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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — August 2025

Official Heavyweight rankings for August 2025.

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 2025WBCAugust 2025IBFAugust 2025WBOAugust 2025
🏆Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
🏆Bulgaria flagKubrat Pulev
World Champion
Germany flagAgit Kabayel
Interim Champion
New Zealand flagJoseph Parker
Interim Champion
🏆United Kingdom flagFabio Wardley
Interim Champion

1United Kingdom flagMoses Itauma▲+1United Kingdom flagLawrence Okolie
Vacant
United Kingdom flagMoses Itauma
2United States flagMichael Hunter▼-1United Kingdom flagDaniel DuboisNEWUnited Kingdom flagDerek ChisoraCroatia flagFilip Hrgovic
3Cuba flagLenier PeroUnited Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua▼-1Nigeria flagEfe AjagbaChina flagZhilei Zhang
4DR Congo flagMartin BakoleNigeria flagEfe Ajagba▼-1Cuba flagFrank SanchezUnited Kingdom flagLawrence Okolie
5Croatia flagFilip HrgovicDR Congo flagMartin Bakole▼-1United Kingdom flagMoses Itauma▲+1United Kingdom flagDaniel Dubois
6United States flagJarrell MillerCroatia flagFilip Hrgovic▼-1United States flagRichard Torrez Jr▲+2United States flagJared Anderson
7Albania flagNelson HysaCuba flagFrank Sanchez▼-1United Kingdom flagDaniel Dubois▲+2United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
8United Kingdom flagDavid AllenUzbekistan flagBakhodir Jalolov▼-1Croatia flagFilip Hrgovic▲+4United Kingdom flagDerek Chisora
9Cuba flagDainier PeroChina flagZhilei Zhang▼-1United States flagJared Anderson▲+1Albania flagNelson Hysa▲+1
10Armenia flagGurgen HovhannisyanUnited States flagRichard Torrez Jr▼-1United States flagMichael Hunter▼-3Uzbekistan flagBakhodir Jalolov▲+1
11Germany flagMahmoud CharrUnited Kingdom flagMoses Itauma▼-1DR Congo flagMartin BakoleNigeria flagEfe Ajagba▲+1
12Russia flagMurat GassievUnited States flagDeontay Wilder▼-1Uzbekistan flagBakhodir Jalolov▲+1United States flagRichard Torrez Jr▲+1
13Australia flagJustis HuniUnited Kingdom flagDerek Chisora▼-1Germany flagPeter Kadiru▲+1United States flagMichael HunterNEW
14Cuba flagYoandy ToiracUnited States flagJared Anderson▼-1United Kingdom flagLawrence Okolie▲+1Ukraine flagVladyslav Sirenko
15Australia flagJoseph GoodallAustralia flagJustis Huni▼-1Italy flagGuido VianelloNEWUnited Kingdom flagJohnny Fisher
16Italy flagGuido Vianello▼-1
17Kosovo flagLabinot Xhoxhaj▼-1
18United States flagAndy Ruiz▼-1
19United Kingdom flagDillian Whyte▼-1
20Albania flagNelson HysaNEW
21United Kingdom flagRichard Riakporhe▼-2
22United States flagMichael Hunter▼-2
23Sweden flagOtto Wallin▼-2
24Ukraine flagAndrii Novitskyi▼-2
25Russia flagArslanbek Makhmudov▼-1
26Türkiye flagUmut Camkiran
27United Kingdom flagJoe Joyce▼-4
28France flagMourad Aliev▼-3
29Cuba flagYoandy Toirac▼-2
30United Kingdom flagDavid Adeleye▼-2
31Tajikistan flagDavlat BoltaevNEW
32Cuba flagLenier Pero▼-2
33Ukraine flagTsotne Rogava▼-2
34Poland flagKacper Meyna▼-2
35Kazakhstan flagIvan Dychko▼-1
36France flagTony Yoka▼-3
37United States flagKingsley Ibeh▲+2
38Canada flagAlexis Barriere▼-1
39Poland flagDamian Knyba▲+1
40Ukraine flagBohdan Myronets▼-4

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 2025

WBAAugust 2025 vs July 2025

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Moses ItaumaUp one spot to #1
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Michael HunterDown one place to #2
    ▼-1

WBCAugust 2025 vs July 2025

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Daniel DuboisEnters at #2

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Moses ItaumaNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Kingsley IbehNow ranked #37 (was #39)
    ▲+2
  • PL flag
    Damian KnybaClimbed a place to #39
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Joe JoyceDropped from #23 to #27
    ▼-4
  • UA flag
    Bohdan MyronetsDropped from #36 to #40
    ▼-4
  • FR flag
    Mourad AlievDropped from #25 to #28
    ▼-3

IBFAugust 2025 vs July 2025

Entered the top 10

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicJumped from #12 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Anthony JoshuaPreviously held #5

Biggest risers

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicNow #8 after #12 last month
    ▲+4
  • US flag
    Richard Torrez JrClimbed from #8 to #6
    ▲+2
  • GB flag
    Daniel DuboisClimbed from #9 to #7
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Michael HunterNow #10 after #7 last month
    ▼-3

WBOAugust 2025 vs July 2025

Entered the top 10

  • UZ flag
    Bakhodir JalolovPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    David AdeleyeOut of the top 10 after being #9

Biggest risers

  • AL flag
    Nelson HysaClimbed a place to #9
    ▲+1
  • UZ flag
    Bakhodir JalolovUp one spot to #10
    ▲+1
  • NG flag
    Efe AjagbaUp one spot to #11
    ▲+1