Divisional rankings: Leigh Wood moves up after incredible KO of Michael Conlan
ESPN’s divisional boxing rankings highlight the best in the sport in every weight class. They will change often, based on recent results and performances. Rankings are based on what a fighter has accomplished in the weight division in which he is ranked. A fighter who has announced he is moving up or down to a new weight division will not be ranked in a new weight class until he actually fights in that weight class (and warrants being ranked). Fighters that currently own titles in two different divisions will be ranked in both weight classes.
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Leigh Wood made a great comeback to defeat Michael Conlan by 12th-round KO to retain his WBA “regular” featherweight title. With the victory, he also moved up in the division, landing at No. 4 overall.
“Leigh Wood was an afterthought heading into his July fight with Xu Can, but following that dominant win and now a thrilling come-from-behind knockout of Michael Conlan that sent his foe crashing through the ropes, Wood is established as one of the best fighters in a division that features no clear-cut No. 1,” ESPN boxing writer Mike Coppinger said.
“There’s a high probability Wood faces off with the winner of the Kiko Martinez-Josh Warrington title fight, a matchup that would present him another chance to move up in the rankings. For now, he’s worthy of a No. 3 ranking on my list.”
Rankings are determined by Mike Coppinger, Ben Baby and Michael Rothstein. They are updated weekly on Tuesdays.
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HEAVYWEIGHT (UNLIMITED)
0:50
Tyson Fury is knocked down twice in the fourth round but manages to come back and finish Deontay Wilder in Round 11 to defend his title.
1. Tyson Fury
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 31-0-1
Last: W (KO11) Deontay Wilder, Oct. 9
Next: April 23 vs. Dillian Whyte
2. Oleksandr Usyk
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 19-0
Last: W (UD12) Anthony Joshua, Sept. 25
Next: TBA vs. Anthony Joshua
3. Deontay Wilder
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 42-2-1
Last: L (KO11) Tyson Fury, Oct. 9
Next: TBA
4. Anthony Joshua
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 24-2
Last: L (UD12) Oleksandr Usyk, Sept. 25
Next: TBA vs. Oleksandr Usyk
5. Andy Ruiz Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 34-2
Last: W (UD12) Chris Arreola, May 1
Next: TBA
6. Dillian Whyte
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 28-2
Last: W (TKO4) Alexander Povetkin, March 27
Next: April 23 vs. Tyson Fury
7. Joseph Parker
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 30-2
Last: W (UD12) Dereck Chisora, Dec. 18
Next: TBA
8. Luis Ortiz
Previous ranking: No. 10
Record: 33-2
Last: W (TKO6) Charles Martin, Jan. 1
Next: TBA
9. Joe Joyce
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 13-0
Last: W (TKO6) Carlos Takam, July 24
Next: TBA
10. Otto Wallin
Previous ranking: 10
Record: 23-1
Last: W (UD8) Kamil Sokolowski, Feb. 5
Next: TBA
CRUISERWEIGHT (UP TO 200 POUNDS)
1. Mairis Briedis
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 28-1
Last: W (TKO3) Artur Mann, Oct. 16
Next: May 11 vs. Jai Opetaia
2. Yuniel Dorticos
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 25-2
Last: W (TKO2) Jesse Bryan, Nov. 20
Next: TBA
3. Lawrence Okolie
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 18-0
Last: W (UD12) Michal Cieslak, Feb. 27
Next: TBA
4. Ilunga Makabu
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 29-2
Last: W (SD12) Thabiso Mchunu, Jan. 29
Next: TBA
5. Kevin Lerena
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 26-1
Last: W (TKO5) Patrick Ferguson, Dec. 19
Next: March 26 vs. Bogdan Dinu
6. Thabiso Mchunu
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 23-6
Last: L (SD12) Ilunga Makabu, Jan. 29
Next: TBA
7. Andrew Tabiti
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 18-1
Last: W (KO5) Mitch Williams, Dec. 11
Next: May 21 vs. TBA
8. Aleksei Papin
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 13-1
Last: W (TKO1) Vaclav Pejsar, April 2
Next: TBA
9. Krzysztof Glowacki
Previous ranking: No. 9
Record: 31-3
Last: L (KO6) Lawrence Okolie, March 20
Next: TBA
10. Brandon Glanton
Previous ranking: No. 10
Record: 14-0
Last: W (SD10) Efetobor Apochi, June 27
Next: TBA
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT (UP TO 175 POUNDS)
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Terence “Bud” Crawford retained his WBO title with a TKO of Shawn Porter in Las Vegas.
