List of boxing triple champions

Beginning in the 1970s, triple champions have become increasingly more common due to the proliferation of weight classes and sanctioning bodies in the sport.

Bob Fitzsimmons was boxing's first triple champion, successively winning the middleweight, heavyweight and light-heavyweight titles between 1894 and 1903.

In 2002, The Ring created a championship system that is "intended to reward fighters who, by satisfying rigid criteria, can justify a claim as the true and only world champion in a given weight class.

[2] In May 2012, citing the number of vacancies in various weight classes as primary motivation, The Ring unveiled a new championship policy.

The Board was formed to continue where The Ring "left off" in the aftermath of its purchase by Golden Boy Promotions in 2007 and the following dismissal of Nigel Collins.

After the new editors announced a controversial new championship policy in May 2012, three prominent members of the Ring Advisory Panel resigned.

Note: The following is a list of triple champions who have held titles from one or more of the "Big Four" organizations (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) and The Ring.

The ranking of WBA's primary champions are as follows: Other former international/national-world boxing commissions and organizations from the beginning of boxing are also included here: (Interim‡) (Interim‡) (Interim‡) The following is a list of women's triple champions who have held titles from one or more of the "Big Four" organizations (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) and The Ring.

This exclusive list features boxers that are three division champions based on the original eight weight classes.