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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — November 2005

Official Light Heavyweight rankings for November 2005.

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
RankWBANovember 2005WBCIBFWBONovember 2005
🏆France flagFabrice Tiozzo
World Champion
Not available for November 2005
Not available for November 2005
Hungary flagZsolt Erdei
Champion

1Argentina flagJorge CastroUnited States flagAntonio Tarver
2Italy flagSilvio BrancoArgentina flagHugo Hernan Garay▲+1
3Puerto Rico flagManuel SiacaJamaica flagGlen Johnson▲+1
4Jamaica flagGlen JohnsonUkraine flagAlexei Trofimov▲+1
5Italy flagPietro AurinoCroatia flagStipe Drews▲+1
6Australia flagPaul BriggsItaly flagPietro AurinoNEW
7Australia flagPaul MurdochAustralia flagPaul Briggs
8France flagMehdi Sahnoune▲+1Italy flagSilvio Branco
9Croatia flagStipe Drews▲+1United States flagDarrin Humphrey▲+1
10United States flagLou Del Valle▼-2France flagMehdi Sahnoune▼-1
11Germany flagThomas UlrichGermany flagThomas Ulrich▼-9
12Ukraine flagYuriy BarashianLatvia flagElvis Michailenko▼-1
13Germany flagKai KurzawaNicaragua flagHenry Saenz▼-1
14Ukraine flagAlex TrofimovUnited States flagCory Cummings▼-1
15Romania flagAdrian DiaconuUnited States flagGeorge Jones

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 October 2005

WBANovember 2005 vs October 2005

Biggest risers

  • FR flag
    Mehdi SahnouneUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1
  • HR flag
    Stipe DrewsFrom #10 to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Lou Del ValleDown to #10 from #8
    ▼-2

WBONovember 2005 vs October 2005

Entered the top 10

  • IT flag
    Pietro AurinoEnters at #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DE flag
    Thomas UlrichNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • AR flag
    Hugo Hernan GarayClimbed a place to #2
    ▲+1
  • JM flag
    Glen JohnsonUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1
  • UA flag
    Alexei TrofimovUp one spot to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • DE flag
    Thomas UlrichFell from #2 to #11
    ▼-9
  • FR flag
    Mehdi SahnouneDown one place to #10
    ▼-1
  • RO flag
    Elvis MichailenkoDown one place to #12
    ▼-1