WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION GILBERTO MENDOZA PRESIDENT OFFICIAL RATINGS AS OF JULY - AUGUST 2003 Created on September 2003 MEMBERS P.O. BOX 377 CHAIRMAN STANLEY CHRISTODOLOUPAFBA (SOUTH AFRICA) MARACAY 2101 -A JOSE EMILIO GRAGLIA FEDELATIN (ARGENT INA) EDO. ARAGUA - VENEZUELA JOSE OLIVER GOMEZ E-mail: [email protected] BARTOLOME TORRALBA WBAI (SPAIN) PHONE:(244) 663-1584 663-3347 ALAN KIM PABA (KOREA) VICE CHAIRMAN FAX: (244) 663- 3177 SHIGERU KOJIMA JBC (JAPAN) GEORGE MARTINEZ E -mail: [email protected] SEBASTIAN CONTURSI MEDIA ADVISOR (ARGENTINA) E-mail: [email protected] http://www.wbaonline.com/ World Champion: MEDHI SAHNOUNE FRA World Champion: ROY JONES USA World Champion: Won Title: 03-08-03 Won Title: 03-01- 03 JEAN MARC MORMECK FRA Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Won Title: 02-22 -02 Last Defense: Last Defense: Last Mandatory: 03-01 -03 WBC: ANTONIO TARVER - IBF: ANTONIO TARVER Last Defense: 08-10 -02 WBC: LENNOX LEWIS - IBF: CHRIS BYRD WBO: DARIUSZ MICHALCZEWSKY WBO: CORRIE SANDERS WBC: WAYNE BRAITWAITE - IBF: JAMES TONEY WBO: JOHNNY NELSON 1. NOT RATED 1. DAVID TUA N.Z 1. NOT RATED 2. LOUIS DEL VALLE USA 2. HASIM RAHMAN USA 2. NOT RATED 3. JULIO GONZALEZ MEX 3. VIRGIL HILL USA 3. VITALY KLITSCHKO UKR (190 Lbs / 86.18 Kgs) 4. MANUEL SIACA P.R. Over 190 Lbs /86.18 Kgs) 4. O’NEILL BELL (NABF) USA 4. JOHN RUIZ USA (175 Lbs / 79.38 Kgs) 5. BRUNO GIRARD FRA ( 5. MIKE TYSON USA 5. LUIS PINEDA (LAC) PAN 6. DAVID TELESCO USA 6. WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO(EBA) UKR 6. VASSILY JIROV RUS 7. THOMAS HANSVOLL NOR 7. EVANDER HOLYFIELD USA 7. VALERY BRUDOV (EBA) RUS 8. GEORGE KHALID JONES (NABA) USA 8. FRES OQUENDO P.R 8. DANIEL ROWSELL (PABA) AUS 9. PAUL BRIGGS AUS 9. KIRK JOHNSON CAN 9. ALEXANDER GUROV UKR 10. MONTEL GRIFFIN USA 10. LAMON BREWSTER USA 10. FABRICE TIOZZO FRA 11. THOMAS ULRICH GER 11. JOE MESI (NABF) USA 11. VINCENZO CANTATORE ITA 12. SILVIO BRANCO ITA HEAVYWEIGHT 12. FARUQ SALEEM USA CRUISERWEIGHT 12. ALEXANDER PETKOVICK GER 13. STIPE DREWS (EBU) CRO 13. NICOLAY VALUEV (PABA) RUS 13. PIETRO AURINO (EBU) ITA 14. LAUDELINO BARROS (LAC) BRA 14. SINAN SAMIL SAN (EBU) TUR 14. DALE BROWN (NABA) CAN 15. ELVIS MICHAILENKO (EBA) G.B. LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 15. JAMEEL McCLINE USA 