1. Artur Beterbiev
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 17-0
Last: W (KO9) Marcus Browne, Dec. 17
Next: TBA
2. Dmitry Bivol
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 19-0
Last: W (UD12) Umar Salamov, Dec. 11
Next: May 7 vs. Canelo Alvarez
3. Gilberto Ramirez
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 43-0
Last: W (TKO10) Yunieski Gonzalez, Dec. 18
Next: TBA
4. Joe Smith Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 28-3
Last: W (KO9) Steve Geffrard, Jan. 15
Next: TBA
5. Callum Smith
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 28-1
Last: W (TKO2) Lenin Castillo, Sept. 25
Next: TBA
6. Maxim Vlasov
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 46-4
Last: W (UD12) Felix Valera, Dec. 24
Next: TBA
7. Joshua Buatsi
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 15-0
Last: W (TKO11) Ricards Bolotniks, Aug. 14
Next: TBA
8. Eleider Alvarez
Previous ranking: No. 10
Record: 25-2
Last: L (TKO9) Joe Smith Jr., Aug. 22, 2020
Next: TBA
9. Marcus Browne
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 24-2
Last: L (KO9) Artur Beterbiev, Dec. 17
Next: TBA
10. Anthony Yarde
Previous ranking: 9
Record: 22-2
Last: W (KO4) Lyndon Arthur, Dec. 4
Next: TBA
Editor’s note: Jean Pascal tested positive for multiple banned substances and was removed from the rankings. Sergey Kovalev has been tested positive for a banned substance and was removed from the rankings
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (UP TO 168 POUNDS)
1. Canelo Alvarez
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 57-1-2
Last: W (TKO11) Caleb Plant, Nov. 6
Next: May 7 vs. Dmitry Bivol
2. David Benavidez
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 25-0
Last: W (TKO7) Kyrone Davis, Nov. 13
Next: May 21 vs. David Lemieux
3. Caleb Plant
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 21-1
Last: L (TKO11) Canelo Alvarez, Nov. 6
Next: TBA
4. Billy Joe Saunders
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 30-1
Last: L (TKO8) Canelo Alvarez, May 8
Next: TBA
5. John Ryder
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 31-5
Last: W (SD12) Daniel Jacobs, Feb. 12
Next: TBA
6. Daniel Jacobs
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 37-4
Last: L (SD12) John Ryder, Feb. 12
Next: TBA
7. David Lemieux
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 43-4
Last: W (TKO2) David Zegarra, June 4
Next: May 21 vs. David Benavidez
8. Anthony Dirrell
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 34-2-2
Last: W (TKO4) Marcos Hernandez, Nov. 6
Next: TBA
9. Fedor Chudinov
Previous ranking: No. 10
Record: 25-2-1
Last: W (TKO2) Ronny Mittag, Oct. 15
Next: TBA
10. Gabriel Rosado
Previous ranking: No. 9
Record: 26-14-1
Last: L (UD12) Jaime Munguia, Nov. 13
Next: TBA
MIDDLEWEIGHT (UP TO 160 POUNDS)
1. Jermall Charlo
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 32-0
Last: W (UD12) Juan Macias Montiel, June 19
Next: TBA
2. Gennadiy Golovkin
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 41-1-1
Last: W (TKO7) Kamil Szeremeta, Dec. 18
