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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 91
7 John Henry Lewis Light Heavyweight 1930 Los Angeles 102
8 Mikey Garcia Welterweight 2006 Oxnard 167
9 Diego Corrales Lightweight 1996 Sacramento 221
10 Bobby Chacon Featherweight 1972 Sylmar 258
11 Dave Shade Middleweight 1918 Vallejo 272
12 Robert Guerrero Welterweight 2001 Gilroy 278
13 Joe Choynski Light Heavyweight 1889 San Francisco 286
14 Tony Lopez Lightweight 1983 Sacramento 296
15 Antonio Margarito Welterweight 1994 Torrance 343
16 Genaro Hernandez Lightweight 1984 Los Angeles 379
17 Eddie Machen Heavyweight 1955 Redding 380
18 Willie Ritchie Lightweight 1906 San Francisco 400
19 James J. Corbett Heavyweight 1886 San Francisco 428
20 George Green Middleweight 1958 San Francisco 451
21 Fred Apostoli Welterweight 1934 San Francisco 472
22 Alberto Davila Bantamweight 1973 Los Angeles 477
23 Jose Carlos Ramirez Welterweight 2012 Avenal 490
24 Oakland Billy Smith Light Heavyweight 1941 Oakland 526
25 Jimmy Britt Lightweight 1902 San Francisco 529
26 Joe McAuliffe Heavyweight 1885 San Francisco 532
27 Fernando Vargas Middleweight 1997 Oxnard 594
28 Jerry Quarry Heavyweight 1965 Bakersfield 600
29 Solly Smith Featherweight 1888 Los Angeles 656
30 Mando Ramos Lightweight 1965 Long Beach 659
31 Al Neill Middleweight 1899 San Francisco 684
32 Andy Ruiz Jr. Heavyweight 2009 Imperial 751
33 Al Kaufmann Heavyweight 1905 San Francisco 773
34 Aurelio Herrera Featherweight 1895 San Jose 799
35 Joseph Diaz Lightweight 2012 South El Monte 818
36 Devin Haney Lightweight 2015 San Francisco 828
37 Monte Attell Bantamweight 1901 San Francisco 852
38 Johnny Gonsalves Lightweight 1948 Oakland 908
39 Pat Valentino Heavyweight 1938 San Francisco 934
40 Richie Sandoval Bantamweight 1980 Pomona 945
41 Joey Olivo Flyweight 1976 San Fernando 947
42 Dal Hawkins Lightweight 1887 San Francisco 956
43 Carlos Chavez Featherweight 1939 Los Angeles 986
44 Raul Rojas Lightweight 1963 San Pablo 1017
45 Eddie Campi Bantamweight 1908 San Francisco 1018
46 Jose Zepeda Welterweight 2009 Long Beach 1042
47 Eddie Jones Light Heavyweight 1965 Oakland 1088
48 Tony Olivera Bantamweight 1937 San Francisco 1135
49 Jaime Garza Featherweight 1978 Santa Cruz 1197
50 Young Jack Thompson Lightweight 1922 Los Angeles 1202
51 Frankie Neil Bantamweight 1900 San Francisco 1228
52 Ernie Lopez Middleweight 1963 Los Angeles 1256
53 Rufe Turner Lightweight 1898 Stockton 1278
54 Paul Banke Featherweight 1985 Quail Valley 1328
55 Jesse Burnett Light Heavyweight 1972 Los Angeles 1349
56 Paul Vaden Middleweight 1991 San Diego 1411
57 Dick Matthews Light Heavyweight 1882 San Bernardino 1435
58 Alec Greggains Middleweight 1891 San Francisco 1465
59 Loreto Garza Welterweight 1983 Sacramento 1479
60 Don Jordan Welterweight 1953 Los Angeles 1524
61 Frankie Duarte Bantamweight 1973 Santa Monica 1557
62 Lonnie Bennett Light Heavyweight 1971 Los Angeles 1573
63 Sergio Mora Middleweight 2000 East Los Angeles 1621
64 Chris Arreola Heavyweight 2003 Los Angeles 1626
