Boxing Heavyweight Rankings
Oleksandr Usyk, Murat Gassiev, Agit Kabayel, Daniel Dubois on top, 7 ranked contenders chasing — division limit unlimited (over 224 lb).
Agit Kabayel
WBC Champion
Daniel Dubois
WBO Champion
Murat Gassiev
WBA Champion
Oleksandr Usyk
Lineal Champion
Tyson Fury
United Kingdom
Fabio Wardley
United Kingdom
Filip Hrgović
Croatia
Moses Itauma
England
Frank Sanchez
Cuba
Efe Ajagba
Nigeria
Justis Huni
Australia
Full Heavyweight Roster
Boxing Heavyweight — Division Guide
Boxing's heavyweight division (limit unlimited (over 224 lb)) is split across 4 champions: Oleksandr Usyk (25-0) holds the Lineal title; Murat Gassiev (34-2) holds the WBA title; Agit Kabayel (27-0) holds the WBC title; Daniel Dubois (23-3) holds the WBO title. The Ring's top 7 below them decides who gets the next shot.
The chase is led by Tyson Fury (36-2-1), Fabio Wardley (20-1-1), Filip Hrgović (20-1) — the names most likely to appear in the next title fight announcement. Across the division's ranked fighters, 76% of all wins have come inside the distance — a good measure of how dangerous this weight class is right now.
Rankings follow The Ring magazine's independent ratings — widely treated as boxing's most credible list — refreshed after every major card. Every fighter links to a full profile with punch stats, championship history and their last five bouts with dates and venues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the current world heavyweight boxing champions?
Oleksandr Usyk (Lineal, 25-0); Murat Gassiev (WBA, 34-2); Agit Kabayel (WBC, 27-0); Daniel Dubois (WBO, 23-3).
Who is the #1 heavyweight contender?
Tyson Fury is ranked #1 at heavyweight with a record of 36-2-1.
What is the heavyweight weight limit in boxing?
The professional boxing heavyweight limit is unlimited (over 224 lb).