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Light Heavyweight Rankings & Champions

Light Heavyweight Rankings & Champions
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RING LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 14 May, 2025

Russian Federation flag
Dmitry Bivol photo

The Ring Light Heavyweight Champion

Dmitry
Bivol

24-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
Won against
Russian Federation flag Beterbiev (21-0-0) MD 12 22-Feb-2025
Time held
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
1
Russian Federation flag
Artur Beterbiev photo
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Beterbiev

21-1-0

2
United States flag
David Benavidez photo
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Benavidez

30-0-0

3
United Kingdom flag
Callum Smith photo
-
Smith

31-2-0

4
United Kingdom flag
Anthony Yarde photo
-
Yarde

27-3-0

5
United Kingdom flag
Joshua Buatsi photo
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Buatsi

19-1-0

6
Venezuela flag
Albert Ramirez photo
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Ramirez

20-0-0

7
Ukraine flag
Oleksandr Gvozdyk photo
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Gvozdyk

21-2-0

8
Cuba flag
David Morrell photo
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Morrell

11-1-0

9
United Kingdom flag
Willy Hutchinson photo
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Hutchinson

18-2-0

10
Russian Federation flag
Imam Khataev photo
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Khataev

10-0-0

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WBO LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 26 May, 2025

Russian Federation flag
Dmitry Bivol photo

WBO World Light heavyweight Champion

Dmitry
Bivol

24-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
Won against
Russian Federation flag Beterbiev (21-0-0) MD 12 22-Feb-2025
Time held
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
United Kingdom flag
Callum Smith photo

WBO Interim World Light Heavyweight Champion

Callum
Smith

31-2-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
Last defence
Time inactive
Won against
Time held
Total defences
Activity average
Mandatory challenger
Last mandatory
Since a mandatory
1
Russian Federation flag
Artur Beterbiev photo
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Beterbiev

21-1-0

2
United Kingdom flag
Anthony Yarde photo
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Yarde

27-3-0

3
Cuba flag
David Morrell photo
-
Morrell

11-1-0

4
Venezuela flag
Albert Ramirez photo
-
Ramirez

20-0-0

5
United Kingdom flag
Zach Parker photo
1
Parker

26-1-0

6
United Kingdom flag
Joshua Buatsi photo
1
Buatsi

19-1-0

7
Australia flag
Conor Wallace photo
-
Wallace

15-1-0

8
Poland flag
Mateusz Tryc photo
3
Tryc

16-2-0

9
Germany flag
Diyab Simon Dabschah photo
-
Dabschah

25-0-1

10
United Kingdom flag
Willy Hutchinson photo
-
Hutchinson

18-2-0

11
Germany flag
Ardian Krasniqi photo
3
Krasniqi

10-0-0

12
Albania flag
Alban Bermeta photo
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Bermeta

19-0-1

13
France flag
Bilel Latreche photo
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Latreche

34-5-1

14
Colombia flag
Juan Carrillo photo
1
Carrillo

14-0-0

15
Russian Federation flag
Imam Khataev photo
Khataev

10-0-0

Dropped Out This Month

Canada flag
Jean Pascal photo
Pascal

37-7-1

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IBF LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 12 May, 2025

Russian Federation flag
Dmitry Bivol photo

IBF World Light Heavyweight Champion

Dmitry
Bivol

24-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
Won against
Russian Federation flag Beterbiev (21-0-0) MD 12 22-Feb-2025
Time held
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
Germany flag Michael Eifert (13-1-0)
Last mandatory
Not Fulfilled Yet
Since a mandatory
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
1
Germany flag
Michael Eifert photo
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Eifert [m]

13-1-0

2
Australia flag
Conor Wallace photo
-
Wallace

15-1-0

3
Russian Federation flag
Artur Beterbiev photo
-
Beterbiev

21-1-0

4
United Kingdom flag
Anthony Yarde photo
1
Yarde

27-3-0

5
Venezuela flag
Albert Ramirez photo
1
Ramirez

20-0-0

6
Russian Federation flag
Imam Khataev photo
-
Khataev

10-0-0

7
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya flag
Malik Zinad photo
-
Zinad

23-1-0

8
Azerbaijan flag
Ali Ismailov photo
-
Ismailov

21-17-1

9
Russian Federation flag
Vasily Voytsekhovsky photo
1
Voytsekhovsky

14-0-0

10
Colombia flag
Juan Carrillo photo
1
Carrillo

14-0-0

11
United Kingdom flag
Zach Parker photo
1
Parker

26-1-0

12
United States flag
Benjamin Whitaker photo
3
Whitaker

15-10-0

13
Russian Federation flag
Sharabutdin Ataev photo
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Ataev

7-0-0

14
United Kingdom flag
Lewis Edmondson photo
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Edmondson

11-0-0

15
Ukraine flag
Daniel Lapin photo
Lapin

11-0-0

Dropped Out This Month

United Kingdom flag
Lyndon Arthur photo
Arthur

24-3-0

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WBC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 12 May, 2025

