World title lineage

NYSAC WELTERWEIGHT Champions

A complete roll of NYSAC welterweight champions since 1922 — 60 champions across 108 reigns. RYAN GARCIA is the current titleholder. The longest reign belongs to JOE DUNDEE (6y 12m, 0 defences).

  1. 108
    RYAN GARCIACURRENT CHAMPION

    2026–present · 8m · 1 defence

  2. 107

    2025–2026 · 8m · 0 defences

  3. 106

    2025 · 4m · 0 defences

  4. 105

    2023–2025 · 1y 7m · 0 defences

  5. 104

    2022–2023 · 8m · 1 defence

  6. 103

    2020–2022 · 1y 12m · 1 defence

  7. 102

    2020 · 10m · 0 defences

  8. 101

    2019–2020 · 5m · 0 defences

  9. 100

    2019 · 5m · 1 defence

  10. 99

    2018–2019 · 8m · 0 defences

  11. 98

    2018 · 6m · 0 defences

  12. 97

    2017–2018 · 1y · 0 defences

  13. 96

    2016–2017 · 3m · 0 defences

  14. 95

    2016 · 11m · 0 defences

  15. 94

    2015–2016 · 4m · 0 defences

  16. 93

    2014–2015 · 10m · 0 defences · won vacant

  17. 92

    2014 · 7m · 1 defence · later vacated

  18. 91

    2013–2014 · 6m · 0 defences

  19. 90

    2013 · 6m · 0 defences

  20. 89

    2013 · 7d · 0 defences

  21. 88

    2012–2013 · 1y 1m · 0 defences

  22. 87

    2007–2012 · 4y 3m · 1 defence

  23. 86

    2006–2007 · 1y 10m · 0 defences

  24. 85

    2006 · 1m · 0 defences

  25. 84

    2005–2006 · 7m · 0 defences

  26. 83

    2005 · 5m · 1 defence

  27. 82

    2004–2005 · 7m · 1 defence

  28. 81

    2004 · 7d · 0 defences

  29. 80

    2004 · 3m · 0 defences

  30. 79

    2004 · 3m · 0 defences

  31. 78

    2003–2004 · 3m · 0 defences

  32. 77

    2003 · 4m · 0 defences

  33. 76

    2003 · 3m · 0 defences

  34. 75

    2003 · 3m · 0 defences

  35. 74

    2002–2003 · 2m · 0 defences

  36. 73

    2002 · 5m · 0 defences

  37. 72

    2002 · 3m · 0 defences

  38. 71

    2002 · 3m · 0 defences

  39. 70

    2001–2002 · 11m · 1 defence

  40. 69

    2001 · 2m · 0 defences

  41. 68

    2000–2001 · 7m · 1 defence

  42. 67

    2000 · 1d · 0 defences

  43. 66

    2000 · 3m · 0 defences

  44. 65

    2000 · 1m · 0 defences

  45. 64

    1999–2000 · 5m · 0 defences

  46. 63

    1999 · 7d · 0 defences

  47. 62

    1999 · 28d · 0 defences

  48. 61

    1999 · 21d · 0 defences

  49. 60

    1999 · 2m · 0 defences

  50. 59

    1999 · 3m · 1 defence

  51. 58

    1999 · 4d · 0 defences

  52. 57

    1998–1999 · 2m · 0 defences

  53. 56

    1998 · 1m · 1 defence

  54. 55

    1998 · 1m · 0 defences

  55. 54

    1998 · 8d · 0 defences

  56. 53

    1998 · 7d · 0 defences

  57. 52

    1998 · 3m · 0 defences

  58. 51

    1997–1998 · 1y 3m · 4 defences

  59. 50

    1992–1997 · 4y 11m · 0 defences

  60. 49

    1990–1992 · 1y 9m · 0 defences

  61. 48

    1989–1990 · 1y 7m · 1 defence

  62. 47

    1988–1989 · 10m · 1 defence

  63. 46

    1987–1988 · 5m · 0 defences

  64. 45

    1987 · 1d · 0 defences

  65. 44

    1986–1987 · 1y 1m · 3 defences

  66. 43

    1986 · 3m · 0 defences

  67. 42

    1985–1986 · 7m · 1 defence

  68. 41

    1984–1985 · 12m · 1 defence

  69. 40

    1984 · 3m · 0 defences

  70. 39

    1984 · 2m · 0 defences

  71. 38

    1984 · 5m · 0 defences

  72. 37

    1984 · 13d · 0 defences

  73. 36

    1983–1984 · 3m · 0 defences

  74. 35

    1983 · 2m · 0 defences

  75. 34

    1983 · 3m · 1 defence

  76. 33

    1982–1983 · 6m · 0 defences

  77. 32

    1982 · 10m · 0 defences

  78. 31

    1981–1982 · 3m · 1 defence

  79. 30

    1980–1981 · 12m · 2 defences

  80. 29

    1980 · 5m · 0 defences

  81. 28

    1979–1980 · 7m · 1 defence

  82. 27

    1979 · 11m · 1 defence

  83. 26

    1977–1979 · 1y 4m · 4 defences

  84. 25

    1977 · 1m · 0 defences

  85. 24

    1976–1977 · 1y 1m · 2 defences

  86. 23

    1975–1976 · 7m · 1 defence

  87. 22

    1973–1975 · 2y 9m · 6 defences

  88. 21

    1972–1973 · 9m · 1 defence

  89. 20

    1971–1972 · 1y · 3 defences

  90. 19

    1970–1971 · 6m · 0 defences

  91. 18

    1969–1970 · 1y 8m · 3 defences

  92. 17

    1966–1969 · 2y 5m · 4 defences

  93. 16

    1963–1966 · 3y 6m · 4 defences

  94. 15

    1963 · 3m · 0 defences

  95. 14

    1961–1963 · 1y 10m · 2 defences

  96. 13

    1954–1961 · 6y 8m · 0 defences

  97. 12

    1951–1954 · 3y 5m · 6 defences

  98. 11

    1946–1951 · 4y 5m · 1 defence

  99. 10

    1941–1946 · 5y 5m · 0 defences

  100. 9

    1940–1941 · 10m · 1 defence

  101. 8

    1938–1940 · 1y 10m · 17 defences

  102. 7

    1935–1938 · 3y 6m · 2 defences

  103. 6

    1934–1935 · 8m · 0 defences

  104. 5

    1934 · 4m · 0 defences

  105. 4

    1927–1934 · 6y 12m · 0 defences

  106. 3

    1926–1927 · 11m · 1 defence

  107. 2

    1923–1926 · 2y 11m · 0 defences

  108. 1

    1922–1923 · 9m · 0 defences

The Ring Record

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

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