Boxingtalk's heavyweight rankings as of Jan. 1, 2025

By Scott Shaffer

02/01/2025

Boxingtalk's heavyweight rankings as of Jan. 1, 2025

Here are Boxingtalk's rankings of the top fifty heavyweights as of Jan. 1, 2025:
 
1.  Oleksandr Usyk – WORLD CHAMPION (WBA/WBC/WBO)
2.  Daniel Dubois –  (IBF) 
3.  Tyson Fury  
4.  Joseph Parker (WBO interim)
5.  Zhilei Zhang 
6.  Martin Bakole 
7.  Agit Kabayel 
8.  Anthony Joshua  
9.  Efe Ajagba  
10. Jarrell Miller
11. Filip Hrgovic
12. Derek Chisora 
13. Andy Ruiz 
14. Jared Anderson 
15. Justis Huni
16. Guido Vianello  
17. Fabio Wardley 
18. Murat Gassiev  
19. Moses Itauma
20. Frank Sanchez  
21. Kubrat Pulev (WBA regular)
22. Dillian Whyte  
23. Bakhodir Jalolov  
24. Otto Wallin 
25. Lawrence Okolie
26. Luis Ortiz  
27. Jermaine Franklin 
28. Artem Suslenkov 
29. Michael Hunter  
30. Deontay Wilder 
31. Joe Joyce 
32. Kevin Lerena
33. Lenier Pero
34. Richard Torrez
35. Gurgen Hovhannisyan
36. Hughie Fury
37. Frazer Clarke
38. Mourad Aliev
39. Vladislav Sirenko
40. Charles Martin
41. Nelson Hysa
42. Peter Kadiru
43. Manuel Charr
44. Jerry Forrest
45. Damian Knyba
46. David Adeleye
47. Labinot Xhoxhaj
48. George Arias
49. Kacper Meyna
50. Granit Shala
 
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*Notes on 2025 results since rankings were published: Chisora beat Wallin; Billy Wright beat Jeremiah Milton; Knyba beat Andrzej Wawrzyk; Kinglsey Ibeh beat Scott Alexander; Kristian Prenga beat Juan Torres; reconsider Bohdan Mayronets.