Name
|
Reign
|
Duration of reign
|
Title
|
Defences
|
Note
|
Brian McCleary
|
1
|
9 September 1922 – 3 May 1923
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
3
|
|
Ed Parker
|
1
|
3 May 1923 – 12 August 1929
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
4
|
Parker was stripped of the title for being overweight. Title was award to Jim Broadfoot despite the fact that Broadfoot lost the bout.
|
Jim Broadfoot
|
1
|
12 August 1929 – 12 March 1930
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Artie Hay
|
1
|
12 March 1930
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Hay Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
|
Jim Broadfoot
|
2
|
2 May 1931 – 15 February 1932
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
3
|
|
Ray Nicol
|
1
|
15 February 1932 – 14 February 1936
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
6
|
|
Harold Reeve
|
1
|
14 February 1936 – 29 October 1937
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Ern Jacobs
|
1
|
29 October 1937
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Jacobs Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
|
Stan Jenkin
|
1
|
22 June 1939 – 5 March 1940
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
Jenkin died on 5 March 1940.
|
Cliff Hanham
|
1
|
27 June 1940
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
2
|
Hanham Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
|
Roy Stevens
|
1
|
29 October 1945 – 15 February 1947
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Doug Rollinson
|
1
|
15 February 1947
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Rollinson Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
|
Tommy Downes
|
1
|
21 March 1949 – 23 May 1949
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Barney Clarke
|
1
|
23 May 1949 – 18 August 1949
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Roy Stevens
|
2
|
18 August 1949
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Stevens Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
|
Russ Broughton
|
1
|
7 October 1950
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Broughton Vacated the title.
|
Chub Keith
|
1
|
9 July 1951
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Keith Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
|
Johnny Halafihi
|
1
|
16 April 1956
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Halafihi Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
|
Charley Beaton
|
1
|
13 July 1957
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Beaton Vacated the title shortly after due to retirement.
|
Johnny Nomura
|
1
|
17 April 1961 – 4 August 1962
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Earl Nikora
|
1
|
4 August 1962 – 17 May 1965
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
2
|
|
Filo Manuoa
|
1
|
17 May 1965 – 29 November 1965
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Mike Leuii
|
1
|
29 November 1965
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
Leuii vacated the title as he was deported from New Zealand.
|
Eddie Wulf
|
1
|
22 April 1971
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
|
Joe Jackson
|
1
|
13 February 1974
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
|
Lance Revill
|
1
|
11 June 1979 – 13 April 1980
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Monty Betham
|
1
|
13 April 1980
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
Betham Vacated the title.
|
Alex Sua
|
1
|
10 March 1982
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Raeli Raeli
|
1
|
24 April 1990
|
New Zealand Boxing Council
|
0
|
|
Allan McNamara
|
1
|
30 May 1994
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
1
|
|
Timo Masua[1]
|
1
|
5 September 1999
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
|
Sean Sullivan
|
1
|
9 August 2002
|
New Zealand Boxing Association
|
0
|
|
Sean Sullivan
|
2
|
11 April 2003
|
New Zealand National Boxing Federation
|
0
|
Sullivan held both titles.
|
Robert Berridge
|
1
|
28 March 2013 – 2 June 2017
|
New Zealand Professional Boxing Association
|
2
|
Berridge was awarded the title due to lack of challenges. NZPBA presented the title to Berridge after a non-title bout against Moses Ioelu. The bout was scheduled for 4 x 3 minute rounds. Berridge retired at the end of his title reign.
|
Sam Rapira[2]
|
1
|
12 September 2014 – 16 October 2014
|
New Zealand National Boxing Federation
|
1
|
|
Reece Papuni[3]
|
1
|
16 October 2014
|
New Zealand National Boxing Federation
|
0
|
|
Tyrone Warren
|
1
|
25 November 2017
|
New Zealand National Boxing Federation
|
0
|
|
Ratu Dawai
|
1
|
19 May 2018
|
New Zealand Professional Boxing Commission
|
0
|
|
Zane Hopman
|
1
|
30 October 2020 – 4 January 2020
|
Pro Box New Zealand
|
0
|
Hopman retired ending his title reign.
|
Michael Helg
|
1
|
8 June 2024 – Present
|
New Zealand Professional Boxing Commission
|
0
|
|