World title lineage
IBF LIGHTWEIGHT Champions
A complete roll of IBF lightweight champions since 1984 — 30 champions across 62 reigns. RAYMOND MURATALLA is the current titleholder. The longest reign belongs to DELFINE PERSOON (9y 7m, 0 defences).
- 62RAYMOND MURATALLACURRENT CHAMPION
2026–present · 9m · 0 defences
- 61
2024–2026 · 1y 9m · 0 defences
- 60
2024 · 3m · 0 defences
- 59
2023–2024 · 9m · 0 defences
- 58
2022–2023 · 10m · 0 defences
- 57
2022 · 2m · 0 defences
- 56
2022 · 28d · 0 defences
- 55
2012–2022 · 9y 7m · 0 defences
- 54
2008–2012 · 4y 7m · 0 defences
- 53
2007–2008 · 5m · 0 defences
- 52
2007 · 8m · 0 defences
- 51
2005–2007 · 1y 4m · 0 defences
- 50
2005 · 28d · 0 defences
- 49
2005 · 3m · 0 defences
- 48
2005 · 4m · 1 defence
- 47
2004–2005 · 9m · 0 defences
- 46
2003–2004 · 11m · 1 defence
- 45
2002–2003 · 8m · 0 defences
- 44
1999–2002 · 3y 5m · 0 defences
- 43
1999 · 1m · 0 defences
- 42
1999 · 2m · 0 defences
- 41
1998–1999 · 10m · 4 defences
- 40
1998 · 1m · 0 defences
- 39
1997–1998 · 4m · 1 defence
- 38
1997 · 3m · 0 defences
- 37
1997 · 21d · 0 defences
- 36
1997 · 7m · 0 defences
- 35
1996–1997 · 21d · 0 defences
- 34
1995–1996 · 1y 9m · 4 defences
- 33
1995 · 2m · 0 defences
- 32
1994–1995 · 4m · 1 defence
- 31
1994 · 7m · 0 defences
- 30
1993–1994 · 7m · 1 defence
- 29
1993 · 20d · 0 defences
- 28
1993 · 28d · 0 defences
- 27
1993 · 5m · 0 defences
- 26
1991–1993 · 1y 3m · 1 defence
- 25
1991 · 22d · 0 defences
- 24
1991 · 2m · 0 defences
- 23
1991 · 15d · 0 defences
- 22
1991 · 4m · 0 defences
- 21
1991 · 23d · 0 defences
- 20
1990–1991 · 3m · 0 defences
- 19
1990 · 3m · 0 defences
- 18
1990 · 1m · 0 defences
- 17
1990 · 3m · 0 defences
- 16
1990 · 4m · 0 defences
- 15
1989–1990 · 4m · 0 defences
- 14
1989 · 2m · 0 defences
- 13
1989 · 2m · 0 defences
- 12
1989 · 2m · 0 defences
- 11
1989 · 2m · 0 defences
- 10
1989 · 15d · 0 defences
- 9
1988–1989 · 7m · 1 defence
- 8
1988 · 4m · 0 defences
- 7
1988 · 28d · 0 defences
- 6
1987–1988 · 7m · 1 defence
- 5
1986–1987 · 8m · 0 defences
- 4
1985–1986 · 1y 8m · 3 defences
- 3
1985 · 1m · 0 defences
- 2
1985 · 2m · 0 defences
- 1
1984–1985 · 7m · 0 defences
