# Welterweight Boxing Rankings — May 1998

Combined Welterweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and Ring. Month: May 1998.

| Rank | RING (May 1998) |
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| 1 | [Oscar De La Hoya (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/oscar-de-la-hoya) |
| 2 | [Pernell Whitaker (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/pernell-whitaker) |
| 3 | [Felix Trinidad (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/felix-trinidad) |
| 4 | [Ike Quartey (Ghana)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ike-quartey) |
| 5 | [Jose Luis Lopez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-luis-lopez-mex) |
| 6 | [Oba Carr (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/oba-carr) |
| 7 | [Patrick Charpentier (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/patrick-charpentier) |
| 8 | [Vernon Forrest (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vernon-forrest) |
| 9 | [Wilfredo Rivera (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/wilfredo-rivera) |
| 10 | [Andrei Pestriaev (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andrei-pestriaev) |

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