WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION GILBERTO MENDOZA PRESIDENT OFFICIAL RATINGS AS OF FEBRUARY 2001 MEMBERS CHAIRMAN P.O. BOX 377 GILBERTO MENDOZA, Jr. FAX: (58-44) 63-3177 STANLEY CHRISTODOLOU CBA (SOUTH AFRICA) MARACAY 2101-A JOSE EMILIO GRAGLIA FEDELATIN (ARGENTINA) EDO. ARAGUA - VENEZUELA VICE CHAIRMAN ANIBAL MIRAMONTES NABA (USA) PHONE:(44) 63-1584 JORGE H. KLEE FAX: (57-3) 58-0621 ALAN KIM PABA (KOREA) 63-3347 SHIGERU KOJIMA JBC (JAPAN) FAX: (44) 63-3177 JOSE OLIVER FEDELATIN (PANAMA) 63-8576 GONZALO LOPEZ SILVERO WBANA (USA) E-mail: [email protected] http://www.wbaonline.com/ HEAVYWEIGHT (Over 190 Lbs / Over 86.18 Kgs) CRUISERWEIGHT (190 Lbs / 86.18 Kgs) LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT (175 Lbs / 79.38 Kgs) SUPER CHAMPION: ROY JONES USA World Champion: EVANDER HOLYFIELD USA World Champion: VIRGIL HILL USA World Champion: ROY JONES USA Won Title: 08-12-00 Won Title: 12-09-00 Won Title: 07-18- 98 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 05-15-00 Last Defense: Last Defense: Last Defense: 02-24-01 WBC: LENNOX LEWIS - IBF: LENNOX LEWIS WBC: JUAN C. GOMEZ - IBF: VASSILLY JIROV WBC ROY JONES - IBF: ROY JONES WBO: WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO WBO: JOHNNY NELSON WBO: DARIUSZ MICHALCZEWSKY 1. VACANT 1. VACANT 1. LOUIS DEL VALLE USA 2. KIRK JOHNSON (PABA) CAN 2. JAMES TONEY USA 2. JEAN MARK MORMECK (LAC-WBAI) FRA 3. JOHN RUIZ (WBANA) USA 3. ALEXANDER GUROV (WBAI) UKR 3. FRANK LILES USA 4. LARRY DONALD USA 4. LOUIS AZILLE USA 4. GLENN KELLY AUS 5. MIKE TYSON USA 5. MARCELO DOMINGUEZ ARG 5. CLINTON WOODS (EBU) G.B 6. VITALY KLITSCHKO (WBAI) UKR 6. FABRICE TIOZZO FRA 6. JULIO GONZALEZ MEX 7. DAVID TUA (USBA) N.Z 7. ARTHUR WILLIAMS USA 7. RICHARD HALL USA 8. HENRY AKINWANDE G.B 8. CARL THOMPSON (EBU) G.B 8. REGGIE JOHNSON USA 9. DAVID IZON GHA 9. VINCENZO CANTATORE ITA 9. DAVID TELESCO USA 10. OLEG MASKAEV UKR 10. TORSTEN MAY GER 10. ROBERT KOON (NABA) USA 11. NATE JONES (NABA) USA 11. VALERY VIKHOR LAT 11. DERRICK HARMON (USBA) USA 12. VAUGHN BEAN USA 12. ANDRE PURLETT GUY 12. THOMAS ULRICH GER 13. BRIAN NIELSEN DEN 13. EZRA SELLERS USA 13. ANTONIO TARVER USA 14. FARUG SALEEM USA 14. IMAMU MAYFIELD USA 14. ERIC HARDIN USA 15. NICOLAY VALUEV RUS 15. WAYNE BRAITWAITE (NABF) GUY 15. CHRIS JOHNSON (NABF) USA SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (168 Lbs / 76.20 Kgs) MIDDLEWEIGHT (160 Lbs / 72.58 Kgs) SUPER