Weekly Boxing Ratings: Ring Magazine
| POUND-FOR-POUND 1. FLOYD MAYWEATHER Junior Welterweight 2. WINKY WRIGHT Junior Middleweight 3. MARCO ANTONIO BARRERA Junior Lightweight 4. MANNY PACQUIAO Junior Lightweight 5. JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ Featherweight 6. ERIK MORALES Junior Lightweight 7. RICKY HATTON Junior Welterweight 8. JOSE LUIS CASTILLO Junior Welterweight 9. JERMAIN TAYLOR Middleweight 10. BERNARD HOPKINS Middleweight |
HEAVYWEIGHTS Weight Unlimited Champ: VITALI KLITSCHKO Ukraine 35-2 (34) 1. CHRIS BYRD Flint, MI 39-2-1 (20) 2. JOHN RUIZ Methuen, MA 41-5-1 (28) 3. HASIM RAHMAN Baltimore, MD 41-5-1 (33) 4. JAMES TONEY Ann Arbor, MI 69-4-2 (43) 5. LAMON BREWSTER Los Angeles, CA 33-2 (29) 6. MONTE BARRETT Queens, NY 31-4 (17) 7. CALVIN BROCK Charlotte, NC 26-0 (21) 8. WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO Ukraine 45-3 (40) 9. SAMUEL PETER Las Vegas, NV 24-1 (21) 10. DAVID TUA New Zealand 44-3-1 (38) |
| CRUISERWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 200 pounds Champ: JEAN-MARC MORMECK France 31-2 (21) 1. GUILLERMO JONES Panama 33-3-2 (26) 2. STEVE CUNNINGHAM Philadelphia, PA 18-0 (9) 3. JOHNNY NELSON England 44-12-2 (29) 4. CARL THOMPSON England 33-6 (25) 5. WAYNE BRAITHWAITE Guyana 21-2 (17) 6. O’NEIL BELL Atlanta, GA 25-1-1 (23) 7. DALE BROWN Canada 34-4-1 (22) 8. PIETRO AURINO Italy 34-2 (16) 9. ALEXANDER GUROV Ukrain 38-4-1 (33) 10. KRZYSZTOF WLODARCZYK Poland 33-1 (26) |
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 175 pounds Champ: ANTONIO TARVER Orlando, FL 24-3 (18) 1. GLEN JOHNSON Miami, FL 43-10-2 (29) 2. ZSOLT ERDEI Hungary 23-0 (14) 3. ROY JONES Pensacola, FL 49-4 (38) 4. CLINTON WOODS England 38-3-1 (23) 5. FABRICE TIOZZO France 47-2 (31) 6. TOMASZ ADAMEK Poland 30-0 (21) 7. JULIO GONZALEZ Huntington Beach, CA 38-3 (23) 8. PAUL BRIGGS Australia 24-2 (18) 9. HUGO GARAY Argentina 25-2 (13) 10. ERIC HARDING West Hartford, CT 23-3-1 (7) |
| SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 168 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. JOE CALZAGHE Wales 39-0 (31) 2. MIKKEL KESSLER Denmark 36-0 (27) 3. JEFF LACY St. Petersburg, FL 20-0 (16) 4. MARKUS BEYER Germany 33-2 (12) 5. ANTHONY MUNDINE Australia 24-3 (19) 6. DANNY GREEN Australia 20-2 (19) 7. MANNY SIACA Puerto Rico 20-5 (18) 8. OTIS GRANT Canada 38nb-2-1 (17) 9. ROBIN REID England 38-5-1 (27) 10. LIBRADO ANDRADE Mexico 22-0 (16) |
MIDDLEWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 160 pounds Champ: JERMAIN TAYLOR Little Rock, AR 24-0 (17) 1. BERNARD HOPKINS Philadelphia, PA 46-3-1 (32) 2. WINKY WRIGHT St. Petersburg, FL 49-3 (25) 3. FELIX STURM Germany 24-1 (11) 4. ARTHUR ABRAHAM Germany 17-0 (15) 5. HOWARD EASTMAN England 40-3 (35) 6. KINGSLEY IKEKE Canada 23-1 (13) 7. SAM SOLIMAN Australia 31-7 (12) 8. CHAD DAWSON New Haven, CT 19-0 (13) 9. SEBASTIAN SYLVESTER Germany 19-1 (8) 10. SCOTT DANN England 23-2 (16) |
