National title lineage

BRITISH LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT Champions

A complete roll of BRITISH light welterweight champions since 1968 — 31 champions across 41 reigns. LUKE MCCORMACK is the current titleholder. The longest reign belongs to TYRONE NURSE (6y 9m, 2 defences).

  1. 41
    LUKE MCCORMACKCURRENT CHAMPION

    2026–present · 27d · 0 defences

  2. 40

    2022–2026 · 4y 2m · 3 defences

  3. 39

    2015–2022 · 6y 9m · 2 defences

  4. 38

    2014–2015 · 1y 7m · 0 defences

  5. 37

    2012–2014 · 1y 12m · 0 defences

  6. 36

    2012 · 7d · 0 defences

  7. 35

    2012 · 21d · 0 defences

  8. 34

    2011–2012 · 4m · 0 defences

  9. 33

    2011 · 15d · 0 defences

  10. 32

    2011 · 4m · 0 defences

  11. 31

    2011 · 5m · 1 defence

  12. 30

    2011 · 7d · 0 defences

  13. 29

    2008–2011 · 2y 2m · 1 defence

  14. 28

    2008 · 5m · 0 defences

  15. 27

    2008 · 4m · 1 defence

  16. 26

    2007–2008 · 8m · 0 defences

  17. 25

    2007 · 5m · 0 defences

  18. 24

    2006–2007 · 12m · 0 defences

  19. 23

    2002–2006 · 3y 11m · 1 defence

  20. 22

    2000–2002 · 1y 5m · 0 defences

  21. 21

    2000 · 0d · 0 defences

  22. 20

    1998–2000 · 2y 5m · 1 defence

  23. 19

    1998 · 3m · 0 defences

  24. 18

    1996–1998 · 1y 7m · 0 defences

  25. 17

    1995–1996 · 7m · 0 defences

  26. 16

    1995 · 10d · 0 defences

  27. 15

    1989–1995 · 6y 7m · 1 defence

  28. 14

    1989 · 4m · 0 defences

  29. 13

    1987–1989 · 1y 12m · 2 defences

  30. 12

    1986–1987 · 4m · 0 defences

  31. 11

    1986 · 5m · 0 defences

  32. 10

    1984–1986 · 1y 8m · 0 defences

  33. 9

    1979–1984 · 5y · 4 defences

  34. 8

    1979 · 7m · 0 defences

  35. 7

    1978–1979 · 4m · 0 defences

  36. 6

    1977–1978 · 12m · 1 defence

  37. 5

    1976–1977 · 1y 5m · 0 defences

  38. 4

    1974–1976 · 1y 6m · 2 defences

  39. 3

    1973–1974 · 12m · 0 defences

  40. 2

    1969–1973 · 4y 9m · 1 defence

  41. 1

    1968–1969 · 12m · 0 defences

The Ring Record

Rankings derived from the Mike Paul / Bob Bordier heavyweight rating system.

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