RING WELTERWEIGHT Rankings

Updated: 21 Mar, 2023

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The Ring Welterweight Champion

Vacant

1
United States flag
Errol Spence Jr photo
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Spence Jr
2
United States flag
Terence Crawford photo
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Crawford
3
United States flag
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis photo
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Ennis
4
Cuba flag
Yordenis Ugas photo
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Ugas
5
United States flag
Vergil Ortiz Jr photo
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Ortiz Jr
6
Lithuania flag
Eimantas Stanionis photo
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Stanionis
7
United States flag
Keith Thurman photo
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Thurman
8
United Kingdom flag
Conor Benn photo
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Benn
9
Russian Federation flag
Radzhab Butaev photo
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Butaev
10
Russian Federation flag
David Avanesyan photo
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Avanesyan

WBO WELTERWEIGHT Rankings

Updated: 21 Mar, 2023

United States flag
Terence Crawford photo

WBO World Welterweight Champion

Terence
Crawford

39-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Russian Federation flag Avanesyan (29-3-1) KO 6 10-Dec-2022
Time inactive
103 days - (3 months & 13 days)
Won against
Australia flag Horn (18-0-1) TKO 9 09-Jun-2018
Time held
1748 days - (4 years & 9 months)
Total defences
6
Dec 10 2022
KO 6 Russian Federation flag Avanesyan (29-3-1)
Nov 20 2021
TKO 10 United States flag Porter (31-3-1)
Nov 14 2020
TKO 4 United Kingdom flag Brook (39-2-0)
Dec 14 2019
TKO 9 Lithuania flag Kavaliauskas (21-0-1)
Apr 20 2019
TKO 6 United Kingdom flag Khan (33-4-0)
Oct 13 2018
TKO 12 United States flag Benavidez (27-0-0)
Activity average
Every 291 days - (9 months & 18 days)
Mandatory challenger
United States flag Alexis Rocha (22-1-0)
Last mandatory
Not Fulfilled Yet
Since a mandatory
1748 days - (4 years & 9 months)
1
United States flag
Alexis Rocha photo
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Rocha [m]
2
Canada flag
Cody Crowley photo
2
Crowley
3
United States flag
Rashidi Ellis photo
4
Ellis
4
United States flag
Giovani Santillan photo
1
Santillan
5
Cuba flag
Yordenis Ugas photo
4
Ugas
6
United States flag
Blair Cobbs photo
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Cobbs
7
United States flag
Jamal James photo
James
8
Japan flag
Keita Obara photo
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Obara

26-4-1

9
Uzbekistan flag
Shakhram Giyasov photo
Giyasov
10
United States flag
Anthony Young photo
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Young

24-2-0

11
Japan flag
Jin Sasaki photo
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Sasaki

14-1-1

12
United Kingdom flag
Liam Taylor photo
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Taylor

25-2-1

13
Namibia flag
Charles Shinima photo
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Shinima

15-0-0

14
Russian Federation flag
David Avanesyan photo
1
Avanesyan
15
United States flag
Keith Thurman photo
12
Thurman

Dropped Out This Month

United States flag
Vergil Ortiz Jr photo
Ortiz Jr
Ukraine flag
Karen Chukhadzhyan photo
Chukhadzhyan

21-2-0

IBF WELTERWEIGHT Rankings

Updated: 07 Mar, 2023

United States flag
Errol Spence Jr photo

IBF World Welterweight Champion

Errol Spence Jr

28-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Cuba flag Ugas (27-4-0) TKO 10 16-Apr-2022
Time inactive
341 days - (11 months & 7 days)
Won against
United Kingdom flag Brook (36-1-0 ) KO 11 27-May-2017
Time held
2126 days - (5 years & 9 months)
Total defences
6
Apr 16 2022
TKO 10 Cuba flag Ugas (27-4-0)
Dec 05 2020
UD 12 United States flag Garcia (36-2-0)
Sep 28 2019
SD 12 United States flag Porter (30-2-1)
Mar 16 2019
UD 12 United States flag Garcia (39-0-0)
Jun 16 2018
KO 1 Mexico flag Ocampo (22-0-0)
Jan 20 2018
TKO 7 United States flag Peterson (35-3-1)
Activity average
Every 354 days - (11 months & 20 days)
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
Mexico flag Ocampo (22-0-0) KO 1 16-Jun-2018
Since a mandatory
1741 days - (4 years & 9 months)
1
Blank photo
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Vacant
2
Colombia flag
Roiman Villa photo
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Villa
3
United States flag
Vergil Ortiz Jr photo
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Ortiz Jr
4
United States flag
Keith Thurman photo
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Thurman
5
Ukraine flag
Ivan Golub photo
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Golub

