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Super Middleweight Boxing Rankings - May 2013

Official Super Middleweight rankings for May 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 listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAMay 2013WBCIBFMay 2013WBOMay 2013RING
🏆United Kingdom flagCarl Froch
Super Champion
Not available for May 2013
United Kingdom flagCarl Froch
Champion
Germany flagRobert Stieglitz
Champion
Not available for May 2013
🏆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 KesslerSouth Africa flagThomas Oosthuizen▲+1Cameroon flagSakio Bika
6Sweden flagBadou Jack▲+1United Kingdom flagGeorge Groves▲+1Dominican Republic flagEdwin Rodriguez
7Australia flagBen McCulloch▼-2United Kingdom flagJames De Gale▲+1Namibia flagWillbeforce Shihepo
8Country flagBrian Magee▼-2Russia flagMaksim Vlasov▲+1Nigeria flagIsaac Ekpo
9Australia flagJunior Talipeau▼-1United States flagAndre Dirrell▲+1Serbia flagGeard Ajetovic▲+1
10Ukraine flagServer Emurlaev▼-1United States flagBrandon Gonzales▲+1Japan flagYuzo Kiyota▲+2
11United States flagAndre Dirrell▼-1Italy flagMouhamed Ali Ndiaye▲+1Russia flagMaksim Vlasov▼-2
12United Kingdom flagJames De Gale▲+2Türkiye flagUensal Arik▲+1Haiti flagAdonis Stevenson▼-1
13Montenegro flagNikola Sjekloca▼-2United States flagAnthony Dirrell▲+1United Kingdom flagKenny Anderson
14Belarus flagYuri ForemanNEWItaly flagGiovanni De Carolis▲+1Saudi Arabia flagThomas Oosthuizen
15United States flagJaime Barboza▼-2Senegal flagMouhamed Ali Ndiaye

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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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 April 2013

WBAMay 2013 vs April 2013

🏆

There is a new Super Champion: United Kingdom flagCarl Froch(previously United States flagAndre Ward)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Andre DirrellDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    James De GaleNow ranked #12 (was #14)
    ▲+2
  • SE flag
    Badou JackFrom #7 to #6
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • AU flag
    Ben McCullochDown to #7 from #5
    ▼-2
  • IE flag
    Brian MageeDown to #8 from #6
    ▼-2
  • ME flag
    Nikola SjeklocaNow ranked #13 (was #11)
    ▼-2

WBOMay 2013 vs April 2013

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Yuzo KiyotaPreviously ranked #12

Dropped out of the top 10

  • RU flag
    Maksim VlasovDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Yuzo KiyotaClimbed from #12 to #10
    ▲+2
  • RS flag
    Geard AjetovicUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • RU flag
    Maksim VlasovFrom #9 to #11
    ▼-2
  • HT flag
    Adonis StevensonFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1