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Heavyweight boxing rankings- July 1951

Heavyweight boxing rankings archive for July 1951 across organizations. Combined rankings list, not fight records. Single-organization lists: RING, or view the latest Heavyweight rankings.

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Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in July 1951.
RankRINGJuly 1951
Champion
United States flagJersey Joe WalcottNEW
World Champion
Jersey Joe Walcott: won the Ring heavyweight title on 18 July 1951, ending Ezzard Charles's reign. Event date: 18 July 1951. First shown in the July 1951 rankings.Official source
1United States flagEzzard Charles-1
2United States flagJoe Louis-1
3United States flagRocky Marciano-1
4United States flagClarence Henry
5United States flagRoland Lastarza
6United States flagRex Layne
7United States flagBob Baker
8Argentina flagCesar Brion
9United States flagLee Savold
10Germany flagHein Ten Hoff

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July 1951 archive

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RINGJuly 1951 vs June 1951

There is a new Champion: United States flagJersey Joe Walcott(previously United States flagEzzard Charles)

Became champion:

Won the Ring heavyweight title on 18 July 1951, ending Ezzard Charles's reign.

First shown in July 1951 rankingsView source

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