Inoue,who is ranked No 3 in ESPN's latest pound-for-pound rankings, can now concentrate on a bigger fight for later this year and could face Mexican Alan Picasso (31-0-1, 16 KOs), the WBC's No. 1 challenger, in Las Vegas next, as per ESPN's Mike Coppinger. Another fight that ...
Following Ryan Garcia's victory over Devin Haney, we ranked the best pound-for-pound boxers in the world from No. 10 to 1. Kameron Hay April 25, 2024 ShareCOMMENT Al Bello / Getty Images Got something to say? Ask any boxer or trainer about the mythical pound-for-pound rankings and you...
As of May 2022, Bivol is ranked as the world's second best active boxer, pound for pound, by BoxRec; eighth by ESPN and ninth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB). He is also ranked as the best light-heavyweight by BoxRec, and second by The Ring, the TBRB and ESPN....
The Top Pound for Pound Boxers in the World Every boxer strives to be included amongst the pound for pound best in the world. Today, the top pound for pound boxers list includes a great mix of fresh faces, legends in the sport, and everyone in between to fill out the ranks. After all...
Pound-for-pound, Lomachenko remains the best boxer in the world for the third consecutive time that we have conducted these rankings. Since his lone loss to Orlando Salido, Lomachenko has shut out his last 11 opponents, forcing nearly half of them to quit on their stools. His excellent footw...
How is a pound for pound ranking determined? When it comes to pound for pound rankings, a boxer will be judged based on their record, quality and level of competition, and how many wins have come byknockout. What makes a good pound for pound boxer?
With his impressive victory over Miguel Cotto on Saturday, newly crowned middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez made a jump in ESPN's pound-for-pound rankings.
The 28-year-old remains unbeaten and has defeated world-class boxers in the past such as Nonito Donaire to justify his position in the top 5 pound-for-pound rankings. Embed from Getty Images 3. Terence Crawford Crawford became the only man to stop Shawn Porter by forcing a stoppage in the...
“Technically, Crawford might be the best fighter in the world, but for me the pound for pound rankings are also about resume and Bud’s opposition at 147lbs isn’t good enough for top spot consideration,” argued Luke G. Williams. “His best wins are probably his victories against Gamboa...
Suffice to say, I don’t have much use for “pound-for-pound” rankings and neither, in my opinion, should anyone else who is the least bit serious about boxing. I also don’t have much use for Max Kellerman, a commentator who veers between occasionally dropping solid facts about boxing...