United States flag
David Benavidez photo

WBC World Light heavyweight Champion

David
Benavidez

30-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
50 days - (1 month & 20 days)
Won against
(Promoted From Secondary Belt)
Time held
50 days - (1 month & 20 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
Russian Federation flag Artur Beterbiev (21-1-0)
Last mandatory
Not Fulfilled Yet
Since a mandatory
50 days - (1 month & 20 days)
1
Russian Federation flag
Artur Beterbiev photo
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Beterbiev [m]

21-1-0

2
Cuba flag
David Morrell photo
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Morrell

11-1-0

3
Ukraine flag
Oleksandr Gvozdyk photo
1
Gvozdyk

21-2-0

4
Venezuela flag
Albert Ramirez photo
1
Ramirez

20-0-0

5
United Kingdom flag
Anthony Yarde photo
4
Yarde

27-3-0

6
United Kingdom flag
Joshua Buatsi photo
1
Buatsi

19-1-0

7
Australia flag
Conor Wallace photo
1
Wallace

15-1-0

8
Russian Federation flag
Imam Khataev photo
1
Khataev

10-0-0

9
United Kingdom flag
Willy Hutchinson photo
1
Hutchinson

18-2-0

10
United Kingdom flag
Ben Whittaker photo
2
Whittaker

9-0-1

11
United States flag
Richard Rivera photo
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Rivera

27-2-0

12
United Kingdom flag
Zach Parker photo
1
Parker

26-1-0

13
Romania flag
Ronald Gavril photo
1
Gavril

26-3-0

14
Australia flag
Paulo Aokuso photo
1
Aokuso

8-0-0

15
United States flag
Jesse Hart photo
Hart

31-3-0

Dropped Out This Month

Germany flag
Robin Krasniqi photo
Krasniqi

54-7-0

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WBA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 30 Apr, 2025

Russian Federation flag
Dmitry Bivol photo

WBA Super World Light Heavyweight Champion

Dmitry
Bivol

24-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
Won against
Russian Federation flag Beterbiev (21-0-0) MD 12 22-Feb-2025
Time held
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
95 days - (3 months & 6 days)
United States flag
David Benavidez photo

WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion

David
Benavidez

30-0-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
116 days - (3 months & 27 days)
Won against
Cuba flag Morrell (11-0-0) UD 12 01-Feb-2025
Time held
116 days - (3 months & 27 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
116 days - (3 months & 27 days)
1
Russian Federation flag
Artur Beterbiev photo
-
Beterbiev

21-1-0

2
Cuba flag
David Morrell photo
-
Morrell

11-1-0

3
Venezuela flag
Albert Ramirez photo
-
Ramirez

20-0-0

4
United Kingdom flag
Anthony Yarde photo
-
Yarde

27-3-0

5
Cuba flag
Arlen Lopez photo
Lopez

4-0-0

6
Bosnia and Herzegovina flag
Radivoje Kalajdzic photo
-
Kalajdzic

29-3-0

7
United States flag
Atif Oberlton photo
1
Oberlton

12-0-0

8
Ukraine flag
Daniel Lapin photo
2
Lapin

11-0-0

9
United Kingdom flag
Lyndon Arthur photo
2
Arthur

24-3-0

10
Russian Federation flag
Imam Khataev photo
Khataev

10-0-0

11
United States flag
Deon Nicholson photo
-
Nicholson

21-1-0

12
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya flag
Malik Zinad photo
-
Zinad

23-1-0

13
Puerto Rico flag
Najee Lopez photo
-
Lopez

14-0-0

14
United Kingdom flag
Ben Whittaker photo
Whittaker

9-0-1

15
Saad Fathi Saad photo
-
Saad

7-1-0

Dropped Out This Month

Russian Federation flag
Sharabutdin Ataev photo
Ataev

7-0-0

Dominican Republic flag
Luis Antonio Tejeda photo
Tejeda

10-0-1

United States flag
Antwan Jones photo
Jones

18-0-0

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Big upcoming Light Heavyweight fights

