WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION GILBERTO MENDOZA PRESIDENT OFFICIAL RATINGS AS OF NOVEMBER 2006 Created on December 22nd, 2006 MEMBERS CHAIRMAN P.O. BOX 377 JOSE OLIVER GOMEZ E-mail: [email protected] JOSE EMILIO GRAGLIA (ARGENTINA) MARACAY 2101 -A ALAN KIM (KOREA) EDO. ARAGUA - VENEZUELA GONZALO LOPEZ SILVERO (USA) PHONE: + (58-244) 663-1584 VICE CHAIRMAN MEDIA ADVISORS + (58-244) 663-3347 GEORGE MARTINEZ E-mail: [email protected] SEBASTIAN CONTURSI (ARG ENTINA) FAX: + (58-244) 663-3177 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.wbaonline.com HEAVYWEIGHT (Over 200 Lbs / 90.71 Kgs) CRUISERWEIGHT (200 Lbs / 90.71 Kgs) LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT (175 Lbs / 79.38 Kgs) World Champion: NICOLAY VALUEV RUS World Champion: VIRGIL HILL USA World Champion: SILVIO BRANCO ITA Won Title: 12-17 -05 Won Title: 01 -27-06 Won Title: 10-19- 06 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: Last Defense: 10-07 -06 Last Defense: INTERIM CHAMPION: VALERY BRUDOV RUS WBC:OLEG MASKAEV - IBF:WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO UNIFIED CHAMPION: O´NEIL BELL USA WBC: THOMAS ADAMEK - IBF: CLINTON WOODS WBO: SHANNON BRIGGS WBC: O´NEIL BELL - IBF: KRZYSTOF WLODARCZYK WBO: ZSOLT ERDEI WBO: ENZO MACCARINELLI 1. FIRAT ARSLAN GER 1. RUSLAN CHAGAEV (OC) UZB 1. STIPE DREWS (EBU) (OC) CRO 2. GUILLERMO JONES PAN 2. RAY AUSTIN USA 2. ROY JONES USA 3. DAVID HAYE (EBU) G.B. 3. SULTAN IBRAGIMOV RUS 3. HUGO HERNAN GARAY (LAC) ARG 4. MARCO HUCK GER 4. SERGUEI LIAKHOVICH BEL 4. YURI BARASHIAN (WBA I/C) UKR 5. VADIM TOKAREV RUS 5. JOHN RUIZ USA 5. ADRIAN DIACONU (NABA) ROM 6. LUIS PINEDA PAN 6. PAUL BRIGGS AUS 6. DAVARYLL WILLIAMSON USA 7. GRIGORY DROZD RUS 7. MANUEL SIACA P.R. 7. LAMON BREWSTER USA 8. MOHAMMED AZZAOUI (PABA) N.Z. 8. KEITH HOLMES USA 8. LARRY DONALD USA 9. MATT GODFREY (NABA) USA 9. JULIO GONZALEZ MEX 9. HASIM RAHMAN USA 10. STEVE CUNNINGHAM USA 10. RICO HOYE USA 10. MIKE MOLLO (LAC) USA 11. JEAN MARC MONROSE FRA 11. DANNY GREEN AUS 11. TARAS BIDENKO (WBA I/C) UKR 12. PIETRO AURINO ITA 12. THOMAS ULRICH GER 12. WLADIMIR VIRCHIS (EBU) UKR 13. VICENZO CANTATORE ITA 13. PAUL MURDOCH (PABA) AUS 13. ALEXANDER DIMITRENKO UKR 14. VASSILIY JIROV KAZ 14. RACHID KANFOUAH FRA 14. JAMEEL MCCLINE USA 15. DAWID KOSTECKI POL 15. JOHNATHON