65 Cisco Andrade Featherweight 1952 Los Angeles 1637
66 James Page Welterweight 1990 Pittsburg 1640
67 Steven Luevano Featherweight 2000 Los Angeles 1652
68 Frankie Klick Lightweight 1924 San Francisco 1669
69 Charles Turner Welterweight 1889 Stockton 1671
70 Jackie Jurich Flyweight 1935 Palo Alto 1751
71 Ruben Navarro Lightweight 1967 East Los Angeles 1784
72 Lou Nova Heavyweight 1936 Los Angeles 1851
73 Battling Ortega Middleweight 1915 Los Angeles 1865
74 Bob McAllister Light Heavyweight 1913 San Francisco 1866
75 Joe Kennedy Heavyweight 1895 San Francisco 1917
76 Mexican Joe Rivers Lightweight 1908 Los Angeles 1923
77 Rico Ramos Featherweight 2008 Los Angeles 2002
78 John Molina Welterweight 2006 Covina 2016
79 Zack Padilla Welterweight 1985 Los Angeles 2021
80 Young Mitchell Light Heavyweight 1885 San Francisco 2024
81 Eddie Croft Featherweight 1991 San Mateo 2134
82 Francisco Segura Lightweight 1985 Los Angeles 2165
83 Don Johnson Featherweight 1959 Los Angeles 2202
84 Arturo Frias Lightweight 1975 Montebello 2210
85 Richie Lemos Featherweight 1937 Los Angeles 2211
86 Rudy Cruz Lightweight 1943 Los Angeles 2233
87 Andrew Cancio Lightweight 2006 Blythe 2247
88 Ramon Fuentes Welterweight 1950 Los Angeles 2270
89 Mike Quarry Light Heavyweight 1969 Bakersfield 2330
90 John Thomas Welterweight 1940 Los Angeles 2331
91 George Cooper Middleweight 1966 Oakland 2339
92 Billy Shade Light Heavyweight 1918 Vallejo 2356
93 Babe Herman Featherweight 1919 Sacramento 2453
94 George Finnegan Flyweight 1903 San Francisco 2516
95 Billy Woods II Middleweight 1901 Los Angeles 2520
96 Willie Jorrin Featherweight 1993 Sacramento 2576
97 Babe Picato Featherweight 1911 Los Angeles 2579
98 Michael Hunter Heavyweight 2013 Van Nuys 2642
99 Eddie Hanlon Featherweight 1900 San Francisco 2659
100 Georgie Rivers Flyweight 1921 San Francisco 2669
101 Jim Jeffords Heavyweight 1899 Sonora 2675
102 Ryan Garcia Welterweight 2016 Los Angeles 2760
103 Oakland Frankie Burns Featherweight 1909 Oakland 2769
104 Manny Robles III Featherweight 2012 Los Angeles 2900
105 Francisco Leal Featherweight 2005 Brawley 3057
106 Jesse Feliciano Welterweight 2001 Los Angeles 3157
107 Michael Simms Light Heavyweight 2000 Oakland 3185
108 Miguel Angel Espino Middleweight 2000 North Hollywood 3186
109 Nestor Rocha Bantamweight 2000 Montebello 3189
110 Steve Luevano Featherweight 2000 Los Angeles 3195
111 Mark Suarez Welterweight 1997 Riverside 3250
112 Danny Perez Welterweight 1996 Ventura 3267
113 Pedro Pena Flyweight 1996 Los Angeles 3285
114 Orlando Malone Strawweight 1992 San Diego 3409
115 Ray McElroy Middleweight 1989 Long Beach 3513
116 Richard Duran Featherweight 1988 Sacramento 3549
117 David Gonzalez Middleweight 1985 San Jose 3616
118 Mike Sedillo Light Heavyweight 1983 Los Angeles 3700
119 Al Long Welterweight 1982 San Francisco 3708
120 Carl Jones Light Heavyweight 1981 Los Angeles 3730
121 Kelvin Lampkin Featherweight 1979 Los Angeles 3776
122 Tony Baltazar Welterweight 1979 La Puente 3782
