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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — November 2002

Official Welterweight rankings for November 2002.

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
RankWBANovember 2002WBCIBFWBONovember 2002
🏆Nicaragua flagRicardo Mayorga
World Champion
Not available for November 2002
Not available for November 2002
United States flagAntonio Margarito
Champion

1
Vacant
Germany flagMichel Trabant
2Denmark flagThomas DamgaardUnited Kingdom flagNeil Sinclair▲+5
3Germany flagMichel TrabantUnited States flagJose Celaya▲+3
4United States flagJose Antonio RiveraDenmark flagHasan Al▲+1
5Guyana flagAndrew LewisPuerto Rico flagKermit Cintron▲+3
6Argentina flagCarlos Manuel Baldomir▲+1Sweden flagPaolo RobertoNEW
7United States flagCory Spinks▲+1Guyana flagAndrew LewisNEW
8Puerto Rico flagFelix Flores▲+2Colombia flagEner Julio▲+1
9Puerto Rico flagCarlos Quintana▲+3Puerto Rico flagFelix FloresNEW
10United States flagVincent Phillips▼-4Canada flagHercules Kyvelos
11Canada flagHercules KyvelosColombia flagNewton Villareal▲+1
12France flagFrederic Klose▼-3Colombia flagIgnacio Solar▼-1
13United States flagDanny PerezUnited States flagDanny Perez▼-10
14
Vacant
United States flagJose Antonio Rivera
15Japan flagTeruo NagaseUnited States flagTeddy Limoz

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 September 2002

WBANovember 2002 vs September 2002

Entered the top 10

  • PR flag
    Carlos QuintanaNow #9 (was #12)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • FR flag
    Frederic KloseCurrently at #12

Biggest risers

  • PR flag
    Carlos QuintanaImproved from #12 to #9
    ▲+3
  • PR flag
    Felix FloresClimbed from #10 to #8
    ▲+2
  • AR flag
    Carlos Manuel BaldomirFrom #7 to #6
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Vincent PhillipsDown 4 places to #10
    ▼-4
  • FR flag
    Frederic KloseFell from #9 to #12
    ▼-3

WBONovember 2002 vs October 2002

Entered the top 10

  • SE flag
    Paolo RobertoInto the top 10 at #6
  • GY flag
    Andrew LewisEnters at #7
  • PR flag
    Felix FloresInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AR flag
    Sergio MartinezWas #2 last month
  • US flag
    Danny PerezFell to #13
  • DK flag
    Thomas DamgaardWas #4 last month

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Neil SinclairNow #2 after #7 last month
    ▲+5
  • US flag
    Jose CelayaJumped from #6 to #3
    ▲+3
  • PR flag
    Kermit CintronJumped from #8 to #5
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Danny PerezDropped from #3 to #13
    ▼-10
  • CO flag
    Ignacio SolarSlipped a spot to #12
    ▼-1