List of WBC Muaythai world champions

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This is a list of WBC Muaythai world champions, showing every world champion certificated by World Boxing Council's WBC Muaythai. The WBC, which is one of the four major governing bodies in professional boxing, started certifying their own Muay Thai world champions in 19 different weight classes in 2005.

Weight limit: Over 235 lb (106.6 kg)
Defunct since January 2021
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Denmark Edmoud M'Bulu-Monso / Ed Monso / Ed Monzo March 21, 2009 ? ? 0
M'Bulu-Monso defeated Stipan Radić ( Croatia) by KO in 1R at Ridehuset in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Denmark.[1][2]
After this bout, he had been certified as "in recess" for years.
2 Australia Steve Bonner March 14, 2013 ? ? 0
Bonner defeated Tafa Misipati ( New Zealand) by the unanimous decision (49-44/50-43/49-44) after 5R at Kingsway Indoor Stadium in Western Australia, Australia.[3][4]
3 Cameroon Cyril Bonye December 5, 2014 ? ? 0
Bonye defeated Sébastien Favre ( France) by TKO in 3R at Pattaya Stadium in Pattaya, Thailand.
The referee stopped the contest by cut after Favre had got Bonye's left elbow strike.[5][6]
4 Thailand Benz RSM May 27, 2016 February 23, 2017 272 0
Benz defeated Yassine Boughanem ( Belgium) by unanimous decision (50-47, 49-47, 50-46) after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
5 United States Steven Banks February 23, 2017 February 26, 2018 368 0
Banks defeated Benz RSM ( Thailand) by KO with a left elbow strike at 3R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
6 Belgium Yassine Boughanem February 26, 2018 January 1, 2020 674 3
Boughanem defeated Steven Banks ( United States) by decision after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and he won the vacant title. He won the vacant title of Phoenix World Super heavyweight championship.[7]
Boughanem defeated James McSweeney ( United Kingdom) by decision after 5R at Lumpini Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand to defend his title.[8]
Boughanem defeated Jurjendal ( Thailand) by decision after 5R at Phoenix 10 in Brussels, Belgium to defend his title.[9]
Boughanem defeated Bruno Susano ( Portugal) by TKO in 2R during PSM Fight Night in Brussels, Belgium, to defend his title.[10]

Heavyweight

Weight limit: Over 224 lb (101.6 kg)
In January 2021 WBC revised this weight class limit from 235 lb (106.6 kg) to its current limit.
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 United States Shane Del Rosario / Rocky Rosario September 8, 2007 January 12, 2008 126 0
Rosario defeated Ricardo van den Bos ( Netherlands) by KO when he was knocked down 3 times in 2R at the Normandie Casino in Gardena, California, United States.[11][12]
2 Netherlands Ginty Vrede January 12, 2008 January 28, 2008 16 0
Vrede defeated Shane Del Rosario ( United States) by KO in 1R at the Hilton Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, United States.[13][14]
Two weeks later, on January 28, 2008, Vrede died aged 22 from cardiac arrest during a training session in Amsterdam.
3 United States Shane Del Rosario / Rocky Rosario July 26, 2008 Vacated 0
Rosario defeated Raúl Romero ( Mexico) by KO at 2R 1:20 at Las Vegas Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.[15][16]
4 Argentina Cristian Bosch / Cristian Gabriel González Bosch April 2, 2011 June 9, 2012 434 0
Bosch defeated Raúl Romero ( Mexico) by KO at 1R by a right cross in Mexico City, Mexico.[17][18][19]
5 Brazil Fabiano Aoki / Fabiano Gonçalves Aoki June 9, 2012 Vacated 0
Aoki defeated Cristian Bosch ( Argentina) by KO at 2R 2:28 by a jumping right knee attack at Impact Exhibition and Convention Center in Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand.[20][21][22]
After this bout, he had been certified as "in recess" for few years.[23]
6 Azerbaijan Zabit Samedov August 23, 2016 Vacated 131 0
Samedov defeated Cătălin Moroșanu ( Romania) by KO at 1R by a right knee shot at Sports Hall Collision in Grozny, Russia.[24][25]
United Kingdom Lyndon Knowles
No information about his title reign has been found yet, other than that Matuesz Duczmal beat the previous champion, Lyndon Knowles.
7 Poland Matuesz Duczmal July 24, 2021 November 27, 2021 156 0
Duczmal defeated Lyndon Knowles ( United Kingdom) to win the title.[26]
8 United Kingdom Lyndon Knowles November 27, 2021 October 14, 2023 730 1
Knowless defeated Mateusz Duczmal ( Poland) by Decision (unanimous) after 5R to win the title.[27]

Knowless defeated Oly Yves Rolandl ( Ivory Coast) via KO after 3R to defend the title.[28][29]

9 Australia Alex Roberts October 14, 2023 Vacated 258 0
Roberts defeated Lyndon Knowles ( United Kingdom) via Decision (unanimous) after 5R to win the title.[30]
10 United Kingdom Lyndon Knowles June 29, 2024 Vacated 508 1
Knowles defeated Simon Mendes ( Spain) via TKO after 4R to win the title.[31]

Knowless defeated Alexandr Savin (Italy) by Decision after 5R.[32][33][34]

11 Germany Gerardo Atti Feb 7, 2026~ Current 0
Atti defeated Simon Mendes ( Spain) via TKO after 3R to win the title in Usedom, Germany.[35][36]

Bridgerweight (defunct)

