WBC Rankings
Updated May 2006
(American unless noted)
Heavyweight (over 200 pounds)
Champion: Hasim Rahman.
1. Oleg Maskaev (Kazakhstan); 2. James Toney; 3. Samuel Peter
(Nigeria); 4. Ray Austin; 5. - Calvin Brock; 6. Oliver McCall; 7.
Sinan Samil Sam (Turkey); 8. Shannon Briggs; 9. Ruslan Chagaev; 10.
Larry Donald.
Cruiserweight (200)
Champion: O'Neil Bell.
1. Guillermo Jones (Panama); 2. Steve Cunningham; 3. Krzysztof
Wlodarczyk (Poland); 4. David Haye (GB); 5. Pietro Aurino (Italy);
6. Jean Marc Mormeck (France); 7. Luis Andres Pineda (Panama); 8.
Giacobbe Fragomeni (Italy); 9. Dan Batchelder; 10. Felix Cora.
Light Heavyweight (175)
Champion: Thomas Adamek (Poland).
1. Paul Briggs (Australia); 2. Bernard Hopkins; 3. Stipe Drews
(Croatia); 4. Thomas Ulrich (Germany); 5. Prince Badi Ajamu; 6. Hugo
Garay (Argentina); 7. Chad Dawson; 8. Glen Johnson; 9. Dawid
Kostecki (Poland); 10. Eric Harding.
Super Middleweight (168)
Champion: Markus Beyer (Germany).
1. Librado Andrade (Mexico); 2. Jurgen Brahmer (Germany); 3. Danny
Green (Australia); 4. Jeff Lacy; 5. Carl Froch (GB); 6. Lucien Bute
(Canada); 7. Otis Grant (Canada); 8. Cristian Sanavia (Italy); 9.
William Joppy; 10. Mger Mkrtchian (Armenia).
Middleweight (160)
Champion: Jermain Taylor.
1. Ronald Wright; 2. Kelly Pavlik; 3. Sam Soliman (Australia); 4.
Ike Quartey (Ghana); 5. Kingsley Ikeke (Canada); 6. Francisco J.
Castillejo (Spain); 7. Epifanio Mendoza (Colombia); 8. Sebastian
Sylvester (Germany); 9. Jose Luis Zertuche (Mexico); 10. Randy
Griffin.
Super Welterweight (154)
Champion: Ricardo Mayorga (Nicaragua).
1. Oscar De la Hoya; 2. Shane Mosley; 3. Fernando Vargas; 4. Sergio
Martinez (Argentina); 5. Joachim Alcine (Canada); 6. Marco Antonio
Rubio (Mexico); 7. Kasim Ouma (Uganda); 8. Michele Piccirillo
(Italy); 9. Saul Roman (Mexico); 10. Rodney Jones.
Welterweight (147)
Champion: Carlos Baldomir (Argentina).
1. Arturo Gatti (Canada); 2. Oktay Urkal (Turkey); 3. Joel Julio
(Colombia); 4. Joshua Clottey (Ghana); 5. Miguel Rodriguez (Mexico);
6. Walter Matthysse (Argentina); 7. Paul Williams; 8. Joseph
Makaringe (South Africa); 9. Jackson Osei Bonsu (Belgium); 10. Mark
Suarez.
Super Lightweight (140)
Champion: Vacant.
1. Junior Witter (GB); 2. DeMarcus Corley; 3. Juan Lazcano; 4.
Lovemore Ndou (South Africa); 5. Vivian Harris; 6. Herman Ngoudjo
(Canada); 7. Steve Johnston; 8. Marcos Maidana (Argentina); 9. Julio
Garcia (Mexico); 10. Joel Casamayor (Cuba).
Lightweight (135)
Champion: Diego Corrales.
1. Jose Luis Castillo (Mexico); 2. Sirimongkol Singwangcha
(Thailand); 3. Chikashi Inada (Japan); 4. Armando Santa Cruz
(Mexico); 5. Matt Zegan (Poland); 6. Urbano Antillon; 7. Antonio
Pitalua (Colombia); 8. Takehiro Shimada (Japan); 9. Graham Earl
(GB); 10. Randy Suico (Phil).
Super Featherweight (130)
Champion: Marco Antonio Barrera (Mexico).
