2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Light heavyweight

The light heavyweight competition at the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships was held from 7–15 October 2015. This was a qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Seeds

 * 1) 🇰🇿 Adilbek Niyazymbetov (quarterfinals)
 * 2) 🇨🇺 Julio César la Cruz 
 * 3) 🇦🇿 Teymur Mammadov (round of 16)
 * 4) 🇮🇪 Joe Ward