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Cruiserweight boxing rankings- October 2014

Cruiserweight boxing rankings archive for October 2014 across organizations. This page is the combined cruiserweight boxing rankings list, not fight records. Open a single-org list for WBA, WBO or Ring, or view the latest Cruiserweight rankings.

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Division
Period
OrgAllWBAWBCIBFWBORING
WBAViewingWBCIBFWBORING
Note: The WBC and IBF October 2014 rankings are not available.
RankWBAOctober 2014WBOOctober 2014RINGOctober 2014
🏆Russia flagDenis Lebedev
World Champion
Germany flagMarco Huck
Champion
Cuba flagYoan Pablo Hernandez
Champion
1DR Congo flagYouri Kayembre KalengaPoland flagKrzysztof GlowackiGermany flagMarco Huck
2Canada flagDenton DaleyNamibia flagVikapita MeroroRussia flagGrigory Drozd+3
3Kazakhstan flagBeibut ShumenovAlbania flagNuri SeferiRussia flagDenis Lebedev
4United States flagJared RobinsonUnited Kingdom flagTony Bellew+1Poland flagKrzysztof Wlodarczyk-2
5DR Congo flagIlunga Junior MakabuUnited Kingdom flagNathan Cleverly+1United Kingdom flagOla Afolabi-1
6Poland flagMateusz MasternakSouth Africa flagThabiso McHunu+4Germany flagFirat Arslan
7Poland flagKrzysztof GlowackiFrance flagJean Marc MormeckDR Congo flagIlunga Junior Makabu
8Cuba flagJuan Carlos GomezDR Congo flagIlunga Junior MakabuSouth Africa flagThabiso McHunu
9United Kingdom flagNathan CleverlyUkraine flagOleksandr UsykNEWDR Congo flagYouri Kayembre Kalenga
10Poland flagPawel KolodziejUnited States flagFelix Cora Jr-1Russia flagRakhim Chakhkiev
11Russia flagRakhim ChakhkievRussia flagRakhim Chakhkiev+1
12Australia flagDaniel BaffItaly flagMirko Larghetti+2
13New Zealand flagDavid AlouaGermany flagNorair MikaeljanNEW
14Australia flagMark FlanaganRussia flagAndrey KnyazevNEW
15Serbia flagEnad LicinaNew Zealand flagDavid Aloua

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO and RING archived October 2014.

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Month-over-month changes since September 2014

WBOOctober 2014 vs September 2014

Entered the top 10

  • UA flag
    Oleksandr UsykInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • RU flag
    Grigory DrozdPreviously held #4

Biggest risers

  • ZA flag
    Thabiso McHunuImproved from #10 to #6
    +4
  • IT flag
    Mirko LarghettiClimbed from #14 to #12
    +2
  • GB flag
    Tony BellewClimbed a place to #4
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Felix Cora JrDown one place to #10
    -1

RINGOctober 2014 vs September 2014

Biggest risers

  • RU flag
    Grigory DrozdJumped from #5 to #2
    +3

Biggest fallers

  • PL flag
    Krzysztof WlodarczykFrom #2 to #4
    -2
  • GB flag
    Ola AfolabiFrom #4 to #5
    -1

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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