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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — June 2020

Official Light Heavyweight rankings for June 2020.

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
RankWBAJune 2020WBCIBFJune 2020WBO
🏆Russia flagDmitry Bivol
Super Champion
Not available for June 2020
Canada flagArtur Beterbiev
Champion
Not available for June 2020
🏆Canada flagJean Pascal
World Champion

1Germany flagDominic BoeselChina flagMeng Fanlong
2United Kingdom flagJoshua Buatsi
Vacant
3Australia flagBlake CaparelloUnited Kingdom flagJoshua Buatsi
4United States flagCharles FosterKyrgyzstan flagUmar Salamov
5Ukraine flagVyacheslav ShabranskyyGermany flagLeon Bunn
6United States flagMarcus BrowneGermany flagAdam Deines
7Kyrgyzstan flagUmar Salamov▲+1United States flagJoe Smith Jr▲+1
8United Kingdom flagCraig Richards▲+1Russia flagMaksim Vlasov▲+1
9France flagMathieu Bauderlique▲+1Russia flagIgor Mikhalkin▲+1
10Australia flagZac Dunn▲+1Russia flagMansur Elsaev▲+1
11Russia flagIgor Mikhalkin▲+1Ukraine flagVyacheslav Shabranskyy▲+1
12Sweden flagBadou Jack▲+1United States flagAlfonso Lopez▲+1
13Germany flagLeon Bunn▲+1France flagMathieu Bauderlique▲+1
14Argentina flagBraian Nahuel SuarezNEWLatvia flagRicards BolotniksNEW
15Uzbekistan flagRustam TulaganovUnited Kingdom flagCraig Richards

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 May 2020

WBAJune 2020 vs May 2020

Entered the top 10

  • AU flag
    Zac DunnUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • EG flag
    Ahmed ElbialiMoved up to Cruiserweight

Biggest risers

  • KG flag
    Umar SalamovUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    Craig RichardsFrom #9 to #8
    ▲+1
  • FR flag
    Mathieu BauderliqueClimbed a place to #9
    ▲+1

IBFJune 2020 vs May 2020

Entered the top 10

  • AT flag
    Mansur ElsaevPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • UA flag
    Oleksandr GvozdykPreviously held #7

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Joe Smith JrFrom #8 to #7
    ▲+1
  • RU flag
    Maksim VlasovUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1
  • RU flag
    Igor MikhalkinUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1