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WORLD ASSOCIATION GILBERTO MENDOZA PRESIDENT OFFICIAL RATINGS AS DECEMBER 2014 Based on results held from 06th December 2014 to January 5th, 2015

CHAIRMAN MEMBERS MIGUEL PRADO SANCHEZ E-mail: [email protected] GEORGE MARTINEZ CANADA VICE CHAIRMAN JOSE EMILIO GRAGLIA GUSTAVO PADILLA E-mail: [email protected] YANG SUP SHIM KOREA MARIANA BORISOVA BULGARIA

Over HEAVYWEIGHT 200 Lbs / CRUISERWEIGHT 200 Lbs / LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 175 Lbs / 90.71 Kgs 90.71 Kgs 79.38 Kgs WBA SUPER CHAMPION: WBA-IBF-WBO UNDISPUTED CHAMPION: WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO UKR WBA WORLD CHAMPION: SERGEY KOVALEV RUS IBF – WBO CHAMPION DENIS LEBEDEV RUS WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: JUERGEN BRAEHMER GER RUSLAN CHAGAEV UZB Won Title: 11-04-11 Won Title: 12-14-13 Won Title: 07-06-14 Last Mandatory: 05-17-13 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 09-27-14 Last Defense: 12-06-14 Last Defense: WBC: GRIGORY DROZD WBC: ADONIS STEVENSON WBC: BERMANE STIVERNE IBF: YOAN HERNANDEZ WBO: MARCO HUCK 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT 1. YOURI KALENGA (WBA INT. CHAMP) COD 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT 2. BRYANT JENNINGS USA 2. BEIBUT SHUMENOV KAZ 2. ROBIN KRASNIQI (CON) KOS 3. ALEXANDER POVETKIN RUS 3. YUNIER DORTICOS (LAC) CUB 3. SEAN MONAGHAN USA 4. LUCAS BROWNE (I/C) AUS 4. ILUNGA MAKABU RSA 4. NADJIB MOHAMMEDI FRA 5. TYSON FURY GBR 5. MATEUSZ MASTERNAK POL 5. BERNARD HOPKINS USA 6. SHANNON BRIGGS (NABA) USA 6. DMITRY KUDRYASHOV (INT) RUS 6. JEAN PASCAL CAN 7. MARK DE MORI AUS 7. DENTON DALEY CAN 7. RADIVOJE KALAJDZIC BIH 8. FRES OQUENDO (*) PUR 8. KRYSZTOF GLOWACKI POL 8. KONNI KONRAD MNE 9. TRAVIS KAUFMAN USA 9. TONY BELLEW GBR 9. OLEKSANDR CHERVIAK UKR 10. JOSEPH PARKER (PABA) NZL 10. RAKHIM CHAKHKIEV RUS 10. ENRICO KOELLING (I/C) GBR 11. KUBRAT PULEV BUL 11. PAWEL KOLODZIEJ POL 11. ARTUR BETERBIEV (NABA) RUS 12. VYACHESLAV GLAZKOV UKR 12. ANTHONY MCCRAKEN (PANAF) AUS 12. VASILY LEPIKHIN (PABA) NZL 13. ANTONIO TARVER USA 13. MARK FLANAGAN AUS 13. ERIK SKOGLUND SWE 14. STEVE CUNNINGHAM USA 14. ALEX GUERRERO (NABA) USA 14. SULLIVAN BARRERA CUB 15. ANTHONY JOSHUA GBR 15. DANIEL BAFF (PABA) AUS 15. AZEA AUGUSTAMA (LAC) HAI SUPER BELT SUPER BELT SUPER BELT MUHAMMAD ALI EVANDER HOLYFIELD VIRGIL HILL