BANKS USA 15. JEAN FRANCOIS BERGERON (NABA) USA SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (168 Lbs /76.20 Kgs) MIDDLEWEIGHT (160 Lbs / 72.58 Kgs) SUPER WELTERWEIGHT (154 Lbs/ 69.85) Kgs) World Champion: V A C A N T World Champion : MARIANO CARRERA ARG World Champion: JOSE RIVERA USA Won Title: 12-11-04 Won Title: 12-02-06 Won Title: 05-06-06 Last Mandatory: 06-08-05 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 01-14-06 Last Defense: Last Defense: “Travis Simms: Champion in recess” UNIFIED CHAMPION: MIKKEL KESSLER DEN WBC: JERMAIN TAYLOR - IBF: ARTHUR ABRAHAM WBC: OSCAR DE LA HOYA WBC: MIKKEL KESSLER- IBF: VACANT WBO: JERMAIN TAYLOR IBF:CORY SPINKS WBO:SERGEI DZINDZIRUK WBO: JOE CALZAGHE 1. RANDY GRIFFIN USA 1. JOACHIM ALCINE (OC) HAI 1. ANTHONY MUNDINE (OC) AUS 2. FELIX STURM GER 2. SHANE MOSLEY USA 2. JEFF LACY USA 3. KELLY PAVLIK USA 3. ALEJANDRO GARCIA MEX . 3. SAM SOLIMAN AUS 4. WILLIAM JOPPY USA 4. RICARDO MAYORGA NIC 4. LUCIEN BUTE (NABA) ROM 5. KHOREN GEVOR ARM 5. DANIEL SANTOS P.R. 5. DENNIS INKIN RUS 6. MASELINO MASOE N.Z. 6. ROMAN KARMAZIN RUS 6. DANILO HAUSSLER (WBA I/C) GER 7. AMIN ASIKAINEN (EBU) FIN 7. REDA ZAM ZAM (WBA I/C) DEN 7. JURGEN BRAHMER GER 8. JAVIER CASTILLEJO SPA 8. JAVIER MAMANI ARG 8. VITALY TSYPKO UKR 9. JOHN DUDDY IRE 9. VERNON FORREST USA 9. DAVID GOGIYA (EBU) GEO 10. SEBASTIAN SYLVESTER (WBA I/C) GER 10. ANTHONY THOMPSON USA 10. SERGEY TATEVOSYAN RUS 11. SERGIO MORA USA 11. MARCO AVENDAÑO VEN 11. JEAN PAUL MENDY FRA 12. ALEXANDER ABRAHAM ARM 12. MICHELE PICCIRILLO (EBU) ITA 12. GUSMYL PERDOMO (LAC) VEN 13. RAYMOND JOVAL NED 13. CHRISTOPHE CANCLAUX FRA 13. CRISTIAN SANAVIA ITA 14. SEBASTIAN ZBIK GER 14. TERRANCE CAUTHEN USA 14. CARL FROCH G.B 15. SAMUEL MILLER COL 15. ZAURBEK BAYSANGUROV RUS 15. DIMITRI SARTISON GER WELTERWEIGHT (147 Lbs / 66.68 Kgs) SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT (140 Lbs / 63.50 Kgs) LIGHTWEIGHT (135 Lbs / 61.23 Kgs) World Champion: SOULEYMANE MBAYE FRA World Champion: MIGUEL COTTO P.R. World Champion: JUAN DIAZ USA Won Title: 12-02-06 Won Title: 09-02-06 Won Title: 07-17-04 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 11-04-04 Last Defense: Last Defense: Last Defense: 11-04-06 WBC:FLOYD MAYWEATHER IBF: KERMIT CINTRON WBC: JUNIOR WITTER IBF: JUAN URANGO WBC: JOEL CASAMAYOR - WBO: