Middleweight rankings for March 1956. Change division or month to compare rankings.
| Rank | WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | RINGMarch 1956 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| π | Not available for March 1956 | Not available for March 1956 | Not available for March 1956 | Not available for March 1956 | Ray Robinson Champion |
| 1 | Carl Olson | ||||
| 2 | Charley Humez | ||||
| 3 | Milo Savage | ||||
| 4 | Bobby Boyd | ||||
| 5 | Eduardo Lausse | ||||
| 6 | Gene Fullmer | ||||
| 7 | Rocky Castellani | ||||
| 8 | Ralph Jones | ||||
| 9 | Artie Towne | ||||
| 10 | Charley Joseph |
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 Γlvarez.
Middleweight has long been considered one of boxing's glamour divisions, consistently producing high-level competition and memorable championship fights.
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