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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — May 2014

Official Welterweight rankings for May 2014.

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
RankWBAMay 2014WBCIBFMay 2014WBOMay 2014
🏆United States flagFloyd Mayweather Jr
Super Champion
Not available for May 2014
United States flagShawn Porter
Champion
Philippines flagManny Pacquiao
Super Champion

1United States flagKeith ThurmanUnited Kingdom flagKell Brook▲+1Namibia flagBethel Ushona
2Argentina flagMarcos Rene MaidanaRomania flagDan Ion▲+1United States flagTimothy Bradley▲+2
3United Kingdom flagAmir KhanItaly flagLeonardo Bundu▲+1United Kingdom flagFrankie Gavin
4United Kingdom flagFrankie GavinUnited States flagTimothy Bradley▲+1Argentina flagLuis AbreguNEW
5Thailand flagTewa KiramUnited Kingdom flagFrankie Gavin▲+2United States flagMike AlvaradoNEW
6United States flagLuis CollazoUnited States flagDevon AlexanderUnited Kingdom flagAmir KhanNEW
7Argentina flagDiego Gabriel ChavesJapan flagYoshihiro Kamegai▲+1United Kingdom flagKell Brook▼-1
8Romania flagIonut Dan IonCanada flagKevin Bizier▲+1Germany flagMatthias Pelk▼-1
9United States flagZab JudahUnited States flagEdward Paredes▲+1United States flagRay Robinson▼-1
10United States flagEd ParedesArgentina flagDiego Gabriel Chaves▲+1United States flagSadam AliNEW
11Ghana flagRichmond DjarbengCanada flagAntonin Decarie▲+1Puerto Rico flagGabriel Bracero▼-1
12United States flagJermell CharloNEWUnited States flagPaul Malignaggi▲+1Canada flagAntonin Decarie▼-1
13Brazil flagFernando FerreiraUkraine flagVyacheslav Senchenko▲+1Poland flagPatryk Szymanski
14Venezuela flagCharlie NavarroNEWGhana flagFredrick Lawson▲+1South Korea flagJi-Hoon Kim
15Kazakhstan flagRoman ZhailauovUnited States flagDusty Hernandez Harrison

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 April 2014

IBFMay 2014 vs April 2014

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Frankie GavinClimbed a place to #5
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Devon AlexanderFrom #5 to #6
    ▼-1

WBOMay 2014 vs April 2014

Entered the top 10

  • AR flag
    Luis AbreguInto the top 10 at #4
  • US flag
    Mike AlvaradoInto the top 10 at #5
  • GB flag
    Amir KhanInto the top 10 at #6
  • US flag
    Sadam AliNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Adrien BronerOut of the top 10 after being #2
  • US flag
    Paul MalignaggiPreviously held #5
  • US flag
    Robert GuerreroWas #9 last month
  • PR flag
    Gabriel BraceroNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Timothy BradleyFrom #4 to #2
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Kell BrookFrom #6 to #7
    ▼-1
  • DE flag
    Matthias PelkDown one place to #8
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Ray RobinsonSlipped a spot to #9
    ▼-1