Welterweight • World Boxing Council
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Status
Active (since 1962)
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Total champions
34
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Total bouts
123
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Most bouts
Jose Napoles (15-2-0)
Current champion: Errol Spence Jr (2 title defenses)
Scheduled bout: Errol Spence Jr v Terence Crawford
Timeline
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Emile Griffith becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Luis Rodriguez beats Emile Griffith via unanimous decision 15/15
Luis Rodriguez becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Emile Griffith beats Luis Rodriguez via split decision 15/15
Emile Griffith becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Emile Griffith beats Luis Rodriguez via split decision 15/15
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Emile Griffith beats Brian Curvis via unanimous decision 15/15
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Emile Griffith beats Jose Stable via unanimous decision 15/15
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Emile Griffith beats Manuel Gonzalez via unanimous decision 15/15
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Emile Griffith's WBC Welterweight world title reign ends
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Curtis Cokes becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Curtis Cokes beats Jean Josselin via unanimous decision 15/15
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Curtis Cokes beats Ramon La Cruz via unanimous decision 15/15
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Jose Napoles beats Curtis Cokes via corner retirement 13/15
Jose Napoles becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Jose Napoles beats Curtis Cokes via corner retirement 10/15
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Jose Napoles beats Emile Griffith via unanimous decision 15/15
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Billy Backus becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Jose Napoles becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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John H Stracey becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Carlos Palomino becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Carlos Palomino beats Everaldo Costa Azevedo via unanimous decision 15/15
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Wilfred Benitez becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Sugar Ray Leonard becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Roberto Duran becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Sugar Ray Leonard becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Sugar Ray Leonard's WBC Welterweight world title reign ends
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Milton McCrory becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Donald Curry becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Lloyd Honeyghan beats Donald Curry via corner retirement 6/15
Lloyd Honeyghan becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Lloyd Honeyghan beats Maurice Blocker via unanimous decision 12/12
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Jorge Vaca becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Lloyd Honeyghan becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Marlon Starling becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Maurice Blocker becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Simon Brown becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Buddy McGirt becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Pernell Whitaker becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Oscar De La Hoya becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Felix Trinidad becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Felix Trinidad's WBC Welterweight world title reign ends
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Oscar De La Hoya becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Shane Mosley becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Vernon Forrest becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Ricardo Mayorga becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Ricardo Mayorga beats Vernon Forrest via majority decision 12/12
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Cory Spinks beats Ricardo Mayorga via majority decision 12/12
Cory Spinks becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Cory Spinks beats Miguel Angel Gonzalez via unanimous decision 12/12
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Zab Judah becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Carlos Baldomir becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Carlos Baldomir via unanimous decision 12/12
Floyd Mayweather Jr becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Floyd Mayweather Jr's WBC Welterweight world title reign ends
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Andre Berto becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Victor Ortiz becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Floyd Mayweather Jr becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Robert Guerrero via unanimous decision 12/12
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Marcos Maidana via majority decision 12/12
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Marcos Maidana via unanimous decision 12/12
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Manny Pacquiao via unanimous decision 12/12
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Andre Berto via unanimous decision 12/12
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Floyd Mayweather Jr's WBC Welterweight world title reign ends
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Danny Garcia becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Keith Thurman becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Keith Thurman's WBC Welterweight world title reign ends
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Shawn Porter becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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Errol Spence Jr becomes the WBC Welterweight world champion
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