Best Super Lightweight

The 1982 Alexis Arguello versus Aaron Pryor super-lightweight title fight remains a landmark event in boxing history. Pryor’s decisive stoppage of Arguello in the fourteenth round at the Miami Arena showcased explosive power and aggressive tactics. This bout is notable for its dramatic conclusion an...

The 1990 bout between Julio Cesar Chavez and Meldrick Taylor remains a notable event in super-lightweight boxing history. Chavez secured a decisive stoppage victory over Taylor in the twelfth round, finishing a highly contested fight with just two seconds remaining. This dramatic finish captivated a...

A May 2009 light-welterweight title bout in Las Vegas where Manny Pacquiao demolished Ricky Hatton with a stunning second-round knockout.

Taylor defeated Prograis by majority decision in October 2019 in London to win the WBSS Muhammad Ali Trophy and unify the IBF and WBA super lightweight world titles.

Maidana defeated Khan by split decision in December 2010, claiming the WBA super lightweight title and establishing himself as a major force in the division.

Maidana handed Broner his first professional defeat by majority decision in December 2013, winning the WBA welterweight title in a performance that shocked the boxing world.

Taylor defeated Ramirez by unanimous decision in Las Vegas in May 2021, becoming the undisputed super lightweight champion by unifying all four major world title belts.

2005 IBF light welterweight title fight in Manchester where Hatton stopped reigning champion Tszyu in round eleven, with Tszyu declining to answer the bell for round twelve.

An August 2017 junior welterweight unification bout in which Crawford stopped Indongo in round 3, becoming the first undisputed 140-pound champion of the four-belt era.

The 1983 rematch in which Aaron Pryor again stopped Alexis Arguello, this time in round 10, completing a two-fight dominance over the Nicaraguan three-division champion.

Garcia defeated Matthysse by majority decision in September 2013, retaining his WBA and WBC super lightweight titles in a highly anticipated all-action showdown.

A September 1993 WBC super lightweight title fight between Chavez and Whitaker that ended in a widely disputed draw despite Whitaker appearing to dominate throughout.

Garcia halted Khan with a fourth-round stoppage in July 2012, winning the WBA and IBF junior welterweight titles in a performance that demonstrated Garcia's punching power.

An April 2023 super lightweight bout in which Davis stopped Garcia in round 7, one of the most commercially successful matchups between two undefeated American stars.

2001 IBF light welterweight title fight where Tszyu stopped Judah in round two via TKO after knocking him down multiple times, defending his undisputed championship.

Catterall avenged a controversial 2022 loss by defeating Taylor via unanimous decision in their 2024 rematch, earning broad recognition as one of British boxing's most unlucky talents.

A September 1992 WBC super lightweight title fight in which Chavez retained his belt with a unanimous decision over Camacho at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.

A June 1996 fight in which De La Hoya stopped the legendary Chavez in round 4 at Caesars Palace to claim the WBC super lightweight title, marking Chavez's first stoppage loss.

Garcia successfully defended his WBC lightweight title against former multi-division champion Broner by unanimous decision in July 2017 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Taylor retained undisputed super lightweight titles over Catterall by disputed split decision in Glasgow in February 2022, widely regarded as one of boxing's most controversial recent results.

Undisputed light welterweight title defense in which Tszyu retained all three major belts by stopping Mitchell, one of two bouts the pair contested between 2001 and 2005.

Ramirez unified the WBC and WBO super lightweight titles by outpointing Postol unanimously in August 2020 in Las Vegas, strengthening his grip on the 140-pound division.

An April 2024 lightweight bout in which Haney won by unanimous decision but Garcia later tested positive for a banned substance, voiding the result.

Lopez launched his super lightweight campaign by stopping Campa in the eighth round in September 2022, beginning his new chapter at 140 lbs following a celebrated career at lightweight.

Garcia stopped former unified champion Zab Judah by first-round TKO in April 2013, making a swift and dominant defense of his junior welterweight titles.

Prograis stopped Jose Zepeda in the fifth round in October 2019 in a WBSS super lightweight quarterfinal that earned widespread Fight of the Year recognition for its all-action intensity.

A June 2022 WBC lightweight title defense in which Haney defeated Ramirez by unanimous decision, retaining all his major belts and his unbeaten record.