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title: "Welterweight Boxing Rankings - May 1952"
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# Welterweight Boxing Rankings - May 1952

Combined Welterweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: May 1952. These are official monthly lists, not BoxRec fight records. See [Box-Rank vs BoxRec](https://box-rank.com/blog/box-rank-vs-boxrec-which-boxing-site-should-you-use).

| Rank | RING (May 1952) |
| --- | --- |
| Champion | [Kid Gavilan (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kid-gavilan) - Champion |
| 1 | [Billy Graham (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/billy-graham) |
| 2 | [Gil Turner (Philippines)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gil-turner) |
| 3 | [Bobby Dykes (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bobby-dykes) |
| 4 | [Wally Thom (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/wally-thom) |
| 5 | [Johnny Bratton (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/johnny-bratton) |
| 6 | [Pierre Langlois (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/pierre-langlois) |
| 7 | [Chuck Davey (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chuck-davey) |
| 8 | [Johnny Saxton (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/johnny-saxton) |
| 9 | [Danny Womber (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/danny-womber) |
| 10 | [Walter Haines (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/walter-haines) |

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