123 Scott Frank Heavyweight 1978 Oakland 3796
124 Carlos Becerril Lightweight 1973 Los Angeles 3847
125 Ray Lunny III Lightweight 1970 Redwood City 3885
126 Ed Sanders Heavyweight 1952 Los Angeles 3939
127 Bill Mahan Lightweight 1888 San Francisco 4028
128 Frank McConnell Lightweight 1897 San Francisco 4034
129 Jimmy Reagan Bantamweight 1907 San Francisco 4079
130 Bobby Stininato Light Heavyweight 1954 Roseville 4102
131 BJ Flores Cruiserweight 2003 San Francisco 4138
132 Arnold Barboza Welterweight 2013 Long Beach 4163
133 Willie Meehan Heavyweight 1909 San Francisco 4169
134 Pete Ranzany Welterweight 1973 Sacramento 4180
135 Fighting Dick Hyland Lightweight 1902 Grass Valley 4211
136 Fred Hutchings Middleweight 1980 Stockton 4240
137 Giovani Santillan Welterweight 2012 San Diego 4267
138 Jack Coggins Light Heavyweight 1938 San Diego 4272
139 Harry Foley Lightweight 1901 Oakland 4276
140 Alberto Sandoval Bantamweight 1975 Los Angeles 4297
141 Rudy Robles Middleweight 1970 Los Angeles 4298
142 Jack Clifford Featherweight 1901 Grass Valley 4349
143 Chris Avalos Featherweight 2008 San Diego 4415
144 Johnny Frayne Featherweight 1903 San Francisco 4426
145 Rudy Garcia Featherweight 1948 Los Angeles 4522
146 Billy Gallagher Welterweight 1892 San Francisco 4524
147 Carlos Hernandez II Lightweight 1992 Los Angeles 4530
148 Refugio Rojas Featherweight 1976 Long Beach 4531
149 Mike Anchondo Lightweight 2000 Los Angeles 4543
150 Henry Tillman Heavyweight 1984 Los Angeles 4589
151 Danny Nunes Featherweight 1918 Sacramento 4591
152 Ronny Rios Featherweight 2008 Santa Ana 4616
153 Josesito Lopez Middleweight 2003 Riverside 4635
154 Eddie Chavez Lightweight 1948 Santa Paula 4637
155 Bert Colima Middleweight 1919 Whittier 4663
156 Frankie Gomez Welterweight 2010 Los Angeles 4734
157 Richard Torrez Heavyweight 2010 Tulare 4736
158 Alberto Robinson Featherweight 1968 Oakland 4847
159 Joseph Salas Featherweight 1924 Los Angeles 4919
160 Frank Haller Featherweight 1904 San Francisco 4933
161 Eddie Pierce Featherweight 1934 Morro Bay 4945
162 Oscar Muniz Bantamweight 1976 Los Angeles 4994
163 David Love Middleweight 1970 San Diego 5003
164 Oakland Jimmy Duffy Welterweight 1915 Oakland 5015
165 Manuel Vasquez Bantamweight 1927 Richmond 5054
166 Lupe Gutierrez Lightweight 1985 San Jose 5072
167 David Vedder Light Heavyweight 1984 San Jose 5073
168 Lee Ramage Light Heavyweight 1929 San Diego 5109
169 Benny Solomon Bantamweight 1901 Los Angeles 5137
170 Alonzo Gonzalez Flyweight 1978 Los Angeles 5157
171 Frank Purcell Lightweight 1890 San Francisco 5168
172 Brandon Adams Middleweight 2011 Lynwood 5175
173 Bobby Yaeger Lightweight 1941 Los Angeles 5236
174 Billy Snailham Featherweight 1900 San Francisco 5246
175 Fernando Velardez Featherweight 1999 San Bernardino 5250
176 Jack Clancy Welterweight 1903 San Francisco 5266
177 One Round Hogan Lightweight 1909 San Francisco 5289
178 Jack Woods Featherweight 1901 Los Angeles 5290
179 Joet Gonzalez Featherweight 2012 Glendora 5299
180 Vicente Escobedo Lightweight 2005 Woodland 5345
