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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — May 2024

Official Heavyweight rankings for May 2024.

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
RankWBAMay 2024WBCMay 2024IBFMay 2024WBOMay 2024
🏆Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
United Kingdom flagTyson Fury
Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
🏆Germany flagMahmoud Charr
World Champion
United Kingdom flagDaniel Dubois
Interim Champion
New Zealand flagJoseph Parker
Interim Champion

1DR Congo flagMartin BakoleUnited Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
Vacant
United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
2United Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaCuba flagFrank Sanchez
Vacant
China flagZhilei Zhang
3United Kingdom flagDaniel DuboisNow ChampionGermany flagAgit KabayelUnited Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaCuba flagFrank Sanchez
4United Kingdom flagTyson FuryNEWNow ChampionNigeria flagEfe AjagbaGermany flagAgit Kabayel▲+3United States flagJared Anderson
5Cuba flagLenier PeroUnited States flagJared AndersonUnited States flagJared AndersonCroatia flagFilip Hrgovic
6Cuba flagMike PerezUnited Kingdom flagDaniel DuboisNow ChampionUnited Kingdom flagTyson FuryNEWNow ChampionUnited Kingdom flagFabio Wardley
7United States flagCassius ChaneyUnited States flagDeontay WilderChina flagZhilei Zhang▲+1United Kingdom flagDaniel DuboisNow Champion
8United States flagMichael HunterCroatia flagFilip HrgovicCuba flagFrank Sanchez▼-2Germany flagAgit Kabayel
9Germany flagAgit KabayelChina flagZhilei ZhangNigeria flagEfe Ajagba▲+1Australia flagJustis Huni
10United States flagDeontay WilderDR Congo flagMartin BakoleCroatia flagFilip Hrgovic▼-9Nigeria flagEfe Ajagba
11Bulgaria flagKubrat PulevUnited Kingdom flagJoe JoyceUnited Kingdom flagJoe Joyce▼-2DR Congo flagMartin Bakole
12United Kingdom flagFabio WardleyUzbekistan flagBakhodir JalolovSweden flagOtto Wallin▼-1United States flagJermaine Franklin Jr
13United States flagJared AndersonUnited Kingdom flagFabio WardleyUnited Kingdom flagFabio WardleyUnited States flagDeontay Wilder
14United States flagJonathan GuidryRussia flagArslanbek MakhmudovDR Congo flagMartin BakoleUnited Kingdom flagJoe JoyceNEW
15Kazakhstan flagIvan DychkoCuba flagLuis OrtizAustralia flagJustis HuniUzbekistan flagBakhodir Jalolov
16Sweden flagOtto Wallin
17United Kingdom flagDillian Whyte
18United Kingdom flagDerek Chisora
19Bulgaria flagKubrat Pulev
20Australia flagJustis Huni
21France flagMourad Aliev
22United Kingdom flagFrazer Clarke
23United States flagJermaine Franklin Jr
24United States flagCharles Martin
25Cameroon flagCarlos Takam
26Ukraine flagOleksandr Zakhozhy
27Cameroon flagFrancis Ngannou
28Kazakhstan flagZhan Kossobutskiy
29United States flagJonathan Guidry
30Cuba flagLenier Pero
31United States flagCassius Chaney
32Kazakhstan flagIvan Dychko
33Cuba flagJose Larduet
34Poland flagKacper Meyna
35Italy flagGuido Vianello
36United States flagBrandon Moore
37Türkiye flagUmut Camkiran
38United States flagRichard Torrez Jr
39United States flagDeontae Pettigrew
40Mexico flagEdgar Ramirez

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 April 2024

WBAMay 2024 vs April 2024

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Tyson FuryNow ranked #4

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CU flag
    Frank SanchezPreviously held #4

IBFMay 2024 vs April 2024

🏆

There is a new Interim Champion: United Kingdom flagDaniel Dubois(previously Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk)

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Tyson FuryNow ranked #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Daniel DuboisWas #4 last month
  • GB flag
    Joe JoyceJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • DE flag
    Agit KabayelJumped from #7 to #4
    ▲+3
  • CN flag
    Zhilei ZhangClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1
  • NG flag
    Efe AjagbaUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicNow #10 after #1 last month
    ▼-9
  • CU flag
    Frank SanchezDown to #8 from #6
    ▼-2
  • GB flag
    Joe JoyceNow ranked #11 (was #9)
    ▼-2