05
Apr
2020

Pound for Pound Top 50 Boxers

WBN’s Pound for Pound Rankings are based on –  World title wins, multi-weight titles, the caliber of opponents and manner of victories.

Longevity and activity in a calendar year are also taken into consideration for the Pound for Pound list.

Fighters earn more Pound for Pound Ranking points for defeating opponents also rated in the Top 50. Star ratings are based on achievement in the sport.

*Fighters who fail to arrange an upcoming fight for twelve months will forfeit their ranking (barring injury).

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RATINGS: The IBO Top 100 Computerized Boxing Rankings. Click HERE to view the world’s most unbiased, objective rankings of boxers brought to you only by the International Boxing Organization.

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1 Canelo Alvarez
LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 1
RECORD IN 2020:
2 Vasyl Lomachenko
LIGHTWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 2
RECORD IN 2020:
3 Tyson Fury
HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 11
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0, 1 KO
4 Naoya Inoue
BANTAMWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 3
RECORD IN 2020:
Errol Spence Pacquiao
5 Errol Spence
WELTERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 4
RECORD IN 2020:
Pacquiao
6 Manny Pacquiao
WELTERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 5
RECORD IN 2020:
7 Gennady Golovkin
MIDDLEWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 6
RECORD IN 2020:
8 Terence Crawford
WELTERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 7
RECORD IN 2020:
9 Oleksandr Usyk
HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 8
RECORD IN 2020:
10 Juan Estrada
SUPER-FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 9
RECORD IN 2020:
11 Leo Santa Cruz
SUPER-FEATHERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 12
RECORD IN 2020:
12 Mikey Garcia
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 15
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0
13 Kosei Tanaka
FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 13
RECORD IN 2020:
14 Anthony Joshua
HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 14
RECORD IN 2020:
15 Kazuto Ioka
SUPER-FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 16
RECORD IN 2020:
16 Donnie Nietes
SUPER-FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 17
RECORD IN 2020:
17 Wanheng Menayothin
MINIMUMWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 18
RECORD IN 2020:
18 Shawn Porter
WELTERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 19
RECORD IN 2020:
19 Jose Ramirez
SUPER-LIGHTWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 20
RECORD IN 2020:
20 Deontay Wilder
HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 10
RECORD IN 2020:
21 Artur Beterbiev
LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 21
RECORD IN 2020:
22 Miguel Berchelt
SUPER-FEATHERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 22
RECORD IN 2020:
23 Roman Gonzalez
SUPER-FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: NE
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0, 1 KO
24 Josh Taylor
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 23
RECORD IN 2020:
25 Gervonta Davis
SUPER-FEATHERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 24
RECORD IN 2020:
26 Regis Prograis
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 25
RECORD IN 2020:
27 Nonito Donaire
BANTAMWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 26
RECORD IN 2020:
28 Gary Russell Jr.
FEATHERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 29
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0
29 Daniel Jacobs
MIDDLEWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 27
RECORD IN 2020:
30 Srisaket Sor Rungvisai
SUPER-FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 28
RECORD IN 2020:
31 Keith Thurman
WELTERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 30
RECORD IN 2020:
32 Andy Ruiz Jr.
HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 31
RECORD IN 2020:
33 Moruti Mthalane
FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 32
RECORD IN 2020:
34 Guillermo Rigondeaux
SUPER-BANTAMWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 36
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0
35 Dmitry Bivol
LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 33
RECORD IN 2020:
36 Sergey Kovalev
LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 34
RECORD IN 2020:
37 Murodjon Akhmadaliev
SUPER-BANTAMWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: NE
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0
38 Jeison Rosario
SUPER-WELTERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: NE
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0, 1 KO
39 Jermall Charlo
MIDDLEWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 38
RECORD IN 2020:
40 Callum Smith
SUPER-MIDDLEWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 39
RECORD IN 2020:
41 Jerwin Ancajas
SUPER FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 40
RECORD IN 2020:
42 Demetrius Andrade
MIDDLEWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 41
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0, 1 KO
43 Josh Warrington
FEATHERWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 42
RECORD IN 2020:
44 Hiroto Kyoguchi
LIGHT-FLYWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 43
RECORD IN 2020:
45 Rey Vargas
SUPER-BANTAMWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 44
RECORD IN 2020:
46 Gilberto Ramirez
SUPER-MIDDLEWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 45
RECORD IN 2020:
47 Knockout CP Freshmart
MINIMUMWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 46
RECORD IN 2020:
48 Emanuel Navarrete
SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 49
RECORD IN 2020: 1-0, 1 KO
49 David Benavidez
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 47
RECORD IN 2020:
50 Billy Joe Saunders
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT
RANKING IN JANUARY: 50
RECORD IN 2020: