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Cruiserweight Boxing Rankings — June 2023

Official Cruiserweight rankings for June 2023.

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.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAJune 2023WBCJune 2023IBFJune 2023WBOJune 2023
🏆France flagArsen Goulamirian
Super Champion
Sweden flagBadou Jack
Champion
Australia flagJai Opetaia
Champion
United Kingdom flagChris Billam-Smith
Champion

1Cuba flagYuniel DorticosGermany flagNorair Mikaeljan
Vacant
United Kingdom flagRichard Riakporhe▲+1
2Russia flagAleksei EgorovDR Congo flagIlunga Junior MakabuUnited Kingdom flagRichard RiakporhePoland flagMichal Cieslak▲+1
3Cuba flagMike PerezLatvia flagMairis BriedisNEWLatvia flagMairis BriedisCuba flagYuniel Dorticos▲+1
4Germany flagFirat ArslanSouth Africa flagThabiso McHunu▼-1Germany flagHuseyin CinkaraPoland flagMateusz Masternak▲+1
5Bosnia & Herzegovina flagEdin Puhalo▲+1United Kingdom flagRichard Riakporhe▼-1Cuba flagYuniel DorticosUnited Kingdom flagLawrence Okolie
6Germany flagLeon Harth▼-1Poland flagMichal Cieslak▲+3United Kingdom flagJordan ThompsonUnited States flagRichard Rivera▲+1
7Russia flagAleksei PapinCanada flagRyan Rozicki▼-1Australia flagFloyd MassonVenezuela flagAlbert Ramirez▲+3
8Germany flagHuseyin CinkaraArgentina flagYamil Alberto Peralta▼-3Poland flagMichal CieslakCanada flagRyan Rozicki▲+3
9Russia flagEvgeny TishchenkoPoland flagMateusz Masternak▼-2Canada flagRyan RozickiUnited States flagAndrew Tabiti▼-1
10Canada flagRyan Rozicki▲+1Cuba flagYuniel Dorticos▼-2Germany flagArmend XhoxhajDR Congo flagIlunga Junior MakabuNEW
11United States flagJohnnie Langston▼-1United States flagAndrew Tabiti▼-1Italy flagFabio TurchiLatvia flagMairis Briedis▼-2
12United Kingdom flagEllis Zorro▲+2Nigeria flagOlanrewaju Durodola▼-1Cameroon flagRolly Lambert FogoumUnited Kingdom flagJordan Thompson
13Ireland flagTommy McCarthyItaly flagSimone Federici▲+1Germany flagLeon HarthArgentina flagRuben Eduardo Acosta
14Latvia flagMairis Briedis▼-2United States flagBrandon Glanton▲+1United Kingdom flagIsaac ChamberlainNEWRussia flagSergey Kovalev
15Kazakhstan flagSerik MusadilovDR Congo flagYves NgabuNEWUnited States flagAndrew Tabiti▼-1United Kingdom flagEllis Zorro
16Poland flagKrzysztof Wlodarczyk▲+2
17Australia flagFloyd Masson▼-1
18United States flagAlante Green▼-1
19Cuba flagJulio Cesar La Cruz
20United Kingdom flagTommy McCarthy
21DR Congo flagYouri Kayembre Kalenga
22United Kingdom flagMikael Lawal
23Bulgaria flagTervel Pulev▲+1
24Germany flagRoman Fress▼-1
25United Kingdom flagIsaac Chamberlain
26Germany flagArtur Mann
27United States flagAdrian Taylor
28Nigeria flagEfetobor Apochi
29Germany flagHuseyin Cinkara▲+4
30Kazakhstan flagKamshybek Kunkabayev▼-1
31Czechia flagVasil Ducar▼-1
32Kosovo flagArmend Xhoxhaj
33United Kingdom flagJack Massey▼-2
34Poland flagNikodem Jezewski
35United Kingdom flagCheavon ClarkeNEW
36Italy flagFabio Turchi▼-1
37United Kingdom flagTommy Fury▼-1
38Türkiye flagSerdar Avci▼-1
39United Kingdom flagViddal Riley▼-1
40Spain flagEmmanuel Reyes▼-1

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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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Month-over-month changes since May 2023

WBAJune 2023 vs May 2023

Entered the top 10

  • CA flag
    Ryan RozickiUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Johnnie LangstonNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Ellis ZorroFrom #14 to #12
    ▲+2
  • BA flag
    Edin PuhaloUp one spot to #5
    ▲+1
  • CA flag
    Ryan RozickiClimbed a place to #10
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • LV flag
    Mairis BriedisSlipped from #12 to #14
    ▼-2
  • DE flag
    Leon HarthFrom #5 to #6
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Johnnie LangstonFrom #10 to #11
    ▼-1

WBCJune 2023 vs April 2023

Entered the top 10

  • LV flag
    Mairis BriedisNow in the top 10 at #3

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Andrew TabitiJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • DE flag
    Huseyin CinkaraImproved from #33 to #29
    ▲+4
  • PL flag
    Michal CieslakImproved from #9 to #6
    ▲+3
  • PL flag
    Krzysztof WlodarczykClimbed from #18 to #16
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • AR flag
    Yamil Alberto PeraltaDropped from #5 to #8
    ▼-3
  • PL flag
    Mateusz MasternakSlipped from #7 to #9
    ▼-2
  • CU flag
    Yuniel DorticosFrom #8 to #10
    ▼-2

IBFJune 2023 vs May 2023

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PL flag
    Mateusz MasternakLast ranked #1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Andrew TabitiFrom #14 to #15
    ▼-1

WBOJune 2023 vs May 2023

🏆

There is a new Champion: United Kingdom flagChris Billam-Smith(previously United Kingdom flagLawrence Okolie)

Entered the top 10

  • CA flag
    Ryan RozickiUp from #11 - now #8
  • CD flag
    Ilunga Junior MakabuNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Chris Billam-SmithOut of the top 10 after being #1
  • NZ flag
    David LightWas #6 last month
  • LV flag
    Mairis BriedisDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • VE flag
    Albert RamirezUp 3 places to #7
    ▲+3
  • CA flag
    Ryan RozickiJumped from #11 to #8
    ▲+3
  • GB flag
    Richard RiakporheFrom #2 to #1
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • LV flag
    Mairis BriedisSlipped from #9 to #11
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Andrew TabitiSlipped a spot to #9
    ▼-1