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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - December 1933

Light Heavyweight rankings for December 1933. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in December 1933.
RankRINGDecember 1933
🏆Maxey Rosenbloom
Champion
1John Henry Lewis
2Tony Shucco
3Joe Knight
4Bob Olin
5Bob Godwin
6Clyde ChastainNEW
7Young FirpoNEW
8Al Gainer-1
9Lou Brouillard-1
10Mickey WalkerNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since December 1933

RINGDecember 1933 vs November 1933

Entered the top 10

  • Clyde ChastainInto the top 10 at #6
  • Young FirpoInto the top 10 at #7
  • Mickey WalkerNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Wesley KetchellPreviously held #6
  • Harry EnglishOut of the top 10 after being #9
  • Lew ScozzaLast ranked #10

Biggest fallers

  • Al GainerFrom #7 to #8
    -1
  • Lou BrouillardSlipped a spot to #9
    -1

About the Light Heavyweight Division

Weight Limit: 168-175 lbs (76.2-79.4 kg)

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.

Division Characteristics

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.

Notable Facts

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.

Historical Context

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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