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Lightweight Boxing Rankings - April 2025

Official Lightweight rankings for April 2025.

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 2025WBCApril 2025IBFApril 2025WBOApril 2025RING
🏆United States flagGervonta Davis
World Champion
United States flagShakur Stevenson
Champion
Ukraine flagVasyl Lomachenko
Champion
United States flagKeyshawn Davis
Champion
Not available for April 2025
🏆Mexico flagWilliam Zepeda Segura
Interim Champion
United States flagRaymond Muratalla
Interim Champion

1Mexico flagWilliam Zepeda SeguraNow ChampionCuba flagAndy Cruz
Vacant
United States flagRaymond MuratallaNow Champion
2United States flagFloyd SchofieldPanama flagRicardo Nunez▲+1
Vacant
United Kingdom flagSam Noakes
3Cuba flagAndy CruzUnited Kingdom flagSam Noakes▲+1Cuba flagAndy CruzArmenia flagZaur Abdullaev
4United Kingdom flagMaxi HughesUnited States flagAbdullah Mason▲+3Philippines flagMark Magsayo▲+1Cameroon flagChristopher Mouafo
5Venezuela flagFradimil MacAyoUnited States flagFrank MartinJapan flagHironori Mishiro▲+1Ukraine flagDenys Berinchyk
6Cuba flagArmando Martinez Rabi▲+8Cuba flagJadier Herrera▲+4United Kingdom flagSam Noakes▲+2United States flagAbdullah Mason▲+2
7Canada flagLucas Bahdi▼-1United Kingdom flagJoe Cordina▼-1Canada flagLucas Bahdi▲+2United States flagGabriel Flores Jr▼-1
8Mexico flagIsaac CruzNEWMexico flagJose ValenzuelaNEWUnited States flagFloyd Schofield▲+3Argentina flagJose Matias Romero▼-1
9United States flagJose Valenzuela▼-2United States flagTevin Farmer▼-7Russia flagArtur SubkhankulovNEWUnited States flagLamont Roach
10Cuba flagLazaro AlvarezNEWCanada flagDzmitry Asanau▲+3Russia flagZaur Abdullaev▼-8Cuba flagAndy Cruz
11Uzbekistan flagSiro ChoiNEWUkraine flagDenys Berinchyk▼-2Argentina flagAlan Abel Chaves▲+1Argentina flagAlan Abel Chaves
12Cuba flagJadier Herrera▼-3Japan flagShu Utsuki▼-1Cuba flagJadier Herrera▲+1Japan flagShu Utsuki
13Argentina flagRuben Nestor Neri Munoz▼-3United Kingdom flagMaxi Hughes▼-1Argentina flagJuan Javier Carrasco▲+1Dominican Republic flagEdwin De Los Santos
14Venezuela flagRoger Gutierrez▼-2Japan flagShuichiro YoshinoUnited Kingdom flagMaxi Hughes▲+1United States flagJustin Pauldo
15United States flagGabriel Flores Jr▼-2United States flagJustin PauldoUnited States flagAbdullah MasonNEWChina flagYongqiang Yang
16Canada flagLucas Bahdi▲+6
17Cuba flagArmando Martinez Rabi▲+4
18Germany flagArtem Harutyunyan▼-10
19United States flagAntonio Perez▼-2
20United Kingdom flagJosh Padley▼-4
21Japan flagHironori Mishiro▼-2
22Australia flagLiam Wilson▼-2
23United States flagGiovanni Cabrera
24Philippines flagJerald Into
25Nicaragua flagFrancisco Fonseca
26Argentina flagAlan Abel Chaves
27China flagYongqiang Yang
28Venezuela flagFradimil MacAyo
29Cuba flagPablo Vicente
30United States flagFloyd Schofield
31Argentina flagAgustin Ezequiel Quintana
32Japan flagShuma Nakazato
33Japan flagTaiga Imanaga▲+3
34United States flagAlejandro Paulino▼-1
35United Kingdom flagArchie SharpNEW
36Mexico flagLuis Torres ValenzuelaNEW
37Argentina flagJuan Javier Carrasco
38Mexico flagDiego Torres NunezNEW
39Puerto Rico flagLuis Martinez
40Argentina flagElias Federico Duguet

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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About the Lightweight Division

Weight Limit: 130-135 lbs (59.0-61.2 kg)

Lightweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a rich history dating back to the early days of professional boxing. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Lightweights are known for their speed, footwork, and technical skill. Fighters in this division typically rely on skill and speed rather than pure power, though knockouts still occur.

Notable Facts

The Lightweight division has been home to many legendary fighters, including Roberto Durán, Pernell Whitaker, and more recently, fighters like Vasyl Lomachenko and Teófimo López.

Historical Context

Lightweight has long been one of boxing's most competitive divisions, consistently producing high-level competition and memorable championship fights.

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Month-over-month changes since March 2025

WBAApril 2025 vs March 2025

Entered the top 10

  • CU flag
    Armando Martinez RabiNow #6 (was #14)
  • MX flag
    Isaac CruzNow in the top 10 at #8
  • CU flag
    Lazaro AlvarezInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DO flag
    Edwin De Los SantosWas #8 last month
  • CU flag
    Jadier HerreraDown to #12
  • AR flag
    Ruben Nestor Neri MunozDown to #13

Biggest risers

  • CU flag
    Armando Martinez RabiImproved from #14 to #6
    ▲+8

Biggest fallers

  • CU flag
    Jadier HerreraDropped from #9 to #12
    ▼-3
  • AR flag
    Ruben Nestor Neri MunozDown 3 places to #13
    ▼-3
  • US flag
    Jose ValenzuelaSlipped from #7 to #9
    ▼-2

WBCApril 2025 vs March 2025

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Jose ValenzuelaNow ranked #8
  • CA flag
    Dzmitry AsanauJumped from #13 into the top 10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DE flag
    Artem HarutyunyanDown to #18
  • UA flag
    Denys BerinchykDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • CA flag
    Lucas BahdiUp 6 places to #16
    ▲+6
  • CU flag
    Jadier HerreraJumped from #10 to #6
    ▲+4
  • CU flag
    Armando Martinez RabiJumped from #21 to #17
    ▲+4

Biggest fallers

  • DE flag
    Artem HarutyunyanDropped from #8 to #18
    ▼-10
  • US flag
    Tevin FarmerDown 7 places to #9
    ▼-7
  • GB flag
    Josh PadleyNow #20 after being #16 last month
    ▼-4

IBFApril 2025 vs March 2025

🏆

There is a new Interim Champion: United States flagRaymond Muratalla(previously Ukraine flagVasyl Lomachenko)

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Floyd SchofieldPreviously #11, enters at #8
  • RU flag
    Artur SubkhankulovInto the top 10 at #9

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Frank MartinWas #7 last month
  • AU flag
    Ibrahim BallaPreviously held #10

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Floyd SchofieldNow #8 after being #11 last month
    ▲+3
  • GB flag
    Sam NoakesClimbed from #8 to #6
    ▲+2
  • CA flag
    Lucas BahdiClimbed from #9 to #7
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • RU flag
    Zaur AbdullaevNow #10 after being #2 last month
    ▼-8

WBOApril 2025 vs March 2025

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Abdullah MasonFrom #8 to #6
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Gabriel Flores JrSlipped a spot to #7
    ▼-1
  • AR flag
    Jose Matias RomeroDown one place to #8
    ▼-1