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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — April 2022

Official Bantamweight rankings for April 2022.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAApril 2022WBCIBFApril 2022WBOApril 2022
🏆Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Super Champion
Not available for April 2022
Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Champion
Philippines flagJohn Riel Casimero
Champion

1United States flagRau'shee Warren
Vacant
United Kingdom flagPaul Butler
2United States flagGary Antonio Russell
Vacant
United States flagRau'shee Warren
3Venezuela flagLiborio SolisRussia flagNikolay PotapovAustralia flagJason Moloney
4Nicaragua flagMelving LopezJapan flagTakuma InouePhilippines flagJonas Sultan
5United States flagRamon CardenasUnited States flagGary Antonio RussellUnited Kingdom flagCharlie Edwards
6Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel Rodriguez▲+1Philippines flagAston PalicteUnited States flagSaul Sanchez
7Ghana flagManyo Plange▲+1Ghana flagPrince DzaniePhilippines flagVincent Astrolabio▲+1
8United States flagSaul Sanchez▲+1Philippines flagVincent Astrolabio▲+1South Africa flagZolani Tete▼-1
9Australia flagJason Moloney▲+2Nicaragua flagMelving LopezNEWRussia flagNikolay Potapov
10France flagElie Konki▲+2Japan flagRyosuke NishidaNicaragua flagMelving Lopez
11Dominican Republic flagVictor Santillan▲+2Mexico flagChristian Medina JimenezNEWUnited Kingdom flagLee McGregor
12Thailand flagAran Dipaen▲+2Australia flagJason Moloney▼-4Japan flagKeita Kurihara
13United States flagJohn Ramirez▲+2Japan flagKeita KuriharaJapan flagRyosuke Nishida
14Puerto Rico flagCarlos CaraballoNEWJapan flagKyosuke SawadaPhilippines flagAston Palicte
15Mexico flagAlexandro SantiagoNEW
Vacant
Mexico flagIsrael Gonzalez

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Bantamweight Division

Weight Limit: 115-118 lbs (52.2-53.5 kg)

Bantamweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a history dating back to the early days of professional boxing. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Bantamweights are known for their speed, technical skill, and ability to fight at a high pace. Fighters in this division typically rely on skill and volume punching.

Notable Facts

The Bantamweight division has been home to many legendary fighters throughout boxing history. The division is known for producing exciting, fast-paced fights.

Historical Context

Bantamweight has long been one of boxing's most respected divisions, with a rich history of competitive matchups and memorable championship fights.

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Month-over-month changes since March 2022

WBAApril 2022 vs March 2022

Entered the top 10

  • AU flag
    Jason MoloneyClimbed from #11 up to #9
  • FR flag
    Elie KonkiPreviously ranked #12

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Jonas SultanOut of the top 10 after being #6
  • TH flag
    Tasana SalapatPreviously held #10

Biggest risers

  • AU flag
    Jason MoloneyClimbed from #11 to #9
    ▲+2
  • FR flag
    Elie KonkiClimbed from #12 to #10
    ▲+2
  • DO flag
    Victor SantillanClimbed from #13 to #11
    ▲+2

IBFApril 2022 vs March 2022

Entered the top 10

  • NI flag
    Melving LopezInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AU flag
    Jason MoloneyDown to #12

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Vincent AstrolabioFrom #9 to #8
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • AU flag
    Jason MoloneyDropped from #8 to #12
    ▼-4

WBOApril 2022 vs March 2022

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Vincent AstrolabioFrom #8 to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • ZA flag
    Zolani TeteDown one place to #8
    ▼-1