181 Joe Tuber Flyweight 1915 Sacramento 5364
182 Toby Irwin Featherweight 1899 San Francisco 5377
183 Charlie Sawyer Welterweight 1950 Los Angeles 5388
184 Red Nibert Light Heavyweight 1940 Los Angeles 5413
185 Spec Ramies Featherweight 1920 San Pedro 5418
186 Randy Shields Welterweight 1974 North Hollywood 5447
187 Frankie Jones Flyweight 1911 San Francisco 5451
188 Jack Lowery Featherweight 1921 San Francisco 5461
189 Jack Thompson Heavyweight 1913 Denver 5471
190 Jimmy Doyle Welterweight 1941 Los Angeles 5486
191 Marty Farrell Light Heavyweight 1914 Unknown 5487
192 Edward KO Kruvosky Light Heavyweight 1915 San Francisco 5508
193 Joe Welsh Welterweight 1899 San Francisco 5512
194 Cecil Hudson Middleweight 1939 San Jose 5562
195 Roger Rischer Heavyweight 1953 Oakland 5615
196 Tony Marullo Middleweight 1920 Los Angeles 5682
197 Jose Benavidez Welterweight 2010 Panorama City 5712
198 Bob Matthews Lightweight 1929 Oakland 5722
199 Luis Molina Welterweight 1959 Santa Barbara 5737
200 Albert Guardado Flyweight 1993 Redlands 5954
201 Richard Sandoval Flyweight 1978 Pomona 6081
202 Quincey Daniels Welterweight 1960 San Diego 6159
203 Bill McMurray Heavyweight 1959 San Bernardino 6163
204 Frederick Feary Heavyweight 1933 Stockton 6215
205 Jack Cordell Featherweight 1900 San Francisco 6263
206 Billy Murray Middleweight 1910 Petaluma 6300
207 Jimmy Robertson Welterweight 1968 Torrance 6320
208 Eli Golindo Bantamweight 1942 Los Angeles 6389
209 Hale KO Brown Middleweight 1928 San Francisco 6390
210 Sailor Fay Kosky Bantamweight 1924 Oakland 6392
211 Dutch Thurston Welterweight 1899 San Francisco 6408
212 California Jack Dempsey Middleweight 1938 San Francisco 6425
213 Jose Navarro Bantamweight 2001 Los Angeles 6457
214 Tommy Cello Lightweight 1917 San Francisco 6520
215 Ray Actis Light Heavyweight 1931 San Francisco 6573
216 Billy Otts Lightweight 1899 San Francisco 6598
217 Anthony Olascuaga Flyweight 2020 Los Angeles 6644
218 Pat Lawlor Middleweight 1987 San Francisco 6663
219 Alex Garcia Heavyweight 1987 North Hollywood 6665
220 Costello Cruz Middleweight 1941 Santa Barbara 6683
221 Jimmy Lester Light Heavyweight 1963 San Francisco 6707
222 Danny LaVerne Featherweight 1936 San Francisco 6733
223 Augie Curtis Flyweight 1930 Los Angeles 6735
224 Howard Smith II Heavyweight 1971 Los Angeles 6781
225 Mauricio Herrera Welterweight 2007 Lake Elsinore 6786
226 Clarence James Light Heavyweight 1960 Oakland 6844
227 Amos Johnson Heavyweight 1959 Oakland 6871
228 Dominic Breazeale Heavyweight 2012 Glendale 6907
229 Gerald Washington Heavyweight 2012 San Jose 6943
230 California Joe Lynch Bantamweight 1920 San Francisco 6953
231 Randy Caballero Bantamweight 2010 Indio 6972
232 Walter Coffey Heavyweight 1909 Santa Rosa 6984
233 Danny Valdez Featherweight 1957 Los Angeles 6990
234 Jack O'Brien Lightweight 1925 Los Angeles 7023
235 Rusty Payne Heavyweight 1942 San Diego 7120
236 Joe Roche Welterweight 1923 San Francisco 7224
237 Antoine Byrd Middleweight 1986 Pomona 7237
238 Joe Cotton Welterweight 1892 Unknown 7255
