WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION GILBERTO MENDOZA PRESIDENT OFFICIAL RATINGS AS OF DECEMBER 2002 MEMBERS P.O. BOX 377 STANLEY CHRISTODOLOU PAFBA (SOUTH AFRICA) MARACAY 2101 -A CHAIRMAN JOSE EMILIO GRAGLIA FEDELATIN (ARGENTINA) EDO. ARAGUA - VENEZUELA BOLIVAR ICAZA FAX: (507) 223-3975 BARTOLOME TORRALBA WBAI (SPAIN) PHONE:(244) 663-1584 663-3347 VICE CHAIRMAN ALAN KIM PABA (KOREA) SHIGERU KOJIMA JBC (JAPAN) FAX: (244) 663-3177 JOSE OLIVER GOMEZ E-mail: [email protected] GEORGE MARTINEZ NABA (CANANDA) E-mail: [email protected] PRAY PANYALAKSHANA TBC (THAILAND) http://www.wbaonline.com/ UNIFIED WORL D CHAMPION: ROY JONES Won Title: 07-18-98 World Champion: JOHN RUIZ USA World Champion: Last Defense: 09-09-2002 Won Title: 03 -03-01 JEAN MARC MORMECK FRA _________________________________ Last Mandatory: 07 -27-02 Won Title: 02-22 -02 World Champion: BRUNO GIRARD FRA Last Defense: 07 -27-02 Last Mandatory: Won Title: 12-22 -01 Last Defense: 08-10 -02 Last Mandatory: 07-13 -02 WBC: LENNOX LEWIS - IBF: CHRIS BYRD Last Defense: 07-13-02 WBO: WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO WBC: WAYNE BRAITWAITE - IBF: VASSILLY JIROV WBO: JOHNNY NELSON WBC: ROY JONES - IBF: ROY JONES bs /86.18 Kgs) 1. VITALY KLITSCHKO (EBA) UKR 1. ALEXANDER GUROV (EBA) UKR WBO : DARIUSZ MICHAL CZEWSKY 2. DAVID TUA (NABF) USA 2. JAMES TONEY USA 1. ANTONIO TARVER (USBA/NABF) USA 3. VIRGIL HILL USA 2. NOT RATED 3. HASIM RAHMAN USA (190 Lbs / 86.18 Kgs) Over 190 L 4. O’NEILL BELL (NA BF) USA 3. LOUIS DEL VALLE USA 4. MIKE TYSON USA (175 Lbs / 79.38 Kgs) ( 5. EVANDER HOLYFIELD USA 5. LUIS PINEDA (LAC) PAN 4. MEDHI SAHNOUNE FRA 6. FRES OQUENDO (LAC) P.R. 6. VALERY BRUDOV RUS 5. JULIO GONZALEZ MEX 7. KIRK JOHNSON CAN 7. FABRICE TIOZZO FRA 6. MANUEL SIACA P.R. 8. FARUQ SALEEM USA 8. DANIEL ROWSELL (PABA) AUS 7. DAVID TELESCO USA 9. LAMON BREWSTER USA 9. RAVEA SPRING USA 8. REGGIE JOHNSON USA 10. JOE MESI USA 10. LOUIS AZILLE GUY 9. MONTEL GRIFFIN USA 11. JUAN CARLOS GOMEZ CUB 11. VINCENZO CANTATORE ITA 10. ROCKY TORRES (LAC) USA HEAVYWEIGHT 12. NICOLAY VALUEV (PABA) RUS CRUISERWEIGHT 12. ALEXANDER PETKOVICK GER 11. THOMAS HANSVOLL NOR 13. JAMEEL McCLINE USA 13. PIETRO AURINO (EBU) ITA 12. RODNEY MOORE (NABA) USA 14. LARRY DONALD USA 14. DALE BROWN (NABA) CAN 13. THOMAS ULRICH GER LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 14. SILVIO BRANCO ITA 15. DANNY WILLIAMS G.B 15. KENNY KEENE USA 15. ELVIS MICHAILENKO (EBA) G.B. UNIFIED WORLD CHAMPION: UNIFIED WORLD CHAMPION: BERNARD HOPKINS OSCAR DE LA HOYA World Champion: BYRON MITCHELL USA Won Title: 09-29-01 Won Title: 09-14-01 Won Title: 03-03-01 Last Defense: 10-10-02 Last Defense: Last Mandatory: ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Last Defense: 07-27-02 World Champion: WILLIAM JOPPY USA World Champion: SANTIAGO SAMANIEGO WBC: ERIC LUCAS - IBF: STEVEN OTTKE Won Title: 11-17-01 Won Title: 08-10-02 PAN WBO: JOE CALZAGHE Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: Last Defense: 10-10-02 Last Defense: WBC: BERNARD HOPKINS IBF:BERNARD HOPKINS WBC: OSCAR DE LA HOYA- IBF: RONALD WRIGHT 1. ANTWUN ECHOLS (NABA/NABF) USA WBO: HARRY SIMON WBO: DANIEL SANTOS 2. ANTHONY MUNDINE (LAC/PABA) AUS (154 Lbs / 69.85) gs) (168 Lbs / 76.20 Kgs) 1. NOT RATED 1. NOT RATED 3. DAVID STARIE G.B 2. BERT SCHENK GER 2. ROSHII WELLS USA . 