Welterweight rankings for January 1978. Change division or month to compare rankings.
| Rank | WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | RINGJanuary 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Not available for January 1978 | Not available for January 1978 | Not available for January 1978 | Not available for January 1978 | Carlos Palomino Champion |
| 1 | Pipino Cuevas | ||||
| 2 | Randy Shields | ||||
| 3 | Harold Weston | ||||
| 4 | Pete Ranzany | ||||
| 5 | Floyd Mayweather | ||||
| 6 | Armando Muniz | ||||
| 7 | Clyde Gray | ||||
| 8 | Everaldo Costa Azevedo | ||||
| 9 | Bruce Curry | ||||
| 10 | Jose Figueroa |
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.
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.
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.
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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