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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — August 2025

Official Welterweight rankings for August 2025.

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
RankWBAAugust 2025WBCAugust 2025IBFAugust 2025WBOAugust 2025
🏆United States flagRolando Romero
World Champion
United States flagMario Barrios
Champion
Vacant
United States flagBrian Norman Jr
Champion

1Uzbekistan flagShakhram GiyasovPhilippines flagManny PacquiaoNEWUnited Kingdom flagLewis CrockerUnited States flagDevin Haney▲+1
2Lithuania flagEimantas StanionisFrance flagSouleymane Cissokho▼-1
Vacant
United States flagAlexis Rocha▼-1
3Mexico flagRaul CurielMexico flagRaul Curiel▼-1Ireland flagPaddy DonovanUnited Kingdom flagEkow Essuman
4United States flagRyan GarciaUnited Kingdom flagConor Benn▼-1Mexico flagRicardo Salas Rodriguez▲+1Ukraine flagKaren Chukhadzhian
5United Kingdom flagConor BennLithuania flagEgidijus Kavaliauskas▼-1Mexico flagRaul Curiel▼-1Australia flagLiam ParoNEW
6United Kingdom flagJack CatterallSouth Africa flagTulani Mbenge▼-1Ukraine flagKaren ChukhadzhianFrance flagDavid Papot▼-1
7United Kingdom flagPat McCormack▲+1United Kingdom flagJack Catterall▼-1Australia flagLiam ParoDominican Republic flagRohan Polanco
8Venezuela flagGabriel Maestre▼-1Lithuania flagEimantas Stanionis▼-1France flagDavid PapotUnited Kingdom flagJack Catterall
9United Kingdom flagEkow EssumanDominican Republic flagRohan Polanco▲+2United States flagAlexis Rocha▲+1United States flagRashidi Ellis
10United States flagJulian RodriguezUnited States flagAbel Ramos▼-2Dominican Republic flagRohan PolancoNEWUzbekistan flagShakhram Giyasov
11Puerto Rico flagJose Roman VazquezUnited States flagAlexis Rocha▼-2Puerto Rico flagNicklaus FlazPuerto Rico flagNicklaus Flaz
12Mexico flagMiguel ParraMexico flagAngel FierroNEWUnited Kingdom flagJack CatterallMexico flagRicardo Salas Rodriguez▲+2
13Kazakhstan flagRuslan MadiyevUnited States flagGiovani SantillanRussia flagVadim MusaevMexico flagRaul Curiel▲+2
14Venezuela flagLeonardo SanchezUkraine flagKaren ChukhadzhianSouth Africa flagTulani MbengeUnited Kingdom flagConah WalkerNEW
15United States flagGreg OutlawSpain flagSamuel Molina▼-5United Kingdom flagEkow EssumanFrance flagSouleymane CissokhoNEW
16Mexico flagRicardo Salas Rodriguez▼-1
17Australia flagLiam ParoNEW
18France flagDavid Papot▼-6
19Mexico flagChristopher Guerrero▼-1
20United Kingdom flagConah Walker▼-1
21Australia flagJackson Griffiths▼-1
22Belgium flagAnas MessaoudiNEW
23United States flagJulian Rodriguez▼-2
24United States flagRashidi Ellis▼-2
25Puerto Rico flagNicklaus Flaz▼-2
26Japan flagSora Tanaka▼-2
27Argentina flagAlberto PalmettaNEW
28United States flagDelante Johnson▼-2
29United States flagBrandun Lee▼-2
30United States flagAvious Griffin▼-2
31Tunisia flagAkrem Aouina▼-2
32Mexico flagAlexis RiosNEW
33Kazakhstan flagDaniyar Yeleussinov▼-3
34Mexico flagHeriberto Flores▼-2
35Chile flagEduardo ZuletaNEW
36United Kingdom flagConstantin Ursu▼-2
37Ukraine flagYaroslav Mykhalushko▼-2
38Australia flagDaniel Keating▼-1
39Czechia flagLukas Dekys▼-1
40United Kingdom flagPat McCormack▼-1

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 July 2025

WBAAugust 2025 vs July 2025

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Pat McCormackUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • VE flag
    Gabriel MaestreDown one place to #8
    ▼-1

WBCAugust 2025 vs July 2025

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Manny PacquiaoNow ranked #1
  • DO flag
    Rohan PolancoUp from #11 - now #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Alexis RochaDropped to #11
  • ES flag
    Samuel MolinaCurrently at #15

Biggest risers

  • DO flag
    Rohan PolancoNow ranked #9 (was #11)
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    David PapotFell from #12 to #18
    ▼-6
  • ES flag
    Samuel MolinaFell from #10 to #15
    ▼-5
  • KZ flag
    Daniyar YeleussinovNow #33 after #30 last month
    ▼-3

IBFAugust 2025 vs July 2025

Entered the top 10

  • DO flag
    Rohan PolancoNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Giovani SantillanLast ranked #9

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Ricardo Salas RodriguezFrom #5 to #4
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Alexis RochaUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Raul CurielSlipped a spot to #5
    ▼-1

WBOAugust 2025 vs July 2025

Entered the top 10

  • AU flag
    Liam ParoNow ranked #5

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Lewis CrockerLast ranked #6

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Ricardo Salas RodriguezFrom #14 to #12
    ▲+2
  • MX flag
    Raul CurielFrom #15 to #13
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Devin HaneyFrom #2 to #1
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Alexis RochaSlipped a spot to #2
    ▼-1
  • FR flag
    David PapotDown one place to #6
    ▼-1