4. ANDREI SHKALIKOV RUS 3. ANTONIO PERUGINO ITA 3. TRAVIS SIMMS (NABA) USA 5. MADS LARSEN DEN (160 Lbs / 72.58 Kgs) 4. ROBERT ALLEN USA 4. JUAN C. CANDELO (NABF) COL 6. MIKEL KESSLER DEN 5. MACELINO MASOE (PABA) AUS 5. MAMADOU THIAM FRA 7. DANILO HAUSLER (EBU) GER 6. MORRADE HAKKAR (EBU) FRA 6. AKIRA OHIGASHI JPN 8. THOMAS TATE (USBA) USA 7. HOWARD EASTMAN G.B 7. MIKAEL RASK DEN 9. MARCUS BEYER GER 8. ERLAND BETARE FRA 8. SHANAN TAYLOR (PABA) AUS 10. FIGHTING NORDIN BEN SALAH (EBA)NTH 9. EVANS ASHIRA (EBA) DEN 9. KOFI JANTUAH GHA 11. SYD VANDERPOOL CAN 10. HASSINE CHERIFI FRA 10. NADER HAMDAN AUS 12. CHARLES BREWER USA 11. LEE BLUNDEL G.B 11. ANGEL HERNÁNDEZ USA 13. FREEMAN BARR USA MIDDLEWEIGHT 12. KINGSLEY IKEKE (NABA) NIG 12. ANDREI PESTRAIEV RUS SUPER WELTERWEIGHT SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT 14. MARIO VEIT GER 13. CARL DANIELS USA 13. MEHRDUD TAKALOO G.B 15. RICH THORNBERRY AUS 14. TONY AYALA USA 14. ALEJANDRO T. GARCIA (CAC) MEX 15. FULGENCIO ZÚÑIGA COL 15. DERRELL COLEY USA UNIFIED WORLD CHAMPION: KOSTYA TSZYU World Champion: RICARDO MAYORGA NIC Won Title: 02-03 -01 World Champion: LEONARD DORIN ROM Won Title: 03-30-02 Last Defense 05-18-2002 Won Title: 01-05-02 Last Mandatory: _________________________________ Last Mandatory: 05-31-02 Last Defense: Last Defense: 05-31-02 Kgs) World Champion VIVIAN HARRIS GUY Won Title: 10-19-02 WBC: FLOYD MAYWEATHER-IBF: PAUL SPADAFORA WBC:VERNON FORREST-IBF: MICHELLE PICCIRILO Last Mandatory: WBO: ANTONIO MARGARITO WBO: ARTHUR GRIGORIAN Last Defense: WBC: KOSTYA TSZYU - IBF: KOSTYA TSZYU 1. NOT RATED WBO: DE MARCUS CORLEY 1. MIGUEL CALLIST PAN / 61.23 Kgs) 2. THOMAS DAMGAARD (EBA) DEN 1. SOULEYMAN MBAYE (EBA ) FRA 2. LAKVA SIM MON (140 Lbs / 63.50 (147 Lbs / 66.68 Kgs) 3. MICHAEL TRABANT (EBU) GER 2. SHARMBA MITCHELL USA 3. JUAN LAZCANO (NABF) MEX 4. JOSE A. RIVERA USA 3. RICHARD HATTON G.B. 4. RAUL BALBI ARG 5. ANDREW LEWIS GUY 4. OKTAY URKAL (EBU) GER 5. STEVE JOHNSTON USA 6. CARLOS BALDOMIR ARG 5. RANDALL BAILEY USA (135 Lbs 6. JUAN GOLO GOMEZ P.R 7. CORY SPINKS (LAC) USA 6. DIOSBELIS HURTADO CUB 7. PRAWET VICTORY GYM (PABA) THA 8. FELIX FLORES USA 7. KHALID RAHILOU FRA 8. ANGEL MANFREDY USA 9. CARLOS QUINTANA (CAC) P.R 8. ARTURO GATTI USA 9. EDSON XUXA NASCIMENTO BRA 10. VINCENT PHILLIPS USA 9. GIANLUCA BRANCO ITA 10. JAVIER JAUREGUI (LAC) MEX 11. HERCULES KYVELO CAN 10. ZAB JUDAH USA 11. VICTORIANO D. SOSA D.R WELTERWEIGHT 12. FREDERIC KLOSE FRA 11. ENER JULIO COL 12. ORLANDO SALIDO MEX LIGHTWEIGHT 13. DANNY PEREZ USA SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT 12. MASAKAZU SATAKE JPN 13. STEVE QUIÑÓNEZ USA 14. JAMES HARE G.B 13. ANTONIO MEZQUITA BRA 14. JAIME RANGEL COL 15. TERUO NAGASE JPN 14. JAMES LEIJA USA 15. ERNESTO ZEPEDA MEX 15. MIGUEL ANGEL COTTO P.R UNIFIED WORLD CHAMPION: ACELINO FREITAS Won Title: 01 – 12 - 02 World Champion: DERRICK GAINER Last Defense: 08 – 03 - 02 USA World Champion: SALIM MEDJKOUNE FRA Won Title: 10-09-02 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: VACANT IBF: VACANT WBO: JOAN GUZMAN WBC: SIRIMONGKOL SINGMANASSUK IBF: VACANT WBO: SCOTT HARRISON WBO: ACELINO FREITAS (130 Lbs / 58.97 Kgs) (122 Lbs / 55.34 Kgs) 1. NOT RATED 1. JOEL CASAMAYOR CUB 1. DANIEL SEDA P.R (126 Lbs / 57.15 Kgs) 2. YODDAMRONG SITHYODTHONG THA 2. JULIEN LORCY FRA 2. JUAN MARQUEZ (NABF) MEX 3. YOBER ORTEGA VEN 3. MARCO A. BARRERA MEX 3. JORGE BARRIOS ARG 4. OSAMU SATO JPN 4. PHILIPPE NDOU S.A 4. NASEEM HAMED G.B 5. KOZO ISHII JPN 5. DANIEL ATTAH NIG 5. INJIN CHI KOR 6. SOMSAK SITHCHACHAWAN (PABA) THA 6. JOSE MIGUEL COTTO P.R 6. ANTONIO CERMEÑO VEN 7. JOHNNY ARMOUR G.B 7. SILVANO USINI (EBA) ITA 7. LEWIS WOODS USA 8. PAULIE AYALA USA 8. CARLOS HERNÁNDEZ SAL 8. CHRIS JOHN (PABA) IND 9. MICHAEL BRODIE G.B 9. JESUS CHAVEZ MEX 9. TAKASHI KOSHIMOTO JPN 10. NADEL HUSSEIN AUS 10. NATE CAMPBELL (NABA) USA 10. SPEND ABAZI (EBA) DEN 11. NAPAPOL KIATTISACHOKCHAI THA 11. YONG SOO CHOI KOR 11. VICTOR POLO COL FEATHERWEIGHT 12. ISRAEL VASQUEZ MEX 12. RANDI SUICO PHI 12. OSCAR LEON COL SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT 13. CELESTINO CABALLERO (LAC) PAN 13. NOBUHITO HONMO JPN 13. WILLIAM ABELYAN ARM 14. AKIHIRO KANAI JPN 14. CASSIUS BALOYI S.A 14. ZAHIR RAHEEM (NABA) USA 15. ALEJANDRO BARRERA (NABA) MEX 15. GABRIEL RUELAS USA 15. CIRYL THOMAS (EBU) FRA 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: 11-08-2002 Last Mandatory: Last Mandatory: 10-12-02 Last Defense: 11-08-2002 Last Defense: 07-31-02 Last Defense: 10-12-02 WBC:VEERAPOL SAHAPROM - IBF: TIM AUSTIN WBC: MASANORI TOKUYAMA - IBF: FELIX MACHADO WBC: PONGSAKLEK WONJONGKAM -IBF: IRENE PACHECO WBO: CRUZ CARVAJAL WBO: FERNANDO MONTIEL WBO: OMAR NARVAEZ 1. NOT RATED 1. NOT RATED 1. LORENZO PARRA (LAC) VEN 2. RAFAEL MARQUEZ MEX 2. SORNPICHAI KRATINGDAENG THA 2. MASAKI NAKAMUNA JPN 3. EIDY MOYA VEN (115 Lbs / 52.16 Kgs) (118 Lbs / 53.42 Kgs) 3. KATSUSHIGE KAWASHIMA JPN 3. DAMAEN KELLY G.B 4. HIDEKI TODAKA JPN 4. JOICHIRO TATSUYOSHI JPN 4. MZUKISI SIKALI S.A 5. YOKTHAI SITH OAR THA 5. LUIS BOLAÑOS COL 5. ALEXANDRE MAHMUTOV RUS (112 Lbs / 50.80 Kgs) 6. LEO GAMEZ VEN 6. LUIS PEREZ (LAC) NIC 6. DENKAOSAEN KAOWITCH THA 7. JOSE CHEO ROJAS VEN 7. JESUS ROJAS VEN 7. ISIDRO GARCIA MEX 8. NOBUAKI NAKA JPN 8. MASAYUKI ARINAGA JPN 8. HIROSHI NAKANO JPN 9. TOSHIAKI NISHIOKA JPN 9. MEIJI C.P. GYM (PABA) THA 9. TOMAS ROJAS MEX 10. MOISES CASTRO (LAC) NIC 10. SAEN SOR PLOENCHIT THA 10. HUSSEIN HUSSEIN AUS 11. POONGSAWAT KRACHINGDAEN (PABA)THA 11. SOT SOR VEERAPOL THA 11.