ACELINO FREITAS WBO: ANTONIO MARGARITO WBO: RICARDO TORRES IBF: JESUS CHAVEZ 1. NOT RATED 1. ANDREAS KOTELNIK (WBA I/C) (OC) UKR 1. PRAWET SINGWANCHA (OC) THA 2. LUIS COLLAZO USA 2. MARCOS RENE MAIDANA (LAC) ARG 2. JOSE MIGUEL COTTO P.R. 3. FREDERIC KLOSE (EBU) FRA 3. VIVIAN HARRIS GUY 3. ALI FUNEKA S.A. 4. OKTAY URKAL GER 4. MIKE ARNAOUTIS GRE 4. EDNER CHERRY (NABA) USA 5. JOEL JAIR JULIO COL 5. DIMITRI SALITA UKR 5. YURI ROMANOV (EBU) BEL 6. PAUL WILLIAMS USA 6. YODSANAN NANTHACHAI THA 6. ZAHIR RAHEEM USA 7. CARLOS QUINTANA P.R. 7. JUAN LAZCANO USA 7. URBANO ANTILLON MEX 8. DEMETRIOUS HOPKINS USA 8. LAMONT PETERSON USA 8. ANTHONY PETERSON USA 9. YURI NUZHNENKO (WBA I/C) UKR 9. WILLY BLAIN FRA 9. AMETH DIAZ (LAC) PAN 10. FARKHAD BAKIROV UZB 10. KENDALL HOLT USA 10. PAULUS MOSES (WBA I/C) NAB 11. NELSON LINARES (LAC) VEN 11. CESAR RENE CUENCA ARG 11. ALMAZVEK RAIMKULOV KYR 12. SEBASTIAN LUJAN ARG 12. RANDALL BAILEY USA 12. RANDY SUICO PHI 13. DELVIN RODRIGUEZ D.R. 13. DAVID TORRES USA 13. DEMARCUS CORLEY USA 14. GOLDEN JOHNSON USA 14. BREIDIS PRESCOTT COL 14. ANDREI KUDRIAVTSEV UKR 15. ALPASLAM AGUZUM TUR 15. NORIO KIMURA JPN 15. KENGO NAGASHIMA JPN SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT (130 Lbs / 58.97 Kg) FEATHERWEIGHT (126 Lbs / 57.15 Kgs) SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT (122 Lbs / 55.34 Kgs) World Champion: EDWIN VALERO VEN World Champion: CHRIS JOHN IND World Champion: Won Title: 08-05-06 Won Title: 09-26-03 CELESTINO CABALLERO PAN Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 03-04-06 Won Title: 10-04-06 Last Defense: Last Defense: 09-10-06 Last Mandatory: Last Defense: WBC: MARCO A. BARRERA IBF: MALCOLM KLASSEN WBC: INJIN CHI WBO: JOAN GUZMAN IBF: VACANT WBO: SCOTT HARRISON WBC: ISRAEL VÁZQUEZ IBF: STEVE MOLITOR WBO: DANIEL PONCE DE LEON 1. MANNY PACQUIAO PHI 1. JOSE CHEO ROJAS (OC) VEN 1. NOT RATED 2. NOBUHITO HONMO JPN 2. JORGE LINARES VEN 2. TOSHIAKI NISHIOKA JAP 3. ALEX ARTHUR (EBU) G.B. 3. HIROYUKI ENOKI JPN 3. JOSE ARBOLEDA (LAC) PAN 4. VICENTE MOSQUERA PAN 4. SPEND ABAZI DEN 4. MAHYAR MONSHIPOUR FRA 5. SERGEY GULYAKEVICH BLR 5. JUAN GERARDO CABRERA ARG 5. SOMSAK SITHCHATCHAWAL THA 6. ISRAEL PEREZ ARG 6. JOSE HERNÁNDEZ MEX 6. JULIO ZARATE MEX 7. FRANCISCO LORENZO D.R. 7. NICKY COOK G.B. 7. DAISUKE YAMANAKA JPN 8. AGNALDO