Sun Boxing Rankings

Thursday, Dec. 28, 2000 | 10:30 a.m.

Dec. 28, 2000

(with WBC, WBA and IBF champions identified)

Heavyweights (195+ pounds)

1. Lennox Lewis (WBC, IBF), 38-1-1

2. Evander Holyfield (WBA) 37-4-1

3. Mike Tyson 48-3

4. Vitali Klitschko 35-1

5. John Ruiz 36-4

6. Clifford Etienne 19-0

7. Michael Grant 31-1

8. David Tua 37-2

9. Wladimar Klitschko 35-1

10. Kirk Johnson 30-0-1

11. Chris Byrd 32-2

12. Frans Botha 41-3-1

13. Hasim Rahman 33-2

14. Michael Moorer 39-2

15. Andrew Golota 36-4

Cruiserweights (190)

1. Juan Carlos Gomez (WBC) 33-0

2. Vassily Jirov (IBF) 26-0

3. Virgil Hill (WBA) 45-3

4. Arthur Williams 33-5-1

5. James Toney 59-5-2

6. Dale Brown 24-2-1

7. Torsten May 21-2

8. Marcello Dominguez 27-3-1

9. Fabrice Tiozzo 42-2

10. Carl Thompson 26-5

11. Thomas Ulrich 17-0

12. Alexander Gurov 25-3-1

13. Louis Azille 12-0-2

14. Imamu Mayfield 19-3-1

15. Johnny Nelson 37-12-1

Light Heavyweights (175)

1. Roy Jones (WBC, WBA, IBF), 43-1

2. Dariusz Michaelczweski 43-0

3. Eric Harding 19-1

4. Antonio Tarver 16-1

5. Chris Johnson 25-1-1

6. William Guthrie 26-2

7. Montell Griffin 37-3

8. Derrick Harmon 20-1

9. Fred Moore 21-0

10. Clinton Woods 28-1

11. Graciano Rocchigiani 40-5-2

12. Greg Wright 17-6-2

13. Lou Del Valle 28-2

14. Michael Nunn 54-4

15. Reggie Johnson 40-6-1

Super Middleweights (168)

1. Joe Calzaghe 30-0

2. Sven Ottke (IBF) 21-0

3. Bruno Girard (WBA) 38-3-1

4. Davey Hilton (WBC) 39-2-3

5. Glenn Catley 26-3

6. Marcus Beyer 18-1

7. Mario Veit 28-0

8. Byron Mitchell 21-2-1

9. Omar Sheika 21-2

10. Mads Larsen 32-1

11. Dingaan Thobela 39-8-2

12. Richie Woodhall 27-3

13. James Butler 16-1

14. Dana Rosenblatt 36-1

15. Dean Francis 21-1

Middleweights (160)

1. Bernard Hopkins (IBF) 38-2-1

2. William Joppy (WBA) 31-1-1

3. Keith Holmes (WBC) 35-2

4. Armand Krajnc 24-0

5. Stephane Quellet 29-3

6. Antwun Echols 24-4-1

7. Kevin Palmer 22-0-1

8. David Reid 16-1

9. Robert Allen 24-3

10. Fighting Nordin 26-0-1

11. Antonio Perugino 16-0

12. Hassine Cherifi 26-4-1

13. Bert Schenk 23-1

14. Syd Vanderpool 26-2-1

15. Robert McCracken 33-1

Junior Middleweights (154)

1. Felix Trinidad (WBA, IBF) 39-0

2. Fernando Vargas 20-1

3. Ike Quartey 34-2-1

4. Javier Castillejo (WBC) 50-4

5. Winky Wright 41-3

6. Harry Simon 18-0

7. Roman Karmazin 26-0

8. Steve Roberts 21-0

9. Roshii Wells 13-0-1

10. Bronco McKart 43-3

11. Yory Boy Campas 75-4

12. Guillermo Jones 23-2-1

13. Keith Mullings 16-6-1

14. Tony Marshall 30-7-6

15. Anthony Jones 44-10-2

Welterweights (147)

1. Shane Mosley (WBC) 36-0

2. Oscar De La Hoya 32-2

3. James Page (WBA) 25-3

4. Vernon Forrest 31-0

5. Michele Piccirillo 34-1

6. Thomas Damgaard 21-0

7. Shannon Taylor 28-0-1

8. Raul Frank 23-3-1

9. Oba Carr 52-3-1

10. Ahmed Kotiev 27-1

11. Jose Luis Lopez 43-4-2

12. Daniel Santos 24-2-1

13. Antonio Diaz 33-3

14. Kofi Jantuah 12-0

15. Michael Lowe 26-0

Junior Welterweights (140)

1. Kostya Tszyu (WBC) 25-1-1

2. Sharmba Mitchell (WBA) 47-2

3. Zab Judah (IBF) 24-0

4. Hector Camacho Jr. 30-0

5. Oktay Urkal 25-0

6. Ener Julio 21-3

7. Miguel Angel Gonzalez 43-2-1

8. Ricky Hatton 21-0

9. Cesar Leiva 31-0

10. Alex Trujillo 18-0

11. Diobelys Hurtado 28-2

12. Randall Bailey 21-1

13. Mickey Ward 35-10

14. Antonio Mesquita 17-0

15. Cory Spinks 20-1

Lightweights (135)

