Ranked: Tyson Fury the best heavyweight boxer in the world

Ring Magazine has rated the 'Gypsy King' above Anthony Joshua

10. Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev - Wins 28, Losses 1, Draws 0. Getty

9. Oscar Rivas (l) of Colombia - 26-1-0. Getty

8. American Michael Hunter (r) - 18-1-1. Getty

7. Joseph Parker (l) of New Zealand - 27-2-0. AFP

6. Russian Alexander Povetkin (l) - 35-2-1. Getty

5. Luis Ortiz of Cuba (r) - 31-2-0. AFP

4. American Deontay Wilder - 42-1-1. AFP

3. Britain's Dillian Whyte (l) - 27-1-0. AFP

2. Britain's Anthony Joshua - 23-1-0 - lands a left on his way to beating Mexican-American Andy Ruiz Jr during their clash for the IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO titles in Diriya, Saudi Arabia, in December, 2019. AFP

1. Tyson Fury - 30-0-1 - won the WBC heavyweight title after knocking out American Deontay Wilder in February and has dethroned his British rival Anthony Joshua at the top of the division. Getty

Tyson Fury has been ranked as the best heavyweight boxer in the world after his stunning destruction of Deontay Wilder.

Ring Magazine's rankings have put Fury on top of the list of heavyweights, knocking his British rival Anthony Joshua into second place.

The pair are due to meet in two showdowns in 2021 in one of the most highly-anticipated fights in British history.

Tyson Fury knocks down Deontay Wilder during their rematch in Las Vegas in February 2020.

Tyson Fury celebrates defeating Deontay Wilder to win the WBC World Heavyweight Championship at the Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Tyson Fury celebrates with the belts after winning the fight.

Tyson Fury knocks down Deontay Wilder in the fifth round.

Tyson Fury knocks down Deontay Wilder.

Tyson Fury celebrates after knocking down Deontay Wilder.

Tyson Fury watches Deontay Wilder hit the canvas.

Tyson Fury knocks down Deontay Wilder.

Tyson Fury in action against Deontay Wilder.

Tyson Fury at the end of the first round.

Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder in the first round.

Deontay Wilder enters the ring.

Tyson Fury arrives in the arena.

Tyson Fury makes his entrance.

Former Heavyweight Champions Mike Tyson, Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield.

Former heavyweight champions Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis in the ring.

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson before the fight.

NFL player Patrick Mahomes attends the WBC heavyweight title bout between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Boxing Hall of Fame member Mike Tyson attends the WBC heavyweight title bout between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson attends the WBC heavyweight title bout between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Former NFL player Chad Ochocinco Johnson.

Boxing Hall of Fame member Thomas Hearns attends the WBC heavyweight title bout between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

NBA Hall of Fame member Magic Johnson attends the WBC heavyweight title bout between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis and head coach John Gruden.

Fury, also known as the "Gypsy King", remains unbeaten after 31 professional bouts.

Joshua was beaten by outsider Andy Ruiz Jr last summer, but got his revenge in the Clash on the Dunes in Saudi Arabia in December.

Ring Magazine's top 10, including a third British heavyweight, are in the gallery above, in reverse order. To see the next heavyweight, just swipe.