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List of world super-middleweight boxing champions
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This is a chronological List of World Super Middleweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations:
- The World Boxing Association (WBA), founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA),
- The World Boxing Council (WBC), founded in 1963,
- The International Boxing Federation (IBF), founded in 1983,
- The World Boxing Organization (WBO), founded in 1988,
| Reign Began | Reign Ended | Champion | Recognition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title inaugurated | |||||
| 1984-03-28 | 1984-07-22 | UK Murray Sutherland | IBF | ||
| 1984-07-22 | 1988-03-11 - Vacated | KOR Park Chong-pal | IBF | ||
| 1988-03-11 | 1990-01-27 - Vacated | GER Graciano Rocchigiani | IBF | ||
| 1990-01-27 | 1991-05-18 | USA Lindell Holmes | IBF | ||
| 1991-05-18 | 1992-01-10 | USA Darrin Van Horn | IBF | ||
| 1992-01-10 | 1993-02-13 | USA Iran Barkley | IBF | ||
| 1993-02-13 | 1994-11-18 | USA James Toney | IBF | ||
| 1994-11-18 | 1996-11-22 - Vacated | USA Roy Jones Jr. | IBF | ||
| 1997-06-21 | 1998-10-24 | USA Charles Brewer | IBF | ||
| 1998-10-24 | 2004-03-27 - Retired | GER Sven Ottke | IBF | ||
| 2004-10-02 | 2006-03-04 | USA Jeff Lacy | IBF | ||
| 2006-03-04 | 2006-11-27 - Vacated | UK Joe Calzaghe | IBF | ||
| 2007-03-03 | 2007-10-19 | COL Alejandro Berrio | IBF | ||
| 2007-10-19 | 2012-05-26 | ROM Lucian Bute | IBF | ||
| 2012-05-26 | 2015-02-03 - Vacated | UK Carl Froch | IBF | ||
| 2015-05-23 | 2017-12-09 | UK James DeGale | IBF | ||
| 2017-12-09 | 2018-04-07 | USA Caleb Truax | IBF | ||
| 2018-04-07 | 2018-07-04 - Vacated | UK James DeGale | IBF | ||
| 2019-01-13 | 2021-11-06 | USA Caleb Plant | IBF | ||
| 2021-11-06 | 2024-07-26 - Stripped | MEX Saúl Álvarez | IBF | ||
| 2024-10-19 | 2025-05-03 | CUB William Scull | IBF | ||
| 2025-05-03 | 2025-09-13 | MEX Saúl Álvarez | IBF | ||
| 2025-09-13 | Present | AME Terence Crawford | IBF | ||
| Title inaugurated | |||||
| 1988-11-07 | 1990-12-15 - Retired | USA Sugar Ray Leonard | WBC | ||
| 1990-12-15 | 1992-10-03 | ITA Mauro Galvano | WBC | ||
| 1992-10-03 | 1996-03-02 | UK Nigel Benn | WBC | ||
| 1996-03-02 | 1996-07-06 | RSA Thulani Malinga | WBC | ||
| 1996-07-06 | 1996-10-12 | ITA Vincenzo Nardiello | WBC | ||
| 1996-10-12 | 1997-12-19 | UK Robin Reid | WBC | ||
| 1997-12-19 | 1998-03-27 | RSA Thulani Malinga | WBC | ||
| 1998-03-27 | 1999-10-23 | UK Richie Woodhall | WBC | ||
| 1999-10-23 | 2000-05-06 | GER Markus Beyer | WBC | ||
| 2000-05-06 | 2000-09-01 | UK Glenn Catley | WBC | ||
| 2000-09-01 | 2000-12-15 | RSA Dingaan Thobela | WBC | ||
| 2000-12-15 | 2001-05-03 - Stripped | CAN Dave Hilton Jr. | WBC | ||
| 2001-07-10 | 2003-04-05 | CAN Éric Lucas | WBC | ||
| 2003-04-05 | 2004-06-05 | GER Markus Beyer | WBC | ||
| 2004-06-05 | 2004-10-09 | ITA Cristian Sanavia | WBC | ||
| 2004-10-09 | 2006-10-14 | GER Markus Beyer | WBC | ||
| 2006-10-14 | 2007-11-04 | DEN Mikkel Kessler | WBC | ||
| 2007-11-04 | 2008-06-27 - Vacated | UK Joe Calzaghe | WBC | ||
| 2008-12-06 | 2010-04-24 | UK Carl Froch | WBC | ||
| 2010-04-24 | 2010-09-06 - Stripped | DEN Mikkel Kessler | WBC | ||
| 2010-11-27 | 2011-12-17 | UK Carl Froch | WBC | ||
| 2011-12-17 | 2013-04-11 - Stripped | USA Andre Ward | WBC | ||
| 2013-06-22 | 2014-08-16 | CMR Sakio Bika | WBC | ||
| 2014-08-16 | 2015-04-24 | USA Anthony Dirrell | WBC | ||
| 2015-04-24 | 2017-01-18 - Vacated | SWE Badou Jack | WBC | ||
| 2017-09-08 | 2018-10-03 - Stripped | USA David Benavidez | WBC | ||
| 2019-02-23 | 2019-09-28 | USA Anthony Dirrell | WBC | ||
| 2019-09-28 | 2020-08-20 - Stripped | USA David Benavidez | WBC | ||
| 2020-12-19 | 2025-09-13 | MEX Saúl Álvarez | WBC | ||
| 2025-09-13 | 2025-12-03 Stripped | AME Terence Crawford | WBC | ||
| Title inaugurated | |||||
