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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — October 2025

Official Heavyweight rankings for October 2025.

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 2025WBCOctober 2025IBFOctober 2025WBOOctober 2025
🏆Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Champion
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
🏆Bulgaria flagKubrat Pulev
World Champion
Germany flagAgit Kabayel
Interim Champion
New Zealand flagJoseph Parker
Interim Champion

1United Kingdom flagMoses ItaumaUnited Kingdom flagLawrence Okolie
Vacant
United Kingdom flagMoses Itauma
2Cuba flagLenier Pero▲+1United Kingdom flagDaniel DuboisUnited Kingdom flagDerek ChisoraCroatia flagFilip Hrgovic
3DR Congo flagMartin Bakole▲+1United Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaCuba flagFrank SanchezChina flagZhilei Zhang
4Albania flagNelson Hysa▲+3United Kingdom flagMoses ItaumaUnited States flagRichard Torrez JrUnited Kingdom flagLawrence Okolie
5Croatia flagFilip HrgovicCroatia flagFilip HrgovicUnited Kingdom flagDaniel DuboisUnited Kingdom flagDaniel Dubois
6Russia flagArslanbek MakhmudovNEWNigeria flagEfe AjagbaUnited States flagJared Anderson▲+1United States flagJared Anderson
7United States flagMichael Hunter▼-5DR Congo flagMartin BakoleUnited States flagMichael Hunter▲+1United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
8Cuba flagDainier Pero▲+1Cuba flagFrank SanchezDR Congo flagMartin Bakole▲+1United Kingdom flagDerek Chisora
9Denmark flagKem LjungquistNEWChina flagZhilei Zhang▲+1Uzbekistan flagBakhodir Jalolov▲+1Albania flagNelson Hysa
10Armenia flagGurgen HovhannisyanUzbekistan flagBakhodir Jalolov▼-1Italy flagGuido Vianello▲+5Uzbekistan flagBakhodir Jalolov
11Russia flagArtem SuslenkovNEWUnited States flagRichard Torrez JrCroatia flagFilip Hrgovic▼-5United States flagRichard Torrez Jr
12Russia flagMurat GassievItaly flagGuido Vianello▲+4United Kingdom flagMoses Itauma▼-1United Kingdom flagRichard Riakporhe
13Australia flagJustis HuniUnited States flagDeontay Wilder▼-1Nigeria flagEfe Ajagba▼-1Nigeria flagEfe Ajagba
14Australia flagJoseph Goodall▲+1United Kingdom flagDerek Chisora▼-1Germany flagPeter Kadiru▼-1Ukraine flagVladyslav Sirenko
15Germany flagMahmoud Charr▼-4United States flagJared Anderson▼-1United Kingdom flagLawrence Okolie▼-1United Kingdom flagJohnny Fisher
16Australia flagJustis Huni▼-1
17Kosovo flagLabinot Xhoxhaj
18Sweden flagOtto Wallin▲+1
19United Kingdom flagRichard Riakporhe▲+2
20Albania flagNelson Hysa
21Russia flagArslanbek Makhmudov▲+3
22United States flagMichael Hunter
23Ukraine flagAndrii Novitskyi
24Türkiye flagUmut Camkiran▲+1
25Bosnia & Herzegovina flagAhmed Krnjic▲+1
26United Kingdom flagJoe Joyce▲+1
27France flagMourad Aliev▲+1
28United Kingdom flagDavid Adeleye▲+2
29Cuba flagYoandy Toirac
30Tajikistan flagDavlat Boltaev▲+1
31United States flagJermaine Franklin JrNEW
32United States flagKingsley Ibeh▲+4
33Cuba flagLenier Pero▼-1
34Poland flagKacper Meyna▼-1
35United States flagDante StoneNEW
36France flagTony Yoka▼-1
37Ukraine flagTsotne Rogava
38Poland flagDamian Knyba▲+1
39United States flagBrandon MooreNEW
40Ukraine flagBohdan Myronets

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 2025

WBAOctober 2025 vs September 2025

Entered the top 10

  • RU flag
    Arslanbek MakhmudovEnters at #6
  • DK flag
    Kem LjungquistEnters at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Jarrell MillerOut of the top 10 after being #6
  • GB flag
    David AllenLast ranked #8

Biggest risers

  • AL flag
    Nelson HysaUp 3 places to #4
    ▲+3
  • CU flag
    Lenier PeroUp one spot to #2
    ▲+1
  • CD flag
    Martin BakoleFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Michael HunterNow #7 after #2 last month
    ▼-5
  • DE flag
    Mahmoud CharrDropped from #11 to #15
    ▼-4

WBCOctober 2025 vs September 2025

Biggest risers

  • IT flag
    Guido VianelloNow #12 after #16 last month
    ▲+4
  • US flag
    Kingsley IbehImproved from #36 to #32
    ▲+4
  • RU flag
    Arslanbek MakhmudovUp 3 places to #21
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • UZ flag
    Bakhodir JalolovFrom #9 to #10
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Deontay WilderFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1
  • GB flag
    Derek ChisoraDown one place to #14
    ▼-1

IBFOctober 2025 vs September 2025

Entered the top 10

  • IT flag
    Guido VianelloJumped from #15 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • IT flag
    Guido VianelloNow #10 after #15 last month
    ▲+5
  • US flag
    Jared AndersonUp one spot to #6
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Michael HunterClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicNow #11 after #6 last month
    ▼-5
  • GB flag
    Moses ItaumaFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1
  • NG flag
    Efe AjagbaDown one place to #13
    ▼-1