SUPER WELTERWEIGHT SUPER 168 Lbs / MIDDLEWEIGHT 160 Lbs / 154 Lbs / 76.20 Kgs 72.58 Kgs 69.85 Kgs WBA SUPER CHAMPION: WBA SUPER CHAMPION: WBA SUPER CHAMPION: ANDRE WARD USA GENNADY GOLOVKIN KAZ FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR USA WBA-IBF UNIFIED CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBC CHAMPION CARL FROCH GBR DANIEL JACOBS USA WBA WORLD CHAMPION: CUB Won Title: 05-25-13 Won Title: 08-09-14 Won Title: 03-12-14 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 05-31-14 Last Defense: Last Defense: 12-12-14 WBC: ANTHONY DIRRELL WBC: MIGUEL COTTO IBF: WBO: WBO: ARTHUR ABRAHAM IBF: JERMAIN TAYLOR WBO: ANDY LEE 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT 1. FEDOR CHUDINOV ( WBA INT.CHAMP) RUS 1. DMITRY CHUDINOV (WBA INT.CHAMP) RUS 2. SAUL ALVAREZ MEX 2. GILBERTO RAMIREZ MEX 2. PETER QUILLIN USA 3. JOSHUA CLOTTEY GHA 3. FELIX STURM GER 3. WILLIE MONROE JR (NABA) USA 4. ANTHONY MUNDINE AUS 4. GEORGE GROVES GBR 4. ARIF MAGOMEDOV (I/C) RUS 5. JACK CULCAY (I/C) GER 5. THOMAS OOSTHUIZEN RSA 5. MARTIN MURRAY GBR 6. AUSTIN TROUT USA 6. ANDRE DIRRELL USA 6. PATRICK NIELSEN DEN 7. KANAT ISLAM (2) (LAC) KAZ 7. JULIUS JACKSON USA 7. DANIEL GEALE AUS 8. ZAURBEK BAYSANGUROV RUS 8. ROGELIO MEDINA MEX 8. HASSAN N’DAN N’JIKAM FRA 9. YUDEL JOHNSON (NABA) CUB 9. ROCKY FIELDING (I/C) GBR 9. JORGE HELLAND ARG 10. DAVID ZEGARRA PER 10. BALAZS KELEMEN HUN 10. BILLY JOE SAUNDERS GBR 11. SERGEY RABCHENKO BLR 11. JAMES DE GALE GBR 11. CHRIS EUBANKS JR. GBR 12. DENNIS HOGAN (OCEANIA) AUS 12. MIKKEL KESSLER DEN 12. TUREANO JOHNSON BAH 13. LIAN SMITH (CON) GBR 13. FELIX VARELA (LAC) DOM 13. DAVID LEMIEUX CAN 14. VANES MARTIROSYAN ARM 14. DEREK EDWARDS USA 14. SERGIO MORA USA 15. MAURICE WEBER GER 15. ALEXANDER BRAND COL 15. JORGE LUIS COTA MEX SUPER BELT SUPER BELT SUPER BELT CARLOS MONZON THOMAS HEARNS SUGAR RAY LEONARD

WELTERWEIGHT 147 Lbs / SUPER 140 Lbs / LIGHTWEIGHT 135 Lbs / 66.68 Kgs 63.50 Kgs 61.23 Kgs WBA-WBC UNIFIED CHAMPION: WBA SUPER CHAMPION : FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR USA DANNY GARCIA USA WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBC CHAMPION WBA WORLD CHAMPION: KEITH THURMAN USA WBA WORLD CHAMPION: RICHARD ABRIL CUB Won Title: 01-17-2015 USA Won Title: 03-02-13 Last Mandatory: Won Title: 04-12-14 Last Mandatory: Last Defense: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 09-20-14 IBF: KELL BROOK WBO: Last Defense: 11-23-14 WBC: JORGE LINARES 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT IBF: LAMONT PETTERSON WBO: VACANT IBF: MICKEY BEY WBO: 2. AMIR KHAN GBR 1. JOSE BENAVIDEZ (WBA INT. CHAMP) USA 1. DARLEYS PEREZ (WBA INT. CHAMP) COL 3. MARCOS RENE MAIDANA ARG 2. THOMAS DULORME PUR 2. PETR PETROV (NABA) RUS 4. ROBERT GUERRERO USA 3. (WBA INT) USA 3. TAKAHIRO AO JPN 5. TEERACHAI KRATINGDAEGGYM THA 4. KHABIB ALLAKHVERDIEV RUS 4. FELIX VERDEJO PUR 6. SHAWN PORTER USA 5. JOHAN PEREZ VEN 5. DERRY MATHEWS (CON) GBR 7. DIEGO CHAVES ARG 6. MAURICIO HERRERA USA 6. JONATHAN MAICELO PER 8. IONUT DAN ION (NABA) ROM 7. MICHAEL PEREZ (WBA LAC) USA 7. RAFAEL MENSAH (PANAF) GHA 9. SADAM ALI USA 8. AMIR IMAM USA 8. EVENS PIERRE (LAC) HAI 10. FRANKIE GAVIN GBR 9. CZAR AMONSOT PHI 9. EDIS TATLI FIN 11. RICHMOND DJARBENG (PANAF) GHA 10. EDUARD TROYANOVSKY (I/C) RUS 10. BAHODIR MAMADJONOV UZB 12. CAMERON HAMMOND (OCEANIA) AUS 11. IVAN REDKACH UKR 11. DENIS SHAFIKOV RUS 13. FRANCISCO SANTANA USA 12. JULIO DE JESUS DOM 12. ARGENIS LOPEZ DOM 14. JEFF HORN (PABA) AUS 13. LUCA GIACON (CON) ESP 13. TONY LUIS USA 15. CHARLIE NAVARRO VEN 14. RANSES PAYANO DOM 14. REYNALDO OJEDA PUR SUPER BELT 15. FERNANDO ANGULO ECU 15. ISMAEL BARROSO VEN SUGAR RAY ROBINSON SUPER BELT SUPER BELT ANTONIO CERVANTES ROBERTO DURAN

