Continental title lineage
EBU LIGHTWEIGHT Champions
A complete roll of EBU lightweight champions since 1924 — 42 champions across 50 reigns. FRANKLYN DWOMOH is the current titleholder. The longest reign belongs to BEP VAN KLAVEREN (16y 4m, 0 defences).
- 50FRANKLYN DWOMOHCURRENT CHAMPION
2026–present · 5m · 0 defences
- 49
2024–2026 · 2y 1m · 1 defence
- 48
2019–2024 · 4y 5m · 0 defences
- 47
2018–2019 · 12m · 1 defence
- 46
2018 · 1m · 0 defences
- 45
2018 · 8m · 0 defences
- 44
2016–2018 · 1y 2m · 1 defence
- 43
2016 · 6m · 0 defences
- 42
2012–2016 · 3y 11m · 1 defence · won vacant
- 41
2012 · 4m · 0 defences · later vacated
- 40
2011–2012 · 5m · 0 defences
- 39
2011 · 7m · 0 defences
- 38
2011 · 28d · 0 defences
- 37
2010–2011 · 10m · 1 defence
- 36
2009–2010 · 1y 2m · 1 defence
- 35
2008–2009 · 5m · 0 defences
- 34
2007–2008 · 12m · 1 defence
- 33
2007 · 5m · 0 defences
- 32
2006–2007 · 7m · 1 defence
- 31
2005–2006 · 1y · 1 defence
- 30
2003–2005 · 2y 5m · 4 defences
- 29
2003 · 4m · 0 defences · won vacant
- 28
2001–2003 · 1y 8m · 2 defences · later vacated
- 27
1997–2001 · 3y 7m · 3 defences
- 26
1993–1997 · 4y 6m · 0 defences
- 25
1991–1993 · 1y 5m · 0 defences
- 24
1984–1991 · 7y 2m · 0 defences
- 23
1983–1984 · 1y 2m · 0 defences
- 22
1981–1983 · 2y 5m · 0 defences
- 21
1980–1981 · 10m · 0 defences
- 20
1977–1980 · 2y 10m · 1 defence
- 19
1976–1977 · 1y 1m · 1 defence
- 18
1974–1976 · 2y 2m · 2 defences
- 17
1971–1974 · 2y 9m · 4 defences
- 16
1970–1971 · 1y 6m · 1 defence
- 15
1967–1970 · 2y 7m · 5 defences
- 14
1966–1967 · 8m · 0 defences
- 13
1966 · 2m · 0 defences
- 12
1966 · 5m · 0 defences
- 11
1963–1966 · 2y 9m · 3 defences
- 10
1960–1963 · 3y 3m · 3 defences
- 9
1954–1960 · 6y 2m · 0 defences
- 8
1952–1954 · 2y 1m · 2 defences
- 7
1951–1952 · 5m · 0 defences
- 6
1951 · 6m · 0 defences
- 5
1950–1951 · 1y 1m · 0 defences
- 4
1949–1950 · 7m · 0 defences
- 3
1948–1949 · 1y 5m · 2 defences
- 2
1931–1948 · 16y 4m · 0 defences
- 1
1924–1931 · 7y 4m · 0 defences