Weight limit: 224 lb (101.6 kg)
In January 2021 WBC changed the name of this weight class from Super cruiserweight to its current name and revised this weight class limit from 210 lb (95.3 kg) to its current limit to bring it closer to boxing's newcomer Bridgerweight class.
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Australia Steve McKinnon June 20, 2008 February 4, 2017 1656 3
McKinnon defeated Ashwin Balrak ( Netherlands) by the unanimous decision (50-46/49-46/50-45) after 5R at Trelawny Stadium in Montego Bay, Jamaica.[37][38] Originally, this bout was for the vacant interim championship, and McKinnon was going to fight against the winner of another interim championship between Ramazan Ramazanov ( Russia) and Rodney Faverus ( Netherlands) for unify the title.[39][40]
McKinnon defeated Eduardo Maiorino ( Brazil) by KO with a knee attack at 1R on October 16, 2010, at Luna Park in Sydney, Australia, and he retained his title(1).[41][42]
McKinnon defeated Stéphane Susperregui ( France) by split decision after 5R on December 19, 2010, at Hainan Island, China, and he retained his title(2).[43]
McKinnon defeated Frank Muñoz ( Spain) by KO with a right overhand hook at 1R on June 9, 2012, at Impact Exhibition and Convention Center in Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand[44][45]
. After this bout, he had been being certified as "in recess".
2 Algeria Zinedine Hameur-Lain February 4, 2017 Vacated 331 0
Hameur-Lain defeated Budimir Bajbić ( Serbia) by KO with a left middle kick in 1R at the Parc des Sport in Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.[46][47][48]

Cruiserweight

Weight limit: 190 lb (86.2 kg)
In January 2008 WBC revised this weight class limit from 200 lb (90.7 kg) to its current limit.
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Australia Nathan Corbett December 10, 2005 ? ? 0
Corbett defeated Ryo "Magnum" Sakai ( Japan) by KO with a right knee strike in 3R at Gold Coast Convention Centre in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.[49][50]
2 France Frédérique Bellonie / Frédéric Bellonie December 22, 2008 February 13, 2010 418 0
Bellonie defeated Bruno Kamga ( Cameroon) by KO at 2R.[51]
3 Croatia Ivan Stanić February 13, 2010 ? ? 0
Stanić defeated Frédérique Bellonie ( France) by split decision after 5R at Kvarner Hotel in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Opatija, Croatia.[52]
After this bout, he had been certified as "in recess" for few years.[53][54]
4 United Kingdom Marlon Hunt March 7, 2014 ? ? 0
Hunt defeated Andreij Manzolo ( Estonia) by decision after 5R at Oracle Conference Center of Dolmen Hotel in Bugibba, Malta.[55][56][57]
The bout was unification match with ISKA Muay Thai World Cruiserweight title.[58][59][60][61]
5 Germany Gerardo Atti September 25, 2021 March 4, 2023 525 1
Atti defeated Juan Cervantesthe via KO after 3R to win the title.[62][63]

He defeated Mark MacKinnon ( Canada) via KO after 2R in Calgary, Canada to defend the title.[64][65]After this he was in recess for a while.[66]

6 United Kingdom Scott Stewart March 4, 2023 October 1, 2023 211 0
He won the title against Alexandr Savin ( Italy) via TKO after 3R[67][68]
7 Germany Gerardo Atti October 1, 2023 July 13, 2024 286 0
Atti defeated Scott Stewart ( United Kingdom) via split decision after 5R in Bolton, United Kingdom to reclaim his title.[69][66]
8 Australia Jayden Eynaud July 13, 2024 Vacated 0
Eynaud defeated Gerardo Atti ( Germany) via KO after 1R in Australia to win the title.[70][71]
9 Russia Ali Aliev December 13, 2025 Current 66 0
Aliev defeated Chip Pollard ( United States) by Decision after 5R in Doha, Qatar.[72][73]


Light heavyweight

Weight limit: 175 lb (79.4 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Denmark Basam Chahrour December 2, 2006 Vacated 456 0
Chahrour defeated Simon Lenetof (Sweden) by decision after 5R in Copenhagen, Denmark.[74][75]
Originally, Chahrour was going to fight against Marcus Öberg (Sweden) on September 2, 2016, at MusikTeatret Albertslund in Albertslund, Denmark, but the bout was changed.[76][77]
2 Thailand Kaoklai Kaennorsing March 14, 2010 February 23, 2011 346 0
Kaoklai defeated Ryo "Magnum" Sakai by KO at 3R 1:22 with a left elbow strike at El Monte Expo Center in El Monte, California, United States.[78][79][80]
3 Russia Artem Levin February 23, 2011 May 3, 2013 800 1
Levin defeated Kaoklai Kaennorsing ( Thailand) by unanimous decision after 5R at Sold-Put Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.[81][82][83] Levin defeated Cheick Sidibé ( France) in Chelyabinsk, Russia on March 3, 2012,[84][85] and he retained his title(1).
After this bout, he had been certified as "in recess" for few years.[86]
Interim United States Joe Schilling October 21, 2011 May 3, 2013 560 1
Schilling defeated Kaoklai Kaennorsing ( Thailand) by TKO(Referee stoppage) with 3 knock downs at 1R at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California, USA,[87] and he won the interim championship.
Schilling defeated Karapet Karapetyan ( Armenia) by unanimous decision (47-49/47-49/47-49) after 5R on June 9, 2012, at Impact Exhibition and Convention Center in Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand.[88][89][90][91]
4 Canada Simon Marcus May 3, 2013 February 1, 2014 274 0
Marucs defeated Dmitry Valent ( Belgium) by split decision after 5R during C3: King of Fighters in Chengdou, China to win the title.[92]
5 France Cheick Sidibé February 1, 2014 Vacated 699 0
Sidibé defeated Diogo Calado ( Portugal) by TKO in 2R during Grande Soirée de la Boxe in La Riche, France, to win the title.[93]
6 France Cédric Tousch February 27, 2016 Vacated 368 1
Tousch defeated Luis Malyck Tavares ( Netherlands) by decision after 5R at Salle Jean-Marie Bialy in Rue du Petit Plessis, La Riche, France.[94][95]
Tousch defeated Aydin Tuncay ( France) by decision after 5R during La Nuit Des Challenges 17 in Mulhouse, France, to defend his title.[96]
7 Australia Ben Johnston October 27, 2018 June 6, 2019 222 0
Johnston defeated Dan Edwards ( United Kingdom) by TKO after 4R in Brisbane, Australia to win the title.[97] He vacated the title upon retirement in June 2019.[98]
8 Scotland George Mann June 5, 2021 2022 210 0
Mann defeated Charlie Bubb ( Australia) in Perth, Australia to win the title.[99][100]Mann defends title against Mikael Benata.[101]
9 Morocco Mouhcine Chafi July 8, 2023 Vacated 177 0
Chafi defeated Miles Simson ( Netherlands) in Barcelona, Spain to win the title.[102]
10 Australia Charlie Bubb April 27, 2024 Vacated 670 2
Bubb defeated Marcus Sundin Liljedorff ( Sweden) by TKO after 3R in Sopot, Poland to win the title.[103][104]
Bubb defeated Jomkhon Kiatnongluang ( Thailand) by KO after 3R in Warwick Farm, Australia to defend the title.[105]
Bubb defeated Daniel Bonner ( England) by decision after 5R in Warwick Farm, Australia to defend the title.[106]Vacated title February 26, 2026 to move up to Cruiserweight.[107]

