, Female Muay Thai fighters and kickboxers have proven to the world they can be just as entertaining to watch as their male counterparts. Years later, he won the world middleweight title, exhibiting the same fearsome knockout power as a lighter weight fighter. The WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO are the four major organizations that govern boxing. The following are the lists of boxers who have won seven different titles in seven unprecedentedly different categories of weight. Septuple champions that won titles in other multiple divisions, Last edited on 12 February 2023, at 09:58, "A PURIST VIEW: THE TRUE LINEAL CHAMPION", "What the CBZ Means When it Refers to "Lineal Championships", "Amanda Serrano Upgraded To WBC Featherweight Titlist, Mrdjenovich Named 'Emeritus Champion', https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_boxing_septuple_champions&oldid=1138914362, The International Boxing Association (IBA) is not to be confused with the. She is the most dedicated person Ive ever met. He is tall, athletic and highly competitive, but what happens when new blood enters the domain? There is not a soul that follows the sport of boxing who does not know of Mayweather and what he has accomplished in over two decades of excellence. In May 2012, citing the number of vacancies in various weight classes as primary motivation, The Ring unveiled a new championship policy. Hes the third Mexican to achieve the feat after Erik Morales and Jorge Arce and has won a total of seven world belts. There are currently only two ways that a boxer can win The Ring's title: defeat the reigning champion; or win a box-off between the magazine's number-one and number-two rated contenders (or, sometimes, number-one and number-three rated). About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Jessica Herrera, NJ Patience Billingsley, OH Santa Margarita's Kamryn Barone celebrates. Mike Tyson became the youngest heavyweight boxing champion of the world in 1986, at age 20. Some fighters of this group or club were not satisfied to win just the incredible milestone of championships in seven different weight divisions but to reach immortality in eight other different divisions or categories. Guinevere Lee, MN Leonard was considered part of the legendary Fabulous Four a group which included other great names such as Roberto Duran, Thomas Hearns, and Marvin Hagler. Johnecheck beat Dundee's Blake Cosby by 7-6 decision to improve his season record to 44-2. The Ring's championship policy has gained the acceptance of television outlets in North America such as ESPN and, to an extent, HBO; it has also been mentioned by the BBC in the United Kingdom. Plus, there's one unique fighter, the former undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. With so much money on the line, even governments like Fidel Castros administration have, Theres a tiny part of us that always roots for the underdog in boxing. 3. 4. Im super excited and pumped. Arce fought from 1996 to 2014 and was a five-time world champion in total, winning the light flyweight title when he was just 19. Bradley's top fighters in the division: 1. Serrano, though, prefers to keep quiet and let her fists do the talking. The Big Debate: Will MMA Be In The Olympics? Champions: WBO: Canelo Alvarez, IBF: Alvarez, WBA: Alvarez, WBC: Alvarez He took on the likes of Oscar De La Hoya, Felix Trinidad, Buddy McGirt, Julio Cesar Chavez, Greg Haugen and Azumah Nelson. 1. 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There are those, however special athletes with the physical ability to move up and down in weight who are capable of competing in multiple divisions. I started boxing at 18, after I graduated high school. Sugar Ray Robinson is widely considered by many to be the greatest boxer of all time. The Ring claims to be more authoritative and open than the sanctioning bodies' rankings, with a page devoted to full explanations for ranking changes. 4. ESPN once called him the greatest fighter of all time in an article written in 2007. Today there are 18 weight classes mainly due to the introduction of junior and super divisions as well the cruiserweight class. So Im going to go out there and make sure that I deserve that.. Riana Quintanilla, TX 7. Jones is a six-time world champion in four different weight divisions. Violet Lopez , WI Bradley's top fighters in the division: 1. To check the top 10 fighters in each division, visit ESPN's divisional rankings. 