WBC STATISTICS

WBC Interim Welterweight World Championship

San Jose, California - HP Pavilion

July 28, 2012

This will be the 1,787^th fight sanctioned by the WBC in its 49-year history.

GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS & ARENA SPORTS-PROMOTION PRESENT:

SELÇUK AYDIN (TURKEY)

Ranked WBC No. 1 at welterweight

Age (date of birth): 28 (9-4-83)

Residence: Trabzon , Turkey

Birthplace: Trabzon , Turkey

Record: 23-0, 17 KOs

Height: 5’7”

Stance: Righthanded

Total rounds: 105

Title fights (WBC Silver): 2 (2-0)

Promoter: Ahmet Öner/Arena Sports-Promotion

Manager: Malte Müller-Michaelis

ROBERT “The Ghost” GUERRERO (U.S.)

Ranked WBC No. 4 at welterweight

Age (date of birth): 29 (3-27-83)

Residence: Gilroy , California

Birthplace: Gilroy , California

Record: 29-1-1, 2 ND, 18 KOs

Height: 5’8”

Stance: Lefthanded

Total rounds: 189

Title fights: 5-0, 1 ND

Promoter: Golden Boy Promotions

Manager: Bob Santos

WBC WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONS

1. Luis Manuel Rodriguez (Cuba)            1963

2. Emile Griffith (Virg. Island)                  1963 - 1966

3. Curtis Cokes (US)                             1966 - 1969

4. Jose Napoles (Mexico)                       1969 - 1970

5. Billy Backus (US)                              1970 - 1971

6. Jose Napoles (Mexico) *                     1971 - 1975

7. John Stracey (GB)                             1975 - 1976

8. Carlos Palomino (Mexico)                   1976 - 1979

9. Wilfredo Benitez (P. Rico)                   1979

10. Ray Leonard (US)                            1979 - 1980

11. Roberto Duran (Panama)                  1980

12. Ray Leonard (US) *                          1980 - 1983

13. Milton Mccrory (US)                         1983 - 1985

14. Donald Curry (US)                            1985 - 1986

15. Lloyd Honeyghan (Jamaica)              1986 - 1987

16. Jorge Vaca (Mexico)                         1987 - 1988

17. Lloyd Honeyghan (Jamaica) *            1988  - 1989

18. Marlon Starling (US)                         1989 - 1990

19. Maurice Blocker (US)                       1990 - 1991

20. Simon Brown (Jamaica)                    1991

21. James Mcgirt (US)                           1991 - 1993

22. Pernell Whitaker (US)                       1993 - 1997

23. Oscar de la Hoya (US)                     1997 - 1999

24. Felix Trinidad (P. Rico)                     1999

25. Oscar de la Hoya (US) *                   2000

26. Shane Mosley (US)                          2000 - 2002

27. Vernon Forrest (US)                         2002 - 2003

28. Ricardo Mayorga (Nicaragua)            2003

29. Cory Spinks (US)                             2003 - 2005

30. Zab Judah (US)                                2005 - 2006      

31. Carlos Baldomir (Argentina)               2006

32. Floyd Mayweather (US) (Emeritus)    2006 - 2007

33. Shane Mosley (US) Interim *             2007

34. Andre Berto (US)                              2008 – 2011

35. Victor Ortiz (US)                              2011

36. Floyd Mayweather (US) *                  2011 -

* Regained

GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION IN THE HISTORY OF THE WBC

30 world champions have been recognized by the WBC, of whom only six have regained the title: Jose Napoles (Cuba-Mex) , Ray Leonard (US) , Lloyd Honeyghan (Jamaica-GB), Oscar De La Hoya (US-Mex), Shane Mosley (US), Floyd Mayweather (US).

123 welterweight world title bouts have been held in the history of the WBC.

93 WBC welterweight title fights have taken place in the United States.

WORLD WELTERWEIGHT TITLE BOUTS BY COUNTRY IN WBC HISTORY

USA                 93

Mexico              8

England            8

Turkey              3

Puerto Rico       2

France              2

Canada             2

St. Marteen       1

Spain                1

Monaco             1

Belgium            1

Italy                  1

Total:                123

WBC TITLE FIGHTS IN CALIFORNIA STATE IN WBC HISTORY

170 world title fights have been held in California in WBC history.

16 title fights in the welterweight division have taken place in California in the history of the WBC.

FIGHTS BY DIVISION IN CALIFORNIA STATE IN THE WBC HISTORY

Bantam             28

Super bantam    18

Welter               16

Super feather     16

Feather             16

Light                 14

Light fly             12

Super light         11

Super welter      10

Super fly           8

Heavy               5

Light heavy       5

Middle               3

Cruiser              2

Fly                    2

Super middle     2

Straw                2

Total Fights:      170

WBA Statistics by Luis Medina.