Boxing

Retired Greats

Men

List of Canadian boxers from Wikipedia.org

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Men (Currently Ranked in Top 200 in world – BoxingRec.com as of July 29th, 2018)

Lb for Lb (Ranked out of all fighters across all divisions)

Adonis Stevenson (20) – Light Heavyweight

Heavyweight Division (Ranked out of 1217 Fighters)

Simon Keen (25)

Mladen Miljas (49)

Oleksandr Teslenko (51)

Franz Rill (62)

Adam Braidwood (97)

Dillon Carman (101)

Stan Surmacz Ahumada (173)

Chris Norrad (184)

Cruiserweight Division (Ranked out of 1147 Fighters)

Jean Pascal (7)

Denton Daley (39)

Abokan Bokpe (113)

Ryan Rozicki (138)

Rawleigh Clements (149)

Gary Kopas (152)

Light Heavyweight (Ranked out of 1040 Fighters)

Adonis Stevenson (1)

Erik Bazinyan (27)

Tim Cronin (180)

Super Middleweight (Ranked out of 1301 Fighters)

Ryan Ford (53)

Shakeel Phinn (57)

Francy Ntestu (82)

Louisbert Altidor (133)

Nathan Millier (169)

Vincent Thibault (199)

Middleweight (Ranked out of 1406 Fighters)

David Lemieux (11)

Steve Rolls (47)

Patrice Volny (79)

Albert Onolunose (96)

Francis Lefreniere (105)

Clovis Drolet (192)

Super Welterweight (Ranked out of 1807 Fighters)

Steven Butler (23)

Brandon Cook (42)

Cody Crowley (57)

Sebastien Bouchard (67)

Brandon Brewer (70)

Phil Lo Greco (112)

Kevin Higson (136)

Stuart McLellan (188)

Jordan Balmir (190)

Welterweight (Ranked out of 1990 Fighters)

Custio Clayton (20)

Mikael Zewski (66)

Jesse Wilcox (105)

Ghislain Maduma (142)

Kane Herron (158)

Super Lightweight (Ranked out of 1930 Fighters)

Yves Ulysse Jr (16)

Steve Claggett (40)

Mathieu Germain (46)

Steven Wilcox (153)

David Theroux (167)

Lightweight (Ranked out of 1972 Fighters)

Tony Luis (34)

Josh O’Reilly (87)

Michael Gadbois (157)

Golden Garcia (174)

Mohammed Abedeen (187)

Cam O’Connell (193)

Super Featherweight (Ranked out of 1422 Fighters)

Tison Cave (83)

Joey Laviolette (166)

Featherweight (Ranked out of 1434 Fighters)

None in Top 200 (1 Canadian Fighter Active)

Super Bantamweight (Ranked out of 1195 Fighters)

Marc Pagcaliwangan (193)

Bantamweight (Ranked out of 970 Fighters)

None in Top 200 (1 Canadian Fighter Active)

Super Flyweight (Ranked out of 691 Fighters)

None in Top 200 (No Canadian Fighters Active)

Flyweight (Ranked out of 733 Fighters)

None in Top 200 (No Canadian Fighters Active)

Light Flyweight (Ranked out of 427 Fighters)

None in Top 200 (No Canadian Fighters Active)

Minimumweight (Ranked out of 222 Fighters)

None in Top 200 (No Canadian Fighters Active)

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Women (Currently Top Ranked in each Division) – BoxingRec.com as of February 19, 2018)

Lb for Lb (Ranked in top 100 out of all fighters across all divisions)

Jelena Mrdjenovich (9) – Featherweight

Sandy Tsagouris (38) – Super Featherweight

Marie Eve Dicaire (97) – Super Welterweight

Heavyweight Division (Ranked out of 28 Fighters)

Annie Mazerolle (2)

Vanessa Lepage Joanisse (3)

Claire Hafner (5)

Super Middleweight (Ranked out of 27 Fighters)

