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title: "Middleweight Boxing Rankings - May 2002"
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# Middleweight Boxing Rankings - May 2002

Combined Middleweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and Ring. Month: May 2002.

| Rank | WBA (May 2002) | WBO (May 2002) | RING (May 2002) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Champion | [Bernard Hopkins (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-hopkins) - Super Champion | [Harry Simon (Namibia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/harry-simon) - Champion | [Bernard Hopkins (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-hopkins) - Champion |
| Champion | [William Joppy (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/william-joppy) - World Champion |  |  |
| 1 | [Felix Trinidad (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/felix-trinidad) | [Felix Trinidad (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/felix-trinidad) | [Felix Trinidad (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/felix-trinidad) |
| 2 | [Howard Eastman (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/howard-eastman) | [Cristian Sanavia (Italy)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/cristian-sanavia) | [Harry Simon (Namibia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/harry-simon) |
| 3 | [Keith Holmes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/keith-holmes) | [Bert Schenk (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bert-schenk) | [William Joppy (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/william-joppy) |
| 4 | [Tito Mendoza (Panama)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tito-mendoza) | [Erland Betare (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/erland-betare) | [Howard Eastman (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/howard-eastman) |
| 5 | [Bert Schenk (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bert-schenk) | [Anthony Farnell (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-farnell) | [Armand Krajnc (Sweden)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/armand-krajnc) |
| 6 | [Antonio Perugino (Italy)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-perugino) | [Armand Krajnc (Sweden)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/armand-krajnc) | [Keith Holmes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/keith-holmes) |
| 7 | [MacElino Masoe (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/macelino-masoe) | [Hector Javier Velazco (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hector-javier-velazco) | [Hacine Cherifi (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hacine-cherifi) |
| 8 | [Darren Obah (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/darren-obah) | [Antonio Perugino (Italy)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-perugino) | [Antonio Perugino (Italy)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-perugino) |
| 9 | [Morrade Hakkar (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/morrade-hakkar) | [Tito Mendoza (Panama)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tito-mendoza) | [Tito Mendoza (Panama)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tito-mendoza) |
| 10 | [Hacine Cherifi (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hacine-cherifi) | [Paolo Roberto (Sweden)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/paolo-roberto) | [Robert Allen (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/robert-allen) |
| 11 | [Erland Betare (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/erland-betare) | [Alejandro Berrio (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alejandro-berrio) |  |
| 12 | [Evans Ashira (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/evans-ashira) | [Andras Galfi (Hungary)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andras-galfi) |  |
| 13 | [Lee Blundell (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lee-blundell) | [Robert Allen (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/robert-allen) |  |
| 14 | [Kingsley Ikeke (Nigeria)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kingsley-ikeke) | [Rhoshii Wells (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rhoshii-wells) |  |
| 15 | [Naotaka Hozumi (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/naotaka-hozumi) | [Howard Eastman (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/howard-eastman) |  |

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