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title: "Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - April 2016"
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# Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - April 2016

Combined Heavyweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: April 2016. 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 (April 2016) | IBF (April 2016) | WBO (April 2016) | RING (April 2016) |
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| Champion | [Tyson Fury (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tyson-fury) - Super Champion | [Anthony Joshua (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-joshua) - Champion | [Tyson Fury (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tyson-fury) - Champion | [Tyson Fury (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tyson-fury) - Champion |
| Champion | [Lucas Browne (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lucas-browne) - World Champion |  |  |  |
| 1 | [Luis Ortiz (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/luis-ortiz) | Vacant | [Joseph Parker (New Zealand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joseph-parker) | [Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/wladimir-klitschko) |
| 2 | [Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/wladimir-klitschko) | Vacant | [Wladimir Klitschko (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/wladimir-klitschko) | [Alexander Povetkin (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alexander-povetkin) |
| 3 | [Alexander Ustinov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alexander-ustinov) | [Carlos Takam (Cameroon)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/carlos-takam) | [Alexander Povetkin (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alexander-povetkin) | [Deontay Wilder (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/deontay-wilder) |
| 4 | [Fres Oquendo (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/fres-oquendo) | [Joseph Parker (New Zealand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joseph-parker) | [Carlos Takam (Cameroon)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/carlos-takam) | [Kubrat Pulev (Bulgaria)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kubrat-pulev) |
| 5 | [Ruslan Chagaev (Uzbekistan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ruslan-chagaev) | [Kubrat Pulev (Bulgaria)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kubrat-pulev) | [Alexander Ustinov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alexander-ustinov) | [Luis Ortiz (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/luis-ortiz) |
| 6 | [David Haye (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/david-haye) | [Derek Chisora (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/derek-chisora) | [Andy Ruiz (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andy-ruiz) | [Anthony Joshua (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-joshua) |
| 7 | [Shannon Briggs (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/shannon-briggs) | [Vyacheslav Glazkov (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vyacheslav-glazkov) | [Michael Wallisch (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/michael-wallisch) | [Bermane Stiverne (Haiti)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bermane-stiverne) |
| 8 | [Antonio Tarver (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-tarver) | [Andy Ruiz (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andy-ruiz) | [Edmund Gerber (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/edmund-gerber) | [Bryant Jennings (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bryant-jennings) |
| 9 | [Andrey Fedosov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andrey-fedosov) | [Charles Martin (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/charles-martin) | [Malik Scott (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/malik-scott) | [Lucas Browne (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lucas-browne) |
| 10 | [Joseph Parker (New Zealand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joseph-parker) | [Johann Duhaupas (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/johann-duhaupas) | [Derek Chisora (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/derek-chisora) | [Joseph Parker (New Zealand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joseph-parker) |
| 11 | [Jarrell Miller (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jarrell-miller) | [David Haye (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/david-haye) | [Jarrell Miller (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jarrell-miller) |  |
| 12 | [Salomon Haumono (New Zealand)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/salomon-haumono) | [Eric Molina (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/eric-molina) | [Izuagbe Ugonoh (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/izuagbe-ugonoh) |  |
| 13 | [Trevor Bryan (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/trevor-bryan) | [Dominic Breazeale (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dominic-breazeale) | [Artur Szpilka (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/artur-szpilka) |  |
| 14 | [Kubrat Pulev (Bulgaria)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kubrat-pulev) | [Hughie Fury (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hughie-fury) | [Arnold Gjergjaj (Switzerland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/arnold-gjergjaj) |  |
| 15 | [Carlos Takam (Cameroon)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/carlos-takam) | [Jarrell Miller (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jarrell-miller) | [Tom Schwarz (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tom-schwarz) |  |

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