SUPER SUPER 130 Lbs / FEATHERWEIGHT 126 Lbs / 122 Lbs / 58.97 Kgs 57.15 Kgs 55.34 Kgs WBA-WBO UNIFIED CHAMPION: GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX CUB WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: TAKASHI UCHIYAMA JPN NICHOLAS WALTERS JAM GBR Won Title: 01-11-10 Won Title: 12-08-12 Won Title: 09-05-13 Last Mandatory: 12-31-12 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 12-31-14 Last Defense: 10-18-14 Last Defense: 09-13-14 WBC: WBC: JHONNY GONZALEZ WBC: LEO SANTA CRUZ IBF: WBO: ORLANDO SALIDO IBF: EVGENY GRADOVICH WBO: V. LOMACHENKO IBF: CARL FRAMPTON 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT 1. JESUS ANDRES CUELLAR (WBA INT.CHAMP) ARG 1. OSCAR ESCANDON (WBA INT.CHAMP) COL 2. BRYAN VASQUEZ CRC 2. SATOSHI HOSONO JPN 2. SHINGO WAKE JPN 3. DOM 3. DANIEL RAMIREZ DOM 3. JESUS M. ROJAS PUR 4. ROMAIN JACOB FRA 4. SIMPIWE VETYEKA RSA 4. USA 5. JOSE PEDRAZA PUR 5. MARVIN SONSONA PHI 5. LEWIS PETTIT (I/C) GBR 6. DIEGO MAGDALENO USA 6. PHI 6. RAFAEL VAZQUEZ (LAC) USA 7. BILLY DIB (PABA) AUS 7. CLAUDIO MARRERO DOM 7. TYSON CAVE CAN 8. RYAN KIELCZWESKI USA 8. GARY RUSSELL JR USA 8. JONATHAN ROMERO COL 9. MZONKE FANA (PANAF) RSA 9. ROBINSON CASTELLANOS MEX 9. NEHOMAR CERMEÑO VEN 10. DEVIS BOSCHIERO ITA 10. JAYSON VELEZ PUR 10. JONATHAN GUZMAN DOM 11. ARISTIDES PEREZ COL 11. DENNIS TUBIERON PHI 11. LUIS EMMANUEL CUSOLITO ARG 12. FRANCISCO VARGAS MEX 12. JOSH WARRINGTON GBR 12. HIDENORI OTAKE JPN 13. ARASH USMANEE CAN 13. MIGUEL MARRIAGA COL 13. T.J. DOHENY (PABA) AUS 14. DARSAN ZENUNAJ (INT) BEL 14. HIROSHIGE OSAWA JPN 14. PAULUS AMBUNDA (INT) NAM 15. JACK ASIS (OCEANIA) AUS 15. RODOLFO PUENTE COL 15. HISASHI AMAGASA JPN SUPER BELT SUPER BELT SUPER BELT EUSEBIO PEDROZA WILFREDO GOMEZ GABRIEL ELORDE

