Men's Boxing: International Boxing Association - IBA

OCTOBER 2002 RATINGS
by Norm Longtin
*Ali Compliance Ratings
(*asterisk is for a change,
go here to read changes)

[Heavyweights] [Cruiserweight] [Light-Heavyweight]

[Super Middlewgt] [Middleweight] [Jr.Middleweight]

[Welterweight] [Jr. Welterweight] [Lightweight]

[Jr. Lightweight] [Featherweight] [Jr. Featherweight]

[Bantamweight] [Jr Bantamweight] [Flyweight]

[Lgt. Flyweight]

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IBA Heavyweights:
Champion - vacant

1. Lennox Lewis GB

2. Wladimir Klitschko UKR

3. Chris Byrd USA

4. David Tua SAM

5. Vitali Klitschko UKR

6. Fres Oquendo USA

7. John Ruiz USA

8. Jameel McCline USA

9. Evander Holyfield USA

10. Kirk Johnson CAN

11. Ray Mercer USA

12. Mike Tyson USA

13. Nicolai Valuev RUS

14. Juan Carlos Gomez CBA

15. Hasim Rahman USA

16. Cliff Etienne USA

Check Changes

IBA Super-Cruiserweight
Champion: James Toney

No other listings

Top	IBA Cruiserweight: Champion - Carlos Cruzat

1.	Vassiliy Jirov	KAZ
2.	James Toney	USA
3.	Johnny Nelson	GB
4.	Jean Marc Mormeck	FRA
5.	Wayne Braithewaite	GUY
6.	Virgil Hill	USA
7.	Fabrice Tiozzo	FRA
8.	O�Neil Bell	USA
9.	Alexander Gurov	UKR
10.	Vincenzo Canatore	ITA
11.	Sebastian Rothman	RSA
12.	Ezra Sellers	USA
13.	Mohammed Benguesmia	ALG
14.	Turan Bacgi	ITA
15.	Louis Azille	DR
16.	Jorge Castro	ARG
	Check Changes

Top	IBA Light heavyweight: Champion - Roy Jones Jr.

1.	Antonio Tarver	USA
2.	Darius Michalczewski	GER
3.	Eric Harding	USA
4.	Bruno Girard	FRA
5.	David Telesco	USA
6.	Julio Gonzalez	Mex
7.	Reggie Johnson	USA
8.	Clinton Woods	GB
9.	Montell Griffin	USA
10.	Yawe Davis	ITA
11.	Lou Del Valle	USA
12.	Kamal Amrane	FRA
13.	Silvio Branca	ITA
14.	Derrick Harmon	USA
15.	Peter Oboh	NIG
16.	Paul Briggs	AUS
	Check Changes

Top	IBA Super-Middleweight: Champion - Vacant

1.	Joe Calzaghe	WAL
2.	Sven Ottke	SWE
3.	Eric Lucas	CAN
4.	Danilo Haussler	GER
5.	Markus Beyer	GER
6.	Richie Woodhall	GB
7.	Mads Larsen	DEN
8.	Mikkel Kessler	DEN
9.	David Starie	GB
10.	Antwun Echols	USA
11.	Thomas Tate	USA
12.	Jurgen Brahmer	GER
13.	Syd Vanderpool	CAN
14.	Omar Sheika	USA
15.	Byron Mitchell	USA
16.	Mehdi Sahnoune	FRA
	Check Changes

Top	IBA Middleweight: Champion - Vacant

1.	Bernard Hopkins	USA
2.	Felix Trinidad	P.R.
3.	Evans Ashira Oure	KEN
4.	Harry Simon	NAM
5.	William Joppy	USA
6.	Howard Eastman	GB
7.	Antonio Perugino	ITA
8.	Ray Joval	NTH
9.	Erland Bertrare	FRA
9.	Armand Krajnc	SWE
10.	Robert Allen	GER
11.	Tito Mendoza	PAN
12.	Morrade Haaker	FRA
13.	Julio Garcia	CBA
14.	Cristain Sanavia	ITA
15.	Bert Schenk	GER
16.	Jermain Taylor	USA
	Check Changes

