Tony Canzoneri was an American professional boxer. A three-division world champion, he held a total of five world titles. Canzoneri is a member of the exclusive group of boxing world champions who have won titles in three or more divisions. Canzoneri fought for championships between bantamweight and light welterweight. Historian Bert Sugar ranked Canzoneri as the twelfth-greatest fighter of all time.
Edward Patrick "Mickey" Walker was an American professional boxer who held both the world welterweight and world middleweight championships at different points in his career. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he was also an avid golfer and would later be recognized as a renowned artist. Walker is widely considered one of the greatest fighters ever, with ESPN ranking him 17th on their list of the 50 Greatest Boxers of All-Time and boxing historian Bert Sugar placing him 11th in his Top 100 Fighters catalogue. Statistical website BoxRec rates Walker as the 6th best boxer to have ended his career at middleweight, while The Ring Magazine founder Nat Fleischer placed him at No. 4 among greatest middleweights of all time. The International Boxing Research Organization ranked Walker as the No. 4 middleweight and the No. 16 pound-for-pound fighter of all-time. Walker was inducted into the Ring magazine Hall of Fame in 1957 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame as a first-class member in 1990.
Bruce Curry, is an American former professional boxer. He was the WBC Super Lightweight Champion from 1983 to 1984.
Alessandro "Sandro" Lopopolo was an Italian 1959 amateur featherweight and 1960 amateur lightweight boxing champion, and also world boxing champion in the light welterweight division afterwards, when he turned professional, between 1961 and 1973. Sandro Lopopolo started his career in 1957, losing his first against amateur boxer Nino Benvenuti, in the 12th round, in Madison Square Garden, New York City.
Jason John Litzau is an American former professional boxer who competed between 2002 and 2016. He challenged once for the IBF featherweight title in 2008.
Johnny Saxton was an American professional boxer in the welterweight (147lb) division. He was born in Newark, New Jersey, learned to box in a Brooklyn orphanage and had an amateur career winning 31 of 33 fights, twice becoming World Welterweight Champion.
Pinky Mitchell was an American boxer who became the first champion in the light welterweight division by receiving the most votes by ballot on November 15, 1922. He held the title until 1926.
Eddie Perkins was an American light welterweight boxer. He compiled an amateur boxing record of 26–10.
Ronnie Shields is a former professional boxer in the featherweight division and is currently a boxing trainer.
Richard Eklund Jr. is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1975 to 1985. Known as "The Pride of Lowell", he held the USA New England welterweight title twice between 1979 and 1983. He is the half-brother and former trainer of former WBU champion Micky Ward. The 2010 biopic The Fighter is based on the two brothers' fall and rise to a boxing title.
Bobby Rodriguez is a retired Super Featherweight boxer from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Dejan Zavec, best known as Jan Zaveck, is a Slovenian former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2015. He held the IBF welterweight title from 2009 to 2011, and challenged once for the WBA super-welterweight title in 2015. Zaveck is the only Slovenian boxer to have held a world title, and was named Slovenian Sportsperson of the Year in 2010.
Larry Nelson Gonzáles is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2005. As an amateur, he won the 2002 National Golden Gloves at light welterweight.
Chad Aquino is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2006. As an amateur, he won the 2001 National Golden Gloves at light welterweight.
Francisco Contreras is a Dominican professional boxer. He is trained by former world champion Robert Garcia.
Raymond Akwete "Ray" Narh is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2014. He is a former WBC–USNBC light welterweight champion. As an amateur, Narh represented Ghana at the 2000 Olympics, reaching the second round of the lightweight bracket before losing to Andreas Kotelnik.
Zachary Wohlman, also known as Kid Yamaka, was an American boxer in the Welterweight division, who was an amateur and later a professional. Wohlman, a late-comer to the sport, went from juvenile delinquency to becoming the 2010 winner of the Los Angeles Golden Gloves Tournament. On February 15, 2021, it was announced that Wolhman had died at the age of 32.
Johnny Lira was a professional lightweight and welterweight boxing contender who was born and died in Chicago, Illinois.
Vincent O'Neal Shomo better known as Vince Shomo or Vincent Shomo was a 5' 7" (170 cm) American amateur light welterweight boxer and champion.
Hiroki "Koki" Inoue is a Japanese professional boxer. He is the older cousin of boxers Naoya Inoue and Takuma Inoue.
