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title: "Cruiserweight Boxing Rankings — January 1986"
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# Cruiserweight Boxing Rankings — January 1986

Combined Cruiserweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and Ring. Month: January 1986.

| Rank | RING (January 1986) |
| --- | --- |
| Champion | [Bernard Benton (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-benton) — Champion |
| 1 | [Dwight Muhammad Qawi (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dwight-muhammad-qawi) |
| 2 | [Alfonzo Ratliff (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alfonzo-ratliff) |
| 3 | [Carlos De Leon (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/carlos-de-leon) |
| 4 | [Eddie Mustafa Muhammad (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/eddie-mustafa-muhammad) |
| 5 | [Piet Crous (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/piet-crous) |
| 6 | [Osvaldo Ocasio (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/osvaldo-ocasio) |
| 7 | [Lee Roy Murphy (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lee-roy-murphy) |
| 8 | [Evander Holyfield (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/evander-holyfield) |
| 9 | [John Odhiambo (Uganda)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/john-odhiambo) |
| 10 | [Bashiru Ali (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bashiru-ali) |

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