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 listed rankings sources.
| Rank | WBAJune 2001 | WBC | IBF | WBOJune 2001 | RING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Vacant | Not available for June 2001 | Not available for June 2001 | Vacant | Not available for June 2001 |
| 🏆 |  Felix TrinidadWorld Champion | ||||
| 1 |  Howard Eastman | Howard Eastman | |||
| 2 |  David Reid |  Erland Betare | |||
| 3 | Hacine Cherifi |  Andras Galfi | |||
| 4 | William Joppy |  Cristian Sanavia | |||
| 5 |  Darren Obah |  Hector Javier Velazco | |||
| 6 |  Julio C Green |  Tito Mendoza | |||
| 7 | Keith Holmes | Carl Daniels | |||
| 8 | Antonio Perugino | Hacine Cherifi | |||
| 9 | Carl Daniels |  Paolo Roberto | |||
| 10 | Ryan Rhodes |  Bert Schenk | |||
| 11 | Tito Mendoza |  Mikkel Kessler | |||
| 12 | Antwun Echols | Robert Allen | |||
| 13 | Dwain Williams |  Francisco Galvez | |||
| 14 | Kevin Palmer | Keith Holmes | |||
| 15 | Evans Ashira |  Alejandro Berrio | |||
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.
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.
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.
Middleweight has long been considered one of boxing's glamour divisions, consistently producing high-level competition and memorable championship fights.
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The title is now vacant(previously held by Felix Trinidad)
The title is now vacant(previously held by Armand Krajnc)