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Middleweight Boxing Rankings - April 2011

Middleweight rankings for April 2011. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: IBF archival data from this period duplicates the champion as Rank #1. Rankings shown here reflect the original contender order.
Note: The WBC April 2011 rankings are not available.
RankWBAApril 2011IBFApril 2011WBOApril 2011RINGApril 2011
🏆Felix SturmNEW
Super Champion
Sebastian Sylvester
Champion
Dmitry Pirog
Champion
Sergio Martinez
Champion
🏆Gennadiy Golovkin
World Champion
🏆Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam
Interim Champion
1Avtandil KhurtsidzeDaniel Geale+1Gennady MartirosyanFelix Sturm
2Matthew MacKlin
Vacant
Fernando GuerreroSebastian Sylvester
3Andy LeeCory Spinks+1Kelly PavlikPaul Williams
4Martin MurrayAnthony Mundine+3Julio Cesar Chavez Jr+1Daniel Geale
5Fernando GuerreroRoman Karmazin+1Maksym Bursak+1Matthew MacKlin
6Darren BarkerPeter Manfredo+2Daniel Jacobs+1Sebastian Zbik
7Matvey KorobovDarren Barker+4Matthew MacKlin+1Dmitry Pirog
8Kasim OumaBenjamin Simon+2Daniel Geale+1David Lopez
9Julien Marie Sainte+1Sam Soliman+3Nobuhiro IshidaNEWHassan N'Dam N'Jikam
10Robbie Bryant+1Osumanu AdamaNEWMarco Antonio RubioNEWMarco Antonio RubioNEW
11Anthony Fitzgerald+1Dionisio Miranda+2Brian VeraNEW
12Osumanu AdamaNEWEromosele AlbertNEWJohn Anderson
13Giovanni LorenzoAbraham Han+1Andy LeeNEW
14Sebastian PerezFernando Guerrero+1Darren Barker
15Juan Camilo NovoaPeter Mashamaite

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since March 2011

WBAApril 2011 vs March 2011

🏆

There is a new Super Champion: Felix Sturm

Entered the top 10

  • Robbie BryantPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Marcus UpshawOut of the top 10 after being #9

Biggest risers

  • Julien Marie SainteUp one spot to #9
    +1
  • Robbie BryantClimbed a place to #10
    +1
  • Anthony FitzgeraldFrom #12 to #11
    +1

IBFApril 2011 vs March 2011

Entered the top 10

  • Sam SolimanPreviously #11, enters at #9
  • Osumanu AdamaNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Kelly PavlikPreviously held #4
  • Matthew MacKlinOut of the top 10 after being #8

Biggest risers

  • Darren BarkerUp 3 places to #7
    +3
  • Anthony MundineFrom #6 to #4
    +2
  • Sam SolimanNow ranked #9 (was #11)
    +2

WBOApril 2011 vs March 2011

Entered the top 10

  • Nobuhiro IshidaInto the top 10 at #9
  • Marco Antonio RubioInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • James KirklandOut of the top 10 after being #4
  • Javier Francisco MacIelWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • Julio Cesar Chavez JrUp one spot to #4
    +1
  • Maksym BursakClimbed a place to #5
    +1
  • Daniel JacobsClimbed a place to #6
    +1

RINGApril 2011 vs March 2011

Entered the top 10

  • Marco Antonio RubioNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • David LemieuxWas #10 last month

About the Middleweight Division

Weight Limit: 154-160 lbs (69.9-72.6 kg)

Middleweight is one of boxing's most storied divisions, with a history dating back to the 19th century. The division has produced many of boxing's greatest fighters and most memorable fights.

Division Characteristics

Middleweights combine speed, power, and endurance. Fighters in this division are typically well-rounded, capable of fighting at a high pace for 12 rounds while maintaining knockout power.

Notable Facts

The Middleweight division has been home to legendary fighters like Sugar Ray Robinson, Marvin Hagler, and more recently, fighters like Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Álvarez.

Historical Context

Middleweight has long been considered one of boxing's glamour divisions, consistently producing high-level competition and memorable championship fights.

Learn more about how boxing rankings work or explore current world champions across all divisions.