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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — November 2022

Official Light Heavyweight rankings for November 2022.

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 2022WBCIBFNovember 2022WBONovember 2022
🏆Russia flagDmitry Bivol
Super Champion
Not available for November 2022
Canada flagArtur Beterbiev
Champion
Canada flagArtur Beterbiev
Champion

1United Kingdom flagJoshua Buatsi▲+1
Vacant
United Kingdom flagAnthony Yarde
2United Kingdom flagDan Azeez▲+1
Vacant
United Kingdom flagCallum Smith
3Latvia flagRicards Bolotniks▲+1United Kingdom flagAnthony YardeUnited Kingdom flagJoshua Buatsi
4Mexico flagGilberto Ramirez▼-3Canada flagJean PascalCanada flagJean Pascal
5United States flagJoe Smith JrUnited States flagJoe Smith JrUnited States flagJoe Smith Jr
6Venezuela flagAlbert RamirezGermany flagMichael EifertUnited States flagRadivoje Kalajdzic
7Germany flagDominic Boesel▲+1Poland flagPawel StepienUnited States flagAndre Dirrell
8United Kingdom flagCraig Richards▲+2Russia flagAli IzmailovVenezuela flagJose Uzcategui
9United Kingdom flagAnthony YardeUnited Kingdom flagDan AzeezGermany flagAdam Deines
10Australia flagConor Wallace▲+1United Kingdom flagCallum SmithRussia flagAli Izmailov
11United States flagAndre DirrellNEWAustralia flagConor WallaceUnited Kingdom flagRocky Fielding
12Cuba flagYunieski Gonzalez▼-5United Kingdom flagJoshua BuatsiUnited Kingdom flagDan Azeez
13Egypt flagAhmed ElbialiChina flagMeng FanlongMexico flagGilberto Ramirez
14Germany flagTom DzemskiVenezuela flagAlbert RamirezUnited Kingdom flagWilly Hutchinson
15Germany flagArmenak Hovhannisyan▼-3Ireland flagPadraig McCroryNEWPoland flagPawel Stepien

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 2022

WBANovember 2022 vs October 2022

Entered the top 10

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

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CU flag
    Yunieski GonzalezFell to #12

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Craig RichardsNow ranked #8 (was #10)
    ▲+2
  • GB flag
    Joshua BuatsiFrom #2 to #1
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    Dan AzeezUp one spot to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • CU flag
    Yunieski GonzalezNow #12 after #7 last month
    ▼-5
  • MX flag
    Gilberto RamirezFell from #1 to #4
    ▼-3
  • DE flag
    Armenak HovhannisyanDropped from #12 to #15
    ▼-3