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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — January 2014

Official Welterweight rankings for January 2014.

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
RankWBAJanuary 2014WBCIBFJanuary 2014WBOJanuary 2014
🏆Argentina flagMarcos Rene Maidana
World Champion
Not available for January 2014
United States flagShawn Porter
Champion
United States flagTimothy Bradley
Champion

1United States flagKeith ThurmanUnited Kingdom flagKell Brook▲+1Philippines flagManny Pacquiao
2United States flagPaul MalignaggiRomania flagDan Ion▲+1Namibia flagBethel Ushona
3United States flagLuis CollazoItaly flagLeonardo Bundu▲+1United States flagAdrien BronerNEW
4United Kingdom flagFrankie GavinUnited States flagJessie Vargas▲+1United States flagPaul Malignaggi▲+6
5United States flagAdrien BronerUnited States flagPaul Malignaggi▲+1United Kingdom flagFrankie Gavin▼-2
6Thailand flagTewa KiramUnited States flagDevon Alexander▲+1Mexico flagDaniel Sandoval▼-2
7Argentina flagDiego Gabriel ChavesCanada flagKevin Bizier▲+1United Kingdom flagKell Brook
8United States flagZab JudahUnited Kingdom flagFrankie Gavin▲+1United States flagJessie Vargas
9United States flagEd ParedesUnited States flagEdward Paredes▲+1South Korea flagJi-Hoon Kim▼-3
10Romania flagIonut Dan IonJapan flagYoshihiro Kamegai▲+1Argentina flagLuis Carlos Abregu▼-5
11United States flagCharlie OtaUnited States flagRobert Guerrero▲+1United States flagDevon Alexander▼-2
12Brazil flagFernando FerreiraUkraine flagVyacheslav Senchenko▲+1Puerto Rico flagGabriel Bracero▼-1
13United States flagShane MosleyGermany flagJan Zaveck▲+1Germany flagMatthias PelkNEW
14Japan flagSuyon TakayamaNigeria flagOyewale Omotoso▲+1Namibia flagSacky Shikukutu▼-1
15Kazakhstan flagRoman ZhailauovNEWArgentina flagRicardo Ruben Villalba

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 December 2013

WBOJanuary 2014 vs December 2013

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Adrien BronerNow in the top 10 at #3

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Devon AlexanderJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

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    Paul MalignaggiUp 6 places to #4
    ▲+6

Biggest fallers

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    Luis Carlos AbreguDropped from #5 to #10
    ▼-5
  • KR flag
    Ji-Hoon KimNow #9 after #6 last month
    ▼-3
  • GB flag
    Frankie GavinSlipped from #3 to #5
    ▼-2