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Middleweight Boxing Rankings - February 1930

Middleweight rankings for February 1930. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in February 1930.
RankRINGFebruary 1930
🏆Mickey Walker
Champion
1Dave Shade+1
2Doc Conrad+3
3Rene De Vos-2
4Harry Smith+2
5Gorilla JonesNEW
6Jack McVey+3
7Len Harvey
8Vince DundeeNEW
9Clyde ChastainNEW
10Wesley KetchellNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since February 1930

RINGFebruary 1930 vs January 1930

Entered the top 10

  • Gorilla JonesNow in the top 10 at #5
  • Vince DundeeInto the top 10 at #8
  • Clyde ChastainEnters at #9
  • Wesley KetchellInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Ace HudkinsMoved up to Light Heavyweight
  • Harry EbbetsWas #4 last month
  • Johnny BurnsOut of the top 10 after being #8
  • Vincent ForgioneOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • Doc ConradNow #2 after being #5 last month
    +3
  • Jack McVeyJumped from #9 to #6
    +3
  • Harry SmithNow ranked #4 (was #6)
    +2

Biggest fallers

  • Rene De VosFrom #1 to #3
    -2

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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