- Professional Combat Sport Championship Histories -
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| National Boxing Association | ( | 1921-01 | - | 1960-08 | ) |
| World Boxing Association | ( | 1960-08 | - | ) |
* Bolded letters in the competitor's name, if any, indicate the surname/family name.
| Jimmy Wilde | 1921-01 | |
| Has claimed the title as early as 15-01-25, defeating Tancy Lee in London, ENG, GBR; also defeats Zulu Kid on 16-12-18 in London, ENG, GBR; recognized by NBA in 21-01 upon its inception (The Decatur Herald, Decatur, IL, 21-02-07, plus several other papers). | ||
| Pancho Villa | 1923-06-18 | New York, NY, USA |
| Vacant on 25-07-14 when Villa passes away. | ||
| Fidel LaBarba | 1925-08-22 | Los Angeles, CA |
| Defeats American champion Frankie Genaro in a match locally billed as the world title bout; eventually recognized by NBA; also defeats European champion Elkly Clark on 27-01-21 in New York, NY, USA (mainly reported as a title defnse by LaBarba although some reports have it as American champion defeating European champion to claim the world title); vacates on 27-08-25 upon (temporary) retirement. | ||
| Pinky Silverberg | 1927-10-22 | Bridgeport, CT, USA |
| Defeats Ruby Bradley; stripped of the title after losing to Bradley on 27-12-03. | ||
| Frenchy Belanger | 1927-12-19 | Toronto, ON, CAN |
| Defeats Ernie Jarvis in tournament final. | ||
| Frankie Genaro | 1928-02-06 | Toronto, ON, CAN |
| Emile Pladner | 1929-03-02 | Paris, FRA |
| Frankie Genaro [2] | 1929-04-18 | Paris, FRA |
| Victor Perez | 1931-10-26 | Paris, FRA |
| Jackie Brown | 1932-10-31 | Manchester, ENG, GBR |
| Stripped of the title after Brown is sentenced to 4mo of hard labor on 34-08-03 for his conviction of biting a piece of a man's ear during a street fight. | ||
| Benny Lynch | 1935-09-09 | Manchester, ENG, GBR |
| Vacates on 38-06-29 when Lynch cannot maintain the weight limit. | ||
| Peter Kane | 1938-09-22 | Liverpool, Merseyside, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats Jackie Jurich; stripped of the title on 39-12-11. | ||
| Jackie Paterson | 1943-06-19 | Glasgow, SCT, GBR |
| Defeats Peter Kane; stripped of the title on 47-07-31. | ||
| Rinty Monaghan | 1947-10-20 | London, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats Salvador Marino; vacates on 50-03-30. | ||
| Terry Allen | 1950-04-25 | Harringay, ENG, GBR |
| Defeats Honore Pratesi to win the world and European titles. | ||
| Dado Marino | 1950-08-01 | Honolulu, HI, USA |
| Shirai Yoshio | 1952-05-19 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Pascual Perez | 1954-11-26 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Pone Kingpetch | 1960-04-16 | Bangkok, THA |
| Fighting Harada | 1962-10-10 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Pone Kingpetch [2] | 1963-01-12 | Bangkok, THA |
| Ebihara Hiroyuki | 1963-09-18 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Pone Kingpetch | 1964-01-23 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Salvatore Burruni | 1965-04-23 | Rome, ITA |
| Stripped of the title on 65-11-01 for failing to meet the top contender Ebihara Hiroyuki. | ||
| Horacio Accavallo | 1966-03-01 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Defeats Takayama Katsuyoshi; vacates on 68-10-01 upon retirement. | ||
| Ebihara Hiroyuki [2] | 1969-03-30 | Sapporo, JPN |
| Defeats José Severino. | ||
| Bernabe Villacampo | 1969-10-19 | Ōsaka, JPN |
| Berkrerk Chartvanchai | 1970-04-05 | Bangkok, THA |
