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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings — June 2001

Official Super Middleweight rankings for June 2001.

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
RankWBAJune 2001WBCIBFWBOJune 2001
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Vacant
Not available for June 2001
Not available for June 2001
United Kingdom flagJoe Calzaghe
Champion
🏆United States flagByron Mitchell
World Champion

1
Vacant
Bahamas flagFreeman Barr
2United States flagDana RosenblattUnited States flagOmar Sheika▲+1
3Russia flagAndrei ShkalikovPuerto Rico flagMiguel Jimenez▲+3
4Puerto Rico flagManuel SiacaGermany flagDanilo Haussler▲+3
5Denmark flagMads LarsenUnited States flagJames Butler▼-3
6United Kingdom flagDavid StarieUnited States flagDana Rosenblatt▼-2
7United States flagOmar SheikaUnited Kingdom flagRichie Woodhall▼-2
8United States flagThomas TateUnited States flagAntwun Echols
9Denmark flagRudy MarkussenUnited States flagCharles Brewer
10Denmark flagMikkel KesslerDenmark flagMads Larsen
11Germany flagDanilo HausslerGermany flagMario Veit
12Netherlands flagNordin Ben Salah▲+3Panama flagGuillermo Jones▲+1
13United States flagCharles Brewer▼-1United States flagDavid ReidNEW
14United Kingdom flagRichie Woodhall▼-1Ukraine flagVitali Kopitko▲+1
15Germany flagMario Veit▼-1Puerto Rico flagManny SiacaNEW

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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WBAJune 2001 vs May 2001

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The title is now vacant(previously held by United States flagByron Mitchell)

Biggest risers

  • NL flag
    Nordin Ben SalahJumped from #15 to #12
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Charles BrewerFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1
  • GB flag
    Richie WoodhallFrom #13 to #14
    ▼-1
  • DE flag
    Mario VeitFrom #14 to #15
    ▼-1

WBOJune 2001 vs May 2001

Biggest risers

  • PR flag
    Miguel JimenezNow #3 after #6 last month
    ▲+3
  • DE flag
    Danilo HausslerUp 3 places to #4
    ▲+3
  • US flag
    Omar SheikaUp one spot to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    James ButlerNow #5 after #2 last month
    ▼-3
  • US flag
    Dana RosenblattSlipped from #4 to #6
    ▼-2
  • GB flag
    Richie WoodhallNow ranked #7 (was #5)
    ▼-2