World Ratings

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THE TOP 10
POUND-4 POUND

1. Floyd Mayweather USA WBC 140
2. Bernard Hopkins U.S. WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO 160
3. Ronald Wright U.S. WBC/WBA 154
4. Felix Trinidad P.R. 160
5. Kostya Tszyu Aus. WBC/IBF 140
6. Marco A. Barrera Mex. WBC 130
7. Erik Morales Mex. 130
8. Diego Corrales U.S. WBO 135
9. Manny Pacquiao Phil. 130
10. Zab Judah U.S. WBC/WBA/IBF 147

OFFICIAL RATINGS AS OF MAY 26, 2005
Heavyweights (Over 190 lbs.)	Cruiserweights (190 lbs.)
1. Vitali Klitschko Ukr. WBC 35-2 (34 KO’s) 2. James Toney U.S. 68-4-2 (43 KO’s) 3. Chris Byrd U.S. IBF 38-2-1 (20 KO’s) 4. John Ruiz U.S. WBA 41-5-1 (28 KO’s) 5. Lamon Brewster U.S. WBO 32-2 (28 KO’s) 6. Andrew Golota Pol. 38-6-1-1NC (31 KO’s) 7. Corrie Sanders S. Afr. 40-3 (30 KO’s) 8. Wladimir Klitschko Ukr. 43-3 (39 KO’s) 9. Jameel McCline U.S. 31-4-3 (19 KO’s) 10. Samuel Peter Nig. 22-0 (19 KO’s)	1. Jean Marc Mormeck France WBA 31-2 (21 KO’s) 2. Wayne Braithwaite Guy. WBC 21-0 (17 KO’s) 3. Johnny Nelson Eng. WBO 44-12-2 (29 KO’s) 4. O’Neil Bell U.S. 23-1-1 (22 KO’s 5. Kelvin Davis U.S. IBF 21-2-1 (16 KO’s) 6. Carl Thompson Eng. IBO 33-6 (25 KO’s) 7. Steve Cunningham U.S. 17-0 (9 KO’s) 8. Guillermo Jones Pan. 31-3-2 (24 KO’s) 9. Dale Brown Can. 33-3-1 (21 KO’s) 10. Valery Brudov Rus. 29-0 (22 KO’s)
Light Heavyweights (175 lbs.)	Super Middleweights (168 lbs.)
1. Glencoffe Johnson U.S. IBO 42-9-2 (28 KO’s) 2. Antonio Tarver U.S. 22-3 (18 KO’s) 3. Roy Jones Jr. U.S. 49-3 (38 KO’s) 4. Fabrice Tiozzo France WBA 47-2 (31 KO’s) 5. Clinton Woods Eng. IBF 37-3-1 (23 KO’s) 6. Zsolt Erdei Hun. WBO 22-0 (13 KO’s) 7. Julio Gonzalez Mex. 37-2 (23 KO’s) 8. Paul Briggs Aus. 23-1 (17 KO’s) 9. Thomas Ulrich Ger. 28-1 (19 KO’s) 10. Rico Hoye U.S. 18-1 (14 KO’s)	1. Joe Calzaghe Wales WBO 38-0 (30 KO’s) 2. Jeff Lacy U.S.IBF 19-0-0-1NC (15 KO’s) 3. Mikkel Kessler Den. WBA 35-0 (27 KO’s) 4. Markus Beyer Ger. WBC 31-2 (12 KO’s) 5. Manny Siaca P.R. 18-5 (16 KO’s) 6. Anthony Mundine Aus. 22-2 (17 KO’s) 7. Danny Green Aus. 19-1 (18 KO’s) 8. Mads Larsen Den. 45-2 (37 KO’s) 9. Robin Reid Eng. IBO 38-4-1 (27 KO’s) 10. Scott Pemberton U.S. 29-3-1 (24 KO’s)
Middleweights (160 lbs.)	Super Welterweights/Jr. Middleweights (154 lbs.)
1. Bernard Hopkins U.S. WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO 45-2-1-1NC (32 KO’s) 2. Felix Trinidad P.R. 42-2 (35 KO’s) 3. Jermain Taylor U.S. 23-0 (17 KO’s) 4. Oscar De la Hoya U.S. 37-4 (29 KO’s) 5. Felix Sturm Ger. 23-1 (11 KO’s) 6. Howard Eastman Eng. 40-2 (34 KO’s) 7. Sam Soliman Aus. 30-7 (12 KO’s) 8. Fernando Vargas U.S. 25-2 (22 KO’s) 9. Ray Joval Neth. 33-3 (15 KO’s) 10. Morrade Hakkar France 32-4 (19 KO’s)	1. Ronald Wright U.S. WBC/WBA/IBF 49-3 (25 KO’s) 2. Shane Mosley U.S. 39-4-0-1NC (35 KO’s) 3. Kassim Ouma U.S. IBF 21-1-1-1NC (13 KO’s) 4. Daniel Santos P.R. WBO 29-2-1-1NC (20 KO’s) 5. Verno Phillips U.S. 38-9-1-1NC (20 KO’s) 6. Travis Simms U.S. 24-0 (18 KO’s) 7. Javier Castillejo Spain 58-5 (39 KO’s) 8. Kofi Jantuah Ghana 28-2-0-1NC (18 KO’s) 9. Sergio Martinez Arg. IBO 33-1-1 (15 KO’s) 10. Roman Karmazin Rus. 33-1-1-1NC (21 KO’s)
Welterweights (147 lbs.)	Super Lightweights/Jr. Welterweights (140 lbs.)
