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Heavyweight Boxing Rankings β€” September 2021

Official Heavyweight rankings for September 2021.

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
RankWBASeptember 2021WBCIBFSeptember 2021WBOSeptember 2021
πŸ†Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Super Champion
Not available for September 2021
Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk
Champion
United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua
Champion
πŸ†United States flagTrevor Bryan
World Champion

1United Kingdom flagDaniel Dubois
Vacant
Ukraine flagOleksandr UsykNow Champion
2United States flagMichael HunterUnited States flagCharles MartinUnited Kingdom flagJoe Joyce
3Finland flagRobert HeleniusCroatia flagFilip Hrgovicβ–²+1New Zealand flagJoseph Parker
4United Kingdom flagHughie Furyβ–²+1New Zealand flagJoseph Parkerβ–²+1United States flagAndy Ruiz
5United Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaNow ChampionUnited Kingdom flagAnthony JoshuaNow ChampionCuba flagFrank Sanchez
6Cuba flagLuis OrtizFrance flagTony YokaUnited States flagMichael Hunter
7United States flagAndy RuizUnited Kingdom flagJoe JoyceCuba flagLuis Ortiz
8Croatia flagMark De MoriGermany flagAgit KabayelChina flagZhilei Zhang
9Germany flagAgit KabayelArmenia flagMurat GassievNEWRussia flagEvgeny Romanov
10Poland flagAdam KownackiCuba flagLuis OrtizNigeria flagEfe Ajagba
11Kazakhstan flagZhan KossobutskiyUnited States flagAndy Ruizβ–Ό-2Australia flagDemsey McKean
12Croatia flagFilip HrgovicNEWAustralia flagDemsey McKeanβ–Ό-1Croatia flagFilip Hrgovicβ–²+1
13Russia flagArslanbek MakhmudovChina flagZhilei ZhangGermany flagAgit Kabayelβ–Ό-1
14Cuba flagLenier PeroUnited Kingdom flagHughie FuryFrance flagTony Yokaβ–²+1
15DR Congo flagMartin BakoleDR Congo flagMartin BakoleTΓΌrkiye flagAli Eren Demirezenβ–Ό-1

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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WBASeptember 2021 vs August 2021

πŸ†

There is a new Super Champion: Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk(previously United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • UA flag
    Oleksandr UsykPreviously held #4

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Hughie FuryUp one spot to #4
    β–²+1

IBFSeptember 2021 vs August 2021

πŸ†

There is a new Champion: Ukraine flagOleksandr Usyk(previously United Kingdom flagAnthony Joshua)

Entered the top 10

  • RU flag
    Murat GassievNow ranked #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • UA flag
    Oleksandr UsykPreviously held #3
  • US flag
    Andy RuizDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicUp one spot to #3
    β–²+1
  • NZ flag
    Joseph ParkerFrom #5 to #4
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Andy RuizFrom #9 to #11
    β–Ό-2
  • AU flag
    Demsey McKeanSlipped a spot to #12
    β–Ό-1

WBOSeptember 2021 vs August 2021

Biggest risers

  • HR flag
    Filip HrgovicUp one spot to #12
    β–²+1
  • FR flag
    Tony YokaFrom #15 to #14
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • DE flag
    Agit KabayelDown one place to #13
    β–Ό-1
  • TR flag
    Ali Eren DemirezenDown one place to #15
    β–Ό-1