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Divisional rankings: Joe Joyce shines, moves up at heavyweight

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.

Fighters who haven’t competed in the past 15 months — and don’t have a fight scheduled — will be dropped from the rankings. Any fighter who tests positive for a performance-enhancing substance will also be removed from the rankings. That boxer will be eligible to re-enter the rankings after the following bout.

Heavyweight Joe Joyce moved up two spot after his impressive win over Joseph Parker, while junior lightweight Shakur Stevenson retained his top spot at 130 pounds after a clear unanimous decision victory over Robson Conceicao.

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: 20-0
Last: W (SD12) Anthony Joshua, Aug. 20
Next: TBA


3. Deontay Wilder     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 42-2-1
Last: L (KO11) Tyson Fury, Oct. 9
Next: Oct. 15 vs. Robert Helenius


4. Anthony Joshua     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 24-3
Last: L (SD12) Oleksandr Usyk, Aug. 20
Next: TBA


5. Andy Ruiz Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 35-2
Last: W (UD12) Luis Ortiz, Sept. 4
Next: TBA


6. Joe Joyce     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 14-0
Last: W (KO11) Joseph Parker, Sept. 24
Next: TBA


7. Dillian Whyte     Previous ranking: No. 6

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


8. Joseph Parker     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 30-3
Last: L (KO11) Joe Joyce, Sept. 24
Next: TBA


9. Otto Wallin     Previous ranking: 10

Record: 24-1
Last: W (UD10) Rydell Booker, May 26
Next: TBA


10. Jared Anderson     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 12-0
Last: W (KO2) Miljan Rovcanin, Aug. 27
Next: TBA


CRUISERWEIGHT (UP TO 200 POUNDS)

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After suffering a broken jaw in round two, Jai Opetaia defeats Mairis Briedis to win the IBF title in Australia.

1. Yuniel Dorticos     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 25-2
Last: W (TKO2) Jesse Bryan, Nov. 20
Next: TBA


2. Lawrence Okolie     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 18-0
Last: W (UD12) Michal Cieslak, Feb. 27
Next: TBA


3. Jai Opetaia     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 22-0
Last: W (UD12) Mairis Briedis, July 2
Next: TBA


4. Ilunga Makabu     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 29-2
Last: W (SD12) Thabiso Mchunu, Jan. 29
Next: TBA


5. Mairis Briedis     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 28-1
Last: L (UD12) Jai Opetaia, July 2
Next: TBA


6. Kevin Lerena     Previous ranking: No. 6

Record: 28-1
Last: W (UD12) Mariusz Wach, Sept. 17
Next: TBA


7. Thabiso Mchunu     Previous ranking: No. 6

Record: 23-6
Last: L (SD12) Ilunga Makabu, Jan. 29
Next: TBA


8. Andrew Tabiti     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 20-1
Last: W (TKO5) James Wilson, Aug. 20
Next: TBA


9. Aleksei Papin     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 14-1
Last: W (KO2) Dilan Prasovic, May 27
Next: Oct. 29 vs. Damir Beljo


10. Krzysztof Glowacki     Previous ranking: No. 10

Record: 32-3
Last: W (TKO4) Francisco Rivas Ruiz, April 30
Next: TBA


LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT (UP TO 175 POUNDS)

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Artur Beterbiev keeps landing hellacious shots on Joe Smith Jr., eventually forcing the referee to stop the fight after Smith is wobbly.

1. Artur Beterbiev     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 18-0
Last: W (TKO2) Joe Smith Jr., June 18
Next: TBA


2. Dmitry Bivol     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 20-0
Last: W (UD12) Canelo Alvarez, May 7
Next: Nov. 5 vs. Gilberto Ramirez


3. Gilberto Ramirez     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 44-0
Last: W (KO4) Dominic Boesel, May 14
Next: Nov. 5 vs. Dmitry Bivol


4. Callum Smith     Previous ranking: 4

Record: 29-1
Last: W (KO4) Mathieu Bauderlique, Aug. 20
Next: TBA


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

Record: 28-4
Last: L (TKO2) Artur Beterbiev, June 18
Next: TBA


6. Joshua Buatsi     Previous ranking: No. 7

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


7. Eleider Alvarez     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 25-2
Last: L (TKO9) Joe Smith Jr., Aug. 22, 2020
Next: TBA


8. Marcus Browne     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 24-2
Last: L (KO9) Artur Beterbiev, Dec. 17
Next: TBA


