List of bantamweight boxing champions

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This is a chronological List of World Bantamweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations:

Reign Began Reign Ended Champion Recognition
World
1911-02-26 1914-06-09 Johnny Coulon World
1914-06-09 1917-01-09 Kid Williams World
1917-01-09 1919-08-15 Pete Herman World
1919-08-15 1920-09-11-Stripped Jackie Sharkey World
1920-12-22 1921-07-25 Joe Lynch World
1921-07-25 1921-09-23 Pete Herman World
1921-09-23 1922-07-10 Johnny Buff World
1922-07-10 1924-03-21 Joe Lynch World
1924-03-21 1924-12-19 Abe Goldstein World
1924-12-19 1925-03-20 Eddie 'Cannonball' Martin World
1925-03-20 1927-02-04-Vacated Charley Phil Rosenberg World
1927-06-24 1928-01-24-Vacated Bud Taylor World
1928-05-23 1928-05-23 Bushy Graham World
1929-06-18 1934-04-16-Stripeed Panama Al Brown NBA
1935-08-07 1935-08-26 Sixto Escobar NBA
1935-08-26 1935-11-15 Lou Salica NBA
1935-11-15 1935-11-15 Sixto Escobar NBA
1940-09-24 1942-08-07 Lou Salica NBA
1942-08-07 1947-01-06 Manuel Ortiz World
1947-01-06 1947-03-11 Harold Dade World
1947-03-11 1950-05-31 Manuel Ortiz World
1950-05-31 1952-11-15 Vic Toweel World
1952-11-15 1954-05-02-Retired Jimmy Carruthers World
1955-03-09 1957-06-15 Raul Macias World
1957-06-15 1959-07-08 Alphonse Halimi World
1959-07-08 1960-08-30-Retired Jose Becerra World
1960-11-18 1963-04-04 Eder Jofre World
WBC
Title inaugurated
1963-04-04 1965-05-18 Eder Jofre WBC
1965-05-18 1968-02-27 Fighting Harada WBC
1968-02-27 1969-08-22 Lionel Rose WBC
1969-08-22 1970-10-16 Rubén Olivares WBC
1970-10-16 1971-04-02 Chucho Castillo WBC
1971-04-02 1972-03-19 Rubén Olivares WBC
1972-03-19 1972-07-29 Rafael Herrera WBC
1972-07-29 1973-04-14 Enrique Pinder WBC
1973-04-14 1974-12-07 Rafael Herrera WBC
1974-12-07 1976-05-08 Rodolfo Martinez WBC
1976-05-08 1979-06-03 Carlos Zarate WBC
1979-06-03 1982-06-03-Vacated Lupe Pintor WBC
1983-09-01 1984-05-26-Vacated Alberto Davila WBC
1985-05-04 1985-08-09 Daniel Zaragoza WBC
1985-08-09 1988-10-29 Miguel Lora WBC
1988-10-29 1991-02-25 Raul Perez WBC
1991-02-25 1991-09-19 Greg Richardson WBC
1991-09-19 1991-09-19-Vacated Joichiro Tatsuyoshi WBC
1992-03-30 1993-03-28 Victor Rabanales WBC
1993-03-28 1993-05-28-Vacated Jung Il Byun WBC
1993-07-22 1993-07-22-Vacated Joichiro Tatsuyoshi WBC
1993-12-23 1995-07-30 Yasuei Yakushiji WBC
1995-07-30 1996-03-30-Vacated Wayne McCullough WBC
1996-08-10 1997-11-22 Sirimongkol Singwangcha WBC
1997-11-22 1998-12-29 Joichiro Tatsuyoshi WBC
1998-12-29 2005-04-16 Veeraphol Sahaprom WBC
2005-04-16 current Hozumi Hasegawa WBC
WBA
Title inaugurated