BANTAMWEIGHT 118 Lbs / SUPER 115 Lbs / FLYWEIGHT 112 Lbs / 53.42 Kgs 52.16 Kgs 50.80 Kgs WBA UNDISPUTED CHAMPION: WBA-WBO UNIFIED CHAMPION: JUAN CARLOS PAYANO DOM JUAN F. ESTRADA MEX WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: JAMIE MCDONNELL GBR JPN ARG Won Title: 05-31-14 Won Title: 03-26-14 Won Title: 06-10-11 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: Last Defense: 12-31-14 Last Defense: 12-19-14 WBC: SHINSUKE YAMANAKA WBC: CARLOS CUADRAS WBC: ROMAN GONZALEZ IBF: RANDY CABALLERO WBO: IBF: ZOLANI TETE WBO: IBF: AMNAT RUEROENG 1. YONFREZ PAREJO (WBA INT.CHAMP) VEN 1. DAVID SANCHEZ (WBA INT. CHAMP) MEX 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT 2. LIBORIO SOLIS VEN 2. KOKI KAMEDA JPN 2. USA 3. PAN 3. NORASINGH KOKIETGYM (PABA) THA 3. JPN 4. JPN 4. SHO ISHIDA JPN 4. ZOU SHIMING CHN 5. ZHANAT ZHAKIYANOV KAZ 5. NORBERTO JIMENEZ DOM 5. JOHN RIEL CASIMERO PHI 6. PANOMROONGLEK KAIYANGHADAOGYM THA 6. TOSHIYUKI IGARASHI JPN 6. Y .VOR SAENGTHEP THA 7. RYOUSUKE IWASA JPN 7. ARTHUR VILLANUEVA PHI 7. MEX 8. MALCOLM TUNACAO PHI 8. LUIS CONCEPCION PAN 8. NOKNOI SITHIPRASET THA 9. RYO AKAHO JPN 9. PETCHBARNGBORN KOKIETGYM THA 9. SUGURU MURANAKA JPN 10. LUIS HINOJOSA DOM 10. RYO MATSUMOTO JPN 10. MAKAZOLE TETE (PANAF) RSA 11. KIKO MARTINEZ ESP 11. CHN 11. GREGORIO LEBRON (LAC) DOM 12. LEE HASKINS GBR 12. IVAN MORALES MEX 12. MYUNG-GOO YUH (PABA) KOR 13. TEPPARITH KOKIETGYM THA 13. JUAN ALBERTO ROSAS MEX 13. EAKTAWAN MOR KRUNGTHEPTHONBURI THA 14. WALBERTO RAMOS COL 14. ISRAEL HIDROGO PAN 14. NCA 15. JERWIN ANCAJAS PHI 15. MIGUEL GONZALEZ CHI 15. NAWAPHON POR CHOKCHAI THA SUPER BELT SUPER BELT SUPER BELT EDER JOFRE KHAOSAI GALAXY PASCUAL PEREZ

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LIGHT FLYWEIGHT 108 Lbs / MINIMUM 105 Lbs / 47.63 Kgs 48.99 Kgs NABA: WBA NORTH AMERICA CHAMPION

LAC: WBA LATIN AMERICAN CHAMPION WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: PABA: WBA PAN ASIAN CHAMPION RYOICHI TAGUCHI JPN RSA PANAF: WBA PAN AFRICAN CHAMPION Won Title: 12-31-14 Won Title: 02-27-14 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: OCEANIA: WBA OCEANIA Last Defense: Last Defense: 10-25-14 CON: WBA CONTINENTAL WBC: PEDRO GUEVARA WBC: WANHENG MENAYOTIN INT: WBA INTERNATIONAL IBF: KATSUNARI TAKAYAMA WBO: KATSUNARI TAKAYAMA IBF: JAVIER MENDOZA WBO: I/C: WBA INTERCONTINENTAL 1. RANDY PETALCORIN (WBA INT. CHAMP) PHI 1. CP FRESHMART (WBA INT. CHAMP) THA 2. GANIGAN LOPEZ MEX 2. JESUS SILVESTRE MEX INTER: CHAMPION INTERAMERICAN 3. MILAN MELINDO PHI 3. KOSEI TANAKA JPN OC: OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT

4. GILBERTO PARRA MEX 4. ALEXIS DIAZ (LAC) VEN WBA INT.CHAMP: WBA INTERIM CHAMPION 5. TAKUMA INOUE JPN 5. REY LORETO PHI 6. RYO MIYAZAKI JPN 6. SIMPHIWE KHONCO (PANAF) RSA (1) BOXER WON TITLE AGAINST LATIN 7. ALBERTO ROSSEL PER 7. CARLOS BUITRAGO NCA CONTENDER 8. ROBERT BARRERA (LAC) COL 8. RYUJI HARA JPN (2) BOXER RESIDES IN LATIN REGION 9. ALI RAYMI YEM 9. MOHAMMAD RACHMAN INA 10. MA YI MING CHN 10. RICARDO ASTUVILCA PER 11. JONATHAN TACONING PHI 11. JULIAN YEDRAS MEX 12. PAIPHAROB KOKIETGYM (PABA) THA 12. TAKUMI SAKAE JPN 13. MZUVUKILE MAGWACA RSA 13. JEFFREY GALERO PHI 14. JETHER OLIVA PHI 14. XIONG ZHAO ZHONG CHN 15. BYRON CASTELLON NCA 15. YU KIMURA JPN SUPER BELT SUPER BELT LEO GAMEZ YOKO GUSHIKEN

CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS HELD FROM 06TH DECEMBER 2014 TO JANUARY 5TH, 2015 Nº PROMOTER PLACE DATE WEIGHT DEFENSE TYPE OF WINNER RESULT LOSER JUDGES- REFEREE SUPERVISOR N° FIGHT Sauerland Niedersachsen, Hubert Earle- Stefano Carozza-Giuseppe Quartarone Carlos Chavez 59 Event Germany Dec., 06th Light Heavy 3 Optional Juergen Braehmer KO2 Pawel Glazewski Russell Mora Hrunov Victor Simons-Philippe Verbeke-Ingo Barrabas th 60 Promotions , Dec., 11 Super Middle 0 Interim Fedor Chudinov KO2 Ben McCulloch Jean Louis Legland Thomas Puetz Sampson Raul Caiz Jr-Tony Crebs-Max DeLuca 61 Boxing Temecula, California Dec., 11th Super Bantam 0 Interim Oscar Escandon SD12 Tyson Cave Pat Russell George Martinez Mayweather Super Welter 1 Optional Erislandy Lara UD12 Ishe Smith Ignacio Robles-Nelson Vasquez-John Poturaj 62 Promotion San Antonio, Texas Dec., 12th Steve Smoguer Aurelio Fiengo Max DeLuca-Dave Moretti-Eric Cheek 63 Las Vegas, Nevada Dec., 13th Super Light 1 Interim Jose Benavidez UD12 Mauricio Herrera Russell Mora Julio Thyme Golden Boy Welter 3 Interim Keith Thurman UD12 Leonard Bundu Adalaide Byrd-Richard Ocasio-Patricia Morse Matthew 64 Promotion Las Vegas, Nevada Dec., 13th Vic Drakulich Podgorski O.R. Mendoza, Argentina Dec., 19th Fly 6 Mandatory Juan Carlos Reveco KO5 Y .Vor Saengthep Reina Urbaez-Uriel Aguilera-Danilo Dongo Jose E. Graglia 65 Promotions Roberto Ramirez Sr. Quintana Roo, Dec., 20th Super Feather 2 Interim Bryan Vasquez TKO10 Sergio Thompson Alexs Marin-Guillermo Perez-Levi Martinez Miguel Prado 66 Cancun Box Mexico Robert Hoyle Goossen Shelton, Washington Dec., 20th Feather 2 Interim Jesus Cuellar TKO5 Ruben Tamayo Raul Caiz Sr-Sergio Caiz-Dennis Nelson Robert Mack 67 Promotion Mark Nelson Ioka , Dec., 31th Super Bantam 5 Unified Guillermo TKO11 Hisashi Amagasa Ch. Prayadsab-Zooltan Enyedi-Ferlin Marsh Robert Mack 68 Promotions Rigondeaux Mike Ortega Watanabe , Japan Dec., 31th Super Feather 9 Optional Takeshi Uchiyama TKO9 Israel Perez Jesus Cova-Jose R. Torres-Gustavo Padilla G. J. Mendoza 69 Promotion Rafael Ramos Watanabe Tokyo, Japan Dec., 31th Super Fly 1 Optional Kohei Kono SD12 Norberto Jimenez Gustavo Padilla-Michael Lee-Silvestre Abainza G. J. Mendoza 70 Promotion Rafael Ramos Watanabe Tokyo, Japan Dec., 31th Light Fly 1 Optional Ryoichi Taguchi UD12 Alberto Rossel Michael Lee-Jesus Cova-Jose R. Torres G. J. Mendoza 71 Promotion Silvestre Abainza BOXER OF THE MONTH: HONORABLE MENTION: TAKASHI UCHIYAMA JUAN CARLOS REVECO The WBA Ratings Committee follows the norm of its rating guidelines for the publication of this report. All results and movements are correspondent to the month indicated in the sub-headline “OFFICIAL RATING AS OF …” THIS “OFFICIAL RATINGS AS OF DECEMBER 2014” reflects the results and movements from 06th December 2014 to January 5th, 2015, regardless of the date of publication. In general terms, though always at the discretion of the Ratings Committee, the WBA Ratings are based (in no special order) on the boxers’ own caliber, their level of activity, and their level of opponents.  Country abbreviation based on IOC List