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Featherweight Boxing Rankings β€” May 2015

Official Featherweight rankings for May 2015.

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
RankWBAMay 2015WBCIBFMay 2015WBOMay 2015
πŸ†Jamaica flagNicholas Walters
Super Champion
Not available for May 2015
United Kingdom flagLee Selby
Champion
Ukraine flagVasyl Lomachenko
Champion
πŸ†Argentina flagJesus Andres Cuellar
World Champion

1Peru flagCarlos Zambrano
Vacant
United States flagJessie MagdalenoNEW
2Mexico flagAbner Mares
Vacant
Poland flagKamil Laszczyk
3Japan flagSatoshi HosonoMexico flagAbner MaresMexico flagAbner Mares
4Philippines flagNonito DonaireUnited States flagEric HunterUnited Kingdom flagMarco McCullough
5Dominican Republic flagClaudio MarreroArgentina flagJonathan Victor BarrosArgentina flagMatias C. Adrian Rueda
6South Africa flagSimpiwe VetyekaPuerto Rico flagJayson VelezJapan flagSatoshi Hosonoβ–²+1
7Colombia flagMiguel MarriagaRussia flagEvgeny GradovichSaudi Arabia flagSimpiwe Vetyekaβ–Ό-1
8Armenia flagVic DarchinyanUnited Kingdom flagJosh WarringtonThailand flagChonlatarn Piriyapinyoβ–²+1
9Puerto Rico flagJayson VelezJapan flagSatoshi HosonoPuerto Rico flagJayson Velezβ–Ό-1
10United Kingdom flagJosh WarringtonAustralia flagJoel BrunkerPuerto Rico flagJonathan Oquendo
11Philippines flagDennis TubieronBelgium flagAlexander MiskirtchianCuba flagYoandris Salinas
12Colombia flagRodolfo PuenteNEWMexico flagFernando MontielMexico flagCarlos Diaz Ramirez
13Italy flagCarmine TommasonePuerto Rico flagJonathan OquendoJapan flagHiroshige Osawaβ–²+2
14Panama flagBrayan De GraciaNEWMexico flagOscar ValdezNEWMexico flagAndres Gutierrezβ–Ό-1
15Japan flagHiroshige Osawaβ–Ό-1
Vacant
Mexico flagRomulo KoasichaNEW

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 April 2015

WBAMay 2015 vs April 2015

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Hiroshige OsawaDown one place to #15
    β–Ό-1

WBOMay 2015 vs April 2015

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Jessie MagdalenoInto the top 10 at #1

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PR flag
    Gamalier RodriguezOut of the top 10 after being #1

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Hiroshige OsawaFrom #15 to #13
    β–²+2
  • JP flag
    Satoshi HosonoClimbed a place to #6
    β–²+1
  • TH flag
    Chonlatarn PiriyapinyoUp one spot to #8
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • ZA flag
    Simpiwe VetyekaDown one place to #7
    β–Ό-1
  • PR flag
    Jayson VelezSlipped a spot to #9
    β–Ό-1
  • MX flag
    Andres GutierrezSlipped a spot to #14
    β–Ό-1