3. Modern-era boxing's 17 weight divisions can be a little baffling, especially when they have different names depending on who you ask. 106 lbs. 3. Mayweather began his fighting career with an Olympic bronze medal in 1996, two years later making his professional debut at super featherweight. The great Sugar Ray Leonard won his first world title at the tender young age of 24 and is responsible for a slew of notable moments throughout boxing history. Arce retired after the bout with a record of 64-8-2 with 49 Kos and one no-contest. I once ruled this division. Theyre afraid to sacrifice, Serrano said. That group are probably the best pound for pound natural athletes in the world. Many media outlets and members are extremely critical of the new championship policy and state that if this new policy is followed The Ring title will lose the credibility it once held. In comparison, LeBron James is 6-foot-9 with a wingspan of 84 inches, but at 250 pounds, he is almost 100 pounds heavier than Fundora! Demetrius Andrade. . Edwards, 3. Mackenzie Moore, OK Princess Perez, PA The native of Pensacola, Florida, who is also a Russian citizen, has a record of 65-9 with 47 Kos. Many boxing experts, including myself, see Jaron "Boots" Ennis, a multidimensional, switch-hitting power puncher, and ferocious, high-intensity, hard-hitting pressure fighter Vergil Ortiz Jr. as formidable threats to the champions, making this division the most powerful in boxing. 8. Shes one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world, Serrano said of the 20-0 Taylor, noting theres talks of a seven-figure payday if both sides can agree to a contract. Opetaia, 2. The Ring stopped giving belts to world champions in the 1990s but began again in 2002. The 33-year-old Serrano credits her older sister Cindy a professional boxer who held the WBO female featherweight title from 2016 to 2017 for inspiring me to get into the sport. Cindys husband, Jordan, is Serranos trainer and also part of her tight inner circle outside of boxing. It would be the biggest female fight ever. Teofimo Lopez Jr. Top Rank Boxing is now on ESPN and ESPN+. (1966-) Who Is Mike Tyson? Fury, 2. Hes still contemplating another fight, but if Mexicos Juan Manuel Marquez retires now at the age of 43 hell do so with a record of 56-7-1 with 40 Kos since turning pro in 1993. Iveth Alvarez, CO USA Boxing Junior Women's Rankings As of Dec. 20, 2022 90 lbs. Alizay Fuentes, TX Nonito Donaire 3. 6. Yaretzi Reyes, WA Vanasia Satterwhite, OH Paul sees the value in Serrano and believes shes the perfect addition to the MVP roster. Sage Rosario, KS The Lineal Champion is also known as the true champion of the division. 5) Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao Record: 62-8-2 (39 KO's) In Friday's semifinals, they jumped out to an early lead and held off a late charge from Bishop Ireton to earn a chance to face defending state champion Paul VI. Known as Manos de Piedra in Spanish and Hands of Stone in English, the legendary Roberto Duran of Panama would lose to four-division champs Tommy Hearns and Sugar Ray Leonard. 1. Estrada, 3. His 147 Welterweight, 160 Middleweight, 154 Light Middleweight and 168 Super Middleweight belts are from 'minor' boxing entities. 3. Im going to sacrifice whatever is on the outside and distractions.. Evolve Mixed Martial Arts is Asia's premier championship brand for martial arts. 5. Roman Gonzalez, 2. He won the IBF Middleweight, IBF Super Middleweight, WBA, IBF and WBC Light heavyweight and WBA Heavyweight Titles between 1993 and 2003 with 40 lbs difference between the weight classes. Bradley's top fighters in the division: 1. Stephen Fulton, the undefeated unified champion, is a skillfully well-rounded boxer. Jo'niyah Bell, OH 176 lbs. "That would be something very satisfying for Team Navarrete," he said through a translator Thursday at the final news conference before the fight. Champions: WBO: Demetrius Andrade, IBF: Gennadiy Golovkin, WBA: Golovkin, WBC: Jermall Charlo As a result, legends such as Pernell Whitaker, Roberto Duran and many more started at 135 pounds before parading up through multiple divisions and cementing their legacies. Yazmin Rosales, WI He competed from 1977 to 1997, winning world championships in five divisions, including the lineal championship in three of those five divisions. Welterweight is, top to bottom, the sport's most profound and skilled division. ESPN's divisional boxing rankings highlight the best in the sport in every weight class. Fulton, 2. A victory would give Navarrete a major title in a third division - two simultaneously - in a span of seven fights. To not have a phone in todays culture, to solely focus on boxing is such a statement. Bradley's top fighters in the division: 1. Padded gloves, ranging from 8 to 10 ounces (227 to 283 grams) in weight, are worn by the boxers. 