Next: April 9 vs. Ryota Murata
3. Demetrius Andrade
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 31-0
Last: W (TKO2) Jason Quigley, Nov. 19
Next: TBA vs. Zach Parker
4. Ryota Murata
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 16-2
Last: W (TKO5) Stephen Butler, Dec. 23, 2019
Next: April 9 vs. Gennadiy Golovkin
5. Jaime Munguia
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 39-0
Last: W (KO3) D’Mitrius Ballard, Feb. 19
Next: TBA
6. Chris Eubank Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 32-2
Last: W (UD12) Liam Williams, Feb. 5
Next: TBA
7. Janibek Alimkhanuly
Previous ranking: No. 9
Record: 11-0
Last: W (TKO8) Hassan N’Dam, Nov. 20
Next: TBA
8. Carlos Adames
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 21-1
Last: W (MD10) Sergiy Derevyanchenko, Dec. 5
Next: TBA
9. Erislandy Lara
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 28-3-3
Last: W (KO1) Thomas Lamanna, May 1
Next: TBA
10. Esquiva Falcao
Previous ranking: No. 10
Record: 29-0
Last: W (TD6) Patrice Volny, Nov. 20
Next: TBA
JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT (UP TO 154 POUNDS)
1. Brian Castano
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 17-0-2
Last: D (SD12) vs. Jermell Charlo, July 17
Next: May 14 vs. Jermell Charlo
2. Jermell Charlo
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 34-1-1
Last: D (SD12) vs. Brian Castano, July 17
Next: May 14 vs. Brian Castano
3. Erickson Lubin
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 24-1
Last: W (KO6) Jeison Rosario, June 26
Next: TBA
4. Tim Tszyu
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 20-0
Last: W (UD12) Takeshi Inoue, Nov. 17
Next: March 26 vs. Terrell Gausha
5. Sebastian Fundora
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 18-0-1
Last: W (UD12) Sergio Garcia, Dec. 5
Next: TBA
6. Liam Smith
Previous ranking: 7
Record: 30-3-1
Last: W (TKO8) Anthony Fowler, Oct. 9
Next: April 30 vs. Jessie Vargas
7. Israil Madrimov
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 35-3-1
Last: W (TKO9) Michel Soro, Dec. 17
Next: TBA
8. Magomed Kurbanov
Previous ranking: 10
Record: 22-0
Last: W (UD12) Liam Smith, May 7
Next: TBA
9. Michel Soro
Previous ranking: 6
Record: 35-3-1
Last: L (TKO9) Israil Madrimov, Dec. 17
Next: TBA
10. Tony Harrison
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 28-3-1
Last: Draw (SD12) Bryant Perrella, April 17
Next: TBA
WELTERWEIGHT (UP TO 147 POUNDS)
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Shakur Stevenson becomes a two-division champion, defeating Jamel Herring via TKO after stoppage to win the WBO junior lightweight title.
1. Terence Crawford
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 38-0
Last: W (TKO10) Shawn Porter, Nov. 20
Next: TBA
2. Errol Spence Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 27-0
Last: W (UD12) Danny Garcia, Dec. 5
Next: April 16 vs. Yordenis Ugas
3. Yordenis Ugas
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 27-4
Last: W (UD12) Manny Pacquiao, Aug. 21
Next: April 16 vs. Errol Spence Jr.
