Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the competitor has held that title at that point.
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Indicates a gap in the listing where title changes are not known.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a competitor held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the competitor shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized.
Philippines Super Featherweight Title (as of 2023-05-13)
* Bolded letters in the competitor's name, if any, indicate the surname/family name.
Flash Elorde (Gabriel Elorde)
1954-08-18
Manila
Defeats Tommy Romulo (or defends the title on this day); still/again champion as of 57-10-23; wins OPBF Lightweight Title on 58-03-02; wins NBA/WBA World Title on 60-03-16.
Young Terror (Fulgencio Cabangon)
1960-12-02
Manila
Defeats Katsumata Yukio.
Rene Barrientos
1964-09-19
Cagayan de Oro
Vacant in 68(?).
Flash Besande
1968-10-26
Quezon
Defeats Jimmy Noel; vacant in 69.
Pergentino Gallego
1971-05-28
Quezon
Defeats Lito Manez; vacant in 72.
Monico Gallego
1973-01-12
Manila
Defeats Rufo Aberia; moves up to the lightweight class in 75.
Rey Tam
1977-07-30
Baguio
Defeats Al Espinosa; also wins OPBF Title on 77-11-20; loses his bid for WBC world title on 78-04-29.