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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings — January 2015

Official Super Middleweight rankings for January 2015.

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
RankWBAJanuary 2015WBCIBFJanuary 2015WBOJanuary 2015
🏆United States flagAndre Ward
Super Champion
Not available for January 2015
United Kingdom flagCarl Froch
Champion
Germany flagArthur Abraham
Champion
🏆United Kingdom flagCarl Froch
World Champion

1Russia flagFedor ChudinovUnited Kingdom flagJames De GaleGermany flagRobert Stieglitz
2Germany flagFelix Sturm▲+1United States flagAndre DirrellMexico flagGilberto Ramirez
3Mexico flagJulio Cesar Chavez JrNEWMexico flagGilberto RamirezUnited Kingdom flagJames De Gale
4Mexico flagGilberto Ramirez▼-2United Kingdom flagGeorge GrovesUnited Kingdom flagPaul Smith
5United Kingdom flagGeorge Groves▼-1United States flagJulius JacksonGermany flagTyron Zeuge
6United States flagAndre DirrellUnited States flagRogelio MedinaGermany flagVincent Feigenbutz
7South Africa flagThomas Oosthuizen▼-2United Kingdom flagRocky FieldingHungary flagBalazs Kelemen
8Romania flagLucian ButeNEWFrance flagChristopher Rebrasse▲+1United States flagGeorge Tahdooahnippah
9United States flagJulius Jackson▼-2Germany flagRobert Stieglitz▲+1Russia flagMaksim Vlasov
10Mexico flagRogelio Medina Luna▼-2United Kingdom flagCallum Smith▲+1United Kingdom flagFrank Buglioni
11United Kingdom flagRocky Fielding▼-2United States flagBrandon Gonzales▼-3Australia flagRohan Murdock
12Hungary flagBalazs Kelemen▼-2Italy flagGiovanni De CarolisNigeria flagIsaac Ekpo
13Dominican Republic flagFelix ValeraItaly flagMouhamed Ali NdiayeAustralia flagZac Dunn
14Spain flagMariano HilarioNEWCanada flagSchiller HyppoliteUnited Kingdom flagRocky Fielding
15Country flagDerek Edwards▼-1Japan flagYuzo KiyotaSaudi Arabia flagThomas Oosthuizen

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 December 2014

WBAJanuary 2015 vs December 2014

🏆

United States flagAndre Ward is now the Super Champion(previously United Kingdom flagCarl Froch)

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Julio Cesar Chavez JrEnters at #3
  • RO flag
    Lucian ButeNow in the top 10 at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Rocky FieldingJust outside at #11
  • HU flag
    Balazs KelemenNow ranked #12

Biggest risers

  • DE flag
    Felix SturmUp one spot to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Gilberto RamirezNow ranked #4 (was #2)
    ▼-2
  • ZA flag
    Thomas OosthuizenFrom #5 to #7
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Julius JacksonDown to #9 from #7
    ▼-2

IBFJanuary 2015 vs December 2014

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Callum SmithClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Brandon GonzalesDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • FR flag
    Christopher RebrasseUp one spot to #8
    ▲+1
  • DE flag
    Robert StieglitzFrom #10 to #9
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    Callum SmithClimbed a place to #10
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Brandon GonzalesNow #11 after #8 last month
    ▼-3