2. On November 13, 2010, Pacquiao won his eighth boxing championship by defeating Antonio Margarito, making him the only professional boxer in history to win eight titles in different weight classes. Among the many key characteristics of a boxers ability to compete across multiple weight divisions, apart from being simply a rare physical specimen, is supreme skill. Thomas Paul Aspinall [7] [8] (born 11 April 1993) [9] is an English professional mixed martial artist. 3. They are: International Boxing Association (IBA), International Boxing Council (IBC), International Boxing Board (IBB), International Boxing League (IBL), International Boxing Union (IBU), Global Boxing Association (GBA), Global Boxing Council (GBC), Global Boxing Federation GBF, Global Boxing Organization (GBO), Global Boxing Union (GBU), National Boxing Association (NBA), Transcontinental World Boxing Association (TWBA), Universal Boxing Association (UBA), Universal Boxing Council (UBC), Universal Boxing Federation (UBF), Universal Boxing Organization (UBO), UNIBOX, United States Boxing Council (USBC), World Athletic Association (WAA), World Boxing Forum (WBF), World Boxing Board (WBB), World Boxing Championship Committee (WBCC), World Boxing Empire (WBE), World Boxing Foundation (WBFo), World Boxing Institute (WBI), World Boxing League (WBL), World Boxing Network (WBN), World Boxing Union (WBU), World Cup of Boxing (WCOB), World Junior Boxing Federation (WJBF), World Tournament Boxing Federation (WTBF) and the World United Boxing Association (WUBA). Morales fought trilogies with Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera and also met the likes of Danny Garcia, Jesus Chavez and Marcos Maidana. Ciana Nonhphala, RI It's been more than 22 years since we have had an undisputed champion in this division (never in the four-belt era). That's something that's not easy to get. I dont go on dates. She lives in Missouri with her husband Jerad, daughter Elle, and son Cross. Hence, making this division No. 3. 7. Mackenzie Moore, OK There is a hidden gym on a quiet street in Brooklyn. Im a great athlete, and thats what pushes me.. When it comes to major world titles in boxing, undefeated 40-year-old Floyd Money Mayweather Jr. of Grand Rapids Michigan has racked up five of them. Bradley's top fighters in the division: 1. In addition, there are now six ways for a fighter to lose his title: lose a fight in his championship weight class; move to another weight class; not schedule a fight in any weight class for 18 months; not schedule a fight in his championship weight class for 18 months, even if fighting at another weight class; not scheduling a fight with a top 5 contender in any weight class for two years; or retiring. Gervonta Davis, 3. Heavyweight . Masataka Taniguchi, Timothy Bradley Jr. ranks all 17 men's boxing divisions from best to worst, The triumph of Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors in Creed III. However, Charlo has some serious company at his doorstep. There are 17 men's boxing divisions (not counting WBC's new bridgerweight) that are sanctioned by the four major organizations: WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF. 2. No one gives them much of a chance to emerge victorious, but they find a way to do so based on, Boxing is often called a gentlemans sport, but not all boxers are gentlemen. 3. Paul enjoys living his life in the spotlight and documents his pranks and feuds on YouTube, where he has more than 20 million subscribers. A septuple champion in boxing refers to a boxer who has won world titles in seven different categories of weight. The 154-pound division has a newly crowned undisputed star, Jermell Charlo, sitting on the throne. There is some dispute on which sanctioning body is considered "major" enough to award championships. Serrano named athletes, including Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard, whove been supportive of her since the move to Pauls team. The 122-pound division is guarded by two dominant styles in boxing. Serrano has held nine titles from 115 pounds all the way up to 140 pounds, and holds the Guinness record for most boxing world championships held in different weight classes by a woman. Someone might decide to attack you through no fault of your own, so its, In all types of combat sports, angles are used as a strategy to get to a dominant position. A sextuple champion in boxing refers to a boxer who has won world titles in six different categories of weight . Nakatani, 2. 