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IBF super flyweight world title

Covers world title bouts since 1983. Current champion: Andrew Moloney, since 6th Jun 2026.

World title bouts
91
Champions
28
Longest reign (Jerwin Ancajas, 2016–2022)
5 years, 5 months
Most successful defences in one reign (Jerwin Ancajas, 2016–2022)
8

Current champion

Andrew MoloneySince 6th Jun 2026 · 5 months · 0 successful defences

Reigns and world title bouts

Jan 2022 – Jan 2027

IBF
Fernando MartinezWillibaldo GarciaMoloney
AprJulOct2023AprJulOct2024AprJulOct2025AprJulOct2026AprJulOct2027
1990200020102020

World title bout

Reigns by length

  1. 1Jerwin AncajasIBF2016–20225 years, 5 months · 8 successful defences
  2. 2Luis Alberto PerezIBF2003–20063 years, 9 months · 3 successful defences
  3. 3Robert QuirogaIBF1990–19932 years, 8 months · 5 successful defences
  4. 4Fernando MartinezIBF2022–20242 years, 8 months · 3 successful defences
  5. 5Felix MachadoIBF2000–20032 years, 5 months · 3 successful defences
  6. 6Elly PicalIBF1987–19891 year, 11 months · 3 successful defences
  7. 7Julio Cesar BorboaIBF1993–19941 year, 7 months · 5 successful defences
  8. 8Chun Ju-doIBF1983–19851 year, 4 months · 5 successful defences
  9. 9Johnny TapiaIBF1997–19981 year, 4 months · 2 successful defences
  10. 10Juan Carlos Sanchez JrIBF2012–20131 year, 3 months · 3 successful defences
  11. 11McJoe ArroyoIBF2015–20161 year, 1 month · 1 successful defence
  12. 12Harold GreyIBF1994–19951 year, 1 month · 3 successful defences
  13. 13Willibaldo GarciaIBF2025–20261 year · 0 successful defences
  14. 14Mark JohnsonIBF1999–20001 year · 1 successful defence
  15. 15Vic DarchinyanIBF2008–200911 months · 2 successful defences
  16. 16Danny Romero JrIBF1996–199710 months · 2 successful defences
  17. 17Simphiwe NongqayiIBF2009–201010 months · 0 successful defences
  18. 18Zolani TeteIBF2014–201510 months · 1 successful defence
  19. 19Dmitry KirillovIBF2007–20089 months · 0 successful defences
  20. 20Elly PicalIBF1985–19869 months · 1 successful defence
  21. 21Cristian MijaresIBF2010–20118 months · 1 successful defence
  22. 22Elly PicalIBF1986–19877 months · 1 successful defence
  23. 23Carlos SalazarIBF1995–19966 months · 1 successful defence
  24. 24Daiki KamedaIBF2013–20146 months · 0 successful defences
  25. 25Juan Polo PerezIBF1989–19906 months · 0 successful defences
  26. 26Andrew MoloneyIBF2026–present5 months · 0 successful defences
  27. 27Chang Tae-ilIBF1987–19875 months · 0 successful defences
  28. 28Cesar PolancoIBF1986–19864 months · 0 successful defences
  29. 29Juan Alberto RosasIBF2010–20104 months · 0 successful defences
  30. 30Rodrigo GuerreroIBF2011–20124 months · 0 successful defences
  31. 31Harold GreyIBF1996–19963 months · 0 successful defences

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1983

  2. Chun Ju-do beats Ken Kasugai via knockout 5/15

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  3. 1984

  4. Chun Ju-do beats Prayurasak Muangsurin via knockout 12/15

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  5. Chun Ju-do beats Diego De Villa via knockout 1/15

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  6. Chun Ju-do beats Felix Marquez via knockout 6/15

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  7. Chun Ju-do beats William Develos via knockout 7/15

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  8. 1985

  9. Chun Ju-do beats Kwang Koo Park via knockout 15/15

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  10. Elly Pical beats Chun Ju-do via knockout 8/15

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  11. Elly Pical beats Wayne Mulholland via knockout 3/15

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  12. 1986

  13. Cesar Polanco beats Elly Pical via split decision 15/15

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  14. Elly Pical beats Cesar Polanco via knockout 3/15

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  15. Elly Pical beats Dong Chun Lee via knockout 10/15

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  16. 1987

  17. Elly Pical’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  18. Chang Tae-il beats Kwon Soon-chun via split decision 15/15

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  19. Elly Pical beats Chang Tae-il via split decision 15/15

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  20. 1988

  21. Elly Pical beats Raul Ernesto Diaz via unanimous decision 15/15

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  22. Elly Pical beats Ki Chang Kim via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  23. 1989

  24. Elly Pical beats Mike Phelps via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  25. Juan Polo Perez beats Elly Pical via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  1. 1990

  2. Robert Quiroga beats Juan Polo Perez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  3. Robert Quiroga beats Vuyani Nene via corner retirement 3/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  4. 1991

  5. Robert Quiroga beats Vincenzo Belcastro via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  6. Robert Quiroga beats Akeem Anifowoshe via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  7. 1992

  8. Robert Quiroga beats Carlos Mercado via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  9. Robert Quiroga beats Jose Ruiz via majority decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  10. 1993

  11. Julio Cesar Borboa beats Robert Quiroga via knockout 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  12. Julio Cesar Borboa beats Joel Luna Zarate via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  13. Julio Cesar Borboa beats Carlos Mercado via knockout 3/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  14. Julio Cesar Borboa beats Rolando Pascua via knockout 5/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  15. 1994

