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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — July 2011

Official Heavyweight rankings for July 2011.

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
RankWBAJuly 2011WBCIBFJuly 2011WBOJuly 2011
🏆Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Super Champion
Not available for July 2011
Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Champion
Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Super Champion

1Uzbekistan flagRuslan ChagaevUnited States flagEddie Chambers▲+1Poland flagTomasz Adamek
2Russia flagAlexander PovetkinUnited States flagTony Thompson▲+1Finland flagRobert Helenius
3United States flagHasim Rahman▲+1Finland flagRobert Helenius▲+1New Zealand flagDavid Tua
4Russia flagDenis Boytsov▼-1United States flagChris Arreola▲+1Germany flagAlexander Dimitrenko▲+1
5United Kingdom flagDavid HayeUnited Kingdom flagDavid Haye▲+1United States flagChris Arreola▲+3
6Russia flagAlexander UstinovUnited States flagMaurice HarrisNEWRussia flagAlexander Povetkin▼-2
7Russia flagAlexander DimitrenkoGermany flagDenis Boytsov▲+1Russia flagDenis Boytsov▼-1
8France flagJean Marc MormeckAustralia flagKali Meehan▲+1Uzbekistan flagRuslan Chagaev▼-1
9Finland flagRobert HeleniusGermany flagAlexander Dimitrenko▲+2Cameroon flagCarlos Takam
10United States flagChris ArreolaUnited States flagJohnathon Banks▲+2Czechia flagOndrej Pala
11Cuba flagLuis Ortiz▲+4Russia flagAlexander Ustinov▲+4New Zealand flagChauncy Welliver
12Australia flagKali Meehan▼-1France flagJean Marc Mormeck▲+2Bulgaria flagKubrat Pulev
13Germany flagMahmoud Charr▼-1United States flagCedric BoswellNEWFrance flagJean Marc MormeckNEW
14Russia flagNikolai Valuev▼-1Germany flagManuel CharrNEWBrazil flagRaphael Zumbano
15United States flagCedric Boswell▼-1Puerto Rico flagVictor Bisbal

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 June 2011

WBAJuly 2011 vs June 2011

Biggest risers

  • CU flag
    Luis OrtizNow #11 after #15 last month
    ▲+4
  • US flag
    Hasim RahmanUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • RU flag
    Denis BoytsovFrom #3 to #4
    ▼-1
  • AU flag
    Kali MeehanDown one place to #12
    ▼-1
  • DE flag
    Mahmoud CharrFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1

IBFJuly 2011 vs June 2011

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Maurice HarrisEnters at #6
  • US flag
    Johnathon BanksPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • UZ flag
    Ruslan ChagaevPreviously held #6
  • US flag
    Joe HanksWas #9 last month

Biggest risers

  • RU flag
    Alexander UstinovUp 3 places to #11
    ▲+3
  • RU flag
    Alexander DimitrenkoFrom #10 to #9
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Johnathon BanksFrom #11 to #10
    ▲+1

WBOJuly 2011 vs June 2011

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Chris ArreolaUp 3 places to #5
    ▲+3
  • RU flag
    Alexander DimitrenkoFrom #5 to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • RU flag
    Alexander PovetkinFrom #4 to #6
    ▼-2
  • RU flag
    Denis BoytsovSlipped a spot to #7
    ▼-1
  • UZ flag
    Ruslan ChagaevFrom #7 to #8
    ▼-1