The following is a list of WBC female world champions certificated by the World Boxing Council (WBC).
Stand: June 3, 2020.
r – Champion relinquished title.
s – Champion stripped of title.
On July 30, 2011, Ana María Torres won the first female Diamond Belt by defeating Jackie Nava at Bantamweight.[1]
On October 13, 2012, Ava Knight won the Diamond Belt at Flyweight, decisioning Mariana Juárez. On May 11, 2013, she defended this title against Linda Soto from Mexico by unanimous decision.
On January 14, 2017, Amanda Serrano beat Yazmín Rivas to become the Diamond Champion at Super bantamweight.
On September 30, 2017, Jessica Chávez beat Esmeralda Moreno to win the vacant WBC female Diamond flyweight title.
On September 14, 2018, German Raja Amasheh won the vacant WBC Diamond super flyweight title against Peruvian Linda Laura Lecca.
On April 13, 2019, Claressa Shields won the vacant Diamond middleweight title via UD against Christina Hammer.
On October 30, 2021, Jackie Nava won the vacant Diamond super bantamweight title via UD against Mariana Juárez.
Atomweight
Strawweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
Japan Nanako Kikuchi
|
Nov 7, 2005 — May 27, 2007
|
1
|
2
|
United States Carina Moreno
|
May 17, 2007 — Oct 31, 2009
|
3
|
3
|
Mexico Anabel Ortiz
|
Oct 31, 2009 — May 8, 2011
|
1
|
4
|
Japan Naoko Fujioka
|
May 8, 2011 — 2013r
|
2
|
5
|
Japan Mari Ando
|
Dec 14, 2013 — May 17, 2014
|
0
|
6
|
Japan Yuko Kuroki
|
May 17, 2014 — Dec 17, 2017
|
5
|
7
|
Japan Momo Koseki
|
Dec 17, 2017 — 2018r
|
0
|
8
|
Germany Tina Rupprecht – Interim champion promoted
|
Jun 16, 2018 — March 25, 2023
|
5
|
9
|
United States Seniesa Estrada
|
March 25, 2023 — present
|
1
|
Light flyweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
North Korea Eun Soon Choi
|
Jun 28, 2005 — 2006s
|
0
|
2
|
Thailand Siriporn Thaweesuk
|
Apr 3, 2007 — 2008r
|
3
|
3
|
Japan Naomi Togashi - Interim champion promoted
|
May 2, 2009 — Jun 23, 2012
|
7
|
4
|
Mexico Esmeralda Moreno
|
Jun 23, 2012 — 2015s
|
1
|
5
|
Mexico Ibeth Zamora Silva
|
Mar 3, 2013 — Apr 22, 2017
|
8
|
6
|
Mexico Esmeralda Moreno (2)
|
Apr 22, 2017 — Sep 22, 2018
|
1
|
7
|
Mexico Yesenia Gómez
|
Sep 22, 2018 - July 29, 2022
|
4
|
8
|
Canada Kim Clavel
|
July 29, 2022 — January 13, 2023
|
0
|
8
|
Mexico Jessica Nery Plata
|
January 13, 2023 — present
|
1
|
Flyweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
Italy Stefania Bianchini
|
Aug 7, 2005 — Mar 29, 2008
|
4
|
2
|
Italy Simona Galassi
|
Mar 29, 2008 — Mar 11, 2011
|
4
|
3
|
Mexico Mariana Juárez
|
Mar 11, 2011 — Oct 13, 2012s
|
7
|
4
|
Hungary Renáta Szebelédi
|
Oct 27, 2012 — May 19, 2013
|
0
|
5
|
Japan Shindo Go
|
May 19, 2013 — Dec 6, 2014
|
2
|
6
|
Mexico Arely Muciño
|
Dec 6, 2014 — Sep 19, 2015
