Junior Welterweight
| Name: | Date: | Location: | Defenses: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Pryor def. Nick Furlano |
June 22, 1984 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 1 |
| Title vacated | 1985–1986 | Pryor's only successful defense was against Gary Hinton on March 2, 1985 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. | |
| Gary Hinton def. Reyes Antonio Cruz |
April 26, 1986 | Lucca, Italy | 1 |
| Joe Manley | October 30, 1986 | Hartford, Connecticut | 0 |
| Terry Marsh | March 4, 1987 | Basildon, England | 1 |
| Title vacated | December 1987 | Title vacated when Marsh retired. His only successful defense was against Akio Kameda on July 1, 1987 in London, England. | |
| James McGirt def. Frankie Warren |
February 14, 1988 | San Antonio, Texas | 1 |
| Meldrick Taylor | September 3, 1988 | Atlantic City, New Jersey | 2 |
| Julio César Chávez | May 17, 1990 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 2 |
| Title vacated | 1991 | Chávez's last successful defense was against John Duplessis on March 18, 1991 in Las Vegas, Nevada. | |
| Rafael Pineda def. Roger Mayweather |
December 7, 1991 | Reno, Nevada | 1 |
| Pernell Whitaker | July 18, 1992 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 0 |
| Title vacated | 1992–1993 | ||
| Jake Rodríguez | May 15, 1993 | Atlantic City, New Jersey | 2 |
| Kostya Tszyu | January 28, 1995 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 5 |
| Vince Phillips | May 31, 1997 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 3 |
| Zab Judah – Interim def. Wilfredo Negron |
January 16, 1999 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 0 |
| Terron Millett def. Vince Phillips for Undisputed title |
February 20, 1999 | New York City, New York | 1 |
| Title vacated | 1999–2000 | ||
| Zab Judah (2) | February 12, 2000 | Uncasville, Connecticut | 5 |
| Kostya Tszyu (2) | November 3, 2001 | Las Vegas, Nevada | 2 |
| Sharmba Mitchell – Interim def. Lovemore N'dou |
February 7, 2004 | Atlantic City, New Jersey | 1 |
| Kostya Tszyu (2) def. Mitchell for Undisputed title |
November 6, 2004 | Glendale, Arizona | 0 |
| Ricky Hatton | June 4, 2005 | Manchester, England | 1 |
| Title vacated | 2005–2006 | Hatton's only successful defense was against Carlos Maussa on November 26, 2005 in Sheffield, England. | |
| Juan Urango def. Naoufel Ben Rabah |
June 30, 2006 | Hollywood, Florida | 0 |
| Lovemore Ndou | February 12, 2007 | Hollywood, Florida | 0 |
| Paul Malignaggi | June 16, 2007 | Uncasville, Connecticut | 1 |
| Title vacated | 2008 | Titled Vacated due to Malignaggi challenging Ricky Hatton | |
| Juan Urango def. Herman Ngoudjo |
January 30, 2009 | Montreal, Canada | 1 |
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