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Divisional rankings: Devin Haney’s takes the top spot at lightweight

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Devin Haney dominated George Kambosos Jr. on June 4 to become the undiputed lightweight champion with a unanimous decision victory in Melbourne, Australia, to take over the top spot in the division. A rematch against Kambosos — also in Australia — could be Haney’s first defense.

Rankings are determined by Mike Coppinger, Ben Baby and Michael Rothstein. They are updated weekly on Tuesdays.

For a list of the current champions in all weight classes, click here.

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HEAVYWEIGHT (UNLIMITED)

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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: 32-0-1
Last: W (TKO6) Dillian Whyte, April 23
Next: TBA


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 vs. Luis Ortiz


6. Dillian Whyte     Previous ranking: No. 6

Record: 28-3
Last: L (TKO6) Tyson Fury, April 23
Next: TBA


7. Joseph Parker     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 30-2
Last: W (UD12) Dereck Chisora, Dec. 18
Next: July 2 vs. Joe Joyce


8. Luis Ortiz     Previous ranking: No. 10

Record: 33-2
Last: W (TKO6) Charles Martin, Jan. 1
Next: TBA vs. Andy Ruiz Jr.


9. Joe Joyce     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 13-0
Last: W (TKO6) Carlos Takam, July 24
Next: July 2 vs. Joseph Parker


10. Otto Wallin     Previous ranking: 10

Record: 24-1
Last: W (UD10) Rydell Booker, May 26
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: July 2 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: 27-1
Last: W (KO4) Bogdan Dinu, March 26
Next: TBA


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. Shamarian Snider


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, 2021
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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WBO light heavyweight champion Joe Smith Jr. successfully defends his title vs. Steve Geffrard on Top Rank Boxing.

1. Artur Beterbiev     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 17-0
Last: W (KO9) Marcus Browne, Dec. 17
Next: June 18 vs. Joe Smith Jr.


2. Dmitry Bivol     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 20-0
Last: W (UD12) Canelo Alvarez, May 7
Next: TBA


3. Gilberto Ramirez     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 44-0
Last: W (KO4) Dominic Boesel, May 14
Next: TBA


4. Joe Smith Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 28-3
Last: W (KO9) Steve Geffrard, Jan. 15
Next: June 18 vs. Artur Beterbiev


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: 16-0
Last: W (UD12) Craig Richards, May 21
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


SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (UP TO 168 POUNDS)

1. Canelo Alvarez     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 57-2-2
Last: L (UD12) Dmitry Bivol, May 7
Next: TBA


2. David Benavidez     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 26-0
Last: W (TKO3) David Lemieux, May 21
Next: TBA


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: 43-5
Last: L (TKO3) David Benavidez, May 21
Next: TBA


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. David Morrell     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 7-0
Last: W (TKO4) Kalvin Henderson, June 4
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: June 18 vs. Maciej Sulecki


2. Gennadiy Golovkin     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 42-1-1
Last: W (TKO9) Ryota Murata, April 9
Next: TBA


3. Demetrius Andrade     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 31-0
Last: W (TKO2) Jason Quigley, Nov. 19
Next: TBA


4. Jaime Munguia     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 39-0
Last: W (KO3) D’Mitrius Ballard, Feb. 19
Next: TBA


5. Ryota Murata     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 16-3
Last: L (TKO9) Gennadiy Golovkin, April 9
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: 12-0
Last: W (KO2) Danny Dignum, May 21
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: 9

Record: 29-3-3
Last: W (TKO8) Gary O’Sullivan, May 28
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. Jermell Charlo     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 35-1-1
Last: W (KO10) vs. Brian Castano, May 14
Next: TBA


2. Sebastian Fundora     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 19-0-1
Last: W (TKO9) Erickson Lubin, April 9
Next: TBA


3. Brian Castano     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 17-1-2
Last: L (KO10) vs. Jermell Charlo, May 14
Next: TBA


4. Tim Tszyu     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 21-0
Last: W (UD12) Terrell Gausha, March 26
Next: TBA


