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Khalid Yafai

Khalid Yafai held the WBA Regular super flyweight world title between 2016 and 2020.

World title bouts
7
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
6–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (WBA Regular super flyweight, 2016–2020)
3 years, 2 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 2016 – Jan 2021

Super FlyweightWBA Regular
2016age 26AprJulage 27Oct2017AprJulage 28Oct2018AprJulage 29Oct2019AprJulage 30Oct2020AprJulage 31Oct2021
201620172018201920202021

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2020

  2. The Ring magazine rates Khalid Yafai No. 5 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  3. Roman Gonzalez beats Khalid Yafai via knockout 9/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

  4. 2019

  5. The Ring magazine rates Khalid Yafai No. 4 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  6. Khalid Yafai beats Norbelto Jimenez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

  7. 2018

  8. The Ring magazine rates Khalid Yafai No. 3 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  9. Khalid Yafai beats Israel Gonzalez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

  10. Khalid Yafai beats David Carmona via corner retirement 7/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

  11. 2017

  12. The Ring magazine rates Khalid Yafai No. 5 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  13. Khalid Yafai beats Sho Ishida via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

  14. Khalid Yafai beats Suguru Muranaka via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

  15. 2016

  16. The Ring magazine rates Khalid Yafai No. 6 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  17. Khalid Yafai beats Luis Concepcion via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular