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Middleweight Boxing Rankings - June 2016

Middleweight rankings for June 2016. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC June 2016 rankings are not available.
RankWBAJune 2016IBFJune 2016WBOJune 2016RINGJune 2016
🏆Gennadiy Golovkin
Super Champion
Gennadiy Golovkin
Champion
Billy Joe Saunders
Champion
Saul Alvarez
Champion
🏆Daniel Jacobs
World Champion
1Alfonso BlancoTureano JohnsonAvtandil KhurtsidzeGennadiy Golovkin
2Chris Eubank Jr
Vacant
Tommy LangfordDaniel Jacobs
3Dmitry ChudinovRyota MurataRyota Murata+5Billy Joe Saunders
4Rob Brant+1Sergiy DerevyanchenkoDavid Lemieux+1David Lemieux
5Andrew Hernandez+1Chris Eubank Jr+1Artur Akavov-1Andy Lee
6Tureano Johnson-2Avtandil Khurtsidze+1Max Bursak+3Peter Quillin
7Peter QuillinDavid Lemieux+2Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam+4Chris Eubank Jr
8Avtandil KhurtsidzeSam SolimanAndy Lee-1Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam
9Ryota MurataCurtis Stevens+1Rob BrantNEWDaniel Geale
10Adam EtchesAdam Etches+1MacIej Sulecki+2Avtandil Khurtsidze
11John RyderIevgen Khytrov+1Chris Eubank Jr+2
12Curtis StevensArif Magomedov+1Curtis StevensNEW
13Gary O'SullivanMacIej SuleckiNEWTureano Johnson-3
14Jason QuigleyNEWMarcelo CoceresIevgen Khytrov
15Ievgen KhytrovDominic WadeJan Meiser

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since May 2016

WBAJune 2016 vs May 2016

Biggest risers

  • Rob BrantClimbed a place to #4
    +1
  • Andrew HernandezFrom #6 to #5
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Tureano JohnsonFrom #4 to #6
    -2

IBFJune 2016 vs May 2016

Entered the top 10

  • Adam EtchesClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Hassan N'Dam N'JikamPreviously held #5

Biggest risers

  • David LemieuxFrom #9 to #7
    +2
  • Chris Eubank JrFrom #6 to #5
    +1
  • Avtandil KhurtsidzeUp one spot to #6
    +1

WBOJune 2016 vs May 2016

Entered the top 10

  • Hassan N'Dam N'JikamClimbed from #11 up to #7
  • Rob BrantEnters at #9
  • MacIej SuleckiUp from #12 to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Arif MagomedovOut of the top 10 after being #3
  • Hugo Centeno JrPreviously held #6
  • Tureano JohnsonCurrently at #13

Biggest risers

  • Ryota MurataUp 5 places to #3
    +5
  • Hassan N'Dam N'JikamImproved from #11 to #7
    +4
  • Max BursakUp 3 places to #6
    +3

Biggest fallers

  • Tureano JohnsonDown 3 places to #13
    -3
  • Artur AkavovDown one place to #5
    -1
  • Andy LeeSlipped a spot to #8
    -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.