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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — June 2000

Official Welterweight rankings for June 2000.

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
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Puerto Rico flagDaniel Santos
Champion

1Germany flagMichel Trabant
2United States flagOscar De La HoyaNEW
3United States flagVernon Forrest▼-1
4Italy flagGiovanni Parisi▼-1
5Mexico flagAntonio Margarito▲+5
6Italy flagAlessandro Duran
7Colombia flagNicolas Cervera▼-2
8United Kingdom flagScott Dixon▲+3
9United Kingdom flagHarry DhamiNEW
10United Kingdom flagNeil Sinclair▲+2
11Russia flagAkhmed Kotiev▼-3
12Argentina flagSergio MartinezNEW

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 June 2000

WBOJune 2000 vs May 2000

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Oscar De La HoyaInto the top 10 at #2
  • GB flag
    Scott DixonPreviously #11, enters at #8
  • GB flag
    Harry DhamiEnters at #9
  • GB flag
    Neil SinclairNow #10 (was #12)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • KE flag
    David KamauOut of the top 10 after being #4
  • GH flag
    Kofi JantuahWas #7 last month
  • RU flag
    Akhmed KotievNow ranked #11
  • US flag
    Pernell WhitakerOut of the top 10 after being #9

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Antonio MargaritoImproved from #10 to #5
    ▲+5
  • GB flag
    Scott DixonJumped from #11 to #8
    ▲+3
  • GB flag
    Neil SinclairUp to #10 from #12
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • RU flag
    Akhmed KotievDown 3 places to #11
    ▼-3
  • CO flag
    Nicolas CerveraSlipped from #5 to #7
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Vernon ForrestSlipped a spot to #3
    ▼-1