1. Paul Spadafora (IBF) 30-0

2. Artur Grigorian 31-0

3. Jose Luis Castillo (WBC) 41-4-1

4. Takanori Hatakeyama (WBA) 24-1-2

5. Stevie Johnston 30-2-1

6. Cesar Bazan 37-3-1

7. Alejandro Gonzalez 44-4

8. Rick Yoshimura (Roberts) 37-5-1

9. John John Molina 52-6

10. Gilbert Serrano 19-5-2

11. Angel Manfredy 31-5-1

12. Stefano Zoff 29-7-2

13. Jean-Baptiste Mendy 53-8-2

14. Julien Lorcy 45-2-2

15. Edson Nascimento 31-0-1

Junior Lightweights (130)

1. Floyd Mayweather (WBC)34-0

2. Diego Corrales 33-0

3. Acelino Freitas 29-0

4. Joel Casamayor (WBA) 23-0

5. Steve Forbes (IBF) 19-1

6. Jesus Chavez 31-1

7. John Brown 22-8

8. Roberto Garcia 32-2

9. Jongkwon Baek 21-1-1

10. Dennis Holbaek 40-1

11. Arnulfo Castillo 28-1-2

12. Jorge Barrios 27-1

13. Junior Jones 45-5

14. Lakva Sim 11-2-1

15. Justin Juuko 34-4-1

Featherweights (126)

1. Naseem Hamed 35-0

2. Erik Morales 38-0

3. Derrick Gainer (WBA) 34-5

4. Freddie Norwood 37-1-1

5. Guty Espadas (WBC) 33-2

6. Mbulelo Botile (IBF) 27-1

7. Cassisu Baloyi 25-0

8. Istvan Kovacs 16-0

9. Pablo Chacon 35-1

10. Luisito Espinosa 45-9

11. Augie Sanchez 26-2

12. Victor Polo 28-2-2

13. Angel Vazquez 21-0

14. Vuyani Bungu 37-3

15. Philip Ndou 19-1

Super Bantamweights (122)

1. Marco Antonio Barrera 51-3

2. Benedict Ledwaba (IBF) 30-1-1

3. Bones Adams (WBA) 40-3-3

4. Willie Jorrin (WBC) 27-0

5. Johnny Tapia 48-2-1

6. Wayne McCullough 23-3

7. Oscar Larios 37-2-1

8. Michael Brodie 28-0

9. Danny Romero 40-3-1

10. Manny Pacquiao 28-1

11. Nestor Garza 35-2

12. Enrique Sanchez 25-1-1

13. Antonio Cermeno 36-1

14. Carlos Navarro 18-1

15. Aristead Clayton 22-1

Bantamweights (118)

1. Tim Austin (IBF) 21-0-1

2. Paulie Ayala (WBA) 30-1

3. Veerophol Sahaprom (WBC) 26-1

4. Adan Vargas 33-2-1

5. Jorge Elicier Julio 41-2

6. Mauricio Martinez 19-3-1

7. Dario Azuago 41-0-1

8. Nana Konadu 39-4-1

9. Johnny Bredahl 35-2

10. Luigi Castiglione 21-2

11. Gerardo Martinez 16-0-1

12. Mauricio Pastrana 25-1

13. Joichior Tatsuyoshi 17-6-1

14. Keiji Yamaguchi 28-4

15. Johnny Armour 27-1

Junior Bantamweights (115)

1. Mark Johnson 39-1

2. Felix Machada (IBF) 20-3-1

3. Masamori Tokuyama (WBC) 23-2-1

4. Leo Gamez (WBA) 33-7-1

5. Samson Lakchaopormasak 34-0

6. Cho In-Joo 18-1

7. Hideki Todaka 17-3-1

8. Satoshi Iida 25-2-1

9. Gerry Penalosa 41-3-2

10. Adonis Rivas 15-1-1

11. Luis Bolano 30-0

12. Victor Godoi 29-1

13. Yokthai Sith-Oar 14-2-1

14. Katsuya Onizuka 24-1

15. Akihik Nago 18-2

Flyweights (112)

1. Irene Pacheco (IBF) 26-0

2. Eric Morel (WBA) 21-0

3. Malcolm Tunacao (WBC) 11-0-1

4. Masibulele Makepula 18-1

5. David Guerault 15-0

6. Manny Pacquiao 24-2

7. Alejandro Montiel 42-3

8. Medgoen Toyota-Thailand 19-1

9. Isidro Garcia 20-1-1

10. Peter Culshaw 18-1-1

11. Mike Trejo 24-1-1

12. Hiroshi Nakano 12-0

13. Michael Carbajal 49-4

14. Hugo Soto 50-6-2

15. Okuda Sasiprabha 23-0

Junior Flyweights (108)

1. Ricardo Lopez (IBF) 49-0-1

2. Rosendo Alvarez 26-2-1

3. Beibis Mendoza (WBA) 27-0

4. Yo-Sam Choi (WBC) 22-1

5. Saman Sorjaturong 41-3-1

6. Pitchinoi Siriwat 22-1

7. Will Grigsby 15-2-1

8. Hidenobu Honda 20-0-1

9. Jorge Arce 21-3-1

10. Erik Ortiz 14-3-1

11. Alex Baba 16-0

12. Juan Cordoba 33-5-3

13. Gabriel Munoz 19-2-1

14. Melchor Cob-Castro 59-8-4

15. Ratanapol Vorapin 34-5-1

archive