List of current female world boxing champions

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Current champions

Below is a list of current female world boxing champions recognised by the

Each champion's professional boxing record is shown in the following format: wins–losses–draws–no contests (knockout wins).

Heavyweight (+200 lb/+90.7 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Vanessa Lepage Joanisse
7–1 (2 KO)
March 8, 2024
vacant vacant

Cruiserweight/Junior heavyweight (200 lb/90.7 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
vacant vacant

Light heavyweight (175 lb/79.4 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
vacant Lani Daniels
10–2–2 (1 KO)
December 2, 2023[5]
vacant

Super middleweight (168 lb/76.2 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Savannah Marshall
13–1 (10 KO)
July 1, 2023
Franchón Crews-Dezurn
9–2–0–1 (2 KO)
December 15, 2023
Savannah Marshall
13–1 (10 KO)
July 1, 2023
Savannah Marshall
13–1 (10 KO)
July 1, 2023
Savannah Marshall
13–1 (10 KO)
July 1, 2023

Middleweight (160 lb/72.6 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Claressa Shields
14–0 (2 KO)
June 22, 2018
Claressa Shields
14–0 (2 KO)
November 17, 2018
Claressa Shields
14–0 (2 KO)
June 22, 2018
Claressa Shields
14–0 (2 KO)
October 15, 2022
Claressa Shields
14–0 (2 KO)
April 13, 2019

Super welterweight/Junior middleweight (154 lb/69.9 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Terri Harper
14–1–2 (6 KO)[6]
September 24, 2022
Ema Kozin
24–1–1 (12 KO)
November 18, 2023[7]
Femke Hermans
17–4 (7 KO)
October 11, 2023[8]
Ema Kozin
24–1–1 (12 KO)
November 18, 2023[9]
Natasha Jonas
15–2–1 (9 KO)
November 12, 2022

Welterweight (147 lb/66.7 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Jessica McCaskill
12–3–1 (5 KO)[10]
August 15, 2020
vacant[11] Natasha Jonas
15–2–1 (9 KO)[12]
July 1, 2023
Sandy Ryan
7–1–1 (3 KO)[13]
April 22, 2023
Jessica McCaskill
12–3–1 (5 KO)
March 13, 2021

Super lightweight/Junior welterweight (140 lb/63.5 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
November 25, 2023
Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
November 25, 2023
Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
November 25, 2023
Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
November 25, 2023
Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
November 25, 2023

Lightweight (135 lb/61.2 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
October 28, 2017
Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
June 1, 2019
vacant[14] vacant[15] Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
June 1, 2019
Maira Moneo
Interim champion
14–1 (3 KO)
December 15, 2023[16]

Super featherweight/Junior lightweight (130 lb/59 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Alycia Baumgardner
15–1 (7 KO)[17]
February 4, 2023
Alycia Baumgardner
15–1 (7 KO)
November 13, 2021
Alycia Baumgardner
15–1 (7 KO)
October 15, 2022
Alycia Baumgardner
15–1 (7 KO)
October 15, 2022
Alycia Baumgardner
15–1 (7 KO)
October 15, 2022
Choi Hyun-mi
Champion in recess
21–0–1 (5 KO)
May 10, 2014

Featherweight (126 lb/57.2 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Amanda Serrano
46–2–1 (30 KO)[18]
February 4, 2023
vacant[19] Amanda Serrano
46–2–1 (30 KO)
September 24, 2022
Amanda Serrano
46–2–1 (30 KO)
September 13, 2019
Amanda Serrano
46–2–1 (30 KO)
September 24, 2022
Skye Nicolson
Interim champion
9–0 (1 KO)[20]
September 15, 2023

Super bantamweight/Junior featherweight (122 lb/55.3 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Erika Cruz
17–2 (3 KO)
November 18, 2023[21]
Yamileth Mercado
22–3 (5 KO)[22]
November 16, 2019
Ellie Scotney
8–0 (0 KO)[23]
June 10, 2023
Ségolène Lefebvre
18–0 (1 KO)
April 29, 2023[24]
vacant

Bantamweight (118 lb/53.5 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Nina Hughes
6–0 (2 KO)[25]
November 26, 2022
Dina Thorslund
21–0 (9 KO)[26]
September 1, 2023
Miyo Yoshida
17–4
December 9, 2023[27]
Dina Thorslund
21–0 (9 KO)
June 25, 2021
Dina Thorslund
21–0 (9 KO)
September 1, 2023

Super flyweight/Junior bantamweight (115 lb/52.2 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Clara Lescurat
10–0 (4 KO)[28]
June 24, 2022
Asley Gonzalez
16–2 (7 KO)[29]
October 1, 2022
Irma García
23–5–1 (5 KO)
November 11, 2023[30]
Mizuki Hiruta
6–0 (2 KO)[31]
December 1, 2022
vacant
Adelaida Ruiz
Interim champion
15–0–1 (8 KO)[32]
September 8, 2022

Flyweight (112 lb/50.8 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Marlen Esparza
14–1 (1 KO)
April 9, 2022
Marlen Esparza
14–1 (1 KO)
June 19, 2021
Gabriela Fundora
12–0 (5 KO)
October 21, 2023[33]
Marlen Esparza
14–1 (1 KO)
July 8, 2023
Marlen Esparza
14–1 (1 KO)
April 9, 2022
Kenia Enriquez
Interim champion
28–1 (11 KO)[34]

September 10, 2023

Light flyweight/Junior flyweight (108 lb/49 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Jessica Nery Plata
Super champion
30–2 (3 KO)[35]
March 11, 2022
Jessica Nery Plata
30–2 (3 KO)
January 13, 2023
Evelyn Nazarena Bermúdez
19–1–1 (6 KO)[36]
March 11, 2022
March 10, 2023
Evelyn Nazarena Bermúdez
19–1–1 (6 KO)
March 10, 2023
vacant
Guadalupe Bautista
Champion in recess
22–11–2 (5 KO)
December 2, 2022

Minimumweight/Mini flyweight/Strawweight (105 lb/47.6 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Seniesa Estrada
25–0 (9 KO)[37]
March 20, 2021
Seniesa Estrada
25–0 (9 KO)
March 25, 2023
Yokasta Valle
30–2 (9 KO)[38]
August 4, 2019
Yokasta Valle
30–2 (9 KO)
September 8, 2022
Seniesa Estrada
25–0 (9 KO)
March 25, 2023
Sarah Bormann
Interim Champion
17–1 (7 KO)[39]
June 24, 2023

Light minimumweight/Junior mini flyweight/Atomweight (102 lb/46.3 kg)

WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Eri Matsuda [ja]
7–1–1 (1 KO)
January 12, 2024[40]
Tina Rupprecht
13–1–1 (3 KO
January 13, 2024[41]
Sumire Yamanaka [ja]
8–0 (3 KO)
January 12, 2024[42]
Eri Matsuda [ja]
7–1–1 (1 KO)
January 12, 2024[43]
vacant

See also

References

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