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Featherweight Boxing Rankings β€” April 2018

Official Featherweight rankings for April 2018.

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
RankWBAApril 2018WBCIBFApril 2018WBOApril 2018
πŸ†Mexico flagLeo Santa Cruz
Super Champion
Not available for April 2018
United Kingdom flagLee Selby
Champion
Mexico flagOscar Valdez
Champion
πŸ†Mexico flagAbner Mares
World Champion

1Puerto Rico flagJesus RojasUnited Kingdom flagJosh WarringtonPhilippines flagMark Magsayoβ–²+1
2Philippines flagJhack Teporaβ–²+2
Vacant
Namibia flagSakaria Lukasβ–²+1
3China flagCan Xuβ–Ό-1Qatar flagKid Galahadβ–²+2United Kingdom flagCarl Framptonβ–²+1
4Philippines flagGenesis Servaniaβ–Ό-1Australia flagNathaniel Mayβ–²+2Philippines flagGenesis Servaniaβ–²+1
5United States flagTyler McCrearyJapan flagReiya Abeβ–²+4Philippines flagJhack Teporaβ–²+1
6Mexico flagEdivaldo Ortegaβ–²+3Japan flagSatoshi Shimizuβ–²+4Ukraine flagOleg Malynovskyiβ–²+1
7Dominican Republic flagClaudio Marreroβ–Ό-1Philippines flagMark Magsayoβ–²+4Philippines flagNonito Donaireβ–²+1
8Japan flagShun Kuboβ–Ό-1China flagCan Xuβ–²+4Australia flagLuke Jacksonβ–²+1
9Australia flagJoel Brunkerβ–Ό-1United States flagToka Claryβ–²+4United States flagManuel AvilaNEW
10Panama flagBrayan De GraciaPhilippines flagJhack Teporaβ–²+4United Kingdom flagRyan Walshβ–²+1
11Liberia flagToka Khan ClarySpain flagJesus Sanchez LuqueNEWPhilippines flagRichard Pumicpicβ–²+1
12Argentina flagHector Edgardo SarmientoPhilippines flagGenesis ServaniaNEWMexico flagErick Ituarteβ–²+1
13Philippines flagJessie Cris RosalesPanama flagBrayan De GraciaNEWAustralia flagNathaniel Mayβ–²+1
14Nicaragua flagRobin ZamoraUnited States flagJose Haroβ–²+1Qatar flagKid Galahadβ–²+1
15United States flagDuarn VueNEWItaly flagCarmine TommasoneNEWVACANT flagToka Khan ClaryNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Featherweight Division

Weight Limit: 122-126 lbs (55.3-57.2 kg)

Featherweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a history dating back to the late 19th century. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability and endurance.

Division Characteristics

Featherweights 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 rather than knockout power.

Notable Facts

The Featherweight division has been home to many legendary fighters, including Willie Pep, Salvador SΓ‘nchez, and more recently, fighters like Manny Pacquiao (early in his career) and Leo Santa Cruz.

Historical Context

Featherweight 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 March 2018

WBAApril 2018 vs March 2018

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Edivaldo OrtegaImproved from #9 to #6
    β–²+3
  • PH flag
    Jhack TeporaUp to #2 from #4
    β–²+2

Biggest fallers

  • CN flag
    Can XuDown one place to #3
    β–Ό-1
  • PH flag
    Genesis ServaniaFrom #3 to #4
    β–Ό-1
  • DO flag
    Claudio MarreroSlipped a spot to #7
    β–Ό-1

IBFApril 2018 vs March 2018

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Mark MagsayoClimbed from #11 up to #7
  • CN flag
    Can XuPreviously ranked #12
  • US flag
    Toka ClaryUp from #13 to #9
  • PH flag
    Jhack TeporaJumped from #14 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Carl FramptonOut of the top 10 after being #3
  • US flag
    Joseph DiazWas #4 last month
  • AR flag
    Jonathan Victor BarrosLast ranked #7
  • DK flag
    Dennis CeylanLast ranked #8

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Reiya AbeNow #5 after #9 last month
    β–²+4
  • JP flag
    Satoshi ShimizuImproved from #10 to #6
    β–²+4
  • PH flag
    Mark MagsayoJumped from #11 to #7
    β–²+4

WBOApril 2018 vs March 2018

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Manuel AvilaInto the top 10 at #9
  • GB flag
    Ryan WalshPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Joseph DiazLast ranked #1
  • PH flag
    Albert PagaraPreviously held #10

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Mark MagsayoClimbed a place to #1
    β–²+1
  • NA flag
    Sakaria LukasUp one spot to #2
    β–²+1
  • GB flag
    Carl FramptonFrom #4 to #3
    β–²+1