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Middleweight boxing rankings- November 1970

Middleweight boxing rankings archive for November 1970 across organizations. This page is the combined middleweight boxing rankings list, not fight records. Open a single-org list for Ring, or view the latest Middleweight rankings.

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Division
Period
OrgAllWBAWBCIBFWBORING
WBAViewingWBCIBFWBORING
Note: The IBF and WBO did not exist. The WBA and WBC November 1970 rankings are not available.
RankRINGNovember 1970
๐Ÿ†Argentina flagCarlos MonzonNEW
Champion
1Italy flagNino Benvenuti-1
2United States flagEmile Griffith-1
3Cuba flagLuis Rodriguez-1
4Denmark flagTom Bogs
5Italy flagCarmelo Bossi+1
6United States flagFraser Scott-1
7Italy flagJuan Carlos Duran-4
8United States flagFreddie Little-1
9United States flagDenny Moyer-1
10United States flagDoyle Baird-1

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO and RING archived November 1970.

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Month-over-month changes since November 1970

RINGNovember 1970 vs October 1970

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There is a new Champion: Argentina flagCarlos Monzon(previously Italy flagNino Benvenuti)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Nate CollinsWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • IT flag
    Carmelo BossiFrom #6 to #5
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • IT flag
    Juan Carlos DuranDown 4 places to #7
    -4
  • US flag
    Emile GriffithSlipped a spot to #2
    -1
  • MX flag
    Luis RodriguezSlipped a spot to #3
    -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.

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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.

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The Middleweight division has been home to legendary fighters like Sugar Ray Robinson, Marvin Hagler, and more recently, fighters like Gennady Golovkin and Canelo รlvarez.

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Middleweight has long been considered one of boxing's glamour divisions, consistently producing high-level competition and memorable championship fights.

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