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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — December 2014

Official Heavyweight rankings for December 2014.

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
RankWBADecember 2014WBCIBFDecember 2014WBODecember 2014
🏆Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Super Champion
Not available for December 2014
Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Champion
Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Super Champion
🏆Uzbekistan flagRuslan Chagaev
World Champion

1
Vacant
Vacant
United Kingdom flagTyson Fury▲+3
2United States flagBryant JenningsUkraine flagVyacheslav GlazkovUnited States flagDeontay Wilder
3Russia flagAlexander PovetkinUnited Kingdom flagTyson Fury▲+2United States flagAndy Ruiz
4Australia flagLucas Browne▲+1United States flagSteve Cunningham▲+2Romania flagChristian Hammer▲+1
5United Kingdom flagTyson Fury▼-1Australia flagLucas Browne▲+2Italy flagFrancesco Pianeta▲+4
6United States flagShannon BriggsUnited States flagBryant Jennings▲+2United States flagBryant Jennings
7Croatia flagMark De MoriBulgaria flagKubrat Pulev▼-6United States flagCharles Martin
8Puerto Rico flagFres OquendoRussia flagAlexander PovetkinNEWUnited Kingdom flagDavid Price
9United States flagTravis KauffmanUnited States flagCharles Martin▲+2Ukraine flagVyacheslav Glazkov▲+1
10New Zealand flagJoseph ParkerUnited Kingdom flagDavid Price▲+3Russia flagAlexander Povetkin▲+1
11Bulgaria flagKubrat PulevPoland flagArtur SzpilkaNEWUnited Kingdom flagDerek Chisora▼-10
12Ukraine flagVyacheslav GlazkovUnited Kingdom flagDerek Chisora▼-9New Zealand flagJoseph Parker▲+2
13United States flagAntonio TarverUnited States flagAndy RuizNEWPoland flagArtur Szpilka
14United States flagSteve CunninghamUnited States flagTony ThompsonUnited States flagSteve CunninghamNEW
15United Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaUnited Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaNEWRomania flagRazvan Cojanu

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 November 2014

WBADecember 2014 vs November 2014

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CU flag
    Luis OrtizOut of the top 10 after being #1

Biggest risers

  • AU flag
    Lucas BrowneClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Tyson FurySlipped a spot to #5
    ▼-1

IBFDecember 2014 vs September 2014

Entered the top 10

  • RU flag
    Alexander PovetkinEnters at #8
  • US flag
    Charles MartinUp from #11 - now #9
  • GB flag
    David PricePreviously ranked #13

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Derek ChisoraDown to #12
  • US flag
    Deontay WilderPreviously held #4
  • CM flag
    Carlos TakamWas #9 last month
  • PL flag
    Tomasz AdamekLast ranked #10

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    David PriceImproved from #13 to #10
    ▲+3
  • GB flag
    Tyson FuryUp to #3 from #5
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Steve CunninghamUp to #4 from #6
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Derek ChisoraDropped from #3 to #12
    ▼-9
  • BG flag
    Kubrat PulevNow #7 after #1 last month
    ▼-6

WBODecember 2014 vs November 2014

Entered the top 10

  • RU flag
    Alexander PovetkinPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Derek ChisoraDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • IT flag
    Francesco PianetaNow #5 after #9 last month
    ▲+4
  • GB flag
    Tyson FuryNow #1 after #4 last month
    ▲+3
  • NZ flag
    Joseph ParkerFrom #14 to #12
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Derek ChisoraDropped from #1 to #11
    ▼-10