15. LOUIS AZILLE GUY 26/09/2003 08:34 UNIFIED WORLD CHAMPION: UNDISPUTED WORLD CHAMPION: UNIFIED WORLD CHAMPION: SVEN OTTKE GER BERNARD HOPKINS OSCAR DE LA HOYA Won Title: 03-15-03 Won Title: 09-29-01 Won Title: 09-14-02 Last Defense: Last Defense: 03-29-03 Last Defense: ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ World Champion: VACANT World Champion: WILLIAM JOPPY USA World Champion: ALEJANDRO T. GARCIA Won Title: Won Title: 11-17-01 Won Title: 03-01-03 MEX Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 58 Kgs) Last Mandatory: Last Defense: Last Defense: 10-10-02 Last Defense: WBC: MARKUS BEYER - IBF: SVEN OTTKE WBC: BERNARD HOPKINS IBF:BERNARD HOPKINS WBC: OSCAR DE LA HOYA- IBF: RONALD WRIGHT WBO: JOE CALZAGHE WBO: HECTOR VELAZCO WBO: DANIEL SANTOS (154 Lbs / 69.85) gs) 1. ANTWUN ECHOLS USA (168 Lbs / 76.20 Kgs) 1. NOT RATED 1. NOT RATED 2. ANTHONY MUNDINE AUS 2. BERT SCHENK GER 2. ROSHII WELLS USA . 3. MADS LARSEN DEN 3. ROBERT ALLEN USA 3. TRAVIS SIMMS (NABA) USA 4. MIKEL KESSLER DEN (160 Lbs / 72. 4. MACELINO MASOE (PABA) N.Z 4. SHANE MOSLEY USA 5. ERIC LUCAS CAN 5. HOWARD EASTMAN (EBU) G.B 5. FERNANDO VARGAS USA 6. DANILO HAUSLER (EBU) GER 6. EVANS ASHIRA (EBA) DEN 6. AKIRA OHIGASHI JPN 7. BYRON MITCHELL USA 7. KINGSLEY IKEKE (NABA-NABF) NIG 7. SANTIAGO SAMANIEGO PAN 8. BRIAN MAGEE G.B 8. JERMAIN TAYLOR USA 8. JUAN C. CANDELO (NABF) C OL 9. FRANCISCO MORA (EBA) ARG 9. WAYNE ALEXANDER G.B 9. MAMADOU THIAM FRA 10. CHARLES BREWER USA 10. DERRELL COLEY USA 10. ROMAN KARMAZIN (EBU) RUS 11. SYD VANDERPOOL CAN 11. MARCOS SILVANO DIAZ(LAC) ARG 11. KASIM OUMA JPN MIDDLEWEIGHT 12. JEFF LACY (NABA -USBA) USA 12. HASSINE CHERIFI FRA 12. SHANNAN TAYLOR AUS SUPER WELTERWEIGHT SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT 13. MGER MKRTCHIAN ARM 13. KELLY PAVLIK USA 13. MIKAEL RASK DEN 14. MARIO VEIT GER 14. RAYMOND JOVAL NTH 14. MEHRDUD TAKALOO G.B 15. THOMAS TATE USA 15. YOSHIHIRO ARAKI JPN 15. CHRISTOPHE CANCLAUX FRA 1. UNIFIED WORLD CHAMPION: UNNDISPUTED WORLD CHAMPION: RICARDO MAYORGA KOSTYA TSZYU Won Title: 01-25-03 Won Title: 02-03 -01 World Champion: LEONARD DORIN ROM Last Defense: Last Defense 01-18-03 Won Title: 01-05-02 _______________________________________ _________________________________ Last Mandatory: 05-31-02 Last Defense: 05-31-02 Kgs) World Champion VIVIAN