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Welterweight Boxing Rankings - January 1933

Welterweight rankings for January 1933. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in January 1933.
RankRINGJanuary 1933
🏆Jackie Fields
Champion
1Jimmy McLarnin
2Young Corbett
3Billy PetrolleNEW
4Andy Callahan-1
5Johnny Indrisano-1
6Baby Joe Gans-1
7Eddie Kid Wolfe
8Teddy Yarosz-2
9Paulie Walker
10Bep Van Klaveren

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since January 1933

RINGJanuary 1933 vs December 1932

Entered the top 10

  • Billy PetrolleNow in the top 10 at #3

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Lou BrouillardOut of the top 10 after being #8

Biggest fallers

  • Teddy YaroszDown to #8 from #6
    -2
  • Andy CallahanSlipped a spot to #4
    -1
  • Johnny IndrisanoFrom #4 to #5
    -1

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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