Super middleweight

Weight limit: 168 lb (76.2 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Jaochalam Chatjanokgym / Jaowchalam Chatjanokgym ? January 8, 2011 ? ?
2 United Kingdom Stephen Wakeling January 8, 2011 ? ? ?
Wakeling defeated Jaowchalam Chatjanokgym (Thailand) by KO with a left knee attack at 4R in Tipp Plaza in Pattaya, Thailand[108][109][110][111][112][113]
Interim France Grégory Choplin May 4, 2013 September 20, 2014 504 1
Choplin defeated Luís Reis (Portugal) by decision after 5R at Salle Pierre Scohy in Aulnay-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.[114][115]
Choplin defeated Ramon Kübler by TKO(Cut) at 2R on April 14, 2016, at Espace Venise in Sarcelles, Val-d'Oise, France.[116] He retained his title(1).
After this bout, he was demoted to the interim champion.
3 France Yohan Lidon September 20, 2014 ? ? ?
Lidon defeated Jaochalam Sitkanokgym (Thailand) aka Jaochalam Chatjanokgym by KO with a right high kick at 1R at Palais des Sports de St Fons in Saint-Fons, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France[117][118]
Interim France Samy Sana May 27, 2016 ? ? 0
Sana defeated Eakchanachai Kaewsamrit (Thailand) by TKO with left hook at 3R 2:15 at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[119][120]
4 France Hamza Ngoto August 23, 2018 2021 862 1
Ngoto defeated Thongchai Sitsongpeenong ( Thailand) by KO (Right vertical elbow strike to head) at 2R at "Best Of Siam XIII" at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and he won the vacant title.[121][122][123]
Ngoto defeated Salimkhan Ibragimov ( Russia) by decision after 5R during AMMA in Phuket, Thailand to defend his title.[124]
5 England George Jarvis April 9, 2022 February 25, 2023 862 0
Jarvis defeated Tobias Alexandersson ( Sweden) by Decision (Unanimous) at 5R at "Muaythai Mayhem" in Crawley, England, and won the vacant title.[125]
6 Scotland George Mann February 25, 2023 2024 310 0
Mann defeated George Jarvis ( England) by Decision (Unanimous) at 5R at "Muaythai Mayhem" in Perth, Australia, and won the title.[126]
7 England Daniel Bonner September 8, 2024 December 6, 2025 454 0
Bonner defeated Andronikos Evripidou ( Cyprus) by Decision (Unanimous) at 5R at in Wigan, England, and won the title.[127][128]
8 New Zealand Titus Proctor December 6, 2025 Current 122 0
Proctor defeated Daniel Bonner ( United Kingdom) by TKO at 4R in New Zealand, and won the title.[129][130]

