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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - July 1930

Heavyweight rankings for July 1930. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in July 1930.
RankRINGJuly 1930
🏆Max Schmeling
Champion
1Young Stribling+1
2Jack Sharkey-1
3Primo Carnera
4Tuffy Griffiths+4
5Johnny Risko-1
6George Godfrey
7Vittorio Campolo-2
8Paulino Uzcudun+1
9Ernie Schaaf-2
10Meyer ChristnerNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since July 1930

RINGJuly 1930 vs June 1930

Entered the top 10

  • Meyer ChristnerNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Otto Von PoratWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • Tuffy GriffithsImproved from #8 to #4
    +4
  • Young StriblingUp one spot to #1
    +1
  • Paulino UzcudunUp one spot to #8
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Vittorio CampoloNow ranked #7 (was #5)
    -2
  • Ernie SchaafDown to #9 from #7
    -2
  • Jack SharkeyFrom #1 to #2
    -1

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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