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Best Pound-for-Pound Boxers Right Now

Usyk and Inoue still lead, but boxing’s hardest ranking is getting crowded.

BY LISTICCO_FIGHTS
2 weeks ago · edited today
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Oleksandr Usyk
Usyk became undisputed at cruiserweight and heavyweight by solving bigger opponents through movement, stamina and precise adjustments. No active boxer has a stronger complete body of work.
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Naoya Inoue
Inoue has carried his speed and power through four divisions while becoming undisputed twice. The destruction is spectacular, but his positioning makes it repeatable.
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Shakur Stevenson
Stevenson is exceptionally difficult to hit and controls distance with small, intelligent movements. We want more urgency, but very few boxers can make elite opponents look so limited.
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Devin Haney
Haney rebuilt after a damaging, later-overturned loss and continues to win through range, timing and discipline. His lack of power places more pressure on every tactical decision.
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Terence Crawford
Crawford has won undisputed championships in multiple divisions and can change stance without losing control. His dismantling of elite opponents makes the long inactive stretches easier to forgive.
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Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez
Rodriguez combines relentless body punching with calm footwork and unusually mature decisions. His victories over experienced champions have arrived before his physical prime.
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Dmitry Bivol
Bivol’s distance management and disciplined combinations have neutralized stronger punchers at light heavyweight. The Beterbiev series proved he can operate under far greater pressure.
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Artur Beterbiev
Beterbiev blends elite amateur fundamentals with professional boxing’s most dependable pressure. Even when opponents survive the power, his pace keeps taking options away.
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Canelo Álvarez
Álvarez has collected championships across four divisions and spent years fighting the best available names. Recent performances are less dominant, but the résumé still carries weight.
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Junto Nakatani
Nakatani’s long southpaw frame produces power from angles opponents struggle to read. Three-division success and increasingly authoritative finishes have made him impossible to overlook.
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