Middleweight

Weight limit: 160 lb (72.6 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 United Kingdom Stephen Wakeling March 12, 2006 February 25, 2007 350 0
Wakeling defeated John Wayne Parr ( Australia) by split decision (48-49/49-48/48-47) after 5R at Wembley Conference Centre in Wembley, London, England.[131][132]
Interim Thailand Lamsongkram Chuwattana June 3, 2006 February 25, 2007 267 0
Lamsongkram defeated Alan Ofeyo ( Kyrgyzstan) by decision after 5R at Bishkek capital city arena in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.[133][134]
2 Thailand Lamsongkram Chuwattana February 25, 2007 November 28, 2009 1007 4
Lamsongkram defeated Stephen Wakeling ( United Kingdom) by decision after 5R at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, England,[135][136] and he unified WBC Muaythai World Middleweight championship.
Lamsongkram defeated Yohan Lidon ( France) by unanimous decision (50-44/49-46/49-46) after 5R at Normandie Casino in Gardena, California, on September 8, 2007,[11][137][12] and he retained his title(1).
Lamsongkram defeated Farid Villaume ( France) by decision after 5R in Montengo Bay, Jamaica on June 20, 2008,[138][139] and he retained his title(2).
Lamsongkram defeated Mukai Maromo ( Canada) by KO (Body shot) at 2R 1:23 at San Manuel Indian Casino & Bingo in Highland, California, United States on September 4, 2008, and he retained his title(3). Originally, Lamsongkram was going to fight against Shane Campbell ( Canada), but it had been changed.[140][141]
Lamsongkram defeated Pavel Abozny ( Belarus) by TKO with left low kick at 3R 0:57 at National Olympic Sports Center in Beijing, China on January 18, 2009, and he retained his title(3).[142][143] Originally, he was going to fight against Youness Elmshannri, it had been changed.
3 France Yohan Lidon November 28, 2009 Vacated 1115 1
Lidon defeated Lamsongkram Chuwattana ( Thailand) by KO with right overhand hook at 1R at Palais des sports de Lyon-Gerland in Lyon, France.[144][145][146]
Lidon defeated Grégory Choplin ( France) by TKO(Doctor stoppage:left leg injury) at 4R at Casino Le Lyon Vert in La Tour de Salvagny, France on December 17, 2011, and he retained his title(1).[147]
After this bout, he had been certified as "in recess" for few years[53]
Interim United States Ky Hollenbeck May 14, 2011 ? ? 1
Hollenbeck defeated Grégory Choplin ( France) by unanimous decision after 5R at the Star of the Desert Arena at Buffalo Bill's Casino in Primm, Nevada, United States.[148][149][150][151]
Hollenbeck defeated Simon Chu ( United Kingdom) by unanimous decision (50-45/49-47/49-47) after 5R at the Star of the Desert Arena at Buffalo Bill's Casino in Primm, Nevada, United States on August 20, 2011.[152][153][154][155]
4 France Raphaël Llodra March 9, 2013 Vacated ? 0
Llodra defeated Jakub Gazdík ( Czech Republic) by KO at 1R at Salle Jean-Marie Bialy in La Riche, France. Originally, he was going to fight against Vladimar Moravcik ( Slovakia).[156][157][158]
After this bout, he had been certified as "in recess" for few years.[159]
Llodra was promoted to the regular champion because Yohan Lidon, the current regular champion, was demoted to recess champion in 2013.[160]
Llodra was demoted to recess champion in 2014.[161]
5 Portugal Francisco Matos October 29, 2016 Vacated 120 0
Francisco Matos defeated Sofian Seboussi ( France) by KO in 5R in Basel, Suisse.[162]
6 France Jimmy Vienot February 23, 2017 Current 3330 0
Viennot defeated Denpanum Kelacorath ( Thailand) by KO at 3R by left elbow strike at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[163][164]

At least, he was demoted to interim champion in January 2018.[165]
At least, it is confirmed that he was demoted to In-recess champion at the rating in April 2018.[166]

7 Belgium Youssef Boughanem February 26, 2018 November 7, 2021 1350 5
Boughanem defeated Noppakaw Sairiruckmuaythai ( Thailand) by TKO (forfeit) at 3R, and he won the vacant regular title.[167] In this bout, Boughanem retained his titles of Rajadamnern stadium middleweight and Phoenix world middleweight.
Boughanem defeated Kongjak Por Pao In ( Thailand) by decision after 5R during Phoenix 10 in Brussels, Belgium to retain the title.[168]
Boughanem defeated Joe Craven ( United Kingdom) by TKO in 4R during PSM Fight Night in Brussels, Belgium to defend the title.[169]
Boughanem defeated Tobias Alexandersson ( Sweden) by decision after 5R in Brussels, Belgium to defend the title.[170]
Boughanem defeated Niclas Larsen ( Norway) by decision after 5R in Brussels, Belgium to defend the title.[171]
8 England Liam Nolan November 7, 2021 Vacated 272 0
Noaln defeated Youssef Boughanem ( Belgium) by split decision in Hilversum, Netherlands.[172]
9 Brazil Victor Hugo August 6, 2022 February 12, 2023 190 0
Hugo defeated Beckham KhaoYaiArtTreeResort ( Thailand) by decision after 5R in Tunisia.[173]
10 Armenia Salimkhan Ibragimov February 12, 2023 Vacated 327 0
Ibragimov defeated Viktor Hugo ( Brazil) by decision in Thailand.[174]

Vacated January 5, 2024 due to the inactivity of the champion.[175]

11 England Joe Ryan August 10, 2024 February 22, 2025 196 0
Joe Ryan defeated Beckham BigWinChampionGym ( Thailand) by decision in Scotland.
12 Thailand Kongthailand Kiatnavy February 22, 2025 Vacated 282 0
Kiatnavy defeated Joe Ryan ( England) by decision in Thailand.Vacant by December.
13 Republic of Ireland Garrett Smylie December 2, 2025 Current 126 0
Smylie defeated Tristan Stauffer (  Switzerland) by KO in the 3rd round.[72][73]

