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Super Welterweight Boxing Rankings - April 1983

Super Welterweight rankings for April 1983. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
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RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGApril 1983
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Vacant
1United States flagThomas Hearns
2Puerto Rico flagWilfred Benitez
3United States flagDavey Moore+1
4United States flagTony Ayala-1
5United States flagMike McCallum
6Argentina flagCarlos Herrera
7United States flagClint Jackson
8Italy flagLuigi MinchilloNEW
9Panama flagRoberto Duran
10United States flagGary Guiden

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

About the Super Welterweight Division

Weight Limit: 147-154 lbs (66.7-69.9 kg)

Super Welterweight, also known as Junior Middleweight, sits between Welterweight and Middleweight. The division features fighters who combine welterweight speed with increased power.

Division Characteristics

Super Welterweights are known for their speed and technical skill, with many fighters capable of fighting at a high pace while maintaining power throughout the fight.

Notable Facts

The Super Welterweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. Many welterweights move up to this division as they age and gain weight.

Historical Context

Established in 1962, Super Welterweight has developed into a competitive division that often serves as a stepping stone between Welterweight and Middleweight.

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Month-over-month changes since April 1983

RINGApril 1983 vs March 1983

Entered the top 10

  • IT flag
    Luigi MinchilloNow in the top 10 at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    James GreenMoved up to Middleweight

Biggest risers

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    Davey MooreUp one spot to #3
    +1

Biggest fallers

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    Tony AyalaDown one place to #4
    -1