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===Commemorative World Championship Belts=== The WBC also awards commemorative world championship belts to certain boxers as trophies for winning historic fights or exhibition matches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wbcboxing.com/en/the-commemorative-belts/|title=The Commemorative Belts|date=20 April 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wbcboxing.com/en/round-12-the-wbc-commemorative-belts/|title=Round 12: The WBC Commemorative Belts|date=27 April 2021 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://wbcboxing.com/en/the-world-boxing-council-commemorative-belts-2/ | title=The World Boxing Council Commemorative Belts | date=4 May 2023 }}</ref> The following are the recipients of the commemorative belts: *24K Gold — Floyd Mayweather Jr. (September 14, 2013)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.boxingnews24.com/2013/07/mayweather-canelo-winner-will-get-wbc-24k-gold-world-championship-strap/|title=Mayweather-Canelo winner will get WBC 24K Gold World Championship strap ⋆ Boxing News 24|date=July 14, 2013|website=Boxing News 24}}</ref> *Emerald — Floyd Mayweather Jr. (May 2, 2015)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sbnation.com/lookit/2015/4/21/8464359/mayweather-pacquiao-1-million-wbc-emerald-belt-photo|title=Here is the $1MM belt for Pacquiao vs. Mayweather|first=Bill|last=Hanstock|date=April 21, 2015|website=SBNation.com}}</ref> *Onyx — Joe Smith Jr. (December 17, 2016)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.boxingnews24.com/2016/12/joe-beast-smith-bernard-executioner-hopkins-make-weight-saturdays-fight/|title=Joe Smith and Bernard Hopkins both make weight ⋆ Boxing News 24|date=December 16, 2016|website=Boxing News 24}}</ref> *Huichol I — Canelo Álvarez (May 6, 2017) *Money — Floyd Mayweather Jr. (August 26, 2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmafighting.com/2017/8/24/16195296/wbc-president-explains-origin-of-over-the-top-priceless-money-belt-for-mayweather-vs-mcgregor|title=WBC president explains origin of over-the-top, 'priceless' Money Belt for Mayweather vs. McGregor|first=Marc|last=Raimondi|date=August 24, 2017|website=MMA Fighting}}</ref> *Huichol II — Gennady Golovkin (September 16, 2017) *Chiapaneco I — Gennady Golovkin (May 5, 2018) *Chiapaneco II — Canelo Álvarez (September 15, 2018) *Maya I — Canelo Álvarez (May 4, 2019) *Maya II — Tyson Fury (September 14, 2019) *Mazahua — Heroes of Humanity (May 5, 2020) *Otomi — Julio César Chávez and Jorge Arce (September 25, 2020) *Frontline Battle — Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. (November 28, 2020)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dazn.com/en-GLOBAL/news/boxing/wbc-announces-new-frontline-battle-belt-for-tyson-jones-fight/iyeaqro8mmta1d6stizu8ixbl|title=WBC announces new Frontline Battle Belt for Tyson-Jones fight | DAZN News Global|website=DAZN|date=26 October 2020 }}</ref> *Health Care Hero — Errol Spence Jr. (December 5, 2020)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wbcboxing.com/en/austins-health-care-hero-masterpiece-is-the-focal-point-of-spence-jr-vs-garcia-wbc-belt/|title=Austin's "Health Care Hero" masterpiece is the focal point of Spence Jr Vs Garcia WBC Belt|date=2 December 2020 }}</ref> *Mestizo — Canelo Álvarez (May 8, 2021) *Freedom 2021 — Jermall Charlo (June 19, 2021)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fightnews.com/wbc-unveils-freedom-belt/114725|title=Boxing News: WBC unveils Freedom belt » September 4, 2021|date=June 10, 2021 |author1=Karlfreitag }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wbcboxing.com/en/the-wbc-freedom-belt/|title = The WBC Freedom Belt| date=10 June 2021 }}</ref> *Crypto — Sujithan Suntharavel (October 16, 