WELTERWEIGHT (154 Lbs / 69.85 Kgs) SUPER CHAMPION: FELIX TRINIDAD P.R. World Champion: BRUNO GIRARD FRA World Champion: WILLIAM JOPPY USA World Champion: FELIX TRINIDAD P.R. Won Title: 04-08-00 Won Title: 01-31-98 Won Title: 03-03-00 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 05-20-00 Last Mandatory: 07-22-00 Last Defense: 16-09-00 Last Defense: 12-02-00 Last Defense: 12-02-00 WBC: DAVE HILTON - IBF: SVEN OTTKE WBC: KEITH HOLMES IBF: BERNARD HOPKINS WBC: JAVIER CASTILLEJO - IBF: FELIX TRINIDAD WBO: JOE CALZAGHE WBO: ARMAND KRANJ WBO: HARRY SIMON 1. MANUEL SIACA P.R 1. HOWARD EASTMAN (WBAI) G.B 1. JOSE FLORES (NABA) MEX 2. BYRON MITCHELL USA 2. DAVID REID USA 2. FERNANDO VARGAS MEX . 3. DANA ROSEMBLATT USA 3. HASSINE CHERIFI FRA 3. RONALD WRIGHT USA 4. ANDREI SHKALIKOV RUS 4. DARREN OBAH AUS 4. IKE QUARTEY GHA 5. MARIO VEIT GER 5. JULIO C. GREEN D.R 5. ROMAN KARMAZIN RUS 6. MADS LARSEN DEN 6. CARL DANIELS USA 6. MAMADOU THIAM FRA 7. DAVID STARIE G.B 7. ANTONIO PERUGINO ITA 7. FRANK OLSEN DEN 8. CHARLES BREWER USA 8. RYAN RHODES G.B 8. JULIO CESAR VAZQUEZ ARG 9. THOMAS TATE USA 9. RITO RUVALCABA MEX 9. KEVIN KELLY AUS 10. RICHIE WOODHALL G.B 10. LONNIE BRADLEY USA 10. AKIRA AHIGASHI JPN 11. GUILLERMO JONES PAN 11. STEPHANE OUELLET CAN 11. MICHAEL RASK (WBAI) DEN 12. SCOTT PEMBERTON USA 12. ANTWUN ECHOLS USA 12. EMMET LINTON USA 13. RUDY MAKUSSEN DEN 13. MIKKEL KESSLER DEN 13. JUAN C. CANDELO COL 14. OMAR SHEIKA USA 14. KEVIN PALMER USA 14. ADRIAN STONE G.B 15. FIGHTING NORDIN NTH 15. TITO MENDOZA (NABF) PAN 15. TRAVIS SIMMS USA WELTERWEIGHT (147 Lbs / 66.68 Kgs) SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT (140 Lbs / 63.50 Kgs) LIGHTWEIGHT (135 Lbs / 61.23 Kgs) World Champion: ANDREW LEWIS GUY World Champion: KOSTYA TSZYU AUS World Champion: TAKANORI HATAKEYAMA JPN Won Title: 02 - 17 - 01 Won Title: 02 - 03 - 01 Won Title: 06-11-00 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: Last Defense: Last Defense: 02-17-01 WBC: SHANE MOSLEY - IBF: VACANT WBC: KOSTYA TSZYU - IBF: ZAB JUDAH WBC: JOSE L. CASTILLO- IBF: PAUL SPADAFORA WBO: DANIEL SANTOS WBO: ENER JULIO WBO: ARTHUR GRIGORIAN 1. RICARDO MAYORGA C.R 1. HECTOR CAMACHO Jr. (WBANA) P.R 1. JULIEN LORCY FRA 2. ARTURO GATTI USA 2. DIOSBELIS HURTADO CUB 2. ALBERTO SICURELLA ARG 3. THOMAS DAMGAARD (WBAI) DEN 3. RANDALL BAILEY USA 3. RICK YOSHIMURA JPN 4. MIGUEL ANGEL GONZALEZ MEX 4. URKAL OKTAY (EBU) GER 4. GILBERT