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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings — February 2023

Official Super Middleweight rankings for February 2023.

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
RankWBAFebruary 2023WBCFebruary 2023IBFFebruary 2023WBOFebruary 2023
🏆Mexico flagSaul Alvarez
Super Champion
Mexico flagSaul Alvarez
Champion
Mexico flagSaul Alvarez
Champion
Mexico flagSaul Alvarez
Super Champion
🏆Cuba flagDavid Morrell
World Champion
United States flagDavid Benavidez
Interim Champion
United Kingdom flagJohn Ryder
Interim Champion

1United States flagCaleb PlantUnited States flagCaleb PlantCuba flagWilliam ScullUnited States flagDemetrius Andrade
2United States flagDemetrius AndradeFrance flagChristian MbilliRussia flagVladimir ShishkinUnited States flagCaleb Plant
3Canada flagErik BazinyanArmenia flagErik Bazinyan▲+1United States flagCaleb PlantCanada flagErik Bazinyan
4Ireland flagPadraig McCroryKazakhstan flagAli Akhmedov▲+1United States flagEdgar BerlangaUnited States flagEdgar Berlanga
5France flagChristian MbilliUnited States flagDaniel Jacobs▼-2Russia flagAslambek IdigovRussia flagAslambek Idigov
6Brazil flagYamaguchi Falcao▲+1United States flagDemetrius AndradeNEWKazakhstan flagAli AkhmedovUnited Kingdom flagZach Parker
7Argentina flagPablo Ezequiel Corzo▲+1Brazil flagYamaguchi Falcao▼-1Ukraine flagPetro IvanovNamibia flagPaulinus Ndjolonimu
8Kazakhstan flagBek Nurmaganbet▲+1United Kingdom flagLerrone Richards▼-1United Kingdom flagMark HeffronUnited Kingdom flagMark Heffron
9Venezuela flagJose UzcateguiNEWFrance flagKevin Lele Sadjo▼-1Canada flagErik BazinyanUnited States flagDiego Pacheco
10Australia flagCesar Mateo TapiaCuba flagWilliam Scull▼-1Russia flagEvgeny ShvedenkoItaly flagGiovanni De Carolis
11Puerto Rico flagLuis J Rodriguez FernandezEcuador flagCarlos Gongora▼-1United States flagAnthony DirrellUzbekistan flagBektemir MelikuzievNEW
12Uzbekistan flagBektemir MelikuzievUzbekistan flagAzizbek Abdugofurov▼-1Venezuela flagJose UzcateguiKazakhstan flagAli Akhmedov
13Cuba flagUwel HernandezUnited States flagEdgar Berlanga▼-1Ecuador flagCarlos GongoraFrance flagChristian Mbilli
14Cuba flagOsleys IglesiasUnited States flagAnthony Dirrell▼-1Latvia flagRalfs VilcansArgentina flagPablo Ezequiel Corzo
15Cuba flagErnesbadi BegueCuba flagOsleys Iglesias▼-1France flagKevin Lele SadjoRussia flagVladimir Shishkin
16Ghana flagSena Agbeko▼-1
17United States flagDiego Pacheco▼-1
18Ukraine flagPetro Ivanov▼-1
19United Kingdom flagMark Heffron▼-1
20Italy flagIvan Zucco▼-1
21United Kingdom flagZach Parker▼-1
22Russia flagEvgeny Shvedenko▼-1
23Italy flagGiovanni De Carolis▼-1
24Uzbekistan flagBektemir Melikuziev▲+2
25Türkiye flagYusuf Kanguel▼-1
26Guatemala flagLester Martinez▲+1
27United States flagDemond Nicholson▼-4
28United States flagJunior Younan▲+1
29Cuba flagIhosvany Rafael Garcia▲+1
30Argentina flagSebastian Horacio Papeschi▲+1
31Mexico flagCesar Tapia▲+1
32Latvia flagRalfs Vilcans▲+1
33United Kingdom flagZak ChelliNEW
34Croatia flagLuka Plantic▲+3
35Switzerland flagIstvan Szili▼-1
36Colombia flagRoamer Alexis Angulo▼-1
37Malawi flagIsaac Chilemba▼-1
38Bulgaria flagGrigor Sarunanian
39United Kingdom flagJack Cullen
40Germany flagEmre Cukur

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 January 2023

WBAFebruary 2023 vs January 2023

Entered the top 10

  • VE flag
    Jose UzcateguiNow ranked #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PR flag
    Edgar BerlangaWas #6 last month

Biggest risers

  • BR flag
    Yamaguchi FalcaoFrom #7 to #6
    ▲+1
  • AR flag
    Pablo Ezequiel CorzoUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1
  • KZ flag
    Bek NurmaganbetUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1

WBCFebruary 2023 vs January 2023

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Demetrius AndradeInto the top 10 at #6

Dropped out of the top 10

  • EC flag
    Carlos GongoraJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • HR flag
    Luka PlanticUp 3 places to #34
    ▲+3
  • UZ flag
    Bektemir MelikuzievNow ranked #24 (was #26)
    ▲+2
  • CA flag
    Erik BazinyanClimbed a place to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Demond NicholsonNow #27 after #23 last month
    ▼-4
  • US flag
    Daniel JacobsSlipped from #3 to #5
    ▼-2
  • BR flag
    Yamaguchi FalcaoDown one place to #7
    ▼-1