Super welterweight

Weight limit: 154 lb (69.9 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Yodsanklai Fairtex December 10, 2005 2009 ? 2
Yodsanklai defeated John Wayne Parr (Australia) by decision after 5R at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Queensland, Australia.[176][177][178] Yodsanklai became the 1st world champion of WBC Muaythai in history.
Yodsanklai defeated Mark Vogel (Germany) by TKO(Referee stoppage) with left elbow strike after 1R at Bayer-Sporthalle Wuppertal in Wuppertal, Germany, on November 11, 2006,[179][180][181] and he retained his title(1).Yodsanklai defeated Malaipet Team Diamond (Thailand) by TKO(Doctor stoppage: cut) at 3R 3:00 at Trelawny stadium in Montengo Bay, Jamaica on June 20, 2008,[138][139][182] and he retained his title(2).
2 Equatorial Guinea Alejandro Asumu Osa February 13, 2010 June 6, 2012 856 0
Asumu Osa defeated Prakaysaeng Sir Oar (Thailand) by KO at 3R at Sofitel Malabo President Palace in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.[183] Originally, this title was going to be held between Kem Sitsongpeenong (Thailand) and Ali Abrayem (Belgium) in France on January 31, 2010.[184]
3 Thailand Kem Sitsongpeenong June 6, 2012 January 25, 2014 598 1
Kem defeated Alejandro Asumu Osa ( Equatorial Guinea) by TKO(Referee stoppage) with right elbow strike at 2R at Impact Exhibition and Convention Center in Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand.[185][186][187][91][188]
Kem defeated Dylan Salvador ( France) by split decision (47-48/49-47/50-45) after 5R at Stade Volnay à Saint-Pierre in Réunion, France, on September 7, 2013.[189]
4 Belarus Vitaly Gurkov January 25, 2014 2014 ? 0
Gurkov defeated Kem Sitsongpeenong ( Thailand) by decision after 5R at the Mediolanum Forum in Mirano, Italy.[190][191]
After this bout, he had been certified as "in recess".[192]
5 Thailand Kompetlek Lookprabaht December 5, 2015 2016 ? 0
Kompetlek defeated Matheus Pereira ( Brazil) by unanimous decision (49-48/49-48/49-48) after 5R at the Siam Oamnoi Boxing Stadium in Krathum Baen, Samut Sakhon, Thailand.[193]
6 Thailand Noppakrit Gor Kampanart August 23, 2018 February 1, 2019 162 0
Noppakrit defeated Anthony Ford ( Canada) by decision after 5R at "Best Of Siam XIII" at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and he won the vacant title. Originally, he was going to fight against Manaowan Sitsongpeenong ( Thailand) who was former WBC Muaythai welterweight champion.[194][195]
7 Thailand Satanfah Rachanon September 9, 2019 February 23, 2020 167 0
Satanfah defeated Chadd Collins by decision after 5R in Bangkok, Thailand to win the title.[196]
8 Thailand Yodwicha Banchamek February 23, 2020 2021 366 0
Banchamek defeated Satanfah Rachanon ( Thailand) by a knockout in the 2R at Authentic Mix Martial Arts in Phuket, Thailand.[197]
9 Norway Niclas Larsen December 11, 2021 2022 365 0
Larsen defeated Valentin Thibaut ( France) by decision in Køge, Denmark.
10 France Dylan Salvador December 20, 2025 Current 108 0
Dylan Salvador defeated Kongjak PorPaoin ( Thailand) by after 5R in Lyon, France to win the title.[198]

Welterweight

Weight limit: 147 lb (66.7 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Noppadeth II Chuwatthana December 2, 2006 August 4, 2008 611 0
Noppadeth II defeated Leroy Beck ( Denmark) by decision after 5R at after 5R at Vejlby-Risskov Hallen in Aarhus, Denmark.[199][200][201]
3 Thailand Big Ben Chor Praram VI August 4, 2008 June 9, 2012 1405 2
Big Ben defeated Noppadeth Chuwatthana II ( Thailand) by unanimous decision (49-47/50-47/49-47) after 5R at Rajdamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[202]
Big Ben defeated Singyok Sor. Sisan ( Thailand) by unanimous decision (50-47/50-47/50-46) after 5R at Rajdamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on September 21, 2009, and he retained his title(1).[203]
Big Ben defeated Lomisan Sor. Chokkitchai ( Thailand) by KO at 1R at National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on November 4, 2011, and he retained his title(2).[204]
3 France Fabio Pinca June 9, 2012 2015 ? 0
Pinca defeated Big Ben Chor Praram 6 ( Thailand) by the unanimous decision (49-48/49-48/47-48) after 5R at Impact Exhibition and Convention Center in Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand.[91]
After this bout, he had been certified as "in recess" for few years[205]
4 France Mehdi Zatout September 7, 2013 September 6, 2014 364 0
Zatout defeated Singmanee Kaewsamrit ( Thailand) by unanimous decision (49-48/49-47/50-48) after 5R at Stade Volnay à Saint-Pierre in Réunion, France.[206][207][208]
5 United Kingdom Liam Harrison September 6, 2014 January 23, 2016 501 0
Harrison defeated Mehdi Zatout ( France) by unanimous decision after 5R at the Liverpool Olympia in Liverpool, England, U.K.[209][210][211]
6 France Morgan Adrar January 23, 2016 January 28, 2017 0
Adrar defeated Mehdi Zatout ( France) by decision after 5Rat Espace Sportif Maurice Nicod in Arbent, France.[212][213]
Originally, Adrar was going to fight against Liam Harrison ( United Kingdom) who was the current champion.[214]
7 Thailand Manaowan Sitsongpeenong January 28, 2017 ? ? 0
Manaowan defeated Morgan Adrar ( France) by split decision (48-47/47-48/48-47) after 5R at Salle Espace Louis Simon de Gaillard in Gaillard, Haute-Savoie, France.[215][216]
8 Thailand Buakiew Sitsongpeenong February 27, 2018 ? ? 0
Buakiew defeated Bobo Sacko ( France) by TKO(Referee stoppage) at 4R at Rajdamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and he won the vacant title.[217]
9 Thailand Manachai October 29, 2018 2019 ? 0
Manachai defeated Julio Lobo ( Brazil) by decision after 5R to win the title.[218]
10 Brazil Luis Cajaiba June 18, 2019 Vacated 166 0
Cajaiba defeated Chadd Collins ( Australia) by decision at 5R at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and he won the vacant title.[219]
11 Iran Sajad Sattari May 14, 2022 Vacated 0
Sajad defeated Julio Lobo ( Brazil) by decision at 5R at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and he won the vacant title.[220]
12 Republic of Ireland Niall McGreevy October 12, 2024 Current 542 1
McGreevy defeated Detchrit Sitsonpeenong ( Thailand) by decision after 5R in Verona, Italy, to win the vacant title.[221]

McGreevy defeated Arjan Hajdari ( Germany) by unanimous decision after 5R in Glasgow, United Kingdom, to defend his title.[222]