SERRANO VEN 5. MICHAEL TRABANT GER 5. SHARMBA MITCHELL USA 5. STEFANO ZOFF ITA 6. CHANTEL STANCIEL USA 6. KALID RAHILOU FRA 6. JEAN BAPTIST MENDY FRA 7. JAMES PAGE USA 7. JOHN JOHN MOLINA P.R 7. RAUL BALBI ARG 8. OBA CARR USA 8. RICHARD HATTON (WBAI) G.B. 8. EDSON XUXA NASCIMENTO BRA 9. JANTUAH KOFI GHA 9. ALEX TRUJILLO (NABF) P.R 9. DJAMEL LIFA FRA 10. CARLOS BALDOMIR ARG 10. HIROYUKI MAEDA JPN 10. DENIS HOLBAEK DEN 11. NICOLAS CERVERA COL 11. GABRIEL MAPUOKA FRA 11. JUAN GOMEZ TRINIDAD P.R. 12. FERNAND SAGRADO (PABA) PHI 12. ANTONIO DIAZ USA 12. KYUCHUL CHOI KOR 13. DANNY PEREZ (NABA) USA 13. FELIX FLORES USA 13. MIGUEL CALLIST (LAC) PAN 14. FREDERIC KLOSE FRA 14. SOULEYMAN MBAYE FRA 14. JUAN LAZCANO (NABF) USA 15. JULIAN HOLLAND 15. DEMETRIO CEBALLOS (LAC) PAN 15. SANDRO CASAMONICA ITA SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT (130 Lbs / 58.97 Kgs) FEATHERWEIGHT (126 Lbs / 57.15 Kgs) SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT (122 Lbs / 55.34 Kgs) World Champion: JOEL CASAMAYOR CUB World Champion: DERRICK GAINER USA World Champion: CLARENCE ADAMS USA Won Title: 05-21-2000 Won Title: 09 - 09 - 00 Won Title: 04-03-00 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 02-24-01 Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 06-01-01 Last Defense: Last Defense: 08-05-00 WBC: FLOYD MAYWEATHER - IBF: STEVE FORBES WBC: GUTY ESPADA - IBF: MBULELO BOTILE WBC: WILLIE JORRIN - IBF: LEHOLO LEDWABA WBO: ACELINO FREITAS WBO: ISTVAN KOVACS WBO: MARCOS BARRERA 1. LAKVA SIM MON 1. NASEEM HAMMED G.B 1. YOBERT ORTEGA INTERIM CHAMP VEN 2. TONTCHO TONTCHEV (WBAI) BUL 2. JUAN MARQUEZ MEX 2. ANTONIO CERMEÑO VEN 3. YODSANAN NANTHACHAI (PABA) THA 3. VICTOR POLO COL 3. JOSE CHEO ROJAS (BOL) VEN 4. JONG KWON BAEK KOR 4. PHILIPPE NDOU S.A 4. BUGIARSO (PABA) IND 5. LUIS NAVARRO USA 5. ANGEL VAZQUEZ (NABA) USA 5. ENRIQUE SANCHEZ MEX 6. JORGE BARRIOS ARG 6. LEWIS WOODS USA 6. DANNY ROMERO USA 7. JESUS CHAVEZ (NABF) USA 7. FREDY NORWOOD USA 7. NESTOR GARZA MEX 8. JOSE MIGUEL COTTO P.R 8. JULIO PABLO CHACON ARG 8. VLADISLAV ANTONOV RUS 9. KOJI ARISAWA JPN 9. KENGO NAGASHIMA JPN 9. KOZO ISHII JPN 10. MICHAEL GOMEZ G.B 10. DANIEL SEDA (LAC) P.R 10. OSAMU SATO JPN 11. LAMONT PEARSON (NABA) USA 11. SOLEH SUNDAVA (PABA) IND 11. JOHNNY ARMOUR G.B 12. ROBERTO GARCIA USA 12. NANA KONADU GHA 12. ISRAEL VASQUEZ MEX 13. RADFORD BEASLEY USA 13. CASIUS BALOYI S.A. 13. MICHAEL BRODIE G.B 14. DANIEL