Sherdog’s Official Boxing Rankings
Divisionals
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DIVISIONALS
Heavyweight -- Unlimited
1. Wladimir Klitschko (IBF, WBA, WBO)2. Alexander Povetkin
3. Deontay Wilder (WBC)
4. Tyson Fury
5. Kubrat Pulev
6. Vyacheslav Glazkov
7. Bryant Jennings
8. Ruslan Chagaev
9. Tony Thompson
10. Erkan Teper
Other Contenders: Steve Cunningham, Joseph Parker, Bermane Stiverne, Carlos Takam, Antonio Tarver
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Cruiserweight -- 200 Pounds
1. Krzysztof Glowacki (WBO)2. Grigory Drozd (WBC)
3. Denis Lebedev (WBA)
4. Marco Huck
5. Ilunga Makabu
6. Krzysztof Wlodarczyk
7. Firat Arslan
8. Dmitry Kudryashov
9. Rakhim Chakhkiev
10. Victor Ramirez
Other Contenders: Tony Bellew, Mairis Briedis, Youri Kalenga, Beibut Shumenov, Oleksandr Usyk
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Light Heavyweight -- 175 Pounds
1. Sergey Kovalev (IBF, WBA, WBO)2. Adonis Stevenson (WBC)
3. Bernard Hopkins
4. Jean Pascal
5. Juergen Braehmer
6. Artur Beterbiev
7. Andrzej Fonfara
8. Isaac Chilembra
9. Eleider Alvarez
10. Yunieski Gonzalez
Other Contenders: Sakio Bika, Marcus Browne, Nathan Cleverly, Thomas Oosthuizen, Edwin Rodriguez
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Super Middleweight -- 168 Pounds
1. Arthur Abraham (WBO)2. James DeGale (IBF)
3. George Groves
4. Gilberto Ramirez
5. Andre Dirrell
6. Badou Jack (WBC)
7. Robert Stieglitz
8. Fedor Chudinov
9. Anthony Dirrell
10. Callum Smith
Other Contenders: Blake Caparello, Rocky Fielding, Martin Murray, Dilmurod Satybaldiev, Felix Sturm
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Middleweight -- 160 Pounds
1. Gennady Golovkin (WBA)2. Miguel Cotto (WBC)
3. Peter Quillin
4. Andy Lee (WBO)
5. David Lemieux (IBF)
6. Daniel Jacobs
7. Billy Joe Saunders
8. Daniel Geale
9. Hassan D’Nam
10. Michel Soro
Other Contenders: Chris Eubank Jr., Jorge Heiland, Arif Magomedov, Jermain Taylor, Dominic Wade
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Junior Middleweight -- 154 Pounds
1. Saul Alvarez2. Erislandy Lara
3. Austin Trout
4. Jermell Charlo
5. Vanes Martirosyan
6. Jermall Charlo
7. Cornelius Bundrage (IBF)
8. Julian Williams
9. Carlos Molina
10. Willie Nelson
Other Contenders: Ramon Alvarez, Joshua Clottey, Jack Culcay, Brian Rose, Ishe Smith
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Welterweight -- 147 Pounds
1. Floyd Mayweather Jr. (WBC, WBA)2. Manny Pacquiao
3. Kell Brook (IBF)
4. Keith Thurman
5. Timothy Bradley
6. Shawn Porter
7. Danny Garcia
8. Amir Khan
9. Sadam Ali
10. Marcos Maidana
Other Contenders: Devon Alexander, Diego Chaves, Robert Guerrero, Dmitry Mikhaylenko, Jessie Vargas
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Junior Welterweight -- 140 Pounds
1. Terence Crawford (WBO)2. Lucas Matthysse
3. Lamont Peterson
4. Viktor Postol
5. Ruslan Provodnikov
6. Amir Imam
7. Mauricio Herrera
8. Jose Benavidez
9. Adrien Broner
10. Rances Barthelemy
Other Contenders: Cesar Rene Cuenca, Thomas Dulorme, Keita Obara, Humberto Soto, Eduard Troyanovsky
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Lightweight -- 135 Pounds
1. Richar Abril2. Jorge Linares (WBC)
3. Miguel Vazquez
4. Denis Shafikov
5. Mickey Bey
6. Dejan Zlaticanin
7. Sharif Bogere
8. Dierry Jean
