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title: "Lightweight Boxing Rankings - July 2012"
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# Lightweight Boxing Rankings - July 2012

Combined Lightweight rankings from the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The RING. Month: July 2012. These are official monthly lists, not BoxRec fight records. See [Box-Rank vs BoxRec](https://box-rank.com/blog/box-rank-vs-boxrec-which-boxing-site-should-you-use).

| Rank | WBA (July 2012) | IBF (July 2012) | WBO (July 2012) | RING (July 2012) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Champion | Vacant | [Miguel Vazquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-vazquez) - Champion | [Ricky Burns (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ricky-burns) - Champion | Vacant |
| 1 | [Richar Abril (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/richar-abril) | [Marvin Quintero (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/marvin-quintero) | [Kevin Mitchell (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kevin-mitchell) | [Antonio DeMarco (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/antonio-demarco) |
| 2 | [Yuriorkis Gamboa (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yuriorkis-gamboa) | Vacant | [Sharif Bogere (Uganda)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sharif-bogere) | [Miguel Vazquez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/miguel-vazquez) |
| 3 | [Gavin Rees (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gavin-rees) | [Sharif Bogere (Uganda)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sharif-bogere) | [Yuriorkis Gamboa (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/yuriorkis-gamboa) | [Ricky Burns (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ricky-burns) |
| 4 | [Sharif Bogere (Uganda)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sharif-bogere) | [Ji-Hoon Kim (South Korea)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ji-hoon-kim) | [Jose A. Gonzalez (Puerto Rico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/jose-a.-gonzalez) | [Kevin Mitchell (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/kevin-mitchell) |
| 5 | [Darley Perez (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/darley-perez) | [Darley Perez (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/darley-perez) | [Sergio Thompson (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sergio-thompson) | [John Murray (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/john-murray) |
| 6 | [Mercito Gesta (Philippines)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mercito-gesta) | [Lenny Zappavigna (Australia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/lenny-zappavigna) | [Marvin Quintero (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/marvin-quintero) | [John Molina (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/john-molina) |
| 7 | [Ricardo Alvarez (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ricardo-alvarez) | [Adrien Broner (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/adrien-broner) | [Ji-Hoon Kim (South Korea)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ji-hoon-kim) | [Richar Abril (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/richar-abril) |
| 8 | [Rene Gonzalez (Nicaragua)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/rene-gonzalez) | [Mercito Gesta (Philippines)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/mercito-gesta) | [Gavin Rees (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gavin-rees) | [Hank Lundy (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hank-lundy) |
| 9 | [Nihito Arakawa (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/nihito-arakawa) | [Ameth Diaz (Panama)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/ameth-diaz) | [Henry Lundy (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/henry-lundy) | [Gavin Rees (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/gavin-rees) |
| 10 | [Takashi Miura (Japan)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/takashi-miura) | [Al Sabaupan (Philippines)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/al-sabaupan) | [Carlos Molina (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/carlos-molina) | [Sharif Bogere (Uganda)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/sharif-bogere) |
| 11 | [Dorin Spivey (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/dorin-spivey) | [Anthony Peterson (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/anthony-peterson) | [Darley Perez (Colombia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/darley-perez) |  |
| 12 | [Moses Paulus (Namibia)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/moses-paulus) | [Hernan Carrizo (Argentina)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/hernan-carrizo) | [Omar Figueroa (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/omar-figueroa) |  |
| 13 | [Luis Ramos Jr (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/luis-ramos-jr) | [Omar Figueroa (Mexico)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/omar-figueroa) | [Liam Walsh (United Kingdom)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/liam-walsh) |  |
| 14 | [Luca Giacon (Spain)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/luca-giacon) | [Terence Crawford (United States)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/terence-crawford) | [Luca Giacon (Spain)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/luca-giacon) |  |
| 15 | [Angelo Santana (Cuba)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/angelo-santana) |  | [Samuel Amoako (Ghana)](https://box-rank.com/boxer/samuel-amoako) |  |

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