Light Heavyweight boxing rankings archive for August 2017 across organizations. This page is the combined light heavyweight boxing rankings list, not fight records. Open a single-org list for WBA, IBF, WBO or Ring, or view the latest Light Heavyweight rankings.
Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO and RING archived August 2017.
Box-Rank presents the published list in a consistent format. Browse this division and its archive or read the methodology.
There is a new World Champion: 
Badou Jack(previously 
Nathan Cleverly)
There is a new Champion: 
Oleksandr Usyk(previously 
Andre Ward)
Light Heavyweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, featuring fighters who combine speed, power, and technical skill. The division has a rich history dating back to the early 20th century.
Light Heavyweights are known for their balance of speed and power. Fighters in this division are typically athletic and skilled, capable of both technical boxing and explosive knockouts.
The Light Heavyweight division has been home to many legendary fighters, including Archie Moore, Bob Foster, and more recently, fighters like Bernard Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev.
Light Heavyweight has long been considered one of boxing's premier divisions, consistently producing competitive matchups and memorable fights throughout boxing history.
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