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The Top Ranked Boxers of All-Time from California

 

Notes: Fighters are ranked on the list of the state they were born in. 

Where a fighter grew up or went to school is not factored into this list.

Ranking Explanation

 

Rnk Athlete Weight Class Rookie Yr Birthplace Overall Rank
1 Oscar De La Hoya Welterweight 1992 Montebello 17
2 Shane Mosley Welterweight 1993 Lynwood 22
3 Andre Ward Middleweight 2004 San Francisco 53
4 Manuel Ortiz Bantamweight 1938 Corona 72
5 Abe Attell Featherweight 1900 San Francisco 76
6 Timothy Bradley Welterweight 2004 Cathedral City 92
7 John Henry Lewis Light Heavyweight 1930 Los Angeles 104
8 Mikey Garcia Welterweight 2006 Oxnard 169
9 Diego Corrales Lightweight 1996 Sacramento 181
10 Bobby Chacon Featherweight 1972 Sylmar 263
11 Devin Haney Lightweight 2015 San Francisco 274
12 Dave Shade Middleweight 1918 Vallejo 278
13 Robert Guerrero Welterweight 2001 Gilroy 284
14 Joe Choynski Light Heavyweight 1889 San Francisco 294
15 Tony Lopez Lightweight 1983 Sacramento 306
16 Antonio Margarito Welterweight 1994 Torrance 348
17 Genaro Hernandez Lightweight 1984 Los Angeles 384
18 Eddie Machen Heavyweight 1955 Redding 385
19 Willie Ritchie Lightweight 1906 San Francisco 406
20 James J. Corbett Heavyweight 1886 San Francisco 435
21 George Green Middleweight 1958 San Francisco 459
22 Fred Apostoli Welterweight 1934 San Francisco 480
23 Alberto Davila Bantamweight 1973 Los Angeles 485
24 Jose Carlos Ramirez Welterweight 2012 Avenal 498
25 Oakland Billy Smith Light Heavyweight 1941 Oakland 534
26 Jimmy Britt Lightweight 1902 San Francisco 537
27 Joe McAuliffe Heavyweight 1885 San Francisco 540
28 Fernando Vargas Middleweight 1997 Oxnard 602
29 Jerry Quarry Heavyweight 1965 Bakersfield 608
30 Solly Smith Featherweight 1888 Los Angeles 663
31 Mando Ramos Lightweight 1965 Long Beach 666
32 Al Neill Middleweight 1899 San Francisco 690
33 Andy Ruiz Jr. Heavyweight 2009 Imperial 759
34 Al Kaufmann Heavyweight 1905 San Francisco 781
35 Aurelio Herrera Featherweight 1895 San Jose 810
36 Joseph Diaz Lightweight 2012 South El Monte 830
37 Monte Attell Bantamweight 1901 San Francisco 863
38 Johnny Gonsalves Lightweight 1948 Oakland 922
39 Pat Valentino Heavyweight 1938 San Francisco 948
40 Richie Sandoval Bantamweight 1980 Pomona 959
41 Joey Olivo Flyweight 1976 San Fernando 961
42 Dal Hawkins Lightweight 1887 San Francisco 970
43 Carlos Chavez Featherweight 1939 Los Angeles 1000
44 Raul Rojas Lightweight 1963 San Pablo 1032
45 Eddie Campi Bantamweight 1908 San Francisco 1033
46 Jose Zepeda Welterweight 2009 Long Beach 1057
47 Eddie Jones Light Heavyweight 1965 Oakland 1102
48 Tony Olivera Bantamweight 1937 San Francisco 1152
49 Arnold Barboza Welterweight 2013 Long Beach 1174
50 Jaime Garza Featherweight 1978 Santa Cruz 1214
51 Young Jack Thompson Lightweight 1922 Los Angeles 1219
52 Frankie Neil Bantamweight 1900 San Francisco 1248
53 Ernie Lopez Middleweight 1963 Los Angeles 1278
54 Rufe Turner Lightweight 1898 Stockton 1301
55 Paul Banke Featherweight 1985 Quail Valley 1352
56 Jesse Burnett Light Heavyweight 1972 Los Angeles 1373
57 Paul Vaden Middleweight 1991 San Diego 1438
