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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — August 2019

Official Bantamweight rankings for August 2019.

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
RankWBAAugust 2019WBCIBFAugust 2019WBOAugust 2019
🏆Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Super Champion
Not available for August 2019
Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Champion
South Africa flagZolani Tete
Champion
🏆Philippines flagNonito Donaire
Super Champion
Philippines flagJohn Riel Casimero
Interim Champion

1Venezuela flagLiborio SolisPhilippines flagMichael DasmarinasGhana flagJoseph Agbeko
2Cuba flagGuillermo RigondeauxUnited States flagJoshua Greer JrJapan flagRyo Akaho
3Australia flagJason MoloneyUnited Kingdom flagPaul ButlerUnited States flagJoshua Greer Jr
4Philippines flagReymart GaballoThailand flagSukksaem KietyongyuthMexico flagCarlos Cuadras
5Nicaragua flagMelving LopezAustralia flagJason MoloneyAustralia flagJason Moloney
6Mexico flagLuis NeryFrance flagGeorges OryUnited States flagMax Ornelas
7Argentina flagOmar Andres NarvaezUnited States flagJoshua FrancoUnited States flagSaul Sanchez
8Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel RodriguezPuerto Rico flagEmmanuel RodriguezRussia flagNikolay Potapov
9Thailand flagTasana Salapat▲+1Japan flagKeita KuriharaMexico flagCesar Ramirez▲+1
10Cuba flagLeosdan Nunez▲+1Philippines flagReymart GaballoNEWUnited States flagJoshua Franco▲+1
11Nicaragua flagDixon FloresNEWRussia flagNikolay PotapovUnited Kingdom flagPaul Butler▲+1
12United States flagJoshua FrancoJapan flagYuki KobayashiPhilippines flagVincent Astrolabio▲+1
13United States flagStephon YoungNicaragua flagMelving LopezNicaragua flagMelving Lopez▲+1
14United States flagJoshua Greer JrVenezuela flagMichell BanquezPhilippines flagReymart Gaballo▲+1
15Colombia flagOscar NegreteCuba flagLeosdan NunezJapan flagYuki Strong KobayashiNEW

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 July 2019

WBAAugust 2019 vs July 2019

Entered the top 10

  • CU flag
    Leosdan NunezPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • NI flag
    Alexander EspinozaLast ranked #9

Biggest risers

  • TH flag
    Tasana SalapatClimbed a place to #9
    ▲+1
  • CU flag
    Leosdan NunezClimbed a place to #10
    ▲+1

IBFAugust 2019 vs July 2019

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Reymart GaballoNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Kenny DemecilloWas #10 last month

WBOAugust 2019 vs July 2019

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Joshua FrancoUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DO flag
    Juan Carlos PayanoLast ranked #9

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Cesar RamirezUp one spot to #9
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Joshua FrancoFrom #11 to #10
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    Paul ButlerClimbed a place to #11
    ▲+1