Heavyweight / World Boxing Association
WBA Heavyweight
58 reigns, most recent first.
| Champion | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Murat Gassiev | 2026-06-26 | present |
| Oleksandr Usyk | 2021-09-25 | 2026-06-26 |
| Anthony Joshua | 2019-12-07 | 2021-09-25 |
| Andy Ruiz Jr. | 2019-06-01 | 2019-12-07 |
| Anthony Joshua | 2017-04-29 | 2019-06-01 |
| Tyson Fury | 2015-11-28 | 2015-12-10 |
| Wladimir Klitschko | 2011-07-02 | 2011-08 |
| David Haye | 2009-11-07 | 2011-07-02 |
| Nikolai Valuev | 2008-08-30 | 2009-11-07 |
| Ruslan Chagaev | 2007-04-14 | 2008-07-03 |
| Nikolai Valuev | 2005-12-17 | 2007-04-14 |
| John Ruiz | 2004-02-24 | 2005-12-17 |
| Roy Jones Jr. | 2003-03-01 | 2004-02-24 |
| John Ruiz | 2001-03-03 | 2003-03-01 |
| Evander Holyfield | 2000-08-12 | 2001-03-03 |
| Lennox Lewis | 1999-11-13 | 2000-04-12 |
| Evander Holyfield | 1996-11-09 | 1999-11-13 |
| Mike Tyson | 1996-09-07 | 1996-11-09 |
| Bruce Seldon | 1995-04-08 | 1996-09-07 |
| George Foreman | 1994-11-05 | 1995-03-04 |
| Michael Moorer | 1994-04-22 | 1994-11-05 |
| Evander Holyfield | 1993-11-06 | 1994-04-22 |
| Riddick Bowe | 1992-11-13 | 1993-11-06 |
| Evander Holyfield | 1990-10-25 | 1992-11-13 |
| Buster Douglas | 1990-02-11 | 1990-10-25 |
| Mike Tyson | 1987-03-07 | 1990-02-11 |
| James Smith | 1986-12-12 | 1987-03-07 |
| Tim Witherspoon | 1986-01-17 | 1986-12-12 |
| Tony Tubbs | 1985-04-29 | 1986-01-17 |
| Greg Page | 1984-12-01 | 1985-04-29 |
| Gerrie Coetzee | 1983-09-23 | 1984-12-01 |
| Michael Dokes | 1982-12-10 | 1983-09-23 |
| Mike Weaver | 1980-03-31 | 1982-12-10 |
| John Tate | 1979-10-20 | 1980-03-31 |
| Muhammad Ali | 1978-09-15 | 1979-07-03 |
| Leon Spinks | 1978-02-15 | 1978-09-15 |
| Muhammad Ali | 1974-10-30 | 1978-02-15 |
| George Foreman | 1973-01-22 | 1974-10-30 |
| Joe Frazier | 1970-02-16 | 1973-01-22 |
| Jimmy Ellis | 1968-04-27 | 1970-02-16 |
| Muhammad Ali | 1967-02-06 | 1967-04-28 |
| Ernie Terrell | 1965-03-05 | 1967-02-06 |
| Muhammad Ali | 1964-02-25 | 1964-09-14 |
| Sonny Liston | 1962-09-25 | 1964-02-25 |
| Floyd Patterson | 1960-06-20 | 1962-09-25 |
| Ingemar Johansson | 1959-06-26 | 1960-06-20 |
| Floyd Patterson | 1956-11-30 | 1959-06-26 |
| Rocky Marciano | 1952-09-23 | 1956-04-27 |
| Jersey Joe Walcott | 1951-07-18 | 1952-09-23 |
| Ezzard Charles | 1949-06-22 | 1951-07-18 |
| Joe Louis | 1937-06-22 | 1949-03-01 |
| James J. Braddock | 1935-06-13 | 1937-06-22 |
| Max Baer | 1934-06-14 | 1935-06-13 |
| Primo Carnera | 1933-06-29 | 1934-06-14 |
| Jack Sharkey | 1932-06-21 | 1933-06-29 |
| Max Schmeling | 1930-06-12 | 1932-06-21 |
| Gene Tunney | 1926-09-23 | 1928-07-31 |
| Jack Dempsey | 1921-01 | 1926-09-23 |