58 Dick Matthews Light Heavyweight 1882 San Bernardino 1461
59 Alec Greggains Middleweight 1891 San Francisco 1493
60 Loreto Garza Welterweight 1983 Sacramento 1507
61 Don Jordan Welterweight 1953 Los Angeles 1550
62 Frankie Duarte Bantamweight 1973 Santa Monica 1583
63 Lonnie Bennett Light Heavyweight 1971 Los Angeles 1599
64 Sergio Mora Middleweight 2000 East Los Angeles 1648
65 Chris Arreola Heavyweight 2003 Los Angeles 1653
66 Cisco Andrade Featherweight 1952 Los Angeles 1663
67 James Page Welterweight 1990 Pittsburg 1666
68 Steven Luevano Featherweight 2000 Los Angeles 1678
69 Frankie Klick Lightweight 1924 San Francisco 1696
70 Charles Turner Welterweight 1889 Stockton 1698
71 Jackie Jurich Flyweight 1935 Palo Alto 1782
72 Ruben Navarro Lightweight 1967 East Los Angeles 1815
73 Lou Nova Heavyweight 1936 Los Angeles 1882
74 Battling Ortega Middleweight 1915 Los Angeles 1896
75 Bob McAllister Light Heavyweight 1913 San Francisco 1897
76 Joe Kennedy Heavyweight 1895 San Francisco 1952
77 Mexican Joe Rivers Lightweight 1908 Los Angeles 1958
78 Rico Ramos Featherweight 2008 Los Angeles 2038
79 John Molina Welterweight 2006 Covina 2053
80 Zack Padilla Welterweight 1985 Los Angeles 2058
81 Young Mitchell Light Heavyweight 1885 San Francisco 2061
82 Anthony Olascuaga Flyweight 2020 Los Angeles 2094
83 Eddie Croft Featherweight 1991 San Mateo 2175
84 Francisco Segura Lightweight 1985 Los Angeles 2206
85 Don Johnson Featherweight 1959 Los Angeles 2242
86 Arturo Frias Lightweight 1975 Montebello 2249
87 Richie Lemos Featherweight 1937 Los Angeles 2250
88 Rudy Cruz Lightweight 1943 Los Angeles 2271
89 Andrew Cancio Lightweight 2006 Blythe 2285
90 Ramon Fuentes Welterweight 1950 Los Angeles 2309
91 Mike Quarry Light Heavyweight 1969 Bakersfield 2370
92 John Thomas Welterweight 1940 Los Angeles 2371
93 George Cooper Middleweight 1966 Oakland 2379
94 Billy Shade Light Heavyweight 1918 Vallejo 2397
95 Raymond Muratalla Lightweight 2016 West Covina 2482
96 Babe Herman Featherweight 1919 Sacramento 2493
97 George Finnegan Flyweight 1903 San Francisco 2558
98 Billy Woods II Middleweight 1901 Los Angeles 2562
99 Willie Jorrin Featherweight 1993 Sacramento 2616
100 Babe Picato Featherweight 1911 Los Angeles 2619
101 Michael Hunter Heavyweight 2013 Van Nuys 2675
102 Eddie Hanlon Featherweight 1900 San Francisco 2700
103 Georgie Rivers Flyweight 1921 San Francisco 2711
104 Jim Jeffords Heavyweight 1899 Sonora 2717
105 Ryan Garcia Welterweight 2016 Los Angeles 2735
106 Oakland Frankie Burns Featherweight 1909 Oakland 2813
107 Manny Robles III Featherweight 2012 Los Angeles 2957
108 Francisco Leal Featherweight 2005 Brawley 3115
109 Jesse Feliciano Welterweight 2001 Los Angeles 3215
110 Michael Simms Light Heavyweight 2000 Oakland 3243
111 Miguel Angel Espino Middleweight 2000 North Hollywood 3244
112 Nestor Rocha Bantamweight 2000 Montebello 3247
113 Steve Luevano Featherweight 2000 Los Angeles 3253
114 Mark Suarez Welterweight 1997 Riverside 3308
115 Danny Perez Welterweight 1996 Ventura 3325
116 Pedro Pena Flyweight 1996 Los Angeles 3343
117 Orlando Malone Strawweight 1992 San Diego 3466
118 Ray McElroy Middleweight 1989 Long Beach 3570
