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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — March 2004

Official Light Heavyweight rankings for March 2004.

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
RankWBAMarch 2004WBCIBFWBOMarch 2004
🏆United States flagRoy Jones Jr
Super Champion
Not available for March 2004
Not available for March 2004
Hungary flagZsolt Erdei
Champion
🏆France flagFabrice Tiozzo
World Champion

1Poland flagDariusz MichalczewskiPoland flagDariusz Michalczewski
2United States flagAntonio TarverCroatia flagStipe Drews
3France flagMehdi SahnouneArgentina flagHugo Hernan Garay
4Italy flagSilvio BrancoGermany flagThomas Ulrich
5United States flagGeorge Khalid JonesUnited States flagAntonio Tarver
6Australia flagPaul BriggsUnited States flagRichard Hall
7Germany flagThomas Ulrich▲+1Mexico flagJulio Gonzalez
8France flagBruno Girard▼-4United States flagRico Hoye
9Croatia flagStipe DrewsUkraine flagAlexei Trofimov
10Argentina flagHugo Hernan Garay▲+1Poland flagTomasz Adamek
11United States flagDanny Batchelder▲+2United States flagDaniel Judah▲+1
12Australia flagPaul Murdoch▲+2Puerto Rico flagManny Siaca▲+1
13United Kingdom flagPeter Oboh▲+2Australia flagPaul Briggs▲+1
14Argentina flagJorge CastroNEWFrance flagMehdi Sahnoune▲+1
15United States flagRico HoyeNEWUnited Kingdom flagClinton WoodsNEW

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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WBAMarch 2004 vs February 2004

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There is a new World Champion: France flagFabrice Tiozzo(previously Italy flagSilvio Branco)

Entered the top 10

  • AR flag
    Hugo Hernan GarayClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • FR flag
    Fabrice TiozzoWas #7 last month
  • US flag
    David TelescoLast ranked #10

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Danny BatchelderUp to #11 from #13
    ▲+2
  • AU flag
    Paul MurdochFrom #14 to #12
    ▲+2
  • GB flag
    Peter ObohNow ranked #13 (was #15)
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    Bruno GirardDown 4 places to #8
    ▼-4

WBOMarch 2004 vs February 2004

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Daniel JudahFrom #12 to #11
    ▲+1
  • PR flag
    Manny SiacaFrom #13 to #12
    ▲+1
  • AU flag
    Paul BriggsClimbed a place to #13
    ▲+1