9. Richard Commey
10. Kevin Mitchell
Other Contenders: Terry Flanagan, Yuriorkis Gamboa, Dante Jardon, Petr Petrov, Miguel Roman
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Junior Lightweight -- 130 Pounds
1. Takashi Uchiyama (WBA)2. Takashi Miura (WBC)
3. Roman Martinez (WBO)
4. Francisco Vargas
5. Javier Fortuna
6. Jose Pedraza (IBF)
7. Romain Jacob
8. Orlando Salido
9. Bryan Vasquez
10. Rikki Naito
Other Contenders: Jhonny Gonzalez, Andres Gutierrez, Orlando Salido, Stephen Smith, Eden Sonsona
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Featherweight -- 126 Pounds
1. Nicholas Walters2. Vasyl Lomachenko (WBO)
3. Gary Russell Jr. (WBC)
4. Leo Santa Cruz
5. Lee Selby (IBF)
6. Abner Mares
7. Jesus Cuellar (WBA)
8. Jayson Velez
9. Simpiwe Vetyeka
10. Evgeny Gradovich
Other Contenders: Satoshi Hosono, Eric Hunter, Fernando Montiel, Thabo Sanjica, Marvin Sonsona
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Junior Featherweight -- 122 Pounds
1. Guillermo Rigondeaux (WBO, WBA)2. Scott Quigg
3. Peter Frampton (IBF)
4. Genesis Servania
5. Nonito Donaire
6. Rey Vargas
7. Jessie Magdaleno
8. Shingo Wake
9. Albert Pagara
10. Julio Ceja
Other Contenders: Chris Avalos, Joseph Diaz, Edivaldo Ortega, Hugo Ruiz, Hairon Socarras
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Bantamweight -- 118 Pounds
1. Shinsuke Yamanaka (WBC)2. Juan Carlos Payano
3. Randy Caballero (IBF)
4. Anselmo Moreno
5. Jamie McDonnell (WBA)
6. Tomoki Kameda
7. Lee Haskins
8. Malcolm Tunacao
9. Suriyan Sor Rungvisai
10. Pungluang Sor Singyu (WBO)
Other Contenders: Jason Canoy, Rodrigo Guerrero, Ryo Matsumoto, Shohei Omori, Nickolay Potapov
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Junior Bantamweight -- 115 Pounds
1. Naoya Inoue (WBO)2. Carlos Cuadras (WBC)
3. Zolani Tete
4. Omar Narvaez
5. McJoe Arroyo (IBF)
6. Koki Kameda
7. Oleydong Sithsamerchai
8. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai
9. Kohei Kono (WBA)
10. Felipe Orucuta
Other Contenders: Sho Ishida, Suguru Muranaka, David Sanchez, Lwandile Sityatha, Arthur Villanueva
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Flyweight -- 112 Pounds
1. Roman Gonzalez (WBC)2. Juan Francisco Estrada (WBA, WBO)
3. Amnat Ruenroeng (IBF)
4. Moruti Mthalane
5. Kazuto Ioka
6. Brian Viloria
7. Juan Carlos Reveco
8. Akira Yaegashi
9. Edgar Sosa
10. Giovani Segura
Other Contenders: McWilliams Arroyo, Nawaphon Por Chokchai, Moises Fuentes, Juan Hernandez, Makazole Tete
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Junior Flyweight -- 108 Pounds
1. Donnie Nietes (WBO)2. Pedro Guevara (WBC)
3. Ryoichi Taguchi (WBA)
4. Javier Mendoza (IBF)
5. Randy Petalcorin
6. Milan Melindo
7. Alberto Rossel
8. Rey Loreto
9. Yu Kimura
10. Ganigan Lopez
Other Contenders: Felix Alvarado, Raul Garcia, Paipharob Kokietgym, Francisco Rodriguez, Jonathan Taconing
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Strawweight -- 105 Pounds
1. Hekkie Budler (WBA)2. Wanheng Menayothin (WBC)
3. Katsunari Takayama (IBF)
4. Knockout CP Freshmart
5. Kosei Tanaka (WBO)
6. Ryuji Hara
7. Carlos Buitrago
8. Xiong Zhao Zhong
9. Denver Cuello
10. Go Odaira
Other Contenders: Byron Rojas, Takumi Sakae, Fahlan Sakkreerin Jr., Jesus Silvestre, Siyabonga Siyo
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