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Current champions

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Below is a list of current female world boxing champions recognised by the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring.[1][2][3][4]

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 or +168 lb/+76.2 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Claressa Shields
15–0 (3 KO)
July 27, 2024[5] 		vacant

Cruiserweight/Junior heavyweight (200 lb/90.7 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
vacant

Light heavyweight (175 lb/79.4 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Che Kenneally
5–0 (2 KO)
July 20, 2024[6] 		Lani Daniels
11–2–2 (1 KO)[7]
December 2, 2023 		Claressa Shields
15–0 (3 KO)
July 27, 2024

Super middleweight (168 lb/76.2 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Franchón Crews-Dezurn
9–2–0–1 (2 KO)
March 25, 2024[8] 		Franchón Crews-Dezurn
9–2–0–1 (2 KO)
December 15, 2023 		Savannah Marshall
13–1 (10 KO)
July 1, 2023 		vacant Savannah Marshall
13–1 (10 KO)
July 1, 2023

Middleweight (160 lb/72.6 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Claressa Shields
15–0 (3 KO)
June 22, 2018 		Claressa Shields
15–0 (3 KO)
November 17, 2018 		vacant vacant Claressa Shields
15–0 (3 KO)
April 13, 2019

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

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Terri Harper
15–2–2 (6 KO)[9]
September 24, 2022 		Ema Kozin
24–1–1 (12 KO)
November 18, 2023[10] 		Femke Hermans
17–4 (7 KO)
October 11, 2023[11] 		Ema Kozin
24–1–1 (12 KO)
November 18, 2023 		vacant[12]
Mary Spencer
Interim champion
9–2 (6 KO)
September 5, 2024[13] 		Cecilia Braekhus
Interim champion
38–2–1 (9 KO)
August 10, 2024[14]

Welterweight (147 lb/66.7 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Lauren Price
7–0 (1 KO)
May 11, 2024[15] 		Ivana Habazin
23–5 (7 KO)
April 20, 2024[16] 		Natasha Jonas
15–2–1 (9 KO)[17]
July 1, 2023 		Mikaela Mayer
20–2 (5 KO)
September 27, 2024[18] 		Lauren Price
7–0 (1 KO)
May 11, 2024
Ivana Habazin
Interim champion
23–5 (7 KO)
April 20, 2024

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

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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
Chantelle Cameron
Interim champion
20–1 (8 KO)[19]
July 20, 2024

Lightweight (135 lb/61.2 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
October 28, 2017 		Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
June 1, 2019 		Beatriz Ferreira
5–0 (2 KO)
April 27, 2024[20] 		Terri Harper
15–2–2 (6 KO)
September 28, 2024 		Katie Taylor
23–1 (6 KO)
June 1, 2019
Caroline Dubois
Interim champion
10–0 (5 KO)
August 3, 2024[21]

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

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Alycia Baumgardner
15–1–0–1 (7 KO)[22]
February 4, 2023 		Alycia Baumgardner
15–1–0–1 (7 KO)
November 13, 2021 		Alycia Baumgardner
15–1–0–1 (7 KO)
October 15, 2022 		Alycia Baumgardner
15–1–0–1 (7 KO)
October 15, 2022 		Alycia Baumgardner
15–1–0–1 (7 KO)
October 15, 2022

Featherweight (126 lb/57.2 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Amanda Serrano
47–2–1 (31 KO)[23]
February 4, 2023 		Skye Nicolson
12–0 (1 KO)[24]
April 6, 2024 		Nina Meinke
19–3 (4 KO)
September 21, 2024[25] 		Amanda Serrano
47–2–1 (31 KO)
September 13, 2019 		Amanda Serrano
47–2–1 (31 KO)
September 24, 2022
Jennifer Miranda
Interim champion
12–0 (1 KO)
October 20, 2024[26]

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

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Nazarena Romero
14–0–2 (8 KO)
August 24, 2024[27] 		Yamileth Mercado
24–3 (5 KO)[28]
November 16, 2019 		Ellie Scotney
9–0[29]
June 10, 2023 		Ellie Scotney
9–0
April 13, 2024 		Ellie Scotney
9–0
April 13, 2024