1. Manny Pacquiao (Phil); 2. Erik Morales (Mexico); 3. Javier
Jauregui (Mexico); 4. Alex Arthur (GB); 5. Edwin Valero (Venezuela);
6. Kevin Kelley; 7. Guadalupe Rosales (Mexico); 8. Mzonke Fana
(South Africa); 9. Nobuto Honmo (Japan); 10. Bobby Pacquiao (Phil).
Featherweight (126)
Champion: Takashi Koshimoto (Japan). Interim Champion: Humberto Soto
(Mexico).
1. Nicky Cook (GB); 2. Injin Chi (Korea); 3. Gamaliel Diaz (Mexico);
4. Jorge Linares (Venezuela); 5. Rocky Juarez; 6. Joan Guzman (Dom.
R.); 7. Robert Guerrero; 8. Jorge Solis (Mexico); 9. Martin Honorio
(Mexico); 10. Nadel Hussein (Australia).
Super Bantamweight (122)
Champion: Israel Vazquez (Mexico).
1. Oscar Larios (Mexico); 2. Naphapol Kiattisakchocchoi (Thai); 3.
Saenghiran Lookbanyai (Thai); 4. Toshiaki Nishioka (Japan); 5.
Wethya Sakmuangklang (Thailand); 6. Gubula Vabaza (South Africa); 7.
Ricardo Castillo (Mexico); 8. Michael Hunter (GB); 9. Hector Julio
Avila (Dom. Rep.); 10. Julio Zarate (Mexico).
Bantamweight (118)
Champion: Hozumi Hasegawa (Japan).
1. Genaro Garcia (Mexico); 2. Simone Maludrotto (Italy); 3.
Veeraphol Nakhonluang (Thailand); 4. Malcolm Tunacao (Phil); 5.
Simpiwe Vetyeka (South Africa); 6. Nobuto Ikehara (Japan); 7. Rey
Bautista (Phil); 8. Vusi Malinga (South Africa); 9. Jose Aguiniga;
10. Ivan Hernandez (Mexico).
Super Flyweight (115)
Champion: Masamori Tokuyama (Japan).
1. Katsushige Kawashima (Japan); 2. Masibulele Makepula (South
Africa); 3. Christian Mijares (Mexico); 4. Jose Navarro; 5. Masayuki
Arinaga (Japan); 6. Kuniyuki Aizawa (Japan); 7. Nobuo Nashiro
(Japan); 8. David Nakonluang (Thailand); 9. Gerson Guerrero
(Mexico); 10. Z. Gorres (Phil).
Flyweight (112)
Champion: Pongsaklek Wonjongkam (Thailand). Interim Champion: Jorge
Arce (Mexico).
1. Monelisi Myekeni (South Africa); 2. Ponomrunglek Kratingdaeng
(Thailand); 3. Alberto Rosas (Mexico); 4. Koki Kameda (Japan); 5.
Fahpetchnoi Sor Chitpattana (Thailand); 6. Masaki Nakanuma (Japan);
7. Daisuke Naito (Japan); 8. Ivan Pozo (Spain); 9. Hussein Hussein
(Australia); 10. Takefumi Sakata (Japan).
Light Flyweight (108)
Champion: Brian Viloria.
1.- Juanito Rubillar (Phil); 2. Wandee Singwangcha (Thailand); 3.
Nelson Dieppa (P. Rico); 4. Edgar Sosa (Mexico); 5. Luis Lazarte
(Argentina); 6. Jose Antonio Aguirre (Mexico); 7. Will Grigsby; 8.
Victor Burgos (Mexico); 9. Petchtapee Pinsinchai (Thailand); 10.
Munetsugu Kayoh (Japan).
Strawweight (105)
Champion: Eagle Kyowa (Japan).
1. Rodel Mayol (Phil); 2. Oleydong Sithsanerchai (Thai); 3.
Katsunari Takayama (Japan); 4. Wilfrido Valdez (Panama); 5. Juan
Palacios (Nicaragua); 6. Pornsawan Porpramook (Thailand); 7. Lorenzo
Trejo (Mexico); 8. Teruo Misawa (Japan); 9. Omar Soto (P. Rico); 10.
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