1. Zab Judah U.S. WBA/WBC/IBF 33-2-0-1NC (24 KO’s) 2. Cory Spinks U.S. 34-3 (10 KO’s) 3. Antonio Margarito Mex. WBO 31-4-0-1NC (22 KO’s) 4. Kermit Cintron U.S. 24-0 (22 KO’s) 5. Thomas Damgaard Den. 35-0 (27 KO’s) 6. Cosme Rivera Mex.. 28-7-2 (20 KO’s) 7. Carlos Baldomir Arg. 40-9-6 (12 KO’s) 8. Joshua Clottey Ghana 26-1-0-1NC (18 KO’s) 9. Michele Piccirillo Italy 44-2-0-1NC (28 KO’s) 10. Luis Collazo U.S. 25-1 (11 KO’s)	1. Kostya Tszyu Aus. WBC/WBA/IBF 31-1-0-1NC (25 KO’s) 2. Floyd Mayweather U.S. 33-0 (22 KO’s) 3. Arturo Gatti Can. 39-6 (30 KO’s) 4. Miguel Cotto P.R. WBO 23-0 (19 KO’s) 5. Vivian Harris U.S. WBA 25-1-1 (17 KO’s) 6. Ricky Hatton Eng. 38-0 (28 KO’s) 7. Junior Witter Eng. 31-1-2 (19 KO’s) 8. Sharmba Mitchell U.S. 55-4 (30 KO’s) 9. Lovemore Ndou Aus. 40-8-1 (26 KO’s) 10. DeMarcus Corley U.S. 29-4-1 (16 KO’s)
Lightweights (135 lbs.)	Super Featherweights/Jr. Lightweights (130 lbs.)
1. Diego Corrales U.S. WBO 39-2 (32 KO’s) 2. Jose Luis Castillo Mex. WBC/IBF 52-6-1 (46 KO’s) 3. Acelino Freitas Brazil 36-1 (31 KO’s) 4. Joel Casamayor Cuba 31-3 (19 KO’s) 5. Artur Grigorian Uzb. 37-1 (22 KO’s) 6. Juan Diaz U.S. WBA 27-0 (13 KO’s) 7. Julio Diaz U.S. 30-2 (22 KO’s) 8. Javier Jauregui Mex. 49-11-2 (34 KO’s) 9. Juan Lazcano Mex. 33-3-1 (25 KO’s) 10. Isaac Hlatshwayo S.Afr. 20-0 (9 KO’s)	1. Marco A. Barrera Mex. WBC 60-4-0-1NC (42 KO’s) 2. Erik Morales Mex. 48-2 (34 KO’s) 3. Manny Pacquiao Phil. 39-3-2-1NC (31 KO’s) 4. Jorge Barrios Arg. WBO 43-2-1-1NC (31 KO’s) 5. Jesus Chavez Mex. 40-3 (28 KO’s) 6. Carlos Hernandez U.S. 41-4-1 (24 KO’s) 7. Yodsanon Nanthachai Thai. 44-2-1 (36 KO’s) 8. Robbie Peden Aus. IBF 25-2 (14 KO’s) 9. Janos Nagy Hun. 20-0 (13 KO’s) 10. Jose Miguel Cotto P.R. 26-0 (18 KO’s)
Featherweights (126 lbs.)	Super Bantamweights/Jr. Featherweights (122 lbs.)
1. Juan M. Marquez Mex. IBF/WBA 43-2-1 (33 KO’s) 2. Injin Chi Korea WBC 30-2-1 (18 KO’s) 3. Rocky Juarez U.S. 23-0 (16 KO’s) 4. Scott Harrison Scot. WBO 23-2-1 (13 KO’s) 5. Chris John Ind 34-0-1 (19 KO’s) 6. Spend Abazi Den. 31-1 (10 KO’s) 7. Robert Guerrero U.S. 15-0-1 (8 KO’s) 8. Takashi Koshimoto Jap. 37-1-2 (17 KO’s) 9. Victor Polo Col. 34-4-3 (24 KO’s) 10. Michael Brodie Eng. 35-2-1 (22 KO’s)	1. Oscar Larios Mex. WBC 55-3-1 (35 KO’s) 2. Mahyar Monshipour France WBA 26-2-2 (17 KO’s) 3. Joan Guzman D.R. WBO 22-0 (17 KO’s) 4. Israel Vazquez Mex. IBF 37-3 (27 KO’s) 5. S. Sithchatchawal Thai. 40-1-1-1NC (31 KO’s) 6. Gabula Vabaza S.Afr. 20-0-1 (15 KO’s) 7. Celestine Caballero Pan. 21-2 (15 KO’s) 8. Daniel Ponce De Leon Mex. 24-1 (23 KO’s) 9. Jose Aguiniga U.S. 27-0 (13 KO’s) 10. Nedal Hussein Aus. 37-2 (23 KO’s)
Bantamweights (118 lbs.)	Super Flyweights/Jr. Bantamweights (115 lbs.)