Bantamweight (118 lb/53.5 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Cherneka Johnson
16–2 (6 KO)
May 12, 2024[30] 		Dina Thorslund
23–0 (9 KO)[31]
September 1, 2023 		Shurretta Metcalf
14–4–1–1 (2 KO)
October 23, 2024[32] 		Dina Thorslund
23–0 (9 KO)
June 25, 2021 		Dina Thorslund
23–0 (9 KO)
September 1, 2023

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

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Clara Lescurat
11–0 (4 KO)[33]
June 24, 2022 		Asley Gonzalez
16–2 (7 KO)[34]
October 1, 2022 		Irma García
23–5–1 (5 KO)
November 11, 2023[35] 		Mizuki Hiruta
6–0 (2 KO)[36]
December 1, 2022 		vacant
Virginia Fuchs
Interim champion
4–0 (1 KO)
August 31, 2024[37]

Flyweight (112 lb/50.8 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Gabriela Fundora
15–0–0–1 (7 KO)
November 2, 2024[38] 		Gabriela Fundora
15–0–0–1 (7 KO)
November 2, 2024 		Gabriela Fundora
15–0–0–1 (7 KO)
October 21, 2023 		Gabriela Fundora
15–0–0–1 (7 KO)
November 2, 2024 		Gabriela Fundora
15–0–0–1 (7 KO)
November 2, 2024
Maria Magdalena Rivera
Interim champion
14–6–3 (3 KO)
August 23, 2024[39] 		Kenia Enríquez
Interim champion
28–1 (11 KO)[40]
September 10, 2023

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

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Jessica Nery Plata
Super champion
30–2 (3 KO)[41]
March 11, 2022 		Jessica Nery Plata
30–2 (3 KO)
January 13, 2023 		Evelin Bermúdez
20–1–1 (7 KO)[42]
March 10, 2023 		Evelin Bermúdez
20–1–1 (7 KO)
March 10, 2023 		vacant
Sara Haghighat-Joo
Regular champion
4–0
April 27, 2024[43]

Mini flyweight/Strawweight (105 lb/47.6 kg)

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
vacant[44] Yokasta Valle
32–3 (10 KO)
November 1, 2024[45] 		vacant vacant vacant
Umi Ishikawa
Interim champion
12–3 (10 KO)
May 3, 2024[46]

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

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WBA WBC IBF WBO The Ring
Eri Matsuda
7–1–1 (1 KO)
January 12, 2024[47] 		Tina Rupprecht
13–1–1 (3 KO
January 13, 2024[48] 		Sumire Yamanaka
8–0 (3 KO)
January 12, 2024[49] 		Eri Matsuda
7–1–1 (1 KO)
January 12, 2024 		vacant

