POUND-FOR-POUND
Top 10 Fighters in the World
Sweet Science Sports Pound-for-Pound Rankings (2026)

Defeated another elite pound-for-pound fighter in a technical masterclass.

Dominant title defense with elite ring control.

Nearly flawless performance to become a four-division world champion.

Victory, but the performance lacked the dominance expected against a crossover kickboxer, resulting in his drop to No. 4.

Career-defining knockout over a proven world champion, strengthening his place in the top five.

Won a world title in a third weight class with another spectacular finish.

Dominated and stopped an undefeated elite young champion, adding one of the best wins of his career.

Earned a perfect 100/100 S³ performance rating, unified three world titles and received the S³ Pugilist Belt after outboxing Navarrete and scoring two twelfth-round knockdowns.

Outboxed an undefeated champion to capture the WBO welterweight title.

Lost to the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter but remains among boxing's elite.

