ESPN's pound-for-pound rankings: Roman Gonzalez takes top spot
— -- Who is the world's best fighter, regardless of weight class? Check out ESPN's latest Top 10.
Don't forget to check out Dan Rafael's divisional rankings, which are updated weekly.
For a list of the current champions in all weight classes, click here.
Note: Results are through Sept. 23
THE PANEL: Dan Rafael, Brian Campbell, Nigel Collins, Teddy Atlas, Kieran Mulvaney, Bernardo Pilatti, Eric Raskin, Salvador Rodriguez, Carlos Narvaez and Rafe Bartholomew.
The rankings are based on a descending points system, with a first-place vote receiving 10 points, a second-place vote receiving 9 points, and so on. A tie goes to the fighter with the highest submitted ranking and then the most votes at that ranking.
Other receiving votes: Terence Crawford (12), Juan Francisco Estrada (11), Naoya Inoue (7), Vasyl Lomachenko (3), Keith Thurman (2)
Notes: Floyd Mayweather is not included after announcing his retirement from boxing following his unanimous decision victory over Andre Berto on Sept. 12, 2015.