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Featherweight Boxing Rankings — December 2024

Official Featherweight rankings for December 2024.

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
RankWBADecember 2024WBCDecember 2024IBFDecember 2024WBODecember 2024
🏆United Kingdom flagNick Ball
World Champion
United States flagBrandon Figueroa
Champion
United States flagAngelo Leo
Champion
Mexico flagRafael Espinoza
Champion

1
Vacant
United States flagBruce CarringtonJapan flagTomoki KamedaUnited States flagBruce Carrington▲+1
2United States flagBruce CarringtonUnited States flagStephen FultonUnited States flagOmar TrinidadUkraine flagArnold Khegai▲+1
3Argentina flagMirco CuelloUnited Kingdom flagNathaniel CollinsUnited States flagJonathan LopezJapan flagTomoki Kameda▲+1
4Uzbekistan flagOtabek KholmatovUnited States flagCarlos CastroUnited States flagBruce CarringtonSouth Korea flagJong Seon Kang▲+1
5Mexico flagChristian Antonio Olivo BarredaUganda flagSulaiman SegawaJapan flagKeisuke MatsumotoJapan flagKenji Fujita▲+1
6Japan flagMikito NakanoUnited States flagOmar Trinidad▲+4Mexico flagLuis Alberto LopezJapan flagToshiki Shimomachi▲+1
7United States flagEdward VazquezUnited States flagRuben Villa▼-1United States flagRa'eese Aleem▲+2Cuba flagRobeisy Ramirez▼-6
8United States flagDominique Jamar Francis▲+3Japan flagReiya AbeSouth Africa flagLerato DlaminiUnited States flagRaymond Ford
9Japan flagReiya AbeJapan flagKeisuke Matsumoto▼-2Japan flagMikito Nakano▲+3Mexico flagSergio Chirino Sanchez
10United States flagCarlos GonzalezJapan flagTomoki Kameda▼-1Japan flagReiya Abe▲+3Mexico flagBrandon Leon Benitez
11Puerto Rico flagJan Paul Rivera PizarroNEWSpain flagCristobal LorenteArgentina flagHector Andres SosaJapan flagKeisuke Matsumoto
12Dominican Republic flagLuis Reynaldo NunezNEWUnited States flagVictor MoralesUkraine flagArnold Khegai▼-2Japan flagMikito Nakano
13United Kingdom flagRhys EdwardsUnited States flagRobeisy RamirezNEWDominican Republic flagLuis Reynaldo NunezNEWNamibia flagMateus Heita
14United States flagJonathan LopezSouth Africa flagLerato DlaminiMexico flagBryan AcostaUnited States flagOmar Trinidad
15Japan flagKyonosuke KamedaJapan flagMikito Nakano▲+1Argentina flagMirco CuelloJapan flagKyonosuke Kameda
16Ukraine flagArnold Khegai▲+2
17Uzbekistan flagOtabek Kholmatov▼-2
18South Korea flagJong Seon Kang▲+1
19Italy flagMauro Forte▲+1
20Philippines flagMichael Dasmarinas▲+1
21Cuba flagDayan Gonzalez▲+3
22United States flagRa'eese AleemNEW
23Japan flagKyonosuke Kameda▲+3
24United States flagNathan Rodriguez▼-2
25Thailand flagSathaporn Saart▼-2
26Australia flagDana Coolwell▼-9
27United Kingdom flagMasood Abdulah▼-2
28Japan flagKenji Fujita▼-1
29Mexico flagJorge Mata Cuellar▼-1
30Nicaragua flagMelving Lopez▼-1
31Albania flagMuhamet Qamili▼-1
32Namibia flagMateus Heita
33United States flagMiguel Flores
34Argentina flagHector Andres Sosa▼-3
35Tanzania flagBruno Tarimo
36Mexico flagChristian Antonio Olivo Barreda
37South Africa flagLindelani SibisiNEW
38Dominican Republic flagYan SantanaNEW
39Uruguay flagRuben Dario Casero▼-2
40Philippines flagMike Plania▼-1

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 Sánchez, 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 November 2024

WBADecember 2024 vs November 2024

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Dominique Jamar FrancisUp from #11 - now #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Carlos CastroLast ranked #8

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Dominique Jamar FrancisJumped from #11 to #8
    ▲+3

WBCDecember 2024 vs October 2024

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Omar TrinidadImproved from #10 to #6
    ▲+4
  • CU flag
    Dayan GonzalezUp 3 places to #21
    ▲+3
  • JP flag
    Kyonosuke KamedaUp 3 places to #23
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • AU flag
    Dana CoolwellFell from #17 to #26
    ▼-9
  • AR flag
    Hector Andres SosaNow #34 after #31 last month
    ▼-3
  • JP flag
    Keisuke MatsumotoDown to #9 from #7
    ▼-2

IBFDecember 2024 vs November 2024

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Mikito NakanoUp from #12 to #9
  • JP flag
    Reiya AbePreviously ranked #13

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Raymond FordWas #7 last month
  • UA flag
    Arnold KhegaiFell to #12

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Mikito NakanoUp 3 places to #9
    ▲+3
  • JP flag
    Reiya AbeJumped from #13 to #10
    ▲+3
  • US flag
    Ra'eese AleemUp to #7 from #9
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • UA flag
    Arnold KhegaiDown to #12 from #10
    ▼-2

WBODecember 2024 vs November 2024

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Bruce CarringtonUp one spot to #1
    ▲+1
  • UA flag
    Arnold KhegaiFrom #3 to #2
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Tomoki KamedaUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • CU flag
    Robeisy RamirezDropped from #1 to #7
    ▼-6