21-1-0

6
Uzbekistan flag
Shakhram Giyasov photo
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Giyasov
7
United Kingdom flag
Ekow Essuman photo
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Essuman
8
United States flag
Jamal James photo
James
9
Canada flag
Cody Crowley photo
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Crowley
10
United States flag
Rashidi Ellis photo
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Ellis
11
Ukraine flag
Karen Chukhadzhyan photo
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Chukhadzhyan

21-2-0

12
Albania flag
Florian Marku photo
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Marku
13
United States flag
Jesus Ramos photo
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Ramos
14
United Kingdom flag
Michael McKinson photo
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McKinson
15
Argentina flag
Jose Angel Gabriel Rosa photo
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Rosa

19-0-0

Dropped Out This Month

United States flag
Alexis Rocha photo
Rocha

WBC WELTERWEIGHT Rankings

Updated: 21 Mar, 2023

United States flag
Errol Spence Jr photo

WBC World Welterweight Champion

Errol Spence Jr

28-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Cuba flag Ugas (27-4-0) TKO 10 16-Apr-2022
Time inactive
341 days - (11 months & 7 days)
Won against
United States flag Porter (30-2-1) SD 12 28-Sep-2019
Time held
1272 days - (3 years & 5 months)
Total defences
2
Apr 16 2022
TKO 10 Cuba flag Ugas (27-4-0)
Dec 05 2020
UD 12 United States flag Garcia (36-2-0)
Activity average
Every 636 days - (1 year & 8 months)
Mandatory challenger
United States flag Keith Thurman (30-1-0)
Last mandatory
Not Fulfilled Yet
Since a mandatory
1272 days - (3 years & 5 months)
1
United States flag
Keith Thurman photo
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Thurman [m]
2
Cuba flag
Yordenis Ugas photo
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Ugas
3
Canada flag
Cody Crowley photo
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Crowley
4
France flag
Souleymane Cissokho photo
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Cissokho
5
United States flag
Mario Barrios photo
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Barrios
6
United States flag
Abel Ramos photo
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Ramos
7
United Kingdom flag
Conor Benn photo
Benn
8
Lithuania flag
Egidijus Kavaliauskas photo
1
Kavaliauskas
9
Russian Federation flag
David Avanesyan photo
1
Avanesyan
10
South Africa flag
Thulani Mbenge photo
1
Mbenge

19-2-0

11
Colombia flag
Roiman Villa photo
1
Villa
12
Mexico flag
Raul Curiel photo
1
Curiel
13
United States flag
Jamal James photo
James
14
United States flag
Rashidi Ellis photo
2
Ellis
15
United States flag
Lucas Santamaria photo
2
Santamaria

13-3-1

Dropped Out This Month

United States flag
Alexis Rocha photo
Rocha
United States flag
Giovani Santillan photo
Santillan

WBA WELTERWEIGHT Rankings

Updated: 02 Mar, 2023

United States flag
Errol Spence Jr photo

WBA Super World Welterweight Champion

Errol Spence Jr

28-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Cuba flag Ugas (27-4-0) TKO 10 16-Apr-2022
Time inactive
341 days - (11 months & 7 days)
Won against
(Promoted From Secondary Belt)
Time held
706 days - (1 year & 11 months)
Total defences
1
Apr 16 2022
TKO 10 Cuba flag Ugas (27-4-0)
Activity average
Every 706 days - (1 year & 11 months)
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
706 days - (1 year & 11 months)
Lithuania flag
Eimantas Stanionis photo

WBA World Welterweight Champion

Eimantas
Stanionis

14-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
United States flag Ortiz Jr (19-0-0) 29-Apr-2023
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
341 days - (11 months & 7 days)
Won against
Russian Federation flag Butaev (14-0-0) SD 12 16-Apr-2022
Time held
341 days - (11 months & 7 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
341 days - (11 months & 7 days)
1
United States flag
Vergil Ortiz Jr photo
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Ortiz Jr
2
United States flag
Keith Thurman photo
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Thurman
3
Russian Federation flag
Radzhab Butaev photo
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Butaev
4
Cuba flag
Yordenis Ugas photo
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Ugas
5
Uzbekistan flag
Shakhram Giyasov photo
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Giyasov
6
Venezuela flag
Gabriel Maestre photo
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Maestre

4-0-1

7
Ukraine flag
Taras Shelestyuk photo
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Shelestyuk

19-0-1

8
United States flag
Jesus Ramos photo
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Ramos
9
United States flag
Jamal James photo
1
James
10
Japan flag
Jin Sasaki photo
4
Sasaki

14-1-1

11
Argentina flag
Alberto Ignacio Palmetta photo
2
Palmetta

18-2-0

12
United States flag
Tre Sean Wiggins photo
1
Wiggins

15-5-3

13
United States flag
Alexis Rocha photo
1
Rocha
14
Argentina flag
Jose Angel Gabriel Rosa photo
1
Rosa

19-0-0

15
United Kingdom flag
Michael McKinson photo
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McKinson

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The Ring Welterweight Champion

WBO WELTERWEIGHT
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United States flag Terence Crawford (39-0-0)

WBO World Welterweight Champion

  1. (22-1-0) -
  2. (21-0-0) 2
  3. (24-1-0) 4
  4. (30-0-0) 1
  5. (27-5-0) 4
  6. (16-1-1) -
  7. (28-2-0)
  8. Japan flag Keita Obara
    (26-4-1) -
  9. (13-0-0)
  10. United States flag Anthony Young
    (24-2-0) -
  11. Japan flag Jin Sasaki
    (14-1-1) -
  12. United Kingdom flag Liam Taylor
    (25-2-1) -
  13. Namibia flag Charles Shinima
    (15-0-0) -
  14. (29-4-1) 1
  15. (30-1-0) 12
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IBF WELTERWEIGHT
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United States flag Errol Spence Jr (28-0-0)

IBF World Welterweight Champion

  1. Vacant
  2. (26-1-0) -
  3. (19-0-0) -
  4. (30-1-0) -
  5. Ukraine flag Ivan Golub
    (21-1-0) -
  6. (13-0-0) -
  7. (19-0-0) -
  8. (28-2-0)
  9. (21-0-0) -
  10. (24-1-0) -
  11. Ukraine flag Karen Chukhadzhyan
    (21-2-0) -
  12. (12-0-1) -
  13. (19-0-0) -
  14. (23-1-0) -
  15. Argentina flag Jose Angel Gabriel Rosa
    (19-0-0) -
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WBC WELTERWEIGHT
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United States flag Errol Spence Jr (28-0-0)

WBC World Welterweight Champion

  1. (30-1-0) -
  2. (27-5-0) -
  3. (21-0-0) -
  4. (16-0-0) -
  5. (27-2-0) -
  6. (27-5-2) -
  7. (21-0-0)
  8. (23-2-1) 1
  9. (29-4-1) 1
  10. South Africa flag Thulani Mbenge
    (19-2-0) 1
  11. (26-1-0) 1
  12. (12-0-0) 1
  13. (28-2-0)
  14. (24-1-0) 2
  15. United States flag Lucas Santamaria
    (13-3-1) 2
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WBA WELTERWEIGHT
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United States flag Errol Spence Jr (28-0-0)

WBA Super World Welterweight Champion

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Lithuania flag Eimantas Stanionis (14-0-0)

WBA World Welterweight Champion

  1. (19-0-0) -
  2. (30-1-0) -
  3. (14-1-0) -
  4. (27-5-0) -
  5. (13-0-0) -
  6. Venezuela flag Gabriel Maestre
    (4-0-1) -
  7. Ukraine flag Taras Shelestyuk
    (19-0-1) -
  8. (19-0-0) -
  9. (28-2-0) 1
  10. Japan flag Jin Sasaki
    (14-1-1) 4
  11. Argentina flag Alberto Ignacio Palmetta
    (18-2-0) 2
  12. United States flag Tre Sean Wiggins
    (15-5-3) 1
  13. (22-1-0) 1
  14. Argentina flag Jose Angel Gabriel Rosa
    (19-0-0) 1
  15. (23-1-0) -

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