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Cruiserweight Boxing Rankings - June 1985

Cruiserweight rankings for June 1985. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGJune 1985
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United States flagAlfonzo RatliffNEW
Champion

1Puerto Rico flagCarlos De Leon▼-1
2South Africa flagPlet CrousNEW
3United States flagEddie Mustafa Muhammad▼-1
4Puerto Rico flagOsvaldo Ocasio▼-1
5United States flagAnthony Davis▼-1
6United States flagLee Roy Murphy▼-1
7United States flagDwight Muhammad Qawi▼-1
8Uganda flagJohn Odhiambo▼-1
9United States flagHenry Hearns
10United States flagRickey Parkey

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

About the Cruiserweight Division

Weight Limit: 175-200 lbs (79.4-90.7 kg)

The Cruiserweight division, also known as Junior Heavyweight in some organizations, sits between Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight. Established in 1979, it has become one of boxing's most competitive divisions.

Division Characteristics

Cruiserweights combine the speed and athleticism of lighter divisions with significant power. Fighters in this division often have the best of both worlds - quickness and knockout ability.

Notable Facts

The Cruiserweight division has produced many fighters who have successfully moved up to Heavyweight, including Evander Holyfield and David Haye. The division is known for exciting, action-packed fights.

Historical Context

Originally created to provide opportunities for fighters too small for Heavyweight but too large for Light Heavyweight, Cruiserweight has developed into a respected and competitive division in its own right.

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There is a new Champion: United States flagAlfonzo Ratliff(previously Puerto Rico flagCarlos De Leon)

Entered the top 10

  • ZA flag
    Plet CrousInto the top 10 at #2

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Alfonzo RatliffWas #8 last month

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Eddie Mustafa MuhammadSlipped a spot to #3
    ▼-1
  • PR flag
    Osvaldo OcasioSlipped a spot to #4
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Anthony DavisFrom #4 to #5
    ▼-1