1. Rafael Marquez Mex. IBF 33-3 (30 KO’s) 2. Veerapol Sahaprom Thai. WBC 47-1-2 (33 KO’s) 3. Ratanachai Sor Vorapin Thai. WBO 63-8 (42 KO’s) 4. Silence Mabuza S.Afr. IBO 17-0 (15 KO’s) 5. Wladimir Sidorenko Ukr. WBA 17-0 (6 KO’s) 6. Cruz Carbajal Mex. 25-12-1 (21 KO’s) 7. Toshiaki Nishioka Jap. 24-4-3 (14 KO’s) 8. Genaro Garcia Mex. 32-4 (20 KO’s) 9. Jhonny Gonzalez Mex. 27-4 (24 KO’s) 10. Julio Zarate Mex. 21-3-1 (13 KO’s)	1. Martin Castillo Mex. WBA 28-1 (16 KO’s) 2. Fernando Montiel Mex. WBO 30-1-1 (24 KO’s) 3. Katsushige Kawashima Jap. WBC 28-3 (18 KO’s) 4. Ivan Hernandez Mex. 20-1-1 (13 KO’s) 5. Mark Johnson U.S. 44-4-0-1NC (28 KO’s) 6. Alexander Munoz Ven. 26-1 (25 KO’s) 7. Luis Alberto Perez Nic. IBF 22-1 (14 KO’s) 8. Jose Navarro U.S. 21-1 (9 KO’s) 9. Eric Morel U.S. 35-2 (18 KO’s) 10. Masamori Tokuyama Jap. 30-3-1 (8 KO’s)
Flyweights (112 lbs.)	Light Flyweights (108 lbs.)
1. Vic Darchinyan Aus. IBF 23-0 (18 KO’s) 2. Lorenzo Parra Ven. WBA 25-0 (17 KO’s) 3. Pongsaklek Wonjongkam Thai. WBC 55-2 (30 KO’s) 4. Rosendo Alvarez Nic. 34-2-2 (22 KO’s) 5. Jorge Arce Mex. 39-3-1 (29 KO’s) 6. Irene Pacheco Col. 30-1 (23 KO’s) 7. Omar Narvaez Arg. WBO 19-0-2 (13 KO’s) 8. Brahim Asloum France 18-0 (7 KO’s) 9. Mzukisi Sikali S. Afr. 29-7-2 (17 KO’s) 10. Brian Viloria U.S. 16-0-0-1NC (10 KO’s)	1. Nelson Dieppa P.R. WBO 22-2-2 (13 KO’s) 2. Roberto Vasquez Pan. WBA 18-1 (15 KO’s) 3. Eric Ortiz Mex. WBC 24-4-1 (16 KO’s) 4. Jose Victor Burgos Mex. IBF 36-13-3 (21 KO’s) 5. Beibis Mendoza Col. 30-2 (24 KO’s) 6. Hugo Cazares Mex. 19-3-1 (14 KO’s) 7. Ulises Solis Mex. 16-1 (12 KO’s) 8. Shingo Yamaguchi Jap. 17-3-2 (7 KO’s) 9. Jose A. Aguirre Mex. 33-3-1 (20 KO’s) 10. Bert Batawang Phil. 32-11-3 (25 KO’s)
Strawweights (105 lbs.)
1. Muhammad Rachman Ind IBF 49-7-3 (21 KO’s) 2. Ivan Calderon P.R. WBO 21-0 (4 KO’s) 3. Katsunari Takayama Jap. WBC 15-1 (7 KO’s) 4. Eagle Akakura Thai. 13-1 (5 KO’s) 5. Isaac Bustos Mex. 24-7-3 (13 KO’s) 6. Yukata Niida Jap. WBA 18-1-3 (8 KO’s) 7. Omar Soto Mex. 14-2-1 (10 KO’s) 8. Rodel Mayol Phil. 21-0 (16 KO’s) 9. Daniel Reyes Col. 34-3-1 (29 KO’s) 10. Juan Landaeta Ven. 17-3-1 (15 KO’s)	The Boxing Digest World Ratings Panel rank 10 fighters in 17 weight classes. The ballots are tabulated with 10 points awarded for first place, nine for second, and so on. Fighters are ranked in terms of total points received. The result is a consensus of independent world-wide boxing experts.

De La Hoya and Mosley photos: TVKO/HBO