NUNES (NABA) BRA 8. ELIO ROJAS D.R. 8. BERNARD DUNNE (EBU) IRE 9. MAXWELL AWUKU (PANAF) GHA 9. JOSE AGUINIGA USA 9. JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ P.R. 10. RENE GONZALEZ NIC 10. MARIO SANTIAGO P.R. 10. KIKO MARTINEZ SPA 11. ERIK MORALES MEX 11. THOMAS MASHABA S.A. 11. JOSE MENDOZA COL 12. MICHAEL LOZADA MEX 12. JORGE SOLIS MEX 12. FEIDER VILORIA COL 13. HUMBERTO TOLEDO ECU 13. STEVEN LUEVANO USA 13. WETHYA SAKMUANGKLANG THA 14. TAKEHIRO SHIMADA JPN 14. SAOHIN CONDO (PABA) THA 14. AKIFUMI SHIMODA JPN 15. HECTOR VELASQUEZ MEX 15. JUAN CARLOS SALGADO MEX 15. YOBER ORTEGA VEN BANTAMWEIGHT (118 Lbs / 53.42 Kgs) SUPER FLYWEIGHT (115 Lbs / 52.16 Kgs) FLYWEIGHT (112 Lbs / 50.80 Kgs) World Champion: WLADIMIR SIDORENKO UKR World Champion: NOBUO NASHIRO JPN World Champion: LORENZO PARRA VEN Won Title: 02-26-05 Won Title: 07-22-06 Won Title: 12-06-03 Last Mandatory: 07-15-06 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 12-05-05 Last Defense: 07-15-06 Last Defense: 12-02-06 Last Defense: 12-05-05 INTERIM CHAMPION: ROBERTO VASQUEZ PAN WBC: HOZUMI HASEGAWA IBF: RAFAEL MARQUEZ WBC: CRISTIAN MIJARES IBF: VACANT WBC: PONGSAKLEK WONJONGKAM WBO: FERNANDO MONTIEL IBF: VIC DARCHINYAN - WBO: OMAR NARVAEZ WBO: JOHNNY GONZALEZ 1. ALEXANDER MUÑOZ (OC) VEN 1. NOT RATED 1. RICARDO CORDOBA PAN 2. JORGE ARCE MEX 2. DENKAOSAN KAOWICHIT (PABA) THA 2. POONGSAWAT KRATINGDAENG (PABA) THA 3. MARTÍN CASTILLO MEX 3. TAKEFUMI SAKATA JPN 3. ANSELMO MORENO PAN 4. JULIO ROQUE LER ARG 4. BRAHIM ASLOUM (WBA I/C) FRA 4. NEOMAR CERMEÑO (LAC) VEN 5. KOHEI KONO JPN 5. DAISUKE NAITO JPN 5. NOBUTO IKEHARA JPN 6. TEPPEI KIKUI JPN 6. ANDRE A SARRITZU (EBU) ITA 6. SIMONE MALUDROTTU (EBU) ITA 7. JOSE NAVARRO (NABA) USA 7. JOSE LOPEZ P.R. 7. RAUL MARTINEZ USA 8. NONITO DONAIRE PHI 8. HIROYUKI HISATAKA JPN 8. LUIS PEREZ NIC 9. REYNALDO LOPEZ BROWN COL 9. GIOVANNI SEGURA MEX 9. SASHA BAKTIN RUS 10. GABRIEL ELIZONDO USA 10. OMAR SALADO MEX 10. JHONNY BREDHAL (WBA I/C) DEN 11. LUIS MELENDEZ COL 11. ROSENDO ALVAREZ NIC 11. GERRY PEÑALOSA PHI 12. CYRILL BELLANGER FRA 12. JEAN PIERO PEREZ (LAC) VEN 12. MALCOM TUNACAO PHI 13. CARIL HERRERA URU 13. HUSSEIN HUSSEIN AUS 13. WILLIAM GONZALEZ NIC 14. PRAMUANSAK POSUWAN THA 14. SANTIAGO ACOSTA ARG 14. MASAYUKI MITANI JPN 15. TRASH NAKAMUNA JPN 15. VEERAPHOL SAHAPROM THA 15.