Boxing Action Magazine

The Best Welterweights Ever (147 pounds) Top 30:
1. Sugar Ray Robinson
2. Sugar Ray Leonard
3. Henry Armstrong
4. Pernell Whitaker
5. Julio Cesar Chavez
6. Jimmy McLarnin
7. Manny Pacquiao
8. Jose Napoles
9. Thomas Hearns
10. Kid Gavilan
11. Felix Trinidad
12. Mikey Walker
13. Shane Mosley
14. Jack Britton 
15. Oscar De La Hoya 
16. Sam Langford
17. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
18. Marvin Hagler
19. Juan Manuel Marquez
20. Roberto Duran
21. Carmen Basilio 
22. Wilfred Benitez
23. Barbados Joe Walcott
24. Marcos Maidana
25. Emile Griffith 
26. Timothy Bradley
27. Charley Burley
28. Ike Quartey
29. Barney Ross
30. Ted “Kid” Lewis

Honorable Mentions:

Luis Manuel Rodriguez

Vernon Forrest

Harry Greb

Freddie Cochrane

Miguel Cotto

Héctor Camacho

Fritzie Zivic

James McGirt

Meldrick Taylor

Paul Williams

Marlon Starling

Antonio Margarito

Curtis Cokes

Carlos Palomino

Milton McCrory

Donald Curry

Dan Jordan

Cory Spinks

Maurice Blocker