Super lightweight

Weight limit: 140 lb (63.5 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Danthai Siangmanasak September 17, 2006 November 28, 2009 1168 0
Danthai defeated Kieran Keddle ( United Kingdom/ ENG) by decision after 5R at Rivermead Leisure Complex and Gym in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK.[223][224]
2 France Fabio Pinca November 28, 2009 January 2012 ? 0
Pinca defeated Danthai Siangmanasak ( Thailand) by TKO at 3R at the Palais des Sports de Lyon Gerland in Lyon, Lyon Metropolis, France.[145][225]
Interim Thailand Sagetdao Petpayathai October 21, 2011 January 2012 ? 0
Sagetdao defeated Kevin Ross ( United States) by TKO (Doctor Stoppage) at 3R 3:00 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California, United States.[226]
3 Thailand Sagetdao Petpayathai January 2012 November 15, 2014 ? 1
Sagetdao was promoted to the regular champion in January 2012.[227]
Sagetdao defeated Sofiane Derdega ( France) by TKO at 3R at Impact Exhibition and Convention Center in Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand on June 9, 2012,[91] and he retained his title(1).
Sagetdao defeated Tetsuya Yamato ( Japan) by TKO (elbow strike) at 4R at San Manuel Indian Casino & Bingo in Highland, California, United States on May 16, 2013, and he retained his title(2).[228]
Interim Thailand Arannchai Kiatpatarapran September 7, 2013 September 27, 2015 750 0
Arannchai defeated Kamel Jemel ( France) by TKO at 3R at Stade Volnay à Saint-Pierre in Réunion, France,[229] and he won the interim championship.
4 Japan Tetsuya Yamato November 15, 2014 September 27, 2015 316 0
Yamato defeated Sagetdao Petpayathai ( Thailand) by TKO (Doctor stoppage/nose injury by left elbow strike) at 3R 1:53 at Korakuen Hall in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.[230][231]
5 Thailand Arannchai Kiatpatarapran September 27, 2015 May 27, 2016 243 0
Arannchai defeated Tetsuya Yamato ( Japan), the current regular champion, by unanimou decision (50-46/50-45/49-47) after 5R at Korakuen Hall in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan,[232][233] and he unified WBC Muaythai World Super lightweight championship.
6 France Rafi Bohic May 27, 2016 Vacated 3602 0
Bohi defeated Arannchai Kiatpatarapran ( Thailand) by split decision (49-48/47-48/48-49) after 5R at Rajdamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[234][235][236] After this bout he had been sanctioned as "champion in recess".[237]
7 Thailand Saeksan Or. Kwanmuang April 28, 2018 July 1, 2019 429 0
Seksan (aka Seksan Aor Kwanmuang) defeated Rodlek PK Seanchai ( Thailand) by the unanimous decision after 5R at Patong Boxing Stadium in Phuket, Thailand.[238][239]
8 Republic of Ireland Sean Clancy July 20, 2019 2021 531 0
Clancy defeated Alessandro Sara ( Italy) by a unanimous decision after 5R at Neptune Stadium in Cork, Ireland.[240]
9 United Kingdom Nathan Bendon Feb 12, 2022 Vacated
Bendon defeated Adam Larfi ( France) by the majority decision after 5R in Bolton, England.
10 Australia Chadd Collins November 26, 2022
Collins defeated Yod-IQ Sor.Thanaphet ( Thailand) by a unanimous decision after 5R at in Melbourne, Australia.
11 United Kingdom Anthony Deary August 2, 2025 Current
Deary defeated Petchphuthai Sor Tawanabon ( Thailand) by a KO (Elbow) after 1R at in Liverpool, United Kingdom.[241]

Lightweight

Weight limit: 135 lb (61.2 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
Interim Thailand Kongpipop Petchyindee November 29, 2007 2009 ? ?
Kongpipob defeated Kamel Jemel ( France) by TKO(Doctor stoppage: cut) with left elbow strike at 1R at Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France.[242][243][244]By July 2008 primary title is vacant.[245]
Interim Thailand Jaroenchai Aoodonmuang August 21, 2010 Vacated ? 0
Jaroenchai defeated Hiromasa Masuda [ja] ( Japan) by split decision 2-1 after 5R at Haikou City Stadium in Haikou, Hainan, China.[246][247][248]
At least, he has been sanctioned as the interim champion until January 2012.[249]
Held interim title for 2011. Vacant by 2012[250]
1 Thailand Jomthong Chuwattana November 4, 2011 Vacated 1366 1
Jomthong defeated Hiromasa Masuda ( Japan) by TKO(Referee stoppage:punches) at 2R at Nimibutr Stadium of National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[251][252]
Jomthong defeated Yetkin Özkul ( Turkey) by the unanimous decision (50-46/50-46/50-46) after 5R at Impact Exhibition and Convention Center in Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand, and he retained his title(1).[91]
At least, he had been sanctioned as the regular champion until June 2015.[253]
He had been sanctioned as "champion in recess" from August 2015 until January 2016[254][255]
2 Thailand Panpayak Sitchefboontham February 23, 2017 ? ? 1
Panpayak defeated Phoneak Mor.Phuwana ( Thailand) by the unanimous decision (49-48/49-48/49-47) after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand[164]
3 Cyprus Savvas Michael December 27, 2019 366 Vacated? 0
Michael defeated Dennanpho Sor Thanyaluk ( Thailand) by a TKO in 4R at the Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[256]
4 Italy Luca Falco July 30, 2022
Michael defeated Isaac Araya ( Spain) by a TKO in 3R in Sorrento, Italy.[257][258]
5 Japan Shimon Yoshinari October 5, 2025 184 Current 0
Yoshinari defeated Neungphusing Kor. Wuttichai. ( Thailand) by KO in 1R at the Lumpinee Stadium in Yokosuka, Japan, to win the title.[259]

