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title: "Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - January 2009"
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# Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - January 2009

Combined Light Heavyweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and Ring. Month: January 2009.

| Rank | WBA (January 2009) | IBF (January 2009) | WBO (January 2009) | RING (January 2009) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Champion | [Hugo Hernan Garay (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hugo-hernan-garay) - World Champion | [Chad Dawson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chad-dawson) - Champion | [Zsolt Erdei (Hungary)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/zsolt-erdei) - Champion | [Joe Calzaghe (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joe-calzaghe) - Champion |
| 1 | Vacant | [Tavoris Cloud (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tavoris-cloud) | [Bernard Hopkins (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-hopkins) | [Bernard Hopkins (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-hopkins) |
| 2 | [Vyacheslav Uzelkov (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vyacheslav-uzelkov) | Vacant | [Aleksy Kuziemski (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/aleksy-kuziemski) | [Chad Dawson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chad-dawson) |
| 3 | [Glen Johnson (Jamaica)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/glen-johnson) | [Clinton Woods (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/clinton-woods) | [Glen Johnson (Jamaica)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/glen-johnson) | [Glen Johnson (Jamaica)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/glen-johnson) |
| 4 | [Juergen Braehmer (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juergen-braehmer) | [Antonio Tarver (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-tarver) | [Vyacheslav Uzelkov (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vyacheslav-uzelkov) | [Antonio Tarver (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-tarver) |
| 5 | [Roy Jones Jr (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/roy-jones-jr) | [Glen Johnson (Jamaica)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/glen-johnson) | [Roy Jones Jr (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/roy-jones-jr) | [Zsolt Erdei (Hungary)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/zsolt-erdei) |
| 6 | [Aleksy Kuziemski (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/aleksy-kuziemski) | [Chris Henry (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chris-henry) | [Silvio Branco (Italy)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/silvio-branco) | [Roy Jones (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/roy-jones) |
| 7 | [Yusaf MacK (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yusaf-mack) | [Roy Jones Jr (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/roy-jones-jr) | [Tavoris Cloud (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tavoris-cloud) | [Clinton Woods (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/clinton-woods) |
| 8 | [Dawid Kostecki (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dawid-kostecki) | [Aleksy Kuziemski (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/aleksy-kuziemski) | [Dean Francis (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dean-francis) | [Adrian Diaconu (Romania)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/adrian-diaconu) |
| 9 | [Rachid Kanfouah (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rachid-kanfouah) | [Shauna George (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/shauna-george) | [Beibut Shumenov (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/beibut-shumenov) | [Hugo Hernan Garay (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hugo-hernan-garay) |
| 10 | [Beibut Shumenov (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/beibut-shumenov) | [Alejandro Berrio (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/alejandro-berrio) | [Yuri Barashian (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yuri-barashian) | [Chris Henry (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chris-henry) |
| 11 | [Thomas Ulrich (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/thomas-ulrich) | [Yusaf MacK (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yusaf-mack) | [Elvir Muriqi (Albania)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/elvir-muriqi) |  |
| 12 | [Armin Dollinger (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/armin-dollinger) | [Juergen Braehmer (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juergen-braehmer) | [Antonio Tarver (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-tarver) |  |
| 13 | [Shaun George (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/shaun-george) | [Antonio Brancalion (Italy)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-brancalion) | [Juergen Braehmer (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juergen-braehmer) |  |
| 14 | [Manuel Siaca (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/manuel-siaca) | Vacant | [Joe Spina (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joe-spina) |  |
| 15 | [Tim Bell (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tim-bell) |  | [Walter Pupua (Tonga)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/walter-pupua) |  |

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