The American sports publication ESPN has released an updated ranking of the world’s best heavyweight boxers. It is headed by WBC, WBA, and IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk, followed by Britons Tyson Fury and Daniel Dubois.
The portal notes that the rankings will change depending on recent results and performances. Boxers who have not competed in the last 12 months and do not have a scheduled fight will be excluded from the ranking until they take part in a new fight.
ESPN Rating:
- Oleksandr Usyk (UKRAINE)
- Tyson Fury (UK)
- Daniel Dubois (UK)
- Fabio Wardley (UK)
- Joseph Parker (New Zealand)
- Anthony Joshua (UK)
- Agit Caballe (Germany)
- Filip Hrgovic (Croatia)
- Moses Itauma (UK)
- Zhang Zhilei (China).
It should be noted that the list includes Tyson Fury, who announced his return to the ring the day before, although he had not fought for over a year.