No Canadian Fighters Active

Middleweight (Ranked out of 31 Fighters)

No Canadian Fighters Active

Super Welterweight (Ranked out of 39 Fighters)

Marie Eve Dicaire (8)

Welterweight (Ranked out of 65 Fighters)

Kandi Wyatt (7)

Natasha Spence (12)

Jessica Camara (20)

Christina Barry (37)

Super Lightweight (Ranked out of 83 Fighters)

Ariane Goyette Pigeon (69)

Lightweight (Ranked out of 127 Fighters)

Sheena Kaine (59)

Kylie Angel Fallis (72)

Super Featherweight (Ranked out of 108 Fighters)

Sandy Tsagouris (3)

Featherweight (Ranked out of 125 Fighters)

Jelena Mrdjenovich (1)

Olivia Gerula (16)

Sarah Pucek (19)

Madison Blakely (97)

Super Bantamweight (Ranked out of 126 Fighters)

Stephanie Essensa (46)

Bantamweight (Ranked out of 131 Fighters)

No Canadian Fighters Active

Super Flyweight (Ranked out of 102 Fighters)

Shelly Barnett (33)

Alisah McPhee (42)

Flyweight (Ranked out of 133 Fighters)

No Canadian Fighters Active

Light Flyweight (Ranked out of 125 Fighters)

Kim Clavel (34)

Minimumweight (Ranked out of 177 Fighters)

No Canadian Fighters Active

Other Notable Canadian Female Fighters

Mandy Bujold – Coubourg, Ontario – Born: 1987 – Amateur Flyweight – 5’3″ 112lb – 2014 Commonwealth Games Bronze Medalist,  2011 Pan Am Games Gold Medalist

Jaime “Hurricane” Clampitt – Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan – Born: 1976 – Pro Lightweight – Record: 22-5-1 (7 KO)

Diana Dutra – Vancouver, British Columbia – Born: 1964 – Retired former world jr. Welterweight champion – Pro Record 5-5-1

Ariane Fortin – Quebec, Canada – Born: 1984 – Amateur Middleweight – 5’6″ 165lb – 2014 Commonwealth Games Silver Medalist

Jeannine Garside –  Duncan, British Columbia / Windsor, Ontario – Pro Featherweight – 5’5.5″- Record 10-3-1

Noriko Kariya – Vancouver, British Columbiua – Born: 1979 – Pro Lighweight – 5’9″ – Pro Record 8-2-1 – Amateur Record 9-1  – Younger Sister of former NHL Superstar Paul Kariya.

Jessica Rakoczy – Hamilton, Ontario – Born: 1977 – Pro Lightweight/Bantamweight – 5’8″ – Pro Record 33-3-1 NC – 3 time WIBA World Champion, 2 time former WBC Lightweight Champion, and former WIBA Women’s International Boxing Association super bantamweight winner. – She had been less successful in her MMA career but has fought at one UFC event and has a 1-5-1 NC MMA record, but won 3 exhibitions during the Ulitmate Fighter Team Rousey vs. Team Tate.

Kara Ro – Windsor, Ontario – Born: 1975 – Pro Lightweight – 5’8″ – Pro Record 17-0 – Retired as the Pro Women’s International Boxing Association World lightweight Champion having defended the belt 4 times.

Mary Spencer – Wiarton, Ontario – Born: 1984 – Amateur Middleweight – 5’11” – Amateur Record 118-8 – She has won three World Championships, one Pan-Am Games gold medal, and eight Canadian Championships and also represented Canada at the 2012 Olympics in London, England.

Vaia Zaganas – Burnaby, British Columbia – Born: 1975 – Pro Minimumweight – 5’0.5″ – Pro Record 16-3 – Amatuer Record 36-4 – Former IFBA Straw-weight world champion and NABF light-flyweight World Champion, was ranked one of the best pound for pound fighters when she fought. She also works doing stunts in television shows and movies and has had some small parts in some shows.

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