SportsWorldNews Boxing Insiders Franklin McNeil and Raimundo Ortiz reveal their respective pound-for-pound lists, and longtime WBC welterweight titleholder Floyd Mayweather Jr. tops both rankings. Mayweather also holds the WBC and WBA junior middleweight straps. WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward, who hasn't fought since Nov. 16, 2013, occupies the No. 2 spot on each list.
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1. Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Welterweight] - Record: 47-0-0, 26 KOs. Next Opponent: TBA. Age: 37.
2. Andre Ward [Super middleweight] - Record: 27-0-0, 14 KOs. Next opponent: TBA. Age: 30.
3. Manny Pacquiao [Welterweight] - Record: 56-5-2, 38 KOs. Next opponent: Chris Algieri, Nov. 22, 2014. Age: 35.
4. Wladimir Klitschko [Heavyweight] - Record: 62-3-0, 52 KOs. Next opponent: Kubrat Pulev, Nov. 15, 2014. Age: 38.
5. Gennady Golovkin [Middleweight] - 31-0-0, 29 KOs. Next opponent: TBA. Age: 32.
6. Carl Froch [Super middleweight] - Record: 33-2-0, 24 KOS. next opponent: TBA. Age: 37.
7. Timothy Bradley [Welterweight]: 31-1-0, 12 KOs. Next opponent: Diego Gabriel Chaves, Dec. 13, 2014. Age: 31.
8. Juan Manuel Marquez [Welterweight] - Record: 56-7-1, 40 KOs. Next opponent: TBA. Age: 41.
9. Canelo Alvarez [Junior middleweight] - Record: 44-1-1, 31 KOs. Next opponent: TBA. Age. 24.
10. Miguel Cotto [Middleweight] - Record: 39-4-0, 32 KOs. Next opponent: TBA. Age. 33.
*Also receiving votes: Guillermo Rigondeaux; Roman Gonzalez; Bernard Hopkins; Mikey Garcia; Danny Garcia.
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COMPILED BY RAIMUNDO ORTIZ:
1. Floyd Mayweather Jr. [Welterweight] - 47-0-0, 26 KO. Next Opponent: TBA. Age: 37
2. Andre Ward [Super Middleweight] -27-0-0, 14 KO. Next Opponent: TBA. Age: 30
3. Wladimir Klitschko [Heavyweight] -62-3-0, 52 KO. Next Opponent: Kubrat Pulev, November 15. Age: 38
4. Gennady Golovkin [Middleweight] - 31-0-0, 28 KO. Next Opponent: TBA. Age: 32
5. Danny Garcia [Junior Welterweight] - 29-0-0, 17 KO. Next Opponent: TBA. Age: 26
6. Miguel Cotto [Middleweight] - 39-4-0, 32 KO. Next Opponent: TBA. Age: 33.
7. Manny Pacquiao [Welterweight] - 56-5-2, 38 KO. Next Opponent: Chris Algieri, November 22. Age: 35.
8. Canelo Alvarez [Junior Middleweight] - 44-1-1, 31 KO. Next Opponent: TBA. Age: 24.
9. Bernard Hopkins [Light Heavyweight] - 55-6-2, 32 KO. Next Opponent: Sergey Kovalev, November 8. Age: 49
10. Terence Crawford [Lightweight] - 24-0-0, 17 KO. Next Opponent: Raymundo Beltran, November 29. Age: 27.
*Also receiving votes: Guillermo Rigondeaux; Mikey Garcia; Sergey Kovalev; Timothy Bradley; Adonis Stevenson
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