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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - February 2002

Light Heavyweight rankings for February 2002. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC and IBF February 2002 rankings are not available.
RankWBAFebruary 2002WBOFebruary 2002RINGFebruary 2002
🏆Roy Jones Jr
Super Champion
Dariusz Michalczewski
Champion
Roy Jones
Champion
🏆Bruno Girard
World Champion
1Lou Del ValleClinton WoodsDariusz Michalczewski
2Antonio TarverAntonio TarverEric Harding
3Clinton Woods+1Eric HardingAntonio Tarver+2
4Thomas Hansvoll+1David TelescoReggie Johnson-1
5David Telesco+1Mads LarsenNEWMontell Griffin-1
6Mads Larsen+1Alejandro LakatosDavid TelescoNEW
7Reggie Johnson+1Glen JohnsonJulio Gonzalez-1
8Glen Johnson+1Thomas UlrichBruno Girard-1
9Glenn Kelly-6Stipe Drews+1Lou Del Valle-1
10Robert KoonSilvio BrancoNEWClinton Woods-1
11Julio GonzalezJulio Gonzalez+1
12Montell GriffinRichard Hall-3
13Thomas UlrichJoey DegrandisNEW
14Eric HardingAlexei TrofimovNEW
15Silvio BrancoFred Moore-4

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since January 2002

WBAFebruary 2002 vs January 2002

Biggest risers

  • Clinton WoodsClimbed a place to #3
    +1
  • Thomas HansvollFrom #5 to #4
    +1
  • David TelescoFrom #6 to #5
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Glenn KellyDown 6 places to #9
    -6

WBOFebruary 2002 vs January 2002

Entered the top 10

  • Mads LarsenInto the top 10 at #5
  • Silvio BrancoNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Jean Marc MormeckWas #5 last month, now WBA World Champion
  • Richard HallDown to #12

Biggest risers

  • Stipe DrewsUp one spot to #9
    +1
  • Julio GonzalezFrom #12 to #11
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Fred MooreDown 4 places to #15
    -4
  • Richard HallDropped from #9 to #12
    -3

RINGFebruary 2002 vs January 2002

Entered the top 10

  • David TelescoNow ranked #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Derrick HarmonLast ranked #10

Biggest risers

  • Antonio TarverUp to #3 from #5
    +2

Biggest fallers

  • Reggie JohnsonDown one place to #4
    -1
  • Montell GriffinDown one place to #5
    -1
  • Julio GonzalezFrom #6 to #7
    -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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