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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — October 2019

Official Heavyweight rankings for October 2019.

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
RankWBAOctober 2019WBCIBFOctober 2019WBOOctober 2019
🏆United States flagAndy Ruiz
Super Champion
Not available for October 2019
United States flagAndy Ruiz
Champion
United States flagAndy Ruiz
Champion
🏆Germany flagMahmoud Charr
World Champion

1United States flagTrevor BryanBulgaria flagKubrat PulevUkraine flagOleksandr Usyk
2Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Vacant
United Kingdom flagTyson Fury
3United Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaUnited States flagAdam KownackiUnited Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
4Poland flagAdam KownackiGermany flagAgit KabayelNew Zealand flagJoseph Parker
5Russia flagAlexander PovetkinUnited Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaPoland flagAdam Kownacki
6United States flagMichael HunterUnited Kingdom flagTyson FuryUnited Kingdom flagDaniel Dubois▲+3
7United Kingdom flagDerek ChisoraNEWUnited States flagMichael HunterNew Zealand flagJunior Fa
8Croatia flagFilip Hrgovic▼-1United States flagGerald WashingtonUnited States flagMichael Hunter▲+2
9Sweden flagOtto WallinCroatia flagFilip HrgovicRussia flagEvgeny Romanov▲+2
10United States flagChristopher LovejoyRussia flagAlexander PovetkinGermany flagTom Schwarz▲+3
11Russia flagSergey KuzminNew Zealand flagJoseph ParkerCameroon flagCarlos Takam▲+1
12Japan flagKyotaro FujimotoUnited Kingdom flagDaniel DuboisCuba flagFrank Sanchez▲+2
13Canada flagMladen MiljasGermany flagTom SchwarzGermany flagAgit Kabayel▲+2
14Kazakhstan flagIvan DychkoRussia flagSergey KuzminAustralia flagDemsey McKeanNEW
15Puerto Rico flagFres OquendoSweden flagOtto WallinUnited States flagJermaine Franklin JrNEW

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 September 2019

WBAOctober 2019 vs September 2019

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Derek ChisoraInto the top 10 at #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    David PriceLast ranked #8

Biggest fallers

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicDown one place to #8
    ▼-1

WBOOctober 2019 vs September 2019

Entered the top 10

  • RU flag
    Evgeny RomanovUp from #11 - now #9
  • DE flag
    Tom SchwarzPreviously ranked #13

Dropped out of the top 10

  • NZ flag
    Tyrone SpongPreviously held #6
  • CU flag
    Luis OrtizPreviously held #8

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Daniel DuboisUp 3 places to #6
    ▲+3
  • DE flag
    Tom SchwarzJumped from #13 to #10
    ▲+3
  • US flag
    Michael HunterClimbed from #10 to #8
    ▲+2