5. Tony Harrison     Previous ranking: No. 6

Record: 29-3-1
Last: W (UD10) Sergio Garcia, April 9
Next: TBA


6. Erickson Lubin     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 24-2
Last: L (TKO9) Sebastian Fundora, April 9
Next: TBA


7. Israil Madrimov     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 35-3-1
Last: W (TKO9) Michel Soro, Dec. 17
Next: TBA


8. Liam Smith     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 31-3-1
Last: W (TKO10) Jessie Vargas, April 30
Next: TBA


9. Michel Soro     Previous ranking: 10

Record: 35-3-1
Last: W (TKO9) Israil Madrimov, Dec. 17
Next: TBA


10. Magomed Kurbanov     Previous ranking: 8

Record: 22-0
Last: W (UD12) Liam Smith, May 7
Next: TBA


WELTERWEIGHT (UP TO 147 POUNDS)

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Terence “Bud” Crawford retained his WBO title with a TKO of Shawn Porter in Las Vegas.

1. Terence Crawford     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 38-0
Last: W (TKO10) Shawn Porter, Nov. 20
Next: TBA


2. Errol Spence Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 28-0
Last: W (TKO10) Yordenis Ugas, April 16
Next: TBA


3. Jaron Ennis     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 29-0
Last: W (KO2) Custio Clayton, May 14
Next: TBA


4. Vergil Ortiz Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 18-0
Last: W (KO8) Egidijus Kavaliauskas, Aug. 14
Next: TBA


5. Yordenis Ugas     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 27-5
Last: L (TKO10) Errol Spence Jr., April 16
Next: TBA


6. Eimantas Stanionis     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 14-0
Last: W (SD12) Radzhab Butaev, April 16
Next: TBA


7. Keith Thurman     Previous ranking: No. 6

Record: 30-1
Last: W (UD12) Mario Barrios, Feb. 5
Next: TBA


8. Conor Benn     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 21-0
Last: W (TKO2) Chris van Heerden, April 16
Next: TBA


9. Danny Garcia     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 36-3
Last: L (UD12) Errol Spence Jr., Dec. 5, 2020
Next: TBA


10. Radzhab Butaev     Previous ranking: 10

Record: 14-1
Last: L (SD12) Eimantas Stanionis, April 16
Next: TBA


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. 4

Record: 27-1
Last: W (TKO6) Tyrone McKenna, March 19
Next: TBA


5. Jose Zepeda     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 36-2
Last: W (TKO2) Francisco Javier Perez, 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: 18-0-1
Last: W (UD12) Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela, May 7
Next: TBA


LIGHTWEIGHT (UP TO 135 POUNDS)

1. Devin Haney     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 28-0
Last: W (UD12) George Kambosos Jr., June 4
Next: 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. 3

Record: 27-0
Last: W (TKO6) Rolando Romero, May 28
Next: TBA


4. George Kambosos Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 20-1
Last: L (UD12) Devin Haney, June 4
Next: TBA vs. Devin Haney


5. Teofimo Lopez Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 16-1
Last: L (SD12) George Kambosos Jr., Nov. 27
Next: TBA


6. Ryan Garcia     Previous ranking: No. 6

Record: 22-0
Last: W (UD12) Emmanuel Tagoe, April 9
Next: TBA


7. Joseph Diaz Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 32-2-1
Last: L (UD12) Devin Haney, Dec. 4
Next: TBA


8. Isaac Cruz     Previous ranking: 9

Record: 23-2-1
Last: W (TKO5) Yuriorkis Gamboa, April 16
Next: TBA


9. Richard Commey     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 30-4
Last: L (UD12) Vasiliy Lomachenko, Dec. 11
Next: TBA


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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Shakur Stevenson dominates his fight vs. Oscar Valdez and unifies a pair of junior lightweight titles in the process.