Super featherweight

Weight limit: 130 lb (59.0 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Kaew Fairtex January 28, 2006 March 2010 ? 1
Kaew defeated In-Wook Bin ( South Korea) by TKO(Refedee stoppage : Right elbow strike) at 4R at Plaza de Toros in Cancun, Mexico, and he won the title.[260]
Kaew defeated Genki Yamamoto ( Japan) by the unanimou decision (50-47/49-46/50-45) after 5R at Normandie Casino in Gardena, California, United States on September 8, 2009.[261][12]
He was sanctioned as the regular champion until September 2009.[262]
2 Thailand Kompetlek Lookprabaht January 2, 2010 ? ? 0
Kompetlek defeated Yetkin Özkul ( Turkey) by decision after 5R at the Theatre Arena of Mike's Shopping Mall in Pattaya, Thailand.[263][113]
3 Thailand Jomthong Chuwattana July 14, 2011 2011 ? 0
Jomthong defeated Petek Ekbangsai or written as Phetaik Kiatyongyuth ( Thailand) by decision after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[264]
4 Thailand Kongsayarm Tor-Pitakchai November 4, 2011 ? 0
Kongsayarm defeated Saengmorakot Chuwattana ( Thailand) by decision after 5R at Nimibutr Stadium of National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[252] At least, he was sanctioned as the champion until January 2012[249]
5 Thailand Kaimukkao Por.Thairongruangkamai July 5, 2012 January 2013 ? 0
Kaimukkaow defeated Eaklith Mor Krunthepthonburi ( Thailand) by KO at 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and he won both of WBC and Rajadamnern Stadium Super featherweight title.[265]
At least, he was sanctioned as the champion until January 2013.[266]
6 Japan Genji Umeno November 15, 2014 June 2018 ? 2
Umeno defeated Jompitchit Chuwattana ( Thailand) by the unanimous decision (50-45/50-47/49-47) after 5R at Korakuen Hall in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.[267][268] Umeno defeated Pethboonchu Sor.sommai by KO with right upper cut at 3R 2:13 Korakuen Hall in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan, on July 20, 2015. Umeno was sanctioned as succeeding defending his title(1) before the bout had been started because Pethboonchu failed to pass weighing. Pethboonchu's weight was 60.80kg at the first weighing, and it was heavier than the limit 2kg. He failed the second weight in 2 hours later. The bout was handicapped match that Pethboonchu was deducted his point -1 and forced to wear 10 oz gloves.[269]
Umeno defeated Keith McLachlan ( United Kingdom) by TKO (Referee stoppage : Punches) at 2R 0:34 at Korakuen Hall in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.[270][271] In June 2018, Umeno announced that he returns his WBC Muaythai title because he cannot defend his title against Superlek Mor Rattanabundit the interim champion within 3 months due to the plan of the rematch against Kulapdum Sor.Jor.Piek-Uthai.[272]
Interim Thailand Superlek Mor Rattanabundit September 23, 2016 June 2018 ? 0
Superlek defeated Saeksan Or. Kwanmuang ( Thailand) by decision after 5R at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[273][274]
7 Thailand Superlek Mor Rattanabundit June 2018 Vacated ? 0
Superlek got promoted to the regular champion because Umeno returned his title.
8 Thailand Samingdet Nor.Anuwatgym September 18, 2020 Vacated ? 0
Samingdet defeated Dechsakda Sor-Jor Tongprajin ( Thailand) by knockout after 3R at Rangsit Stadium in Rangsit, Thailand to win the title.[275]
9 Vietnam Minh Phat Truong November 19, 2023 Vacated 317 0
Truong defeated Mostfa Armand ( Iran) to win the title.[276][277]
10 Thailand YodPT Petchrungruang October 12, 2024 Vacated 365 0
Petchrungruang defeated Kiewpayak Jitmuangnon ( Thailand) by knockout after 4R in Verona, Italy to win the title.[278][279]
11 Thailand Chaila Por Lakboon December 2, 2025 Current 126
Lakboon defeated Josh McCulloch ( Australia) by decision (unanimous) in Bangkok, Thailand to win the title.[280]

Featherweight

Weight limit: 126 lb (57.2 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Anuwat Kaewsamrit October 19, 2006 July 31, 2008 651 0
Anuwat defeated Singtongnoi Por Telakun ( Thailand) by TKO(Referee stoppage: Right cross) at 3R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[281]
2 Thailand Jomthong Chuwattana July 31, 2008 2011 1127 2
Jomthong defeated Anuwat Kaewsamrit ( Thailand) by the unanimous decision (47-49/47-49/47-49) after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[282]

Jomthong defeated Albert veera Chey ( France) by decision after 5R at the Palais des Sports de Lyon Gerland in Lyon, Lyon Metropolis, France, on November 28, 2009, and he retained his title.[283] [284]

Jomthong defeated Nong-O Kaiyanghadaogym ( Thailand) by decision after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on May 26, 2011, and he retained his title.[285][286]

Vacant by September in 2011.[287]

3 France Hakim Hamech September 20, 2014 Vacated ? 0
Hamech defeated Chaichana ( Thailand) by KO (Knee shot to liver) at 1R at Palais des Sports de St Fons in Saint-Fons, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.[288]
On February 27, 2018, there was going to be held the bout for the vacant championship between Elias Mahmoudi ( France) vs. Rungkao Petchyindee ( Thailand) at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, but it was changed to "non-title bout" because Mahmoudi failed to make the 126lbs weight limit.[289] WBC Muaythai announced that "only Rungkaao can become champion" at first, but it had been changed. In addition, originally Pakkalek Tor Laksong ( Thailand) was going to fight instead of Rungkao.[290]
Runkao won the bout but for unknown reasons was never listed as champion.
4 Thailand Petchdam Petchyindee Academy May 10, 2018 May 10, 2019 365 0
Petchdam defeated Rungkit MorBeskamala ( Thailand) by decision after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[291]
5 France Darren Rolland August 1, 2019 ??? 519 0
Rolland defeated Carlos Coello ( Spain) by a 2R knockout during Cadiz Fight Night 2 in Cadiz, Spain.[292]
6 Spain Antonio Orden July 7, 2022 June 6, 2025 1065 1
Orden defeated Noelisson Silva ( Brazil) by decision after 5R during Extreme Fighters in Madrid, Spain to win the title.Orden defeated Nicolas Christou ( Cyprus) by decision after 5R during Extreme Fighters in Madrid, Spain.
7 Japan Takuma Ota June 6, 2025 February 22, 2026 261 0
Ota defeated Champion Antonio Orden ( Spain) by a 3R knockout during NJKF King of Challenger in Tokyo, Japan.[293]
8 Spain Antonio Orden February 22, 2026 Current 44 0
Orden defeated Takuma Ota ( Japan) by decision (Unanimous) after 5R in Madrid, Spain to win the title.[294]

