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Welterweight Boxing Rankings — September 2005

Official Welterweight rankings for September 2005.

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
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RankWBAWBCIBFWBOSeptember 2005
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United States flagAntonio Margarito
Champion

1United Kingdom flagMichael Jennings
2Argentina flagWalter Dario Matthysse
3Germany flagMichel Trabant▲+1
4United States flagMark Suarez▲+1
5Ghana flagJoshua Clottey▼-2
6Argentina flagSebastian Lujan▲+1
7Mexico flagManuel GomezNEW
8Colombia flagJoel Julio▲+1
9Puerto Rico flagKermit Cintron▼-3
10Puerto Rico flagCarlos Quintana
11Saudi Arabia flagJoseph Makaring▲+1
12Kazakhstan flagAndrei Yeskin▼-4
13Puerto Rico flagFelix Flores▼-2
14Denmark flagThomas Damgaard▼-1
15United Kingdom flagDavid Barnes

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 2005

WBOSeptember 2005 vs August 2005

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Manuel GomezInto the top 10 at #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • KZ flag
    Andrei YeskinFell to #12

Biggest risers

  • DE flag
    Michel TrabantUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Mark SuarezUp one spot to #4
    ▲+1
  • AR flag
    Sebastian LujanClimbed a place to #6
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • KZ flag
    Andrei YeskinNow #12 after #8 last month
    ▼-4
  • PR flag
    Kermit CintronDropped from #6 to #9
    ▼-3
  • GH flag
    Joshua ClotteyDown to #5 from #3
    ▼-2