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Featherweight Boxing Rankings β€” May 2022

Official Featherweight rankings for May 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 four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAMay 2022WBCIBFMay 2022WBOMay 2022
πŸ†Mexico flagLeo Santa Cruz
Super Champion
Not available for May 2022
United Kingdom flagJosh Warrington
Champion
Mexico flagEmanuel Navarrete
Champion
πŸ†United Kingdom flagLeigh Wood
World Champion

1United Kingdom flagThomas Patrick WardMexico flagLuis Alberto LopezUnited States flagJoet Gonzalez
2Uzbekistan flagOtabek Kholmatov
Vacant
United Kingdom flagIsaac Dogboe
3Panama flagAnselmo MorenoMexico flagMauricio LaraMexico flagMauricio Lara
4Ireland flagMichael ConlanSpain flagKiko MartinezUnited States flagAbraham Nova
5Dominican Republic flagLuis Reynaldo NunezNEWQatar flagKid GalahadMexico flagLuis Alberto Lopez
6United States flagRaymond Fordβ–²+2Japan flagReiya Abeβ–²+4Mexico flagRey Vargas
7Puerto Rico flagChristopher Diaz-Velezβ–²+2United Kingdom flagIsaac DogboeUnited Kingdom flagThomas Patrick WardNEW
8Venezuela flagLeonardo Padillaβ–²+3United Kingdom flagJordan GillPuerto Rico flagBryan Chevalierβ–Ό-1
9China flagCan Xuβ–Ό-2Japan flagRyo SagawaMexico flagEduardo Baezβ–²+2
10Namibia flagSakaria Lukasβ–²+2Japan flagHinata Marutaβ–Ό-4South Korea flagJong Seon Kangβ–Ό-1
11Ukraine flagArnold Khegaiβ–²+3South Africa flagLerato DlaminiUnited States flagRuben VillaNEW
12Cuba flagRobeisy Ramirezβ–Ό-2United Kingdom flagJames DickensCuba flagRobeisy Ramirez
13United States flagAbraham NovaNEWUnited States flagRaymond FordMexico flagEduardo Ramirez
14Mexico flagMauricio LaraNEWItaly flagMauro Forteβ–²+1Japan flagReiya AbeNEW
15Japan flagSatoshi Shimizuβ–Ό-2Uzbekistan flagOtabek KholmatovNEWPhilippines flagJoe Santisima

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 2022

WBAMay 2022 vs April 2022

Entered the top 10

  • DO flag
    Luis Reynaldo NunezEnters at #5
  • VE flag
    Leonardo PadillaPreviously #11, enters at #8
  • NA flag
    Sakaria LukasNow #10 (was #12)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Brandon FigueroaLast ranked #5
  • GB flag
    Jordan GillWas #6 last month
  • CU flag
    Robeisy RamirezNow ranked #12

Biggest risers

  • VE flag
    Leonardo PadillaUp 3 places to #8
    β–²+3
  • UA flag
    Arnold KhegaiNow #11 after #14 last month
    β–²+3
  • US flag
    Raymond FordFrom #8 to #6
    β–²+2

Biggest fallers

  • CN flag
    Can XuDown to #9 from #7
    β–Ό-2
  • CU flag
    Robeisy RamirezNow ranked #12 (was #10)
    β–Ό-2
  • JP flag
    Satoshi ShimizuDown to #15 from #13
    β–Ό-2

IBFMay 2022 vs April 2022

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Reiya AbeNow #6 after #10 last month
    β–²+4
  • IT flag
    Mauro ForteUp one spot to #14
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Hinata MarutaNow #10 after #6 last month
    β–Ό-4

WBOMay 2022 vs April 2022

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Thomas Patrick WardEnters at #7
  • MX flag
    Eduardo BaezPreviously #11, enters at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Satoshi ShimizuOut of the top 10 after being #8
  • JP flag
    Hinata MarutaOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Eduardo BaezClimbed from #11 to #9
    β–²+2

Biggest fallers

  • PR flag
    Bryan ChevalierDown one place to #8
    β–Ό-1
  • KR flag
    Jong Seon KangSlipped a spot to #10
    β–Ό-1