Quote Originally Posted by Larryboy View Post
But what really has me stumped is how Cotto is still in there, yet he's been dropped to 3rd in the welterweight ratings, below Paul Williams. How is he a better pound for pound fighter but not as good a welterweight as Williams.
Divisional rankings is based on recent accomplishments within the division. P4P is based on how a fighter would fare in theoretical fights where everyone is the same weight.

Williams has to be #2 at WW simply because he has a recent victory over the divisions top man.