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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — August 2015

Official Heavyweight rankings for August 2015.

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
RankWBAAugust 2015WBCIBFAugust 2015WBOAugust 2015
🏆Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Super Champion
Not available for August 2015
Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Champion
Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Super Champion
🏆Uzbekistan flagRuslan Chagaev
World Champion

1
Vacant
Ukraine flagVyacheslav GlazkovUnited Kingdom flagTyson Fury
2United Kingdom flagTyson Fury
Vacant
United States flagCharles Martin
3Australia flagLucas BrowneUnited Kingdom flagTyson FuryUnited Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
4Puerto Rico flagFres OquendoUnited States flagCharles MartinUkraine flagVyacheslav Glazkov
5United States flagShannon BriggsGermany flagErkan TeperRussia flagAlexander Povetkin
6United States flagBryant JenningsUnited States flagSteve CunninghamNew Zealand flagJoseph Parker▲+2
7Russia flagAlexander UstinovPoland flagArtur SzpilkaUnited States flagAndrey Fedosov▼-1
8Cuba flagLuis OrtizBulgaria flagKubrat PulevCuba flagLuis Ortiz▼-1
9Russia flagAndrey Fedosov▲+5United States flagBryant JenningsKazakhstan flagEdmund Gerber▲+5
10United States flagAntonio TarverHaiti flagBermane StiverneGermany flagErkan TeperNEW
11Croatia flagMark De Mori▼-2Australia flagLucas Browne▲+1Germany flagMichael Wallisch
12Germany flagErkan Teper▼-1United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua▲+1United States flagAndy Ruiz▼-3
13New Zealand flagJoseph Parker▼-1Poland flagMariusz WachNEWPoland flagArtur Szpilka▼-3
14United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua▼-1United States flagAndy Ruiz▼-3Australia flagLucas BrowneNEW
15Argentina flagMatias Ariel VidondoRussia flagAndrey FedosovMexico flagVicente Sandez

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Heavyweight Division

Weight Limit: No upper limit (typically 200+ lbs / 90.7+ kg)

The Heavyweight division is boxing's most prestigious weight class, featuring the largest fighters in the sport. Historically, heavyweight champions have been among the most famous athletes in the world, with legendary figures like Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, and Mike Tyson defining eras of boxing history.

Division Characteristics

Heavyweight boxers rely on power and size, with knockouts being more common than in lighter divisions. The division has no upper weight limit, allowing for a wide range of body types and fighting styles.

Notable Facts

The Heavyweight division has produced some of boxing's most iconic moments and biggest pay-per-view events. Modern heavyweights combine size, power, and athleticism in ways that previous generations couldn't match.

Historical Context

Heavyweight boxing has been a cornerstone of professional boxing since the sport's early days. The division has evolved significantly, with modern heavyweights being faster and more athletic than their predecessors while maintaining devastating power.

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Month-over-month changes since July 2015

WBAAugust 2015 vs July 2015

Entered the top 10

  • RU flag
    Andrey FedosovPreviously ranked #14

Dropped out of the top 10

  • HR flag
    Mark De MoriNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • RU flag
    Andrey FedosovJumped from #14 to #9
    ▲+5

Biggest fallers

  • HR flag
    Mark De MoriDown to #11 from #9
    ▼-2
  • DE flag
    Erkan TeperDown one place to #12
    ▼-1
  • NZ flag
    Joseph ParkerFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1

IBFAugust 2015 vs July 2015

Biggest risers

  • AU flag
    Lucas BrowneClimbed a place to #11
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    Anthony JoshuaUp one spot to #12
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Andy RuizDown 3 places to #14
    ▼-3

WBOAugust 2015 vs July 2015

Entered the top 10

  • KZ flag
    Edmund GerberNow #9 (was #14)
  • DE flag
    Erkan TeperEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Andy RuizNow ranked #12
  • PL flag
    Artur SzpilkaFell to #13

Biggest risers

  • KZ flag
    Edmund GerberImproved from #14 to #9
    ▲+5
  • NZ flag
    Joseph ParkerFrom #8 to #6
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Andy RuizDown 3 places to #12
    ▼-3
  • PL flag
    Artur SzpilkaNow #13 after #10 last month
    ▼-3
  • RU flag
    Andrey FedosovDown one place to #7
    ▼-1