4. That shows how strong the divisions in boxing are at the moment. Kevin Barry Fox 4 NewsKevin Barry has become one of the most well-known sports figures in New Zealand after an. If Im going to put myself in the sport, Im going to give it 100 percent. She has accomplished as much if not more in combat sports than any male or female since turning pro 13 years ago. Each organization has its, Boxing is arguably the most developed fighting system in the world, thanks to the billions of dollars it generates globally yearly. Taylor won all four belts in a unification fight against Jose Ramirez in 2021, but the WBC and WBA stripped Taylor of the belts after Taylor decided to go for a rematch against Jack Catterall after a controversial decision win, instead of fighting his mandatory challengers. Titles Held: Middleweight (1993), Super Middleweight (1994), Cruiserweight (2017), Light Heavyweight (1997), Heavyweight (2003). A vacant Ring championship is filled when the number-one contender in a weight-division battles the number-two contender or the number-three contender (in cases where The Ring determines that the number-two and number-three contenders are close in abilities and records). 1. Gonzalez is also the latest boxer to achieve the feat as he pulled it off last September. Janelee Ramirez Felix, UT I dont need it. In 2009,. And I just want to show them that great things can happen to you and for you if you surround yourself with positive people, she said. Legendary Filipino boxer Manny Pacman Pacquiao is a rare breed of fighter. The undisputed champion in boxing is a fighter who holds all belts from the four major governing bodies: the WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF. However, hell get the chance to regain the WBC Super Flyweight Title when the two meet in a rematch in California on September 9th. Furthermore, a fighter cannot be stripped of the title unless he loses, decides to move to a different weight division, or retires. In 2002, The Ring attempted to clear up the confusion regarding world champions by creating a championship policy. Aviana Gillaugh, PA 5, the winner may be awarded The Ring belt. However, he lost his WBO Super Bantamweight Title by unanimous decision to Jessie Magdaleno in his last outing in November, 2016. Posted by ; modelo del ciclo basado en el cliente; Leo Gamez is probably the least unknown boxer listed here as the native of Venezuela fought in the lower weight classes. And yet she has chosen Jake Paul as a most unlikely partner to take her to the next level when it comes to the riches the sport can provide. Those with less determination than Roy Jones Jr. may not have succeeded as a professional boxer after being clearly robbed of the gold medal at the Olympics. 4. John Riel Casimero, Champions: WBO: Shakur Stevenson, IBF: Joe Cordina, WBA: Roger Gutierrez, WBC: Stevenson Iveth Alvarez, CO Champions: WBO: Kazuto Ioka, IBF: Fernando Martinez, WBA: Juan Francisco Estrada, WBC: Jesse Rodriguez They then trained together at his brother Logans home in Los Angeles, where she was pleasantly surprised by Pauls skills and demeanor in the ring. 2. Aaliyah Alonso, OR 1. Nataly Zempoaltecatl, NY Alexis Tangaro, HI Natali Inzunza, AZ 6. Here is every champion in each of boxing's weight class. Riana Quintanilla, TX 2. Maliyah Schmid, AK Boxing Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Laila Zakirova, NY So being under Jake Paul has opened eyes to different people to know that womens boxing is here, and Im super happy and super proud to be his first fighter, and thats why I have to continue to prove to that I deserve this spot and Im going to, Serrano said. At one point, he was the undisputed welterweight champion of the world. 154 lbs. Champions: WBO: Josh Taylor, IBF: Taylor, WBA: Vacant, WBC: Vacant He was 38 years old when he won for the fourth time in 2000. For a list of the best fighters regardless of weight class, check ESPN's pound-for-pound rankings. Hes faced Erik Morales, Oscar De La Hoya, Juan Manuel Marquez and Floyd Mayweather from this list with two wins and a loss against Morales, a win over De La Hoya, two wins, a draw and a loss against Marquez, and a loss to Mayweather.
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