---
title: "Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - January 2013"
---

# Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - January 2013

Combined Light Heavyweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: January 2013. These are official monthly lists, not BoxRec fight records. See [Box-Rank vs BoxRec](https://box-rank.com/blog/box-rank-vs-boxrec-which-boxing-site-should-you-use).

| Rank | WBA (January 2013) | IBF (January 2013) | WBO (January 2013) | RING (January 2013) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Champion | [Beibut Shumenov (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/beibut-shumenov) - World Champion | [Tavoris Cloud (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tavoris-cloud) - Champion | [Nathan Cleverly (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/nathan-cleverly) - Champion | [Chad Dawson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/chad-dawson) - Champion |
| 1 | [Gayrat Ahmedov (Uzbekistan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gayrat-ahmedov) | Vacant | [Robin Krasniqi (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/robin-krasniqi) | [Bernard Hopkins (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-hopkins) |
| 2 | [Bernard Hopkins (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-hopkins) | [Karo Murat (Armenia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/karo-murat) | [Juergen Braehmer (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juergen-braehmer) | [Tavoris Cloud (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tavoris-cloud) |
| 3 | [Ryan Coyne (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ryan-coyne) | [Vyacheslav Uzelkov (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vyacheslav-uzelkov) | [Vyacheslav Uzelkov (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vyacheslav-uzelkov) | [Nathan Cleverly (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/nathan-cleverly) |
| 4 | [Juergen Braehmer (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juergen-braehmer) | [Bernard Hopkins (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-hopkins) | [Dustin Dirks (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dustin-dirks) | [Beibut Shumenov (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/beibut-shumenov) |
| 5 | [Vyacheslav Uzelkov (Ukraine)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vyacheslav-uzelkov) | [Juergen Braehmer (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juergen-braehmer) | [Eduard Gutknecht (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/eduard-gutknecht) | [Sergey Kovalev (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sergey-kovalev) |
| 6 | [Umberto Savigne (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/umberto-savigne) | [Sergey Kovalev (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sergey-kovalev) | [Cornelius White (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/cornelius-white) | [Karo Murat (Armenia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/karo-murat) |
| 7 | [Nicholson Poulard (Canada)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/nicholson-poulard) | [Cornelius White (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/cornelius-white) | [Karo Murat (Armenia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/karo-murat) | [Isaac Chilemba (Malawi)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/isaac-chilemba) |
| 8 | [Dustin Dirks (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dustin-dirks) | [Eduard Gutknecht (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/eduard-gutknecht) | [Andrzej Fonfara (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andrzej-fonfara) | [Juergen Braehmer (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/juergen-braehmer) |
| 9 | [Sergey Kovalev (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sergey-kovalev) | [Andrzej Fonfara (Poland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/andrzej-fonfara) | [Bernard Hopkins (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/bernard-hopkins) | [Gabriel Campillo (Spain)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gabriel-campillo) |
| 10 | [Cedric Agnew (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/cedric-agnew) | [Isaac Chilemba (Malawi)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/isaac-chilemba) | [Jackson Junior (Brazil)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jackson-junior) | [Tony Bellew (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tony-bellew) |
| 11 | [Isiah Thomas (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/isiah-thomas) | [Gabriel Campillo (Spain)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gabriel-campillo) | [Marcus Vincinis De Oliveira (Brazil)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/marcus-vincinis-de-oliveira) |  |
| 12 | [Marcus Oliveira (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/marcus-oliveira) | [Dmitry Sukhotskiy (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dmitry-sukhotskiy) | [Eleider Alvarez (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/eleider-alvarez) |  |
| 13 | [Eduard Gutknecht (Kazakhstan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/eduard-gutknecht) | [Tony Bellew (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/tony-bellew) | [Isaac Chilemba (Malawi)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/isaac-chilemba) |  |
| 14 | [Isaac Chilemba (Malawi)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/isaac-chilemba) | [Yusaf MacK (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yusaf-mack) | [Vikapita Meroro (Namibia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/vikapita-meroro) |  |
| 15 | [Nadjib Mohammedi (France)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/nadjib-mohammedi) |  | [Mark Flanagan (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mark-flanagan) |  |

---

HTML: https://box-rank.com/rankings/light-heavyweight/january-2013
Markdown: https://box-rank.com/rankings/light-heavyweight/january-2013.md