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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — April 2015

Official Welterweight rankings for April 2015.

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
RankWBAApril 2015WBCIBFApril 2015WBOApril 2015
🏆United States flagFloyd Mayweather Jr
Super Champion
Not available for April 2015
United Kingdom flagKell Brook
Champion
Philippines flagManny Pacquiao
Super Champion
🏆United States flagKeith Thurman
World Champion

1United States flagAndre Berto
Vacant
United States flagTimothy Bradley
2United Kingdom flagAmir Khan
Vacant
Mexico flagJuan Manuel Marquez
3Argentina flagMarcos Rene MaidanaUnited Kingdom flagAmir Khan▲+1United States flagBrandon Rios
4United States flagShawn PorterUnited Kingdom flagFrankie Gavin▲+1United States flagSadam Ali
5Thailand flagTewa KiramUnited States flagShawn Porter▲+1Canada flagMikael Zewski
6United States flagTimothy BradleyArgentina flagDiego Gabriel Chaves▲+1United States flagRay Robinson▲+1
7United States flagSadam Ali▲+1United States flagSadam Ali▲+2United Kingdom flagBradley Skeete▲+1
8Venezuela flagJohan Perez▼-1United States flagDevon AlexanderUnited States flagShawn Porter▲+1
9Argentina flagDiego Gabriel ChavesCanada flagKevin Bizier▲+2Ukraine flagViktor Plotnikov▲+4
10United States flagRobert Guerrero▲+1Romania flagDan IonUnited States flagErrol Spence JrNEW
11Ghana flagRichmond Djarbeng▲+2United States flagTimothy Bradley▼-8United States flagFrancisco SantanaNEW
12Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel De JesusNEWGhana flagFredrick LawsonAzerbaijan flagFariz Mammadov▼-1
13Country flagFrancisco Santana▼-3South Africa flagChris Van HeerdenAustralia flagJeff Horn▼-1
14Australia flagCameron HammondUkraine flagViktor PlotnikovUnited States flagDusty Hernandez Harrison
15Australia flagJeff Horn
Vacant
Germany flagDeniz Ilbay

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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 March 2015

WBAApril 2015 vs March 2015

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Robert GuerreroPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Francisco SantanaCurrently at #13

Biggest risers

  • GH flag
    Richmond DjarbengFrom #13 to #11
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Sadam AliFrom #8 to #7
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Robert GuerreroUp one spot to #10
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Francisco SantanaFell from #10 to #13
    ▼-3
  • VE flag
    Johan PerezFrom #7 to #8
    ▼-1

IBFApril 2015 vs March 2015

Entered the top 10

  • CA flag
    Kevin BizierPreviously #11, enters at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Timothy BradleyJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Sadam AliUp to #7 from #9
    ▲+2
  • CA flag
    Kevin BizierNow ranked #9 (was #11)
    ▲+2
  • GB flag
    Amir KhanClimbed a place to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Timothy BradleyDown 8 places to #11
    ▼-8

WBOApril 2015 vs March 2015

Entered the top 10

  • UA flag
    Viktor PlotnikovUp from #13 to #9
  • US flag
    Errol Spence JrNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Yoshihiro KamegaiOut of the top 10 after being #6
  • CA flag
    Antonin DecarieLast ranked #10

Biggest risers

  • UA flag
    Viktor PlotnikovUp 4 places to #9
    ▲+4
  • US flag
    Ray RobinsonFrom #7 to #6
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    Bradley SkeeteUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • AZ flag
    Fariz MammadovDown one place to #12
    ▼-1
  • AU flag
    Jeff HornFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1