119 Richard Duran Featherweight 1988 Sacramento 3606
120 David Gonzalez Middleweight 1985 San Jose 3673
121 Mike Sedillo Light Heavyweight 1983 Los Angeles 3757
122 Al Long Welterweight 1982 San Francisco 3765
123 Carl Jones Light Heavyweight 1981 Los Angeles 3787
124 Kelvin Lampkin Featherweight 1979 Los Angeles 3833
125 Tony Baltazar Welterweight 1979 La Puente 3839
126 Scott Frank Heavyweight 1978 Oakland 3853
127 Carlos Becerril Lightweight 1973 Los Angeles 3904
128 Ray Lunny III Lightweight 1970 Redwood City 3942
129 Ed Sanders Heavyweight 1952 Los Angeles 3996
130 Bill Mahan Lightweight 1888 San Francisco 4085
131 Frank McConnell Lightweight 1897 San Francisco 4091
132 Jimmy Reagan Bantamweight 1907 San Francisco 4136
133 Bobby Stininato Light Heavyweight 1954 Roseville 4158
134 BJ Flores Cruiserweight 2003 San Francisco 4193
135 Willie Meehan Heavyweight 1909 San Francisco 4222
136 Pete Ranzany Welterweight 1973 Sacramento 4233
137 Fighting Dick Hyland Lightweight 1902 Grass Valley 4264
138 Fred Hutchings Middleweight 1980 Stockton 4292
139 Jack Coggins Light Heavyweight 1938 San Diego 4322
140 Harry Foley Lightweight 1901 Oakland 4326
141 Diego Pacheco Middleweight 2018 Los Angeles 4329
142 Alberto Sandoval Bantamweight 1975 Los Angeles 4346
143 Rudy Robles Middleweight 1970 Los Angeles 4347
144 Jack Clifford Featherweight 1901 Grass Valley 4401
145 Chris Avalos Featherweight 2008 San Diego 4470
146 Johnny Frayne Featherweight 1903 San Francisco 4481
147 Rudy Garcia Featherweight 1948 Los Angeles 4576
148 Billy Gallagher Welterweight 1892 San Francisco 4578
149 Carlos Hernandez II Lightweight 1992 Los Angeles 4585
150 Refugio Rojas Featherweight 1976 Long Beach 4586
151 Mike Anchondo Lightweight 2000 Los Angeles 4598
152 Henry Tillman Heavyweight 1984 Los Angeles 4643
153 Danny Nunes Featherweight 1918 Sacramento 4645
154 Ronny Rios Featherweight 2008 Santa Ana 4671
155 Josesito Lopez Middleweight 2003 Riverside 4690
156 Eddie Chavez Lightweight 1948 Santa Paula 4692
157 Bert Colima Middleweight 1919 Whittier 4718
158 Frankie Gomez Welterweight 2010 Los Angeles 4789
159 Alberto Robinson Featherweight 1968 Oakland 4901
160 Joseph Salas Featherweight 1924 Los Angeles 4973
161 Frank Haller Featherweight 1904 San Francisco 4987
162 Eddie Pierce Featherweight 1934 Morro Bay 4999
163 Oscar Muniz Bantamweight 1976 Los Angeles 5048
164 David Love Middleweight 1970 San Diego 5058
165 Oakland Jimmy Duffy Welterweight 1915 Oakland 5070
166 Manuel Vasquez Bantamweight 1927 Richmond 5107
167 Lupe Gutierrez Lightweight 1985 San Jose 5125
168 David Vedder Light Heavyweight 1984 San Jose 5126
169 Lee Ramage Light Heavyweight 1929 San Diego 5163
170 Benny Solomon Bantamweight 1901 Los Angeles 5193
171 Alonzo Gonzalez Flyweight 1978 Los Angeles 5214
172 Frank Purcell Lightweight 1890 San Francisco 5225
173 Bobby Yaeger Lightweight 1941 Los Angeles 5292
174 Billy Snailham Featherweight 1900 San Francisco 5302
175 Fernando Velardez Featherweight 1999 San Bernardino 5306
176 Jack Clancy Welterweight 1903 San Francisco 5324
177 One Round Hogan Lightweight 1909 San Francisco 5345
178 Jack Woods Featherweight 1901 Los Angeles 5346
