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Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings — January 2024

Official Light Flyweight rankings for January 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
RankWBAJanuary 2024WBCJanuary 2024IBFJanuary 2024WBOJanuary 2024
🏆Japan flagKenshiro Teraji
Super Champion
Japan flagKenshiro Teraji
Champion
Mexico flagAdrian Curiel Dominguez
Champion
Puerto Rico flagJonathan Gonzalez
Champion
🏆Puerto Rico flagRene Santiago
Interim Champion

1Dominican Republic flagErick RosaNEWJapan flagShokichi IwataPhilippines flagChristian Araneta▲+2Japan flagShokichi Iwata
2Venezuela flagCarlos Canizales▼-1Venezuela flagCarlos CanizalesJapan flagMasamichi YabukiPuerto Rico flagAngel Acosta
3Japan flagShokichi Iwata▼-1Thailand flagPanya PradabsriPhilippines flagJayson Vayson▲+1Philippines flagRegie Suganob▲+4
4United States flagAnthony Olascuaga▼-1Mexico flagElwin Soto CastroPhilippines flagMiel Fajardo▲+1Thailand flagThanongsak Simsri
5Philippines flagChristian Araneta▼-1Spain flagJairo NoriegaSouth Africa flagSivenathi Nontshinga▲+1Japan flagMasamichi Yabuki
6Cuba flagDaniel Matellon▼-1South Africa flagHekkie Budler▲+1Philippines flagRegie Suganob▲+1Philippines flagArvin Magramo
7Spain flagJairo NoriegaArgentina flagJunior Leandro Zarate▲+1Japan flagShokichi Iwata▲+2Panama flagAzael Villar▲+3
8Panama flagAzael VillarPanama flagAzael Villar▲+3Venezuela flagCarlos CanizalesNEWPhilippines flagChristian Araneta
9Japan flagKanamu SakamaPhilippines flagRegie SuganobArgentina flagJunior Leandro Zarate▲+1South Africa flagMpumelelo Tshabalala
10Venezuela flagRodrigo RamirezJapan flagMasamichi Yabuki▼-4Japan flagMasataka Taniguchi▲+1Philippines flagJayson VaysonNEW
11Philippines flagJayson VaysonCuba flagDaniel Matellon▲+1Japan flagKanamu Sakama▲+1Mexico flagSergio Mendoza CordovaNEW
12Argentina flagJunior Leandro ZaratePhilippines flagMarco John Rementizo▲+1Mexico flagElwin Soto Castro▲+1Spain flagJairo Noriega▼-1
13Japan flagYuga OzakiJapan flagKatsunari Takayama▲+1Philippines flagArvin Magramo▼-5Philippines flagVince Paras
14Philippines flagArvin Jhon PacionesJapan flagKanamu Sakama▲+11Philippines flagJohn Michael ZuluetaNicaragua flagGerardo Sanchez
15Mexico flagNeider Valdez AguilarPuerto Rico flagAngel AcostaJapan flagKyosuke TakamiPhilippines flagMiel Fajardo▼-3
16Philippines flagJayson Vayson▲+11
17Japan flagToshiki KawamitsuNEW
18Japan flagKyosuke TakamiNEW
19Japan flagMasataka Taniguchi▼-3
20Philippines flagChristian Araneta▼-3
21South Africa flagMpumelelo Tshabalala▼-3
22South Africa flagNhlanhla Tyirha▼-2
23Nicaragua flagGerardo Zapata▼-1
24Philippines flagMark Vicelles▼-1
25Mexico flagJose Russell Regalado▲+1
26Philippines flagArvin Magramo▲+4
27Mexico flagIvan Garcia Balderas▲+4
28Japan flagYuga Ozaki▲+6
29Japan flagKazuki AndoNEW
30Philippines flagJohn Paul Gabunilas▲+5
31Mexico flagErik Badillo▲+1
32Argentina flagSixto Dionel PerezNEW
33Japan flagDaiki Tomita
34Mexico flagImanol Lopez▲+2
35Argentina flagLeandro Jose Blanc▼-11
36Philippines flagJahzeel Trinidad▲+1
37United Kingdom flagCraig DerbyshireNEW
38Japan flagToshimasa Ouchi▼-10
39United States flagChris Rios
40Philippines flagArchiel VillamorNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Light Flyweight Division

Weight Limit: 105-108 lbs (47.6-49.0 kg)

Light Flyweight, also known as Junior Flyweight, sits between Minimumweight and Flyweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with excellent technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Light Flyweights combine exceptional speed and skill, with fighters typically relying on technical boxing ability and quick combinations. The division is known for its competitive nature.

Notable Facts

The Light Flyweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. The division is known for its depth of talent and technical skill.

Historical Context

Established in 1975, Light Flyweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Minimumweight and Flyweight.

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Month-over-month changes since December 2023

WBAJanuary 2024 vs December 2023

Entered the top 10

  • DO flag
    Erick RosaInto the top 10 at #1

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Masamichi YabukiPreviously held #6

Biggest fallers

  • VE flag
    Carlos CanizalesSlipped a spot to #2
    ▼-1
  • JP flag
    Shokichi IwataSlipped a spot to #3
    ▼-1
  • US flag
    Anthony OlascuagaFrom #3 to #4
    ▼-1

WBCJanuary 2024 vs November 2023

Entered the top 10

  • PA flag
    Azael VillarPreviously #11, enters at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • ZA flag
    Sivenathi NontshingaOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Kanamu SakamaNow #14 after #25 last month
    ▲+11
  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonJumped from #27 to #16
    ▲+11
  • JP flag
    Yuga OzakiJumped from #34 to #28
    ▲+6

Biggest fallers

  • AR flag
    Leandro Jose BlancDown 11 places to #35
    ▼-11
  • JP flag
    Toshimasa OuchiFell from #28 to #38
    ▼-10
  • JP flag
    Masamichi YabukiDown 4 places to #10
    ▼-4

IBFJanuary 2024 vs December 2023

Entered the top 10

  • VE flag
    Carlos CanizalesEnters at #8
  • JP flag
    Masataka TaniguchiPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Arvin MagramoNow ranked #13

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Christian AranetaClimbed from #3 to #1
    ▲+2
  • JP flag
    Shokichi IwataNow ranked #7 (was #9)
    ▲+2
  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonClimbed a place to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Arvin MagramoDown 5 places to #13
    ▼-5

WBOJanuary 2024 vs December 2023

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Ryuya YamanakaLast ranked #3

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Regie SuganobUp 4 places to #3
    ▲+4
  • PA flag
    Azael VillarImproved from #10 to #7
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Miel FajardoDropped from #12 to #15
    ▼-3
  • ES flag
    Jairo NoriegaFrom #11 to #12
    ▼-1