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "WBA female ranking". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Champions and ratings – World Boxing Council". World Boxing Council. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  3. ^ "IBF Female Ratings". International Boxing Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  4. ^ "WBO – Official documents". World Boxing Organization. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  5. ^ Kieran Mulvaney (2024-07-28). "Claressa Shields barely breaks sweat en route to knockout win". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  6. ^ Yesica Palmetta (2024-07-22). "Che Kenneally crowned 175 world champion". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Boxing: Lani Daniels retains IBF light heavyweight world title with unanimous decision win". The New Zealand Herald. 2024-09-07. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  8. ^ Yesica Palmetta (2024-03-25). "Franchon promoted to WBA Super Middleweight Champion". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Terri Harper dethrones Rhiannon Dixon in her first defence". Boxing Scene. 2024-09-28. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
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  11. ^ Keith Idec (2023-10-11). "Femke Hermans Beats Mary Spencer By Majority Decision In Competitive 10-Round Rematch". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
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  14. ^ Lance Pugmire (2024-08-10). "Cecilia Braekhus tops late replacement Maricela Cornejo in Las Vegas". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
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  18. ^ Owen Lewis (2024-09-28). "Fortune finally smiles on Mikaela Mayer in title win over Sandy Ryan". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  19. ^ Declan Warrington (2024-11-02). "Chantelle Cameron sends 'statement' to Katie Taylor with victory over Patricia Berghult". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  20. ^ John Evans (2024-04-29). "Beatriz Ferreira Moves To 5-0 As A Pro, Guarantees Olympic Gold in Paris". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
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  22. ^ Lucas Ketelle (2023-09-27). "Clash of heads steals thunder from returning Alycia Baumgardner". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  23. ^ Kieran Mulvaney (2024-07-21). "Amanda Serrano outclasses Stevie Morgan to win in two". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  24. ^ Kieran Mulvaney (2024-10-12). "Skye Nicolson eases to decision win over Raven Chapman". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  25. ^ Per Ake Persson (2024-09-22). "Euro News: Nina Meinke captures IBF featherweight belt, and Jack Culcay retires". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  26. ^ Juan Francisco Arias (2024-10-21). "Miranda interim WBA world champion". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  27. ^ Jake Donovan (2024-08-24). "Nazarena Romero Stops Paulette Valenzuela Cuesta In Tenth Round, Wins WBA 122-Pound Title". The Ring. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  28. ^ Lance Pugmire (2024-06-29). "Yamileth Mercado Stifles Ramla Ali; Arturo Cardenas Clips Danny Barrios". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  29. ^ Tris Dixon (2024-04-13). "Ellie Scotney Unifies, Wins Ring Title; Rhiannon Dixon Captures Vacant Crown". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  30. ^ Lance Pugmire (2024-05-12). "On Second Thought, Cherneka Johnson Bests Nina Hughes After All". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  31. ^ Per Ake Persson (2024-10-25). "Dina Thorslund easily repels Terumi Nuki's challenge, retains titles". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  32. ^ Lucas Ketelle (2024-10-23). "Shurretta Metcalf takes bantamweight title from Miyo". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  33. ^ Yesica Palmetta (2024-04-24). "Lescurat retained her crown in Australia". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  34. ^ KOntreras (2023-03-26). "Asley Gonzalez volvió a superar a Lourdes Juárez y se confirma como campeona WBC". Box En Esta Esquina. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  35. ^ Anthony Saldana (2023-11-11). "Irma Garcia Wins Vacant IBF 115-Pound Title, Fernando Vargas Jr. Remains Unbeaten". The Ring. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  36. ^ "Hiruta retains WBO female super flyweight title by stopping tenacious Park". Boxing News. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  37. ^ Lucas Ketelle (2024-09-08). "Ginny Fuchs overcomes adversity to win a junior bantamweight title in just her fourth fight". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  38. ^ Lucas Ketelle (2024-11-02). "'Golden Girl' Gabriela Fundora becomes boxing's youngest undisputed champ". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  39. ^ Diego Morilla (2024-08-24). "Scuderi, Rivera And Papeschi Score Wins In WBA's KO To Drugs Event In Argentina". The Ring. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  40. ^ Francisco Salazar (2024-02-08). "Kenia Enriquez Retains WBC-Interim Title, Sweeps Past Maria Salinas". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  41. ^ Yesica Palmetta (2023-12-18). "Yesica Nery Plata successfully defended in Germany". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  42. ^ Diego Morilla (2024-05-06). "Evelin Bermudez stops Jessica Basulto in Luna Park Stadium's last boxing card". The Ring. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  43. ^ Jesus Milano (2024-04-29). "Haghighat Joo dethrones Bautista in Toronto". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  44. ^ "Seniesa 'Super Bad' Estrada hangs the gloves up at 26-0". Boxing Scene. 2024-10-23. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  45. ^ Jake Donovan (2024-11-01). "Yokasta Valle Scores Repeat Win Over Elizabeth Lopez Corzo, Claims WBC 105-Pound Title". The Ring. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  46. ^ "Ishikawa's KO win for interim WBC title". World Boxing Council. 2024-05-03. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  47. ^ "Matsuda decisions Kuroki, wins WBA/WBO world atomweight titles in Tokyo". Boxing News. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  48. ^ "Tiny Tina dethrones Bytyqi for WBC atom belt". Fight News. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  49. ^ "Yamanaka wrests IBF world atomweight title by decisioning Iwakawa". Boxing News. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
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