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Middleweight Boxing Rankings — March 2026

Official Middleweight rankings for March 2026.

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
RankWBAMarch 2026WBCMarch 2026IBFMarch 2026WBOMarch 2026
🏆United States flagErislandy Lara
World Champion
Dominican Republic flagCarlos Adames
Champion
Vacant
Kazakhstan flagZhanibek Alimkhanuly
Champion
🏆United States flagJesus Ramos
Interim Champion

1Cuba flagYoenli HernandezKazakhstan flagMeiirim Nursultanov
Vacant
United Kingdom flagDenzel Bentley
2Russia flagVadim TukovFrance flagBilel JkitouItaly flagEtinosa OlihaVenezuela flagEndry Saavedra
3Cuba flagYoelvis GomezUnited States flagAustin WilliamsIreland flagAaron McKenna▲+1Cuba flagYoenli Hernandez▲+1
4Australia flagMichael ZerafaCuba flagYoenli HernandezUnited States flagAmari Jones▲+1Australia flagTim Tszyu▼-1
5Dominican Republic flagEuri CedenoItaly flagEtinosa OlihaGermany flagVincenzo Gualtieri▲+1United States flagVito Mielnicki Jr
6Serbia flagGleb BakshiPoland flagFiodor CzerkaszynIreland flagCallum Walsh▲+1Poland flagFiodor Czerkaszyn
7United Kingdom flagChris Eubank JrUkraine flagSerhii BohachukRussia flagVadim Tukov▲+1United Kingdom flagBrad Pauls▲+5
8Ireland flagAaron McKennaUnited States flagTroy IsleyUnited Kingdom flagGeorge Liddard▲+7Australia flagMichael Zerafa
9United States flagChordale BookerIreland flagAaron McKennaUnited States flagVito Mielnicki JrIreland flagAaron McKenna▲+1
10United Kingdom flagGeorge Liddard▲+2United States flagVito Mielnicki JrUnited States flagJahi TuckerGermany flagVincenzo Gualtieri▼-3
11United Kingdom flagGerome WarburtonNEWIreland flagCallum WalshDominican Republic flagEuri Cedeno▲+3United States flagTroy Isley▼-2
12United States flagEric Priest▼-2Australia flagDylan BiggsUnited Kingdom flagBrad PaulsNEWDominican Republic flagEuri Cedeno▲+2
13Australia flagJoel CamilleriJapan flagRiku KunimotoJapan flagRiku Kunimoto▼-2Japan flagRiku Kunimoto
14United Kingdom flagKieron ConwayUnited States flagShane Mosley JrCuba flagYoenli Hernandez▼-1United States flagAustin WilliamsNEW
15Mexico flagJaime Enrique OsunaUnited States flagAmari Jones▲+7Latvia flagJevgenijs Aleksejevs▼-3Italy flagDario Socci
16United Kingdom flagGeorge Liddard
17France flagBruno Surace▼-2
18Canada flagPatrice Volny▼-1
19United States flagKyrone Davis▼-1
20Philippines flagEumir Marcial▼-1
21United States flagElijah Garcia▼-1
22United States flagJahi Tucker▼-1
23Dominican Republic flagEuri Cedeno
24Brazil flagHebert Conceicao Sousa
25Canada flagDerek Pomerleau
26United States flagTony Harrison
27Australia flagMichael Zerafa
28United Kingdom flagTyler Denny
29Colombia flagJuan Diego Ortiz▲+10
30Serbia flagGleb Bakshi▼-1
31United States flagTerrell Gausha▼-1
32Poland flagRafal Wolczecki▼-1
33United States flagFrancis Hogan▼-1
34Australia flagCesar Mateo Tapia▼-1
35Italy flagDario Morello▼-1
36Portugal flagSidney RosaNEW
37Chile flagJoseph Cherkashyn▼-2
38United Kingdom flagShakiel Thompson▼-2
39South Africa flagPhikelani Khumalo▼-2
40Philippines flagWeljon MindoroNEW

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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Month-over-month changes since February 2026

WBAMarch 2026 vs February 2026

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    George LiddardPreviously ranked #12

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Eric PriestNow ranked #12

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    George LiddardClimbed from #12 to #10
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Eric PriestFrom #10 to #12
    ▼-2

WBCMarch 2026 vs February 2026

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Juan Diego OrtizNow #29 after #39 last month
    ▲+10
  • US flag
    Amari JonesNow #15 after #22 last month
    ▲+7

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    Bruno SuraceNow ranked #17 (was #15)
    ▼-2
  • CL flag
    Joseph CherkashynDown to #37 from #35
    ▼-2
  • GB flag
    Shakiel ThompsonSlipped from #36 to #38
    ▼-2

IBFMarch 2026 vs February 2026

🏆

The title is now vacant(previously held by Kazakhstan flagZhanibek Alimkhanuly)

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    George LiddardPreviously ranked #15

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Shakiel ThompsonLast ranked #3

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    George LiddardJumped from #15 to #8
    ▲+7
  • DO flag
    Euri CedenoNow #11 after #14 last month
    ▲+3
  • IE flag
    Aaron McKennaUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • LV flag
    Jevgenijs AleksejevsFell from #12 to #15
    ▼-3
  • JP flag
    Riku KunimotoSlipped from #11 to #13
    ▼-2
  • CU flag
    Yoenli HernandezFrom #13 to #14
    ▼-1

WBOMarch 2026 vs February 2026

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Brad PaulsJumped from #12 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Troy IsleyDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Brad PaulsNow #7 after #12 last month
    ▲+5
  • DO flag
    Euri CedenoUp to #12 from #14
    ▲+2
  • CU flag
    Yoenli HernandezFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • DE flag
    Vincenzo GualtieriNow #10 after #7 last month
    ▼-3
  • US flag
    Troy IsleyFrom #9 to #11
    ▼-2
  • AU flag
    Tim TszyuSlipped a spot to #4
    ▼-1