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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings — July 2013

Official Super Middleweight rankings for July 2013.

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
RankWBAJuly 2013WBCIBFJuly 2013WBOJuly 2013
🏆United Kingdom flagCarl Froch
Super Champion
Not available for July 2013
United Kingdom flagCarl Froch
Champion
Germany flagRobert Stieglitz
Champion
🏆United States flagAndre Ward
Super Champion

1Ukraine flagStanyslav Kashtanov
Vacant
United Kingdom flagGeorge Groves
2United Kingdom flagGeorge Groves
Vacant
Romania flagLucian Bute
3Dominican Republic flagEdwin RodriguezUnited States flagEdwin Rodriguez▲+1United Kingdom flagJames De Gale
4Kazakhstan flagDimitri SartisonCanada flagLucian Bute▲+1Armenia flagArthur Abraham
5Denmark flagMikkel KesslerNEWSouth Africa flagThomas Oosthuizen▲+1Denmark flagMikkel KesslerNEW
6Sweden flagBadou JackUnited Kingdom flagGeorge Groves▲+1Dominican Republic flagEdwin Rodriguez▼-1
7Australia flagJunior Talipeau▲+1United Kingdom flagJames De Gale▲+1Nigeria flagIsaac Ekpo▼-1
8United States flagAndre Dirrell▲+1United States flagBrandon Gonzales▲+1Namibia flagWillbeforce Shihepo▼-1
9United Kingdom flagJames De Gale▲+1Russia flagMaksim Vlasov▲+1United States flagAndre Dirrell▼-1
10Montenegro flagNikola Sjekloca▲+1United States flagAndre Dirrell▲+1Serbia flagGeard Ajetovic▼-1
11Ukraine flagServer Emurlaev▲+1Italy flagMouhamed Ali Ndiaye▲+1Russia flagMaksim Vlasov
12Australia flagBen McCulloch▲+1United States flagAnthony Dirrell▲+2Hungary flagBalazs Kelemen
13Belarus flagYuri Foreman▲+1Italy flagGiovanni De Carolis▲+2United Kingdom flagKenny Anderson
14United States flagJaime Barboza▲+1Sweden flagBadou JackNEWSaudi Arabia flagThomas Oosthuizen
15Ghana flagBastie SamirNEWSenegal flagMouhamed Ali Ndiaye

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 June 2013

WBAJuly 2013 vs June 2013

Entered the top 10

  • DK flag
    Mikkel KesslerInto the top 10 at #5
  • ME flag
    Nikola SjeklocaClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DK flag
    Michael RaskWas #5 last month
  • IE flag
    Brian MageePreviously held #7

Biggest risers

  • AU flag
    Junior TalipeauClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Andre DirrellClimbed a place to #8
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    James De GaleUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1

IBFJuly 2013 vs June 2013

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Anthony DirrellClimbed a place to #12
    ▲+1
  • IT flag
    Giovanni De CarolisClimbed a place to #13
    ▲+1

WBOJuly 2013 vs June 2013

Entered the top 10

  • DK flag
    Mikkel KesslerInto the top 10 at #5

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Yuzo KiyotaPreviously held #10

Biggest fallers

  • DO flag
    Edwin RodriguezSlipped a spot to #6
    ▼-1
  • NG flag
    Isaac EkpoSlipped a spot to #7
    ▼-1
  • NA flag
    Willbeforce ShihepoFrom #7 to #8
    ▼-1