Kowala Combat
As of early September 2026

Current Champions

Every titleholder across boxing's four major sanctioning bodies, plus the full UFC and BKFC belt lists. Update this page whenever a title changes hands — each division is a self-contained block below.

Heavyweight

200+ lbs (224 lbs WBC)
IBFVacant
WBAMurat Gassiev
WBCAgit KabayelGermany
WBODaniel DuboisUK

Cruiserweight

200 lbs
IBFVacant
WBADavid Benavidez
WBCNoel Mikaelianinterim: Michal Cieslak
WBODavid Benavidez

Light Heavyweight

175 lbs
IBFDmitry Bivol
WBADmitry Bivolregular: D. Benavidez · interim: A. Ramirez
WBCDavid Benavidez
WBODmitry Bivolinterim: Callum Smith

Super Middleweight

168 lbs
IBFOsleys Iglesias
WBAJaime Munguia
WBCChristian Mbilliinterim: Lester Martinez
WBOHamzah Sheeraz

Middleweight

160 lbs
IBFAaron McKenna
WBAErislandy Lara
WBCCarlos Adamesinterim: Jesus Ramos
WBODenzel Bentley

Super Welterweight

154 lbs · junior middleweight
IBFJosh Kelly
WBAJaron Ennis
WBCSebastian Fundorainterim: Vergil Ortiz Jr.
WBOJaron Ennis

Welterweight

147 lbs
IBFLiam Paro
WBATeofimo Lopezregular: Jack Catterall
WBCRyan Garcia
WBODevin Haney

Super Lightweight

140 lbs · junior welterweight
IBFVacant
WBAGary Antuanne Russell
WBCDalton Smithinterim: Isaac Cruz
WBOShakur Stevenson

Lightweight

135 lbs
IBFRaymond Muratalla
WBAVacant
WBCWilliam Zepedainterim: Jadier Herrera
WBOAbdullah Mason

Super Featherweight

130 lbs · junior lightweight
IBFEmanuel Navarrete
WBAAnthony Cacaceinterim: Elnur Samedov
WBCO'Shaquie Fosterinterim: Ryan Garner
WBOEmanuel Navarrete

Featherweight

126 lbs
IBFAngelo Leo
WBABrandon Figueroa
WBCBruce Carrington
WBORafael Espinoza

Super Bantamweight

122 lbs · junior featherweight
IBFNaoya Inoue
WBANaoya Inoueinterim: Gary Antonio Russell
WBCNaoya Inoue
WBONaoya Inoue

Undisputed — Inoue holds all four belts.

Bantamweight

118 lbs
IBFJose Salas Reyes
WBAJesse Rodriguezregular: Riku Masuda
WBCTakuma Inoue
WBOChristian Medina

Super Flyweight

115 lbs · junior bantamweight
IBFAndrew Moloney
WBADavid Jimenez
WBCVacant
WBOKenshiro Teraji

Flyweight

112 lbs
IBFMasamichi Yabuki
WBARicardo Rafael Sandovalinterim: Abraham Perez
WBCRicardo Rafael Sandovalinterim: Galal Yafai
WBOAnthony Olascuaga

Super Strawweight

108 lbs · junior flyweight
IBFThanongsak Simsri
WBAIn recessRene Santiago
WBCShokichi Iwata
WBORene Santiago

Strawweight

105 lbs · minimumweight
IBFPedro Taduran
WBAOscar Collazo
WBCSiyakholwa Kuse
WBOOscar Collazo

Covers IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO — boxing's four major sanctioning bodies. Women's divisions and The Ring's lineal belts aren't tracked here yet; add a section if you want to expand into those later.

Heavyweight

206–265 lbs
Tom Aspinall (UK)
Promoted to undisputed champion June 21, 2025, after Jon Jones retired. First won the interim title at UFC 295 (March 11, 2023) with a first-round KO of Sergei Pavlovich. 1 defense.

Light Heavyweight

186–205 lbs
Carlos Ulberg (NZ)
Won the title April 11, 2026 at UFC 327, first-round TKO of Jiri Prochazka. 0 defenses.

