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title: "IBF Light Heavyweight Rankings - May 2023"
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# IBF Light Heavyweight Rankings - May 2023

IBF Light Heavyweight rankings. Month: May 2023. This is the official monthly list, not BoxRec fight records. See [Box-Rank vs BoxRec](https://box-rank.com/blog/box-rank-vs-boxrec-which-boxing-site-should-you-use).

| Rank | IBF (May 2023) |
| --- | --- |
| Champion | [Artur Beterbiev (Canada)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/artur-beterbiev) - Champion |
| 1 | [Michael Eifert (Germany)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/michael-eifert) |
| 2 | Vacant |
| 3 | [Joshua Buatsi (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joshua-buatsi) |
| 4 | [Callum Smith (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/callum-smith) |
| 5 | [Dan Azeez (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dan-azeez) |
| 6 | [Ali Izmailov (Russia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ali-izmailov) |
| 7 | [Jerome Pampellone (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jerome-pampellone) |
| 8 | [Joe Smith Jr (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/joe-smith-jr) |
| 9 | [Anthony Yarde (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-yarde) |
| 10 | [Jean Pascal (Canada)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jean-pascal) |
| 11 | [Lyndon Arthur (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lyndon-arthur) |
| 12 | [Richard Rivera (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/richard-rivera) |
| 13 | [Malik Zinad (Libya)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/malik-zinad) |
| 14 | [Conor Wallace (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/conor-wallace) |
| 15 | [Padraig McCrory (Ireland)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/padraig-mccrory) |

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