Heavyweight Boxing Rankings
(September 2024)

Official Heavyweight rankings for September 2024 from the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO, presented as a historical snapshot for that month.

Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the four organisations.

Heavyweight

September 2024

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Rank	WBA(Sep 2024)	WBC(Sep 2024)	IBF(Sep 2024)	WBO(Sep 2024)
🏆	Oleksandr Usyk Super Champion	Oleksandr Usyk Champion	Daniel Dubois Champion	Oleksandr Usyk Super Champion
🏆	Mahmoud Charr World Champion			Joseph Parker Interim Champion

1	Martin Bakole	Tyson Fury	Vacant	Tyson Fury▲+1
2	Tyson Fury	Agit Kabayel	Vacant	Zhilei Zhang▲+1
3	Michael Hunter	Martin Bakole	Agit Kabayel▲+1	Martin Bakole▲+1
4	Lenier Pero	Zhilei Zhang	Martin Bakole▲+1	Agit Kabayel▲+1
5	Mike Perez	Efe Ajagba	Zhilei Zhang▲+1	Justis Huni▲+1
6	Agit Kabayel	Bakhodir Jalolov	Frank Sanchez▲+1	Moses Itauma▲+1
7	Zhilei Zhang	Frank Sanchez	Efe Ajagba▲+1	Anthony Joshua▼-6
8	Kubrat Pulev	Fabio Wardley	Anthony Joshua▼-5	Fabio Wardley
9	Fabio Wardley	Filip Hrgovic▲+1	Filip Hrgovic	Filip Hrgovic▲+1
10	Cassius Chaney	Luis Ortiz▲+1	Derek Chisora	Efe Ajagba▼-1
11	Luis Ortiz	Otto Wallin▲+1	Otto Wallin	Jared Anderson
12	Derek Chisora	Deontay Wilder▲+1	Fabio Wardley	Nelson Hysa
13	Jarrell Miller	Andy Ruiz▲+1	Jared Anderson	Jermaine Franklin Jr
14	Ivan Dychko▲+1	Jared Anderson▲+1	Guido Vianello	Derek Chisora
15	Deandre Savage	Guido Vianello▲+19	Justis Huni	Bakhodir Jalolov
16		Justis Huni▲+1
17		Mourad Aliev▲+1
18		Derek Chisora▲+1
19		Joe Joyce▲+1
20		Dillian Whyte▼-4
21		Kubrat Pulev
22		Oleksandr Zakhozhy
23		Jermaine Franklin Jr
24		Frazer Clarke
25		Carlos Takam
26		Michael Hunter
27		Arslanbek Makhmudov▼-18
28		Jonathan Guidry
29		Jose Larduet
30		Richard Torrez Jr
31		Ivan Dychko▲+2
32		Lenier Pero▼-1
33		Kacper Meyna▼-1
34		Moses Itauma▲+1
35		Umut Camkiran▲+1
36		Johnny Fisher▲+1
37		Andrii Novitskyi▲+1
38		Deontae Pettigrew▲+1
39		Edgar Ramirez▲+1
40		Salomon Dacres

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

Month-over-month changes since August 2024

WBA

Biggest risers: Ivan Dychko (#15 → #14).

WBC

Entered the top 10: Luis Ortiz.

Dropped out of the top 10: Arslanbek Makhmudov.

Biggest risers: Guido Vianello (#34 → #15), Ivan Dychko (#33 → #31), Filip Hrgovic (#10 → #9).

Biggest fallers: Arslanbek Makhmudov (#9 → #27), Dillian Whyte (#16 → #20), Lenier Pero (#31 → #32).

IBF

Biggest risers: Agit Kabayel (#4 → #3), Martin Bakole (#5 → #4), Zhilei Zhang (#6 → #5).

Biggest fallers: Anthony Joshua (#3 → #8).

WBO

Biggest risers: Tyson Fury (#2 → #1), Zhilei Zhang (#3 → #2), Martin Bakole (#4 → #3).

Biggest fallers: Anthony Joshua (#1 → #7), Efe Ajagba (#9 → #10).

About the Heavyweight Division

Weight Limit: No upper limit (typically 200+ lbs / 90.7+ kg)

The Heavyweight division is boxing's most prestigious weight class, featuring the largest fighters in the sport. Historically, heavyweight champions have been among the most famous athletes in the world, with legendary figures like Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, and Mike Tyson defining eras of boxing history.

Division Characteristics

Heavyweight boxers rely on power and size, with knockouts being more common than in lighter divisions. The division has no upper weight limit, allowing for a wide range of body types and fighting styles.

Notable Facts

The Heavyweight division has produced some of boxing's most iconic moments and biggest pay-per-view events. Modern heavyweights combine size, power, and athleticism in ways that previous generations couldn't match.

Historical Context

Heavyweight boxing has been a cornerstone of professional boxing since the sport's early days. The division has evolved significantly, with modern heavyweights being faster and more athletic than their predecessors while maintaining devastating power.

Learn more about how boxing rankings work or explore current world champions across all divisions.

Heavyweight Boxing Rankings(September 2024)