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World Rankings / March 2010
Published on March 1st.     |     Rankings Chairman Anthony Ruta
Rankings Criteria     |     Previous Rankings
 

Heavyweight
World Champion: Vacant.

1: Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine)
2: Vitali Klitschko (Ukraine)
3: David Haye (England)
4: Tomasz Adamek (Poland)
5: Ruslan Chagaev (Uzbekistan)
6: Eddie Chambers (USA)
7: Alexander Povetkin (Russia)
8: Nikolay Valuev (Russia)
9: Tony Thompson (USA
10: John Ruiz (USA)
11: Juan Carlos Gomez (Cuba)
12: Sam Peter (Nigeria)
13: Chris Areola (USA)
14: Denis Boytsov (Russia)
15: Alexander Dimitrenko (Ukraine)

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 3 No changes.

# 4: Adamek up from # 7 (W12 Jason Estrada)

# 5 - # 7 one down due to advancement of Adamek.

# 8 - # 15 No changes.

 

 

 

Cruiserweight
World Champion: Goran Delic (Bosnia & Herzegovina)

1: Marco Huck (Germany)
2: Steve Cunningham (USA)
3: Danny Green (Australia)
4: Ola Afolabi (England)
5: BJ Flores (USA)
6: Yoan Pablo Hernandes (Cuba)
7: Troy Ross (Canada)
8: Zsolt Erdei (Hungary)
9: Denis Lebedev (Russia)
10: Matt Godfrey (USA)
11: Alexander Alexeev (Russia)
12: Grigory Drozd (Russia)
13: Pawel Kolodziej (Poland)
14: Victor Emmiliano Ramirez (Argentina)
15: Enad Licina (Serbia)

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 8 No changes.

# 9 Lebedev up from # 10 (KO4 Ignazio Esparza)

# 10 Godfrey down from # 9 due to advancement of Lebedev.

# 11 - # 15 No changes. 

 

 

 

Light Heavyweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Bernard Hopkins (USA)
2: Chad Dawson (USA)
3: Jean Pascal (Canada)
4: Glen Johnson (USA)
5: Tavoris Cloud (USA)
6: Antonio Tarver (USA)
7: Jürgen Brähmer (Germany)
8: Roy Jones Jr. (USA)
9: Nathan Cleverly (Wales)
10: Chris Henry (USA)
11: Beibut Shumenov (Kazakhstan)
12: Gabriel Campillo (Spain)
13: Hugo Hernan Garay (Argentina)
14: Karo Murat (Germany)
15: Adrian Diaconu (Romania)

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 3 No changes.

# 4 Johnson up from # 6 (TKO6 Yusaf Mack)

# 5 - # 6 one down each due to advancement of Johnson.

# 7 - # 8 No changes.

# 9 Cleverly up from # 10 (TKO5 Antonio Brancalion)

# 10 Henry down one due to advancement of Cleverly.

# 11 - # 15 No changes.
 

Super Middleweight
World  Champion: Kali Jacobus (Vanuatu)

1: Lucian Bute (Romania)
2: Arthur Abraham (Armenia)
3: Carl Froch (England)
4: Andre Ward (USA)
5: Sakio Bika (Cameroon)
6: Andre Dirrell (USA)
7: Robert Stieglitz (Germany)
8: Mikkel Kessler (Denmark)
9: Allan Green (USA)
10: Jesse Brinkley (USA)
11: Jermain Taylor (USA)
12: Dmitry Sartison (Kazakhstan)
13: Librado Andrade (Mexico)
14: Brian Magee (Northern Ireland)
15: Joseph Kwadjo (Ghana) Inter-Continental champion

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 15 No changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Middleweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Kelly Pavlik (USA)
2: Felix Sturm (Germany)
3: Anthony Mundine (Australia)
4: Daniel Geale (Australia)
5: Sebastian Sylvester (Germany)
6: Hassan Ndam Njikam (Cameroon)
7: Matthew Macklin (England)
8: Khoren Gevor (Armenia)
9: Winky Wright (USA)
10: Roman Karmazin (Russia)
11: Darren Barker (England)
12: David Lopez (Mexico)
13: Andy Lee (Ireland)
14: Francis Cheka (Tanzania) Inter-Continental champion
15: Giovani Lorenzo (Dominican Republic)
 
