WBC Light Heavyweight Rankings Archive | July 2025

Rank	WBCJuly 2025
	David Benavidez Champion
1	Artur Beterbiev
2	David Morrell
3	Albert Ramirez+1
4	Oleksandr Gvozdyk-1
5	Anthony Yarde
6	Joshua Buatsi
7	Conor Wallace
8	Imam Khataev
9	Willy Hutchinson
10	Ben Whittaker
11	Richard Rivera
12	Zach Parker
13	Ronald Gavril
14	Paulo Aokuso
15	Jesse Hart
16	Malik Zinad
17	Craig Richards
18	Lewis Edmondson
19	Jerome Pampellone
20	Mehmet Unal+8
21	Khalil Coe-1
22	Arlen Lopez-1
23	Najee Lopez-1
24	Pawel Stepien-1
25	Umar Dzambekov+9
26	Juan Carrillo-2
27	Bradley ReaNEW
28	Ahmed Elbiali-3
29	Ezra Taylor-3
30	Dan Azeez-3
31	Robert Parzeczewski-2
32	Deon NicholsonNEW
33	Lawrence King-3
34	Kajetan Kalinowski-1
35	Daniel Lapin
36	Benjamin Gavazi
37	Harald Pfingstl
38	Octavio Pudivitr+1
39	Luis Antonio TejedaNEW
40	Avni YildirimNEW

Source

July 2025 archive

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Month-over-month changes since June 2025

Biggest risers

Umar DzambekovUp 9 places to #25
+9
Mehmet UnalUp 8 places to #20
+8
Albert RamirezClimbed a place to #3
+1

Biggest fallers

Ahmed ElbialiDropped from #25 to #28
-3
Ezra TaylorDropped from #26 to #29
-3
Dan AzeezDown 3 places to #30
-3

WBC Light Heavyweight Title History

Champions who have held each belt, from oldest to most recent. Title history only goes back as far as our earliest WBC monthly rankings (August 2008).