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Middleweight Boxing Rankings - August 2010

Middleweight rankings for August 2010. 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 August 2010 rankings are not available.
RankWBAAugust 2010IBFAugust 2010WBOAugust 2010RINGAugust 2010
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Vacant
Sebastian Sylvester
Champion
Dmitry PirogNEW
Champion
Sergio Martinez
Champion
🏆Gennadiy GolovkinNEW
Interim Champion
1
Vacant
Vacant
Gennady Martirosyan+3Felix Sturm
2
Vacant
Vacant
Fernando Guerrero+3Paul Williams
3Avtandil KhurtsidzeRoman Karmazin+1Maksym Bursak+3Kelly Pavlik
4David LemieuxAnthony Mundine+1Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam+3Sebastian Sylvester
5Matthew MacKlinDaniel Geale+2Gennadiy Golovkin-2This boxer has become champion since the last monthly rankings data was published.Matthew MacKlin+1
6Noe Gonzalez AlcobaCory SpinksNEWAnthony Mundine+2Anthony Mundine+1
7Giovanni LorenzoKelly Pavlik+1Avtandil Khurtsidze+2Daniel Geale+1
8Matvey KorobovLajuan Simon+1Matthew MacKlin+2Sebastian Zbik+1
9Andy Lee+1Matthew MacKlin-3Daniel Jacobs-8Roman Karmazin+1
10Nilson TapiaNEWMahir OralLajuan Simon+2Dmitry PirogNEW
11Fernando GuerreroFernando Guerrero+1Daniel Geale+2
12Marcus UpshawPeter ManfredoNEWJoey Gilbert+2
13Marco Antonio RubioNEWSam Soliman-2Roman Karmazin+2
14Maksym BursakAbraham Han+1Darren BarkerNEW
15Julien Marie SaintePeter MashamaiteNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since July 2010

WBAAugust 2010 vs July 2010

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The title is now vacant(previously held by Felix Sturm)

Entered the top 10

  • Nilson TapiaInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Hassan N'Dam N'JikamPreviously held #2
  • Mahir OralPreviously held #9

Biggest risers

  • Andy LeeUp one spot to #9
    +1

IBFAugust 2010 vs July 2010

Entered the top 10

  • Cory SpinksNow in the top 10 at #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Sam SolimanFell to #13

Biggest risers

  • Daniel GealeClimbed a place to #5
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Matthew MacKlinDown 4 places to #9
    -4
  • Sam SolimanNow #13 after being #10 last month
    -3
  • Mahir OralFrom #9 to #10
    -1

WBOAugust 2010 vs July 2010

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There is a new Champion: Dmitry Pirog

Entered the top 10

  • Lajuan SimonPreviously ranked #12

Biggest risers

  • Gennady MartirosyanImproved from #4 to #1
    +3
  • Fernando GuerreroUp 3 places to #2
    +3
  • Maksym BursakNow #3 after being #6 last month
    +3

Biggest fallers

  • Daniel JacobsDropped from #1 to #9
    -8
  • Gennadiy GolovkinSlipped from #3 to #5
    -2

RINGAugust 2010 vs July 2010

Entered the top 10

  • Dmitry PirogNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Khoren GevorPreviously held #5

Biggest risers

  • Matthew MacKlinFrom #6 to #5
    +1
  • Anthony MundineClimbed a place to #6
    +1
  • Daniel GealeFrom #8 to #7
    +1

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.