179 Joet Gonzalez Featherweight 2012 Glendora 5355
180 Vicente Escobedo Lightweight 2005 Woodland 5402
181 Joe Tuber Flyweight 1915 Sacramento 5422
182 Toby Irwin Featherweight 1899 San Francisco 5436
183 Charlie Sawyer Welterweight 1950 Los Angeles 5447
184 Red Nibert Light Heavyweight 1940 Los Angeles 5471
185 Spec Ramies Featherweight 1920 San Pedro 5476
186 Randy Shields Welterweight 1974 North Hollywood 5506
187 Frankie Jones Flyweight 1911 San Francisco 5510
188 Jack Lowery Featherweight 1921 San Francisco 5520
189 Jack Thompson Heavyweight 1913 Denver 5530
190 Jimmy Doyle Welterweight 1941 Los Angeles 5547
191 Marty Farrell Light Heavyweight 1914 Unknown 5548
192 Edward KO Kruvosky Light Heavyweight 1915 San Francisco 5569
193 Joe Welsh Welterweight 1899 San Francisco 5573
194 Cecil Hudson Middleweight 1939 San Jose 5623
195 Roger Rischer Heavyweight 1953 Oakland 5677
196 Tony Marullo Middleweight 1920 Los Angeles 5744
197 Brandon Adams Middleweight 2011 Lynwood 5763
198 Jose Benavidez Welterweight 2010 Panorama City 5774
199 Bob Matthews Lightweight 1929 Oakland 5784
200 Luis Molina Welterweight 1959 Santa Barbara 5800
201 Albert Guardado Flyweight 1993 Redlands 6015
202 Richard Sandoval Flyweight 1978 Pomona 6142
203 Quincey Daniels Welterweight 1960 San Diego 6220
204 Bill McMurray Heavyweight 1959 San Bernardino 6224
205 Frederick Feary Heavyweight 1933 Stockton 6276
206 Jack Cordell Featherweight 1900 San Francisco 6324
207 Billy Murray Middleweight 1910 Petaluma 6364
208 Jimmy Robertson Welterweight 1968 Torrance 6386
209 Giovani Santillan Welterweight 2012 San Diego 6443
210 Eli Golindo Bantamweight 1942 Los Angeles 6455
211 Hale KO Brown Middleweight 1928 San Francisco 6456
212 Sailor Fay Kosky Bantamweight 1924 Oakland 6458
213 Dutch Thurston Welterweight 1899 San Francisco 6475
214 California Jack Dempsey Middleweight 1938 San Francisco 6492
215 Jose Navarro Bantamweight 2001 Los Angeles 6523
216 Tommy Cello Lightweight 1917 San Francisco 6585
217 Ray Actis Light Heavyweight 1931 San Francisco 6642
218 Billy Otts Lightweight 1899 San Francisco 6668
219 Pat Lawlor Middleweight 1987 San Francisco 6731
220 Alex Garcia Heavyweight 1987 North Hollywood 6733
221 Costello Cruz Middleweight 1941 Santa Barbara 6749
222 Jimmy Lester Light Heavyweight 1963 San Francisco 6777
223 Danny LaVerne Featherweight 1936 San Francisco 6803
224 Augie Curtis Flyweight 1930 Los Angeles 6805
225 Howard Smith II Heavyweight 1971 Los Angeles 6851
226 Mauricio Herrera Welterweight 2007 Lake Elsinore 6856
227 Clarence James Light Heavyweight 1960 Oakland 6915
228 Amos Johnson Heavyweight 1959 Oakland 6943
229 Ricardo Rafael Sandoval Flyweight 2016 Montclair 6949
230 Ernesto Mercado Welterweight 2021 Upland 6951
231 Dominic Breazeale Heavyweight 2012 Glendale 6982
232 Gerald Washington Heavyweight 2012 San Jose 7021
233 California Joe Lynch Bantamweight 1920 San Francisco 7031
234 Randy Caballero Bantamweight 2010 Indio 7049
235 Walter Coffey Heavyweight 1909 Santa Rosa 7061
236 Danny Valdez Featherweight 1957 Los Angeles 7067
237 Jack O'Brien Lightweight 1925 Los Angeles 7101
238 Rusty Payne Heavyweight 1942 San Diego 7199
239 Joe Roche Welterweight 1923 San Francisco 7306