Top	Junior-Middleweight: Champion - Oscar De La Hoya

1.	Winky Wright	USA
2.	Fernando Vargas	USA
3.	Kasim Ouma	UGA
4.	Santiago Samaniego	PAN
5.	Bronco McKart	USA
6.	Mamadou Thiam	FRA
7.	Alex Bunema	ZAI
8.	Rodney Jones	USA
9.	Javier Castillejo	SPA
10.	Daniel Santos	PR
11.	Travis Simms	USA
12.	Richard Williams	GB
13.	Wayne Alexander	GB
14.	Kovanych Toygonbayev	UZA
15.	Verno Phillips	USA
16.	Tokunbo Olajide	CAN
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Welterweight: Champion: Vacant
1.	Vernon Forrest	USA
2.	Shane Mosley	USA
3.	Antonio Margarito	MEX
4.	Ricardo Mayorga	NIC
5.	Michelle Piccirillo	ITA
6.	Thomas Damgaard	DEN
7.	Cory Spinks	USA
8.	Danny Perez	USA
9.	Michael Trabant	GER
10.	Jose Luis Cruz-Felix	MEX
11.	Carlos Baldomir	ARG
12.	Andrew Lewis	GUY
13.	Vince Phillips	USA
14.	Jawid Khaliq	GB
15.	Hasan Al	DEN
16.	Kermit Cintron	USA
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Junior-Welterweight: Champion: Diobelys Hurtado
1.	Kostya Tszyu	AUS
2.	Zab Judah	USA
3.	Ricky Hatton	GB
4.	Micky Ward	USA
5.	Demarcus Corley	USA
6.	Sharmba Mitchell	USA
7.	Jesse James Leija	USA
8.	Ben Tackie	GHA
9.	Auturo Gatti	USA
10.	Antonio Mesquita	BRZ
11.	Vivian Harris	USA
12.	Oktay Urkal	GER
13.	Omar Weis	ARG
14.	Soulemane M�Baye	FRA
15.	Miguel Cotto	MEX
16.	Cosme Rivera	MEX
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Lightweight: Champion: Juan Lazcano
1.	Alex Trujillo	P.R.
2.	Jose Luis Castillo	MEX
3.	Floyd Mayweather	USA
4.	Artur Grigorian	UZB
5.	Paul Spadafora	USA
6.	Steve Johnston	USA
7.	Leonard Dorin	ROM
8.	Raul Balbi	ARG
9.	Angel Manfredy	USA
10.	Colin Dunne	GB
11.	Julian Lorcy	FRA
12.	Stefano Zoff	ITA
13.	Orlando Salido	MEX
14.	Julian Wheeler	USA
15.	Efren Hinojosa	MEX
16.	Victoriano Sosa	ARG
Top	IBA Jr. Lightweight: Champion: Joel Casamayor
1.	Acelino Freitas	BRZ
2.	Jesus Chavez	MEX
3.	Steve Forbes	USA
4.	Carlos Hernandez	ES
5.	Phillip Ndou	RSA
6.	Cassius Baloyi	RSA
7.	Jorge R. Barrios	ARG
8.	Ernesto Zepeda	MEX
9.	Arnulfo Castillo	MEX
10.	Yodsanan 3K Battery	THA
11.	Randy Suico	PHI
12.	Sirimongkol Singmanassuk	THA
13.	Nate Campbell	USA
14.	David Santos	USA
15.	Lavka Sim	MON
16.	Silvano Usini	ITA
Top	IBA Featherweight Champion: Oscar Leon
1.	Juan Manuel Marquez	MEX
2.	Marco Antonio Barrera	MEX
3.	Erik Morales	MEX
4.	Naseem Hamed	GB
5.	Derrick Gainer	USA
6.	Michael Brodie	GB
7.	Manuel Medina	MEX
8.	Johnny Tapia	USA
9.	Julio Chacon	ARG
10.	Daniel Seda	PR
11.	Scott Harrison	GB
12.	Victor Polo	COL
13.	Juan Carlos Ramirez	MEX
14.	William Abeylan	ARM
15.	Lewis Wood	USA
16.	Rocky Jaurez	MEX
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Junior-Featherweight: Champion: John Michael Johnson
1.	Manny Pacquaio	PHI
2.	Oscar Larios	MEX
3.	Paulie Ayala	USA
4.	Lehlo Ledwaba	RSA
5.	Israel Vazquez	MEX
6.	Clarence �Bones� Adams	USA
7.	Agapito Sanchez	DR
8.	Willie Jorrin	USA
9.	Osamu Sato	JAP
10.	Genaro Garcia	MEX
11.	Marcos Licona	MEX
12.	Fahprakorb Rakkiatgym	THA
13.	Yoddamrong Sithyodthong	THA
14.	Salim Medjkoune	FRA
15.	Bobby Velardez	USA
16.	Nedal Hussein	AUS
Top	IBA Bantamweight: Champion- Open
1.	Johnny Bredahl	DEN
2.	Tim Austin	USA
3.	Veerapol Sahaprom	THA
4.	Eidy Moya	VEN
5.	Jess Maca	PHI
6.	Rafael Marquez	MEX
7.	Cruz Carbajal	MEX
8.	Heriberto Ruiz	MEX
9.	Noel Wilders	GB
10.	Mauricio Martinez	MEX
11.	David Gerault	FRA
12.	Hugo Dianzo	MEX
13.	Toshiaki Nishioka	JAP
14.	Danny Romero	USA
15.	Silence Mabuza	RSA
16.	Roger Gonzalez	MEX
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Junior-Bantamweight: Champion- Mauricio Pastrana
1.	Masamori Tokuyama	JAP
2.	Felix Machado	VEN
3.	Alexander Munoz	VEN
4.	Fernando Montiel	MEX
5.	Martin Castillo	MEX
6.	Gerry Penalosa	PHI
7.	Saen Sor Ploenchit	THA
8.	Luis Bolano	COL
9.	Hideki Todaka	JAP
10.	Yokthai Sith-Oar	THA
11.	Katsuhiga Kawashima	JAP
12.	Meiji CP GYM	THA
13.	Oscar Andrade	MEX
14.	Luis Perez	PAN
15.	Sot Veerapol	THA
16.	Carlos Madrigal	MEX
Top	IBA Flyweight Champion - Tomas Rojas
1.	Eric Morel	USA
2.	Pongsaklek Wonjonkam	THA
3.	Peter Culshaw	GB
4.	Irene Pacheco	COL
5.	Alejandro Montiel	MEX
6.	Dameen Kelly	GB
7.	Alex Mahmutov	RUS
8.	Mzukisi Sikali	RSA
9.	Masibulele Makepula	RSA
10.	Hussein Hussein	AUS
11.	Gabula Vabaza	RSA
12.	Wandee Chareon	THA
13.	Malcolm Tunacao	PHI
14.	Oscar Narvaez	ARG
15.	Gerson Guerrero	MEX
16.	Lorenzo Parra	VEN
	Check Changes
Top	IBA Light-Flyweight: Champion - Vacant
1.	Ricardo Lopez	USA
2.	Rosendo Alvarez	NIC
3.	Jorge Arce	MEX
4.	Jose Aguirre	MEX
5.	Bebis Mendoza	COL
6.	Pitchnoi Siriwat	THA
7.	Melchor Cob- Castro	MEX
8.	Yosam Choi	JAP
9.	Nelson Dieppa	PR
10.	Kermin Guardia	COL
11.	Chana Porpaoin	THA
12.	Miguel Barrera	MEX
13.	Noel Arambulet	PHI
14.	Mhikiza Myekeni	RSA
15.	Eagle Okuda	JAP
16.	Roberto Leyva	MEX
	Check Changes
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*Changes made for 2002
IBA Top 16 Rating Change:

