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Last updated on 2024-12-07


International Boxing Federation
World Junior Welterweight Title
(as of 2025-08-31)

* Bolded letters in the competitor's name, if any, indicate the surname/family name.

Aaron Pryor1984-06-22Toronto, ON, CAN
Defeats Nick Furlano; stripped of the title on 85-12-09 due to inactivity.
Gary Hinton1986-04-26Lucca, ITA
Defeats Reyes Antonio Cruz.
Joe Manley1986-10-30Hartford, CT, USA
Terry Marsh1987-03-04Basildon, GBR
Vacates on 87-09-15 upon retirement due to epilepsy.
James McGirt1988-02-14San Antonio, TX, USA
Defeats Frankie Warren.
Meldrick Taylor1988-09-03Atlantic City, NJ, USA
Julio César Chávez1990-05-17Las Vegas, NV, USA
Vacates on 91-04-22 due to a dispute with IBF president Bob Lee and promoter Bob Arum.
Rafael Pineda1991-12-07Reno, NV, USA
Defeats Roger Mayweather.
Pernell Whitaker1992-07-18Las Vegas, NV, USA
Vacates on 93-03-06 to move up to the welterweight class.
Charles Murray1993-05-15Atlantic City, NJ, USA
Defeats Rodney Moore.
Jake Rodríguez1994-02-13Atlantic City, NJ, USA
Kostya Tszyu1995-01-28Las Vegas, NV, USA
Vince Phillips1997-05-31Las Vegas, NV, USA
Terron Millett1999-02-20New York, NY, USA
Stripped of the title on 99-12-01 for failing to make a mandatory defense due to hand injuries.
Zab Judah2000-02-12Uncasville, CT, USA
Defeats Jan Piet Bergman.
Kostya Tszyu [2]2001-11-03Las Vegas, NV, USA
Sharmba Mitchell defeats Lovemore N'dou on 04-02-07 in Atlantic City, NJ, USA to become interim champion.
Kostya Tszyu [3]2004-11-06Glendale, AZ
Defeats Mitchell to become the undisputed champion.
Ricky Hatton2005-06-04Manchester, ENG, GBR
Vacates on 06-04-14 to move up to the welterweight class.
Juan Urango2006-06-30Hollywood, FL, USA
Defeats Naoufel Ben Rabah.
Ricky Hatton [2]2007-01-20Paradise, NV, USA
Also wins the vacant IBO World Title; vacates IBF title on 07-02-12 after refusing to fight mandatory challenger Lovemore N'dou.
Lovemore N'dou2007-02-13
Awarded.
Paul Malignaggi2007-06-16Uncasville, CT, USA
Vacates on 05-06-30 after refusing to participate in a rematch with mandatory challenger Herman Ngoudjo.
Juan Urango2009-01-30Montreal, QC, CAN
Defeats Herman Ngoudjo.
Devon Alexander2010-03-06Uncasville, CT, USA
Stripped of the title on 10-10-22 for refusing to fight mandatory challenger Kaizer Mabuza.
Zab Judah2011-03-05Newark, NJ, USA
Defeats Kaizer Mabuza.
Amir Khan2011-07-23Las Vegas, NV, USA
Lamont Peterson2011-12-10Washington, DC, USA
Stripped of the title on 15-04-11 after losing a non-title match against unified WBC & WBA champion Danny Garcia.
César Cuenca2015-07-18Macau, CHN
Defeats Ik Yang.
Eduard Troyanovsky2015-11-04Kazan, RUS
Also holds IBO World Title.
Julius Indongo2016-12-03Moscow, RUS
Wins IBF and IBO world titles; also wins WBA Super World Title on 17-04-15; stripped of the IBO title in 17-08-07.
Terence Crawford2017-08-19Lincoln, USA
Wins IBF and WBA Super world titles; vacates IBF title on 17-08-30 due to inability to make a mandatory defense within the prescribed time limit.
Sergey Lipinets2017-11-04New York, NY, USA
Defeats Akihiro Kondo.
Mikey Garcia2018-03-10San Antonio, TX, USA
Vacates on 18-04-15 to move back down to the lightweight class.
Ivan Baranchyk 2018-10-27 New Orleans, LA, USA
Defeats Anthony Yigit.
Josh Taylor 2019-05-18 Glasgow, SCT, GBR
Also defeats WBA (regular) champion Regis Prograis on 19-10-26 to become the WBA Super champion; also wins WBC and WBO world titles on 21-05-22; vacates IBF title on 22-08-24.
Subriel Matias 2023-02-25 Minneapolis, MN, USA
Defeats Jeremias Ponce.
Liam Paro 2024-06-15 Manati, PR
Richardson Hitchins 2024-12-07 San Juan, PR, USA


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