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The following is a list of WBA female world champions certificated by the World Boxing Association (WBA).
Stand: March 31, 2020.
r – Champion relinquished title.
s – Champion stripped of title.
During the 2009 WBA convention in Colombia, Susi Kentikian was named the first ever WBA female Super Champion. It was announced that this belt would be called "Susi Kentikian belt" for all other future Super Champions.[ 1]
Light minimumweight [ edit ]
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
1
Mari Ando
Sep 22, 2011 — Sep 16, 2012
1
2
Ayaka Miyao
Sep 16, 2012 — Oct 22, 2015
5
3
Momo Koseki
Oct 22, 2015 — 2016r
0
4
Yunoka Furukawa
Aug 13, 2016 — 2017s
1
5
Maria Milano – Interim champion promoted
Mar 9, 2018 — 2018s
0
6
Monserrat Alarcón
Aug 31, 2018 — Aug 5, 2023
3
7
Yuko Kuroki
Aug 5, 2023 — Jan 12, 2024
0
8
Eri Matsuda
Jan 12, 2024 — present
0
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
1
Ju Hee Kim
Aug 24, 2007 — 2009s
0
2
Yésica Bopp – Super champion (Promoted from Regular champion November 2020)
Jun 20, 2009 — March 11, 2022
20
3
Yesica Nery Plata – Super champion
March 11, 2022 — present
2
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
1
Susi Kentikian (Super Champion from Nov 18, 2009 - May 16, 2012)
Feb 16, 2007 — Dec 1, 2012
14
2
Carina Moreno
Dec 1, 2012 — Jul 6, 2013
0
3
Susi Kentikian (2)
Jul 6, 2013 — 2016s
4
4
Naoko Fujioka
Mar 13, 2017 — April 9, 2022
3
5
Marlen Esparza
April 9, 2022 - current
2
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
1
Yazmín Rivas
Feb 28, 2005 — 2006r
0
2
Ha-Na Kim
Oct 7, 2006 — Oct 9, 2007
2
3
Xiyan Zhang
Oct 9, 2007 — Feb 26, 2009
0
4
Tenkai Tsunami
Feb 26, 2009 — Jul 9, 2012
4
5
Naoko Yamaguchi
Jul 9, 2012 — Nov 13, 2013
2
6
Naoko Fujioka
Nov 13, 2013 — 2015r
2
7
Linda Laura Lecca – Interim champion promoted
Apr 15, 2016 — May 19, 2018
2
8
Maribel Ramírez
May 19, 2018 — June 24, 2022
2
9
Clara Lescurat
June 24, 2022 — present
2
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
1
Jackie Nava
Feb 28, 2005 — 2005r
0
2
Anita Christensen
Oct 14, 2006 — Jun 21, 2008
1
3
Galina Koleva Ivanova
Jun 21, 2008 — 2008s
0
4
Emanuela Pantani
Dec 19, 2008 — 2010s
0
5
Janeth Pérez
Jul 16, 2011 — Jan 5, 2013
3
6
Irma García
Jan 5, 2013 — 2015s
2
7
Mayerlin Rivas – Interim champion promoted
Mar 8, 2015 — Feb 29, 2020r
4
8
Shannon Courtenay – (def. Ebanie Bridges )
Apr 10, 2021 — Oct 8, 2021s
0
9
Jamie Mitchell – (def. Shannon Courtenay )
Oct 9, 2021— Nov 26, 2022
1
10
Nina Hughes – (def. Jamie Mitchell)
Nov 26, 2022 — May 12, 2023
2
11
Cherneka Johnson – (def. Nina Hughes)
May 12, 2024 — present
0
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
1
Marcela Eliana Acuña
Aug 12, 2006 — Jan 20, 2010s
5
2
Lisa Brown
Mar 27, 2010 — Apr 2, 2011
0
3
Chanttall Martínez
Apr 2, 2011 — Jan 28, 2012
2
4
Yésica Marcos
Oct 6, 2012 — 2016s
