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WBC Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings — June 2023

Official Super Middleweight rankings for June 2023 from the WBC.

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 with the WBC.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBCJune 2023
🏆Mexico flagSaul Alvarez
Champion
🏆United States flagDavid Benavidez
Interim Champion

1France flagChristian Mbilli
2Mexico flagJaime MunguiaNEW
3Armenia flagErik Bazinyan▼-1
4United States flagCaleb Plant
5United States flagDemetrius Andrade
6Kazakhstan flagAli Akhmedov▼-3
7France flagKevin Lele Sadjo
8Ukraine flagSergiy DerevyanchenkoNEW
9Cuba flagWilliam Scull▼-1
10United Kingdom flagJohn RyderNEW
11United States flagEdgar Berlanga▼-1
12United States flagDiego Pacheco▼-1
13Ecuador flagCarlos Gongora▼-1
14Italy flagIvan Zucco▼-1
15United Kingdom flagPadraig McCroryNEW
16United States flagAnthony Dirrell▼-2
17Cuba flagOsleys Iglesias▼-2
18Guatemala flagLester Martinez▲+7
19Uzbekistan flagBektemir Melikuziev▲+4
20Croatia flagLuka Plantic▲+10
21Ukraine flagPetro Ivanov▼-5
22Ghana flagSena Agbeko▼-5
23United Kingdom flagMark Heffron▼-5
24United Kingdom flagZach Parker▼-5
25Brazil flagYamaguchi Falcao▼-19
26Italy flagGiovanni De Carolis▼-4
27Australia flagRohan Murdock▼-7
28Russia flagEvgeny Shvedenko▼-7
29United States flagJunior Younan▼-3
30Cuba flagIhosvany Rafael Garcia▼-3
31Cuba flagErnesbadi Begue▼-3
32Argentina flagSebastian Horacio Papeschi▼-3
33United States flagDemond Nicholson▼-2
34Mexico flagCesar Tapia▼-2
35Mexico flagJose De Jesus MacIasNEW
36Latvia flagRalfs Vilcans▼-3
37United Kingdom flagZak Chelli▼-3
38Colombia flagRoamer Alexis Angulo▼-3
39Germany flagEmre Cukur▼-1
40United States flagShawn McCalman▼-1

Source: WBC

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About the Super Middleweight Division

Weight Limit: 160-168 lbs (72.6-76.2 kg)

Super Middleweight, established in 1984, is a relatively modern division that has become one of boxing's most competitive weight classes. The division features fighters who combine middleweight speed with near-light heavyweight power.

Division Characteristics

Super Middleweights are known for their versatility - they can box technically, brawl, and everything in between. The division often produces exciting, competitive fights.

Notable Facts

The Super Middleweight division gained significant attention with the Super Six World Boxing Classic tournament, which brought together the best fighters in the division for a round-robin competition.

Historical Context

Created to bridge the gap between Middleweight and Light Heavyweight, Super Middleweight has evolved into a highly respected division with a strong talent pool.

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Month-over-month changes since April 2023

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Jaime MunguiaNow in the top 10 at #2
  • UA flag
    Sergiy DerevyanchenkoEnters at #8
  • GB flag
    John RyderNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • BR flag
    Yamaguchi FalcaoDown to #25
  • UZ flag
    Azizbek AbdugofurovPreviously held #9
  • PR flag
    Edgar BerlangaDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • HR flag
    Luka PlanticUp 10 places to #20
    ▲+10
  • GT flag
    Lester MartinezUp 7 places to #18
    ▲+7
  • UZ flag
    Bektemir MelikuzievUp 4 places to #19
    ▲+4

Biggest fallers

  • BR flag
    Yamaguchi FalcaoDropped from #6 to #25
    ▼-19
  • AU flag
    Rohan MurdockNow #27 after #20 last month
    ▼-7
  • RU flag
    Evgeny ShvedenkoDropped from #21 to #28
    ▼-7

WBC Super Middleweight 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 (December 2022).

WBC Super Middleweight — Champion

France flagChristian Mbilli
February 2026 — Current
5 months
United States flagTerence Crawford
September 2025 — December 2025
4 months
Mexico flagSaul Alvarez
December 2022 — September 2025
2 years 10 months

WBC Super Middleweight — Interim Champion

Guatemala flagLester Martinez
April 2026 — Current
3 months
France flagChristian Mbilli
July 2025 — February 2026
8 months
United States flagDavid Benavidez
December 2022 — August 2024
1 year 9 months