List of WBC female world champions

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The following is a list of female world champions in the World Boxing Council. Champions listed defeated the previous champion unless noted.

Contents 1 Strawweight 2 Light flyweight 3 Flyweight 4 Super flyweight 5 Bantamweight 6 Super bantamweight 7 Featherweight 8 Super featherweight 9 Lightweight 10 Super lightweight 11 Welterweight 12 Super welterweight 13 Middleweight 14 Super middleweight 15 Light heavyweight 16 Cruiserweight 17 Heavyweight 18 See also

[edit] Strawweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Nanako Kikuchi def. Nongmai Sor Siriporn	November 7, 2005	Patumthanee, Thailand	1
Title vacated	2006	Kikuchi's only defense was against Samson Sor Siriporn on May 10, 2006 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Carina Moreno and Wendy Rodriguez will fight for the vacant title on February 22, 2007 in Lemoore, California.

[edit] Light flyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Eun Soon Choi def. Yvonne Caples	June 28, 2005	Pyongyang, North Korea	0
Title vacated	2005–2006
Ayaka Miyano and Samson Sor Siriporn will fight for the vacant title on April 3, 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand.

[edit] Flyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Stefania Bianchini def. Cathy Brown	August 7, 2005	Rimini, Italy	2

[edit] Super flyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Myung Ok Ryu def. Elizabeth Sanchez	June 28, 2005	Pyongyang, North Korea	1
Ana Maria Torres – Interim def. Mayela Perez	October 7, 2006	Xalapa, Mexico	0

[edit] Bantamweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Kwang Ok Kim def. Misa Morimoto	June 28, 2005	Pyongyang, North Korea	2
Anita Christensen – Interim def. Nadia Hockmi	October 14, 2006	Copenhagen, Denmark	0

[edit] Super bantamweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Jackie Nava def. Leona Brown	May 30, 2005	Tijuana, Mexico	2
Alejandra Marina Oliveras	May 20, 2006	Tijuana, Mexico	2

[edit] Featherweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Sharon Anyos def. Marcela Acuña	October 22, 2005	Broadbeach, Australia	1

[edit] Super featherweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Jelena Mrdjenovich def. Franchesca Alcanter	November 18, 2005	Edmonton, Canada	2

[edit] Lightweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Jessica Rakoczy def. Jane Couch	July 21, 2005	Lemoore, California	0
Title vacated	2006
Ann Saccurato def. Jelena Mrdjenovich	November 4, 2006	Edmonton, Canada	0

[edit] Super lightweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Mary Jo Sanders def. Eliza Olson	July 30, 2005	Detroit, Michigan	0

[edit] Welterweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Holly Holm def. Ann Saccurato	March 22, 2007	Albuquerque, New Mexico	0

[edit] Super welterweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Jisselle Salandy def. Elizabeth Mooney	September 15, 2006	San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago	1

[edit] Middleweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Yvonne Reis def. Conjestina Achieng	April 1, 2006	Nairobi, Kenya	0

[edit] Super middleweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Laila Ali def. Shelley Burton	November 11, 2006	New York City, New York	1

[edit] Light heavyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
None

[edit] Cruiserweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
None

[edit] Heavyweight

Name:	Date:	Location:	Defenses:
Vonda Ward def. Martha Salazar	February 10, 2007	Cleveland, Ohio	0

[edit] See also

• World Boxing Council
• List of WBC world champions