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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings - June 1988

Light Heavyweight rankings for June 1988. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
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RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGJune 1988
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1
2United Kingdom flagDennis Andries▲+1
3Country flagTony WillisNEW
4United States flagBobby CzyzNEW
5Venezuela flagFulgencio Obelmejias▼-1
6South Korea flagChong Pal Park▼-1
7United States flagLindell Holmes▼-1
8Germany flagGraciano RocchigianiNEW
9Italy flagSumbu KalambayNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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 June 1988

RINGJune 1988 vs May 1988

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Tony WillisNow ranked #3
  • US flag
    Bobby CzyzEnters at #4
  • DE flag
    Graciano RocchigianiNow ranked #8
  • IT flag
    Sumbu KalambayNow in the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Charles WilliamsMoved up to Heavyweight
  • US flag
    Virgil HillPreviously held #2
  • US flag
    Ramzi HassanOut of the top 10 after being #7

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Dennis AndriesFrom #3 to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • VE flag
    Fulgencio ObelmejiasDown one place to #5
    ▼-1
  • KR flag
    Chong Pal ParkSlipped a spot to #6
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Lindell HolmesFrom #6 to #7
    ▼-1