Cruiserweight Rankings & Boxing Champions

RING CRUISERWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 08 Jan, 2026

The Ring Cruiserweight Champion

Jai
Opetaia

29-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence

TBA

Last defence

Cinkara (23-0-0) KO 8 06-Dec-2025

Time inactive

42 days - (1 month & 11 days)

Won against

Briedis (28-1-0) UD 12 02-Jul-2022

Time held

1295 days - (3 years & 6 months)

Total defences

Dec 06 2025

KO 8

Cinkara (23-0-0)

Jun 08 2025

TKO 5

Squeo (17-0-0)

Jan 08 2025

KO 4

Nyika (10-0-0)

May 18 2024

UD 12

Briedis (28-2-0)

Dec 23 2023

KO 1

Zorro (17-0-0)

Sep 30 2023

TKO 4

Thompson (15-0-0)

Activity average

Every 216 days - (7 months & 2 days)

Mandatory challenger

TBC

Last mandatory

None Called Yet

Since a mandatory

1295 days - (3 years & 6 months)

Ramirez

48-1-0

Billam Smith

21-2-0

Cieslak

28-2-0

Mikaelyan

28-3-0

Rozicki

20-1-1

Jack

29-4-3

Mosquea

17-0-0

Safar

19-0-0

Riley

13-0-0

Glanton

21-3-0

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WBO JUNIOR HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 23 Dec, 2025

WBO World Cruiserweight Champion

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez

48-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence

TBA

Last defence

Dorticos (27-2-0) UD 12 28-Jun-2025

Time inactive

203 days - (6 months & 19 days)

Won against

Billam Smith (20-1-0) UD 12 16-Nov-2024

Time held

427 days - (1 year & 2 months)

Total defences

Jun 28 2025

UD 12

Dorticos (27-2-0)

Activity average

Every 427 days - (1 year & 2 months)

Mandatory challenger

TBC

Last mandatory

Dorticos (27-2-0) UD 12 28-Jun-2025

Since a mandatory

203 days - (6 months & 19 days)

Fress

23-1-0

Salamov

32-2-0

Kahrovic

23-0-0

Safar

19-0-0

Billam Smith

21-2-0

Perez

31-3-1

Masternak

50-6-0

Nyika

12-1-0

Mosquea

17-0-0

Xhoxhaj

23-4-0

Glanton

21-3-0

Dorticos

27-3-0

Youmbi

11-1-0

Masson

17-2-0

Riley

13-0-0

Dropped Out This Month

Turchi

25-3-0

Rozicki

20-1-1

Peralta

17-1-1

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IBF CRUISERWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 11 Jan, 2026

IBF World Cruiserweight Champion

Jai
Opetaia

29-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence

TBA

Last defence

Cinkara (23-0-0) KO 8 06-Dec-2025

Time inactive

42 days - (1 month & 11 days)

Won against

Briedis (28-2-0) UD 12 18-May-2024

Time held

609 days - (1 year & 7 months)

Total defences

Dec 06 2025

KO 8

Cinkara (23-0-0)

Jun 08 2025

TKO 5

Squeo (17-0-0)

Jan 08 2025

KO 4

Nyika (10-0-0)

Oct 12 2024

TKO 6

Massey (22-2-0)

Activity average

Every 152 days - (4 months & 30 days)

Mandatory challenger

TBC

Last mandatory

Cinkara (23-0-0) KO 8 06-Dec-2025

Since a mandatory

42 days - (1 month & 11 days)

Vacant

Billam Smith

21-2-0

Masternak

50-6-0

Mosquea

17-0-0

Nyika

12-1-0

Masson

17-2-0

Riley

13-0-0

Uldedaj

21-1-0

Perez

31-3-1

Safar

19-0-0

Perez

15-0-0

Kalkreuth

16-1-0

Brown

5-0-0

Glanton

21-3-0

Dropped Out This Month

Cinkara

23-1-0

Fress

23-1-0

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WBC CRUISERWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 05 Dec, 2025

WBC World Cruiserweight Champion

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelyan

28-3-0

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Next Scheduled Defence

TBA

Last defence

Not Defended Yet

Time inactive

35 days - (1 month & 4 days)

Won against

Jack (29-3-3) UD 12 13-Dec-2025

Time held

35 days - (1 month & 4 days)

Total defences

Activity average

N/A

Mandatory challenger

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelyan (28-3-0)

Last mandatory

Not Fulfilled Yet

Since a mandatory

35 days - (1 month & 4 days)

WBC Interim World Cruiserweight Champion

Michal
Cieslak

28-2-0

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Next Scheduled Defence

TBA

Last defence

Not Defended Yet

Time inactive

20470 days - (56 years)

