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title: "Cruiserweight Boxing Rankings - January 2018"
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# Cruiserweight Boxing Rankings - January 2018

Combined Cruiserweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: January 2018. These are official monthly lists, not BoxRec fight records. See [Box-Rank vs BoxRec](https://box-rank.com/blog/box-rank-vs-boxrec-which-boxing-site-should-you-use).

| Rank | WBA (January 2018) | IBF (January 2018) | WBO (January 2018) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Champion | [Yuniel Dorticos (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yuniel-dorticos) - World Champion | [Murat Gassiev (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/murat-gassiev) - Champion | [Oleksandr Usyk (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/oleksandr-usyk) - Champion |
| 1 | [Arsen Goulamirian (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/arsen-goulamirian) | Vacant | [Firat Arslan (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/firat-arslan) |
| 2 | [Ryad Merhy (Belgium)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ryad-merhy) | [Ruslan Fayfer (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ruslan-fayfer) | [Maksim Vlasov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/maksim-vlasov) |
| 3 | [Maksim Vlasov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/maksim-vlasov) | [Andrew Tabiti (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andrew-tabiti) | [Krzysztof Glowacki (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/krzysztof-glowacki) |
| 4 | [Krzysztof Glowacki (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/krzysztof-glowacki) | [Kevin Lerena (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kevin-lerena) | [Imre Szello (Hungary)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/imre-szello) |
| 5 | [Mateusz Masternak (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mateusz-masternak) | [Norair Mikaeljan (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/norair-mikaeljan) | [Yury Kashinsky (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yury-kashinsky) |
| 6 | [Norair Mikaeljan (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/norair-mikaeljan) | [Maksim Vlasov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/maksim-vlasov) | [Norair Mikaeljan (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/norair-mikaeljan) |
| 7 | [Ruslan Fayfer (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ruslan-fayfer) | [Krzysztof Glowacki (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/krzysztof-glowacki) | [Mateusz Masternak (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mateusz-masternak) |
| 8 | [Kevin Lerena (South Africa)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kevin-lerena) | [Mateusz Masternak (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mateusz-masternak) | [Artur Mann (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/artur-mann) |
| 9 | [Yury Kashinsky (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yury-kashinsky) | [Micki Nielsen (Denmark)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/micki-nielsen) | [Ruslan Fayfer (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ruslan-fayfer) |
| 10 | [Issa Akberbayev (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/issa-akberbayev) | [Imre Szello (Hungary)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/imre-szello) | [Andrew Tabiti (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andrew-tabiti) |
| 11 | [Alexey Zubov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alexey-zubov) | [Yury Kashinsky (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yury-kashinsky) | [Arsen Goulamirian (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/arsen-goulamirian) |
| 12 | [Firat Arslan (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/firat-arslan) | [Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/krzysztof-wlodarczyk) | [Alexey Zubov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alexey-zubov) |
| 13 | [Dmitry Kudryashov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dmitry-kudryashov) | [Alexey Zubov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alexey-zubov) | [Ryad Merhy (Belgium)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ryad-merhy) |
| 14 | [Youri Kayembre Kalenga (DR Congo)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/youri-kayembre-kalenga) | [Bilal Laggoune (Belgium)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bilal-laggoune) | [Matty Askin (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/matty-askin) |
| 15 | [Andrew Tabiti (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andrew-tabiti) | [Steve Cunningham (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/steve-cunningham) | [Micki Nielsen (Denmark)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/micki-nielsen) |

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