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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — January 2011

Official Light Heavyweight rankings for January 2011.

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
RankWBAJanuary 2011WBCIBFJanuary 2011WBOJanuary 2011
🏆Kazakhstan flagBeibut Shumenov
World Champion
Not available for January 2011
United States flagTavoris Cloud
Champion
Germany flagJuergen Braehmer
Champion
🏆United Kingdom flagNathan Cleverly
Interim Champion

1Spain flagGabriel Campillo
Vacant
Romania flagAlejandro Lakatos
2Uzbekistan flagGayrat Ahmedov▲+4
Vacant
Hungary flagZsolt Erdei
3Hungary flagZsolt Erdei▼-1Spain flagGabriel Campillo▲+1United States flagChad Dawson
4Ukraine flagVyacheslav Uzelkov▼-1United States flagChris Henry▲+1Namibia flagVikapita Meroro
5Poland flagDawid Kostecki▼-1Poland flagDawid Kostecki▲+1United States flagSoulan Pownceby
6United States flagJoe Spina▼-1United States flagRoy Jones Jr▲+1Brazil flagMarcus Vinicius De Oliveira
7Russia flagDmitriy SukhotskyUnited States flagOtis Griffin▲+1United States flagMark Tucker
8Argentina flagHugo Hernan GarayUnited States flagYusaf MacK▲+1Russia flagDmitry Sukhotskiy
9United States flagOtis GriffinNEWUkraine flagVitaliy Rusal▲+1Kenya flagKariz Kariuki
10Australia flagJoel CaseyHungary flagZsolt Erdei▲+1Poland flagAleksy Kuziemski▲+5
11United States flagTommy KarpencyGermany flagKaro Murat▲+1United States flagChris Henry▼-1
12Country flagDanny McIntoshNEWRomania flagAdrian Diaconu▲+1Canada flagAdrian Diaconu▼-1
13United States flagChris Henry▼-4Germany flagDenis Simcic▲+1Spain flagGabriel Campillo▼-1
14Cuba flagSullivan BarreraRussia flagDmitry Sukhotskiy▲+1Germany flagKaro Murat▼-1
15Poland flagAleksy KuziemskiMalawi flagIsaac Chilemba▼-1

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 December 2010

WBAJanuary 2011 vs December 2010

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Otis GriffinEnters at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Chris HenryNow ranked #13

Biggest risers

  • UZ flag
    Gayrat AhmedovUp 4 places to #2
    ▲+4

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Chris HenryDown 4 places to #13
    ▼-4
  • HU flag
    Zsolt ErdeiFrom #2 to #3
    ▼-1
  • UA flag
    Vyacheslav UzelkovFrom #3 to #4
    ▼-1

WBOJanuary 2011 vs December 2010

Entered the top 10

  • PL flag
    Aleksy KuziemskiJumped from #15 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Chris HenryJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • PL flag
    Aleksy KuziemskiNow #10 after #15 last month
    ▲+5

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Chris HenryFrom #10 to #11
    ▼-1
  • RO flag
    Adrian DiaconuSlipped a spot to #12
    ▼-1
  • ES flag
    Gabriel CampilloFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1