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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - October 2015

Heavyweight rankings for October 2015. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC October 2015 rankings are not available.
RankWBAOctober 2015IBFOctober 2015WBOOctober 2015RINGOctober 2015
🏆Wladimir Klitschko
Super Champion
Wladimir Klitschko
Champion
Wladimir Klitschko
Super Champion
Wladimir Klitschko
Champion
🏆Ruslan Chagaev
World Champion
1Luis Ortiz+7Vyacheslav GlazkovTyson FuryAlexander Povetkin
2Tyson Fury
Vacant
Charles MartinDeontay Wilder
3Lucas BrowneTyson FuryAnthony JoshuaTyson Fury
4Fres OquendoCharles MartinVyacheslav GlazkovKubrat Pulev
5Shannon BriggsErkan TeperAlexander PovetkinBryant Jennings
6Bryant JenningsSteve CunninghamJoseph ParkerBermane Stiverne
7Alexander UstinovArtur SzpilkaAndrey FedosovVyacheslav Glazkov
8Andrey Fedosov+1Lucas BrowneAndy RuizNEWRuslan Chagaev
9Antonio Tarver+1Anthony JoshuaLuis Ortiz-1Tony Thompson
10Mark De Mori+1Carlos TakamEdmund Gerber-1Carlos Takam
11Erkan Teper+1Andy Ruiz+3Erkan Teper-1
12Joseph Parker+1Bermane StiverneMichael Wallisch-1
13Anthony Joshua+1Mariusz WachArtur Szpilka-1
14Salomon HaumonoNEWKubrat PulevNEWCarlos Takam-1
15Kubrat PulevNEWAndrey FedosovLucas Browne-1

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since September 2015

WBAOctober 2015 vs September 2015

Entered the top 10

  • Mark De MoriUp from #11 - now #10

Biggest risers

  • Luis OrtizNow #1 after being #8 last month
    +7
  • Andrey FedosovUp one spot to #8
    +1
  • Antonio TarverUp one spot to #9
    +1

IBFOctober 2015 vs September 2015

Biggest risers

  • Andy RuizUp 3 places to #11
    +3

WBOOctober 2015 vs September 2015

Entered the top 10

  • Andy RuizEnters at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Erkan TeperJust outside at #11

Biggest fallers

  • Luis OrtizFrom #8 to #9
    -1
  • Edmund GerberDown one place to #10
    -1
  • Erkan TeperFrom #10 to #11
    -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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