4. Vergil Ortiz Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 18-0
Last: W (KO8) Egidijus Kavaliauskas, Aug. 14
Next: March 19 vs. Michael McKinson
5. Jaron Ennis
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 28-0
Last: W (KO1) Thomas Dulorme, Oct. 30
Next: TBA
6. Keith Thurman
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 30-1
Last: W (UD12) Mario Barrios, Feb. 5
Next: TBA
7. Eimantas Stanionis
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 13-0
Last: ND (ND4) Luis Collazo, Aug. 7
Next: April 16 vs. Radzhab Butaev
8. Danny Garcia
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 36-3
Last: L (UD12) Errol Spence Jr., Dec. 5, 2020
Next: TBA
9. Radzhab Butaev
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 14-0
Last: W (TKO9) Jamal James, Oct. 30
Next: April 16 vs. Eimantas Stanionis
10. David Avanesyan
Previous ranking: 9
Record: 28-3-1
Last: W (TKO2) Liam Taylor, Oct. 2
Next: March 19 vs. Oskari Metz
Editor’s note: Shawn Porter was ranked at No. 4 but announced his retirement on Nov. 20 and was removed from the rankings. Manny Pacquiao was ranked at No. 6 but announced his retirement on Sept. 28 and was removed from the rankings.
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT (UP TO 140 POUNDS)
1. Jack Catterall
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 26-1
Last: L (SD12) Josh Taylor, Feb. 26
Next: TBA
2. Josh Taylor
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 19-0
Last: W (SD12) Jack Catterall, Feb. 26
Next: TBA
3. Jose Ramirez
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 27-1
Last: W (UD12) Jose Pedraza, March 4
Next: TBA
4. Regis Prograis
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 26-1
Last: W (TKO6) Ivan Redkach, April 17
Next: March 19 vs. Tyrone McKenna
5. Jose Zepeda
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 35-2
Last: W (TKO1) Josue Vargas, Oct. 30
Next: TBA
6. Arnold Barboza Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 9
Record: 26-0
Last: W (UD10) Antonio Moran, Aug. 14
Next: TBA
7. Subriel Matias
Previous ranking: 7
Record: 18-1
Last: W (TKO9) Petros Ananyan, Jan. 22
Next: TBA
8. Gary Antuanne Russell
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 15-0
Last: W (TKO10) Viktor Postol, Feb. 26
Next: TBA
9. Jose Pedraza
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 29-4
Last: L (UD12) Jose Ramirez, March 4
Next: TBA
10. Montana Love
Previous ranking: 10
Record: 17-0-1
Last: W (TKO3) Carlos Diaz, Dec. 4
Next: TBA
LIGHTWEIGHT (UP TO 135 POUNDS)
1. George Kambosos Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 9
Record: 20-0
Last: W (SD12) Teofimo Lopez, Nov. 27
Next: June 5 vs. TBA
2. Vasiliy Lomachenko
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 16-2
Last: W (UD12) Richard Commey, Dec. 11
Next: TBA
3. Gervonta Davis
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 26-0
Last: W (UD12) Isaac Cruz, Dec. 5
Next: May 28 vs. Rolando Romero
4. Devin Haney
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 27-0
Last: W (UD12) Joseph Diaz Jr., Dec. 4
Next: TBA
5. Teofimo Lopez Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 16-1
Last: L (SD12) George Kambosos Jr., Nov. 27
Next: TBA
6. Ryan Garcia
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 21-0
Last: W (TKO7) Luke Campbell, Jan. 2
Next: April 9 vs. Emmanuel Tagoe
7. Joseph Diaz Jr.
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 32-2-1
Last: L (UD12) Devin Haney, Dec. 4
Next: TBA
8. Richard Commey
Previous ranking: No. 9
Record: 30-4
Last: L (UD12) Vasiliy Lomachenko, Dec. 11
Next: TBA
9. Isaac Cruz
Previous ranking: 10
Record: 22-2-1
Last: L (UD12) Gervonta Davis, Dec. 5
Next: April 16 vs. Yuriorkis Gamboa
10. Javier Fortuna
Previous ranking: 10
Record: 37-3-1
Last: W (KO1) Rafael Hernandez, Feb. 20
Next: TBA
JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHT (UP TO 130 POUNDS)
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Joshua Franco defeats Andrew Mahoney via unanimous decision to retain his WBA super flyweight title.