 

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 15 No changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Super Welterweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Paul Williams (USA)
2: Yuri Foreman (Israel)
3: James Kirkland (USA)
4: Kermit Cintron (Puerto Rico)
5: Cory Spinks (USA)
6: Sergio Martinez (Argentina)
7: Ryan Rhodes (England)
8: Alfredo Angulo (Mexico)
9: Deandre Latimore (USA)
10: Joachim Alcine (Canada)
11: Vanes Martirosyan (Armenia)
12: Daniel Santos (Puerto Rico)
13: Anthony Small (England)
14: Nobuhiro Ishida (Japan)
15: Hussein Bayram (France)

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 15 No changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Welterweight
World Champion: Hamza Issa (Cameroon)

1: Manny Pacquiao (Philippines)
2: Floyd Mayweather Jr. (USA)
3: Andre Berto (USA)
4: Miguel Angel Cotto (Puerto Rico)
5: Joshua Clottey (Ghana)
6:  Vyacheslav Senchenko (Ukraine)
7: Selcuk Aydin (Turkey)
8: Sebastian Andres Lujan (Argentina)
9: Jan Zavec (Slovenia)
10: Rafal Jackiewicz (Poland)
11: Alfonso Gomez (Mexico)
12:  Zab Judah (USA)
13: Jose Luis Castillo (Mexico)
14: Saul Alvarez (Mexico)
15: Hector Saldivia (Argentina)

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 15 No changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light Welterweight
World Champion: Peter Ssemo (Uganda)

1: Ricky Hatton (England)
2: Timothy Bradley (USA)
3: Nate Campbell (USA)
4: Paulie Mallignaggi
5: Amir Khan (England)
6: Marcos Maidana (Argentina)
7: Devon Alexander (USA)
8: Juan Diaz (USA)
9: Juan Urango (Columbia)
10: Kaizer Mabuza (South Africa)
11: Joel Casamayor (Cuba)
12: Lamont Peterson (USA)
13: Kendall Holt (USA)
14: Paul McCloskey (Northern Ireland)
15: Mike Alvarado (USA)

 

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 9 No changes.

# 10 Mabuza new (TKO 6 previous # 10 Kendall Holt)

# 11 - # 12 No changes.

# 13 Holt down from # 10 (L TKO 6 to unranked Mabuza).

# 14 - # 15 down one each due to advancement of Mabuza.

Previous # 15 Andriy Kotelnik out due to advancement of Mabuza. 

 

Lightweight
World Champion: Dariusz Snarski (Poland)

1: Juan Manuel Marquez (Mexico)
2: Edwin Valero (Venezuela)
3: Rolando Reyes (USA)
4: Joan Guzman (Dominican Republic)
5: Antonio DeMarco (Mexico)
6: Ali Funeka (South Africa)
7: Paulus Moses (Namibia)
8: Michael Katsidis (Australia)
9: Anthony Peterson (USA)
10: Kevin Mitchell (England)
11: John Murray (England)
12 David Diaz (USA)
13: Marco Antonio Barrera (Mexico)
14: Miguel Acosta (Venezuela)
15: Kim Poulsen (Denmark) Inter-Continental champion

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 No change.

# 2 Valero up from # 4 (TKO9 # 5 DeMarco).

# 3 - # 4 down one each due to advancement of Valero.

# 5 - # 9 No changes.

# 10 Mitchell up from # 14 (KO2 Ignazio Mendoza).

# 11 - # 14 down one each due to advancement of Mitchell.

# 15 No change.

Super Featherweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Robert Guererro (USA)
2: Humberto Soto (Mexico)
3: Malcom Klassen (South Africa)
4: Roman Martinez (Puerto Rico)
5: Takashi Uchiyama (Japan)
6: Cassius Baloyi (South Africa)
7: Mzonke Fana (South Africa)
8:  Ji Hoon Kim (South Korea)
9: Jorge Solis (Mexico)
10: Vitali Tajbert (Kazakhstan)
11: Takashi Miura (Japan)
12: Eloy Perez (USA)
13: Juan Carlos Salgado (Mexico)
14: Sergey Gulyakevich (Belarus)
15: Leva Kirakosyan (Russia)

 

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 7 No changes.