Won against

()

Time held

20470 days - (56 years)

Total defences

Activity average

N/A

Mandatory challenger

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelyan (28-3-0)

Last mandatory

Not Fulfilled Yet

Since a mandatory

20470 days - (56 years)

Mikaelyan [m]

28-3-0

Rozicki

20-1-1

Peralta

17-1-1

Billam Smith

21-2-0

Masternak

50-6-0

Makabu

31-4-0

Glanton

21-3-0

Mosquea

17-0-0

Fress

23-1-0

Dorticos

27-3-0

Riley

13-0-0

Ramirez

12-0-2

Youmbi

11-1-0

Masson

17-2-0

Perez

31-3-1

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WBA CRUISERWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 31 Dec, 2025

WBA Super World Cruiserweight Champion

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez

48-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence

TBA

Last defence

Dorticos (27-2-0) UD 12 28-Jun-2025

Time inactive

203 days - (6 months & 19 days)

Won against

Goulamirian (27-0-0) UD 12 30-Mar-2024

Time held

658 days - (1 year & 9 months)

Total defences

Jun 28 2025

UD 12

Dorticos (27-2-0)

Nov 16 2024

UD 12

Billam Smith (20-1-0)

Activity average

Every 329 days - (10 months & 23 days)

Mandatory challenger

TBC

Last mandatory

None Called Yet

Since a mandatory

658 days - (1 year & 9 months)

TBA

0-0-0

Mosquea

17-0-0

Perez

15-0-0

Youmbi

11-1-0

Perez

31-3-1

Dorticos

27-3-0

Egorov

13-3-0

Billam Smith

21-2-0

Papin

19-1-0

Safar

19-0-0

Fress

23-1-0

Scuderi

13-0-0

Brown

5-0-0

Callanan

19-2-2

Puhalo

27-3-0

Dropped Out This Month

Paul

12-2-0

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Big upcoming Cruiserweight fights

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Fress

Kahrovic

Saturday, Mar 07 2026

Estimated Ringwalk: 2026-03-07T21:00:00Z ()

Rozicki

Mellado

Saturday, Mar 07 2026

Estimated Ringwalk: 2026-03-08T03:00:00Z ()

Recent Cruiserweight results

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Jack

Mikaelyan

Saturday, Dec 13 2025

Cruiserweight championship

WBC

Opetaia

Cinkara

Saturday, Dec 06 2025

Cruiserweight championship

IBF

RING

Ramirez

Dorticos

Saturday, Jun 28 2025

Cruiserweight championship

WBO

WBA

Paul

Chavez Jr

Saturday, Jun 28 2025

Opetaia

Squeo

Sunday, Jun 08 2025

Cruiserweight championship

IBF

RING

Till

Stewart

Friday, May 16 2025

Jack

Mikaelyan

Saturday, May 03 2025

Cruiserweight championship

WBC

Clarke

Riley

Saturday, Apr 26 2025

Cruiserweight championship

LONGSDALE

Billam Smith

Glanton

Saturday, Apr 26 2025

Till

Taylor

Saturday, Jan 18 2025

Cruiserweight boxing rankings

RING CRUISERWEIGHT

Jai Opetaia (29-0-0)

The Ring Cruiserweight Champion

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez
(48-1-0) -
Chris Billam-Smith
(21-2-0) -
Michal Cieslak
(28-2-0) -
Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelyan
(28-3-0) -
Ryan Rozicki
(20-1-1) -
Badou Jack
(29-4-3) -
Leonardo Mosquea
(17-0-0) -
Robin Sirwan Safar
(19-0-0) -
Viddal Riley
(13-0-0) -
Brandon Glanton
(21-3-0) -

WBO JUNIOR HEAVYWEIGHT

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez (48-1-0)

WBO World Cruiserweight Champion

Roman Fress
(23-1-0) -
Umar Salamov
(32-2-0) -
Tahir Kahrovic
(23-0-0) -
Robin Sirwan Safar
(19-0-0) -
Chris Billam-Smith
(21-2-0) -
Mike Perez
(31-3-1) -
Mateusz Masternak
(50-6-0) -
David Nyika
(12-1-0) -
Leonardo Mosquea
(17-0-0) -
Armend Xhoxhaj
(23-4-0)
Brandon Glanton
(21-3-0) 1
Yuniel Dorticos
(27-3-0) 1
Aloys Youmbi
(11-1-0)
Floyd Masson
(17-2-0)
Viddal Riley
(13-0-0) -

