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Middleweight Boxing Rankings β€” January 2007

Official Middleweight rankings for January 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
RankWBAJanuary 2007WBCIBFJanuary 2007WBO
πŸ†Spain flagJavier Castillejo
World Champion
Not available for January 2007
Germany flagArthur Abraham
Champion
Not available for January 2007

1United States flagRandy GriffinColombia flagEdison Mirandaβ–²+1
2Germany flagFelix Sturm
Vacant
3United States flagKelly Pavlik
Vacant
4Colombia flagEdison MirandaNEWFinland flagAmin Asikainenβ–²+2
5Armenia flagKhoren GevorUnited States flagKasim OumaNEW
6Finland flagAmin Asikainenβ–²+1Armenia flagKhoren Gevorβ–²+1
7Germany flagSebastian Sylvesterβ–²+3Germany flagFelix Sturmβ–²+1
8New Zealand flagMaselino Masoeβ–Ό-2United States flagKelly Pavlikβ–²+1
9Ireland flagJohn DuddySpain flagJavier Castillejoβ–²+1Now Champion
10United States flagSergio Moraβ–²+1Germany flagSebastian Sylvesterβ–²+1
11Armenia flagAlexander Abrahamβ–²+1United Kingdom flagScott Dannβ–²+1
12Germany flagSebastian Zbikβ–²+2United States flagKofi Jantuahβ–²+1
13Dominican Republic flagGiovanni LorenzoNEWUnited States flagSergio Moraβ–²+1
14Australia flagDaniel DawsonNEWUnited States flagJohn DuddyNEW
15Canada flagSebastien DemersNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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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WBAJanuary 2007 vs December 2006

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There is a new World Champion: Spain flagJavier Castillejo(previously Argentina flagMariano Carrera)

Entered the top 10

  • CO flag
    Edison MirandaInto the top 10 at #4
  • US flag
    Sergio MoraPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    William JoppyOut of the top 10 after being #4
  • ES flag
    Javier CastillejoWas #8 last month

Biggest risers

  • DE flag
    Sebastian SylvesterJumped from #10 to #7
    β–²+3
  • DE flag
    Sebastian ZbikClimbed from #14 to #12
    β–²+2
  • FI flag
    Amin AsikainenFrom #7 to #6
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • NZ flag
    Maselino MasoeDown to #8 from #6
    β–Ό-2

IBFJanuary 2007 vs December 2006

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Kasim OumaInto the top 10 at #5

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AU flag
    Sam SolimanOut of the top 10 after being #3

Biggest risers

  • FI flag
    Amin AsikainenClimbed a place to #4
    β–²+1