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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - August 2021

Bantamweight rankings for August 2021. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
Note: The WBC August 2021 rankings are not available.
RankWBAAugust 2021IBFAugust 2021WBOAugust 2021RINGAugust 2021
🏆Naoya Inoue
Super Champion
Naoya Inoue
Champion
John Riel Casimero
Champion
Naoya Inoue
Champion
1Rau'shee Warren
Vacant
Paul Butler+1Nonito Donaire
2Gary Antonio Russell
Vacant
Joseph Agbeko-1John Riel Casimero
3Manyo PlangeLee McGregorNikolay PotapovEmmanuel Rodriguez
4Melving LopezPaul ButlerRau'shee Warren+3Nordine Oubaali
5Liborio SolisJason MoloneyJason MoloneyNEWJason Moloney+2
6Ramon CardenasNEWAran DipaenTakuma InoueTakuma Inoue
7Lee McGregor+4Nikolay PotapovVincent Astrolabio+1Guillermo Rigondeaux+1
8Emmanuel Rodriguez-1Takuma InoueAston Palicte+1Rau'shee WarrenNEW
9Jonas SultanNEWGary Antonio RussellMelving Lopez+1Gary Antonio Russell+1
10Saul Sanchez-2Aston PalicteIsrael Gonzalez+1Lee McGregorNEW
11Jason Moloney-2Ryosuke NishidaJose Velasquez+1
12Tasana Salapat-6Rau'shee WarrenLee McGregor+1
13Victor Santillan-3Keita KuriharaSaul Sanchez+1
14Elie Konki-1Melving LopezUkashir FarooqNEW
15Yoel Finol
Vacant
Ryosuke Nishida

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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Month-over-month changes since July 2021

WBAAugust 2021 vs July 2021

Entered the top 10

  • Ramon CardenasEnters at #6
  • Lee McGregorPreviously #11, enters at #7
  • Jonas SultanNow in the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Tasana SalapatDown to #12
  • Jason MoloneyNow ranked #11
  • Victor SantillanDown to #13

Biggest risers

  • Lee McGregorImproved from #11 to #7
    +4

Biggest fallers

  • Tasana SalapatDropped from #6 to #12
    -6
  • Victor SantillanNow #13 after being #10 last month
    -3
  • Saul SanchezNow ranked #10 (was #8)
    -2

WBOAugust 2021 vs July 2021

Entered the top 10

  • Jason MoloneyInto the top 10 at #5
  • Israel GonzalezPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Guillermo RigondeauxWas #4 last month
  • Joshua Greer JrLast ranked #5

Biggest risers

  • Rau'shee WarrenJumped from #7 to #4
    +3
  • Paul ButlerFrom #2 to #1
    +1
  • Vincent AstrolabioUp one spot to #7
    +1

Biggest fallers

  • Joseph AgbekoSlipped a spot to #2
    -1

RINGAugust 2021 vs July 2021

Entered the top 10

  • Rau'shee WarrenInto the top 10 at #8
  • Lee McGregorNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • Zolani TeteWas #5 last month
  • Mike PlaniaPreviously held #9

Biggest risers

  • Jason MoloneyClimbed from #7 to #5
    +2
  • Guillermo RigondeauxFrom #8 to #7
    +1
  • Gary Antonio RussellUp one spot to #9
    +1

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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