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Official Ratings As January 2012 2015 Ocean Business Plaza Building, Av. Aquilino de la Guardia and 47 St., 14th Floor, Office 1405 Panama City, Panama Phone: + (507) 2037680 + (507) 2037681 Web Site: www.wbanews.com WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION GILBERTO MENDOZA PRESIDENT OFFICIAL RATINGS AS FEBRUARY 2015 Based on results held from 08th February to March 15th, 2015 CHAIRMAN MEMBERS MIGUEL PRADO SANCHEZ E-mail: [email protected] GEORGE MARTINEZ CANADA VICE CHAIRMAN JOSE EMILIO GRAGLIA ARGENTINA 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: DEONTAY WILDER 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. ANDRZEJ FONFARA POL 6. SHANNON BRIGGS (NABA) USA 6. DMITRY KUDRYASHOV (INT) RUS 6. THOMAS OOSTHUIZEN RSA 7. MARK DE MORI AUS 7. BJ FLORES USA 7. BERNARD HOPKINS USA 8. FRES OQUENDO (*) PUR 8. DENTON DALEY CAN 8. KONNI KONRAD MNE 9. ANTONIO TARVER USA 9. KRYSZTOF GLOWACKI POL 9. MARCUS BROWNE USA 10. JOSEPH PARKER (PABA) NZL 10. TONY BELLEW GBR 10. MEDZHID BEKTEMIROV RUS 11. VYACHESLAV GLAZKOV UKR 11. RAKHIM CHAKHKIEV RUS 11. MIRCO RICCI (I/C) ITA 12. KUBRAT PULEV BUL 12. LUKASZ JANIK POL 12. ARTUR BETERBIEV (NABA) RUS 13. FRANCESCO PIANETA ITA 13. ANTHONY MCCRAKEN (PANAF) AUS 13. ERIK SKOGLUND SWE 14. ANTHONY JOSHUA GBR 14. ALEX GUERRERO (NABA) USA 14. AZEA AUGUSTAMA (LAC) HAI 15. DAVID PRICE GBR 15. NOEL GEVOR ARM 15. SULLIVAN BARRERA CUB SUPER BELT SUPER BELT SUPER BELT MUHAMMAD ALI EVANDER HOLYFIELD VIRGIL HILL SUPER WELTERWEIGHT SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT 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 WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBC CHAMPION CARL FROCH (*) GBR DANIEL JACOBS USA WBA WORLD CHAMPION: ERISLANDY LARA 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: CORNELIUS BUNDRAGE WBO: DEMETRIUS ANDRADE IBF: VACANT WBO: ARTHUR ABRAHAM IBF: VACANT WBO: ANDY LEE 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT 1. FEDOR CHUDINOV ( WBA INT.CHAMP) RUS 1. CHRIS EUBANKS JR (WBA INT.CHAMP) GBR 2. SAUL ALVAREZ MEX 2. FELIX STURM GER 2. WILLIE MONROE JR (NABA) USA 3. JOSHUA CLOTTEY GHA 3. JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR MEX 3. ARIF MAGOMEDOV (CON) RUS 4. ANTHONY MUNDINE AUS 4. GILBERTO RAMIREZ MEX 4. PATRICK NIELSEN DEN 5. JACK CULCAY (I/C) GER 5. GEORGE GROVES GBR 5. CALEB TRUAX USA 6. MAURICE WEBER GER 6. ANDRE DIRRELL USA 6. DMITRY CHUDINOV RUS 7. AUSTIN TROUT USA 7. LUCIAN BUTE CAN 7. DANIEL GEALE (PABA) AUS 8. ZAUERBEK BAYZANGUROV