Dropped Out This Month

Fabio Turchi (25-3-0) (12)
Ryan Rozicki (20-1-1) (13)
Yamil Alberto Peralta (17-1-1) (14)

IBF CRUISERWEIGHT

Jai Opetaia (29-0-0)

IBF World Cruiserweight Champion

Vacant
Vacant
Chris Billam-Smith
(21-2-0) -
Mateusz Masternak
(50-6-0) -
Leonardo Mosquea
(17-0-0) 1
David Nyika
(12-1-0) 1
Floyd Masson
(17-2-0) 1
Viddal Riley
(13-0-0) 1
Juergen Uldedaj
(21-1-0) 1
Mike Perez
(31-3-1) 1
Robin Sirwan Safar
(19-0-0)
Lenar Perez
(15-0-0) -
Tristan Kalkreuth
(16-1-0) -
Pat Brown
(5-0-0) -
Brandon Glanton
(21-3-0) -

Dropped Out This Month

Huseyin Cinkara (23-1-0) (1)
Roman Fress (23-1-0) (5)

WBC CRUISERWEIGHT

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelyan (28-3-0)

WBC World Cruiserweight Champion

Michal Cieslak (28-2-0)

WBC Interim World Cruiserweight Champion

Noel ‘Gevor’ Mikaelyan [m]
(28-3-0) -
Ryan Rozicki
(20-1-1) -
Yamil Alberto Peralta
(17-1-1) -
Chris Billam-Smith
(21-2-0) -
Mateusz Masternak
(50-6-0) -
Ilunga Makabu
(31-4-0) 1
Brandon Glanton
(21-3-0) 1
Leonardo Mosquea
(17-0-0) -
Roman Fress
(23-1-0) -
Yuniel Dorticos
(27-3-0) -
Viddal Riley
(13-0-0) -
Kevin Cristopher Ramirez
(12-0-2) 3
Aloys Youmbi
(11-1-0) -
Floyd Masson
(17-2-0) -
Mike Perez
(31-3-1) 3

WBA CRUISERWEIGHT

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez (48-1-0)

WBA Super World Cruiserweight Champion

TBA
(0-0-0) -
Leonardo Mosquea
(17-0-0) -
Lenar Perez
(15-0-0) -
Aloys Youmbi
(11-1-0) -
Mike Perez
(31-3-1) -
Yuniel Dorticos
(27-3-0) -
Alexey Egorov
(13-3-0) -
Chris Billam-Smith
(21-2-0) -
Aleksei Papin
(19-1-0) -
Robin Sirwan Safar
(19-0-0) -
Roman Fress
(23-1-0) -
Giovanni Cristian Scuderi
(13-0-0) -
Pat Brown
(5-0-0) -
Liam Callanan
(19-2-2) -
Edin Puhalo
(27-3-0)

Dropped Out This Month

Jake Paul (12-2-0) (15)

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Friday 16th January

Tszyu

Zerafa

11-0-0

Records

34-5-0

Result

Wilson

Piala

17-3-0

Records

12-1-0

KO 4

Result

KO 4

McKean

Vousiutu

23-2-0

Records

8-2-0

TKO 7

Result

W 7

Saturday 10th January

Matias

Smith

23-2-0

Records

18-0-0

TKO 6

Result

TKO 6

Kabayel

Knyba

26-0-0

Records

17-0-0

TKO 3

Result

TKO 3

Shala

Milas

18-1-0

Records

19-1-0

TKO 10

Result

TKO 10

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Friday 16th January

Flores

Chavez

20-1-1

Records

14-0-1

Curiel

Panthen

16-0-1

Records

11-1-0

Ramirez

Rojas

15-1-0

Records

29-5-3

Friday 23rd January

Walsh

Ocampo

15-0-0

Records

38-3-0

Sanchez

Rubio

14-0-0

Records

23-4-3

Saturday 24th January

Muratalla

Cruz

23-0-0

Records

6-0-0

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Heavyweight

Oleksandr Usyk (24-0-0)

1st.

Fabio Wardley (20-0-1)

2nd.

Agit Kabayel (27-0-0)

3rd.

Daniel Dubois (22-3-0)

4th.

Filip Hrgovic (19-1-0)

5th.

Zhilei Zhang (27-3-1)

6th.

Martin Bakole (21-2-1)

7th.

Moses Itauma (13-0-0)

8th.

Efe Ajagba (20-1-1)

9th.

Richard Torrez Jr (14-0-0)

10th.

Murat Gassiev (33-2-0)

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RING CRUISERWEIGHT

WBO JUNIOR HEAVYWEIGHT

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IBF CRUISERWEIGHT

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WBC CRUISERWEIGHT

WBA CRUISERWEIGHT

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