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Middleweight Boxing Rankings - December 2018

Middleweight rankings for December 2018. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC and IBF December 2018 rankings are not available.
RankWBADecember 2018WBODecember 2018RINGDecember 2018
🏆Saul Alvarez
Super Champion
Demetrius Andrade
Champion
Saul Alvarez
Champion
🏆Rob Brant
World Champion
1David LemieuxDavid LemieuxGennadiy Golovkin
2Gennadiy GolovkinJack CulcayDaniel Jacobs
3Brandon AdamsSteven ButlerBilly Joe Saunders
4Kamil SzeremetaMacIej SuleckiRob Brant
5Magomed MadievAlantez FoxDemetrius Andrade
6Esquiva FalcaoBrandon AdamsJermall Charlo
7Ryota MurataMartin MurraySergiy Derevyanchenko
8Khasan BaysangurovArtur AkavovDavid Lemieux
9David PapotJeff HornNEWMacIej Sulecki
10MacIej SuleckiPatrice Volny+1Kamil Szeremeta
11Jason QuigleyLuke Keeler-1
12Dormedes PotesMarcelo Esteban Coceres
13Patrice Volny+1Artem Chebotarev
14Andrew Francillette-1Khasan Baysangurov
15Alfonso BlancoMark Heffron

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since November 2018

WBADecember 2018 vs November 2018

Biggest risers

  • Patrice VolnyUp one spot to #13
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Andrew FrancilletteSlipped a spot to #14
    -1

WBODecember 2018 vs November 2018

Entered the top 10

  • Jeff HornNow in the top 10 at #9
  • Patrice VolnyUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Anthony MundineLast ranked #9
  • Luke KeelerNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • Patrice VolnyUp one spot to #10
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Luke KeelerSlipped a spot to #11
    -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.

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