1. Shakur Stevenson     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 18-0
Last: W (UD12) Oscar Valdez, April 30
Next: TBA


2. Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 16-0-1
Last: W (TKO2) Sardor Muzaffarov, Dec. 11
Next: TBA


3. Oscar Valdez     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 30-1
Last: L (UD12) Shakur Stevenson, April 30
Next: TBA


4. Jamel Herring     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 23-4
Last: L (UD12) Jamaine Ortiz, May 21
Next: TBA


5. Roger Gutierrez     Previous ranking: No. 4

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. Joe Cordina     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 15-0
Last: W (KO2) Kenichi Ogawa, June 4
Next: TBA


8. Hector Luis Garcia     Previous ranking: 7

Record: 15-0
Last: W (UD12) Chris Colbert, Feb. 26
Next: TBA


9. Robson Conceicao     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 17-1
Last: W (UD10) Xavier Martinez, Jan. 29
Next: TBA


10. Chris Colbert     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 16-1
Last: L (UD12) Hector Luis Garcia, Feb. 26
Next: TBA

Editor’s note: 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: 31-1-1
Last: W (TKO7) Kiko Martinez, March 26
Next: TBA


4. Mark Magsayo     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 24-0
Last: W (MD12) Gary Russell Jr., Jan. 22
Next: July 9 vs. Rey Vargas


4. Leigh Wood     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 26-2
Last: W (KO12) Michael Conlan, March 12
Next: TBA


6. Gary Russell Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 31-2
Last: L (MD12) Mark Magsayo, Jan. 22
Next: TBA


7. Kiko Martinez     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 43-11-2
Last: L (TKO7) Josh Warrington, March 26
Next: TBA


8. Eduardo Ramirez     Previous ranking: No. 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: 21-0
Last: W (UD12) Daniel Roman, June 4
Next: TBA


2. Murodjon Akhmadaliev     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 10-0
Last: W (UD12) Jose Velasquez, Nov. 19
Next: June 25 vs. Ronny Rios


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: 29-4-1
Last: L (UD12) Stephen Fulton, June 4
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: June 18 vs. Mike Plania


8. Azat Hovhannisyan     Previous ranking: No. 10

Record: 21-3
Last: W (TKO2) Dagoberto Aguero, April 9
Next: TBA


9. Ronny Rios     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 33-3
Last: W (UD10) Oscar Negrete, Feb. 13, 2021
Next: June 25 vs. Murodjon Akhmadaliev


10. Ryosuke Iwasa     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 27-4
Last: L (TKO5) Murodjon Akhmadaliev, April 3, 2021
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: 23-0
Last: W (TKO2) Nonito Donaire, June 7
Next: TBA


2. John Riel Casimero     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 31-4
Last: W (SD12) Guillermo Rigondeaux, Aug. 14
Next: TBA


3. Jason Moloney     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 24-2
Last: W (TKO3) Aston Palicte, June 5
Next: TBA


4. Nonito Donaire     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 42-7
Last: L (TKO2) Naoya Inoue, June 7
Next: TBA


5. Nordine Oubaali     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: (17-1)
Last: L (KO4) Nonito Donaire, May 29, 2021
Next: TBA


6. Zolani Tete     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 29-4
Last: W (KO1) Iddi Kayumba, Dec. 12
Next: TBA


7. Emmanuel Rodriguez     Previous ranking: No. 6

Record: 20-2-1NC
Last: W (KO1) Roberto Sanchez Cantu, March 25
Next: TBA


8. Lee McGregor     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 11-0-1
Last: Draw (D10) Diego Alberto Ruiz, Feb. 11
Next: TBA


9. Takuma Inoue     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 15-1
Last: W (UD12) Shingo Wake, Nov. 11
Next: June 7 vs. Gakuya Furuhashi


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)

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Joshua Franco defeats Andrew Mahoney via unanimous decision to retain his WBA super flyweight title.

