List of minimumweight boxing champions

This is a list of minimumweight boxing champions (also known as strawweight boxing champions), as recognized by boxing organizations:

Contents

Reign Began Reign Ended Champion Recognition

IBF

Title inaugurated
1987-06-14 1987-12-16-Vacated Kyung-Yun Lee IBF
1988-03-24 1989-06-17 Samuth Sithnaruepol IBF
1989-06-17 1989-09-21 Nico Thomas IBF
1989-09-21 1990-02-22 Eric Chávez IBF
1990-02-22 1992-09-06 Fahlan Sakkreerin IBF
1992-09-06 1992-12-10 Manny Melchor IBF
1992-12-10 1996-03-15-Stripped Ratanapol Sor Vorapin IBF
1996-05-18 1997-12-27 Ratanapol Sor Vorapin IBF
1997-12-27 2001-Vacated Zolani Petelo IBF
2001-04-29 2002-08-09 Roberto Carlos Leyva IBF
2002-08-09 2003-05-31 Miguel Barrera IBF
2003-05-31 2003-10-04 Edgar Cardenas IBF
2003-10-04 2004-09-14 Daniel Reyes IBF
2004-09-14 2007-07-07 Muhammad Rachman IBF
2007-07-07 2008-06-14 Florante Condes IBF
2008-06-14 2010-03-26 Raúl García Hirales IBF
2010-03-26 Current Nkosinathi Joyi IBF

WBC

Title inaugurated
1987-10-18 1988-11-13 Hiroki Ioka WBC
1988-11-13 1989-11-12 Napa Kiatwanchai WBC
1989-11-12 1990-02-07 Jum-Hwan Choi WBC
1990-02-07 1990-10-25 Hideyuki Ohashi WBC
1990-10-25 1999-Vacated Ricardo López WBC
1999 2000-02-11 Wandee Singwangcha WBC
2000-02-11 2004-01-10 José Antonio Aguirre WBC
2004-01-10 2004-12-18 Eagle Kyowa WBC
2004-12-18 2005-04-04 Isaac Bustos WBC
2005-04-04 2005-08-06 Katsunari Takayama WBC
2005-08-06 2007-11-29 Eagle Kyowa WBC
2007-11-29 2011-02-11 Oleydong Sithsamerchai WBC
2011-02-11 Current Kazuto Ioka WBC

WBA

Title inaugurated
1988-01-10 1989-Vacated Leo Gamez WBA
1989-04-16 1991-02-02 Bong-Jun Kim WBA
1991-02-02 1992-10-14 Hi-Yong Choi WBA
1992-10-14 1993-02-10 Hideyuki Ohashi WBA
1993-02-10 1995-12-02 Chana Porpaoin WBA
1995-12-02 1998-11-13-Stripped Rosendo Alvarez WBA
1998-11-13 1999-Stripped Ricardo López WBA
1999-10-09 2000-08-20-Stripped Noel Arambulet WBA
2000-08-20 2000-12-06 Joma Gamboa WBA
2000-12-06 2001-04-16 Keitaro Hoshino WBA
2001-04-16 2001-08-25 Chana Porpaoin WBA
2001-08-25 2001-10-19-Retired Yutaka Niida WBA
2002-01-29 2002-07-29 Keitaro Hoshino WBA
2002-07-29 2004-07-03-Stripped Noel Arambulet WBA
2004-07-03 2008-09-15 Yutaka Niida WBA
2008-09-15 2010-10-08-Vacated Román González WBA
2010-11-05 2011-04-19 Kwanthai Sithmorseng WBA
2011-04-19 2011-07-30 Muhammad Rachman WBA
2011-07-30 2011-10-24 Pornsawan Porpramook WBA
2011-10-24 Current Akira Yaegashi WBA

WBO

Title inaugurated
1989-08-30 1993-Vacated Rafael Torres WBO
1993-05-15 1993-10-25-Vacated Paul Weir WBO
1993-12-22 1997-08-23 Alex Sánchez WBO
1997-08-23 1997-Vacated Ricardo López WBO
1997-12-19 1998-05-30 Eric Jamili WBO
1998-05-30 2001-04-06-Vacated Kermin Guardia WBO
2002-06-29 2003-03-28 Jorge Mata WBO
2003-03-28 2003-05-03 Eduardo Ray Marquez WBO
2003-05-03 2007-08-25-Vacated Ivan Calderón WBO
2007-09-30 2011-02-25-Vacated Donnie Nietes WBO
2011-02-25 2011-08-27 Raúl García Hirales WBO
2011-08-27 Current Moisés Fuentes WBO