With Inoue, Crawford and Canelo fighting this weekend, will we see Usyk dethroned after 69 weeks on the pound-for-pound throne?
Current Rankings:
Oleksandr Usyk
Naoya Inoue
Terence Crawford
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Canelo Alvarez
Resolution criteria
YES if, on The Ring’s first published men’s pound‑for‑pound update after the Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight concludes, Oleksandr Usyk is ranked No. 1. Primary source: The Ring’s Pound‑for‑Pound (Men) rankings page; if that page isn’t updated yet, use the first “Latest Ratings”/ratings‑update article posted after the fight. (ringmagazine.com)
NO if that first post‑fight update has anyone else at No. 1. (ringmagazine.com)
If the Alvarez–Crawford bout is canceled or does not occur, resolve N/A. (mmafighting.com)
Timing: use the first Ring update with a publication timestamp after the fight’s end; if no update appears within 14 days, resolve based on the rankings shown on the Pound‑for‑Pound (Men) page at 23:59 PT on day 14. (ringmagazine.com)
Background
Usyk is Ring’s current No. 1 on recent published lists. (ringmagazine.com)
Alvarez vs. Crawford is scheduled for Saturday, September 13, 2025 (Las Vegas), a high‑impact result likely to trigger a Ring P4P update. (espn.com)
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