| JR. MIDDLEWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 154 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. ROMAN KARMAZIN Russia 34-1-1 (21) 2. KASSIM OUMA W. Palm Beach, FL 22-2-1 (14) 3. DANIEL SANTOS Puerto Rico 29-2-1 (20) 4. FERNANDO VARGAS Oxnard, CA 26-2 (22) 5. IKE QUARTEY Ghana 36-2-1 (30) 6. VERNO PHILLIPS Aurora, CO 38-10-1 (20) 7. JAVIER CASTILLEJO Spain 58-6 (39) 8. RODNEY JONES Lafayette, LA 36-3-1 (22) 9. ALEJANDRO GARCIA Mexico 25-1 (24) 1O. SERGIO MARTINEZ Argentina 34-1-1 (16) |
WELTERWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 147 pounds Champ: ZAB JUDAH Brooklyn, NY 34-2 (25) 1. ANTONIO MARGARITO Mexico 32-4 (23) 2. CORY SPINKS St. Louis, MO 34-3 (11) 3. SHANE MOSLEY Pomona, CA 41-4 (35) 4. LUIS COLLAZO Queens, NY 26-1 (12) 5. THOMAS DAMGAARD Denmark 37-0 (27) 6. KERMIT CINTRON Reading, PA 25-1 (23) 7. JOSE ANTONIO RIVERA Worcester, MA 37-4-1(24) 8. OKTAY URKAL Germany 36-3 (11) 9. DAVID ESTRADA Chicago, IL 18-2 (9) 10. SEBASTIAN LUJAN Argentina 24-2-2 (16) |
| JR. WELTERWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 140 pounds Champ: RICKY HATTON England 39-0 (29) 1. FLOYD MAYWEATHER Grand Rapids, MI 34-0 (23) 2. MIGUEL COTTO Puerto Rico 25-0 (21) 3. CARLOS MAUSSA Colombia 19-2 (16) 4. KOSTYA TSZYU Australia 31-2 (25) 5. JOSE LUIS CASTILLO Mexico 53-7-1 (47) 6. JUNIOR WITTER England 33-1-2 (19) 7. ARTURO GATTI Jersey City, NJ 39-7 (30) 8. VIVIAN HARRIS Brooklyn, NY 25-2-1 (17) 9. DeMARCUS CORLEY Washington, D.C. 31-4-1 (17) 10. LOVEMORE NDOU Australia 40-8-1 (26) |
LIGHTWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 135 pounds Champ: DIEGO CORRALES Las Vegas, NV 40-3 (33) 1. JOEL CASAMAYOR Miami, FL 31-3-1 (19) 2. JUAN LAZCANO El Paso, TX 34-3-1 (26) 3. JUAN DIAZ Houston, TX 28-0 (14) 4. JULIO DIAZ Coachella, CA 32-3 (24) 5. ACELINO FREITAS Brazil 37-1 (32) 6. ZAHIR RAHEEM Las Vegas, NV 27-1 (16) 7. JESUS CHAVEZ Mexico 42-3 (29) 8. ISAAC HLATSHWAYO South Africa 22-0 (9) 9. LAVKA SIM Mongolia 21-4-1 (18) 10. RICKY QUILES Puerto Rico 38-6-3 (8) |
| JR. LIGHTWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 130 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. MARCO ANTONIO BARRERA Mexico 61-4 (42) 2. ERIK MORALES Mexico 48-3 (34) 3. MANNY PACQUIAO Philippines 40-3-2 (31) 4. VICENTE MOSQUERA Panama 21-1-1 (10) 5. YODSANAN NANTHACHAI Thailand 44-3-1 (36) 6. JORGE BARRIOS Argentina 44-2-1 (32) 7. CARLOS HERNANDEZ Bellflower, CA 41-6-1 (24) 8. ALEX ARTHUR Scotland 21-1 (17) 9. ROBBIE PEDEN Australia 25-3 (14) 10. JANOS NAGY Hungary 23-0 (14) |
FEATHERWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 126 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ Mexico 44-2-1 (33) 2. INJIN CHI South Korea 30-2-1 (18) 3. HUMBERTO SOTO Mexico 38-5-2 (22) 4. ROCKY JUAREZ Houston, TX 23-1 (16) 5. SCOTT HARRISON Scotland 24-2-2 (14) 6. VICTOR POLO Colombia 36-5-3 (26) 7. CHRIS JOHN Indonesia 36-0-1 (20) 8. JOAN GUZMAN Dominican Republic 24-0 (17) 9. SPEND ABAZI Denmark 32-1 (10) 10. HIROYUKI ENOKI Japan 23-0-1 (17) |
