Who is the best boxer in middleweight?

Bleacher Report offers one take on the fighters inhabiting the 160-pound division today: Boxing’s top 10 fighters at middleweight.

1. Gennady Golovkin (33-0, 30 KOs)
2. Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs)
3. Andy Lee (34-2-1, 24 KOs)
4. Peter Quillin (31-0-1, 22 KOs)
5. David Lemieux (34-2, 31 KOs)
6. Daniel Jacobs (30-1, 27 KOs)

Where does Roy Jones Jr rank all time?

29th greatest
He is ranked by BoxRec as the 29th greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time. The Ring magazine named Jones the Fighter of the Year in 1994, and the World Boxing Hall of Fame named him the Fighter of the Year for 2003. He is also a three-time winner of the Best Boxer ESPY Award (1996, 2000, and 2003).

Was Roy Jones a power puncher?

Jones right hand was extremely versatile and contained knockout power. This left his opponents over reactive to any movement from his right hand, and it was this fear that allowed Jones to throw his dive bomb. Watch how Jones prepares his right hand to land.

Is Roy Jones best boxer ever?

Roy Jones Jr. was arguably the finest fighter of the past quarter of a century. The Pensacola, Florida star combined incredible speed, power and athleticism to capture world titles in four weight classes – from middleweight to heavyweight.

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Who is the best middleweight boxer in the world?

He is also ranked as the best Middleweight boxer in the world by BoxRec, TBRB, and The Ring. Golovkin is a two-time middleweight champion. He is the current unified WBA (Super), IBF, and IBO middleweight champion, and previously also held the unified WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight titles.

Where can I find our boxer ranking criteria?

You can find out our Boxer Ranking Criteria by visiting our FAQ page ( section: Boxing FAQ, Boxing Base/Boxing ). Don’t agree with our Top 10? We’re always keen to hear the opinions of our readers – get in touch via Twitter /Facebook to give us your take on boxing’s best fighters.

What are the different weight divisions in boxing?

Pound for Pound – Heavyweight – Cruiserweight – Light Heavyweight – Super Middleweight – Middleweight – Jr. Middleweight – Welterweight – Jr. Welterweight – Lightweight – Jr. Lightweight – Featherweight – Jr. Featherweight – Bantamweight – Jr. Bantamweight – Flyweight – Jr. Flyweight – Strawweight 160 lbs limit. (see boxing weight conversions)

Who is the best fighter in the welterweight division right now?

Thurman, who was removed from inactivity last year, showed he’s still one of the best fighters in the division. Rankings are determined by Mike Coppinger, Ben Baby and Michael Rothstein. They are updated weekly on Tuesdays. For a list of the current champions in all weight classes, click here.