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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings - August 1994

Super Middleweight rankings for August 1994. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
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RankWBAWBCIBFWBORINGAugust 1994
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1United States flagJames Toney
2United Kingdom flagNigel Benn
3United Kingdom flagChris Eubank
4United States flagFrank Liles▲+2
5United States flagMichael Nunn
6United States flagVinny Pazienza▲+1
7United States flagTony Thornton▲+1
8United States flagTim Littles▲+1
9United Kingdom flagRay Close▲+1
10United States flagSteve Little▼-6

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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 August 1994

RINGAugust 1994 vs July 1994

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Frank LilesFrom #6 to #4
    ▲+2
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    Vinny PazienzaFrom #7 to #6
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Tony ThorntonUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

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    Steve LittleDropped from #4 to #10
    ▼-6