9. Anthony Yarde     Previous ranking: 10

Record: 22-2
Last: W (KO4) Lyndon Arthur, Dec. 4
Next: TBA


10. Dilmurod Satybaldiev     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 13-2
Last: W (TKO6) Maxim Vlasov, May 27
Next: TBA


SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT (UP TO 168 POUNDS)

1. Canelo Alvarez     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 57-2-2
Last: W (UD12) Gennadiy Golovkin, Sept. 17
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: Oct. 15 vs. Anthony Dirrell


4. Billy Joe Saunders     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 30-1
Last: L (TKO8) Canelo Alvarez, May 8, 2021
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. Anthony Dirrell     Previous ranking: 8

Record: 34-2-2
Last: W (TKO4) Marcos Hernandez, Nov. 6
Next: Oct. 15 vs. Caleb Plant


8. Lerrone Richards     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 16-0
Last: W (SD12) Carlos Gongora, Dec. 18
Next: TBA


9. Fedor Chudinov     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 25-3-1
Last: L (UD10) Azizbek Abdugofurov, April 29
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, 2021
Next: TBA


2. Gennadiy Golovkin     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 42-1-1
Last: L (UD12) Canelo Alvarez, Sept. 17
Next: TBA


3. Demetrius Andrade     Previous ranking: No. 3

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


4. Janibek Alimkhanuly     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 12-0
Last: W (KO2) Danny Dignum, May 21
Next: TBA


5. Ryota Murata     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 16-3
Last: L (TKO9) Gennadiy Golovkin, April 9
Next: TBA


6. Jaime Munguia     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 40-0
Last: W (KO5) Jimmy Kelly, June 11
Next: TBA


7. Chris Eubank Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 32-2
Last: W (UD12) Liam Williams, Feb. 5
Next: Oct. 8 vs. Conor Benn


8. Carlos Adames     Previous ranking: 8

Record: 21-1
Last: W (MD10) Sergiy Derevyanchenko, Dec. 5
Next: Oct. 8 vs. Juan Macias Montiel


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: 30-0
Last: W (UD10) Cristian Fabian Rios, May 29
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: Jan. 28 vs. Tim Tszyu


2. Sebastian Fundora     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 19-0-1
Last: W (TKO9) Erickson Lubin, April 9
Next: Oct. 8 vs. Carlos Ocampo


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: Jan. 28 vs. Jermell Charlo


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: 8-0-1
Last: NC (TD) Michel Soro, July 9
Next: TBA


8. Magomed Kurbanov     Previous ranking: 10

Record: 23-0
Last: W (UD10) Patrick Teixeira, July 9
Next: TBA


9. Liam Smith     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 31-3-1
Last: W (TKO10) Jessie Vargas, April 30
Next: Sept. 3 vs. Hassan Mwakinyo


10. Michel Soro     Previous ranking: 9

Record: 35-3-2
Last: NC (TD) Israil Madrimov, July 9
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: 19-0
Last: W (TKO9) Michael McKinson, Aug. 6
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: Oct. 8 vs. Chris Eubank Jr.


9. Radzhab Butaev     Previous ranking: 10

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


10. David Avanesyan     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 29-3-1
Last: W (TKO1) Oskari Metz, March 19
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: TBD vs. Jose Zepeda


5. Jose Zepeda     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 35-2
Last: W (TKO1) Josue Vargas, Oct. 30
Next: TBD vs. Regis Prograis


6. Ryan Garcia     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 23-0
Last: W (KO6) Javier Fortuna, July 16
Next: TBA


7. Subriel Matias     Previous ranking: 8

Record: 18-1
Last: W (TKO9) Petros Ananyan, Jan. 22
Next: TBA


8. Arnold Barboza Jr.     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 27-0
Last: W (UD10) Danielito Zorrilla, July 15
Next: TBA


9. Teofimo Lopez Jr.     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 17-1
Last: W (TKO7) Pedro Campa, Aug. 13
Next: Dec. 10 vs. TBA


10. Jose Pedraza     Previous ranking: No. 10

Record: 29-4-1
Last: D (SD10) Richard Commey, Aug. 27
Next: TBA


LIGHTWEIGHT (UP TO 135 POUNDS)

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Devin Haney wins the undisputed boxing lightweight championship vs. George Kambosos Jr. in front of thousands of Australian fans.

1. Devin Haney     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 28-0
Last: W (UD12) George Kambosos Jr., June 4
Next: Oct. 15 vs. George Kambosos Jr.