1. Shakur Stevenson
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 17-0
Last: W (TKO10) Jamel Herring, Oct. 23
Next: TBA
2. Miguel Berchelt
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 38-2
Last: L (KO10) Oscar Valdez Jr., Feb. 20
Next: March 26 vs. Jeremiah Nakathila
3. Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 16-0-1
Last: W (TKO2) Sardor Muzaffarov, Dec. 11
Next: TBA
4. Jamel Herring
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 23-3
Last: L (TKO10) Shakur Stevenson, Oct. 23
Next: TBA
5. Roger Gutierrez
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 26-3-1
Last: W (UD12) Rene Alvarado, Aug. 14
Next: TBA
6. Leo Santa Cruz
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 38-2-1
Last: W (UD10) Keenan Carbajal, Feb. 5
Next: TBA
7. Kenichi Ogawa
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 26-1-1
Last: W (UD12) Azinga Fuzile, Nov. 27
Next: TBA
8. Hector Luis Garcia
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 15-0
Last: W (UD12) Chris Colbert, Feb. 26
Next: TBA
9. Chris Colbert
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 16-1
Last: L (UD12) Hector Luis Garcia, Feb. 26
Next: TBA
10. Robson Conceicao
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 17-1
Last: W (UD10) Xavier Martinez, Jan. 29
Next: TBA
Editor’s note: Oscar Valdez tested positive for a banned subsatance and was removed from the rankings. Gervonta Davis vacated his junior lightweight title to compete at lightweight and junior welterweight. Tevin farmer was removed for inactivity.
FEATHERWEIGHT (UP TO 126 POUNDS)
1. Emanuel Navarrete
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 35-1
Last: W (UD12) Joet Gonzalez, Oct. 15
Next: TBA
2. Mauricio Lara
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 24-2-1
Last: W (KO3) Emilio Sanchez, March 5
Next: TBA
3. Josh Warrington
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 30-1-1
Last: TD (TD2) Mauricio Lara, Sept. 4
Next: March 26 vs. Kiko Martinez
4. Leigh Wood
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 26-2
Last: W (KO12) Michael Conlan, March 12
Next: TBA
5. Mark Magsayo
Previous ranking: 4
Record: 24-0
Last: W (MD12) Gary Russell Jr., Jan. 22
Next: TBA
6. Gary Russell Jr.
Previous ranking: 5
Record: 31-2
Last: L (MD12) Mark Magsayo, Jan. 22
Next: TBA
7. Kiko Martinez
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 43-10-2
Last: W (TKO6) Kid Galahad, Nov. 13
Next: March 26 vs. Josh Warrington
8. Eduardo Ramirez
Previous ranking: 9
Record: 26-2-3
Last: W (UD10) Miguel Marriaga, Dec. 5
Next: TBA
9. Kid Galahad
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 28-2
Last: L (TKO6) Kiko Martinez, Nov. 13
Next: TBA
10. Xu Can
Previous ranking: No. 10
Record: 18-3
Last: L (TKO12) Leigh Wood, July 31
Next: TBA
Editor’s note: Jessie Magdaleno was removed due to inactivity.
JUNIOR FEATHERWEIGHT (UP TO 122 POUNDS)
1. Stephen Fulton
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 20-0
Last: W (MD12) Brandon Figueroa, Nov. 27
Next: TBA
2. Murodjon Akhmadaliev
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 10-0
Last: W (UD12) Jose Velasquez, Nov. 19
Next: TBA
3. Brandon Figueroa
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 22-1-1
Last: L (MD12) Stephen Fulton, Nov. 27
Next: TBA
4. Angelo Leo
Previous ranking: No. 4
Record: 21-1
Last: W (MD10) Aaron Alameda, June 19
Next: TBA
5. Daniel Roman
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: 29-3-1
Last: W (UD10) Ricardo Espinoza Franco, May 15
Next: TBA
6. Luis Nery
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 32-1
Last: W (SD12) Carlos Castro, Feb. 5
Next: TBA
7. Ra’eese Aleem
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 19-0
Last: W (MD10) Eduardo Baez, Nov. 27
Next: TBA
8. Ryosuke Iwasa
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 27-4
Last: L (TKO5) Murodjon Akhmadaliev, April 3
Next: TBA
9. Ronny Rios
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 33-3
Last: W (UD10) Oscar Negrete, Feb. 13, 2021
Next: TBA
10. Azat Hovhannisyan
Previous ranking: No. 9
Record: 20-3
Last: W (UD10) Jose Santos Gonzalez, July 9
Next: TBA
Editor’s note: Rey Vargas was removed due to inactivity.
