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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — March 2007

Official Heavyweight rankings for March 2007.

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
RankWBAMarch 2007WBCIBFMarch 2007WBOMarch 2007
🏆Russia flagNikolai Valuev
World Champion
Not available for March 2007
Ukraine flagWladimir Klitschko
Champion
United States flagShannon Briggs
Champion

1Uzbekistan flagRuslan Chagaev
Vacant
Russia flagSultan Ibragimov
2Russia flagSultan Ibragimov▲+1United States flagRay Austin▲+1Nigeria flagSamuel Peter
3Belarus flagSiarhei Liakhovich▲+1United States flagSamuel Peter▲+3Uzbekistan flagRuslan Chagaev
4United States flagJohn Ruiz▲+2United States flagLamon BrewsterUkraine flagAlexander Dimitrenko
5United States flagDavarryl Williamson
Vacant
United States flagTony Thompson▲+1
6Ukraine flagVladimir Virchis▲+1
Vacant
Germany flagLuan Krasniqi▼-1
7United States flagMike Mollo▲+1United States flagCalvin Brock▲+1Belarus flagSiarhei Liakhovich
8Ukraine flagTaras Bidenko▲+2United States flagDavarryl Williamson▲+1United States flagLamon Brewster
9Russia flagAlexander Dimitrenko▲+2
Vacant
Ukraine flagVladimir Virchis▲+4
10United States flagHasim Rahman▼-1Belarus flagSiarhei Liakhovich▲+1United Kingdom flagMatt Skelton
11Australia flagKali Meehan▲+2United States flagTony Thompson▲+2United States flagHasim Rahman▼-2
12United States flagTony ThompsonNEWUnited States flagEddie ChambersNEWUnited States flagEddie ChambersNEW
13Canada flagJean Francois Bergeron▲+1Germany flagLuan Krasniqi▼-1United States flagEvander Holyfield▼-1
14United States flagEvander Holyfield▲+1Ukraine flagOleg PlatovUnited States flagCalvin Brock
15Germany flagTimo HoffmannNEWUnited States flagBrian MintoNEW

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 February 2007

WBAMarch 2007 vs February 2007

Entered the top 10

  • RU flag
    Alexander DimitrenkoClimbed from #11 up to #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Ray AustinWas #2 last month

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    John RuizUp to #4 from #6
    ▲+2
  • UA flag
    Taras BidenkoFrom #10 to #8
    ▲+2
  • RU flag
    Alexander DimitrenkoFrom #11 to #9
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Hasim RahmanFrom #9 to #10
    ▼-1

IBFMarch 2007 vs February 2007

Biggest risers

  • NG flag
    Samuel PeterFrom #5 to #3
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Tony ThompsonClimbed a place to #11
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • DE flag
    Luan KrasniqiFrom #11 to #13
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Lamon BrewsterSlipped a spot to #4
    ▼-1
  • UA flag
    Oleg PlatovSlipped a spot to #14
    ▼-1

WBOMarch 2007 vs December 2006

Entered the top 10

  • UA flag
    Vladimir VirchisJumped from #13 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Hasim RahmanJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • UA flag
    Vladimir VirchisNow #9 after #13 last month
    ▲+4
  • US flag
    Tony ThompsonClimbed a place to #5
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Hasim RahmanSlipped from #9 to #11
    ▼-2
  • DE flag
    Luan KrasniqiSlipped a spot to #6
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Evander HolyfieldSlipped a spot to #13
    ▼-1