Junior Welterweight
| Number | Champion | Reign |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duilio Loi | December 15, 1962 - January 1963 (Retired) |
| 2 | Eddie Perkins | 1963 - January 18, 1965 |
| 3 | Carlos Hernández | January 18, 1965 - April 29, 1966 |
| 4 | Sandro Lopopolo | April 29, 1966 - April 30, 1967 |
| 5 | Takeshi Fuji | April 30, 1967 - December 12, 1968 |
| 6 | Nicolino Locche | December 12, 1968 - March 10, 1972 |
| 7 | Alfonso Frazer | March 10, 1972 - October 28, 1972 |
| 8 | Antonio Cervantes | October 28, 1972 - March 6, 1976 |
| 9 | Wilfred Benítez | March 6, 1976 - January 14, 1979 (won Welterweight title) |
| 10 | Antonio Cervantes | 1979 - August 2, 1980 |
| 11 | Aaron Pryor | August 2, 1980 - October 26, 1983 (Retired) |
| 12 | Kostya Tszyu (beat Zab Judah) | November 3, 2001 - June 4, 2005 |
| 13 | Ricky Hatton | June 4, 2005 - May 2, 2009 |
| 14 | Manny Pacquiao | May 2, 2009 - July 23, 2010 (Vacated) |
| 15 | Danny García (beat Amir Khan) | July 14, 2012 - present |
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