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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — December 2010

Official Light Heavyweight rankings for December 2010.

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
RankWBADecember 2010WBCIBFDecember 2010WBODecember 2010
🏆Kazakhstan flagBeibut Shumenov
World Champion
Not available for December 2010
United States flagTavoris Cloud
Champion
Germany flagJuergen Braehmer
Champion
🏆United Kingdom flagNathan Cleverly
Interim Champion

1Spain flagGabriel Campillo
Vacant
Romania flagAlejandro Lakatos▲+2
2Hungary flagZsolt Erdei
Vacant
Hungary flagZsolt Erdei
3Ukraine flagVyacheslav UzelkovSpain flagGabriel Campillo▲+2United States flagChad Dawson▲+2
4Poland flagDawid KosteckiUnited States flagChris Henry▲+2Namibia flagVikapita Meroro▲+2
5United States flagJoe SpinaPoland flagDawid Kostecki▲+2United States flagSoulan Pownceby▲+2
6Uzbekistan flagGayrat AhmedovUnited States flagRoy Jones Jr▲+2Brazil flagMarcus Vinicius De Oliveira▲+2
7Russia flagDmitriy Sukhotsky▲+1United States flagOtis Griffin▲+2United States flagMark Tucker▲+2
8Argentina flagHugo Hernan Garay▲+1United States flagYusaf MacK▲+3Russia flagDmitry Sukhotskiy▲+2
9United States flagChris Henry▼-2Ukraine flagVitaliy Rusal▲+1Kenya flagKariz KariukiNEW
10Australia flagJoel Casey▲+1Hungary flagZsolt ErdeiNEWUnited States flagChris Henry▼-6
11United States flagTommy Karpency▲+1Germany flagKaro Murat▲+1Canada flagAdrian DiaconuNEW
12France flagThierry Karl▲+1Romania flagAdrian Diaconu▲+1Spain flagGabriel Campillo
13United States flagWilliam JoppyNEWGermany flagDenis Simcic▲+1Germany flagKaro Murat
14Cuba flagSullivan BarreraRussia flagDmitry Sukhotskiy▲+1Malawi flagIsaac Chilemba
15Poland flagAleksy KuziemskiPoland flagAleksy Kuziemski

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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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Month-over-month changes since November 2010

WBADecember 2010 vs November 2010

Entered the top 10

  • AU flag
    Joel CaseyClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Otis GriffinWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • RU flag
    Dmitriy SukhotskyFrom #8 to #7
    ▲+1
  • AR flag
    Hugo Hernan GarayClimbed a place to #8
    ▲+1
  • AU flag
    Joel CaseyFrom #11 to #10
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Chris HenryFrom #7 to #9
    ▼-2

IBFDecember 2010 vs November 2010

Entered the top 10

  • HU flag
    Zsolt ErdeiEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JM flag
    Glen JohnsonLast ranked #3

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Yusaf MacKUp to #8 from #10
    ▲+2
  • ES flag
    Gabriel CampilloFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Chris HenryFrom #5 to #4
    ▲+1

WBODecember 2010 vs November 2010

🏆

There is a new Interim Champion: United Kingdom flagNathan Cleverly(previously Germany flagJuergen Braehmer)

Entered the top 10

  • KE flag
    Kariz KariukiInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Nathan CleverlyOut of the top 10 after being #1

Biggest risers

  • RO flag
    Alejandro LakatosFrom #3 to #1
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Chad DawsonUp to #3 from #5
    ▲+2
  • NA flag
    Vikapita MeroroUp to #4 from #6
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Chris HenryDown 6 places to #10
    ▼-6