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Mexico flag
United States flag
Manuel Gallegos photo
Khalil Coe photo
Gallegos
Coe
21-2-1
Records
9-1-1
Friday, May 30 2025
Estimated Ringwalk: 2025-05-31T03:00:00Z ()
United States flag
DAZN
United Kingdom flag
DAZN Global
Australia flag
France flag
Conor Wallace photo
Dylan Colin photo
Wallace
Colin
15-1-0
Records
14-1-0
Sunday, Jun 08 2025
Estimated Ringwalk: 2025-06-08T10:00:00Z ()
United States flag
DAZN
United Kingdom flag
DAZN Global
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom flag
Shakan Pitters photo
Bradley Rea photo
Pitters
Rea
20-2-0
Records
20-1-0
Saturday, Jun 28 2025
Estimated Ringwalk: 2025-06-28T20:00:00Z ()
United States flag
DAZN
United Kingdom flag
DAZN Global
Cuba flag
Russian Federation flag
David Morrell photo
Imam Khataev photo
Morrell
Khataev
11-1-0
Records
10-0-0
Saturday, Jul 12 2025
Estimated Ringwalk: 2025-07-13T00:00:00Z ()
United States flag
DAZN PPV
United Kingdom flag
DAZN PPV UK

Recent Light Heavyweight results

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United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom flag
Troy Jones photo
Ezra Taylor photo
Jones
Taylor
12-0-0
Records
10-0-0
UD 10
Result
UD 10
Saturday, May 10 2025
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom flag
Anthony Yarde photo
Lyndon Arthur photo
Yarde
Arthur
26-3-0
Records
24-2-0
UD 12
Result
UD 12
Saturday, Apr 26 2025
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom flag
Ben Whittaker photo
Liam Cameron photo
Whittaker
Cameron
8-0-1
Records
23-6-1
TKO 2
Result
TKO 2
Sunday, Apr 20 2025
Russian Federation flag
Russian Federation flag
Artur Beterbiev photo
Dmitry Bivol photo
Beterbiev
Bivol
21-0-0
Records
23-1-0
MD 12
Result
MD 12
Saturday, Feb 22 2025
Light Heavyweight championship
IBF
WBA
WBC
WBO
RING
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom flag
Joshua Buatsi photo
Callum Smith photo
Buatsi
Smith
19-0-0
Records
30-2-0
UD 12
Result
UD 12
Saturday, Feb 22 2025
Light Heavyweight championship
WBO
United States flag
Cuba flag
David Benavidez photo
David Morrell photo
Benavidez
Morrell
29-0-0
Records
11-0-0
UD 12
Result
UD 12
Saturday, Feb 01 2025
Light Heavyweight championship
WBA
WBC
Russian Federation flag
Russian Federation flag
Artur Beterbiev photo
Dmitry Bivol photo
Beterbiev
Bivol
20-0-0
Records
23-0-0
MD 12
Result
MD 12
Saturday, Oct 12 2024
Light Heavyweight championship
RING
WBC
IBF
WBO
WBA
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom flag
Joshua Buatsi photo
Willy Hutchinson photo
Buatsi
Hutchinson
18-0-0
Records
18-1-0
SD 12
Result
SD 12
Saturday, Sep 21 2024
Light Heavyweight championship
WBO
Cuba flag
Bosnia and Herzegovina flag
David Morrell photo
Radivoje Kalajdzic photo
Morrell
Kalajdzic
10-0-0
Records
29-2-0
UD 12
Result
UD 12
Saturday, Aug 03 2024
Light Heavyweight championship
WBA
United States flag
Ukraine flag
David Benavidez photo
Oleksandr Gvozdyk photo
Benavidez
Gvozdyk
28-0-0
Records
20-1-0
UD 12
Result
UD 12
Saturday, Jun 15 2024
Light Heavyweight championship
WBC

Light Heavyweight boxing rankings

RING LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
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Russian Federation flag Dmitry Bivol (24-1-0)

The Ring Light Heavyweight Champion

  1. Russian Federation flag Artur Beterbiev
    (21-1-0) -
  2. United States flag David Benavidez
    (30-0-0) -
  3. United Kingdom flag Callum Smith
    (31-2-0) -
  4. United Kingdom flag Anthony Yarde
    (27-3-0) -
  5. United Kingdom flag Joshua Buatsi
    (19-1-0) -
  6. Venezuela flag Albert Ramirez
    (20-0-0) -
  7. Ukraine flag Oleksandr Gvozdyk
    (21-2-0) -
  8. Cuba flag David Morrell
    (11-1-0) -
  9. United Kingdom flag Willy Hutchinson
    (18-2-0) -
  10. Russian Federation flag Imam Khataev
    (10-0-0) -
WBO LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
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Russian Federation flag Dmitry Bivol (24-1-0)

WBO World Light heavyweight Champion

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United Kingdom flag Callum Smith (31-2-0)

