National title lineage

MEXICAN LIGHTWEIGHT Champions

A complete roll of MEXICAN lightweight champions since 1954 — 9 champions across 13 reigns. JOVANNI STRAFFON is the current titleholder. The longest reign belongs to CHUCHO CASTILLO (28y 2m, 0 defences).

  1. 13
    JOVANNI STRAFFONCURRENT CHAMPION

    2014–present · 12y 8m · 0 defences

  2. 12

    1995–2014 · 18y 8m · 1 defence

  3. 11

    1967–1995 · 28y 2m · 0 defences

  4. 10

    1965–1967 · 1y 6m · 0 defences

  5. 9

    1965 · 7m · 0 defences

  6. 8

    1964–1965 · 1y 2m · 2 defences

  7. 7

    1963–1964 · 2m · 0 defences

  8. 6

    1963 · 3m · 0 defences

  9. 5

    1963 · 7m · 0 defences

  10. 4

    1962–1963 · 11m · 1 defence

  11. 3

    1959–1962 · 2y 7m · 2 defences

  12. 2

    1959 · 2m · 1 defence

  13. 1

    1954–1959 · 4y 6m · 3 defences

The Ring Record

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

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