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WBC Boxing World Champions: Men's and women's title holders in every weight division

Mark Mothershaw Updated: 05 Sep 24 13:15

Keep track of all the current WBC world champions across every weight division in both men's and women's professional boxing

The World Boxing Council (WBC) is one of the four major boxing sanctioning bodies, alongside the World Boxing Association (WBA), the International Boxing Federation (IBF), and the World Boxing Organization (WBO).

The WBC was founded in 1963 by a group of 11 countries, including the United States, Mexico, and Great Britain, with its headquarters being located in Mexico City.

Some of boxing's biggest superstars have fought under the WBC banner include Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, and Manny Pacquiao.

The following is a list of world champions certified by the WBC, including heavyweight champion, Oleksandr Usyk:

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WBC Heavyweight Champions

(M) Oleksandr Usyk
(W) Vanessa Lepage Joanisse

WBC Bridgerweight Champion

(M) Lawrence Okolie

WBC Cruiserweight Champion

(M) Noel Gevor Mikaelian

WBC Light-Heavyweight Champion

(M) Artur Beterbiev*

*David Benavidez is the WBC 'interim' light-heavyweight champion

WBC Super-Middleweight Champions

(M) Canelo Alvarez*
(W) Franchon Crews-Dezurn

*David Benavidez is the WBC 'interim' super-middleweight champion

WBC Middleweight Champions

(M) Carlos Adames
(W) Claressa Shields

WBC Super-Welterweight Champions

(M) Sebastien Fundora*
(W) Ema Kozin

*Vergil Ortiz Jr. is the WBC 'interim' super-welterweight champion

WBC Welterweight Champions

(M) Vacant*
(W) Ivana Habazin

*Terence Crawford is the WBC welterweight champion in recess. Mario Barrios is the WBC 'interim' welterweight champion

WBC Super-Lightweight Champions

(M) Vacant*
(W) Katie Taylor

*Devin Haney is the WBC super-lightweight champion in recess

WBC Lightweight Champions

(M) Shakur Stevenson
(W) Katie Taylor

WBC Super-Featherweight Champions

(M) O'Shaquie Foster
(W) Alycia Baumgardner

WBC Featherweight Champions

(M) Rey Vargas*
(W) Skye Nicholson

*Brandon Figueroa is the WBC 'interim' featherweight champion

WBC Super-Bantamweight Champions

(M) Naoya Inoue
(W) Yamileth Mercado

WBC Bantamweight Champions

(M) Junto Nakatani
(W) Dina Thorslund

WBC Super-Flyweight Champions

(M) Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez*
(W) Ashley Gonzalez Macias

*Pedro Guevara is the WBC 'interim' super-flyweight champion

WBC Flyweight Champions

(M) Vacant
(W) Gabriela Celeste Alaniz

WBC Light-Flyweight Champions

(M) Kenshiro Teraji
(W) Jessica Nery Plata

WBC Minimumweight Champions

(M) Melvin Jerusalem
(W) Seniesa Estrada

WBC Light-Minimumweight Champion

(W) Tina Rupprecht

Mark Mothershaw