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Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings — May 2024

Official Light Flyweight 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
🏆Japan flagKenshiro Teraji
Super Champion
Japan flagKenshiro Teraji
Champion
South Africa flagSivenathi Nontshinga
Champion
Puerto Rico flagJonathan Gonzalez
Champion

1Dominican Republic flagErick RosaJapan flagShokichi IwataPhilippines flagChristian AranetaJapan flagShokichi Iwata
2Venezuela flagCarlos CanizalesVenezuela flagCarlos CanizalesJapan flagMasamichi YabukiSpain flagJairo Noriega
3Japan flagShokichi IwataThailand flagPanya PradabsriPhilippines flagJayson VaysonPhilippines flagRegie Suganob▲+1
4Spain flagJairo NoriegaDominican Republic flagErick RosaThailand flagThanongsak SimsriThailand flagThanongsak Simsri▲+1
5Philippines flagArvin Jhon PacionesJapan flagMasamichi YabukiPhilippines flagRegie Suganob▲+1Puerto Rico flagAngel Acosta▼-2
6Philippines flagChristian AranetaSpain flagJairo NoriegaMexico flagAdrian Curiel Dominguez▼-1Philippines flagJayson Vayson▲+2
7Puerto Rico flagAngel AcostaPhilippines flagRegie Suganob▲+4Japan flagShokichi IwataArgentina flagJunior Leandro Zarate
8Cuba flagDaniel MatellonMexico flagElwin Soto Castro▼-1Venezuela flagCarlos CanizalesPuerto Rico flagRene Santiago▼-2
9Venezuela flagRodrigo RamirezMexico flagErik Badillo▲+1Argentina flagJunior Leandro ZarateSouth Africa flagMpumelelo Tshabalala
10Philippines flagJayson VaysonJapan flagToshiki Kawamitsu▲+4Japan flagMasataka TaniguchiMexico flagSergio Mendoza Cordova
11Argentina flagJunior Leandro ZarateArgentina flagJunior Leandro Zarate▼-2Japan flagKyosuke TakamiPhilippines flagVince Paras▲+1
12Mexico flagErik BadilloMexico flagAdrian Curiel Dominguez▼-4Mexico flagElwin Soto CastroPhilippines flagChristian AranetaNEW
13Panama flagAzael VillarPhilippines flagChristian Araneta▼-1Philippines flagArvin MagramoJapan flagKyosuke Takami▼-2
14Japan flagYuga OzakiJapan flagKyosuke Takami▼-1Philippines flagJohn Michael ZuluetaMexico flagLeobardo Lopez Alvarez
15Mexico flagNeider Valdez AguilarPhilippines flagJayson Vayson▲+3Mexico flagLuis Castillo SotoNEWPanama flagAzael Villar
16Panama flagAzael Villar▼-1
17Cuba flagDaniel Matellon▼-1
18Puerto Rico flagAngel Acosta▼-1
19Thailand flagThanongsak Simsri
20South Africa flagMpumelelo Tshabalala
21Japan flagKatsunari Takayama
22Japan flagMasataka Taniguchi
23Philippines flagMiel Fajardo
24Philippines flagMarco John Rementizo
25Japan flagYuga Ozaki
26Mexico flagIvan Garcia Balderas
27South Africa flagNhlanhla Tyirha
28Nicaragua flagGerardo Zapata
29Philippines flagMark Vicelles
30Mexico flagJose Russell Regalado
31Puerto Rico flagRene Santiago
32Japan flagKazuki Ando
33Philippines flagJohn Paul Gabunilas
34Mexico flagImanol Lopez
35Argentina flagLeandro Jose Blanc
36Philippines flagJahzeel Trinidad
37Philippines flagArvin Magramo
38United Kingdom flagCraig Derbyshire
39Philippines flagArvin Jhon Paciones
40Argentina flagSixto Dionel Perez

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 April 2024

WBCMay 2024 vs April 2024

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Regie SuganobPreviously #11, enters at #7
  • JP flag
    Toshiki KawamitsuJumped from #14 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Adrian Curiel DominguezNow ranked #12
  • AR flag
    Junior Leandro ZarateDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Regie SuganobUp 4 places to #7
    ▲+4
  • JP flag
    Toshiki KawamitsuNow #10 after #14 last month
    ▲+4
  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonJumped from #18 to #15
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Adrian Curiel DominguezDown 4 places to #12
    ▼-4
  • AR flag
    Junior Leandro ZarateSlipped from #9 to #11
    ▼-2
  • MX flag
    Elwin Soto CastroDown one place to #8
    ▼-1

IBFMay 2024 vs April 2024

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Regie SuganobFrom #6 to #5
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Adrian Curiel DominguezSlipped a spot to #6
    ▼-1

WBOMay 2024 vs April 2024

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonFrom #8 to #6
    ▲+2
  • PH flag
    Regie SuganobFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1
  • TH flag
    Thanongsak SimsriClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PR flag
    Angel AcostaDown to #5 from #3
    ▼-2
  • PR flag
    Rene SantiagoFrom #6 to #8
    ▼-2
  • JP flag
    Kyosuke TakamiNow ranked #13 (was #11)
    ▼-2