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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — March 2024

Official Light Heavyweight rankings for March 2024.

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 2024WBCMarch 2024IBFMarch 2024WBOMarch 2024
🏆Russia flagDmitry Bivol
Super Champion
Canada flagArtur Beterbiev
Champion
Canada flagArtur Beterbiev
Champion
Canada flagArtur Beterbiev
Champion

1United Kingdom flagJoshua BuatsiUnited Kingdom flagJoshua BuatsiGermany flagMichael EifertUnited Kingdom flagJoshua Buatsi
2Venezuela flagAlbert RamirezUkraine flagOleksandr Gvozdyk
Vacant
Ukraine flagOleksandr Gvozdyk
3United Kingdom flagAnthony YardeUnited Kingdom flagAnthony YardeUnited Kingdom flagJoshua BuatsiUnited Kingdom flagAnthony Yarde
4United Kingdom flagDan AzeezUnited Kingdom flagCallum SmithNew Zealand flagJerome PampelloneVenezuela flagAlbert Ramirez▲+1
5United Kingdom flagCraig Richards▲+1Venezuela flagAlbert RamirezUnited Kingdom flagAnthony YardeGermany flagAdam Deines▲+1
6United States flagRadivoje Kalajdzic▲+6United Kingdom flagDan AzeezUkraine flagOleksandr GvozdykRussia flagAli Izmailov▲+1
7Ukraine flagOleksandr GvozdykGermany flagRobin Krasniqi▲+1Russia flagAli IzmailovUnited Kingdom flagDan Azeez▲+1
8Australia flagConor WallaceSerbia flagRadivoje Kalajdzic▲+6Venezuela flagAlbert RamirezNew Zealand flagJerome Pampellone▲+1
9United States flagLawrence KingEgypt flagAhmed ElbialiAustralia flagConor WallaceUnited Kingdom flagWilly Hutchinson▲+1
10Dominican Republic flagLuis Antonio TejedaNEWUnited Kingdom flagConor WallaceUnited States flagRichard RiveraAustralia flagConor Wallace▲+1
11Egypt flagAhmed Elbiali▼-1United States flagRichard Rivera▼-4United Kingdom flagCallum SmithGermany flagMichael Eifert▼-7
12United Kingdom flagLerrone Richards▼-1Germany flagMichael Eifert▼-1United Kingdom flagDan AzeezUnited Kingdom flagZach Parker
13Germany flagShefat Isufi▲+1United Kingdom flagWilly Hutchinson▼-1United Kingdom flagWilly HutchinsonFrance flagBilel Latreche
14Cuba flagYunior Menendez▲+1United Kingdom flagJerome Pampellone▼-1Libya flagMalik ZinadGermany flagDiyab Simon Dabschah
15United States flagRichard Rivera▼-10Australia flagPaulo AokusoUnited States flagRadivoje KalajdzicNEWAustria flagHarald Pfingstl
16Dominican Republic flagLuis Antonio TejedaNEW
17United Kingdom flagCraig Richards▼-1
18Libya flagMalik Zinad▼-1
19Austria flagMansur Elsaev▼-1
20Poland flagPawel Stepien▼-1
21Kyrgyzstan flagDilmurod Satybaldiev▼-1
22United Kingdom flagShakan Pitters▼-1
23Latvia flagRicards Bolotniks▼-1
24Romania flagRonald Gavril▼-1
25Cuba flagYunior Menendez▼-1
26Colombia flagJuan Carrillo
27Argentina flagDurval Palacio
28Dominican Republic flagBryan Perez Castillo
29United States flagCharles Foster
30France flagMickael DialloNEW
31United States flagKhalil Coe▼-1
32Germany flagLuca Antonio Cinqueoncie▼-1
33Australia flagImam Khataev
34United States flagNajee LopezNEW
35Nigeria flagOluwatosin Kejawa
36Nigeria flagAbimbola Osundario
37France flagDaniel Blenda Dos Santos
38Poland flagKajetan KalinowskiNEW
39Albania flagAlban Bermeta
40Germany flagBranimir Malenica

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 February 2024

WBAMarch 2024 vs February 2024

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Radivoje KalajdzicNow #6 (was #12)
  • DO flag
    Luis Antonio TejedaNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Richard RiveraCurrently at #15
  • EG flag
    Ahmed ElbialiDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Radivoje KalajdzicImproved from #12 to #6
    ▲+6
  • GB flag
    Craig RichardsFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1
  • DE flag
    Shefat IsufiUp one spot to #13
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Richard RiveraFell from #5 to #15
    ▼-10
  • EG flag
    Ahmed ElbialiSlipped a spot to #11
    ▼-1
  • GB flag
    Lerrone RichardsFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1

WBCMarch 2024 vs February 2024

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Radivoje KalajdzicNow #8 (was #14)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Richard RiveraJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Radivoje KalajdzicImproved from #14 to #8
    ▲+6
  • DE flag
    Robin KrasniqiClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Richard RiveraFell from #7 to #11
    ▼-4
  • DE flag
    Michael EifertSlipped a spot to #12
    ▼-1
  • GB flag
    Willy HutchinsonDown one place to #13
    ▼-1

WBOMarch 2024 vs February 2024

Entered the top 10

  • AU flag
    Conor WallacePreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DE flag
    Michael EifertNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • VE flag
    Albert RamirezClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1
  • DE flag
    Adam DeinesClimbed a place to #5
    ▲+1
  • RU flag
    Ali IzmailovClimbed a place to #6
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • DE flag
    Michael EifertNow #11 after #4 last month
    ▼-7