1. Juan Francisco Estrada     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 42-3
Last: W (SD) Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, March 13, 2021
Next: TBA


2. Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 51-3
Last: W (UD12) Julio Cesar Martinez, March 5
Next: TBA


3. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 50-5-1
Last: W (TKO3) Ekkawit Songnui, March 13
Next: June 25 vs. Jesse Rodriguez


4. Kazuto Ioka     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 28-2
Last: W (UD12) Ryoji Fukunaga, Dec. 31
Next: TBA


5. Jesse Rodriguez     Previous ranking: 6

Record: 15-0
Last: W (UD12) Carlos Cuadras, Feb. 5
Next: June 25 vs. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai


6. Joshua Franco     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 18-1-2
Last: W (UD12) Andrew Moloney, Aug. 14
Next: TBA


7. Andrew Moloney     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 23-2, 1NC
Last: W (TKO2) Alexander Espinoza, June 5
Next: TBA


8. Donnie Nietes     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 43-1-6
Last: D (SD10) Norbelto Jimenez, Dec. 11
Next: TBA


9. Fernando Martinez     Previous ranking: 8

Record: 14-0
Last: W (UD12) Jerwin Ancajas, Feb. 26
Next: TBA


10. Jerwin Ancajas     Previous ranking: No. 10

Record: 33-2-2
Last: L (UD12) Fernando Martinez, Feb. 26
Next TBA

Editor’s note: Khalid Yafai was removed due to inactivity.


FLYWEIGHT (UP TO 112 POUNDS)

1. Julio Cesar Martinez     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 18-2, 1 NC
Last: L (UD12) Roman Gonzalez, March 5
Next: June 25 vs. McWilliams Arroyo


2. Junto Nakatani     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 23-0
Last: W (TK84) Ryota Yamauchi, April 9
Next: TBA


3. Sunny Edwards     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 18-0
Last: W (UD12) Muhammad Waseem, March 19
Next: TBA


4. Artem Dalakian     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 21-0
Last: W (TKO8) Luis Concepcion, Nov. 20
Next: TBA


5. Cristofer Rosales     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 32-6
Last: L (UD12) Angel Ayala Lardizabal, April 9
Next TBA


6. Moruti Mthalane     Previous ranking: No. 6

Record: 39-3
Last: L (UD12) Sunny Edwards, April 30, 2021
Next: TBA


7. Ricardo Sandoval     Previous ranking: 9

Record: 20-1
Last: W (TKO7) Carlos Buitrago, Dec. 4
Next TBA


8. Angel Acosta     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 23-3
Last: W (KO1) Janiel Rivera, May 12
Next TBA


9. Luis Concepcion     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 39-9
Last: L (TKO11) Artem Dalakian, Nov. 20
Next: TBA


10. Giemel Magramo     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 25-2
Last: W (UD12) Jayr Raquinel, Oct. 23
Next TBA

Editor’s note: Sho Kimura was removed due to inactivity.


JUNIOR FLYWEIGHT (UP TO 108 POUNDS)

1. Hiroto Kyoguchi     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 15-0
Last: W (TKO5) Axel Aragon Vega, March 13, 2021
Next: June 10 vs. Esteban Bermudez


2. Kenshiro Teraji     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 19-1
Last: W (TKO3) Masamichi Yabuki, March 19
Next: TBA


3. Felix Alvarado     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 37-2
Last: W (TKO1) Israel Vazquez, Aug. 14
Next: May 21 vs. Luis Cerrito Hernandez


4. Jonathan Gonzalez     Previous ranking: 5

Record: (25-3-1)
Last: W (SD12) Elwin Soto, Oct. 16
Next: TBA


5. Masamichi Yabuki     Previous ranking: 3

Record: 13-4
Last: L (TKO3) Kenshiro Teraji, March 19
Next: TBA


STRAWWEIGHT (UP TO 105 POUNDS)

1. Knockout CP Freshmart     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 23-0
Last: W (KO5) Robert Paradero, Dec. 14
Next: TBA


2. Petchmanee CP Freshmart     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 38-1
Last: W (UD12) Wanheng Menayothin, March 29
Next: TBA


3. Wanheng Menayothin     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 55-2
Last: L (UD12) Petchmanee CP Freshmart, March 29
Next: TBA


4. Masataka Taniguchi     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 16-3
Last: W (TKO11) Kai Ishizawa, April 22
Next: TBA


5. Rene Mark Cuarto     Previous ranking: 5

Record: 20-2-2
Last: W (TD7) Pedro Taduran, Feb. 6
Next: TBA

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