240 Antoine Byrd Middleweight 1986 Pomona 7320
241 Joe Cotton Welterweight 1892 Unknown 7337
242 Jack Davis Bantamweight 1915 Oakland 7363
243 Joe Guevara Bantamweight 1973 Sacramento 7384
244 Jose Luis Cotero Featherweight 1952 Los Angeles 7386
245 Babe Marino Middleweight 1929 San Francisco 7388
246 Georgie Lee Featherweight 1919 San Francisco 7392
247 Ernesto Magdaleno Light Heavyweight 1989 Huntington Beach 7447
248 Young Joe Murphy Flyweight 1920 Sacramento 7506
249 Cyclone Kelly Light Heavyweight 1901 San Francisco 7511
250 Jose Luis Soto Bantamweight 1970 Los Angeles 7524
251 Merrel Light Heavyweight 1919 Sacramento 7628
252 Ray Lunny Lightweight 1938 San Francisco 7656
253 Al Romero Middleweight 1932 Los Angeles 7659
254 Brandun Lee Welterweight 2017 Yuba City 7737
255 Rudy Zavala Featherweight 1990 Rosemead 7738
256 John Montes Welterweight 1979 Whittier 7766
257 Eddie Logan Bantamweight 1974 Los Angeles 7836
258 Dale Hall Heavyweight 1946 Los Angeles 7958
259 Lupe Cardoza Bantamweight 1936 Sacramento 7962
260 Angel Mayoral Lightweight 1970 San Diego 8013
261 Frankie Farren Bantamweight 1915 San Francisco 8035
262 Ruben Villa Featherweight 2016 Salinas 8048
263 Tuffy Pierpont Flyweight 1931 Oakland 8118
264 Alexis Rocha Welterweight 2016 Santa Ana 8127
265 Rolando Reyes Welterweight 1999 Oxnard 8220
266 Red Uhlan Light Heavyweight 1922 Oakland 8276
267 Pete McIntyre Light Heavyweight 1973 San Diego 8377
268 Hurricane Kid Middleweight 1960 San Francisco 8387
269 Jose Luis Martinez Featherweight 1989 Hanford 8390
270 Johnny Newman Middleweight 1960 Santa Monica 8407
271 Richard Torrez Heavyweight 2010 Tulare 8411
272 Omar Trinidad Featherweight 2018 Los Angeles 8468
273 Tony Cerda Light Heavyweight 1979 Pomona 8473
274 Boone Kirkman Heavyweight 1966 Vallejo 8476
275 Lance Whitaker Heavyweight 1996 Granada Hills 8503
276 Miguel Juarez Featherweight 1980 Los Angeles 8513
277 Mark Horikoshi Featherweight 1984 Sacramento 8545
278 Derrick Kelly Welterweight 1983 Carson 8579
279 Tito Sanchez Featherweight 2018 Rancho Mirage 8601
280 Rocky Mosley Jr. Middleweight 1975 Riverside 8622
281 Hugo Centeno Jr. Middleweight 2009 Oxnard 8635
282 Karim Mayfield Welterweight 2006 San Francisco 8719
283 Rudy Cruz II Middleweight 1972 Oakland 8726
284 Jose Dominguez Middleweight 1977 Los Angeles 8768
285 Clarence Geigger Middleweight 1968 Los Angeles 8792
286 Mike Dallas Jr. Welterweight 2008 Bakersfield 8799
287 Cain Sandoval Welterweight 2021 Sacramento 8877
288 Dwain Williams Middleweight 1996 Inglewood 8969
289 Carlos Navarro Featherweight 1996 Los Angeles 8984
290 Xavier Martinez Lightweight 2015 Sacramento 9030
291 Larry Musgrove Middleweight 1983 Los Angeles 9076
292 Luke Santamaria Middleweight 2015 Garden Grove 9104
293 Steve Quinonez Lightweight 1994 Riverside 9149
294 Shane Mosley Jr. Middleweight 2014 Pomona 9233
295 Christian Cruz Middleweight 2001 Sacramento 9291
296 Randall Yonker Middleweight 1984 Concord 9317
297 Albert Gonzalez Featherweight 2021 Moreno Valley 9356
298 Saul Sanchez Bantamweight 2016 Encino 9373
299 Angel Rodriguez Lightweight 2018 Chino 9393

 


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