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Super Welterweight Boxing Rankings — July 2002

Official Super Welterweight rankings for July 2002.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAJuly 2002WBCIBFWBOJuly 2002
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Vacant
Not available for July 2002
Not available for July 2002
Puerto Rico flagDaniel Santos
Champion
🏆Mexico flagFernando Vargas
World Champion

1
Vacant
United Kingdom flagWayne Alexander
2France flagMamadou ThiamIran flagTakaloo
3Panama flagSantiago Samaniego▲+1Mexico flagAlejandro Garcia Hernandez
4United States flagRhoshii Wells▲+1Uzbekistan flagKuvonchbek Toygonbaev
5Mexico flagAngel Hernandez▲+1United States flagBronco McKart
6United States flagTravis Simms▲+1Ghana flagKofi Jantuah▲+1
7Denmark flagMichael Rask▲+1Colombia flagFulgencio Zuniga▲+1
8Japan flagAkira Ohigashi▲+1United States flagAngel Hernandez▲+2
9United Kingdom flagTakaloo▲+2Colombia flagAngel Valencia
10Ghana flagKofi Jantuah▲+2Mexico flagGustavo MagallanesNEW
11Australia flagShanan TaylorNEWUnited States flagCorey Johnson▼-5
12Australia flagNader Hamdan▲+3Spain flagJavier Castillejo
13Russia flagAndrei PestraievNEWMexico flagLuis Ramon Campas▼-2
14Italy flagSimone RotoloNEWArgentina flagFrancisco Mora▼-1
15United States flagBronco McKart▼-2Russia flagYuri Tsarenko▼-1

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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 June 2002

WBAJuly 2002 vs June 2002

Entered the top 10

  • IR flag
    TakalooClimbed from #11 up to #9
  • GH flag
    Kofi JantuahUp from #12 to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Ross ThompsonWas #3 last month
  • GB flag
    Steve RobertsLast ranked #10

Biggest risers

  • AU flag
    Nader HamdanUp 3 places to #12
    ▲+3
  • IR flag
    TakalooNow ranked #9 (was #11)
    ▲+2
  • GH flag
    Kofi JantuahFrom #12 to #10
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Bronco McKartSlipped from #13 to #15
    ▼-2

WBOJuly 2002 vs June 2002

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Gustavo MagallanesEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Corey JohnsonNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Angel HernandezClimbed from #10 to #8
    ▲+2
  • GH flag
    Kofi JantuahUp one spot to #6
    ▲+1
  • CO flag
    Fulgencio ZunigaUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Corey JohnsonDropped from #6 to #11
    ▼-5
  • MX flag
    Luis Ramon CampasDown to #13 from #11
    ▼-2
  • AR flag
    Francisco MoraFrom #13 to #14
    ▼-1