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Featherweight Boxing Rankings — May 2024

Official Featherweight rankings for May 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
RankWBAMay 2024WBCMay 2024IBFMay 2024WBOMay 2024
🏆United States flagRaymond Ford
World Champion
Mexico flagRey Vargas
Champion
Mexico flagLuis Alberto Lopez
Champion
Mexico flagRafael Espinoza
Champion
🏆United States flagBrandon Figueroa
Interim Champion

1United States flagStephen FultonUnited States flagRuben Villa▲+1
Vacant
Ukraine flagArnold Khegai
2Mexico flagLuis NeryNEWUnited States flagRobeisy Ramirez▲+1South Africa flagLerato DlaminiMexico flagSergio Chirino Sanchez
3Argentina flagMirco Cuello▼-1United States flagCarlos Castro▲+1Japan flagTomoki Kameda▲+1Cuba flagRobeisy Ramirez
4Uzbekistan flagOtabek Kholmatov▼-1United Kingdom flagNathaniel Collins▲+1Argentina flagHector Andres Sosa▲+1United States flagBruce Carrington▲+1
5Japan flagHayato Tsutsumi▼-1United Kingdom flagJosh Warrington▲+1United States flagJonathan Lopez▲+1United States flagRuben Villa▲+2
6United States flagVictor Morales▼-1United States flagJoet Gonzalez▲+1Japan flagReiya Abe▲+1Mexico flagBrandon Leon Benitez▲+2
7United States flagAngelo Leo▼-1United States flagBruce Carrington▲+1Mexico flagBrandon Leon Benitez▲+1Mexico flagLuis NeryNEW
8Dominican Republic flagLuis Reynaldo Nunez▼-1United States flagAngelo Leo▲+1United States flagRuben Villa▲+1United States flagStephen Fulton▼-4
9United Kingdom flagNick Ball▼-1Italy flagMauro Forte▲+1Japan flagKeisuke Matsumoto▲+1Japan flagTomoki Kameda▲+1
10United States flagEdward Vazquez▲+2Japan flagReiya Abe▲+1United States flagAngelo Leo▲+1Italy flagMauro Forte▼-1
11United States flagDominique Jamar Francis▼-2United States flagVictor Morales▲+1United States flagBruce Carrington▲+1Japan flagToshiki Shimomachi
12United Kingdom flagHopey Price▼-2Japan flagTomoki Kameda▲+2Ukraine flagArnold Khegai▼-9South Korea flagJong Seon KangNEW
13United States flagRonny RiosJapan flagKeisuke Matsumoto▲+2Mexico flagBryan AcostaNEWMexico flagChristian Antonio Olivo Barreda▼-1
14United Kingdom flagRhys EdwardsNEWSouth Africa flagLerato Dlamini▲+2United States flagVictor MoralesJapan flagKenji Fujita▼-1
15United States flagFelix ParrillaUnited Kingdom flagIsaac Dogboe▲+2Italy flagMauro ForteNEWMexico flagEnrique VivasNEW
16Argentina flagMirco Cuello▲+2
17Italy flagLuca Rigoldi▲+2
18United States flagRonny RiosNEW
19South Korea flagJong Seon Kang▲+1
20Philippines flagMichael Dasmarinas▲+1
21Mexico flagBryan Acosta▲+1
22United States flagOmar Trinidad▲+1
23Australia flagDana Coolwell▲+1
24Mexico flagChristian Antonio Olivo Barreda▲+1
25Ukraine flagArnold Khegai▲+1
26United States flagJonathan Lopez▲+1
27Japan flagKenji Fujita▲+1
28Argentina flagHector Andres Sosa▲+1
29Mexico flagBrandon Leon Benitez▲+1
30Uganda flagSulaiman Segawa▲+1
31Thailand flagSathaporn Saart▲+1
32United States flagNathan Rodriguez▲+1
33Mexico flagSergio Chirino Sanchez▲+1
34Spain flagCristobal Lorente▲+1
35Albania flagMuhamet Qamili▲+1
36United States flagFelix Parrilla▲+1
37Australia flagAlbert Nolan▲+1
38Mexico flagJorge Mata Cuellar▲+1
39France flagChrist Esabe▲+1
40United Kingdom flagMasood AbdulahNEW

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 April 2024

WBAMay 2024 vs April 2024

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Luis NeryNow in the top 10 at #2
  • US flag
    Edward VazquezJumped from #12 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Dominique Jamar FrancisNow ranked #11
  • GB flag
    Hopey PriceFell to #12

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Edward VazquezNow ranked #10 (was #12)
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Dominique Jamar FrancisDown to #11 from #9
    ▼-2
  • GB flag
    Hopey PriceSlipped from #10 to #12
    ▼-2
  • AR flag
    Mirco CuelloDown one place to #3
    ▼-1

WBCMay 2024 vs April 2024

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Reiya AbeClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Nick BallLast ranked #1

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Tomoki KamedaNow ranked #12 (was #14)
    ▲+2
  • JP flag
    Keisuke MatsumotoUp to #13 from #15
    ▲+2
  • ZA flag
    Lerato DlaminiUp to #14 from #16
    ▲+2

IBFMay 2024 vs April 2024

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Angelo LeoUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • UA flag
    Arnold KhegaiDown to #12

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Tomoki KamedaClimbed a place to #3
    ▲+1
  • AR flag
    Hector Andres SosaClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1
  • US flag
    Jonathan LopezClimbed a place to #5
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • UA flag
    Arnold KhegaiDropped from #3 to #12
    ▼-9

WBOMay 2024 vs April 2024

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Luis NeryNow in the top 10 at #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Mauricio LaraWas #6 last month

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Ruben VillaUp to #5 from #7
    ▲+2
  • MX flag
    Brandon Leon BenitezFrom #8 to #6
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Bruce CarringtonClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Stephen FultonFell from #4 to #8
    ▼-4
  • IT flag
    Mauro ForteDown one place to #10
    ▼-1
  • MX flag
    Christian Antonio Olivo BarredaDown one place to #13
    ▼-1