# List of IBF female world champions

The following is a list of IBF female world champions certificated by the International Boxing Federation (IBF).
Stand: March 6, 2025.
* Current champion
* Most consecutive title defenses
$^r$ – Champion relinquished title. $^s$ – Champion stripped of title.

## Junior mini flyweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Yokasta Valle | Dec 16, 2016 — 2017$^r$ | 0 |
| 2 | Saemi Hanagata | Sep 29, 2018 — 2022$^s$ | 2 |
| 3 | Ayaka Miyao | Feb 25, 2022 — Sep 1, 2022 | 0 |
| 4 | Mika Iwakawa | Sep 1, 2022 — Jan 12, 2024 | 0 |
| 5 | Sumire Yamanaka | Jan 12, 2024 — present | 0 |

## Mini flyweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Katia Gutiérrez | Apr 16, 2011 — 2012$^s$ | 4 |
| 2 | Nancy Franco | Nov 28, 2013 — May 10, 2014 | 0 |
| 3 | Victoria Argueta | May 10, 2014 — Feb 21, 2015 | 1 |
| 4 | Nancy Franco (2) | Feb 21, 2015 — 2015$^r$ | 0 |
| 5 | Etsuko Tada | Dec 11, 2015 — Jan 30, 2017 | 0 |
| 6 | Zongju Cai | Jan 30, 2017 — 2018$^s$ | 1 |
| 7 | Joana Pastrana | Jun 23, 2018 — Aug 4, 2019 | 2 |
| 8 | Yokasta Valle | Aug 4, 2019 — Mar 29, 2024 | 9 |
| 9 | Seniesa Estrada | Mar 29, 2024 — Oct 23, 2024$^r$ | 0 |

## Junior flyweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Irma Sánchez | Jan 22, 2011 — Apr 16, 2011 | 0 |
| 2 | Yessica Chávez | Apr 16, 2011 — 2012$^s$ | 3 |
| 3 | Naoko Shibata | Nov 14, 2013 — Mar 4, 2017 | 5 |
| 4 | Alondra García | Mar 4, 2017 — 2018$^s$ | 0 |
| 5 | Guadalupe Bautista | May 12, 2018 — Dec 29, 2018 | 0 |
| 6 | Evelyn Nazarena Bermúdez | Dec 29, 2018 — Nov 26, 2022 | 3 |
| 7 | Yokasta Valle | Nov 26, 2022 — 2023$^v$ | 0 |
| 8 | Evelyn Nazarena Bermúdez (2) | Mar 10, 2023 — present | 2 |

## Flyweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Arely Muciño | Jan 22, 2011 — Oct 29, 2011 | 3 |
| 2 | Ava Knight | Oct 29, 2011 — 2013$^s$ | 2 |
| 3 | Gabriela Bouvier | Oct 25, 2013 — Dec 19, 2014 | 1 |
| 4 | Leonela Paola Yúdica | Dec 19, 2014 — Oct 29, 2022 | 9 |
| 5 | Arely Muciño (2) | Oct 29, 2022 — Oct 21, 2023 | 0 |
| 6 | Gabriela Fundora | Oct 21, 2023 — present | 3 |

## Junior bantamweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Simona Galassi | Oct 28, 2011 — 2012$^s$ | 1 |
| 2 | Débora Dionicius | Nov 24, 2012 — Sep 14, 2018 | 12 |
| 3 | Jorgelina Guanini | Sep 14, 2018 — 2020$^s$ | 1 |
| 4 | Micaela Luján | Jan 30, 2021 — 2023$^s$ | 2 |
| 5 | Irma García | Nov 11, 2023 — present | 1 |

## Bantamweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Susie Ramadan | Feb 20, 2011 — 2011$^s$ | 0 |
| 2 | Yazmín Rivas | Oct 15, 2011 — 2013$^s$ | 5 |
| 3 | Janeth Pérez | Nov 30, 2013 — May 10, 2014 | 0 |
| 4 | Carolina Rodríguez | May 10, 2014 — 2017$^s$ | 3 |
| 5 | Carolina Duer — Interim champion promoted | Apr 3, 2017 — Aug 4, 2017 | 0 |
| 6 | María Cecilia Román | Aug 4, 2017 — Mar 26, 2022 | 6 |
| 7 | Ebanie Bridges | Mar 26, 2022 — Dec 12, 2023 | 1 |
| 8 | Miyo Yoshida | Dec 9, 2023 — Oct 23, 2024 | 0 |
| 9 | Shurretta Metcalf | Oct 23, 2024 — present | 0 |

## Junior featherweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Ada Vélez | Mar 31, 2011 — Mar 24, 2012 | 1 |
| 2 | Katy Wilson Castillo | Mar 24, 2012 — 2014$^s$ | 2 |
| 3 | Yulihan Luna | Nov 16, 2014 — 2016$^s$ | 1 |
| 4 | Marcela Acuña | Dec 16, 2016 — Apr 13, 2018 | 1 |
| 5 | Daniela Romina Bermúdez | Apr 13, 2018 — 2018$^s$ | 0 |
| 6 | Marcela Acuña (2) | Aug 10, 2018 — 2020$^s$ | 2 |
| 7 | Daniela Romina Bermúdez (2) | Dec 4, 2020 — 2022 | 0 |
| 7 | Cherneka Johnson | Apr 20, 2022 — Jun 10, 2023 | 1 |
| 8 | Ellie Scotney | Jun 10, 2023 — present | 3 |

## Featherweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Stacey Reile | Mar 31, 2011 — Nov 20, 2011 | 0 |
| 2 | Dahianna Santana | Nov 20, 2011 — 2014$^r$ | 3 |
| 3 | Jennifer Han | Sep 19, 2015 — Jul 20, 2020 | 4 |
| 4 | Sarah Mahfoud — Interim champion promoted | Jul 20, 2020 — Sep 24, 2022 | 1 |
| 5 | Amanda Serrano | Sep 24, 2022 — 2024$^s$ | 3 |
| 6 | Nina Meinke | Sep 21, 2024 — present | 0 |

## Junior lightweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Amanda Serrano | Sep 10, 2011 — 2012$^r$ | 0 |
| 2 | Claudia Andrea López | Oct 5, 2012 — 2013$^s$ | 0 |
| 3 | Claudia Andrea López (2) | Aug 16, 2013 — 2014$^s$ | 1 |
| 4 | Betiana Patricia Viñas | Dec 19, 2014 — 2016$^s$ | 0 |
| 5 | Anahí Ester Sánchez | Mar 19, 2016 — 2016$^s$ | 1 |
| 6 | Maïva Hamadouche | Nov 10, 2016 — Nov 5, 2021 | 6 |
| 7 | Mikaela Mayer | Nov 5, 2021 — Oct 15, 2022 | 1 |
| 8 | Alycia Baumgardner | Oct 15, 2022 — present | 3 |

## Lightweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Delfine Persoon | Sep 21, 2012 — 2013$^s$ | 0 |
| 2 | Victoria Bustos | Sep 21, 2013 — Apr 28, 2018 | 5 |
| 3 | Katie Taylor | Apr 28, 2018 — Jan 5, 2024$^v$ | 12 |
| 4 | Beatriz Ferreira | Apr 27 2024 — present | 1 |

## Junior welterweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Myriam Lamare | Nov 5, 2011 — 2012$^s$ | 0 |
| 2 | Marisa Gabriela Núñez | Sep 12, 2014 — May 14, 2016 | 0 |
| 3 | Adela Celeste Peralta | May 14, 2016 — Nov 4, 2016 | 0 |
| 4 | Ana Laura Esteche | Nov 4, 2016 — 2019$^s$ | 1 |
| 5 | Victoria Bustos — Interim champion promoted | Jan 12, 2019 — 2019$^r$ | 0 |
| 6 | Mary McGee | Dec 5, 2019 — Oct 30, 2021 | 1 |
| 7 | Chantelle Cameron | Oct 30, 2021 — Nov 25, 2023 | 3 |
| 8 | Katie Taylor | Nov 25, 2023 — present | 1 |

## Welterweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Daniella Smith | Nov 12, 2010 — Jun 11, 2011 | 0 |
| 2 | Noni Tenge | Jun 11, 2011 — 2012$^s$ | 0 |
| 3 | Eva Bajic | Mar 22, 2013 — 2014$^s$ | 0 |
| 4 | Ivana Habazin | Mar 22, 2014 — Sep 13, 2014 | 0 |
| 5 | Cecilia Brækhus | Sep 13, 2014 — Aug 15, 2020 | 10 |
| 6 | Jessica McCaskill | Aug 15, 2020 — Nov 5, 2022$^v$ | 3 |
| 7 | Natasha Jonas | Jul 1, 2023 — Mar 7, 2025 | 2 |
| 8 | Lauren Price | Mar 7, 2025 — present | 0 |

## Junior middleweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Jennifer Retzke | Apr 1, 2011 — 2011$^s$ | 0 |
| 2 | Paola Gabriela Casalinuovo | Apr 12, 2014 — 2015$^s$ | 1 |
| 3 | Chris Namús | Aug 12, 2017 — Dec 1, 2018 | 1 |
| 4 | Marie-Eve Dicaire | Dec 1, 2018 — March 5, 2021 | 3 |
| 5 | Claressa Shields | Mar 5, 2021 — Dec 3, 2021$^v$ | 0 |
| 6 | Marie-Eve Dicaire (2) | Dec 12, 2021 — Nov 12, 2022 | 0 |
| 7 | Natasha Jonas | Nov 12, 2022 — 2023$^v$ | 0 |
| 8 | Femke Hermans | Oct 11, 2023 — Nov 22, 2024 | 0 |
| 9 | Oshae Jones | Nov 22, 2024 — present | 0 |

## Middleweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Claressa Shields | Jun 22, 2018 — 2024$^r$ | 6 |
| 2 | Desley Robinson | Dec 13, 2024 — present | 0 |

## Super middleweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Claressa Shields | Aug 4, 2017 — 2018$^s$ | 1 |
| 2 | Elin Cederroos | Mar 22, 2019 — Apr 30, 2022 | 1 |
| 3 | Franchón Crews-Dezurn | Apr 30, 2022 — Jul 1, 2023 | 0 |
| 4 | Savannah Marshall | Jul 1, 2023 — present | 0 |

## Light heavyweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Lani Daniels | Dec 2, 2023 — present | 0 |

## Heavyweight

| No. | Name | Duration of reign | Defences |
| 1 | Lani Daniels | May 27, 2023 — Dec 15, 2023$^v$ | 1 |
| 2 | Claressa Shields | Feb 2, 2025 — present | 0 |