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Welterweight Boxing Rankings - August 2001

Official Welterweight rankings for August 2001.

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 listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAAugust 2001WBCIBFWBOAugust 2001RING
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Vacant
Not available for August 2001
Not available for August 2001
Puerto Rico flagDaniel Santos
Champion
Not available for August 2001
🏆Guyana flagAndrew Lewis
World Champion

1Nicaragua flagRicardo MayorgaMexico flagAntonio Margarito
2Denmark flagThomas DamgaardUnited States flagCory Spinks▲+1
3Germany flagMichel TrabantGermany flagMichel Trabant▼-1
4United States flagChantel StancielMexico flagAntonio Diaz
5Italy flagMichele PiccirilloDenmark flagThomas Damgaard
6United States flagJames PageItaly flagAlessandro Duran
7Argentina flagCarlos Manuel BaldomirCanada flagHercules Kyvelos
8United States flagDanny PerezUnited States flagDanny Perez
9
Vacant
Nicaragua flagRicardo Mayorga
10France flagFrederic KloseArgentina flagSergio Martinez
11Australia flagJulian HollandGuyana flagRaul Frank
12Ghana flagKofi JantuahUnited States flagFreddie Pendleton
13Dominican Republic flagJose R GomezUnited Kingdom flagNeil Sinclair
14Canada flagHercules KyvelosColombia flagDiego Castillo
15United States flagJose Antonio RiveraAustralia flagJulian HollandNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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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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Biggest risers

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    Cory SpinksFrom #3 to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • DE flag
    Michel TrabantDown one place to #3
    ▼-1