Ring Magazine Boxing Rankings
| POUND-FOR-POUND 1. FLOYD MAYWEATHER Junior Welterweight 2. WINKY WRIGHT Middleweight 3. MARCO ANTONIO BARRERA Junior Lightweight 4. RICKY HATTON Junior Welterweight 5. MANNY PACQUIAO Junior Lightweight 6. ERIK MORALES Junior Lightweight 7. JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ Featherweight 8. RAFAEL MARQUEZ Bantamweight 9. JOSE LUIS CASTILLO Junior Welterweight 10. ANTONIO TARVER Light Heavyweight |
HEAVYWEIGHTS Weight Unlimited Champ: Vacant 1. CHRIS BYRD Flint, MI 39-2-1 (20) 2. HASIM RAHMAN Baltimore, MD 41-5-1 (33) 3.JAMES TONEY Ann Arbor, MI 69-4-2 (43) 4. LAMON BREWSTER Los Angeles, CA 33-2 (29) 5. JOHN RUIZ Methuen, MA 41-6-1 (28) 6. MONTE BARRETT Queens, NY 31-4 (17) 7. CALVIN BROCK Charlotte, NC 27-0 (21) 8. WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO Ukraine 45-3 (40) 9. SAMUEL PETER Las Vegas, NV 25-1 (21) 10. NICOLAY VALUEV Russia 43-0 (31) |
| CRUISERWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 200 pounds Champ: O’NEIL BELL Atlanta, GA 26-1-1 (24) 1. GUILLERMO JONES Panama 33-3-2 (26) 2. STEVE CUNNINGHAM Philadelphia, PA 19-0 (10) 3. JEAN-MARC MORMECK France 31-3 (21) 4. JOHNNY NELSON England 45-12-2 (29) 5. CARL THOMPSON England 34-6 (25) 6. WAYNE BRAITHWAITE Guyana 21-2 (17) 7. DALE BROWN Canada 35-4-1 (22) 8. PIETRO AURINO Italy 34-2 (16) 9. DAVID HAYE England 15-1 (15) 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 39-3 (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 40-0 (31) 2. MIKKEL KESSLER Denmark 36-0 (27) 3. JEFF LACY St. Petersburg, FL 21-0 (17) 4. MARKUS BEYER Germany 33-2 (12) 5. ANTHONY MUNDINE Australia 25-3 (20) 6. DANNY GREEN Australia 21-2 (19) 7. MANNY SIACA Puerto Rico 20-5 (18) 8. OTIS GRANT Canada 38-2-1 (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 25-0 (17) 1. WINKY WRIGHT St. Petersburg, FL 50-3 (25) 2. BERNARD HOPKINS Philadelphia, PA 46-4-1 (32) 3. ARTHUR ABRAHAM Germany 19-0 (17) 4. FELIX STURM Germany 24-1 (11) 5. HOWARD EASTMAN England 40-3 (35) 6. SAM SOLIMAN Australia 31-8 (12) 7. SEBASTIAN SYLVESTER Germany 20-1 (8) 8. KINGSLEY IKEKE Canada 23-2 (13) 9. SCOTT DANN England 23-2 (16) 10. KELLY PAVLIK Youngstown, OH 27-0 (24) |
| 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. SERGEJ DZINDZIRUK Germany 31-0 (21) 4. FERNANDO VARGAS Oxnard, CA 26-2 (22) 5. IKE QUARTEY Ghana 37-2-1 (31) 6. DANIEL SANTOS Puerto Rico 29-3-1 (20 7. VERNO PHILLIPS Aurora, CO 38-10-1 (20) 8. JAVIER CASTILLEJO Spain 59-6 (39) 9. RODNEY JONES Lafayette, LA 36-3-1 (22) 1O. ALEJANDRO GARCIA Mexico 25-1 (24) |
WELTERWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 147 pounds Champ: CARLOS BALDOMIR Argentina 42-9-6 (12) 1. ANTONIO MARGARITO Mexico 32-4 (23) 2. ZAB JUDAH Brooklyn, NY 34-3 (25) 3. CORY SPINKS St. Louis, MO 34-3 (11) 4. SHANE MOSLEY Pomona, CA 41-4 (35) 5. LUIS COLLAZO Queens, NY 26-1 (12) 6. THOMAS DAMGAARD Denmark 37-0 (27) 7. KERMIT CINTRON Reading, PA 25-1 (23) 8. JOSE ANTONIO RIVERA Worcester, MA 37-4-1(24) 9. OKTAY URKAL Germany 36-3 (11) 10. DAVID ESTRADA Chicago, IL 18-2 (9) |