1963-04-04 1965-05-18 Eder Jofre WBA
1965-05-18 1968-02-27 Fighting Harada WBA
1968-02-27 1969-08-22 Lionel Rose WBA
1969-08-22 1970-10-16 Rubén Olivares WBA
1970-10-16 1971-04-02 Chucho Castillo WBA
1971-04-02 1972-03-19 Rubén Olivares WBA
1972-03-19 1972-07-29 Rafael Herrera WBA
1972-07-29 1973-01-20 Enrique Pinder WBA
1973-01-20 1973-11-03 Romeo Anaya WBA
1973-11-03 1974-07-03 Arnold Taylor WBA
1974-07-03 1975-03-14 Soo Hwan Hong WBA
1975-03-14 1977-11-19 Alfonso Zamora WBA
1977-11-19 1980-08-29 Jorge Lujan WBA
1980-08-29 1980-11-14 Julian Solis WBA
1980-11-14 1984-04-07 Jeff Chandler WBA
1984-04-07 1986-03-10 Richie Sandoval WBA
1986-03-10 1986-06-04 Gaby Canizales WBA
1986-06-04 1987-02-03-Vacated Bernardo Pinango WBA
1987-03-29 1987-05-24 Takuya Muguruma WBA
1987-05-24 1987-10-04 Chan Yong Park WBA
1987-10-04 1988-05-09 Wilfredo Vazquez WBA
1988-05-09 1988-08-14 Khaokor Galaxy WBA
1988-08-14 1989-07-09 Sung Kil Moon WBA
1989-07-09 1989-10-18 Khaokor Galaxy WBA
1989-10-18 1991-10-19 Luisito Espinosa WBA
1991-10-19 1992-03-15 Israel Contreras WBA
1992-03-15 1992-10-09 Eddie Cook WBA
1992-10-09 1993-10-23 Jorge Julio Rocha WBA
1993-10-23 1994-04-22 Junior Jones WBA
1994-04-22 1994-07-16 John Michael Johnson WBA
1994-07-16 1995-09-17 Daorung Chuvatana WBA
1995-09-17 1996-01-28 Veeraphol Sahaprom WBA
1996-01-28 1996-10-27 Nana Konadu WBA
1996-10-27 1997-06-21 Daorung Chuvatana WBA
1997-06-21 1998-12-05 Nana Konadu WBA
1998-12-05 1999-06-26 Johnny Tapia WBA
1999-06-26 2001-03-30-Vacated Paulie Ayala WBA
2001-10-14 2002-04-19 Eidy Moya WBA
2002-04-19 2004-03-13-Vacated Johnny Bredahl WBA
2005-02-26 current Wladimir Sidorenko WBA
IBF
Title inaugurated
1984-04-15 1985-04-26 Satoshi Shingaki IBF
1985-04-26 1986-07-18 Jeff Fenech-Vacated IBF
1987-05-15 1988-07-09 Kelvin Seabrooks IBF
1988-07-09 1994-10-15-Vacated Orlando Canizales IBF
1995-01-21 1995-04-29 Harold Mestre IBF
1995-04-29 1997-07-19 Mbulelo Botile IBF
1997-07-19 2003-02-15 Tim Austin IBF
2003-02-15 2006-08-05-Vacated Rafael Márquez IBF
2007-07-07 current Luis Alberto Pérez IBF
WBO
Title inaugurated
1989-02-03 1990-09-02-Vacated Israel Contreras WBO
1991-03-12 1991-06-30 Gaby Canizales WBO
1991-06-30 1992-05-13 Duke McKenzie WBO
1992-05-13 1994-07-30 Rafael Del Valle WBO
1994-07-30 1995-10-21 Alfred Kotey WBO
1995-10-21 1996-04-26 Daniel Jimenez WBO
1996-04-26 1996-04-26-Vacated Robbie Regan WBO
1997-07-28 2000-01-08 Jorge Julio Rocha WBO
2000-01-08 2000-05-06-Vacated Johnny Tapia WBO
2000-09-04 2002-03-15 Mauricio Martinez WBO
2002-03-15 2004-05-07 Cruz Carbajal WBO
2004-05-07 2005-10-29 Ratanachai Sor Vorapin WBO
2005-10-29 2006-05-27-Vacated Jhonny González WBO