HARRIS GUY World Champion: V A C A N T Won Title: 10-19-02 Won Title: WBC: FLOYD MAYWEATHER-IBF: VACANT Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: WBO: ARTHUR GRIGORIAN Last Defense: Last Defense: WBC: KOSTYA TSZYU - IBF: KOSTYA TSZYU WBC:RICARDO MAYORGA IBF COREY SPINKS 1. MIGUEL CALLIST PAN WBO: ANTONIO MARGARITO WBO: ZAB JUDAH 2. JULIEN LORCY FRA 1. NOT RATED 1. NOT RATED (140 Lbs / 63.50 (147 Lbs / 66.68 Kgs) 3. LAKVA SIM MON 2. THOMAS DAMGAARD DEN 2. SHARMBA MITCHELL USA 4. JUAN LAZCANO MEX 3. MICHAEL TRABANT GER 3. RICHARD HATTON G.B. 5. JAVIER JAUREGUI MEX 4. JOSE A. RIVERA USA 4. OKTAY URKAL (EBU) GER (135 Lbs / 61.23 Kgs) 6. STEVE JOHNSTON USA 5. CARLOS BALDOMIR ARG 5. ARTURO GATTI USA 7. PHILLIP NDOU S.A 6. VERNON FORREST USA 6. SOULEYMAN MBAYE FRA 8. PRAWET SINGWANCHA (PABA) THA 7. JAMES HARE G.B 7. MIGUEL ANGEL COTTO P.R 9. COURTNEY BOURTON USA 8. KERMIT CINTRON P.R 8. RANDALL BAILEY USA 10. MICHAEL CLARK (NABF) USA 9. FARHAD BAKIROV UZB 9. DIOSBELIS HURTADO CUB 10. GIANLUCA BRANCO ITA 11. JULIO DIAZ MEX WELTERWEIGHT 10. TEDDY REID (NABF) USA 12. BILLY IRWIN CAN 11. CHRIS SMITH (NABA) USA 11. MASAKAZU SATAKE JPN LIGHTWEIGHT SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT 13. JUAN DIAZ MEX 12. HWANYUNG PARK (PABA) KOR 12. ANDREAS KOTELNIK (EBA) GER 14. PEDRO MIRANDA (EBA) SPA 13. HERCULES KYVELO CAN 13. DEMETRIO CEBALLOS (LAC) PAN 14. ANDREW LEWIS GUY 14. TERRENCE CAUTHEN (NABA-NABF) USA 15. JAIME RANGEL COL 15. WALTER CRUCCE (LAC) ARG 15. KELSON PINTO BRA UNIFIED WORLD CHAMPION: ACELINO FREITAS Won Title: 01 – 12 - 02 World Champion: DERRICK GAINER Last Defense: 08 – 09 - 03 USA World Champion: MAHYAR MONSHIPOUR FRA Won Title: 07-04-03 World Champion: YODSANAN NANTHACHAI THA Won Title: 09-09-00 Last Mandatory: 08-24-02 Last Mandatory: Won Title: 04-13-02 Last Defense: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 08-24-02 Last Defense: 12-05-02 WBC: OSCAR LARIOS - IBF: MANY PACQUIAO WBC: ERIK MORALES IBF: JUAN MARQUEZ WBO: JOAN GUZMAN WBC: JESÚS CHAVEZ IBF: CARLOS HERNANDEZ WBO: SCOTT HARRISON WBO: ACELINO FREITAS (130 Lbs / 58.97 Kgs) (122 Lbs / 55.34 Kgs) 1. NOT RATED 1. JOEL CASAMAYOR CUB 1. MARCO A. BARRERA MEX (126 Lbs / 57.15 Kgs) 2. YODDAMRONG SITHYODTHONG THA 2. JULIO PABLO CHACON ARG 2. INJIN CHI KOR 3. SOMSAK SITHCHACHAWN (PABA) THA 3. CHRIS