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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — September 2021

Official Bantamweight rankings for September 2021.

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
RankWBASeptember 2021WBCIBFSeptember 2021WBOSeptember 2021
🏆Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Super Champion
Not available for September 2021
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
Ghana flagJoseph Agbeko
3Ghana flagManyo PlangeUnited Kingdom flagLee McGregorRussia flagNikolay Potapov
4Nicaragua flagMelving LopezUnited Kingdom flagPaul ButlerUnited States flagRau'shee Warren
5Venezuela flagLiborio SolisAustralia flagJason MoloneyAustralia flagJason Moloney
6United States flagRamon CardenasThailand flagAran DipaenJapan flagTakuma Inoue
7United Kingdom flagLee McGregorRussia flagNikolay PotapovPhilippines flagVincent Astrolabio
8Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel RodriguezJapan flagTakuma InoueNicaragua flagMelving Lopez▲+1
9Philippines flagJonas SultanUnited States flagGary Antonio RussellMexico flagIsrael Gonzalez▲+1
10United States flagSaul SanchezPhilippines flagAston PalicteChile flagJose Velasquez▲+1
11Australia flagJason MoloneyGhana flagPrince DzanieNEWPhilippines flagAston Palicte▼-3
12Thailand flagTasana SalapatJapan flagRyosuke Nishida▼-1United Kingdom flagLee McGregor
13Dominican Republic flagVictor SantillanUnited States flagRau'shee Warren▼-1United States flagSaul Sanchez
14France flagElie KonkiJapan flagKeita Kurihara▼-1United Kingdom flagUkashir Farooq
15Venezuela flagYoel FinolNicaragua flagMelving Lopez▼-1Japan flagRyosuke Nishida

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 August 2021

IBFSeptember 2021 vs August 2021

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Ryosuke NishidaSlipped a spot to #12
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Rau'shee WarrenFrom #12 to #13
    ▼-1
  • JP flag
    Keita KuriharaFrom #13 to #14
    ▼-1

WBOSeptember 2021 vs August 2021

Entered the top 10

  • CL flag
    Jose VelasquezUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Aston PalicteNow ranked #11

Biggest risers

  • NI flag
    Melving LopezClimbed a place to #8
    ▲+1
  • MX flag
    Israel GonzalezFrom #10 to #9
    ▲+1
  • CL flag
    Jose VelasquezUp one spot to #10
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Aston PalicteNow #11 after #8 last month
    ▼-3