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Light Heavyweight Boxing Rankings — September 2007

Official Light Heavyweight rankings for September 2007.

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
RankWBASeptember 2007WBCIBFSeptember 2007WBOSeptember 2007
🏆Croatia flagStipe Drews
World Champion
Not available for September 2007
United Kingdom flagClinton Woods
Champion
Hungary flagZsolt Erdei
Champion

1
Vacant
United States flagGlen Johnson▲+1United States flagBernard Hopkins
2United States flagRoy Jones JrUnited States flagJulio Gonzalez▲+1United States flagRoy Jones Jr
3Argentina flagHugo Hernan GarayAustralia flagDanny Green▲+1Germany flagThomas Ulrich
4Ukraine flagYuriy BarashianUnited States flagBernard Hopkins▲+1Romania flagAdrian Diaconu
5Germany flagThomas Ulrich
Vacant
United States flagAntonio Tarver
6Italy flagSilvio Branco▲+1United States flagAntonio Tarver▲+1Argentina flagHugo Hernan Garay
7Australia flagDanny Green▲+1Argentina flagHugo Hernan Garay▲+1Australia flagDanny Green
8Australia flagPaul Briggs▲+1United Kingdom flagPaul Briggs▲+1United States flagJaidon Codrington▲+4
9Ukraine flagVyacheslav Uzelkov▲+1United States flagRoy Jones Jr▲+1Australia flagPaul Briggs▲+1
10United States flagChris Henry▲+2
Vacant
United States flagPrince Badi Ajamu▲+1
11Poland flagDawid Kostecki▲+2United States flagTavoris Cloud▲+2United Kingdom flagDean Francis▼-2
12Poland flagAleksy Kuziemski▲+3France flagRachid KanfouahCountry flagDeandrey AbronNEW
13United States flagKeith Holmes▲+1United States flagChris HenryNEWUnited States flagTavoris Cloud▲+2
14Puerto Rico flagManuel Siaca▼-3United States flagOtis GriffinItaly flagSilvio Branco▼-1
15United States flagTavoris CloudNEWUkraine flagYuri Barashian▼-1

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 August 2007

WBASeptember 2007 vs August 2007

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Chris HenryUp from #12 to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PA flag
    Tito MendozaPreviously held #6

Biggest risers

  • PL flag
    Aleksy KuziemskiNow #12 after #15 last month
    ▲+3
  • US flag
    Chris HenryClimbed from #12 to #10
    ▲+2
  • PL flag
    Dawid KosteckiUp to #11 from #13
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • PR flag
    Manuel SiacaFell from #11 to #14
    ▼-3

IBFSeptember 2007 vs August 2007

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Tavoris CloudClimbed a place to #11
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    Rachid KanfouahFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Otis GriffinFrom #13 to #14
    ▼-1

WBOSeptember 2007 vs August 2007

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Jaidon CodringtonUp from #12 to #8
  • US flag
    Prince Badi AjamuUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Julio GonzalezWas #8 last month
  • GB flag
    Dean FrancisNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Jaidon CodringtonUp 4 places to #8
    ▲+4
  • US flag
    Tavoris CloudFrom #15 to #13
    ▲+2
  • AU flag
    Paul BriggsClimbed a place to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Dean FrancisDown to #11 from #9
    ▼-2
  • IT flag
    Silvio BrancoFrom #13 to #14
    ▼-1
  • UA flag
    Yuri BarashianSlipped a spot to #15
    ▼-1