ATTAH NIG 14. AGAPITO SANCHEZ MEX 14. MANNY PACQUIAO PHI 15. RANDI SUICO JPN 15. CIRYL THOMAS FRA 15. NADEL HUSSEIN AUS BANTAMWEIGHT (118 Lbs / 53.42 Kgs) SUPER FLYWEIGHT (115 Lbs / 52.16 Kgs) FLYWEIGHT (112 Lbs / 50.80 Kgs) World Champion: PAUL AYALA USA World Champion: LEO GAMEZ VEN World Champion: ERIC MOREL P.R Won Title: 06-26-99 Won Title: 10-10-00 Won Title: 08-05--00 Last Mandatory: 10-23-99 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 03-04-00 Last Defense: Last Defense: 12-15-00 WBC: VEERAPOL SAHAPROM - IBF: TIM AUSTIN WBC: MASANORI TOKUYAMA - IBF: FELIX MACHADO WBC: MALCOLM TUÑACAO - IBF: IRENE PACHECO WBO: MAURICIO MARTINEZ WBO: ADONIS RIVAS WBO: FERNANDO MONTIEL 1. EIDY MOYA INTERIM CHAMPION VEN 1. SAN S. PLOENCHIT THA 1. JOSE LOPEZ (LAC) VEN 2. ADAN VARGAS MEX 2. JESUS ROJAS VEN 2. DENKAOSAEN KAOWITCH (PABA) THA 3. TOSHIAKI NISHIOKA JPN 3. MBWANA MATUMLA (LAC/(WBAI)) TNZ 3. ISIDRO GARCIA MEX 4. SAOHIN SRITHAI CONDO THA 4. ALEXANDER MUÑOZ VEN 4. MIKE TREJO (NABF) USA 5. RAFAEL MARQUEZ (LAC) MEX 5. SORNPICHAI KRATCHINGDAENG THA 5. MZUKISI SIKALI (WBAI) S.A 6. JOHNNY BREDAHL (WBAI) DEN 6. LUIGI CASTIGLIONE ITA 6. PANIENG OKUDA THA 7. JOHNNY TAPIA MEX 7. HIDEKI TODAKA JPN 7. ALEJANDRO MONTIEL MEX 8. GENARO GARCIA MEX 8. YOKTHAI SITH OAR THA 8. ALEXADRE MAHMUTOVO (EBU) RUS 9. HUGO DIANZO (NABF) MEX 9. SETSUO KOBAYASHI JPN 9. ALEX BA BA GHA 10. RICARDO BARAJAS MEX 10. LUIS BOLAÑOS COL 10. GILBERTO GONZALEZ VEN 11. JOSE MENDOZA COL 11. EDISON TORRES VEN 11. MARTIN CASTILLO MEX 12. JORGE ELIECER JULIO COL 12. DIEGO MORALES MEX 12. RUBEN SANCHEZ LEON (CAC) MEX 13. SANDILE SOBLANDA S.A 13. AKIHIKO NAGO JPN 13. PETER CULSHAW G.B 14. JORGE LACIERVA MEX 14. KAZUHIRO RYUKO JPN 14. DAMAEN KELLY G.B 15. JUAN D. CORDOBA ARG 15. DIMITRI KIRILOV RUS 15. ZOLTAN LUNKA GER LIGHT FLYWEIGHT (108 Lbs / 49.99 Kgs) MINIMUM (105 Lbs / 47.63 Kgs) REFERENCES: World Champion: BEIBIS MENDOZA COL World Champion: KEITARO HOSHINO JPN LAC: LATIN AMERICAN CHAMP Won Title: 08-12-00 Won Title: 12-06-00 PABA: PAN ASIAN BOXING ASSOCIATION Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: NABA: NORTH AMERICA BOXING ASSOCIATION Last Defense: Last Defense: WBANA: WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA WBC: JOSE AGUIRRE - IBF: ZOLANI PETELO WBC: YOSAM CHOI - IBF: RICARDO LOPEZ WBAI: WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION EUROPE WBO: KERMIN GUARDIA WBO: VACANT AND CONTINENTAL 1.