Super bantamweight

Weight limit: 122 lb (55.3 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Khaimookdam Chuwattana November 4, 2011 June 2014 ? 2
Khaimookdam defeated Kunitaka Fujiwara ( Japan) by the unanimous decision (50-45/50-46/50-47) after 5R at Nimibutr Stadium of National Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[295][252]
Khaimookdam defeated Methawin Kiatyongyut ( Thailand) by decision after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on January 25, 2012, and he retained his title(1) and he won the vacant title of Rajadamnern Stadium Super bantamweight.[296]
At least, he was sanctioned as the regular champion until June 2014.[297]
2 Thailand Jomhod Eminentair May 16, 2013 ? ? 0
Jomhod defeated Romie Adanza by TKO(Cut) at 1R at San Manuel Indian Casino & Bingo in Highland, California, United States.[298][299][300]
3 Thailand Pateng Kiatponthip July 5, 2015 Febaruary 2017 ? 0
Pateng defeated Kunitaka Fujiwara ( Japan) by KO with jumping right knee shot at 3R 0:57 at Hall of Appla Takaishi in Takaishi, Osaka, Japan.[301]
[302]
Interim Italy Joseph Lasiri February 18, 2017 Former (Interim) 0
Lasiri defeated Mohamed Bouchareb ( France) by decision after 5R at Palazzetto dello Sport in Monza, Italy.[303][304]
4 Japan Asahi Shinagawa February 9, 2020 February 2022 2249 0
Shinagawa defeated ( Thailand) Sing-Udon Aor.Aood-Udon by a 2R KO in Tokyo, Japan, to win the title.[305]
5 Republic of Ireland Ryan Sheehan April 23, 2022 Vacated 365 0
Sheehan defeated Jomhod Eminentair ( Thailand) by split decision in Cork, Ireland to win the title.[306]
6 Thailand Saoek Sitchefboontham December 12, 2025 Current 116 0
Sitchefboontham defeated Yokmorakot Wor Sungprapai( Thailand) by decision (Unanimous) after 5R in Bangkok, Thailand to win the title.[307]

Bantamweight

Weight limit: 118 lb (53.5 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Kaiyasit Chuwattana July 31, 2008 ? ? 0
Kaiyasit defeated Dawsaming Ingram-Gym ( Thailand) by the unanimous decision (49-47/49-47/50-47) after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and he also retained his Rajadamnern Stadium Bantamweight title.[308][282]
2 United Kingdom Andy Howson September 9, 2014 February 2016 664 0
Howson defeated Mohamed Bouchareb ( France) by the unanimous decision (50-47/50-46/50-46) after 5R at the Liverpool Olympia in Liverpool, England, U.K.[309]
At least, he was sanctioned as the regular champion until February 2016.[310]
3 Thailand Nongyut Sitjaekan June 7, 2018 ? ? 0
Nongyut defeated Theptaksin Sor Sornsing ( Thailand) by the unanimous decision (47-49/47-49/47-49) after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[311]
4 Thailand Kumandoi Petcharoenvit December 13, 2018 Current ? 0
Kumandoi defeated Thailand Kumangoen Jitmuangnon ( Thailand) by unanimous decision after 5R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[312]

Super flyweight

Weight limit: 115 lb (52.2 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Jomhod Eminentair May 16, 2013 January 1, 2014 230 0
Praewpao defeated Romie Adanza ( United States) by TKO (Referee stpppage: Cut) at 1R at in Highland, California, United States.
2 Thailand Petchthailand Moopingaroijung August 9, 2019 Vacated 480 0
Praewpao defeated Issei Ishii ( Japan) by Decision (Unanimous) after 5R at the Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.
3 Japan Issei Ishii September 23, 2022 Vacated
Ishi defeated Detchphet Wor.Sangprapai ( Thailand) by KO (Left Hook) after 1R in Tokyo, Japan.[313]
4 Algeria Yonis Anane April 23, 2024 Vacated
Anane defeated Kongsaklek SitKongSiam ( Thailand) by KO after 2R at the Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[314][315][316]

Flyweight

Weight limit: 112 lb (50.8 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Japan Ryuya Okuwaki September 7, 2024 Current 578 2
Okuwaki defeated Sivarat Wor.Rinthida ( Thailand) by KO at 1R in Yokohama, Japan to win the title.
Okuwaki defeated Waewwaow Wor.Wangprom ( Thailand) by Decision at 5R in Yokosuka, Japan to defend the title.[317][318]
Okuwaki defeated Detchpichai Navyandaman ( Thailand) by split decision in Yokohama, Japan to defend the title.

Light flyweight

Weight limit: 108 lb (49.0 kg)
No. Name Date winning Date losing Days Defenses
1 Thailand Praewprao PetchyindeeAcademy May 9, 2018 Vacated 1241 1
Praewpao defeated Sangfah Nor Anuwatgym ( Thailand) by TKO (Referee stpppage: Cut) at 4R at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, and to win the title.[291]
"XCIX" is pronounced as "gaao-sip-gaao" in Thai.

Praepao defeated a unknown opponent December 7, 2019 to defend his belt.[319] Title vacant by October 2021

Mini flyweight

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