# 8 Kim up from # 9 (KO5 # 14 Tyrone Harris).

# 9 Solis new (KO7 Likar Ramos)

# 10 Tajbert down two spots due to advancement of Kim and Solis.

# 11 - # 13 down one each due to advancement of Solis.

# 14 Gulyakevic up from # 15 as previous # 13 Mario Santiago moves to featherweight, and previous # 14 Tyrone Harris looses to Ji Hoon Kim.

# 15 Kirakosyan new (TKO3 Scott Lawton)

Tyrone Harris (# 14 in February rankings) out due to advancement of Solis and Kirakosyan.

Featherweight
World Champion: Abdu Tebazalwa (Uganda)

1: Chris John (Indonesia)
2: Elio Rojas (Dominican Republic)
3: Juan Manuel Lopez (Puerto Rico)
4: Yuriorkis Gamboa (Cuba)
5: Rocky Juarez (USA)
6: Daniel Ponce de Leon (Mexico)
7: Cristobal Cruz (Mexico)
8: Chonlatarn Piriyapinyo (Thailand)
9: Bernabe Concepcion (Philippines)
10: Steven Luevano (USA)
11: Cornelius Lock (USA)
1´2: Eduardo Escobedo (Mexico)
13: Martin Lindsay (Northern Ireland)
14: Jonathan Victor Barros (Argentina)
14: Ryol Li Lee (Japan)

 

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 5 No changes.

# 6 Ponce de Leon up from # 7 (KO3 Orlando Cruz)

# 7 Cruz down one due to advancement of Ponce de Leon.

# 8 - # 14 up one each as previous # 8 Jorge Solis moves to super featherweight.

# 15 Lee new (W10 Kazunori Takayama)

 

 

Super Bantamweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Celestino Baballero (Panama)
2: Toshiaki Nichioka (Japan)
3: Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym (Thailand)
4: Israel Vasquez (Mexico)
5: Rafael Marquez (Mexico)
6: Jeffrey Mathebula (South Africa)
7: Satoshi Hosono (Japan)
8: Antonio Escalante (Mexico)
9: Masaaki Serie (Japan)
10: Steve Molitor (Canada)
11: Rendall Munroe (England)
12: Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. (Puerto Rico)
13: Victor Fonseca (Puerto Rico)
14: Takalani Ndlovu (South Africa)
15: Jason Booth (England)

 

Rankings Changes:

# - # 7 No changes.

# 8  Escalante up two spots (W10 Miguel Roman).

# 9 - # 10 down one each due to advancement of Escalante.

# 11 No change.

# 12 Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. up from # 15 (KO4 Marvin Sonsona).

Previous # 12 Gerry Penalosa out as he moves to bantamweight.

# 13 - # 14 No changes.

# 15 Booth new (TKO 11 Matthew Marsh).

Bantamweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Hozumi Hazegawa (Japan)
2: Yonnhy Perez (Columbia)
3: Fernando Montiel (Mexico)
4: Nehomar Cermeno (Panama)
5: Anselmo Moreno (Panama)
6: Wladimir Sidorenko (Ukraine)
7: Joseph Agbeko (Ghana)
8: Eric Morel (Puerto Rico)
Kohei Oba (Japan)
9: Michael Domingo (Philippines)
10: Alexander Bakhtin (Russia)
11: Alejandro Valdez (Mexico)
12: Abner Mares (Mexico)
13: Gerry Penalosa (Philippines)
14: Silence Mabuza (South Africa)
15: Mbwana Matumla (Tanz.) Inter-Continental champion

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 7 No changes.

