<page_title> List of The Ring world champions </page_title> <section_title> Lightweight </section_title> <table> <cell> Mexico Julio César Chávez (def. José Luis Ramírez) <col_header> Champion </col_header> </cell> <cell> October 29, 1988 – March 2, 1989 (The Ring vacated title) <col_header> Reign </col_header> </cell> </table>
Julio César Chávez won The Ring Lightweight Championship in 1988.