# 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Light heavyweight

The Light heavyweight competition at the 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships was held from 26 August to 2 September 2017.

## Draw
### Final

| Final | Final |
| 2 September | 2 September |
| Julio César La Cruz | 5 |
| Joe Ward | 0 |

### Top half

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | 28 August | 28 August | | | | | |
| | | Julio César La Cruz | 5 | | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | Julio César La Cruz | 5 | | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | Rogelio Romero | 0 | | | | |
| Albert Ramírez | 0 | Rogelio Romero | 0 | | | | |
| Albert Ramírez | 0 | | | | 29 August | 29 August | | |
| Rogelio Romero | 5 | | | | 29 August | 29 August | |
| Rogelio Romero | 5 | | | | Julio César La Cruz | 5 | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | | | | Julio César La Cruz | 5 | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | | | Ibragim Bazuev | 0 | |
| Menayame Mbimbi | | | | | Ibragim Bazuev | 0 | |
| Menayame Mbimbi | | 28 August | 28 August | | | | | |
| Thomas Hart | w/o | 28 August | 28 August | | | | |
| Thomas Hart | w/o | Thomas Hart | 0 | | | | |
| | | Ibragim Bazuev | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 1 September | 1 September |
| | | | | | | | | Julio César La Cruz | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | Carlos Andrés Mina | 0 |
| | | 28 August | 28 August | | | | | | |
| | | Michel de Souza | 1 | | | | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | Michel de Souza | 1 | | | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | Shabbos Negmatulloev | 4 | | | | | | |
| Shabbos Negmatulloev | 4 | Shabbos Negmatulloev | 4 | | | | | | |
| Shabbos Negmatulloev | 4 | | | | 29 August | 29 August | | | |
| Nurýagdy Nurýagdyýew | 1 | | | | 29 August | 29 August | | | |
| Nurýagdy Nurýagdyýew | 1 | | | | Shabbos Negmatulloev | 0 | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | | | | Shabbos Negmatulloev | 0 | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | | | Carlos Andrés Mina | 5 | |
| Damir Plantić | 5 | | | | Carlos Andrés Mina | 5 | |
| Damir Plantić | 5 | 28 August | 28 August | | | | | |
| Huang Jiabin | 0 | 28 August | 28 August | | | | |
| Huang Jiabin | 0 | Damir Plantić | 1 | | | | |
| | | Carlos Andrés Mina | 4 | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | 28 August | 28 August | | | | | |
| | | Joe Ward | 5 | | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | Joe Ward | 5 | | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | Iago Kiziria | 0 | | | | |
| Iago Kiziria | 5 | Iago Kiziria | 0 | | | | |
| Iago Kiziria | 5 | | | | 29 August | 29 August | | |
| Sean Lazzerini | 0 | | | | 29 August | 29 August | |
| Sean Lazzerini | 0 | | | | Joe Ward | 5 | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | | | | Joe Ward | 5 | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | | | Mikhail Dauhaliavets | 0 | |
| Mbachi Kaonga | 0 | | | | Mikhail Dauhaliavets | 0 | |
| Mbachi Kaonga | 0 | 28 August | 28 August | | | | | |
| Valentino Manfredonia | 5 | 28 August | 28 August | | | | |
| Valentino Manfredonia | 5 | Valentino Manfredonia | 1 | | | | |
| | | Mikhail Dauhaliavets | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 1 September | 1 September |
| | | | | | | | | Joe Ward | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | Bektemir Melikuziev | 2 |
| | | 28 August | 28 August | | | | | | |
| | | Yerik Alzhanov | 5 | | | | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | Yerik Alzhanov | 5 | | | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | Clay Waterman | 0 | | | | | | |
| Clay Waterman | 4 | Clay Waterman | 0 | | | | | | |
| Clay Waterman | 4 | | | | 29 August | 29 August | | | |
| Awais Khan | 1 | | | | 29 August | 29 August | | | |
| Awais Khan | 1 | | | | Yerik Alzhanov | 2 | | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | | | | Yerik Alzhanov | 2 | | |
| 26 August | 26 August | | | | Bektemir Melikuziev | 3 | |
| Muslim Gadzhimagomedov | 5 | | | | Bektemir Melikuziev | 3 | |
| Muslim Gadzhimagomedov | 5 | 28 August | 28 August | | | | | |
| Jeysson Monroy | 0 | 28 August | 28 August | | | | |
| Jeysson Monroy | 0 | Muslim Gadzhimagomedov | 1 | | | | |
| | | Bektemir Melikuziev | 4 | | | | |