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Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — September 2025

Official Bantamweight rankings for September 2025.

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 2025WBCSeptember 2025IBFSeptember 2025WBOSeptember 2025
🏆United States flagAntonio Vargas
World Champion
Japan flagJunto Nakatani
Champion
Vacant
Mexico flagChristian Medina Jimenez
Champion
🏆Philippines flagNonito Donaire
Interim Champion

1Japan flagTenshin NasukawaJapan flagTenshin Nasukawa
Vacant
Japan flagTenshin Nasukawa▲+1
2Japan flagDaigo HigaJapan flagTakuma Inoue
Vacant
Mexico flagJuan Francisco Estrada▲+1
3Japan flagTakuma InoueMexico flagJuan Francisco EstradaMexico flagJose Salas ReyesSouth Africa flagLandile Ngxeke▲+1
4Japan flagRiku MasudaUnited Kingdom flagAndrew CainSouth Africa flagLandile Ngxeke▲+1Japan flagYoshiki Takei
5United States flagAndrey BonillaMexico flagAlejandro Jair GonzalezJapan flagRiku Masuda▲+1United Kingdom flagAndrew Cain
6United States flagMichael AngelettiJapan flagRyosuke NishidaPhilippines flagKenneth Llover▲+1Japan flagRiku Masuda
7Kazakhstan flagYelshat Nikhemttolla▲+2South Africa flagLandile NgxekeUnited Kingdom flagAndrew Cain▲+1Mexico flagCarlos CuadrasNEW
8Japan flagRyosuke Nishida▼-1Japan flagRiku MasudaUnited States flagMichael Angeletti▲+1United Kingdom flagCharlie Edwards▼-1
9Japan flagKazuto IokaNEWJapan flagYoshiki TakeiNEWPhilippines flagReymart Gaballo▲+1Philippines flagVincent Astrolabio
10Philippines flagKenneth LloverNEWAustralia flagJason Moloney▼-1Japan flagDaigo HigaNEWMexico flagAdrian Curiel Dominguez
11Dominican Republic flagVictor Santillan▼-3Tanzania flagIbrahim Mafia▼-1Japan flagKazuto IokaNEWPhilippines flagReymart Gaballo▲+1
12Chile flagAndres Campos▼-2Thailand flagPetch Sor Chitpattana▼-1Japan flagSuzumi TakayamaUnited States flagMichael Angeletti▼-4
13Pakistan flagMuhammad Waseem▼-2Philippines flagKenneth Llover▲+1Puerto Rico flagJeyvier CintronPuerto Rico flagJuan Zayas
14Argentina flagLuciano Francisco Baldor▼-2Mexico flagJose Calderon Cervantes▼-2United States flagKatsuma AkitsugiJapan flagTomoya Tsuboi
15United States flagEmanuel Moreno▼-2United States flagMichael Angeletti▼-2Philippines flagVincent AstrolabioNEWGhana flagTheophilous Kpakpo Allotey
16Mexico flagJose Salas Reyes▼-1
17Philippines flagVincent Astrolabio
18Mexico flagAlexandro Santiago▲+1
19Japan flagKatsuma Akitsugi▲+1
20United States flagAndrey Bonilla▲+2
21Zambia flagDavid Mwale▲+2
22Italy flagCristian Zara▲+2
23Puerto Rico flagJeyvier Cintron▼-2
24Mexico flagJose Andres TeranNEW
25Italy flagMauro Forte
26Japan flagKeita Kurihara
27United States flagManuel Flores
28
29Puerto Rico flagJuan Zayas▲+1
30Dominican Republic flagVictor Santillan▲+1
31Mexico flagOswaldo Garcia Rojas▲+1
32United States flagSaul Sanchez▲+1
33India flagLaldinsanga Laldinsanga▲+1
34Mexico flagJuan Martinez Ayala▲+2
35Brazil flagRubens Diego Dos Santos▲+2
36United States flagDominique CrowderNEW
37South Korea flagJae Sung Song▲+1
38Mexico flagSergio Cordova Ibanez▲+1
39Philippines flagFroilan Saludar▲+1
40Mexico flagVictor Reyes▼-5

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 2025

WBASeptember 2025 vs August 2025

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Kazuto IokaNow ranked #9
  • PH flag
    Kenneth LloverInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DO flag
    Victor SantillanDropped to #11
  • CL flag
    Andres CamposNow ranked #12

Biggest risers

  • KZ flag
    Yelshat NikhemttollaFrom #9 to #7
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • DO flag
    Victor SantillanFell from #8 to #11
    ▼-3
  • CL flag
    Andres CamposFrom #10 to #12
    ▼-2
  • PK flag
    Muhammad WaseemFrom #11 to #13
    ▼-2

WBCSeptember 2025 vs August 2025

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Yoshiki TakeiInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • TZ flag
    Ibrahim MafiaJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Andrey BonillaClimbed from #22 to #20
    ▲+2
  • ZM flag
    David MwaleNow ranked #21 (was #23)
    ▲+2
  • IT flag
    Cristian ZaraFrom #24 to #22
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Victor ReyesFell from #35 to #40
    ▼-5
  • MX flag
    Jose Calderon CervantesNow ranked #14 (was #12)
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Michael AngelettiDown to #15 from #13
    ▼-2

IBFSeptember 2025 vs August 2025

🏆

The title is now vacant(previously held by Japan flagJunto Nakatani)

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Daigo HigaInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Takuma InoueWas #4 last month

Biggest risers

  • ZA flag
    Landile NgxekeFrom #5 to #4
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Riku MasudaClimbed a place to #5
    ▲+1
  • PH flag
    Kenneth LloverUp one spot to #6
    ▲+1

WBOSeptember 2025 vs August 2025

🏆

There is a new Champion: Mexico flagChristian Medina Jimenez(previously Japan flagYoshiki Takei)

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Carlos CuadrasInto the top 10 at #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Christian Medina JimenezWas #1 last month
  • US flag
    Michael AngelettiDown to #12

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Tenshin NasukawaUp one spot to #1
    ▲+1
  • MX flag
    Juan Francisco EstradaClimbed a place to #2
    ▲+1
  • ZA flag
    Landile NgxekeFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Michael AngelettiNow #12 after #8 last month
    ▼-4
  • GB flag
    Charlie EdwardsDown one place to #8
    ▼-1