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title: "Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - July 1953"
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# Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - July 1953

Combined Light Heavyweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and Ring. Month: July 1953.

| Rank | RING (July 1953) |
| --- | --- |
| Champion | [Archie Moore (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/archie-moore) - Champion |
| 1 | [Joey Maxim (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joey-maxim) |
| 2 | [Harold Johnson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/harold-johnson) |
| 3 | [Yolande Pompey (Trinidad & Tobago)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yolande-pompey) |
| 4 | [Danny Nardico (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/danny-nardico) |
| 5 | [Jimmy Slade (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jimmy-slade) |
| 6 | [Larry Watson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/larry-watson) |
| 7 | [Billy Smith (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/billy-smith) |
| 8 | [Gerhard Hecht (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gerhard-hecht) |
| 9 | [Dennis Powell (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dennis-powell) |
| 10 | [Floyd Patterson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/floyd-patterson) |

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