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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - September 2022

Official Bantamweight rankings for September 2022.

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 listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBASeptember 2022WBCIBFSeptember 2022WBOSeptember 2022RING
🏆Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Super Champion
Not available for September 2022
Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Champion
United Kingdom flagPaul Butler
Champion
Not available for September 2022

1
Vacant
Vacant
Australia flagJason Moloney
2Japan flagTakuma InoueNEW
Vacant
Philippines flagJohn Riel Casimero
3Venezuela flagLiborio SolisRussia flagNikolay PotapovUnited Kingdom flagCharlie Edwards▲+1
4Nicaragua flagMelving LopezPuerto Rico flagEmmanuel Rodriguez▲+2Philippines flagVincent Astrolabio▲+1
5United States flagRamon CardenasAustralia flagJason MoloneyNicaragua flagMelving Lopez▲+1
6Dominican Republic flagVictor SantillanUnited States flagGary Antonio Russell▼-2United Kingdom flagLee McGregor▲+1
7Australia flagJason Moloney▲+1Philippines flagVincent AstrolabioPuerto Rico flagEmmanuel Rodriguez▲+1
8Japan flagSho Ishida▲+1Nicaragua flagMelving LopezPhilippines flagJonas Sultan▲+1
9United States flagLawrence Newton▲+1Mexico flagChristian Medina JimenezMexico flagChristian Medina Jimenez▲+1
10Philippines flagNonito DonaireNEWJapan flagRyosuke NishidaPuerto Rico flagEmmanuel Rodriguez▼-2
11Thailand flagAran DipaenJapan flagKeita KuriharaJapan flagRyosuke Nishida
12Mexico flagAlexandro SantiagoJapan flagSeiya TsutsumiUnited States flagSaul Sanchez
13Puerto Rico flagEmmanuel Rodriguez▼-6United States flagRamon CardenasPuerto Rico flagAntonio Nieves
14United States flagEros CorreaPuerto Rico flagAntonio NievesPhilippines flagReymart Gaballo
15Ghana flagPrince Dzanie
Vacant
Japan flagKeita Kurihara

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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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 2022

WBASeptember 2022 vs August 2022

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Takuma InoueEnters at #2
  • PH flag
    Nonito DonaireNow ranked #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Gary Antonio RussellLast ranked #2
  • PR flag
    Emmanuel RodriguezNow ranked #13

Biggest risers

  • AU flag
    Jason MoloneyClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Sho IshidaFrom #9 to #8
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Lawrence NewtonFrom #10 to #9
    ▲+1

IBFSeptember 2022 vs August 2022

Biggest risers

  • PR flag
    Emmanuel RodriguezNow ranked #4 (was #6)
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Gary Antonio RussellNow ranked #6 (was #4)
    ▼-2

WBOSeptember 2022 vs August 2022

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Rau'shee WarrenPreviously held #3

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Charlie EdwardsUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1
  • PH flag
    Vincent AstrolabioFrom #5 to #4
    ▲+1
  • NI flag
    Melving LopezUp one spot to #5
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PR flag
    Emmanuel RodriguezNow ranked #10 (was #8)
    ▼-2