Ali Ismailov is currently ranked #8 in the IBF Light Heavyweight rankings. He moved up 2 places from #10 with the IBF in May 2026.
Summary from monthly sanctioning-body lists in our database (not a fight record).
| Division | First entered rankings | Most recently in rankings | Time ranked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cruiserweight | December 2007 | November 2010 | 1 year 9 months |
| Light Heavyweight | January 2022 | May 2026 | 4 years 5 months |
Time ranked counts distinct months this fighter appears on a rankings list for that division. If they drop out and return later, months off the ranking lists are not included.
