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Super Welterweight Boxing Rankings — May 2006

Official Super Welterweight rankings for May 2006.

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
RankWBAMay 2006WBCIBFMay 2006WBOMay 2006
🏆United States flagJose Antonio Rivera
World Champion
Not available for May 2006
Russia flagRoman Karmazin
Champion
Ukraine flagSerhiy Dzinziruk
Champion

1Haiti flagJoachim Alcine▲+2United States flagRodney Jones▲+1United States flagKasim Ouma
2United States flagShane Mosley
Vacant
Australia flagDaniel Dawson
3Mexico flagAlejandro Garcia▲+2
Vacant
United States flagRodney Jones
4Nicaragua flagRicardo Mayorga▲+2United States flagSechew Powell▲+2United Kingdom flagWayne Alexander
5Puerto Rico flagDaniel Santos▲+2United States flagShane MosleyNEWUnited States flagJoe Wyatt
6United States flagRoss ThompsonNEWUnited States flagRaul Frank▲+1Puerto Rico flagDaniel Santos
7Denmark flagReda Zam Zam▲+3
Vacant
Italy flagMichele Piccirillo
8Argentina flagJavier Mamani▼-4United States flagVerno Phillips▲+1Argentina flagSergio Martinez▲+1
9United States flagVernon Forrest▲+2United States flagFernando Vargas▲+1Ghana flagIke Quartey▲+1
10United States flagAnthony Thompson▲+2Mexico flagAlejandro GarciaNEWCzechia flagLukas Konecny▲+1
11Uganda flagKasim Ouma▲+3United States flagVernon ForrestNicaragua flagRicardo MayorgaNEW
12Ghana flagIke QuarteyNEWSpain flagJavier CastillejoArmenia flagAlexander AbrahamNEW
13Italy flagMichele PiccirilloNEWDominican Republic flagYovany LorenzoUnited Kingdom flagThomas McDonagh▼-1
14France flagChristophe Canclaux▲+1
Vacant
Argentina flagSebastian Lujan▼-1
15United States flagSechew PowellNEWUnited Kingdom flagJamie Moore

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 April 2006

WBAMay 2006 vs April 2006

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Ross ThompsonEnters at #6
  • US flag
    Vernon ForrestClimbed from #11 up to #9
  • US flag
    Anthony ThompsonPreviously ranked #12

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Rhoshii WellsOut of the top 10 after being #8
  • MX flag
    Fernando VargasPreviously held #9

Biggest risers

  • DK flag
    Reda Zam ZamImproved from #10 to #7
    ▲+3
  • US flag
    Kasim OumaUp 3 places to #11
    ▲+3
  • HT flag
    Joachim AlcineClimbed from #3 to #1
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • AR flag
    Javier MamaniDown 4 places to #8
    ▼-4

IBFMay 2006 vs April 2006

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Shane MosleyNow ranked #5
  • MX flag
    Alejandro GarciaInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Kasim OumaPreviously held #3
  • US flag
    Vernon ForrestDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Sechew PowellFrom #5 to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Vernon ForrestDown one place to #11
    ▼-1
  • ES flag
    Javier CastillejoFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1
  • DO flag
    Yovany LorenzoFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1

WBOMay 2006 vs April 2006

Entered the top 10

  • CZ flag
    Lukas KonecnyPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Marco A. RubioOut of the top 10 after being #8

Biggest risers

  • AR flag
    Sergio MartinezUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1
  • GH flag
    Ike QuarteyClimbed a place to #9
    ▲+1
  • CZ flag
    Lukas KonecnyClimbed a place to #10
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Thomas McDonaghSlipped a spot to #13
    ▼-1
  • AR flag
    Sebastian LujanDown one place to #14
    ▼-1