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Flyweight Boxing Rankings - April 2017

Official Flyweight rankings for April 2017.

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 listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAApril 2017WBCIBFApril 2017WBOApril 2017RING
🏆Japan flagKazuto Ioka
World Champion
Not available for April 2017
Philippines flagDonnie Nietes
Champion
China flagShiming Zou
Champion
Not available for April 2017

1Ukraine flagArtem Dalakian▲+2
Vacant
Japan flagToshiyuki Igarashi
2Thailand flagSirichai Thaiyen▼-1
Vacant
Thailand flagSirichai Thaiyen▲+1
3Argentina flagJuan Carlos Reveco▲+2Argentina flagJuan Carlos Reveco▲+2United States flagBrian Viloria▼-1
4Japan flagTakuya KogawaUnited Kingdom flagAndrew Selby▲+3Mexico flagFrancisco Rodriguez Jr
5United States flagBrian Viloria▲+1Japan flagTakuya Kogawa▲+3Mexico flagPedro Guevara
6Mexico flagJuan Alejo▲+1United States flagMiguel Cartagena▲+4Argentina flagJuan Carlos Reveco
7Thailand flagNarast Aienleng▼-5Thailand flagEaktawan Mor Krungthepthonburi▼-3Japan flagTakuya Kogawa
8United Kingdom flagKevin SatchellMexico flagFrancisco Rodriguez Jr▲+3France flagVincent LegrandNEW
9Japan flagTeiru KinoshitaUnited States flagBrian ViloriaNEWNicaragua flagKeyvin LaraNEW
10Dominican Republic flagGregorio LebronNicaragua flagCristofer Rosales▲+3United States flagMiguel Cartagena
11Thailand flagSarawut ThawornkhamFrance flagThomas Masson▲+1United Kingdom flagAndrew SelbyNEW
12Venezuela flagKeiver FernandezUnited Kingdom flagKevin Satchell▼-3Japan flagSho Kimura▼-1
13Thailand flagYutthana KaensaPakistan flagMuhammad Waseem▲+1China flagJing Xiang▲+2
14France flagThomas MassonAzerbaijan flagArtem DalakianNEWPakistan flagMuhammad Waseem
15Morocco flagMohammed Obbadi
Vacant
United Kingdom flagKevin Satchell▼-3

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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About the Flyweight Division

Weight Limit: 108-112 lbs (49.0-50.8 kg)

Flyweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a history dating back to the early 20th century. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability and speed.

Division Characteristics

Flyweights are known for their exceptional speed, technical skill, and ability to fight at a very high pace. Fighters in this division typically rely on skill and volume punching.

Notable Facts

The Flyweight division has been home to many legendary fighters, including Jimmy Wilde and more recently, fighters like Roman González. The division is known for producing exciting, fast-paced fights.

Historical Context

Flyweight 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 2017

WBAApril 2017 vs March 2017

Biggest risers

  • UA flag
    Artem DalakianFrom #3 to #1
    ▲+2
  • AR flag
    Juan Carlos RevecoFrom #5 to #3
    ▲+2
  • US flag
    Brian ViloriaFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • TH flag
    Narast AienlengNow #7 after being #2 last month
    ▼-5
  • TH flag
    Sirichai ThaiyenDown one place to #2
    ▼-1

IBFApril 2017 vs March 2017

🏆

There is a new Champion: Philippines flagDonnie Nietes

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Francisco Rodriguez JrUp from #11 - now #8
  • US flag
    Brian ViloriaInto the top 10 at #9
  • NI flag
    Cristofer RosalesPreviously ranked #13

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Daigo HigaPreviously held #6
  • GB flag
    Kevin SatchellDown to #12

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Miguel CartagenaUp 4 places to #6
    ▲+4
  • GB flag
    Andrew SelbyImproved from #7 to #4
    ▲+3
  • JP flag
    Takuya KogawaNow #5 after being #8 last month
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • TH flag
    Eaktawan Mor KrungthepthonburiFell from #4 to #7
    ▼-3
  • GB flag
    Kevin SatchellDropped from #9 to #12
    ▼-3

WBOApril 2017 vs March 2017

Entered the top 10

  • FR flag
    Vincent LegrandNow in the top 10 at #8
  • NI flag
    Keyvin LaraNow ranked #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Daigo HigaPreviously held #8
  • MX flag
    Yonathan PadillaWas #9 last month

Biggest risers

  • CN flag
    Jing XiangNow ranked #13 (was #15)
    ▲+2
  • TH flag
    Sirichai ThaiyenUp one spot to #2
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • GB flag
    Kevin SatchellNow #15 after being #12 last month
    ▼-3
  • US flag
    Brian ViloriaFrom #2 to #3
    ▼-1
  • JP flag
    Sho KimuraSlipped a spot to #12
    ▼-1