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CURRENT WORLD CHAMPIONS

(As of Sept. 5, 2006)

Weight classWBCWBA
HeavyweightOleg Maskaev (Kazakhstan)Nicolay Valuev (Russia)
CruiserweightO'Neil Bell (U.S.)O'Neil Bell (U.S.)
Light heavyweightTomasz Adamek (Poland)Fabrice Tiozzo (France)
Super middleweightMarkus Beyer (Germany)Mikkel Kessler (Denmark)
MiddleweightJermain Taylor (U.S.)Jermain Taylor (U.S.)
Junior middleweightOscar De La Hoya (U.S.)Jose Antonio Rivera (U.S.)
WelterweightCarlos Baldomir (Argentina)Ricky Hatton (England)
Junior welterweightVacantVacant
LightweightDiego Corrales (U.S.)Juan Diaz (U.S.)
Super featherweightMarco Antonio Barrera (Mexico)Edwin Valero (Venezuela)
FeatherweightTakashi Koshimoto (Japan)Chris John (Indonesia)
Super bantamweightIsrael Vazquez (Mexico)Somsak Sithchatchawal (Thailand)
BantamweightHozumi Hasegawa (Japan)Wladimir Sidorenko (Ukraine)
Super flyweightMasamori Tokuyama (Japan)Nobuo Nashio (Japan)
FlyweightPongsaklek Wonjongkam (Thailand)Lorenzo Parra (Venezuela)
Light flyweightOmar Nino Romero (Mexico)Koki Kamada (Japan)
StrawweightEagle Akakura (Thailand)Yutaka Niida (Japan)
   
Weight classIBFWBO
HeavyweightWladimir Klitschko (Ukraine)Sergei Liakhovich (Belarus)
CruiserweightVacantJohnny Nelson (England)
Light heavyweightClinton Woods (England)Zsolt Erdei (Hungary)
Super middleweightJoe Calzaghe (Wales)Joe Calzaghe (Wales)
MiddleweightArthur Abraham (Germany)Jermain Taylor (U.S.)
Junior middleweightRoman Karmazin (Russia)Sergei Dzindziruk (Ukraine)
WelterweightFloyd Mayweather (U.S.)Antonio Margarito (Mexico)
Junior welterweightJuan Urango (Colombia)Miguel Cotto (Puerto Rico)
LightweightJesus Chavez (Mexico)Acelino Frietas (Brazil)
Super featherweightGairy St. Clair (Australia)Jorge Barrios (Argentina)
FeatherweightEric Aiken (U.S.)Scott Harrison (Scotland)
Super bantamweightIsrael Vazquez (Mexico)Daniel Ponce de Leon (Mexico)
BantamweightRafael Marquez (Mexico)Jhonny Gonzalez (Mexico)
Super flyweightLuis Alberto Perez (Nicaragua)Fernando Montiel (Mexico)
FlyweightVic Darchinyan (Australia)Omar Narvaez (Argentina)
Light flyweightUlises Solis (Mexico)Hugo Cazares (Mexico)
StrawweightMuhammad Rachman (Indonesia)Ivan Calderon (Puerto Rico)

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