Skip to main content
Boxing Rankings LogoBoxing Rankings Logo
Home
Latest RankingsRanking MovementsArchives
World ChampionsChampions by Nation
Boxers A–ZRanked by NationCountriesSearch
About UsOrganizationsHow Rankings WorkMethodologyFAQContactData correctionsTermsPrivacy Policy

About Box-Rank

Box-Rank compiles and presents the latest rankings from major sanctioning bodies and independent ratings sources in a clear and easy-to-navigate format. Learn more

Data on this site may be incomplete or inaccurate.

Organizations

  • All organizations
  • WBA
  • WBC
  • IBF
  • WBO
  • RING

Weight classes

  • Heavyweight
  • Light Heavyweight
  • Middleweight
  • Welterweight
  • Lightweight

Explore

  • Ranking movements
  • Monthly archive
  • Champions
  • Champions by nation
  • Ranked by nation
  • Boxers A–Z
  • Countries
  • Search

© 2026 Box-Rank. All Rights Reserved.

AboutHow Rankings WorkFAQContactCorrectionsFollow on XTermsPrivacy PolicyMethodology
🏠Home📊Rankings🔍Search🏆Champions

Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings - August 2008

Super Middleweight rankings for August 2008. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAAugust 2008WBCIBFAugust 2008WBOAugust 2008RING
🏆United Kingdom flagJoe Calzaghe
Super Champion
Not available for August 2008
Romania flagLucian Bute
Champion
United Kingdom flagJoe Calzaghe
Super Champion
Not available for August 2008
🏆Denmark flagMikkel Kessler
World Champion

1Germany flagDanilo HausslerUnited States flagLibrado Andrade▲+1Hungary flagKaroly Balzsay
2Venezuela flagGusmyr PerdomoUkraine flagVitaly Tsypko▲+1United States flagJermain Taylor▲+3
3Canada flagJean PascalCanada flagJean Pascal▲+1Russia flagDenis Inkin▲+5
4Croatia flagStjepan BozicGermany flagRobert Stieglitz▲+1United States flagAndre Ward▲+3
5Armenia flagKaro MuratGermany flagDenis Inkin▲+1United States flagAllan Green▲+4
6Canada flagTison CaveAustralia flagSakio Bika▲+1Russia flagVictor Oganov▲+4
7Denmark flagMads LarsenColombia flagAlejandro Berrio▲+1United States flagAndre Dirrell▲+7
8Poland flagLukas WilaschekColombia flagEdison Miranda▲+1Canada flagJean Pascal▼-6
9United States flagMarcus Johnson▲+1United States flagJeff Lacy▲+2United Kingdom flagCarl Froch▼-6
10United States flagAllan Green▲+1
Vacant
Mexico flagLibrado Andrade▼-6
11United States flagAndre Ward▲+1United States flagAllan Green▲+1France flagJean Paul Mendy▼-5
12United States flagAndre Dirrell▲+1United States flagAndre DirrellNEWCountry flagSakio Bika
13France flagJean Paul Mendy▼-4United States flagJesse BrinkleyColombia flagFulgencio Zuniga▼-2
14Ukraine flagVitaly TsypkoDenmark flagMads LarsenNew Zealand flagDaniel McKinnon▼-1
15Russia flagVictor OganovBrazil flagIsaac Rodrigues

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.

Learn more about how boxing rankings work or explore current world champions across all divisions.

Keep exploring

🏆World champions

Current titleholders in every division.

📈Ranking movements

Month-over-month changes across the site.

📆Monthly archive

Jump to any historical rankings month.

🔤Boxers A–Z

Alphabetical directory of ranked fighters.

🌐Countries

Browse fighters and stats by country.

🥊Browse rankings

Choose any weight class and sanctioning body.

🏛️Organizations

WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and Ring in one place.

🔍Search boxers

Look up any fighter in the database.

Something look wrong? Report an error

Month-over-month changes since July 2008

WBAAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Allan GreenPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • FR flag
    Jean Paul MendyDown to #13

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Marcus JohnsonUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Allan GreenUp one spot to #10
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Andre WardClimbed a place to #11
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    Jean Paul MendyDropped from #9 to #13
    ▼-4

IBFAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Jeff LacyUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Jesse BrinkleyFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1
  • DK flag
    Mads LarsenFrom #13 to #14
    ▼-1

WBOAugust 2008 vs July 2008

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Andre DirrellUp from #14 to #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • FR flag
    Jean Paul MendyJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Andre DirrellUp 7 places to #7
    ▲+7
  • RU flag
    Denis InkinImproved from #8 to #3
    ▲+5
  • US flag
    Allan GreenImproved from #9 to #5
    ▲+4

Biggest fallers

  • CA flag
    Jean PascalDropped from #2 to #8
    ▼-6
  • GB flag
    Carl FrochNow #9 after being #3 last month
    ▼-6
  • MX flag
    Librado AndradeFell from #4 to #10
    ▼-6