WBO Interim World Light Heavyweight Champion

  1. Russian Federation flag Artur Beterbiev
    (21-1-0) -
  2. United Kingdom flag Anthony Yarde
    (27-3-0) -
  3. Cuba flag David Morrell
    (11-1-0) -
  4. Venezuela flag Albert Ramirez
    (20-0-0) -
  5. United Kingdom flag Zach Parker
    (26-1-0) 1
  6. United Kingdom flag Joshua Buatsi
    (19-1-0) 1
  7. Australia flag Conor Wallace
    (15-1-0) -
  8. Poland flag Mateusz Tryc
    (16-2-0) 3
  9. Germany flag Diyab Simon Dabschah
    (25-0-1) -
  10. United Kingdom flag Willy Hutchinson
    (18-2-0) -
  11. Germany flag Ardian Krasniqi
    (10-0-0) 3
  12. Albania flag Alban Bermeta
    (19-0-1) -
  13. France flag Bilel Latreche
    (34-5-1) -
  14. Colombia flag Juan Carrillo
    (14-0-0) 1
  15. Russian Federation flag Imam Khataev
    (10-0-0)
Dropped Out This Month
IBF LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
Belt icon

Russian Federation flag Dmitry Bivol (24-1-0)

IBF World Light Heavyweight Champion

  1. Germany flag Michael Eifert [m]
    (13-1-0) -
  2. Australia flag Conor Wallace
    (15-1-0) -
  3. Russian Federation flag Artur Beterbiev
    (21-1-0) -
  4. United Kingdom flag Anthony Yarde
    (27-3-0) 1
  5. Venezuela flag Albert Ramirez
    (20-0-0) 1
  6. Russian Federation flag Imam Khataev
    (10-0-0) -
  7. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya flag Malik Zinad
    (23-1-0) -
  8. Azerbaijan flag Ali Ismailov
    (21-17-1) -
  9. Russian Federation flag Vasily Voytsekhovsky
    (14-0-0) 1
  10. Colombia flag Juan Carrillo
    (14-0-0) 1
  11. United Kingdom flag Zach Parker
    (26-1-0) 1
  12. United States flag Benjamin Whitaker
    (15-10-0) 3
  13. Russian Federation flag Sharabutdin Ataev
    (7-0-0) -
  14. United Kingdom flag Lewis Edmondson
    (11-0-0) -
  15. Ukraine flag Daniel Lapin
    (11-0-0)
Dropped Out This Month
WBC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
Belt icon

United States flag David Benavidez (30-0-0)

WBC World Light heavyweight Champion

  1. Russian Federation flag Artur Beterbiev [m]
    (21-1-0) -
  2. Cuba flag David Morrell
    (11-1-0) -
  3. Ukraine flag Oleksandr Gvozdyk
    (21-2-0) 1
  4. Venezuela flag Albert Ramirez
    (20-0-0) 1
  5. United Kingdom flag Anthony Yarde
    (27-3-0) 4
  6. United Kingdom flag Joshua Buatsi
    (19-1-0) 1
  7. Australia flag Conor Wallace
    (15-1-0) 1
  8. Russian Federation flag Imam Khataev
    (10-0-0) 1
  9. United Kingdom flag Willy Hutchinson
    (18-2-0) 1
  10. United Kingdom flag Ben Whittaker
    (9-0-1) 2
  11. United States flag Richard Rivera
    (27-2-0) -
  12. United Kingdom flag Zach Parker
    (26-1-0) 1
  13. Romania flag Ronald Gavril
    (26-3-0) 1
  14. Australia flag Paulo Aokuso
    (8-0-0) 1
  15. United States flag Jesse Hart
    (31-3-0)
Dropped Out This Month
  • Germany flag Robin Krasniqi (54-7-0) (10)
WBA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
Belt icon

Russian Federation flag Dmitry Bivol (24-1-0)

WBA Super World Light Heavyweight Champion

Belt icon

United States flag David Benavidez (30-0-0)

WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion

  1. Russian Federation flag Artur Beterbiev
    (21-1-0) -
  2. Cuba flag David Morrell
    (11-1-0) -
  3. Venezuela flag Albert Ramirez
    (20-0-0) -
  4. United Kingdom flag Anthony Yarde
    (27-3-0) -
  5. Cuba flag Arlen Lopez
    (4-0-0)
  6. Bosnia and Herzegovina flag Radivoje Kalajdzic
    (29-3-0) -
  7. United States flag Atif Oberlton
    (12-0-0) 1
  8. Ukraine flag Daniel Lapin
    (11-0-0) 2
  9. United Kingdom flag Lyndon Arthur
    (24-3-0) 2
  10. Russian Federation flag Imam Khataev
    (10-0-0)
  11. United States flag Deon Nicholson
    (21-1-0) -
  12. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya flag Malik Zinad
    (23-1-0) -
  13. Puerto Rico flag Najee Lopez
    (14-0-0) -
  14. United Kingdom flag Ben Whittaker
    (9-0-1)
  15. Saad Fathi Saad
    (7-1-0) -
Dropped Out This Month
  • Russian Federation flag Sharabutdin Ataev (7-0-0) (5)
  • Dominican Republic flag Luis Antonio Tejeda (10-0-1) (9)
  • United States flag Antwan Jones (18-0-0) (14)

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