Winky Wright
Winky Wright held the WBA Super, WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring super welterweight world titles between 1996 and 2005. Wright was the undisputed super welterweight world champion in 2004. Wright's highest place in The Ring's annual pound for pound ratings was No. 2, in 2005.
- World title bouts
- 16
- Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
- 11–4–1
- World titles held
- 5
- Longest world title reign (IBF super welterweight, 2001–2004)
- 2 years, 6 months
Timeline of world title events
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2009
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 10 at middleweight in its annual ratings
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2007
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 9 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Bernard Hopkins beats Winky Wright via unanimous decision 12/12
Light Heavyweight · The Ring
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2006
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 3 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Winky Wright and Jermain Taylor draw via split decision 12/12
Middleweight · WBC, WBO and The Ring
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2005
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 1 at middleweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 2 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Winky Wright’s reign as The Ring super welterweight world champion ends
Super Welterweight · The Ring
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Winky Wright’s reign as the WBC super welterweight world champion ends
Super Welterweight · WBC
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2004
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright the super welterweight champion in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 4 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Winky Wright beats Shane Mosley via majority decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC and The Ring
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Winky Wright’s reign as the IBF super welterweight world champion ends
Super Welterweight · IBF
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Winky Wright beats Shane Mosley via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC, IBF and The Ring
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2003
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 2 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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Winky Wright beats Angel Hernandez via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · IBF
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Winky Wright beats Juan Carlos Candelo via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · IBF
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2002
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 1 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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Winky Wright beats Bronco McKart via disqualification 8/12
Super Welterweight · IBF
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Winky Wright beats Jason Papillion via knockout 5/12
Super Welterweight · IBF
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2001
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 3 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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Winky Wright beats Robert Frazier via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · IBF
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2000
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 3 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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1999
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 6 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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Fernando Vargas beats Winky Wright via majority decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · IBF
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1998
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 7 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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Harry Simon beats Winky Wright via majority decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBO
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1997
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 6 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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Winky Wright beats Adrian Dodson via corner retirement 6/12
Super Welterweight · WBO
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Winky Wright beats Steve Foster via knockout 6/12
Super Welterweight · WBO
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1996
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 4 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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Winky Wright beats Ensley Bingham via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBO
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Winky Wright beats Bronco McKart via split decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBO
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1995
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 9 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
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1994
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Julio Cesar Vasquez beats Winky Wright via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBA
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1993
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The Ring magazine rates Winky Wright No. 8 at super welterweight in its annual ratings