15-Stripped | Ratanapol Sor Vorapin |
IBF |
| 1996-05-18 | 1997-12-27 | Ratanapol Sor Vorapin |
IBF |
| 1997-12-27 | 2001-Vacated |  Zolani Petelo |
IBF |
| 2001-04-29 | 2002-08-09 |  Roberto Carlos Leyva |
IBF |
| 2002-08-09 | 2003-05-31 |  Miguel Barrera |
IBF |
| 2003-05-31 | 2003-10-04 | Edgar Cardenas |
IBF |
| 2003-10-04 | 2004-09-14 | Daniel Reyes |
IBF |
| 2004-09-14 | 2007-07-07 | Muhammad Rachman |
IBF |
| 2007-07-07 | 2008-06-14 | Florante Condes |
IBF |
| 2008-06-14 | 2010-03-26 | Raúl García Hirales |
IBF |
| 2010-03-26 | 2012-09-01 | Nkosinathi Joyi |
IBF |
| 2012-09-01 | 2013-03-30 | Mario Rodríguez |
IBF |
| 2013-03-30 | 2014-08-09 |  Katsunari Takayama |
IBF |
| 2014-08-09 | 2014-10-09-Vacated | Francisco Rodriguez, Jr. |
IBF |
| 2014-12-31 | Present | Katsunari Takayama |
IBF |
WBC
| Reign Began | Reign Ended | Champion | Recognition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Title inaugurated | |||
| 1987-10-18 | 1988-11-13 | Hiroki Ioka |
WBC |
| 1988-11-13 | 1989-11-12 | Napa Kiatwanchai |
WBC |
| 1989-11-12 | 1990-02-07 | Jum-Hwan Choi |
WBC |
| 1990-02-07 | 1990-10-25 | Hideyuki Ohashi |
WBC |
| 1990-10-25 | 1999-Vacated | Ricardo López |
WBC |
| 1999 | 2000-02-11 | Wandee Singwangcha |
WBC |
| 2000-02-11 | 2004-01-10 | José Antonio Aguirre |
WBC |
| 2004-01-10 | 2004-12-18 | Eagle Kyowa |
WBC |
| 2004-12-18 | 2005-04-04 | Isaac Bustos |
WBC |
| 2005-04-04 | 2005-08-06 | Katsunari Takayama |
WBC |
| 2005-08-06 | 2007-11-29 | Eagle Kyowa |
WBC |
| 2007-11-29 | 2011-02-11 | Oleydong Sithsamerchai |
WBC |
| 2011-02-11 | 2012-06-30-Vacated | Kazuto Ioka |
WBC |
| 2012-11-24 | 2014-02-05 |  Xiong Zhao Zhong |
WBC |
| 2014-02-05 | 2014-11-06 | Oswaldo Novoa |
WBC |
| 2014-11-06 | Present | Wanheng Menayothin |
WBC |
WBA
| Reign Began | Reign Ended | Champion | Recognition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Title inaugurated | |||
| 1988-01-10 | 1989-Vacated |  Leo Gamez |
WBA |
| 1989-04-16 | 1991-02-02 | Bong-Jun Kim |
WBA |
| 1991-02-02 | 1992-10-14 | Hi-Yong Choi |
WBA |
| 1992-10-14 | 1993-02-10 | Hideyuki Ohashi |
WBA |
| 1993-02-10 | 1995-12-02 | Chana Porpaoin |
WBA |
| 1995-12-02 | 1998-11-13-Stripped |  Rosendo Alvarez |
WBA |
| 1998-11-13 | 1999-Stripped | Ricardo López |
WBA |
| 1999-10-09 | 2000-08-20-Stripped | Noel Arambulet |
WBA |
| 2000-08-20 | 2000-12-06 | Joma Gamboa |
WBA |
| 2000-12-06 | 2001-04-16 | Keitaro Hoshino |
WBA |
| 2001-04-16 | 2001-08-25 | Chana Porpaoin |
WBA |
| 2001-08-25 | 2001-10-19-Retired | Yutaka Niida |
WBA |
| 2002-01-29 | 2002-07-29 | Keitaro Hoshino |
WBA |
| 2002-07-29 | 2004-07-03-Stripped | Noel Arambulet |
WBA |
| 2004-07-03 | 2008-09-15 | Yutaka Niida |
WBA |
| 2008-09-15 | 2010-10-08-Vacated | Román González |
WBA |
| 2010-11-05 | 2011-04-19 | Kwanthai Sithmorseng |
WBA |
| 2011-04-19 | 2011-07-30 | Muhammad Rachman |
WBA |
| 2011-07-30 | 2011-10-24 | Pornsawan Porpramook |
WBA |
| 2011-10-24 | 2012-06-20 | Akira Yaegashi |
WBA |
| 2012-06-20 | 2012-10-03-Vacated | Kazuto Ioka |
WBA |
| 2012-12-31 | 2013-12-27-Vacated | Ryo Miyazaki |
WBA |
| 2014-03-01 | Present | Hekkie Budler |
WBA Super Champion |
| 2016-02-04 | Present | Knockout CP Freshmart |
WBA Regular Champion |
WBO
| Reign Began | Reign Ended | Champion | Recognition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Title inaugurated | |||
| 1989-08-30 | 1993-Vacated |  Rafael Torres |
WBO |
| 1993-05-15 | 1993-10-25-Vacated |  Paul Weir |
WBO |
| 1993-12-22 | 1997-08-23 |  Alex Sánchez |
WBO |
| 1997-08-23 | 1997-Vacated | Ricardo López |
WBO |
| 1997-12-19 | 1998-05-30 | Eric Jamili |
WBO |
| 1998-05-30 | 2001-04-06-Vacated | Kermin Guardia |
WBO |
| 2002-06-29 | 2003-03-28 |  Jorge Mata |
WBO |
| 2003-03-28 | 2003-05-03 | Eduardo Ray Marquez |
WBO |
| 2003-05-03 | 2007-08-25-Vacated | Ivan Calderón |
WBO |
| 2007-09-30 | 2011-02-25-Vacated | Donnie Nietes |
WBO |
| 2011-02-25 | 2011-08-27 | Raúl García Hirales |
WBO |
| 2011-08-27 | 2013-04-19-Vacated | Moisés Fuentes |
WBO |
| 2013-04-19 | 2014-03-22 | Merlito Sabillo |
WBO |
| 2014-03-22 | 2014-12-Vacated | Francisco Rodriguez, Jr. |
WBO |
| 2014-12-31 | 2015-03-02-Vacated | Katsunari Takayama |
WBO |
| 2015-05-30 | Present | Kosei Tanaka |
WBO |
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