| JR. FEATHERWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 122 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. OSCAR LARIOS Mexico 56-3-1 (36) 2. MAHYAR MONSHIPOUR France 28-2-2 (19) 3. ISRAEL VAZQUEZ Mexico 38-3 (28) 4. CELESTINO CABALLERO Panama 23-2 (16) 5. POONSAWAT KRATINGAENGYM Thailand 23-0 (15) 6. RICARDO CORDOBA Panama 26-1 (18) 7. YODDAMRONG SITHYODTHONG Thailand 43-2-1 (18) 8. SERGIO MANUEL MEDINA Argentina 23-0 (14) 9. GABULA VABAZA South Africa 22-0-1 (5) 10. NEDAL HUSSEIN Australia 39-2 (25) |
BANTAMWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 118 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. RAFAEL MARQUEZ Mexico 34-3 (30) 2. HOZUMI HASEGAWA Japan 19-2 (6) 3. VEERAPOL SAHAPROM Thailand 49-2-2 (34) 4. JHONNY GONZALEZ Mexico 31-4 (27) 5. SILENCE MABUZA South Africa 18-0 (15) 6. GENARO GARCIA Mexico 34-4 (20) 7. CRUZ CARVAJAL Mexico 25-13-1 (21) 8. RICARDO VARGAS Mexico 39-11-3 (13) 9.RATANACHAI VORAPIN Thailand 65-9 (42) 10. WLADIMIR SIDORENKO Ukraine 17-0 (6) |
| JR. BANTAMWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 115 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. MARTIN CASTILLO Mexico 29-1 (16) 2. MASAMORI TOKUYAMA North Korea 31-3-1 (8) 3. LUIS PEREZ Nicaragua 23-1 (15) 4. FERNANDO MONTIEL Mexico 32-1-1 (24) 5. ALEXANDER MUNOZ Venezuela 28-1 (26) 6. KATSUSHIGE KAWASHIMA Japan 28-4 (18) 7. JOSE NAVARRO Los Angeles, CA 23-1 (10) 8. HAWK MAKEPULA South Africa 26-3 (17) 9. GERRY PENALOSA Philippines 48-5-2 (33) 10. MBWANA MATUMLA Tanzania. 15-1 (9) |
FLYWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 112 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. PONGSAKLEK WONJONGKAM Thailand 58-2 (31) 2. LORENZO PARRA Venezuela 26-0 (17) 3. VIC DARCHINYAN Australia 24-0 (19) 4. JORGE ARCE Mexico 41-3-1 (31) 5. IRENE PACHECO Colombia 30-1 (23) 6. OMAR NARVAEZ Argentina 19-0-2 (13) 7. ROSENDO ALVAREZ Nicaragua 35-2-2 (22) 8. BRAHIM ASLOUM France 19-0 (7) 9. TAKEFUMI SAKATA Japan 24-3-1 (10) 10. VICTOR BURGOS Mexico 38-14-3 (22) |
| JR. FLYWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 108 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. ROBERTO VASQUEZ Panama 20-1 (17) 2. WILL GRIGSBY St. Paul, MN 18-2-1 (11) 3. HUGO CAZARES Mexico 22-3-1 (16) 4. NELSON DIEPPA Puerto Rico 22-2-2 (13) 5. BRIAN VILORIA Waipahu, HI 18-0 (12) 6. ULISES SOLIS Mexico 19-1 (15) 7. JOSE AGUIRRE Mexico 33-4-1 (20) 8. KERMIN GUARDIA Colombia 35-4 (21) 9. JUNICHIRO KANEDA Japan 12-2 (8) 10. NABUAKI MASUDA Japan 21-3 (3) |
STRAWWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 105 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. YUTAKA NIIDA Japan 19-1-3 (8) 2. MUHAMMAD RACHMAN Indonesia 50-7-4 (22) 3. IVAN CALDERON Puerto Rico 23-0 (5) 4. EAGLE KYOWA Japan 14-1 (5) 5. KATSUNARI TAKAYAMA Japan 15-2 (7) 6. ISAAC BUSTOS Mexico 24-7-3 (13) 7. JUAN LANDAETA Venezuela 19-3-1 (16) 8. OMAR SOTO Mexico 14-2-1 (10) 9. DANIEL REYES Colombia 35-3-1 (30) 10. RODEL MAYOL Philippines 21-0 (16) |