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Flyweight Boxing Rankings — April 2026

Official Flyweight rankings for April 2026.

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
RankWBAApril 2026WBCApril 2026IBFApril 2026WBOApril 2026
🏆United States flagRicardo Rafael Sandoval
World Champion
United States flagRicardo Rafael Sandoval
Champion
Japan flagMasamichi Yabuki
Champion
United States flagAnthony Olascuaga
Champion
🏆Puerto Rico flagJonathan Gonzalez
Interim Champion
United Kingdom flagGalal Yafai
Interim Champion

1Japan flagKyosuke TakamiMexico flagFrancisco Rodriguez JrPhilippines flagMiel Fajardo▲+3Mexico flagYoali Mejia Mosqueda
2Japan flagSeigo Yuri Akui▲+1Venezuela flagAngelino Cordova
Vacant
Japan flagSeigo Yuri Akui
3Puerto Rico flagYankiel Rivera Figueroa▲+1Japan flagKyosuke TakamiMexico flagRene Calixto Bibiano▲+2Japan flagKosuke Tomioka▲+1
4Japan flagKosuke TomiokaNEWThailand flagThananchai CharunphakMexico flagJoselito Velazquez Altamirano▲+2Japan flagKyosuke Takami▲+1
5Thailand flagThananchai CharunphakMexico flagAngel Ayala LardizabalJapan flagKyosuke Takami▲+2Philippines flagArvin Jhon Paciones▲+1
6Uzbekistan flagHasanboy DusmatovMexico flagJoselito Velazquez AltamiranoJapan flagKosuke Tomioka▲+2Venezuela flagAngelino Cordova▲+1
7Argentina flagJoel Agustin ContrerasArgentina flagTobias Jeremias ReyesUnited States flagAbraham R Perez▲+5Colombia flagYuberjen Martinez▲+1
8Spain flagSamuel CarmonaMexico flagYoali Mejia MosquedaJapan flagSeigo Yuri Akui▲+1Japan flagAtsuki Sano▲+1
9Mongolia flagEnkhmandakh Kharkhuu▲+1Puerto Rico flagYankiel Rivera Figueroa▲+4Japan flagRyoma Morimoto▲+1Namibia flagFillemon Nghutenanye▲+2
10United Kingdom flagHamza Uddin▲+1Philippines flagJesse Espinas▼-1Nicaragua flagFelix Alvarado▲+1Nicaragua flagGerardo Zapata▲+2
11Mexico flagJoselito Velazquez Altamirano▲+1Zimbabwe flagNdabezinhle Phiri▼-1Uzbekistan flagHasanboy Dusmatov▲+2Japan flagSho Nogami▲+2
12Japan flagSho NogamiNEWPhilippines flagArvin Jhon Paciones▼-1South Africa flagNkosingiphile Sibisi▲+2United States flagAbraham R Perez▲+2
13Mexico flagYoali Mejia MosquedaMexico flagRene Calixto Bibiano▼-1Philippines flagArvin Jhon Paciones▲+2Mexico flagAngel Ayala Lardizabal▲+2
14Mexico flagAngel Alvarado SotoCuba flagDamian Arce▲+1Japan flagSho NogamiNEWMexico flagAndy Dominguez VelasquezNEW
15Nicaragua flagGerardo ZapataJapan flagSho Nogami▲+6Nicaragua flagGerardo ZapataNEWPanama flagAngel BethancourtNEW
16Nicaragua flagFelix Alvarado▼-2
17Japan flagJukiya IimuraNEW
18Philippines flagAlbert Francisco▼-2
19Philippines flagLorenz Dumam Ag▼-2
20South Africa flagJackson Chauke▼-2
21Japan flagKosuke Tomioka▼-2
22South Africa flagNkosingiphile Sibisi
23Namibia flagFillemon Nghutenanye
24United Kingdom flagBrandon Daord
25United States flagAbraham R Perez▼-5
26Japan flagTaku Kuwahara▼-1
27Japan flagShogo Tanaka▼-1
28Mexico flagEfrain Rodriguez▼-1
29Philippines flagMiel Fajardo▼-1
30United Kingdom flagConner Kelsall▼-1
31Mexico flagJose Luis Russell▼-1
32Philippines flagEsneth Domingo▼-1
33Philippines flagRoderick Bautista▼-1
34United Kingdom flagSean Bruce▼-1
35Japan flagJosuke Nagata▼-1
36Panama flagAngel Bethancourt
37Philippines flagMark Vicelles
38Philippines flagNathaniel Dorona
39Argentina flagJoel Agustin Contreras
40Colombia flagYuberjen Martinez

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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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 2026

WBAApril 2026 vs March 2026

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Kosuke TomiokaInto the top 10 at #4
  • GB flag
    Hamza UddinPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • VE flag
    Angelino CordovaLast ranked #2
  • MX flag
    Sergio Mendoza CordovaPreviously held #9

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Seigo Yuri AkuiFrom #3 to #2
    ▲+1
  • PR flag
    Yankiel Rivera FigueroaUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1
  • MN flag
    Enkhmandakh KharkhuuClimbed a place to #9
    ▲+1

WBCApril 2026 vs March 2026

Entered the top 10

  • PR flag
    Yankiel Rivera FigueroaPreviously ranked #13

Dropped out of the top 10

  • ZW flag
    Ndabezinhle PhiriDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Sho NogamiJumped from #21 to #15
    ▲+6
  • PR flag
    Yankiel Rivera FigueroaNow #9 after #13 last month
    ▲+4
  • CU flag
    Damian ArceClimbed a place to #14
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Abraham R PerezNow #25 after #20 last month
    ▼-5
  • NI flag
    Felix AlvaradoDown to #16 from #14
    ▼-2
  • PH flag
    Albert FranciscoDown to #18 from #16
    ▼-2

IBFApril 2026 vs March 2026

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Abraham R PerezJumped from #12 into the top 10
  • NI flag
    Felix AlvaradoPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AR flag
    Tobias Jeremias ReyesWas #3 last month

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Abraham R PerezNow #7 after #12 last month
    ▲+5
  • PH flag
    Miel FajardoNow #1 after #4 last month
    ▲+3
  • MX flag
    Rene Calixto BibianoFrom #5 to #3
    ▲+2

WBOApril 2026 vs March 2026

Entered the top 10

  • NA flag
    Fillemon NghutenanyeUp from #11 - now #9
  • NI flag
    Gerardo ZapataPreviously ranked #12

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AR flag
    Tobias Jeremias ReyesWas #3 last month
  • GB flag
    Galal YafaiOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • NA flag
    Fillemon NghutenanyeClimbed from #11 to #9
    ▲+2
  • NI flag
    Gerardo ZapataClimbed from #12 to #10
    ▲+2
  • JP flag
    Sho NogamiNow ranked #11 (was #13)
    ▲+2