Welterweight boxing rankings- September 1956
Welterweight boxing rankings archive for September 1956 across organizations. Combined rankings list, not fight records. Single-organization lists: RING, or view the latest Welterweight rankings.
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in September 1956.
| Rank | RINGSeptember 1956 |
|---|---|
 |  Carmen BasilioWorld Champion Carmen Basilio: won the title by defeating Johnny Saxton. Event date: 12 September 1956. First shown in the September 1956 rankings.Official source |
| 1 | Tony Demarco |
| 2 | Johnny Saxton |
| 3 |  Isaac Logart |
| 4 | Art Aragon |
| 5 | Virgil Akins |
| 6 | Vince Martinez |
| 7 | Clarence (duke) Harris |
| 8 | Ramon Fuentes |
| 9 |  Darby Brown |
| 10 |  Emilio Marconi |
Sources
September 1956 archive
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Month-over-month changes since September 1956
Month-over-month changes since August 1956
RINGSeptember 1956 vs August 1956
There is a new Champion: Carmen Basilio(previously Johnny Saxton)
Became champion:
Won the title by defeating Johnny Saxton.
First shown in September 1956 rankingsView sourceBiggest risers
- Tony DemarcoClimbed a place to #1
- Art AragonFrom #5 to #4
- Clarence (duke) HarrisUp one spot to #7
Biggest fallers
- Virgil AkinsFrom #4 to #5
- Ramon FuentesDown one place to #8
- Emilio MarconiSlipped a spot to #10
WBA Welterweight Title History
WBC Welterweight Title History
IBF Welterweight Title History
WBO Welterweight Title History
RING Welterweight Title History
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