2. Vasiliy Lomachenko     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 16-2
Last: W (UD12) Richard Commey, Dec. 11
Next: Oct. 29 vs. Jamaine Ortz


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: Oct. 15 vs. Devin Haney


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

Record: 32-2-1
Last: L (UD12) Devin Haney, Dec. 4
Next: Nov. 5 vs. Wiliam Zepeda


6. Isaac Cruz     Previous ranking: 7

Record: 24-2-1
Last: W (KO2) Eduardo Ramirez, Sept. 4
Next: TBA


7. Jeremiah Nakathila     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 23-2
Last: W (TKO6) Miguel Berchelt, March 26
Next: TBA


8. Zaur Abdullaev     Previous ranking: 8

Record: 16-1
Last: W (TKO5) Jovanni Straffon, Sept. 11
Next: TBA


9. Gustavo Lemos     Previous ranking: 9

Record: 28-0
Last: W (TKO5) Lee Selby, March 26
Next: TBA


10. William Zepeda     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 26-0
Last: W (UD10) Rene Alvarado, May 14
Next: Oct. 29 vs.Joseph Diaz


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: 19-0
Last: W (UD12) Robson Conceicao, Sept. 23
Next: TBA


2. Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 16-0-1
Last: W (TKO2) Sardor Muzaffarov, Dec. 11
Next: Nov. 5 vs. Joe Cordina


3. Oscar Valdez     Previous ranking: N/R

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


4. Hector Luis Garcia     Previous ranking: 6

Record: 16-0
Last: W (UD12) Roger Gutierrez, Aug 20
Next: TBA


5. Leo Santa Cruz     Previous ranking: No. 5

Record: 38-2-1
Last: W (UD10) Keenan Carbajal, Feb. 5
Next: TBA


6. Roger Gutierrez     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 26-4-1
Last: L (UD12) Hector Luis Garcia, Aug. 20
Next: TBA


7. Joe Cordina     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 15-0
Last: W (KO2) Kenichi Ogawa, June 4
Next: Nov. 5 vs. Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov


8. Robson Conceicao     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 17-2
Last: L (UD12) Shakur Stevenson, Sept. 23
Next: TBA


9. Chris Colbert     Previous ranking: No. 8

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


10. O’Shaquie Foster     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 19-2
Last: W (UD12) Muhammadkhuj Yaqubov, March 18
Next: TBA

Editor’s note: Tevin Farmer was removed for inactivity.


FEATHERWEIGHT (UP TO 126 POUNDS)

1. Emanuel Navarrete     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 36-1
Last: W (KO6) Eduardo Baez, Aug. 20
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: Dec. 10 vs. Luis Alberto Lopez


4. Rey Vargas     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 36-0
Last: W (SD12) Mark Magsayo, July 9
Next: TBA


5. Leigh Wood     Previous ranking: No. 5

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


6. Mark Magsayo     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 24-1
Last: L (SD12) Rey Vargas, July 9
Next: TBA


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

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


8. Kiko Martinez     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 43-11-2
Last: L (TKO7) Josh Warrington, March 26
Next: Oct. 29 vs. Jordan Gill


9. Isaac Dogboe     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 24-2
Last: W (UD10) Joet Gonzalez, July 23
Next: TBA


10. Xu Can     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 18-3
Last: L (TKO12) Leigh Wood, July 31
Next: Oct. 7 vs. Brandon Leon Benitez


JUNIOR FEATHERWEIGHT (UP TO 122 POUNDS)

1. Stephen Fulton     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 21-0
Last: W (UD12) Daniel Roman, June 4
Next: TBA


2. Murodjon Akhmadaliev     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 11-0
Last: W (TKO12) Ronny Rios, June 25
Next: TBA


3. Brandon Figueroa     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 23-1-1
Last: W (TKO6) Carlos Castro, July 9
Next: TBA


4. Angelo Leo     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 21-1
Last: W (MD10) Aaron Alameda, June 19, 2021
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: Oct. 1 vs. Jesus Ruiz Garcia


7. Ra’eese Aleem     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 20-0
Last: W (UD10) Mike Plania, Sept. 24
Next: TBA


8. Azat Hovhannisyan     Previous ranking: No. 10

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


9. Ryosuke Iwasa     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 27-4
Last: L (TKO5) Murodjon Akhmadalie, April 3, 2021
Next: Oct. 25 vs. Genesis Servania


10. Ronny Rios     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 33-4
Last: L (TKO12) Murodjon Akhmadaliev, June 25
Next: TBA