|
0
|
7
|
Mexico Jessica Chávez
|
Sep 19, 2015 — 2018r
|
6
|
8
|
Mexico Ibeth Zamora Silva
|
May 26, 2018 — June 19, 2021
|
2
|
9
|
United States Marlen Esparza
|
June 19, 2021 — April 26, 2024s
|
4
|
10
|
Argentina Gabriela Celeste Alaniz
|
April 27, 2024 — present
|
0
|
Super flyweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
North Korea Ryu Myung-ok
|
Jun 28, 2005 — 2006r
|
1
|
2
|
Mexico Ana María Torres
|
Oct 7, 2006 — Oct 19, 2007
|
1
|
3
|
North Korea Myung Ok Ryu (2)
|
Oct 19, 2007 — 2008r
|
1
|
4
|
Mexico Ana María Torres (2) - Interim champion promoted
|
Aug 30, 2008 — May 17, 2012r
|
11
|
5
|
Mexico Zulina Muñoz
|
Nov 24, 2012 — May 13, 2017
|
10
|
6
|
Mexico Guadalupe Martínez Guzmán
|
May 13, 2017 — December 12, 2020
|
4
|
6
|
Mexico Lourdes Juárez
|
December 12, 2020 — present
|
3
|
7
|
Mexico Asley González Macías
|
October 1, 2022 — present
|
1
|
Bantamweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
North Korea Kwang Ok Kim
|
Jun 28, 2005 — Jun 7, 2006r
|
2
|
2
|
Denmark Anita Christensen
|
Oct 14, 2006 — 2007r
|
0
|
3
|
Mexico Susana Vázquez
|
Jun 1, 2007 — 2008s
|
0
|
4
|
Denmark Anita Christensen (2) - Interim champion promoted
|
Sep 14, 2007 — Jun 21, 2008
|
1
|
5
|
Bulgaria Galina Koleva Ivanova
|
Jun 21, 2008 — Oct 5, 2009
|
2
|
6
|
Thailand Usanakorn Thawilsuhannawang
|
Oct 5, 2009 — Jul 13, 2012
|
2
|
7
|
Australia Susie Ramadan
|
Jul 13, 2012 — Oct 25, 2014
|
0
|
8
|
Mexico Yazmín Rivas
|
Jun 28, 2014 — Jan 30, 2016
|
4
|
9
|
Zambia Catherine Phiri
|
Jan 30, 2016 — Apr 1, 2017
|
1
|
10
|
Mexico Mariana Juárez
|
Apr 1, 2017 — October 31, 2020
|
9
|
11
|
Mexico Yulihan Luna
|
October 31, 2020 — September 9, 2023
|
2
|
12
|
Denmark Dina Thorslund
|
September 9, 2023 — present
|
0
|
Super bantamweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
Mexico Jackie Nava
|
May 30, 2005 — May 20, 2006
|
2
|
2
|
Argentina Alejandra Oliveras
|
May 20, 2006 — Dec 4, 2008
|
3
|
3
|
Argentina Marcela Acuña
|
Dec 4, 2008 — 2010r
|
4
|
4
|
Jamaica Alicia Ashley
|
Jul 23, 2011 — Sep 6, 2014
|
3
|
5
|
Mexico Jackie Nava (2)
|
Sep 6, 2014 — 2015s
|
2
|
6
|
Jamaica Alicia Ashley (2)
|
Oct 29, 2015 — Oct 1, 2016
|
0
|
7
|
Kenya Fatuma Zarika
|
Oct 1, 2016 — Nov 16, 2019
|
1
|
8
|
Mexico Yamileth Mercado
|
Nov 16, 2019 — present
|
5
|
Featherweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
Australia Sharon Anyos
|
Oct 22, 2005 — 2007s
|
1
|
2
|
Germany Ina Menzer
|
Mar 8, 2008 — Jul 3, 2010
|
6
|
3
|
Canada Jeannine Garside
|
Jul 3, 2010 — 2012s
|
0
|
4
|
Canada Jelena Mrdjenovich
|
Mar 23, 2012 — Sep 14, 2012
|
0
|
5
|
Puerto Rico Melissa Hernández
|
Sep 14, 2012 — May 31, 2013
|
0
|
6
|
Canada Jelena Mrdjenovich (2)
|
May 31, 2013 — Aug 1, 2015
|
2
|
7
|
Argentina Edith Soledad Matthysse
