Who is the top in welterweight right now?
1. Errol Spence Jr
- Terence Crawford. US. 37-0, 28 KO. WBO.
- Yordenis Ugas. Cuba. 27-4, 12 KO. WBA.
- Shawn Porter. US. 31-3-1, 17 KO.
- Vergil Ortiz Jr. US. 18-0, 18 KO. “>
- Danny Garcia. US. 36-3, 21 KO.
- Jaron Ennis. US. 27-0, 25 KO.
- Kudratillo Abdukakhorov. Uzbekistan. 18-0, 10 KO.
- Eimantas Stanionis. Lithuania. 13-0, 9 KO.
Who is the current Welterweight boxing champion?
Errol Spence Jr.
Welterweight (147 lb/66.7 kg)
| WBA | WBC | WBO |
|---|---|---|
| Yordenis Ugás Super champion Cuba 27–4 (12 KO) January 29, 2021 | Errol Spence Jr. United States 27–0 (21 KO) September 28, 2019 | Terence Crawford United States 37–0 (28 KO) June 9, 2018 |
| Jamal James Regular champion United States 27–1 (12 KO) February 4, 2021 |
Who is the top boxer right now?
Ahead of all of these amazing fighters, though, is the top 10, who are ranked as follows.
- Yordenis Ugas (Cuba) Callum Smith (UK)
- Mairis Briedis (Latvia) Anthony Joshua (UK)
- Terence Crawford (USA) Errol Spence Jr (USA)
- Oleksandr Usyk (Ukraine) Tyson Fury (UK)
- Gennady Golokin (Kazakhstan) Saul Alvarez (Mexico)
How tall are welterweight boxers?
Stat of the Day: Average height at each weight division
| Division | Height | Diff |
|---|---|---|
| Middleweight | 6’0.0″ | +0.6″ |
| Welterweight | 5’10.7″ | +0.2″ |
| Lightweight | 5’9.4″ | -0.1″ |
| Featherweight | 5’8.2″ | -0.4″ |
Who is the best middleweight boxer?
Top 10 middleweights of all-time
- Carlos Monzon.
- Marvin Hagler.
- Stanley Ketchel.
- Mickey Walker.
- Jake LaMotta.
- Dick Tiger.
- Bernard Hopkins. The last man to have unified all four world titles, Hopkins also holds the record for the most middleweight title defences – 20.
- Tiger Flowers.
How heavy is a welterweight?
welterweight, 147 pounds (67 kg) super welterweight, 154 pounds (70 kg) middleweight, 160 pounds (72.5 kg)
Are taller guys better fighters?
Women prefer taller men because they are better at fighting, scientists claimed yesterday. A study has shown men hit hardest when striking downwards and the blows of a taller man are more powerful than the thumps of a short man.