Middleweight

171–185 lbs
Sean Strickland (US)
Won the title May 9, 2026 at UFC 328, split decision over Khamzat Chimaev. 0 defenses.

Welterweight

156–170 lbs
Islam Makhachev
Won the title November 15, 2025 at UFC 322, unanimous decision over Jack Della Maddalena. 1 defense. Also the reigning UFC lightweight great — a two-division champion in recent memory.

Lightweight

146–155 lbs
Justin Gaethje (US)
Won the title June 14, 2026 at UFC Freedom 250, fourth-round finish of Ilia Topuria. 0 defenses.

Featherweight

136–145 lbs
Alexander Volkanovski (AU)
Won the title April 12, 2025 at UFC 314, unanimous decision over Diego Lopes. 1 defense.

Bantamweight

126–135 lbs
Petr Yan
Won the title December 6, 2025 at UFC 323, unanimous decision over Merab Dvalishvili. 0 defenses.

Flyweight

116–125 lbs
Joshua Van
Won the title December 6, 2025 at UFC 323, first-round TKO of Alexandre Pantoja. 1 defense.

Women's Bantamweight

126–135 lbs
Kayla Harrison (US)
Won the title June 7, 2025 at UFC 316, second-round submission of Julianna Pena. 0 defenses.

Women's Flyweight

116–125 lbs
Valentina Shevchenko (KG)
Won the title September 14, 2024 at UFC 306, unanimous decision over Alexa Grasso. 2 defenses.

Strawweight

106–115 lbs
Mackenzie Dern (US)
Won the title October 25, 2025 at UFC 321, second-round submission of Virna Jandiroba. 1 defense.

Heavyweight

unlimited
Andrei Arlovski
Won the title February 7, 2026 at KnuckleMania 6, third-round KO of Ben Rothwell. 0 defenses.

Ironweight

225 lbs
Lorenzo Hunt (US)
Won the title July 18, 2026 at BKFC 91 Naples, fourth-round KO of Walter Pugliesi. 0 defenses.

Cruiserweight

205 lbs
Alessio Sakara (IT)
Won the title October 25, 2025 at BKFC 83, split decision over Chris Camozzi. Interim champion: Esteban Rodriguez.

Light Heavyweight

185 lbs
Lorenzo Hunt (US)
Won the title November 15, 2025 at BKFC 84 Palm Desert, first-round KO of Josh Dyer. Hunt is a two-division champion (also Ironweight).

Middleweight

175 lbs
David Mundell (US)
Won the title December 3, 2022 at BKFC 34, third-round KO of Francesco Ricchi. 4 defenses.

Welterweight

165 lbs
Dustin Pague (US)
Won the title January 17, 2026 at BKFC 86, unanimous decision over Julian Lane. Interim champion: Rico Franco.

Lightweight

155 lbs
Ben Bonner (UK)
Won the title July 3, 2026 at BKFC Liberty Brawl, second-round KO of Austin Trout. 0 defenses.

Men's Featherweight

145 lbs
Kai Stewart (US)
Won the title June 9, 2023 at BKFC 44, unanimous decision over Louie Lopez. 5 defenses — the longest-reigning champ in the promotion.

Bantamweight

135 lbs
Jamel Herring (US)
Won the title May 22, 2026 at BKFC 89, unanimous decision over Michael Larrimore. Former WBO boxing world champion. 0 defenses.

Men's Flyweight

125 lbs
John Dodson (US)
Won the title August 11, 2023 at BKFC 48, first-round TKO of JR Ridge. 1 defense.

Women's Featherweight

145 lbs
Jessica Borga (US)
Won the title April 5, 2025 at BKFC 71, first-round KO of Hannah Rankin. 0 defenses.

Women's Flyweight

125 lbs
Christine Ferea (US)
Won the title February 19, 2022 at KnuckleMania II, unanimous decision over Britain Hart. 5 defenses.

Strawweight

115 lbs
Britain Hart (US)
Won the title September 10, 2022 at BKFC 29, unanimous decision over Charisa Sigala. 6 defenses — the promotion's longest-reigning champ.