| JR. WELTERWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 140 pounds Champ: RICKY HATTON England 40-0 (30) 1. FLOYD MAYWEATHER Grand Rapids, MI 35-0 (24) 2. MIGUEL COTTO Puerto Rico 25-0 (21) 3. KOSTYA TSZYU Australia 31-2 (25) 4. JOSE LUIS CASTILLO Mexico 53-7-1 (47) 5. JUNIOR WITTER England 33-1-2 (19) 6. CARLOS MAUSSA Colombia 19-3 (16) 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 35-3-1 (27) 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 22-1-1 (11) 5. YODSANAN NANTHACHAI Thailand 45-3-1 (36) 6. JORGE BARRIOS Argentina 45-2-1 (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 25-1 (18) 5. SCOTT HARRISON Scotland 25-2-2 (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: ISRAEL VAZQUEZ Mexico 39-3 (29) 1. MAHYAR MONSHIPOUR France 28-2-2 (19) 2. OSCAR LARIOS Mexico 56-4-1 (36) 3. CELESTINO CABALLERO Panama 23-2 (16) 4. POONSAWAT KRATINGAENGYM Thailand 24-0 (15) 5. RICARDO CORDOBA Panama 27-1 (18) 6. YODDAMRONG SITHYODTHONG Thailand 43-2-1 (18) 7. SERGIO MANUEL MEDINA Argentina 23-0 (14) 8. GABULA VABAZA South Africa 22-0-1 (5) 9. STEVE MOLITOR Canada 22-0 (8) 10. DANIEL PONCE DE LEON Mexico 27-1 (25) |
BANTAMWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 118 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. RAFAEL MARQUEZ Mexico 35-3 (31) 2. HOZUMI HASEGAWA Japan 19-2 (6) 3. VEERAPOL SAHAPROM Thailand 50-2-2 (35) 4. JHONNY GONZALEZ Mexico 31-4 (27) 5. SILENCE MABUZA South Africa 18-1 (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 18-0 (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 29-4 (19) 7. JOSE NAVARRO Los Angeles, CA 23-1 (10) 8. HAWK MAKEPULA South Africa 26-3 (17) 9. GERRY PENALOSA Philippines 49-5-2 (33) 10. MBWANA MATUMLA Tanzania. 15-1 (9) |
FLYWEIGHTS Weight Limit: 112 pounds Champ: Vacant 1. PONGSAKLEK WONJONGKAM Thailand 59-2 (31) 2. LORENZO PARRA Venezuela 27-0 (17) 3. VIC DARCHINYAN Australia 24-0 (19) 4. JORGE ARCE Mexico 42-3-1 (32) 5. IRENE PACHECO Colombia 30-1 (23) 6. OMAR NARVAEZ Argentina 19-0-2 (13) 7. ROSENDO ALVAREZ Nicaragua 36-2-2 (23) 8. BRAHIM ASLOUM France 19-1 (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 21-1 (17) 2. HUGO CAZARES Mexico 22-3-1 (16) 3. NELSON DIEPPA Puerto Rico 22-2-2 (13) 4. ULISES SOLIS Mexico 20-1 (15) 5. BRIAN VILORIA Waipahu, HI 18-0 (12) 6. WILL GRIGSBY St. Paul, MN 18-4-1 (11) 7. JOSE AGUIRRE Mexico 33-4-1 (20) 8. KERMIN GUARDIA Colombia 35-4 (21) 9. NABUAKI MASUDA Japan 21-3 (3) 10. EDGAR SOSA Mexico 21-5 (12) |
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 24-0 (5) 4. EAGLE KYOWA Japan 15-1 (6) 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 35-4-1 (30) 10. RODEL MAYOL Philippines 21-0 (16) |