Super Bantamweight • World Boxing Organization

Current champion: Stephen Fulton (2 title defenses)

Scheduled bout: Stephen Fulton v Naoya Inoue

Timeline

  1. 29 Apr 1989

    Kenny Mitchell becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  2. 9 Sep 1989

    Kenny Mitchell beats Simon Skosana via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  3. 9 Dec 1989

    Valerio Nati becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  4. 12 May 1990

    Orlando Fernandez becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  5. 24 May 1991

    Jesse Benavides becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  6. 30 Aug 1991

    Jesse Benavides beats Fernando Ramos via knockout 5/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  7. 15 Oct 1992

    Duke McKenzie becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  8. 9 Jun 1993

    Daniel Jimenez becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  9. 29 Oct 1993

    Daniel Jimenez beats Felix Garcia Losada via knockout 5/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  10. 7 Jan 1994

    Daniel Jimenez beats Felix Garcia Losada via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  11. 25 Jun 1994

    Daniel Jimenez beats Cristobal Pascual via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  12. 3 Sep 1994

    Daniel Jimenez beats Harald Geier via knockout 1/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  13. 31 Mar 1995

    Marco Antonio Barrera becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  14. 2 Jun 1995

  15. 15 Jul 1995

  16. 22 Aug 1995

  17. 4 Nov 1995

  18. 3 Feb 1996

  19. 4 May 1996

  20. 14 Jul 1996

  21. 14 Sep 1996

  22. 22 Nov 1996

    Junior Jones becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  23. 18 Apr 1997

  24. 19 Dec 1997

    Kennedy McKinney becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  25. 1 Jun 1998

    Kennedy McKinney's WBO Super Bantamweight world title reign ends

  26. 31 Oct 1998

    Marco Antonio Barrera beats Richie Wenton via corner retirement 3/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

    Marco Antonio Barrera becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  27. 3 Apr 1999

    Marco Antonio Barrera beats Paul Lloyd via corner retirement 1/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  28. 7 Aug 1999

    Marco Antonio Barrera beats Pastor Humberto Maurin via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  29. 19 Feb 2000

    Erik Morales becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  30. 20 Feb 2000

    Marco Antonio Barrera becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  31. 17 Jun 2000

    Marco Antonio Barrera beats Luiz Claudio Freitas via knockout 1/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  32. 9 Sep 2000

    Marco Antonio Barrera beats Jose Luis Valbuena via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  33. 1 Dec 2000

  34. 7 Apr 2001

    Marco Antonio Barrera's WBO Super Bantamweight world title reign ends

  35. 23 Jun 2001

    Agapito Sanchez beats Jorge Monsalvo via knockout 7/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

    Agapito Sanchez becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  36. 10 Nov 2001

  37. 15 Aug 2002

    Agapito Sanchez's WBO Super Bantamweight world title reign ends

  38. 17 Aug 2002

    Joan Guzman beats Fabio Daniel Oliva via knockout 3/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

    Joan Guzman becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  39. 26 Feb 2004

  40. 22 Apr 2005

    Joan Guzman beats Fernando Beltran via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  41. 1 Jul 2005

    Joan Guzman's WBO Super Bantamweight world title reign ends

  42. 29 Oct 2005

    Daniel Ponce de Leon beats Anusorn Yotjan via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

    Daniel Ponce de Leon becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  43. 27 May 2006

    Daniel Ponce de Leon beats Gerson Guerrero via knockout 2/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  44. 15 Jul 2006

  45. 21 Oct 2006

  46. 17 Mar 2007

  47. 11 Aug 2007

  48. 8 Dec 2007

    Daniel Ponce de Leon beats Eduardo Escobedo via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  49. 7 Jun 2008

    Juan Manuel Lopez becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  50. 4 Oct 2008

    Juan Manuel Lopez beats Cesar Figueroa via knockout 1/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  51. 6 Dec 2008

    Juan Manuel Lopez beats Sergio Manuel Medina via knockout 1/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  52. 25 Apr 2009

  53. 27 Jun 2009

    Juan Manuel Lopez beats Olivier Lontchi via corner retirement 9/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  54. 10 Oct 2009

    Juan Manuel Lopez beats Rogers Mtagwa via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  55. 23 Jan 2010

    Juan Manuel Lopez's WBO Super Bantamweight world title reign ends

  56. 27 Feb 2010

    Wilfredo Vazquez Jr becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  57. 29 May 2010

  58. 16 Oct 2010

  59. 7 May 2011

    Jorge Arce becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  60. 24 Sep 2011

  61. 18 Nov 2011

    Jorge Arce's WBO Super Bantamweight world title reign ends

  62. 4 Feb 2012

    Nonito Donaire becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  63. 7 Jul 2012

  64. 13 Oct 2012

  65. 15 Dec 2012

  66. 13 Apr 2013

    Guillermo Rigondeaux becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  67. 7 Dec 2013

  68. 19 Jul 2014

  69. 31 Dec 2014

    Guillermo Rigondeaux beats Hisashi Amagasa via corner retirement 11/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  70. 28 Oct 2015

    Guillermo Rigondeaux's WBO Super Bantamweight world title reign ends

  71. 11 Dec 2015

    Nonito Donaire beats Cesar Juarez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

    Nonito Donaire becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  72. 23 Apr 2016

    Nonito Donaire beats Zsolt Bedak via knockout 3/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  73. 5 Nov 2016

    Jessie Magdaleno becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  74. 22 Apr 2017

    Jessie Magdaleno beats Adeilson Dos Santos via knockout 2/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  75. 28 Apr 2018

    Isaac Dogboe becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  76. 25 Aug 2018

    Isaac Dogboe beats Hidenori Otake via knockout 1/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  77. 8 Dec 2018

    Emanuel Navarrete becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  78. 11 May 2019

  79. 17 Aug 2019

    Emanuel Navarrete beats Francisco De Vaca via knockout 3/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  80. 14 Sep 2019

    Emanuel Navarrete beats Juan Miguel Elorde via knockout 4/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  81. 7 Dec 2019

    Emanuel Navarrete beats Francisco Horta via knockout 4/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  82. 22 Feb 2020

    Emanuel Navarrete beats Jeo Santisima via knockout 11/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

  83. 11 Jul 2020

    Emanuel Navarrete's WBO Super Bantamweight world title reign ends

  84. 1 Aug 2020

    Angelo Leo beats Tramaine Williams via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Bantamweight (122 lb)

    Angelo Leo becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  85. 23 Jan 2021

    Stephen Fulton becomes the WBO Super Bantamweight world champion

  86. 27 Nov 2021

  87. 4 Jun 2022

  88. 25 Jul 2023