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List of WBO female world champions

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This is a list of WBO world champions, showing every world champion certified by the World Boxing Organization (WBO). The WBO is one of the four major governing bodies in professional boxing, and has awarded world championships in 17 different weight classes since 1989.

Boxers who won the title but were stripped due to the title bout being overturned to a no contest are not listed.

Stand: March 6, 2025.

r – Champion relinquished title.

s – Champion stripped of title.

Atomweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1JPN Nao Ikeyama17 May 2014 — 29 Jul 20186
2JPN Mika Iwakawa29 Jul 2018 — 25 Feb 20221
3JPN Nanae Suzuki25 Feb 2022 — 1 Sep 20220
4JPN Yuko Kuroki1 Sep 2022 — 12 Jan 20242
5JPN Eri Matsuda12 Jan 2024 — 23 Nov 20240
6GER Tina Rupprecht23 Nov 2024 — Oct 2025r1
7ROM Gabriela Timar26 Dec 2025 — present0

Mini flyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefencesYamada submitted a retirement notification to the Japanese Boxing Commission on 31 May 2014. The belt was vacated on the same day.Ikehara retired from professional competition on 13 December 2016Tada vacated the title on 28 March 2019, as she intended to move up to minimumweight.Saeki vacated the title, for undisclosed reasons, on 18 December 2019.Estrada announced her retirement from the sport on 23 October 2024.
1THA Teeraporn Pannimit2 Apr 2010 — 2011s1
2THA Teeraporn Pannimit (2)25 Apr 2012 — 28 Jun 20120
3KOR Hong Su-yun28 Jun 2012 — 9 Feb 20142
4JPN Mako Yamada9 Feb 2014 — 31 May 2014s0
5JPN Kumiko Seeser Ikehara20 Sep 2014 — 13 Dec 2016r4
6JPN Kayoko Ebata19 May 2017 — 1 Dec 20181
7JPN Etsuko Tada1 Dec 2018 — 28 Mar 2019r0
8JPN Kasumi Saeki27 Apr 2019 — 2019r0
9JPN Etsuko Tada (2)3 Dec 2020 — 23 Oct 20210
10VIE Nguyễn Thị Thu Nhi23 Oct 2021 — 8 Sep 20220
11CRI Yokasta Valle8 Sep 2022 — 29 Mar 20243
12USA Seniesa Estrada29 Mar 2024 — 23 Oct 2024r0
13GER Sarah Bormann14 Dec 2024 — present2

Junior flyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefencesHye Lee was stripped of her title on 1 June 2016, as she failed to make a title defense in the mandated time frame.Hawton vacated her title in early 2017, in order to move down to atomweight.Fujioka vacated the title on 11 December 2017, to focus on defending her WBA light flyweight championship.
1ARG Yésica Bopp6 Nov 2009 — 2015s12
2KOR Eun Hye Lee29 Sep 2015 — 1 Jun 2016s0
3AUS Louisa Hawton20 Aug 2016 — 2017r0
4KOR Hong Su-yun14 May 2017 — 16 Jul 2017s0
5JPN Naoko Fujioka1 Dec 2017 — 11 Dec 2017r0
6JPN Tenkai Tsunami8 Mar 2018 — 9 Jul 20214
7USA Seniesa Estrada9 Jul 2021 — 2022v0
8ARG Evelyn Nazarena Bermúdez26 Mar 2022 — 26 Nov 20221
9CRC Yokasta Valle26 Nov 2022 — 2023v0
9ARG Evelyn Nazarena Bermúdez (2)10 Mar 2023 — present4

Flyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefencesMuciño was stripped of her title on 29 July 2019, as she was unable to make a defense due to an ankle injury sustained in a car crash.Adams retired from professional competition on 6 November 2019, after sustaining an eye injury in a fight.
1DEU Susi Kentikian10 Oct 2009 — 16 May 20123
2USA Melissa McMorrow16 May 2012 — 2014s2
3ARG Yésica Bopp26 Apr 2014 — 2014r0
4MEX Kenia Enríquez21 Nov 2014 — 28 Feb 20150
5USA Melissa McMorrow (2)28 Feb 2015 — 2016s0
6JPN Nana Nogami9 Oct 2016 — 29 Apr 20170
7MEX Monserrat Alarcón29 Apr 2017 — 17 Feb 20180
8MEX Arely Muciño17 Feb 2018 — 29 Jul 2019s2
9GBR Nicola Adams — Interim Champion since 6 October 2018, elevated to regular champion29 Jul 2019 — 6 Nov 2019r1
10ARG Débora Anahí López20 Dec 2019 — 19 Mar 20221
11ARG Tamara Elisabet DeMarco19 Mar 2022 — 18 Jun 20220
12ARG Gabriela Celeste Alaniz18 Jun 2022 — 8 Jul 20231
13USA Marlen Esparza8 Jul 2023 — 26 Apr 2024s0
14ARG Gabriela Celeste Alaniz (2)27 Apr 2024 — 2 Nov 20240
15USA Gabriela Fundora2 Nov 2024 — present2

