Welterweight rankings for July 1956. Change division or month to compare rankings.
| Rank | WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | RINGJuly 1956 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Not available for July 1956 | Not available for July 1956 | Not available for July 1956 | Not available for July 1956 | Johnny Saxton Champion |
| 1 | Carmen Basilio | ||||
| 2 | Tony Demarco | ||||
| 3 | Isaac Logart | ||||
| 4 | Virgil Akins | ||||
| 5 | Art Aragon | ||||
| 6 | Vince Martinez | ||||
| 7 | George Barnes | ||||
| 8 | Ramon Fuentes | ||||
| 9 | Clarence (duke) Harris | ||||
| 10 | Emilio Marconi |
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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