  16. Julio Cesar Borboa beats Jorge Luis Roman via knockout 4/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  17. Julio Cesar Borboa beats Jaji Sibali via knockout 9/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  18. Harold Grey beats Julio Cesar Borboa via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  19. Harold Grey beats Vincenzo Belcastro via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  20. 1995

  21. Harold Grey beats Orlando Tobon via majority decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  22. Harold Grey beats Julio Cesar Borboa via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  23. Carlos Salazar beats Harold Grey via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  24. 1996

  25. Carlos Salazar beats Antonello Melis via knockout 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  26. Harold Grey beats Carlos Salazar via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  27. Danny Romero Jr beats Harold Grey via knockout 2/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  28. Danny Romero Jr beats Hipolito Saucedo via knockout 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  29. 1997

  30. Danny Romero Jr beats Jaji Sibali via knockout 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  31. Johnny Tapia beats Danny Romero Jr via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF and WBONew IBF champion

  32. Johnny Tapia beats Andy Agosto via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF and WBO

  33. 1998

  34. Johnny Tapia beats Rodolfo Blanco via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF and WBO

  35. Johnny Tapia’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  36. 1999

  37. Mark Johnson beats Chaiya Pothang via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  38. Mark Johnson beats Jorge Lacierva via technical decision 8/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  39. Raul Juarez v Mark Johnson ends in a no contest

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  1. 2000

  2. Mark Johnson’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  3. Julio Gamboa and Felix Machado draw via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  4. Felix Machado beats Julio Gamboa via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  5. Felix Machado beats William De Sousa via knockout 3/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  6. 2001

  7. Felix Machado beats Mauricio Pastrana via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  8. 2002

  9. Felix Machado beats Martin Castillo via technical decision 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  10. 2003

  11. Luis Alberto Perez beats Felix Machado via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  12. Luis Alberto Perez beats Felix Machado via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  13. 2005

  14. Luis Alberto Perez beats Luis Bolano via knockout 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  15. 2006

  16. Luis Alberto Perez beats Dmitry Kirillov via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  17. Luis Alberto Perez’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  18. 2007

  19. Dmitry Kirillov beats Jose Navarro via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  20. 2008

  21. Dmitry Kirillov and Cecilio Santos draw via majority decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  22. Vic Darchinyan beats Dmitry Kirillov via knockout 5/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  23. Vic Darchinyan beats Cristian Mijares via knockout 9/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Super, WBC and IBF

  24. 2009

  25. Vic Darchinyan beats Jorge Arce via corner retirement 11/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Super, WBC and IBF

  26. Vic Darchinyan’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  27. Simphiwe Nongqayi beats Jorge Arce via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  1. 2010

  2. Simphiwe Nongqayi and Malik Bouziane draw via majority decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  3. Juan Alberto Rosas beats Simphiwe Nongqayi via knockout 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  4. Cristian Mijares beats Juan Alberto Rosas via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  5. 2011

  6. Cristian Mijares beats Carlos Rueda via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  7. Cristian Mijares’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  8. Rodrigo Guerrero beats Raul Martinez via technical decision 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  9. 2012

  10. Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr beats Rodrigo Guerrero via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  11. Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr beats Juan Alberto Rosas via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  12. Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr beats Rodel Mayol via knockout 9/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  13. 2013

  14. Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr beats Roberto Domingo Sosa via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  15. Daiki Kameda beats Rodrigo Guerrero via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  16. Liborio Solis beats Daiki Kameda via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular and IBF

  17. 2014

  18. Daiki Kameda’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  19. Zolani Tete beats Teiru Kinoshita via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  20. 2015

  21. Zolani Tete beats Paul Butler via knockout 8/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  22. Zolani Tete’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  23. McJoe Arroyo becomes the IBF super flyweight world champion

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  24. McJoe Arroyo beats Arthur Villanueva via technical decision 10/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  25. 2016

  26. Jerwin Ancajas beats McJoe Arroyo via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  27. 2017

  28. Jerwin Ancajas beats Jose Alfredo Rodriguez via corner retirement 7/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  29. Jerwin Ancajas beats Teiru Kinoshita via knockout 7/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  30. Jerwin Ancajas beats Jamie Conlan via knockout 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  31. 2018

  32. Jerwin Ancajas beats Israel Gonzalez via knockout 10/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  33. Jerwin Ancajas beats Jonas Sultan via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  34. Jerwin Ancajas and Alexandro Santiago draw via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  35. 2019

  36. Jerwin Ancajas beats Ryuichi Funai via corner retirement 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  37. Jerwin Ancajas beats Miguel Gonzalez via knockout 6/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  1. 2021

  2. Jerwin Ancajas beats Jonathan Javier Rodriguez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  3. 2022

  4. Fernando Martinez beats Jerwin Ancajas via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  5. Fernando Martinez beats Jerwin Ancajas via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  6. 2023

  7. Fernando Martinez beats Jade Bornea via technical knockout 11/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  8. 2024

  9. Fernando Martinez beats Kazuto Ioka via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular and IBF

  10. Fernando Martinez’s reign as the IBF super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  11. Willibaldo Garcia and Rene Calixto Bibiano draw via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBF

  12. 2025

  13. Willibaldo Garcia beats Rene Calixto Bibiano via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · IBFNew champion

  14. 2026