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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — February 2023

Official Bantamweight rankings for February 2023.

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
RankWBAFebruary 2023WBCFebruary 2023IBFFebruary 2023WBOFebruary 2023
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Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant

1
Vacant
Philippines flagNonito Donaire▲+1
Vacant
Australia flagJason Moloney
2Japan flagTakuma InoueThailand flagNawaphon Sor Rungvisai▲+1Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel RodriguezPhilippines flagVincent Astrolabio
3Venezuela flagLiborio SolisPhilippines flagReymart Gaballo▲+1Nicaragua flagMelving Lopez▲+1Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel Rodriguez
4Nicaragua flagMelving LopezMexico flagAlexandro Santiago▲+2Philippines flagJerwin Ancajas▲+1Philippines flagReymart Gaballo
5Japan flagSho Ishida▲+1Philippines flagVincent Astrolabio▲+2Philippines flagReymart Gaballo▲+1Nicaragua flagMelving Lopez
6Dominican Republic flagVictor Santillan▲+1Thailand flagPetch Sor Chitpattana▲+3United States flagGary Antonio Russell▲+1United Kingdom flagPaul Butler
7United Kingdom flagKhalid Yafai▲+1United States flagGary Antonio Russell▲+3Mexico flagChristian Medina Jimenez▲+1Mexico flagChristian Medina Jimenez
8United States flagAntonio VargasNEWJapan flagRyosuke Nishida▲+3Japan flagRyosuke Nishida▲+1Dominican Republic flagVictor Santillan
9Philippines flagJerwin Ancajas▲+1Japan flagSho Ishida▲+3Japan flagKeita KuriharaNEWUnited States flagRamon Cardenas
10United States flagEros Correa▲+3United Kingdom flagPaul Butler▲+3Japan flagSeiya Tsutsumi▲+1Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel Rodriguez▼-7
11United States flagChristian CartoNEWJapan flagKai Chiba▲+4United States flagDylan Price▲+4Japan flagRyosuke Nishida▼-1
12Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel RodriguezNEWDominican Republic flagVictor Santillan▲+4Russia flagNikolay PotapovJapan flagSho Ishida▼-1
13Japan flagDaigo Higa▲+1Japan flagKeita Kurihara▲+4United States flagRamon CardenasUnited States flagChristian Carto
14Ghana flagPrince Dzanie▲+1Italy flagAlessio Lorusso▲+4Mexico flagAlexandro SantiagoUnited States flagDylan Price
15United Kingdom flagPaul ButlerNEWJapan flagSeiya Tsutsumi▲+4United States flagEros CorreaNEWUnited States flagSaul Sanchez
16Mexico flagChristian Medina Jimenez▲+4
17United Kingdom flagKhalid Yafai▲+4
18Japan flagDaigo Higa▲+4
19Philippines flagJonas Sultan▲+4
20Philippines flagArthur Villanueva▲+4
21United States flagRamon Cardenas▲+4
22United States flagChristian Carto▲+4
23Mexico flagCarlos Norberto Lopez▲+4
24Mexico flagJuan Martinez Ayala▲+4
25Venezuela flagMichell Banquez▲+4
26South Africa flagRonald Malindi▲+4
27United States flagRau'shee Warren▲+4
28Nicaragua flagMelving Lopez▲+4
29United States flagEros Correa▲+4
30Mexico flagWillibaldo Garcia Perez▲+4
31United Kingdom flagSean McGoldrickNEW
32Puerto Rico flagJuan ZayasNEW
33Mexico flagRosendo Hugo Guarneros Gonzalez▲+2
34Argentina flagAngel Nicolas Aquino▲+2
35South Africa flagLusizo Manzana▲+2
36Vietnam flagVan Thao Tran▲+2
37United States flagDylan Price▲+2
38Japan flagKazuki Anaguchi▲+2
39Mexico flagVictor ReyesNEW
40Mexico flagEric GamboaNEW

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 January 2023

WBAFebruary 2023 vs January 2023

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Antonio VargasEnters at #8
  • US flag
    Eros CorreaUp from #13 to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Nonito DonaireLast ranked #5
  • US flag
    Ramon CardenasWas #9 last month

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Eros CorreaImproved from #13 to #10
    ▲+3
  • JP flag
    Sho IshidaFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1
  • DO flag
    Victor SantillanUp one spot to #6
    ▲+1

WBCFebruary 2023 vs January 2023

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The title is now vacant(previously held by Japan flagNaoya Inoue)

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Ryosuke NishidaClimbed from #11 up to #8
  • JP flag
    Sho IshidaPreviously ranked #12
  • GB flag
    Paul ButlerNow #10 (was #13)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AU flag
    Jason MoloneyPreviously held #1
  • PR flag
    Emmanuel RodriguezWas #5 last month
  • GB flag
    Lee McGregorLast ranked #8

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Kai ChibaImproved from #15 to #11
    ▲+4
  • DO flag
    Victor SantillanNow #12 after #16 last month
    ▲+4
  • JP flag
    Keita KuriharaJumped from #17 to #13
    ▲+4

IBFFebruary 2023 vs January 2023

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Keita KuriharaInto the top 10 at #9
  • JP flag
    Seiya TsutsumiClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Vincent AstrolabioPreviously held #1
  • AU flag
    Jason MoloneyOut of the top 10 after being #3
  • JP flag
    Kai ChibaWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Dylan PriceJumped from #15 to #11
    ▲+4
  • NI flag
    Melving LopezClimbed a place to #3
    ▲+1
  • PH flag
    Jerwin AncajasClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1

WBOFebruary 2023 vs January 2023

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Ryosuke NishidaDropped to #11

Biggest fallers

  • PR flag
    Emmanuel RodriguezFell from #3 to #10
    ▼-7
  • JP flag
    Ryosuke NishidaFrom #10 to #11
    ▼-1
  • JP flag
    Sho IshidaSlipped a spot to #12
    ▼-1