# 8 Morel up from # 13 (W12 Gerry Penalosa).

# 9 - 12 No changes.

# 13 Penalosa new (comes down from super bantamweight).

# 14 - # 15 No changes.

 

 

Super Flyweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Vic Darchinyan (Armenia)
2: Nonito Donaire (Philippines)
3: Simphiwe Nonggayi (South Africa)
4: Nobuo Nashiro (Japan)
5: Kohei Kono (Japan)
6: Jorge Arce (Mexico)
7: Hugo Fidel Cazares (Mexico)
8: Yota Sato (Japan)
9: Juan Alberto Rosas (Mexico)
10: Tomas Rojas (Mexico)
11: Jose Lopez (Puerto Rico)
12: Daigo Nakahiro (Japan)
13: Hiroyuki Hisataka (Japan)
14: Raul Martinez (USA)
15: Simphiwe Nongqayi (South Africa)

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 7 No changes.

# 8 - 14 one up each as previous # 8 Takefumi Sakata moves to flyweight. 

# 15 Nongqayi new as Sakata leaves division.

 

 

 

Flyweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Pongsaklek Wonjonkam (Thailand)
2: Omar Andres Navarez (Argentina)
3: Koki Kameda (Japan)
4: Daiki Kameda (Japan)
5: Daisuke Naito (Japan)
6: Takefumi Sakata (Japan)
7: Moruti Mhtalene (South Africa)
8: Denkaosan Kaovichit (Thailand)
9: Luis Concepcion (Panama)
10: Jesus Jimenez (Mexico)
11: Shigetaka Ikehara (Japan)
12: Cesar Seda Jr. (Puerto Rico)
13: Wilbert Uicab (Mexico)
14: Zolani Tete (South Africa)
15: Hernan Marquez (Mexico)

 


 

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 3 No changes.

# 4 Daiki Kameda up from # 7 (W12 Denkaosan Kaovichit).

# 5 No change.

# 6 Sakata new (comes down from super flyweight).

# 7 Mhtalene down one spot as Sakata enters division.

# 8 Kaovichit down from # 4 (L12 Daiki Kameda).

# 9 - # 13 down one spot each as Sakata enters division.

Previous # 13 Reynaldo Cajina out as he moves to bantamweight.

# 14 Tete up from # 15 (W12 Richard Garcia).

# 15 Marquez down one spot due to advancement of Tete.

Junior Flyweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Carlos Tamara (Columbia)
2: Ivan Calderon (Puerto Rico)
3: Giovanni Segura (Mexico)
4: Rodel Mayol (Philippines)
5: Ulises Solis (Mexico)
6: Brian Viloria (USA)
7: Edgar Sosa (Mexico)
8: Ryo Miyasaki (Japan)
9: Edren Dapudong (Philippines)
10: Omar Romero (Mexico)
11: Johnriel Casimero (Philippines)
12: Brahim Asloum (France)
13: Juan Carlos Reveco (Argentina)
14: Munetsugu Kayo (Japan)
15: Katsuhiko Iezumi (Japan)

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 15 No changes.  

 

 

 

 

 

Minimumweight
World Champion: Vacant

1: Roman Gonzalez (Nicaragua)
2: Nkosinathi Joyi (South Africa)
3: Raul Garcia (Mexico)
4: Oleydong Sithsamerchai (Thailand)
5: Yasutaka Kuroki (Japan)
6: Denver Cuello (Philippines)
7: Juan Palacios (Nicaragua)
8: Donnie Nietes (Philippines)
9: Akira Yaegashi (Japan)
10: Michael Landero (Philippines)
11: Luis Alberto Rios (Panama)
12: Florante Condes (Philippines)
13: Sammy Gutierrez (Mexico)
14: Katsunari Takayama (Japan)
15: Wanheng Menayothin (Thailand)

 

Rankings Changes:

# 1 - # 9 No changes.

# 10 Michael Landero up from # 13 (W12 Roel Lagonero).

Previous # 10 Manuel Vargas out as he moves to super flyweight.

# 11 - 12 No change.

# 13 - # 14 up one spot due to advancement of Landero.

# 15 Menayothin new due to advancement of Takayama.

 
 

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