BANTAMWEIGHT (UP TO 118 POUNDS)
1. Naoya Inoue
Previous ranking: No. 1
Record: 22-0
Last: W (TKO8) Aran Dipaen, Dec. 14
Next: TBA
2. Nonito Donaire
Previous ranking: No. 2
Record: 42-6
Last: W (KO4) Reymart Gaballo, Dec. 11
Next: TBA
3. John Riel Casimero
Previous ranking: No. 3
Record: 31-4
Last: W (SD12) Guillermo Rigondeaux, Aug. 14
Next: April 22 vs. Paul Butler
4. Nordine Oubaali
Previous ranking: No. 5
Record: (17-1)
Last: L (KO4) Nonito Donaire, May 29
Next: TBA
5. Zolani Tete
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 29-4
Last: W (KO1) Iddi Kayumba, Dec. 12
Next: TBA
6. Emmanuel Rodriguez
Previous ranking: No. 6
Record: 19-2-1NC
Last: NC (ND) Gary Antonio Russell, Aug. 14
Next: TBA
7. Jason Moloney
Previous ranking: No. 7
Record: 22-2
Last: W (UD10) Joshua Greer Jr., Aug. 14
Next: TBA
8. Lee McGregor
Previous ranking: No. 8
Record: 11-0
Last: W (KO4) Vincent Legrand, Aug. 6
Next: Feb. 11 vs. Diego Alberto Ruiz
9. Takuma Inoue
Previous ranking: No. 9
Record: 15-1
Last: W (UD12) Shingo Wake, Nov. 11
Next: TBA
10. Gary Antonio Russell
Previous ranking: N/R
Record: 19-0
Last: W (MD10) Alexandro Santiago, Nov. 27
Next: TBA
JUNIOR BANTAMWEIGHT (UP TO 115 POUNDS)
Record: 42-3 Record: 51-3 Record: 50-5-1 Record: 28-2 Record: 15-0 Record: 18-1-2, 1 NC Record: 43-1-6 Record: 14-0 Record: 33-2-2 Record: 22-2, 1NC Editor’s note: Khalid Yafai was removed due to inactivity. Record: 18-2, 1 NC Record: 22-0 Record: 17-0 Record: 21-0 Record: 32-5 Record: 39-3 Record: 20-1 Record: 22-3 Record: 39-9 Record: 25-2 Editor’s note: Sho Kimura was removed due to inactivity. Record: 15-0 Record: 37-2 Record: 13-3 Record: 18-1 Record: (25-3-1) Record: 23-0 Record: 37-1 Record: 55-1 Record: 20-2-2 Record: 5-01. Juan Francisco Estrada
Previous ranking: No. 1
Last: W (SD) Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, March 13
Next: TBA
2. Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez
Previous ranking: No. 2
Last: W (UD12) Julio Cesar Martinez, March 5
Next: TBA
3. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai
Previous ranking: No. 3
Last: W (TKO3) Ekkawit Songnui, March 13
Next: TBA
4. Kazuto Ioka
Previous ranking: No. 4
Last: W (UD12) Ryoji Fukunaga, Dec. 31
Next: TBA
5. Jesse Rodriguez
Previous ranking: 6
Last: W (UD12) Carlos Cuadras, Feb. 5
Next: TBA
6. Joshua Franco
Previous ranking: No. 7
Last: W (UD12) Andrew Moloney, Aug. 14
Next: TBA
7. Donnie Nietes
Previous ranking: No. 8
Last: D (SD10) Norbelto Jimenez, Dec. 11
Next: TBA
8. Fernando Martinez
Previous ranking: N/R
Last: W (UD12) Jerwin Ancajas, Feb. 26
Next: TBA
9. Jerwin Ancajas
Previous ranking: No. 5
Last: L (UD12) Fernando Martinez, Feb. 26
Next TBA
