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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — January 2025

Official Heavyweight rankings for January 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
RankWBAJanuary 2025WBCJanuary 2025IBFJanuary 2025WBOJanuary 2025
🏆Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Champion
United Kingdom flagDaniel Dubois
Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
🏆Bulgaria flagKubrat Pulev
World Champion
New Zealand flagJoseph Parker
Interim Champion

1United Kingdom flagFabio WardleyUnited Kingdom flagTyson Fury
Vacant
China flagZhilei Zhang
2DR Congo flagMartin BakoleGermany flagAgit Kabayel
Vacant
DR Congo flagMartin Bakole
3United States flagMichael HunterChina flagZhilei ZhangDR Congo flagMartin BakoleGermany flagAgit Kabayel▲+1
4Cuba flagLenier PeroUnited Kingdom flagLawrence OkolieCuba flagFrank SanchezAustralia flagJustis Huni▲+1
5United Kingdom flagMoses Itauma▲+4DR Congo flagMartin BakoleNew Zealand flagJoseph ParkerNow ChampionUnited Kingdom flagMoses Itauma▲+1
6Germany flagAgit KabayelUnited Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaNigeria flagEfe AjagbaUnited Kingdom flagFabio Wardley▲+1
7Germany flagMahmoud CharrUnited Kingdom flagFabio WardleyUnited Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua▲+1United Kingdom flagLawrence OkolieNEW
8China flagZhilei ZhangNigeria flagEfe AjagbaCroatia flagFilip Hrgovic▲+1United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
9Croatia flagFilip HrgovicNEWCuba flagFrank SanchezUnited Kingdom flagDerek Chisora▲+1United States flagJared Anderson
10Russia flagMurat GassievUzbekistan flagBakhodir JalolovAustralia flagJustis Huni▲+3Nigeria flagEfe Ajagba
11United Kingdom flagJohnny FisherSweden flagOtto WallinUnited Kingdom flagFabio WardleySweden flagOtto Wallin
12United States flagJarrell Miller▲+1Croatia flagFilip HrgovicSweden flagOtto WallinAlbania flagNelson Hysa
13Cuba flagDainier Pero▲+1United States flagDeontay WilderUnited Kingdom flagMoses Itauma▲+1United Kingdom flagJohnny Fisher
14United States flagDeontae Pettigrew▲+1France flagMourad AlievUnited States flagJared Anderson▲+1United Kingdom flagDerek Chisora
15Cuba flagLuis Ortiz▼-3Australia flagJustis HuniGermany flagPeter KadiruNEWUnited States flagJermaine Franklin Jr
16Cuba flagLuis Ortiz
17United States flagAndy Ruiz
18United States flagJared Anderson
19Italy flagGuido Vianello
20United States flagRichard Torrez Jr
21United Kingdom flagDerek Chisora
22United Kingdom flagJoe Joyce
23United Kingdom flagDillian Whyte
24United States flagJermaine Franklin Jr
25Kosovo flagLabinot Xhoxhaj
26United States flagMichael Hunter
27Russia flagArslanbek Makhmudov
28United States flagJonathan Guidry
29Cuba flagJose Larduet
30Türkiye flagUmut Camkiran
31Kazakhstan flagIvan Dychko
32Cuba flagLenier Pero
33Ukraine flagAndrii Novitskyi
34Ukraine flagTsotne Rogava
35Cuba flagYoandy Toirac
36Poland flagKacper Meyna
37United Kingdom flagMoses Itauma
38United Kingdom flagJohnny Fisher
39United States flagDeontae Pettigrew
40United Kingdom flagDavid Adeleye

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 December 2024

WBAJanuary 2025 vs December 2024

Entered the top 10

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicNow in the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Tyson FuryLast ranked #5

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Moses ItaumaImproved from #9 to #5
    ▲+4
  • US flag
    Jarrell MillerFrom #13 to #12
    ▲+1
  • CU flag
    Dainier PeroFrom #14 to #13
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • CU flag
    Luis OrtizNow #15 after #12 last month
    ▼-3

IBFJanuary 2025 vs December 2024

Entered the top 10

  • AU flag
    Justis HuniJumped from #13 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Tyson FuryLast ranked #7

Biggest risers

  • AU flag
    Justis HuniNow #10 after #13 last month
    ▲+3
  • GB flag
    Anthony JoshuaUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1
  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicFrom #9 to #8
    ▲+1

WBOJanuary 2025 vs December 2024

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Lawrence OkolieNow in the top 10 at #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Tyson FuryLast ranked #3

Biggest risers

  • DE flag
    Agit KabayelUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1
  • AU flag
    Justis HuniUp one spot to #4
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    Moses ItaumaUp one spot to #5
    ▲+1