| 1987-12-06 | 1988-05-23 | KOR Park Chong-pal | WBA | ||
| 1988-05-23 | 1989-05-28 | VEN Fulgencio Obelmejias | WBA | ||
| 1989-05-28 | 1990-03-30 | KOR Baek In-chul | WBA | ||
| 1990-03-30 | 1991-04-05 | FRA Christophe Tiozzo | WBA | ||
| 1991-04-05 | 1992-09-12 | PAN Víctor Córdoba | WBA | ||
| 1992-09-12 | 1994-02-26 | USA Michael Nunn | WBA | ||
| 1994-02-26 | 1994-08-12 | USA Steve Little | WBA | ||
| 1994-08-12 | 1999-06-12 | USA Frankie Liles | WBA | ||
| 1999-06-12 | 2000-04-08 | USA Byron Mitchell | WBA | ||
| 2000-04-08 | 2000-09-16 - Vacated | FRA Bruno Girard | WBA | ||
| 2001-03-03 | 2003-03-15 | USA Byron Mitchell | WBA | ||
| 2003-03-15 | 2004-03-27 - Retired | GER Sven Ottke | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2003-09-03 | 2004-05-05 | AUS Anthony Mundine | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2004-05-05 | 2004-11-12 | PUR Manny Siaca | WBA | ||
| 2004-11-12 | 2007-11-04 | DEN Mikkel Kessler | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2007-03-07 | 2008-05-28 - Vacated | AUS Anthony Mundine | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2007-11-04 | 2008-10-03 - Vacated | UK Joe Calzaghe | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2008-06-21 | 2009-11-21 | DEN Mikkel Kessler | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2009-11-21 | 2015-11-12 | USA Andre Ward | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2009-11-21 | 2011-07-15 - Vacated | GER Dimitri Sartison | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2011-08-26 | 2012-09-07 - Stripped | HUN Károly Balzsay | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2012-11-03 | 2012-12-08 | UK Brian Magee | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2012-12-08 | 2013-05-25 | DEN Mikkel Kessler | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2013-05-25 | 2015-05-08 - Stripped | UK Carl Froch | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2015-05-09 | 2016-02-20 | RUS Fedor Chudinov | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2016-02-20 | 2016-10-05 - Vacated | GER Felix Sturm | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2016-01-09 | 2016-11-05 | ITA Giovanni De Carolis | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2016-11-05 | 2018-07-14 | GER Tyron Zeuge | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2017-05-27 | 2018-09-28 | UK George Groves | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2018-07-14 | 2018-12-15 | UK Rocky Fielding | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2018-09-28 | 2020-12-19 | UK Callum Smith | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2018-12-15 | 2020-12-19 - Defeated Super Champion | MEX Saúl Álvarez | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2020-12-19 | 2025-09-13 | MEX Saúl Álvarez | WBA Super Champion | ||
| 2021-06-27 | 2024-08-30 - Vacated | CUB David Morrell | WBA Regular Champion | ||
| 2025-09-13 | Present | AME Terence Crawford | WBA Super Champion | ||
| Title inaugurated | |||||
| 1988-11-04 | 1990-04-28 - Vacated | USA Thomas Hearns | WBO | ||
| 1991-09-21 | 1995-03-18 | UK Chris Eubank | WBO | ||
| 1995-03-18 | 1997-07-05 - Retired | IRE Steve Collins | WBO | ||
| 1997-10-11 | 2008-09-26 - Vacated | UK Joe Calzaghe | WBO | ||
| 2008-09-26 | 2009-01-10 | RUS Denis Inkin | WBO | ||
| 2009-01-10 | 2009-08-22 | HUN Károly Balzsay | WBO | ||
| 2009-08-22 | 2012-08-25 | GER Robert Stieglitz | WBO | ||
| 2012-08-25 | 2013-03-23 | GER Arthur Abraham | WBO | ||
| 2013-03-23 | 2014-03-01 | GER Robert Stieglitz | WBO | ||
| 2014-03-01 | 2016-04-09 | GER Arthur Abraham | WBO | ||
| 2016-04-09 | 2019-05-19 - Vacated | MEX Gilberto Ramírez | WBO | ||
| 2019-05-19 | 2021-05-08 | UK Billy Joe Saunders | WBO | ||
| 2021-05-08 | 2025-09-13 | MEX Saúl Álvarez | WBO | ||
| 2025-09-13 | Present | AME Terence Crawford | WBO |
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