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Who Is The Greatest Cruiserweight In The World?


There are 4 world cruiserweight champions. Let’s check out every and touch upon “who’s one of the best?” At WBA is the previous WBO Tremendous Middleweight champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, 46-1, with 30 stoppages from Mexico. He gained the NABF Gentle Heavyweight title in 2020, stopping Alfonso Lopez, 32-3 in 10 rounds.

After three wins his 44 unbeaten document was stopped by WBA Gentle Heavyweight champion Demitrii Bivol, 20-0, in 2022. In March he moved as much as seize the WBA Tremendous World Cruiserweight title defeating Arsen Goulamirian, 27-0, in March of 2024 in his final struggle.

Ramirez is scheduled to struggle World Boxing Group champion Chris Billiam-Smith, 27-0, on November sixteenth on Latino Evening at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Billiam-Smith gained his title in Might of 2023, profitable a majority choice over UK’s Lawrence ‘The Sauce’ Okolie, 19-0. As an alternative of a rematch, he went on to cease Poland’s Mateusz Masternak, 47-5, in December and the UK’s Richard Riakporhe, 17-0, in June of 2024.

WBC champion is Armenian Norair Mikaeljan, 27-2, with 12 stoppages out of Miami, Florida. He gained the vacant title in November of 2023, stopping Ilunga Junior Makabu, 29-3. He hasn’t fought in a 12 months since profitable the title and nothing scheduled.

IBF champion is southpaw Jai Opetaia, 26-0 with 20 stoppages out of Gold Coast Queensland, Australia. He gained the vacant title in Might of 2024 defeating Mairis Briedis, 28-2. In his first protection in October he stopped Jack Massey, 22-2. Nothing scheduled.

The winner between Ramirez and Billiam-Smith this month will maintain two of those titles. Mikaeljan hasn’t defended his title since profitable it a 12 months in the past. Opetaia, whom many name one of the best cruiserweight champion, made his first protection 5 months later final month.

The winner between Ramirez and Billiam-Smith may meet Opetaia.  Mikaeljan could possibly be stripped after not defending his title in a 12 months and be vacant quickly. So, who do you suppose is one of the best world cruiserweight champion?

John Anderson
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John Anderson is a seasoned sports journalist with over 15 years of experience covering the NFL, NBA, and MLB. A graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, John has worked with ESPN, Sports Illustrated, and The New York Times. His insightful analysis and in-depth reporting have earned him multiple awards in sports journalism.

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