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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — January 2024

Official Welterweight rankings for January 2024.

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 2024WBCJanuary 2024IBFJanuary 2024WBOJanuary 2024
🏆United States flagTerence Crawford
Super Champion
United States flagTerence Crawford
Champion
United States flagJaron Ennis
Champion
United States flagTerence Crawford
Super Champion
🏆Lithuania flagEimantas Stanionis
World Champion
United States flagMario Barrios
Interim Champion

1Uzbekistan flagShakhram GiyasovCanada flagCody Crowley
Vacant
United States flagGiovani Santillan
2Russia flagRadzhab Butaev▲+1France flagSouleymane Cissokho
Vacant
Canada flagCody Crowley
3United States flagErrol Spence Jr▲+1United Kingdom flagJosh TaylorUnited States flagCody CrowleyUzbekistan flagShakhram Giyasov
4Venezuela flagGabriel Maestre▲+1Armenia flagDavid AvanesyanUnited States flagGiovani SantillanUnited States flagErrol Spence Jr
5Mexico flagPablo Cesar Cano▲+1United Kingdom flagConor BennUnited States flagErrol Spence JrUnited Kingdom flagJosh Taylor
6United Kingdom flagConah Walker▲+2United States flagGiovani SantillanJapan flagJin SasakiJapan flagJin Sasaki▲+1
7Japan flagJin SasakiUnited States flagJamal James▲+1Ukraine flagKaren ChukhadzhianPuerto Rico flagDerrieck Cuevas▲+1
8United States flagAdrien BronerNEWMexico flagRaul Curiel▲+2Venezuela flagRoiman VillaUnited States flagAlexis Rocha▼-2
9United States flagCletus SeldinNEWLithuania flagEgidijus KavaliauskasNEWUnited Kingdom flagHarry ScarffUnited Kingdom flagLiam Taylor
10Puerto Rico flagDerrieck Cuevas▼-1United States flagAbel Ramos▼-1United Kingdom flagEkow EssumanUnited States flagBrian Norman Jr▲+3
11Cuba flagDamian Lescaille▼-1Japan flagJin SasakiUnited States flagAlexis RochaNamibia flagCharles Shinima
12Argentina flagAlberto Palmetta▼-1United States flagAdrien Broner▲+1United Kingdom flagJosh TaylorNEWUnited Kingdom flagEithan James▲+2
13Ireland flagPaddy DonovanVenezuela flagRoiman Villa▲+1Mexico flagGabriel ValenzuelaNEWMexico flagSantiago Dominguez▲+2
14United States flagTresean Wiggins▼-2Uzbekistan flagShakhram Giyasov▲+1Armenia flagDavid Avanesyan▼-2Hungary flagZsolt Daranyi▼-2
15United States flagGiovani Santillan▼-1Ukraine flagKaren Chukhadzhian▲+1Uzbekistan flagShakhram GiyasovUnited States flagJamal James▼-5
16Cuba flagYordenis Ugas▲+1
17United States flagRashidi Ellis▲+1
18United States flagAlexis Rocha▲+1
19United Kingdom flagMichael McKinson▲+3
20United States flagLuke SantamariaNEW
21United States flagBrian Norman Jr
22Japan flagRyota Toyoshima▲+1
23United Kingdom flagChris Kongo▲+1
24Canada flagMazlum Akdeniz▲+2
25France flagJordy Weiss
26Mexico flagIsaac Lucero▲+1
27Cuba flagRoniel Iglesias▲+1
28Belgium flagAnas Messaoudi▲+1
29United States flagQuinton Randall▲+1
30Czechia flagLukas Dekys▲+9
31Uzbekistan flagJakhongir Rasulov
32Mexico flagJulio Luna
33Poland flagJan Lodzik
34Argentina flagFabian Andres Maidana▲+1
35Argentina flagAlberto Palmetta▼-1
36Ireland flagPaddy DonovanNEW
37Mexico flagHeriberto FloresNEW
38United States flagArnold GonzalezNEW
39United States flagJalil HackettNEW
40United States flagDenzel WhitleyNEW

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 2023

WBAJanuary 2024 vs December 2023

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Adrien BronerNow in the top 10 at #8
  • US flag
    Cletus SeldinInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Keith ThurmanPreviously held #2
  • CU flag
    Damian LescailleNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Conah WalkerClimbed from #8 to #6
    ▲+2
  • RU flag
    Radzhab ButaevFrom #3 to #2
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Errol Spence JrFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Tresean WigginsSlipped from #12 to #14
    ▼-2
  • PR flag
    Derrieck CuevasSlipped a spot to #10
    ▼-1
  • CU flag
    Damian LescailleSlipped a spot to #11
    ▼-1

WBCJanuary 2024 vs November 2023

Entered the top 10

  • LT flag
    Egidijus KavaliauskasEnters at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • ZA flag
    Tulani MbengeWas #7 last month

Biggest risers

  • CZ flag
    Lukas DekysUp 9 places to #30
    ▲+9
  • GB flag
    Michael McKinsonJumped from #22 to #19
    ▲+3
  • MX flag
    Raul CurielClimbed from #10 to #8
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Abel RamosSlipped a spot to #10
    ▼-1
  • AR flag
    Alberto PalmettaDown one place to #35
    ▼-1

IBFJanuary 2024 vs December 2023

Biggest fallers

  • RU flag
    David AvanesyanNow ranked #14 (was #12)
    ▼-2

WBOJanuary 2024 vs December 2023

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Brian Norman JrPreviously ranked #13

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Jamal JamesFell to #15

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Brian Norman JrJumped from #13 to #10
    ▲+3
  • GB flag
    Eithan JamesClimbed from #14 to #12
    ▲+2
  • MX flag
    Santiago DominguezFrom #15 to #13
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Jamal JamesNow #15 after #10 last month
    ▼-5
  • US flag
    Alexis RochaSlipped from #6 to #8
    ▼-2
  • HU flag
    Zsolt DaranyiDown to #14 from #12
    ▼-2