JOHN (PABA) IND 3. DIEGO CORRALES USA 4. KOZO ISHII JPN 4. JORGE BARRIOS ARG 4. TAKASHI KOSHIMOTO JPN 5. OSAMU SATO JPN 5. RANDI SUICO PHI 5. MICHAEL BRODIE G.B 6. SALIM MEDJKOUNE FRA 6. STEVE FORBES USA 6. SPEND ABAZI (EBA) DEN 7. YOBER ORTEGA VEN 7. NOBUHITO HONMO JPN 7. VICTOR POLO COL 8. JOSE CHEO ROJAS (LAC) VEN 8. NATE CAMPBELL (NABA) USA 8. OSCAR LEON COL 9. PAULIE AYALA USA 9. ALEX ARTHUR (EBA) G.B 9. WILLIAM ABELYAN ARM 10. NADEL HUSSEIN AUS 10. MIKE ANCHONDO USA 10. ZAHIR RAHEEM USA 11. NAPAPOL KIATTISACHOKCHAI THA 11. ORLANDO SALIDO MEX PER BANTAMWEIGHT 11. MZONKE FANA S.A FEATHERWEIGHT 12. NATHAN STING AUS 12. CASSIUS BALOYI S.A 12. CIRYL THOMAS (EBU) FRA SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT SU 13. ALEJANDRO BARRERA MEX 13. RYUHEI SUGITA JPN 13. PABLO ESTRELLA (LAC) ARG 14. ISRAEL VAZQUEZ MEX 14. ROBERT PEDEN (USBA) USA 14. ROCKY JUARES MEX 15. JAIRO TAGLIAFERRO VEN 15. HUMBERTO SOTO MEX 15. BUYANI BUNGU S.A 1. World Champion: JOHNNY BREDAHLDEN World Champion: ALEXANDER MUÑOZ VEN World Champion: ERIC MOREL P.R Won Title: 04-19-02 Won Title: 03-09-02 Won Title: 08-05-00 Last Mandatory: 11-08-02 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 10-12-02 Last Defense: 11-08-02 Last Defense: 07-31-02 Last Defense: 06-28-03 WBC:VEERAPOL SAHAPROM - IBF: RAFAEL MARQUEZ WBC: MASANORI TOKUYAMA - IBF: LUIS PEREZ WBC: PONGSAKLEK WONJONGKAM -IBF: IRENE PACHECO WBO: CRUZ CARVAJAL WBO: MARK JOHNSON WBO: OMAR NARVAEZ 1. NOT RATED 1. NOT RATED 1. LORENZO PARRA (LAC) VEN 2. POONGSAWAT KRACHINGDAEN (PABA-LAC)THA 2. SORNPICHAI KRATINGDAENG THA 2. TAKEFUMI SAKATA JPN 3. T IM AUSTIN USA (115 Lbs / 52.16 Kgs) (118 Lbs / 53.42 Kgs) 3. ROGELIO GALICIA PHI 3. HUSSEIN HUSSEIN AUS 4. HIDEKI TODAKA JPN 4. KOHEI MATUURA JPN 4. DENKAOSAEN KAOWITCH THA 5. LEO GAMEZ VEN 5. LUIS BOLAÑOS COL 5. BRAHIM ASLOUM (EBA) FRA (112 Lbs / 50.80 Kgs) 6. JOICHIRO TATSUYOSHI JPN 6. KATSUSHIGE KAWASHIMA JPN 6. TOMAS ROJAS MEX 7. YOKTHAI SITH OAR THA 7. JOSE NAVARRO USA 7. DAMAEN KELLY G.B 8. DIEGO MORALES MEX 8. HIDEYASU ISHIHARA JAP 8. ALEXANDRE MAHMUTOV (EBU) RUS 9. MAURICIO MARTINEZ (CAC) PAN 9. MAURICIO PASTRANA COL 9. MZUKISI SIKALI S.A 10. DAVID GERAULT (EBU) GB 10. MARTÍN CASTILLO MEX 10. BRIAN VILORIA (NABF) USA 11. NOBUAKI NAKA JPN 11. SAEN SOR PLOENCHIT THA 11. ISIDRO GARCIA MEX BANTAMWEIGHT 12.