The following is The Ring's yearly top 100 as updated and posted by William Dettloff of The Ring's staff on The Ring's website website between December 29, 2009 and January 1, 2010.
The year's original list was compiled in October and appeared in the January 2010 edition of The Ring. The Ring's staff has since updated the list to include fights that took place later in October, in November, and in December and this is the result of their work:
This year's ranking- Fighter (last year's ranking from last year's original list not from the updated version we have at TTR)
100- Jorge Solis (unranked)
99- Tavoris Cloud (unranked)
98- Edgar Sosa (41)
97- Jan Zaveck (unranked)
96- Kendall Holt (97)
95- Rolando Reyes (unranked)
94- Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (unranked)
93- Yuri Foreman (unranked)
92- Omar Nino (unranked)
91- Carlos Quintana (55)
90- Wladimir Sidorenko (87)
89- Juan Urango (unranked)
88- Eddie Chambers (unranked)
87- Sebasian Sylvester (73)
86- Sakio Bika (unranked)
85- Kermit Cintron (unranked)
84- Librado Andrade (94)
83- Cristobal Cruz (unranked)
82- Felix Sturm (71)
81- Giovanni Segura (unranked)
80- Yuriorkis Gamboa (unranked)
79- Steven Luevano (77)
78- Michael Katsidis (unranked)
77- Rodel Mayol (unranked)
76- Takefumi Sakata (44)
75- Raul Garcia (80)
74- Nehomar Cermeno (unranked)
73- Andre Dirrell (unranked)
72- Joel Casamayor (39)
71- Denis Boytsov (unranked)
70- Alexander Povetkin (unranked)
69- Anthony Mundine (60)
68- David Haye (unranked)
67- Steve Molitor (50)
66- Alexander Munoz (31)
65- Jean Pascal (unranked)
64- Carl Froch (unranked)
63- Omar Narvaez (57)
62- Ulises Solis (40)
61- Juan Diaz (22)
60- Zsolt Erdei (45)
59- Luis Collazo (72)
58- Vic Darchinyan (53)
57- Joseph Agbeko (92)
56- Yonnhy Perez (unranked)
55- Nobuo Nashiro (52)
54- Daisuke Naito (32)
53- Denkaosan Kaovichit (96)
52- Devon Alexander (unranked)
51- Cory Spinks (42)
50- Nate Campbell (17)
49- Andre Ward (unranked)
48- Lucian Bute (61)
47- Koki Kameda (unranked)
46- Hugo Cazares (38)
45- Jorge Linares (26)
44- Ali Funeka (unranked)
43- Joan Guzman (29)
42- Pongsaklek Wonjongkam (43)
41- Paulie Malignaggi (62)
40- Brian Viloria (unranked)
39- Amir Khan (unranked)
38- Robert Guerrero (49)
37- Anselmo Moreno (54)
36- Andre Berto (78)
35- Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym (unranked)
34- Roman Gonzalez (37)
33- Steve Cunningham (58)
32- Humberto Soto (30)
31- Glen Johnson (36)
30- Tomasz Adamek (70)
29- Juan Manuel Lopez (34)
28- Juan Carlos Salgado (unranked)
27- Ricky Hatton (13)
26- Edwin Valero (48)
25- Mikkel Kessler (20)
24- Joshua Clottey (33)
23- Timothy Bradley (63)
22- Antonio Margarito (6)
21- Vitali Klitschko (47)
20- Fernando Montiel (16)
19- Wladimir Klitschko (46)
18- Chris John (19)
17- Ivan Calderon (10)
16- Kelly Pavlik (11)
15- Sergio Martinez (75)
14- Arthur Abraham (18)
13- Hozumi Hasegawa (23)
12- Rafael Marquez (8)
11- Israel Vazquez (5)
10- Paul Williams (12)
9- Chad Dawson (25)
8- Celestino Caballero (24)
7- Miguel Cotto (9)
6- Nonito Donaire (21)
5- Juan Manuel Marquez (2)
4- Bernard Hopkins (4)
3- Shane Mosley (14)
2- Floyd Mayweather (unranked)
1- Manny Pacquiao (1)