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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings — April 2006

Official Super Middleweight rankings for April 2006.

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
RankWBAApril 2006WBCIBFApril 2006WBOApril 2006
🏆Denmark flagMikkel Kessler
World Champion
Not available for April 2006
United Kingdom flagJoe Calzaghe
Super Champion

1
Vacant
Vacant
Denmark flagRudy Markussen
2Denmark flagRudy MarkussenGermany flagRobert StieglitzGermany flagRobert Stieglitz
3Australia flagAnthony Mundine
Vacant
Germany flagJuergen Braehmer
4Australia flagDanny GreenDenmark flagRudy MarkussenRussia flagDenis Inkin
5Armenia flagMger MkrtchyanGermany flagDanillo HausslerUnited Kingdom flagCarl Froch
6Ukraine flagVitaly TsypkoUnited States flagJeff LacyUnited States flagJeff Lacy
7Denmark flagLolenga Mock
Vacant
Congo - Brazzaville flagLolenga Mock
8Germany flagJuergen BraehmerUkraine flagVitaly Tsypko▲+1United States flagChad Dawson
9Romania flagLucian ButeGermany flagJuergen Braehmer▲+1Germany flagMario Veit▲+2
10Germany flagDanilo HausslerUnited Kingdom flagCarl Froch▲+1Italy flagCristian Sanavia
11United Kingdom flagRobin ReidUnited States flagYusuf MacK▲+2United States flagOtis Grant▼-2
12France flagJean Paul MendyCanada flagLucian ButeNEWUnited States flagYusef Mark
13Russia flagDenis InkinUnited States flagChad Dawson▼-1United States flagAllan Green
14France flagJackson ChanetUnited States flagOtis GrantNEWRussia flagVictor Oganov
15United Kingdom flagCarl FrochColombia flagAlejandro Berrio▼-1Argentina flagHector Javier VelazcoNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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 March 2006

IBFApril 2006 vs March 2006

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Carl FrochPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PR flag
    Manny SiacaPreviously held #8

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Yusuf MacKNow ranked #11 (was #13)
    ▲+2
  • UA flag
    Vitaly TsypkoClimbed a place to #8
    ▲+1
  • DE flag
    Juergen BraehmerFrom #10 to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Chad DawsonFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1
  • CO flag
    Alejandro BerrioDown one place to #15
    ▼-1

WBOApril 2006 vs March 2006

Entered the top 10

  • DE flag
    Mario VeitClimbed from #11 up to #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • CA flag
    Otis GrantNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • DE flag
    Mario VeitFrom #11 to #9
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • CA flag
    Otis GrantSlipped from #9 to #11
    ▼-2