Junior bantamweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefencesDuer vacated her title on 26 July 2013, after capturing a WBO championship a weight class up.Ozawa vacated her title on 27 October 2022, to focus on her family life.
1ARG Carolina Duer17 Dec 2010 — 26 Jul 2013r6
2ARG Daniela Romina Bermúdez4 Jan 2014 — 2017r4
3DEU Raja Amasheh10 Mar 2018 — 2019s1
4PRI Amanda Serrano18 Jan 2019 — 2019r0
5JPN Miyo Yoshida19 Jun 2019 — 13 Dec 20201
6JPN Tomoko Okuda13 Dec 2020 — 29 Jun 20210
7JPN Miyo Yoshida (2)29 Jun 2021 — 30 May 20220
8JPN Tamao Ozawa30 May 2022 — 27 Oct 20220
9JPN Mizuki Hiruta1 Dec 2022 — present5

Bantamweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1USA Kaliesha West18 Sep 2010 — 2012r3
2ARG Daniela Romina Bermúdez31 May 2013 — 2013r0
3ARG Carolina Duer26 Jul 2013 — 2015s2
4ARG Mayra Alejandra Gómez — Interim champion, elevated to full champion 10 February 201510 Feb 2015 — 2015s1
5JPN Naoko Fujioka19 Oct 2015 — 2016s1
6ARG Sabrina Maribel Pérez26 Nov 2016 — 2017r0
7PRI Amanda Serrano22 Apr 2017 — 2017r0
8ARG Daniela Romina Bermúdez (2)20 Oct 2017 — Dec 2020r5
9DEN Dina Thorslund25 Jun 2021 – Jun 6, 2025r7
10AUS Cherneka Johnson11 Jul 2025 – present0

Junior featherweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1USA Ana Julaton4 Dec 2009 — 2010s0
2USA Ana Julaton (2)30 Jun 2010 — 16 Mar 20122
3ARG Yésica Marcos — Interim champion since 8 October 2011, beat Julaton for full title 16 March 201216 Mar 2012 — 2013s2
4ARG Marcela Acuña25 Oct 2013 — 2016s2
5ARG Sabrina Maribel Pérez – Interim champion, elevated to full champion 10 May 2016.10 May 2016 — 2016s0
6PRI Amanda Serrano18 Oct 2016 — 2018r2
7ARG Daniela Romina Bermúdez13 Apr 2018 — 2018r0
8DEN Dina Thorslund25 Aug 2018 — 2021r3
9FRA Ségolène Lefebvre20 Nov 2021 – 2021r1
10ARG Débora Dionicius23 Dec 2022 – 29 Apr 20230
11FRA Ségolène Lefebvre (2)29 Apr 2023 – 13 Apr 20241
12GBR Ellie Scotney13 Apr 2024 – present1

Featherweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1DEU Ina Menzer10 Oct 2009 – 3 Jul 20101
2CAN Jeannine Garside3 Jul 2010 – 2011s0
3ARG Alejandra Oliveras5 Jan 2012 – 2014s5
4PRI Amanda Serrano17 Feb 2016 – 2016r1
5PRI Cindy Serrano10 Dec 2016 – 2018r1
6USA Heather Hardy27 Oct 2018 – 13 Sep 20190
7PRI Amanda Serrano (2) (elevated to Super champion on 19 Feb 2020)13 Sep 2019 – present7

Junior lightweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefencesBrodnicka was stripped of her title on 30 October 2020, after failing to make weight for the fight with Mikaela Mayer.
1DEU Ramona Kühne4 Jun 2010 – 2018s8
2POL Ewa Brodnicka – Interim champion since 13 May 2017, elevated to full champion22 Feb 2018 – 30 Oct 2020s5
3US Mikaela Mayer31 Oct 2020 – 15 Oct 20223
4US Alycia Baumgardner15 Oct 2022 – present3

Lightweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefencesTaylor vacated the title on 5 January 2024 to concentrate on defending her undisputed junior-welterweight/super-lightweight championships.
1AUS Erin McGowan9 Oct 2010 – 2011s0
2COL Enis Pacheco16 Mar 2012 – 14 Jun 20132
3ARG María Maderna14 Jun 2013 – 15 Aug 20143
4PRI Amanda Serrano15 Aug 2014 – 2015s0
5ARG Yohana Alfonzo24 Sep 2015 – 2017s3
6BRA Rose Volante22 Dec 2017 – 15 Mar 20192
7IRL Katie Taylor15 Mar 2019 – 5 Jan 2024r8
8GBR Rhiannon Dixon13 Apr 2024 – 28 Sep 20240
9GBR Terri Harper28 Sep 2024 – present1

Junior welterweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1ARG Fernanda Alegre3 Dec 2010 – 2015s10
2ARG Fernanda Alegre (2)25 Apr 2015 – 2016r1
3ARG Adela Celeste Peralta14 May 2016 – 4 Nov 20160
4ARG Ana Esteche4 Nov 2016 – 2017s1
5PRI Amanda Serrano8 Sep 2018 – 2018r0
6GRE Christina Linardatou24 Mar 2019 – 2 Nov 20191
7IRE Katie Taylor2 Nov 2019 – 2019r0
8GRE Christina Linardatou (2)8 Feb 2020 – 2021r0
9US Kali Reis19 Nov 2021 – 2021r0
10UK Chantelle Cameron5 Nov 2022 – 25 Nov 20231
11IRE Katie Taylor (2)25 Nov 2023 – present2

Welterweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1CRI Hanna Gabriels19 Dec 2009 – 2010r0
2NOR Cecilia Brækhus15 May 2010 – 15 Aug 202021
3USA Jessica McCaskill15 Aug 2020 – 2023r3
4GBR Sandy Ryan22 Apr 2023 – 27 Sep 20242
5USA Mikaela Mayer27 Sep 2024 – present1

Junior middleweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1CRI Hanna Gabriels29 May 2010 – 28 Feb 20133
2DOM Oxandia Castillo28 Feb 2013 – 2014s0
3CRI Hanna Gabriels (2)20 Dec 2014 – 2018s4
4USA Claressa Shields10 Jan 2020 – 26 Nov 2021v1
5GBR Natasha Jonas19 Feb 2022 – 2023v2
6SVN Ema Kozin18 Nov 2023 – 4 Oct 20251
7NOR Cecilia Brækhus4 Oct 2025 – 4 Oct 2025v0
8USA Mikaela Mayer30 Oct 2025 – present0

Middleweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1DEU Christina Hammer23 Oct 2010 – 13 Apr 201912
2USA Claressa Shields Super champion since 8 July 201913 Apr 2019 – Sep 20200
3UK Savannah Marshall31 Oct 2020 – 15 Oct 20223
4USA Claressa Shields (2)15 Oct 2022 – 2025s1
5AUS Desley Robinson11 Apr 2025 — present1

Super middleweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1DEU Christina Hammer4 May 2013 – 2013r0
2BEL Femke Hermans12 May 2018 – 2018s0
3USA Franchón Crews-Dezurn14 Sep 2019 – 1 Jul 20232
4GBR Savannah Marshall1 Jul 2023 – 2024s0
5USA Shadasia Green15 Nov 2024 – present0

Light heavyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences{{smallPeres retired from professional competition on 26 January 2021.{{cite weburl=https://www.newzealandfighter.co.nz/news/geovana-peres-announces-her-retirementtitle=GEOVANA PERES ANNOUNCES HER RETIREMENTShields vacated her light heavyweight title while holding on to her heavyweight belt on 3 Mar 2025.
1NZL Geovana Peres30 Mar 2019 – 26 Jan 2021r1
date=accessdate=26 January 2021}}}}
2USA Claressa Shields27 Jul 2024 – 3 Mar 2025s0

Heavyweight

No.NameDuration of reignDefences
1USA Claressa Shields2 Feb 2025 – present1

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