|
Aug 1, 2015 — Mar 11, 2016
|
0
|
8
|
Canada Jelena Mrdjenovich (3)
|
Mar 11, 2016 — Feb 4, 2021v
|
4
|
9
|
Puerto Rico Amanda Serrano
|
Feb 4, 2021 — Dec 5, 2023v
|
5
|
10
|
Australia Skye Nicolson
|
Apr 6, 2024 — present
|
1
|
Super featherweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
Canada Jelena Mrdjenovich
|
Nov 18, 2005 — Apr 9, 2009
|
5
|
2
|
Canada Olivia Gerula
|
Apr 9, 2009 — Nov 27, 2010
|
2
|
3
|
Sweden Frida Wallberg
|
Nov 27, 2010 — Jun 14, 2013
|
2
|
4
|
Australia Diana Prazak
|
Jun 14, 2013 — 2015s
|
1
|
5
|
Finland Eva Wahlström
|
Apr 25, 2015 — Feb 8, 2020
|
5
|
6
|
United Kingdom Terri Harper
|
Feb 8, 2020 — Nov 13, 2021
|
2
|
7
|
United States Alycia Baumgardner
|
Nov 13, 2021 — present
|
4
|
Lightweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
Canada Jessica Rakoczy
|
Jul 21, 2005 — Sep 16, 2005
|
0
|
2
|
United States Eliza Olson
|
Sep 16, 2005 — 2006s
|
0
|
3
|
United States Ann Saccurato
|
Nov 4, 2006 — 2007r
|
0
|
4
|
Canada Jessica Rakoczy (2)
|
Feb 22, 2007 — Sep 27, 2007
|
0
|
5
|
United States Ann Saccurato (2)
|
Sep 27, 2007 — 2008r
|
0
|
6
|
United States Ann Saccurato (3)
|
Aug 11, 2008 — Aug 6, 2011
|
1
|
7
|
Argentina Érica Anabella Farías –
|
Aug 6, 2011 — Apr 20, 2014
|
8
|
8
|
Belgium Delfine Persoon
|
Apr 20, 2014 — Jun 1, 2019
|
9
|
9
|
Republic of Ireland Katie Taylor
|
Jun 1, 2019 — present
|
7
|
Super lightweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
United States Mary Jo Sanders
|
Jul 30, 2005 — 2006s
|
0
|
2
|
France Anne Sophie Mathis
|
Mar 8, 2008 — 2008r
|
0
|
3
|
Argentina Mónica Silvina Acosta
|
Jun 19, 2009 — 2013s
|
7
|
4
|
Argentina Alejandra Oliveras
|
Oct 11, 2013 — Nov 16, 2014
|
0
|
5
|
Argentina Érica Farías
|
Nov 16, 2014 — Oct 6, 2018
|
4
|
6
|
United States Jessica McCaskill
|
Oct 6, 2018 — Aug 2020
|
2
|
7
|
United Kingdom Chantelle Cameron
|
Oct 4, 2020 — Nov 25, 2023
|
5
|
8
|
Republic of Ireland Katie Taylor
|
Nov 25, 2023 — present
|
0
|
Welterweight
Super welterweight
No.
|
Name
|
Duration of reign
|
Defences
|
1
|
Trinidad and Tobago Jisselle Salandy
|
Sep 15, 2006 — Jan 4, 2009 (died in a vehicular accident)
|
5
|
2
|
United States Christy Martin
|
Sep 2, 2009 — 2011s
|
0
|
3
|
United States Mia St John
|
Aug 14, 2012 — Nov 10, 2012
|
0
|
4
|
United States Tiffany Junot
|
Nov 10, 2013 — 2013s
|
0
|
5
|
Sweden Mikaela Laurén
|
Nov 8, 2014 — 2016s
|
3
|
6
|
Poland Ewa Piatkowska
|
Sep 17, 2016 — 2019s
|
2
|
7
|
United States Claressa Shields
|
Jan 10, 2020 — 2021s
|
0
|
8
|
Sweden Patricia Berghult
|
Nov 27, 2021 — Sept 3, 2022
|
0
|
9
|
United Kingdom Natasha Jonas
|
Sept 3, 2022 — 2023s
|
1
|
10
|
Slovenia Ema Kozin
|
Nov 18, 2023 — present
|
0
|
Middleweight
Super middleweight
Heavyweight
See also
References