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. Nonito Donaire     Previous ranking: No. 2

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


3. John Riel Casimero     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 31-4
Last: W (SD12) Guillermo Rigondeaux, Aug. 14, 2021
Next: TBA


4. Jason Moloney     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 24-2
Last: W (TKO3) Aston Palicte, June 5
Next: Oct. 15 vs. Nawaphon Kaikanha


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. 6

Record: 30-4
Last: W (KO4) Jason Cunningham, July 2
Next: TBA


7. Emmanuel Rodriguez     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 20-2
Last: W (KO1) Roberto Sanchez, March 25
Next: Oct. 15 vs. Gary Antonio Russell


8. Takuma Inoue     Previous ranking: No. 9

Record: 16-1
Last: W (UD12) Gakuya Furuhashi, June 7
Next: TBA


9. Lee McGregor     Previous ranking: No. 8

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


10. Gary Antonio Russell     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 19-0
Last: W (MD10) Alexandro Santiago, Nov. 27
Next: Oct. 15 vs. Emmanuel Rodriguez


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: 43-3
Last: W (UD12) Argi Cortes, Sept. 3
Next: Dec. 3 vs. Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez


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

Record: 51-3
Last: W (UD12) Julio Cesar Martinez, March 5
Next: Dec. 3 vs. Juan Francisco Estrada


3. Jesse Rodriguez     Previous ranking: 5

Record: 16-0
Last: W (UD12) Israel Gonzalez, Sept. 17
Next: TBA


4. Kazuto Ioka     Previous ranking: No. 4

Record: 29-2
Last: W (UD12) Donnie Nietes, July 13
Next: TBA


5. Fernando Martinez     Previous ranking: 9

Record: 14-0
Last: W (UD12) Jerwin Ancajas, Feb. 26
Next: Oct. 8 vs. Jerwin Ancajas


6. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 50-6-1
Last: L (TKO8) Jesse Rodriguez, June 25
Next: TBA


7. Joshua Franco     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 18-1-2
Last: W (UD12) Andrew Moloney, Aug. 14, 2021
Next: TBA


8. Jerwin Ancajas     Previous ranking: No. 8

Record: 33-2-2
Last: L (UD12) Fernando Martinez, Feb. 26
Next Oct. 8 vs. Fernando Martinez


9. Donnie Nietes     Previous ranking: No. 7

Record: 43-2-6
Last: L (UD12) Kazuto Ioka, July 13
Next: TBA


10. Andrew Moloney     Previous ranking: No. 10

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


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. 5

Record: 33-6
Last: W (UD10) Ernesto Irias, June 25
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: 20-2
Last: L (MD) David Jimenez, July 16
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: 40-9
Last: W (TKO9) Juan Lopez, June 17
Next: TBA


10. Giemel Magramo     Previous ranking: No. 10

Record: 26-2
Last: W (TKO3) Jerry Tomogdan, July 8
Next Oct. 25 vs. Taku Kuwahara


JUNIOR FLYWEIGHT (UP TO 108 POUNDS)

1. Hiroto Kyoguchi     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 16-0
Last: W (TKO8) Esteban Bermudez, June 10
Next: TBA


2. Jonathan Gonzalez     Previous ranking: 4

Record: (26-3-1)
Last: W (UD12) Mark Anthony Barriga, June 24
Next: TBA


3. Kenshiro Teraji     Previous ranking: No. 2

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


4. Felix Alvarado     Previous ranking: No. 3

Record: 38-2
Last: W (KO4) Luis Cerrito Hernandez, May 21
Next: Sept. 24 vs. TBA


5. Hekkie Budler     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 34-4
Last: W (UD12) Elwin Soto, June 25
Next: TBA


STRAWWEIGHT (UP TO 105 POUNDS)

1. Knockout CP Freshmart     Previous ranking: No. 1

Record: 24-0
Last: W (UD12) Wanheng Menayothin, July 20
Next: TBA


2. Petchmanee CP Freshmart     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 39-1
Last: W (UD12) Norihito Tanaka, Aug. 31
Next: TBA


3. Wanheng Menayothin     Previous ranking: No. 2

Record: 55-3
Last: L (UD12) Knockout CP Freshmart, July 20
Next: TBA


4. Masataka Taniguchi     Previous ranking: N/R

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


5. Daniel Valladares     Previous ranking: N/R

Record: 26-3-1
Last: W (SD12) Rene Mark Cuarto, July 1
Next: TBA

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