3
5
Jackie Nava
Jan 28, 2012 — May 24, 2014
2
6
Jackie Nava (2) – Interim , elevated to Super champion on October 15, 2014
May 24, 2014 — 2016s
3
7
Liliana Palmera – Interim champion promoted
Apr 15, 2016 — Aug 5, 2017
1
8
Alys Sánchez
Aug 5, 2017 — Nov 18, 2017
0
9
Liliana Palmera (2)
Nov 18, 2017 — May 19, 2018
0
10
Yazmín Rivas
May 19, 2018 — Dec 31, 2019r
1
11
Mayerlin Rivas
Feb 7, 2020 — Nov 18, 2023
2
12
Erika Cruz
Nov 18, 2023 — present
0
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
Days
1
Gao Li Jun
Mar 25, 2006 — 2006r
0
281
2
Hwa-Won Lee
Apr 30, 2007 — 2008r
0
611
3
Hyun Mi Choi
Oct 11, 2008 — 2013r
7
1907
4
Ogleidis Suárez – Interim champion promoted
May 10, 2013 — Dec 13, 2013
1
217
5
Edith Soledad Matthysse
Dec 13, 2013 — Mar 11, 2016
1
819
6
Jelena Mrdjenovich Super champion from Apr 30, 2018 - Sep 30, 2018
Mar 11, 2016 — Apr 22, 2021
5
1,868
7
Erika Cruz
Apr 22, 2021 — Feb 4, 2023
2
653
8
Amanda Serrano
Feb 4, 2023 — present
2
560
Super featherweight [ edit ]
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
Days
1
Layla McCarter
Dec 2, 2006 — 2011s
2
1855
2
Alejandra Marina Oliveras
Aug 12, 2011 — 2012r
0
507
3
Cecilia Comunales
Mar 30, 2012 — 2015s
2
1731
4
Cecilia Comunales (2)
Jun 4, 2016 — 2017s
0
575
5
Anahí Ester Sánchez
Sep 9, 2017 — Oct 27, 2017s
0
48
6
Katie Taylor – Super champion from Apr 30, 2018 - Sep 30, 2018
Oct 28, 2017 — present
14
2,485
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
Days
1
Myriam Lamare
Nov 8, 2004 — Dec 2, 2006
5
754
2
Anne Sophie Mathis
Dec 2, 2006 — 2010s
3
1520
3
Mónica Silvina Acosta
Feb 18, 2011 — Jan 18, 2014
3
1430
4
Ana Laura Esteche
Jan 18, 2014 — 2018s
4
89
5
Anahí Ester Sánchez – Interim champion promoted
Feb 28, 2019 — May 25, 2019
0
89
6
Jessica McCaskill
May 25, 2019 — August 2020r
1
464
7
Kali Reis
Nov 6, 2020 — ?
0
1380
8
Chantelle Cameron
Nov 5, 2022 — Nov 25, 2023
1
385
9
Katie Taylor
Nov 25, 2023 — present
0
266
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
Days
1
Holly Holm
Jun 10, 2006 — 2007r
1
565
2
Cecilia Braekhus – Super champion from Jul 10, 2014 to Jun 10, 2015, from Aug 29, 2015 to Feb 20, 2016 and again from Apr 30, 2018 to Sep 30, 2018
Mar 14, 2009 — Aug 15, 2020
24
4172
3
Jessica McCaskill
Aug 15, 2020 — 11 May 2024
4
1380
4
Lauren Price
11 May 2024 - present
0
98
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
Days
1
Jisselle Salandy
Sep 15, 2006 — Jan 4, 2009 (died in a vehicular accident)
5
843
2
Layla McCarter
Sep 30, 2012 — 2014s
0
838
3
Hanna Gabriels – Super champion from Apr 30, 2018 - Sep 30, 2018
Jun 18, 2016 — 2021
4
4
Claressa Shields - Super champion
March 5, 2021 - present
0
1261
5
Hannah Rankin - Regular champion
November 5, 2021 - September 24, 2022
1
1016
6
Terri Harper -
September 24, 2022 - present
2
693
No.
Name
Duration of reign
Defences
Days
1
Hanna Gabriels
Apr 17, 2021 — present
0
1218