- Professional Combat Sport Championship Histories -
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| International Boxing Union | ( | 1911 | - | 1940s | ) |
| European Boxing Union | ( | 1946 | - | ) |
* Bolded letters in the competitor's name, if any, indicate the surname/family name.
| Joey Smith | 1911-04-01 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats Paul Til. | ||
| Jean Poesy | 1911-06-23 | Paris, FRA |
| Jim Driscoll | 1912-06-03 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Also recognized as the world champion in Europe; vacates in 13-02 upon (temporary) retirement. | ||
| Ted Lewis | 1913-10-06 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats Alec Lambert to win EBU European and British titles; still European champion as of 14-02-02; vacates in 14 or 15 to move up to the lightweight. | ||
| Louis de Ponthieu | 1919-12-24 | Paris, FRA |
| Defeats Tancy Lee; vacant as of 20-02-05 as declared by IBU at its convention (The Sandusky Star-Journal, Sandusky, OH, USA, 20-02-06). | ||
| Arthur Wyns | 1920-05-31 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats Mike Honeyman. | ||
| Billy Matthews | 1922-06-12 | Liverpool, Merseyside, ENG, GBR |
| Eugène Criqui | 1922-12-02 | Paris, FRA |
| Officially recognized by IBU on 23-11-18 (The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, ON, CAN, 23-11-19). | ||
| Edouard Mascart | 1923-12-18 | Paris, FRA |
| Defeats Henri Hebrans and is awarded the European and French titles when Criqui cannot defend the titles against Mascart due to factured hand. | ||
| Charles Ledoux | 1924-02-19 | Paris, FRA |
| Stripped of the title on 24-06-27 for failure to defend it within a set of time. | ||
| Henri Hebrans | 1924-06-27 | |
| Awarded when Ledoux is stripped of the title. | ||
| Antonio Ruiz | 1925-10-30 | Madrid, ESP |
| Luigi Quadrini | 1928-01-07 | Madrid, ESP |
| Knud Larsen | 1929-01-11 | Copenhagen, DEN |
| José Girones | 1929-12-01 | Barcelona, ESP |
| Loses to the world champion Freddie Miller on 35-02-17, which would become his last match. | ||
| Maurice Holtzer | 1935-03-26 | Paris, FRA |
| Defeats Vittorio Tamagnini when Girones cannot defend the title and evetually retires; vacant in 38 (sometime after 38-02-19). | ||
| Phil Dolhem | 1938-09-06 | Liege, BEL |
| Defeats Maurice Dubois. | ||
| Lucian Popescu | 1939-06-03 | Bucharest, ROM |
| Ernst Weiss | 1941-05-30 | Vienna, AUT |
| Gino Bondavalli | 1941-07-02 | Vienna, AUT |
| Ermano Bonetti | 1945-11-11 | Modena, ITA |
| Vacant in 47(?). | ||
| Al Phillips | 1947-05-27 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats Ray Famechon. | ||
| Ronnie Clayton | 1947-09-11 | Liverpool, Merseyside, ENG, GBR |
| Ray Famechon | 1948-03-22 | Nottingham, ENG, GBR |
| Jean Sneyers | 1953-10-17 | Brussels, BEL |
| Ray Famechon [2] | 1954-09-20 | Paris, FRA |
| Fred Galiana | 1955-11-03 | Paris, FRA |
| Vacant in 56. | ||
| Cherif Hamia | 1957-01-21 | Paris, FRA |
| Defeats Jean Sneyers; vacant in 58(?). | ||
| Sergio Caprari | 1958-08-18 | San Remo, ITA |
| Defeats Jean Sneyers. | ||
| Gracieux Lamperti | 1959-08-15 | San Remo, ITA |
| Alberto Serti | 1962-08-19 | San Remo, ITA |
| Howard Winstone | 1963-07-09 | Cardiff, WEL, GBR |
| Vacant in 67. | ||
| José Legrá | 1967-12-22 | Madrid, ESP |
| Defeats Yves Desmarets; vacates in 68 without a defense. | ||
| Manuel Calvo | 1968-12-17 | Barcelona, ESP |
| Defeats Nevio Carbi. | ||
| Tommaso Galli | 1969-08-20 | Barcelona, ESP |
| José Legrá [2] | 1970-06-26 | Madrid, ESP |
| Vacates afterwards. | ||
| José Antonio Jiminez | 1973-05-12 | Gijon, ESP |
| Defeats Tommy Glencross. | ||
| Elio Cotena | 1975-02-12 | Napoli, ITA |
| Pedro Nino Jimenez | 1976-12-03 | Madrid, ESP |
| Manuel Masso | 1977-09-16 | Barcelona, ESP |
| Roberto Castanon | 1977-12-16 | Barcelona, ESP |
| Vacant in 81. | ||
| Salvatore Melluzzo | 1981-07-22 | Marsala, ITA |
| Defeats Laurent Grimbert. | ||
| Pat Cowdell | 1982-03-30 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Vacant in 83(?). | ||
| Loris Stecca | 1983-04-07 | Sassari, ITA |
| Defeats Steve Sims; vacant in 83. | ||
| Barry McGuigan | 1983-11-16 | Belfast, NIR, GBR |
| Defeats Valerio Nati; vacates after winning WBA World Title on 85-06-08. | ||
| Jim McDonnell | 1985-11-05 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats José Luis Vicho; vacant in 87(?). | ||
| Valerio Nati | 1987-03-13 | Forli, ITA |
| Defeats Marc Amand; vacant in 88(?). | ||
| Jean-Marc Renard | 1988-06-26 | Compiègne, FRA |
| Defeats Farid Benredjeb; vacant in 89(?). | ||
| Paul Hodkinson | 1989-04-12 | Belfast, NIR, GBR |
| Defeats Raymond Armand; vacant in 91(?). | ||
| Fabrice Benichou | 1991-05-25 | Brest, FRA |
| Defeats John Davison. | ||
| Maurizio Stecca | 1992-12-18 | Clermont-Ferrand, FRA |
| Herve Jacob | 1993-03-27 | Boulogne-sur-Mer, FRA |
| Maurizio Stecca [2] | 1993-05-28 | Dunkerque, FRA |
| Stéphane Haccoun | 1993-09-24 | Marseille, FRA |
| Stefano Zoff | 1994-03-22 | Hainaut, BEL |
| Mehdi Labdouni | 1994-09-09 | Fontenay-sous-Bois, FRA |
| Billy Hardy | 1995-10-28 | Fontenay-sous-Bois, FRA |
| Paul Ingle | 1998-09-26 | York, ENG, GBR |
| Vacant in 99(?). | ||
| Steve Robinson | 1999-04-30 | Leganes, ESP |
| Defeats Manuel Calvo. | ||
| István Kovács | 2000-06-23 | Budapest, HUN |
| Vacant in 01(?). | ||
| Manuel Calvo Jr. | 2001-05-25 | Leganes, ESP |
| Defeats Steve Robinson; vacates on 02-01-15. | ||
| Cyril Thomas | 2002-06-15 | Gubbio, ITA |
| Defeats Alessandro Di Meco; vacant in 02. | ||
| Cyril Thomas [2] | 2002-12-21 | Brolo, ITA |
| Defeats Alessandro Di Meco. | ||
| Nicky Cook | 2004-03-20 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Vacant in 06. | ||
| Cyril Thomas [3] | 2006-05-20 | Saint-Quentin, FRA |
| Defeats Karim Ketoun; vacant in 08. | ||
| Alberto Servidei | 2007-05-25 | Ravenna, ITA |
| Defeats Yuriy Voronin; vacant in 08. | ||
| Oleh Yefimovych | 2008-07-08 | Donetsk, UKR |
| Defeats Sergio Blanco. | ||
| Sofiane Takoucht | 2010-08-30 | Donetsk, UKR |
| Alexander Miskirtchian | 2011-09-30 | Charleville-Mézières, FRA |
| Vacant in 13(?). | ||
| Lee Selby | 2014-02-01 | Cardiff, WEL, GBR |
| Defeats Rendall Munroe; vacant in 14. | ||
| Josh Warrington | 2014-10-04 | Leeds, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats Davide Dieli; vacant in 15. | ||
| Oleg Yefimovych | 2015-12-05 | Kiev, UKR |
| Defeats Ruddy Encarnacion; vacant in 16. | ||
| Dennis Ceylan | 2016-10-15 | Frederikshavn, DEN |
| Defeats Ryan Walsh; vacant in 17. | ||
| Marc Vidal | 2017-07-21 | Castellbisbal, ESP |
| Defeats Sergio Blanco. | ||
| Kiko Martínez | 2018-10-27 | Fuenlabrada, ESP |
| Vacates in 19-02; loses his bid for WBC world title on 19-05-18. | ||
| Andoni Gago | 2019-06-08 | Bilbao, ESP |
| Defeats Jesus Sanchez. | ||
| Karim Guerfi | 2021-08-13 | Marbella, ESP |
| Jordan Gill | 2022-02-27 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Kiko Martínez [2] | 2022-10-29 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Loses a non-title match on 23-04-08. | ||
| Mauro Forte | 2023-05-05 | Lazio, ITA |
| Defeats Francesco Grandelli. | ||
| Cristobal Lorente | 2024-07-11 | Tirana, ALB |
