Monday, May 30, 2016

The U.K. 13

It was a banner weekend for British boxing.  Ricky Burns and Tony Bellew captured world titles over the weekend extending the U.K.'s dominance at 13 world titles.  The United States currently has nine world champions.  Here is the list:


1. Tyson Fury (WBA/WBO heavyweight champion)
2. Anthony Joshua (IBF heavyweight champion)
3. Tony Bellew (WBC cruiserweight champion)
4. James DeGale (IBF super middleweight champion)
5. Billy Joe Saunders (WBO middleweight champion)
6. Liam Smith (WBO jr middleweight champion)
7. Kell Brook (IBF welterweight champion)
8. Ricky Burns (WBA super lightweight champion)
9. Anthony Crolla (WBA lightweight champion)
10. Terry Flanagan (WBO lightweight champion)
11. Lee Selby (IBF featherweight champion)
12. Jamie McDonnell (WBA bantamweight champion)
13. Lee Haskins (IBF bantamweight champion)


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