| Ōba Masao | 1970-10-22 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Vacant on 73-01-25 when Ōba passes away in an automobile accident in Tōkyō, JPN. | ||
| Chartchai Chionoi | 1973-05-17 | Bangkok, THA |
| Defeats Fritz Chervet. | ||
| Hanagata Susumu | 1974-10-18 | Yokohama, JPN |
| Erbito Salavarria | 1975-04-01 | Toyama, JPN |
| Alfonso Lopez | 1976-02-27 | Quezon City, PHI |
| Guty Espadas | 1976-10-02 | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| Betulio González | 1978-08-12 | Maracay, VEN |
| Luis Ibarra | 1979-11-17 | Maracay, VEN |
| Kim Tae-shik | 1980-02-17 | Seoul, KOR |
| Peter Mathebula | 1980-12-13 | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| Santos Laciar | 1981-03-28 | Johannesburg, RSA |
| Luis Ibarra [2] | 1981-06-06 | Buenos Aires, ARG |
| Juan Herrera | 1981-09-26 | Merida, YU, MEX |
| Santos Laciar [2] | 1982-05-01 | Merida, YU, MEX |
| Vacates on 85-07-19 to move up to the super flyweight class. | ||
| Hilario Zapata | 1985-10-05 | Panama City, PAN |
| Defeats Alonzo González. | ||
| Fidel Bassa | 1987-02-13 | Barranquilla, COL |
| Jesús Kiki Rojas | 1989-09-30 | Barranquilla, COL |
| Lee Yul-woo | 1990-03-10 | Deajeon, KOR |
| Leopard Tamakuma | 1990-07-29 | Mito, JPN |
| Elvis Álvarez | 1991-03-14 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Kim Yong-kang | 1991-06-01 | Seoul, KOR |
| Aquiles Guzman | 1992-09-26 | Pohang, KOR |
| David Griman | 1992-12-15 | Caracas, VEN |
| Saen Sor Ploenchit | 1994-02-13 | Chachoengsao, THA |
| José Bonilla | 1996-11-24 | Ubon Ratchathani, THA |
| Hugo Rafael Soto | 1998-05-29 | Las Vegas, NV, USA |
| Leo Gámez | 1999-03-13 | New York, NY, USA |
| Sornpichai Kratingdaenggym | 1999-09-03 | Mukdahan, THA |
| Eric Morel | 2000-08-05 | Madison, WI, USA |
| Lorenzo Parra | 2003-12-06 | Bayamón, PR, USA |
| Sakata Takefumi | 2007-03-19 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Denkaosan Kaovichit | 2008-12-31 | Hiroshima, JPN |
| Kameda Daiki | 2010-02-07 | Kōbe, JPN |
| Vacates on 11-01-04 to move up to the super flyweight class. | ||
| Luis Concepcion | 2011-01-04 | |
| Interim champion since defeating Omar Salado on 09-09-05 in Panama City, PAN; status promoted on 11-01-04. | ||
| Hernán Márquez | 2011-04-02 | Panama City, PAN |
| Vacant on 12-11-17 when Marquez fights WBO champion Brian Viloria for WBA "Super" title. | ||
| Brian Viloria | 2012-11-17 | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| WBO champion, defeats Hernán Márquez, who has vacated WBA world title for the match, to become WBA "Super" champion; Juan Carlos Reveco, interim WBA champion, is promoted to WBA "Regular" world champion on 12-11-17. | ||
| Juan Francisco Estrada | 2013-04-06 | Macao, CHN |
| Wins WBA and WBO titles; vacates on 16-09-14 to move up to the super flyweight class. | ||
| Ioka Kazuto | 2016-09-14 | |
| Has won the "Regular" title on 15-04-22; WBA announces the reduction of the world titles in each weight category in 16-01 (WBA official site, 17-12-31) although eventually adds more titles; becomes the primary champion on 16-09-14 when Estrada vacates his Super Title; Ioka vacates his title on 17-11-09 and eventually retires from boxing. | ||
| Artem Dalakian | 2018-02-24 | Inglewood, CA, USA |
| Defeats Brian Viloria for the vacant "Regular" title while the Super Title remains vacant. | ||
| Yūri Akui Seigo | 2024-01-23 | Ōsaka, JPN |
| Teraji Kenshirō | 2025-03-13 | Tōkyō, JPN |
| Also holds WBC world title. | ||
| Ricardo Sandoval | 2025-07-30 | Yokohama, JPN |
| Wins WBA and WBC world titles. | ||