IBA Heavyweight
No Changes
IBA Cruiserweight
No Changes

IBA Light-Heavyweight
Down: #4 Clinton Woods: TKO By 6 Vs IBA Champion Roy Jones Jr. New #8

UP: #26 Peter Oboh: KO 3 George Adipo: New #15

UP: #32 Paul Briggs: KO 4 Vs #29 Glen Kelly: New #16

Bump: #15 Thomas Hansvoll: New #17

Bump: #16 Glen Johnson: New #18

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IBA Super-Middleweight
Down: #12 Omar Sheika: L 12 Vs #3 Eric Lucas: New #14

IBA Middleweight
Out: #9 Armand Krajnc: TKO By 7 Vs #24 Sergey Tatevosyan: Retired:

UP: #17 Jermain Taylor: New #16

IBA Junior-Middleweight
New Champion: #2 Oscar De La Hoya: TKO 11 Vs Champion Fernando Vargas:

Down: Fernando Vargas: New #2 Contender:

Down: #3 Bronco McKart: L By DQ 8 Vs #1 Winky Wright: New #5

IN #32 Middleweight Tokunbo Olajide: KO 5 Vs Gary Jones: New #16 � (17-0-16KO)

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IBA Welterweight
No Changes

IBA Junior-Welterweight
Out: #9 Ray Oliviera: Move To Welterweight:

IN: #22 Welterweight Cosme Rivera: W 12 Golden Johnson: New #16

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IBA Lightweight
Down: #11 Stefano Zoff: L MD 12 Vs #4 Artur Grigorian: New #12

Down: #12 Carlos Gerena: L MD 12 Vs #23 Jr. Lightweight Orlando Salido: New #17

IN: #23 Jr. Lightweight Orlando Salido: W MD 12 Vs #12 Carlos Gerena: New #13

IBA Junior-Lightweight
UP: #24 Rocky Juarez: TKO 6 Ivan Alvarez: New #16

Bump: #16 Angel Vazquez: New #17

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IBA Featherweight
UP: #14 Juan Carlos Ramirez: W 10 Vs #17 Hector Acero-Sanchez: New #13

UP: #15 William Abeylan: KO 10 Orlando Soto: New #14

Bump: #13 Lewis Wood: New #15

IBA Junior Featherweight
No Changes

IBA Junior Bantamweight
Out: #9 Mzukisi Sikali: Move To Flyweight:

Down: #11 Jesus Rojas: Inactivity: New #17

UP: #18 Sot Veerapol: New #15

UP: #19 Carlos Madrigal: New #16

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IBA Flyweight
IN: #9 Jr. Bantamweight Mzukisi Sikali: W 12 Vs # 8 Masibulele Makepula: New #8

Down: #8 Masibulele Makepula: L 12 Vs #9 Jr. Bantamweight Mzukisi Sikali: New #9

Bump: #16 Everardo Morales: New #17

UP: #13 Wandee Chareon: TKO 4 Vicente Adrales: New #

IBA Junior Flyweight
Down: #13 Noel Tunacao: L 10 Eagle Okuda: New #17

IN: #15 Eagle Okuda: W 10 Vs #13 Noel Tunacao: (8-0)

** Denotes Inactivity: Next Step Removal
^^ Denotes Researching
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