Bantamweight Rankings Archive | June 1935

Note: The WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO did not exist in June 1935.

Rank	RINGJune 1935
	Baltasar SangchiliNEW World Champion
1	Pablo Dano
2	Sixto Escobar
3	Louis Salica
4	Midget WolgastNEW
5	Speedy Dado-1
6	Young Tommy-1
7	Little Pancho-1
8	Baby Quintana-1
9	Star Frisco
10	Mickey Miller

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June 1935 archive

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RINGJune 1935 vs May 1935

There is a new Champion: Baltasar Sangchili(previously Al Brown)

Became champion: 1 June 1935

Won the title by defeating Al Brown.

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Entered the top 10

Midget WolgastEnters at #4

Dropped out of the top 10

Joe Tei KenLast ranked #8

Biggest fallers

Speedy DadoSlipped a spot to #5
-1
Young TommyDown one place to #6
-1
Little PanchoFrom #6 to #7
-1

WBA Bantamweight Title History

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WBA Bantamweight - Super Champion

Jesse Rodriguez

13 June 2026Current

Became champion: 13 June 2026

Won the WBA bantamweight title by stopping Antonio Vargas in the sixth round in Arizona after moving up from super flyweight.

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Naoya Inoue

18 May 2019January 2023

Became champion: 18 May 2019

Won the title by defeating Emmanuel Rodríguez.

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Nonito Donaire

3 November 201818 May 2019

196 days

Became champion: 3 November 2018

Won the title by defeating Ryan Burnett.

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Ryan Burnett

21 October 20173 November 2018

378 days

Became champion: 21 October 2017

Won the title by defeating Zhanat Zhakiyanov.

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Zhanat Zhakiyanov

10 February 201721 October 2017

253 days

Became champion: 10 February 2017

Won the title by defeating Rau'shee Warren.

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Rau'shee Warren

18 June 201610 February 2017

237 days

Became champion: 18 June 2016

Won the title by majority decision over Juan Carlos Payano at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago.

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Juan Carlos Payano

26 September 201418 June 2016

631 days

Became champion: 26 September 2014

Won the title by defeating Anselmo Moreno.

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Anselmo Moreno

October 201026 September 2014

The original October-labelled WBA ratings, covering movements through 16 November 2010, already list Moreno as Super Champion. The WBA’s 26 November convention report nevertheless describes a promotion request. The source conflict remains unresolved; neither the October label nor the convention publication establishes the designation day.

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WBA Bantamweight - World Champion

Riku Masuda

20 July 2026Current

Became champion: 20 July 2026

Won the WBA title by defeating Daigo Higa by split decision at the Kokugikan in Tokyo.

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Antonio Vargas

31 May 202620 July 2026

50 days

Became champion: 31 May 2026

Was reinstated as WBA world champion after Seiya Tsutsumi was designated champion in recess because of his medical condition.

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Seiya Tsutsumi

November 202531 May 2026

Was confirmed as reinstated WBA world champion at the 6 November 2025 press conference announcing the Donaire bout, after Antonio Vargas entered recess. This establishes confirmation by 6 November, not the exact reinstatement decision day.

First shown in November 2025 rankingsView source

Antonio Vargas

17 May 2025October 2025

Became champion: 17 May 2025

Promoted from Interim Champion after Seiya Tsutsumi was named Champion in Recess because of a medical condition.

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