239 Jack Davis Bantamweight 1915 Oakland 7281
240 Joe Guevara Bantamweight 1973 Sacramento 7302
241 Jose Luis Cotero Featherweight 1952 Los Angeles 7304
242 Babe Marino Middleweight 1929 San Francisco 7306
243 Georgie Lee Featherweight 1919 San Francisco 7310
244 Raymond Muratalla Lightweight 2016 West Covina 7341
245 Ernesto Magdaleno Light Heavyweight 1989 Huntington Beach 7371
246 Young Joe Murphy Flyweight 1920 Sacramento 7429
247 Cyclone Kelly Light Heavyweight 1901 San Francisco 7434
248 Jose Luis Soto Bantamweight 1970 Los Angeles 7447
249 Merrel Light Heavyweight 1919 Sacramento 7550
250 Ray Lunny Lightweight 1938 San Francisco 7577
251 Al Romero Middleweight 1932 Los Angeles 7580
252 Rudy Zavala Featherweight 1990 Rosemead 7661
253 John Montes Welterweight 1979 Whittier 7688
254 Eddie Logan Bantamweight 1974 Los Angeles 7758
255 Dale Hall Heavyweight 1946 Los Angeles 7880
256 Lupe Cardoza Bantamweight 1936 Sacramento 7884
257 Angel Mayoral Lightweight 1970 San Diego 7933
258 Frankie Farren Bantamweight 1915 San Francisco 7955
259 Ruben Villa Featherweight 2016 Salinas 7968
260 Tuffy Pierpont Flyweight 1931 Oakland 8033
261 Rolando Reyes Welterweight 1999 Oxnard 8131
262 Red Uhlan Light Heavyweight 1922 Oakland 8187
263 Alexis Rocha Welterweight 2016 Santa Ana 8268
264 Pete McIntyre Light Heavyweight 1973 San Diego 8284
265 Hurricane Kid Middleweight 1960 San Francisco 8293
266 Jose Luis Martinez Featherweight 1989 Hanford 8296
267 Johnny Newman Middleweight 1960 Santa Monica 8313
268 Brandun Lee Welterweight 2017 Yuba City 8343
269 Tony Cerda Light Heavyweight 1979 Pomona 8372
270 Boone Kirkman Heavyweight 1966 Vallejo 8375
271 Lance Whitaker Heavyweight 1996 Granada Hills 8402
272 Miguel Juarez Featherweight 1980 Los Angeles 8412
273 Mark Horikoshi Featherweight 1984 Sacramento 8442
274 Derrick Kelly Welterweight 1983 Carson 8475
275 Ernesto Mercado Welterweight 2021 Upland 8490
276 Tito Sanchez Featherweight 2018 Rancho Mirage 8499
277 Rocky Mosley Jr. Middleweight 1975 Riverside 8520
278 Hugo Centeno Jr. Middleweight 2009 Oxnard 8534
279 Karim Mayfield Welterweight 2006 San Francisco 8613
280 Rudy Cruz II Middleweight 1972 Oakland 8620
281 Jose Dominguez Middleweight 1977 Los Angeles 8660
282 Clarence Geigger Middleweight 1968 Los Angeles 8684
283 Mike Dallas Jr. Welterweight 2008 Bakersfield 8691
284 Dwain Williams Middleweight 1996 Inglewood 8859
285 Carlos Navarro Featherweight 1996 Los Angeles 8874
286 Xavier Martinez Lightweight 2015 Sacramento 8915
287 Larry Musgrove Middleweight 1983 Los Angeles 8959
288 Luke Santamaria Middleweight 2015 Garden Grove 8983
289 Steve Quinonez Lightweight 1994 Riverside 9026
290 Ricardo Rafael Sandoval Flyweight 2016 Montclair 9099
291 Christian Cruz Middleweight 2001 Sacramento 9162
292 Randall Yonker Middleweight 1984 Concord 9188
293 Saul Sanchez Bantamweight 2016 Encino 9237
294 Angel Rodriguez Lightweight 2018 Chino 9251
295 Shane Mosley Jr. Middleweight 2014 Pomona 9269

 


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