World Light Welterweight Champions | Cumulative | |||||||||||
Nat. | Date | Champion | Defeated | Result | W | Days | Years | Notes | W | Days | Years | Rank |
ENG | 2/18/1930 | Jack Kid Berg | Mushy Callahan | KO-10 | 5 | 430 | 1.18 | |||||
USA | 4/24/1931 | Tony Canzoneri | Jack Kid Berg | KO-3 | 3 | 269 | 0.74 | |||||
USA | 1/18/1932 | Johnny Jadick | Tony Canzoneri | W-10 | 2 | 399 | 1.09 | |||||
MEX | 2/20/1933 | Battling Shaw | Johnny Jadick | W-10 | 1 | 90 | 0.25 | |||||
USA | 5/21/1933 | Tony Canzoneri | Battling Shaw | W-10 | 1 | 33 | 0.09 | 4 | 302 | 0.83 | ||
USA | 6/23/1933 | Barney Ross | Tony Canzoneri | W-10 | 9 | 655 | 1.79 | |||||
4/9/1935 | Vacant | 4038 | 11.06 | |||||||||
USA | 4/29/1946 | Tippy Larkin | Willie Joyce | W-12 | 2 | 190 | 0.52 | |||||
11/5/1946 | Vacant | 4602 | 12.61 | |||||||||
PRI | 6/12/1959 | Carlos Ortiz | Kenny Lane | KO-2 | 3 | 447 | 1.22 | |||||
ITA | 9/1/1960 | Duilio Loi | Carlos Ortiz | W-15 | 3 | 743 | 2.04 | |||||
USA | 9/14/1962 | Eddie Perkins | Duilio Loi | W-15 | 1 | 78 | 0.21 | |||||
ITA | 12/1/1962 | Duilio Loi | Eddie Perkins | W-15 | 1 | 61 | 0.17 | 4 | 804 | 2.20 | 9 | |
1/31/1963 | Vacant | 49 | 0.13 | |||||||||
PHI | 3/21/1963 | Roberto Cruz | Battling Torres | KO-1 | 1 | 86 | 0.24 | |||||
USA | 6/15/1963 | Eddie Perkins | Roberto Cruz | W-15 | 3 | 583 | 1.60 | 4 | 661 | 1.81 | 10 | |
VEN | 1/18/1965 | Carlos Hernandez | Eddie Perkins | W-15 | 3 | 467 | 1.28 | |||||
ITA | 4/30/1966 | Sandro Lopopolo | Carlos Hernandez | W-15 | 2 | 338 | 0.93 | |||||
JPN | 4/3/1967 | Takeshi Fuji | Sandro Lopopolo | KO-2 | 2 | 619 | 1.70 | |||||
ARG | 12/12/1968 | Nicolino Locche | Paul Fujii | KO-9 | 6 | 1184 | 3.24 | 7 | ||||
PAN | 3/10/1972 | Alfonso Frazer | Nicolino Locche | W-15 | 2 | 232 | 0.64 | |||||
COL | 10/28/1972 | Antonio Cervantes | Alfonso Frazer | KO-10 | 11 | 1225 | 3.36 | |||||
PRI | 3/6/1976 | Wilfredo Benitez | Antonio Cervantez | W-15 | 4 | 609 | 1.67 | |||||
COL | 11/5/1977 | Antonio Cervantes | Adrian Marrero | W-15 | 6 | 1001 | 2.74 | 17 | 2226 | 6.10 | 2 | |
USA | 8/2/1980 | Aaron Pryor | Antonio Cervantes | KO-4 | 11 | 1673 | 4.58 | 5 | ||||
3/2/1985 | Vacant | 172 | 0.47 | |||||||||
USA | 8/21/1985 | Lonnie Smith | Bill Costello | KO-8 | 1 | 257 | 0.70 | |||||
MEX | 5/5/1986 | Rene Arredondo | Lonnie Smith | KO-5 | 1 | 80 | 0.22 | |||||
JPN | 7/24/1986 | Tsuyoshi Hamada | Rene Arredondo | KO-1 | 2 | 363 | 0.99 | |||||
MEX | 7/22/1987 | Rene Arredondo | Tsuyoshi Hamada | KO-6 | 1 | 113 | 0.31 | 2 | 193 | 0.53 | ||
USA | 11/12/1987 | Roger Mayweather | Rene Arredondo | KO-6 | 6 | 552 | 1.51 | |||||
MEX | 5/17/1989 | Julio Cesar Chavez | Roger Mayweather | KO-10 | 21 | 1718 | 4.71 | |||||
USA | 1/29/1994 | Frankie Randall | Julio Cesar Chavez | W-12 | 1 | 98 | 0.27 | |||||
MEX | 5/7/1994 | Julio Cesar Chavez | Frankie Randall | W-8 | 5 | 762 | 2.09 | 26 | 2480 | 6.79 | 1 | |
USA | 6/7/1996 | Oscar De La Hoya | Julio Cesar Chavez | KO-4 | 2 | 638 | 1.75 | |||||
3/7/1998 | Vacant | 532 | 1.46 | |||||||||
RUS | 8/21/1999 | Kostya Tszyu | Miguel Angel Gonzalez | KO-10 | 10 | 2114 | 5.79 | 3 | ||||
ENG | 6/4/2005 | Ricky Hatton | Kostya Tszyu | KO-11 | 6 | 1428 | 3.91 | 6 | ||||
PHI | 5/2/2009 | Manny Pacquiao | Ricky Hatton | KO-2 | 1 | 196 | 0.54 | |||||
11/14/2009 | Vacant | 973 | 2.67 | |||||||||
USA | 7/14/2012 | Danny Garcia | Amir Khan | KO-4 | 5 | 1113 | 3.05 | 8 | ||||
8/1/2015 | Vacant | 357 | 0.98 | |||||||||
USA | 7/23/2016 | Terence Crawford | Viktor Postol | W-12 | 4 | 686 | 1.88 | |||||
6/9/2018 | Vacant | 14 | 0.04 | |||||||||
SCO | 6/23/2018 | Josh Taylor | Viktor Postol | W-12 | 7 | 1813 | 4.97 | 4 | ||||
USA | 6/10/2023 | Teofimo Lopez | Josh Taylor | W-12 | 2 | 343 | 0.94 | |||||
5/18/2024 | ||||||||||||