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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings — May 2000

Official Super Middleweight rankings for May 2000.

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
RankWBAMay 2000WBCIBFWBOMay 2000
🏆France flagBruno Girard
World Champion
Not available for May 2000
Not available for May 2000
United Kingdom flagJoe Calzaghe
Champion

1Russia flagAndrei Shkalikov▲+1Germany flagMario Veit
2United States flagDana RosenblattNEWUnited States flagOmar Sheika
3Germany flagMario VeitUnited Kingdom flagRobin Reid▲+1
4United States flagByron MitchellUnited Kingdom flagRichie Woodhall▲+2
5United States flagCharles Brewer▲+1United States flagWill McIntyre▼-2
6Puerto Rico flagManuel Siaca▼-2United Kingdom flagToks Owoh▼-1
7Australia flagMike Makata▼-2United States flagJames Butler
8United Kingdom flagRichie WoodhallNEWBahamas flagFreeman Barr
9Denmark flagFrederik Alvarez▼-1Russia flagAndrei Schalikov
10Denmark flagMads Larsen▼-1United States flagDarrin Morris
11United States flagThomas TatePuerto Rico flagManny Siaca
12United Kingdom flagDavid Starie▼-2United States flagJose Spearman
13Togo flagZafarou Ballogou
14United States flagOmar Sheika
15United States flagScott Pemberton▼-3

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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WBAMay 2000 vs March 2000

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There is a new World Champion: France flagBruno Girard(previously United States flagByron Mitchell)

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Dana RosenblattEnters at #2
  • GB flag
    Richie WoodhallNow in the top 10 at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • FR flag
    Bruno GirardWas #1 last month
  • GB flag
    Glenn CatleyPreviously held #7
  • GB flag
    David StarieFell to #12

Biggest risers

  • RU flag
    Andrei ShkalikovUp one spot to #1
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Charles BrewerFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Scott PembertonFell from #12 to #15
    ▼-3
  • PR flag
    Manuel SiacaFrom #4 to #6
    ▼-2
  • AU flag
    Mike MakataSlipped from #5 to #7
    ▼-2

WBOMay 2000 vs April 2000

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Richie WoodhallClimbed from #6 to #4
    ▲+2
  • GB flag
    Robin ReidClimbed a place to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Will McIntyreSlipped from #3 to #5
    ▼-2
  • GB flag
    Toks OwohSlipped a spot to #6
    ▼-1