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The Best Boxers of the 21st Century  

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List Rules Vote for the greatest boxers based on their performances during the 21st Century

Who are the best boxers of the 21st century? Is it Floyd Mayweather Jr. or Manny Pacquiao? How about Timothy Bradley, Oscar de la Hoya, Juan Manuel Marquez, Bernard Hopkins, Roy Jones Jr., or Shane Mosely? Maybe you are a fan of Lennox Lewis or Wladimir Klitschko?

Now's it's your turn to vote on who you think the greatest boxers of the 21st century below. if you see any fighters missing from the list, feel free to add them below so that other boxing fans and Rankers can vote on your additions!
list ordered by
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Manny Pacquiáo is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 41
2
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 42
3
Gennady Golovkin is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
jackslee2 added Gennady Golovkin age 37
4
Roy Jones Jr. is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 50
5
Wladimir Klitschko is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 43
6
Mike Tyson is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
Gledis Kapedani added age 53
7
Lennox Lewis is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 54
8
Oscar de la Hoya is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 46
9
Bernard Hopkins is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 54
10
Joe Calzaghe is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 47
11
Miguel Cotto is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 39
12
Vasyl Lomachenko is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
calbarn added age 31
13
Saúl Álvar... is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 29
14
Félix Trinidad is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 46
15
Andre Ward is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 35
16
Sergey Kovalev is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
jackslee2 added age 36
17
Vitali Klitschko is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 48
18
Canelo Alvarez is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
doublebourbon added Canelo Alvarez
19
Juan Manuel Márqu... is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 46
20
Marco Antonio Barrera is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 45
21
Érik Morales is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 43
22
Anthony Joshua is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
hoshang-merza added Anthony Joshua age 30
23
Julio César Ch&aa... is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
Daniel Schwarzbeck Lopez added age 57
24
Shane Mosley is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
age 48
25
Tyson Fury is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best Boxers of the 21st Century
jackslee2 added age 31