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RING Welterweight Boxing Rankings - September 2021

RING Welterweight rankings for September 2021. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankRINGSeptember 2021
🏆
Vacant
1United States flagTerence Crawford▲+1
2United States flagErrol Spence Jr▼-1
3Cuba flagYordenis Ugas▲+3
4United States flagJaron EnnisNEW
5United States flagVergil Ortiz JrNEW
6Lithuania flagEimantas StanionisNEW
7Russia flagDavid AvanesyanNEW
8Russia flagRadzhab ButaevNEW
9United Kingdom flagConor BennNEW
10Canada flagCody CrowleyNEW

Source: RING

About the Welterweight Division

Weight Limit: 140-147 lbs (63.5-66.7 kg)

Welterweight is one of boxing's most competitive and talent-rich divisions. The weight class has consistently produced exciting fights and has been home to many of boxing's biggest stars.

Division Characteristics

Welterweights are known for their speed, skill, and combination punching. The division features a mix of technical boxers and aggressive punchers, leading to diverse and exciting matchups.

Notable Facts

The Welterweight division has been home to legendary fighters like Sugar Ray Leonard, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Manny Pacquiao. The division is known for producing high-profile, lucrative fights.

Historical Context

Welterweight has long been considered one of boxing's premier divisions, with a history of producing competitive matchups and memorable championship fights.

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Month-over-month changes since August 2021

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Jaron EnnisNow ranked #4
  • US flag
    Vergil Ortiz JrInto the top 10 at #5
  • LT flag
    Eimantas StanionisInto the top 10 at #6
  • RU flag
    David AvanesyanNow ranked #7
  • RU flag
    Radzhab ButaevNow ranked #8
  • GB flag
    Conor BennInto the top 10 at #9
  • CA flag
    Cody CrowleyNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Manny PacquiaoLast ranked #3
  • US flag
    Keith ThurmanOut of the top 10 after being #4
  • US flag
    Shawn PorterLast ranked #5
  • US flag
    Danny GarciaWas #7 last month
  • UZ flag
    Kudratillo AbdukakhorovOut of the top 10 after being #8
  • KZ flag
    Sergey LipinetsLast ranked #9
  • US flag
    Mikey GarciaWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • CU flag
    Yordenis UgasNow #3 after being #6 last month
    ▲+3
  • US flag
    Terence CrawfordUp one spot to #1
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Errol Spence JrSlipped a spot to #2
    ▼-1

RING Welterweight Title History

Champions who have held each belt, from oldest to most recent. Title history only goes back as far as our earliest RING monthly rankings (January 2000).

RING Welterweight — Champion

United States flagJaron Ennis
May 2025 — August 2025
4 months
United States flagFloyd Mayweather Jr
May 2013 — October 2015
2 years 6 months
United States flagFloyd Mayweather
November 2006 — June 2008
1 year 8 months
Argentina flagCarlos Baldomir
January 2006 — November 2006
11 months
United States flagZab Judah
February 2005 — January 2006
1 year
United States flagCory Spinks
January 2004 — February 2005
1 year 2 months
Nicaragua flagRicardo Mayorga
February 2003 — January 2004
1 year
United States flagVernon Forrest
February 2002 — February 2003
1 year 1 month