Via Ken Hissner: This is like part 2 of a recent article I did, “Best P4P P4P Boxing of All Time,” when many comments asked why I ignored more modern boxers like Pac Man, Roy Jones, Jr., Joe Calzaghe. , and even Lennox Lewis. Well, Lewis won’t be on this list, but the other three will.
Men’s six-division world champion Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao, 62-8-2 with 39 saves against the Philippines, holds the Flyweight, Super Bantam, Super Feather, Light, Welter and Light Middle titles. .
Four Division World Champion Roy Jones, Jr., 66-9 with 47 saves against Pensacola, FL, holds the Middleweight, Superweight, Lightweight and Heavyweight titles.
WBO Super Middle champion beat Joe “Pride of Wales” Calzaghe, 46-0 with 32 saves against Wales, UK. He has had 21 title defenses.
Double world champion Andre “SOG” Ward, 32-0 with 16 saves against Oakland, CA, holds the Super Middle and Light Heavy titles.
Five-division world champion, Thomas “Hit Man” Hearns, 61-5-1 with 48 stops in Detroit, MI, holds titles in Welter, Light Middle, Middle, Super Middle and Light Heavy.
Middleweight world champion Carlos “Escopeta” Monzon, 87-3-9 with 49 saves against Argentina.
Four-time world champion Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran, 103-16 with 70 saves against Panama, holds the titles in lightweight, welder, lightweight and middleweight.
Three-division world champion Felix “Tito” Trinidad, 42-3 with 35 saves against Puerto Rico, holds the middleweight, lightweight and middleweight titles.
Oscar “Golden Boy” 7th World Champion De La Hoya, 39-6 with 30 shots in E. LA., CA, holds titles at Super Feather, Light, Light Welter, Welter, Light Middle and Middle.
Four Division World Champion Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker, 40-4-1 with 17 shots against Norfolk, VA, holds titles at Light, Light Welter, Welter and Light Middle.
Four-division world champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, 57-2-2 with 39 saves against Mexico, holds the lightweight, middleweight, supermiddle and lightweight titles.
Middleweight champion Gennadiy “GGG” Golovkin, 42-1-1 with 37 saves against Kazakhstan with 23 title defenses.
That includes 24 world champions, and I’m sure there will be additional comments to this list.
