• Football
  • Boxing
  • UFC
  • Home
  • Football
    • England
    • Transfer News
    • Premier League
    • Champions League
    • Lionel Messi
    • Cristiano Ronaldo
    • EA FC 25
    • Wrexham
  • Boxing
    • Tyson Fury
    • Anthony Joshua
    • Oleksandr Usyk
    • Mike Tyson
    • Jake Paul
    • Logan Paul
  • UFC
    • Dana White
    • Conor McGregor
    • Khabib Nurmagomedov
    • Jon Jones
    • Paddy Pimblett
    • Joe Rogan
  • Other Sport
    • Athletics
    • Formula 1
    • MMA
    • Motorsport
    • NBA
    • Darts
    • NFL
    • Snooker
    • Wrestling
    • Tennis
    • Cricket
    • Golf
  • Advertise
  • Terms
  • Privacy & Cookies
  • LADbible Group
  • LADbible
  • UNILAD
  • GAMINGbible
  • Tyla
  • UNILAD Tech
  • FOODbible
  • License Our Content
  • About Us & Contact
  • Jobs
  • Latest
  • Topics A-Z
  • Authors
Facebook
Instagram
X
Threads
Snapchat
TikTok
YouTube
The top 10 most popular boxers in the world named and ranked with Anthony Joshua only fifth

Home> Boxing

Published 11:56 13 Mar 2024 GMT

The top 10 most popular boxers in the world named and ranked with Anthony Joshua only fifth

The most popular boxers in the world have been ranked.

Marcus Chan

Marcus Chan

The 10 most popular boxers in the world have been named and ranked.

Over the years, the boxing world has produced some of the world’s biggest sports stars.

In recent weeks, the likes of Anthony Joshua and Mike Tyson have been making headlines.

Advert

Joshua got his career back on track after dispatching former UFC champion Francis Ngannou in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia last weekend.

Former heavyweight world champion Joshua two huge blows to knock Ngannou out during the second round.

Meanwhile, we have a blockbuster fight to look forward to as it was confirmed last week that Tyson will fight YouTuber turned-boxer Jake Paul in July.

Advert

Netflix, who will be streaming the fight live, wrote on social media: “It’s JAKE PAUL vs. MIKE TYSON — yes, really! — in a LIVE BOXING event at AT&T Stadium you won’t want to miss. Airing live on Netflix Saturday, July 20 #PaulTyson.”

Now, BoxRec have named and ranked the 10 most popular boxers in the world right now based on their followers.

Mexican Saul Canelo Alvarez was ranked as the most popular boxer with a total number of 5070 followers on BoxRec.

Alvarez is the only boxer in history to become the undisputed champion at super middleweight.

Advert

Image
Getty

Tyson Fury was named in second place, having amassed 3635 followers. The Brit was closely followed by Terence Crawford with 3578.

Gennadiy Golovkin was fourth and Joshua rounded off the top five.

The likes of Gervonta Davis, Vasyl Lomachenko, Naoya Inoue, Oleksandr Usyk and Deontay Wilder were also named on the list.

Advert

Here is the full list:

  1. Saul Alvarez - 5070
  2. Tyson Fury - 3635
  3. Terence Crawford - 3578
  4. Gennadiy Golovkin - 3475
  5. Anthony Joshua - 3421
  6. Gervonta Davis - 3393
  7. Vasyl Lomachenko - 3369
  8. Naoya Inoue - 3191
  9. Oleksandr Usyk - 3189
  10. Deontay Wilder - 2902
Featured Image Credit: Getty

Topics: Boxing, Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury, Canelo Alvarez

Marcus Chan
Marcus Chan

Advert

Advert

Advert

Choose your content:

19 hours ago
2 days ago
7 days ago
8 days ago
  • RvS.Media/Robert Hradil / Contributor via GettyRvS.Media/Robert Hradil / Contributor via Getty
    19 hours ago

    Imane Khelif launches CAS appeal after boxing ban as target date for return set

    The Algerian Olympic champion has launched an appeal against her World Boxing ban

    Boxing

    breaking

  • MisfitsMisfits
    2 days ago

    Fans spot what Carl Froch did at ringside after Darren Till's brutal KO of Luke Rockhold

    Till took his professional boxing record to 3-0 with a devastating win over Rockhold

    Boxing
  • Racing TV/XRacing TV/X
    7 days ago

    Tyson Fury explains why he no longer supports Man Utd or England after incident in 2016

    The self-proclaimed 'Gypsy King' was once an avid football supporter but no longer follows the sport.

    Boxing
  • KickKick
    8 days ago

    Boxer fired mid-match by promoter in unprecedented move

    Adin Ross fired a boxer mid-match during his Brand Risk Promotions boxing event

    Boxing
  • Jake Paul fires back at KSI and names 'biggest difference' between him and Mike Tyson
  • The 10 best midfielders in the Premier League named and ranked
  • The 10 best Premier League players right now named and ranked
  • The 10 best goalkeepers in the world right now named and ranked