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As professional boxing has four major sanctioning bodies (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) each with their own champions, the sport doesn't have a centralized ranking system.The rankings published by these organizations share the trait of not ranking the other organizations' champions, as each one of the sanctioning bodies expects their champion to frequently defend their title against their top-ranked ...
The official rules and regulations of the WBA, [1] World Boxing Council (WBC), [2] International Boxing Federation (IBF), [3] and World Boxing Organization (WBO) [4] all recognize each other in their rankings and title unification rules. Each of these organizations sanction and regulate championship bouts and award world titles.
2025 schedule. The BBC is not responsible for any changes to dates and fixtures. 2 February. Flint, Michigan. Claressa Shields v Danielle Perkins (WBO light-heavyweight world title and WBA & WBC ...
On February 20, 2004, Jones relinquished his heavyweight title to resume boxing as a light heavyweight, at which point Ruiz was elevated to full championship recognition. On April 30, 2005, Ruiz was defeated by James Toney in a championship defense, but post-fight drug testing determined Toney had taken Nandrolone , an anabolic steroid .
Previous Ranking: 4 5. Errol Spence Jr. (28-0, 22 KOs), IBF-WBA-WBC welterweight champion. Previous Ranking: NR 6. Gervonta Davis (29-0, 27 KOs) Secondary WBA lightweight champion. Previous ...
There are also titles that are not considered major, but play a significant role in legitimizing the heavyweight champion: The Ring began awarding championship belts in 1922, stopped giving belts to world champions in the 1990s, then reintroduced their title in 2002, and ignored the current ongoing world championship lineage. Under the original ...
Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Canelo Alvarez back in Top 5 after outclassing Jermell Charlo ... Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs), WBC heavyweight champion. Previous Ranking: 7. 8. Dmitry Bivol (21-0 ...
3 Light heavyweight. 4 Super middleweight. ... This is a list of IBO world champions, ... This page was last edited on 7 February 2025, ...