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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — February 2018

Official Heavyweight rankings for February 2018.

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
RankWBAFebruary 2018WBCIBFFebruary 2018WBOFebruary 2018
🏆United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
Super Champion
Not available for February 2018
United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
Champion
New Zealand flagJoseph Parker
Champion
🏆Germany flagMahmoud Charr
World Champion

1Russia flagAlexander Povetkin
Vacant
Russia flagAlexander Povetkin
2Puerto Rico flagFres OquendoBulgaria flagKubrat PulevUnited States flagDominic Breazeale
3United States flagJarrell MillerUnited States flagJarrell MillerUnited States flagJarrell Miller
4Bulgaria flagKubrat PulevUnited Kingdom flagDillian WhyteJamaica flagDillian Whyte
5United States flagTrevor BryanRussia flagAlexander PovetkinGermany flagTom Schwarz▲+1
6United States flagBJ FloresUnited States flagDominic BreazealeJapan flagKyotaro Fujimoto▼-1
7France flagJohann Duhaupas▲+7France flagCarlos TakamChina flagZhilei Zhang
8Romania flagChristian Hammer▼-1Germany flagAlexander DimitrenkoUnited States flagBryant Jennings▲+1
9United Kingdom flagDillian Whyte▼-1United States flagCharles MartinGermany flagAgit Kabayel▼-1
10Russia flagAlexander Ustinov▼-1Germany flagAgit KabayelGermany flagChristian Hammer
11Panama flagGuillermo Jones▼-1Romania flagChristian HammerHaiti flagJean Pierre Augustin
12Sweden flagOtto Wallin▼-1Sweden flagOtto WallinUnited Kingdom flagHughie Fury
13United States flagBryant Jennings▼-1France flagJohann DuhaupasUnited States flagAmir Mansour
14Australia flagLucas Browne▼-1Germany flagTom SchwarzUnited States flagLaron Mitchell▲+1
15Japan flagKyotaro FujimotoUnited States flagAdam KownackiGhana flagEbenezer TettehNEW

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 January 2018

WBAFebruary 2018 vs January 2018

Entered the top 10

  • FR flag
    Johann DuhaupasPreviously ranked #14

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PA flag
    Guillermo JonesDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • FR flag
    Johann DuhaupasJumped from #14 to #7
    ▲+7

Biggest fallers

  • RO flag
    Christian HammerSlipped a spot to #8
    ▼-1
  • GB flag
    Dillian WhyteFrom #8 to #9
    ▼-1
  • RU flag
    Alexander UstinovSlipped a spot to #10
    ▼-1

WBOFebruary 2018 vs January 2018

Biggest risers

  • DE flag
    Tom SchwarzFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Bryant JenningsClimbed a place to #8
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Laron MitchellUp one spot to #14
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Kyotaro FujimotoFrom #5 to #6
    ▼-1
  • DE flag
    Agit KabayelFrom #8 to #9
    ▼-1