RUS 8. JULIUS JACKSON USA 8. HASSAN N’DAM N’JIKAM FRA 9. KANAT ISLAM (2) (LAC) KAZ 9. ROGELIO MEDINA MEX 9. BILLY JOE SAUNDERS GBR 10. CHARLIE NAVARRO VEN 10. BALAZS KELEMEN HUN 10. TUREANO JOHNSON (INT) BAH 11. JULIAN WILLIAMS USA 11. SAKIO BIKA CMR 11. MARTIN MURRAY GBR 12. DAVID ZEGARRA PER 12. FELIX VALERA (LAC) DOM 12. DAVID LEMIEUX CAN 13. DENNIS HOGAN (OCEANIA) AUS 13. MARIANO HILARIO ESP 13. SERGIO MORA USA 14. LIAN SMITH (CON) GBR 14. DEREK EDWARDS USA 14. DOMINIC WADE USA 15. GUIDO N. PITTO ARG 15. ROCKY FIELDING GBR 15. LES SHERRINGTON (OCEANIA) AUS SUPER BELT SUPER BELT SUPER BELT CARLOS MONZON THOMAS HEARNS SUGAR RAY LEONARD WELTERWEIGHT 147 Lbs / SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT 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 JESSIE VARGAS USA Won Title: 03-02-13 Last Mandatory: Won Title: 04-12-14 Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 03-07-2015 Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 09-20-14 IBF: KELL BROOK WBO: MANNY PACQUIAO Last Defense: 11-23-14 WBC: JORGE LINARES 1. ANDRE BERTO (WBA INT. CHAMP) USA IBF: LAMONT PETTERSON WBO: VACANT IBF: MICKEY BEY WBO: VACANT 2. AMIR KHAN GBR 1. JOSE BENAVIDEZ (WBA INT. CHAMP) USA 1. DARLEYS PEREZ (WBA INT. CHAMP) COL 3. MARCOS RENE MAIDANA ARG 2. ADRIEN BRONER ( INT) USA 2. PETR PETROV (NABA) RUS 4. SHAWN PORTER USA 3. THOMAS DULORME PUR 3. TAKAHIRO AO JPN 5. TEERACHAI KRATINGDAEGGYM THA 4. AMIR IMAM USA 4. FELIX VERDEJO PUR 6. TIMOTHY BRADLEY USA 5. RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV RUS 5. DERRY MATHEWS (CON) GBR 7. JOHAN PEREZ (NABA) VEN 6. MICHAEL PEREZ (LAC) USA 6. MIGUEL VAZQUEZ MEX 8. SADAM ALI USA 7. MAURICIO HERRERA USA 7. RAFAEL MENSAH (PANAF) GHA 9. DIEGO CHAVES ARG 8. IVAN REDKACH UKR 8. EVENS PIERRE (LAC) HAI 10. FRANCISCO SANTANA (INT) USA 9. EDUARD TROYANOVSKY (I/C) PHI 9. JONATHAN MAICELO PER 11. ROBERT GUERRERO USA 10. LUCA GIACON (CON) ESP 10. EDIS TATLI FIN 12. FRANKIE GAVIN GBR 11. KHABIB ALLAKHVERDIEV RUS 11. TONY LUIS CAN 13. RICHMOND DJARBENG (PANAF) GHA 12. JULIO DE JESUS DOM 12. DENIS SHAFIKOV RUS 14. CAMERON HAMMOND (OCEANIA) AUS 13. CZAR AMONSOT PHI 13. REYNALDO OJEDA PUR 15. JEFF HORN (PABA) AUS 14. RANSES PAYANO DOM 14. ARGENIS LOPEZ DOM SUPER BELT 15. FERNANDO ANGULO ECU 15. ISMAEL BARROSO VEN SUGAR RAY ROBINSON SUPER BELT SUPER BELT ANTONIO CERVANTES ROBERTO DURAN SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT 130 Lbs / FEATHERWEIGHT 126 Lbs / 122 Lbs / 58.97 Kgs 57.15 Kgs 55.34 Kgs WBA SUPER CHAMPION: WBA SUPER CHAMPION: WBA-WBO UNIFIED CHAMPION: TAKASHI UCHIYAMA JPN NICHOLAS WALTERS JAM GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX CUB WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: WBA WORLD CHAMPION: VACANT JESUS ANDRES CUELLAR ARG SCOTT QUIGG GBR Won Title: Won Title: 02-21-15 Won Title: 09-05-13 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: Last Defense: Last Defense: 09-13-14 WBC: TAKASHI MIURA WBC: JHONNY GONZALEZ WBC: LEO SANTA CRUZ IBF: RANCES BARTHELEMY WBO: ORLANDO SALIDO IBF: EVGENY GRADOVICH WBO: V. LOMACHENKO IBF: CARL FRAMPTON 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT 1. OFFICIAL CHALLENGER VACANT 1. OSCAR ESCANDON (WBA INT.CHAMP) COL 2. BRYAN VASQUEZ CRC 2. ABNER MARES USA 2. SHINGO WAKE JPN 3. JAVIER FORTUNA DOM 3. DANIEL RAMIREZ DOM 3. JESUS M. ROJAS PUR 4. EMANUEL LOPEZ MEX 4. CARLOS ZAMBRANO PER 4. JESSIE MAGDALENO USA 5. CARLOS PADILLA COL 5. SATOSHI HOSONO JPN 5. LEWIS PETTIT (I/C) GBR 6. ROMAIN JACOB FRA 6. SIMPIWE VETYEKA RSA 6. RAFAEL VAZQUEZ (LAC) USA 7. JOSE PEDRAZA PUR 7. NONITO DONAIRE PHI 7. TYSON CAVE CAN 8. DIEGO MAGDALENO USA 8. CLAUDIO MARRERO DOM 8. JONATHAN ROMERO COL 9. BILLY DIB (PABA) AUS 9. ROBINSON CASTELLANOS MEX 9. MOISES FLORES MEX 10. JOMTHONG CHUWATANA THA 10. JAYSON VELEZ PUR 10. JONATHAN GUZMAN DOM 11. MZONKE FANA (PANAF) RSA 11. DENNIS TUBIERON PHI 11. LUIS EMMANUEL CUSOLITO ARG 12. DEVIS BOSCHIERO ITA 12. JOSH WARRINGTON GBR 12. HIDENORI OTAKE JPN 13. ANTONIO FERNANDEZ PAN 13. RODOLFO PUENTE COL 13. T.J. DOHENY (PABA) AUS 14. JOSE LUIS PRIETO COL 14. HIROSHIGE OSAWA JPN 14. PAULUS AMBUNDA (INT) NAM 15. DARSAN ZENUNAJ (INT) BEL 15. LUIS ROSA PUR 15. HISASHI AMAGASA JPN SUPER BELT SUPER BELT SUPER BELT EUSEBIO PEDROZA WILFREDO GOMEZ GABRIEL ELORDE BANTAMWEIGHT 118 Lbs / SUPER FLYWEIGHT 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 KOHEI KONO JPN JUAN CARLOS REVECO 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: TOMOKI KAMEDA IBF: ZOLANI TETE WBO: NAOYA INOUE 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. BRIAN VILORIA USA 3. ANSELMO MORENO PAN 3. NORASING KOKIETGYM (PABA) THA 3. KAZUTO IOKA JPN 4. DAIKI KAMEDA JPN 4. SHO ISHIDA JPN 4. JOHN RIEL CASIMERO PHI 5. ZHANAT ZHAKIYANOV KAZ 5. NORBERTO JIMENEZ DOM 5. Y .VOR SAENGTHEP THA 6. PANOMROONGLEK KAIYANGHADAOGYM THA 6. TOSHIYUKI IGARASHI JPN 6. GIOVANI SEGURA MEX 7. RYOUSUKE IWASA JPN 7. ARTHUR VILLANUEVA PHI 7. NOKNOI SITTHIPRASERT THA 8. LUIS NERY MEX 8. LUIS CONCEPCION PAN 8. SUGURU MURANAKA JPN 9. RAU'SHEE WARREN USA 9. REX TSO (INT) CHN 9.
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