10. Andrew Moloney
Previous ranking: No. 10
Last: W (UD10) Froilan Saludar, Dec. 21
Next: TBA
FLYWEIGHT (UP TO 112 POUNDS)
1. Julio Cesar Martinez
Previous ranking: No. 1
Last: L (UD12) Roman Gonzalez, March 5
Next: TBA
2. Junto Nakatani
Previous ranking: No. 3
Last: W (TKO4) Angel Acosta, Sept. 10
Next: April 9 vs. Ryota Yamauchi
3. Sunny Edwards
Previous ranking: No. 5
Last: W (UD12) Jayson Mama, Dec. 11
Next: March 19 vs. Muhammad Waseem
4. Artem Dalakian
Previous ranking: No. 2
Last: W (TKO8) Luis Concepcion, Nov. 20
Next: TBA
5. Cristofer Rosales
Previous ranking: No. 4
Last: W (DQ5) Jerson Ortiz, Jan. 29
Next TBA
6. Moruti Mthalane
Previous ranking: No. 6
Last: L (UD12) Sunny Edwards, April 30
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7. Ricardo Sandoval
Previous ranking: 9
Last: W (TKO7) Carlos Buitrago, Dec. 4
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8. Angel Acosta
Previous ranking: No. 7
Last: L (TKO4) Junto Nakatani, Sept. 10
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9. Luis Concepcion
Previous ranking: No. 8
Last: L (TKO11) Artem Dalakian, Nov. 20
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10. Giemel Magramo
Previous ranking: N/R
Last: W (UD12) Jayr Raquinel, Oct. 23
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JUNIOR FLYWEIGHT (UP TO 108 POUNDS)
1. Hiroto Kyoguchi
Previous ranking: No. 2
Last: W (TKO5) Axel Aragon Vega, March 13, 2021
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2. Felix Alvarado
Previous ranking: No. 3
Last: W (TKO1) Israel Vazquez, Aug. 14
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3. Masamichi Yabuki
Previous ranking: N/R
Last: W (TKO10) Kenshiro Teraji, Sept. 10
Next: March 19 vs. Kenshiro Teraji
4. Kenshiro Teraji
Previous ranking: No. 1
Last: L (TKO10) Masamichi Yabuki, Sept. 10
Next: March 19 vs. Masamichi Yabuki
5. Jonathan Gonzalez
Previous ranking: N/R
Last: W (SD12) Elwin Soto, Oct. 16
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STRAWWEIGHT (UP TO 105 POUNDS)
1. Knockout CP Freshmart
Previous ranking: No. 1
Last: W (KO5) Robert Paradero, Dec. 14
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2. Petchmanee CP Freshmart
Previous ranking: No. 3
Last: W (UD12) Danai Ngiabphukhiaw, Nov. 2
Next: March 29 vs. Wanheng Menayothin
3. Wanheng Menayothin
Previous ranking: No. 2
Last: W (KO3) Jinnawat Rienpit, Nov. 2
Next: March 29 vs. Petchmanee CP Freshmart
4. Rene Mark Cuarto
Previous ranking: 5
Last: W (TD7) Pedro Taduran, Feb. 6
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5. Erick Rosa
Previous ranking: N/R
Last: w (SD12) Victorio Saludar, Dec. 21
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