2021)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.boxingscene.com/amir-khan-stage-special-dubai-card-on-october-16-with-special-wbc-crypto-title--160539|title=Amir Khan To Stage Special Dubai Card on October 16, With Special WBC Crypto Title|website=BoxingScene.com|date=13 September 2021 }}</ref> *Teotihuacan — Canelo Álvarez (November 6, 2021) *Union — Tyson Fury (April 23, 2022)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wbcboxing.com/en/the-union-belt/|title = The Union Belt| date=17 February 2022 }}</ref> *Celtic-Boricua — Katie Taylor (April 30, 2022)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.britishboxingnews.co.uk/blogs/wbc-unveil-their-celtic-boricua-belt-for-the-winner-of-katie-taylor-vs-amanda-serrano | title=WBC unveil their Celtic – Boricua Belt for the winner of Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano | date=29 April 2022 }}</ref> *Guerrero Jaguar Zapoteca — Canelo Álvarez (September 17, 2022) *Elizabethan — Claressa Shields (October 15, 2022)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.marca.com/en/boxing/2022/10/06/633e4c38ca474126078b4580.html | title=WBC will make world championship belt in honor of Queen Elizabeth II | date=6 October 2022 }}</ref> *Diriyah — Tommy Fury (February 26, 2023)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://talksport.com/sport/boxing/1341959/jake-paul-tommy-fury-wbc-new-belt-diriyah-champion/ | title=WBC reveal special belt up for grabs to winner of Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fight | date=26 February 2023 }}</ref> *Puebla-Jalisco — Canelo Álvarez (May 6, 2023) *Juneteenth — Floyd Mayweather Jr. (June 11, 2023)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.boxingscene.com/mayweather-receive-wbc-juneteenth-themed-title-gotti-fight--174621 | title=Mayweather to Receive a WBC Juneteenth-Themed Title for Gotti Fight | date=15 May 2023 }}</ref> *Puebla — Canelo Alvarez (September 30, 2023) *Riyadh — Tyson Fury (October 28, 2023)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mmanews.com/news/wbc-belt-upcoming-tyson-fury-francis-ngannou-fight | title=Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou Winner Gets This Unique WBC Championship Belt | work=MMA News | UFC News, Results & Interviews | date=7 September 2023 }}</ref> *Tamaulipas I — Canelo Álvarez (May 4, 2024) *Undisputed I — Oleksandr Usyk (May 18, 2024)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fightnews.com/special-fury-usyk-wbc-belt/160734|title=Boxing News: Special Fury-Usyk WBC belt » August 16, 2024|date=April 15, 2024}}</ref> *Freedom 2024 — Gary Russell Sr. (posthumous) (June 14, 2024)<ref>https://sportsalmanacfuture.com/index.php/en/2024/06/15/juneteenth-belt-2024-a-tribute-to-the-russell-dynasty/</ref> *Tamaulipas II — Canelo Álvarez (September 14, 2024) *Rumble in the Jungle — Oleksandr Usyk (December 21, 2024)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://bloodyelbow.com/2024/12/17/winner-of-tyson-fury-vs-oleksandr-usyk-2-to-receive-unique-and-special-award-that-is-a-thing-a-beauty/ | title=Winner of Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 to receive 'unique and special' award that is a thing a beauty | date=17 December 2024 }}</ref> *Guerrero Azteca — Isaac Cruz (February 1, 2025)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://wbcboxing.com/en/pitbull-cruz-and-angel-tashiro-fierro-contesting-guerrero-azteca-belt/ | title="Pitbull" Cruz and Angel "Tashiro" Fierro contesting Guerrero Azteca belt - World Boxing Council | date=31 January 2025 }}</ref> *Undisputed II — Dmitry Bivol (February 22, 2025)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://wbcboxing.com/en/commemorative-wbc-belt-for-beterbiev-vs-bivol-ii/ | title=Commemorative WBC Belt for Beterbiev VS Bivol II - World Boxing Council | date=18 February 2025 }}</ref>
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