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Minimumweight Boxing Rankings — September 2025

Official Minimumweight rankings for September 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 four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBASeptember 2025WBCSeptember 2025IBFSeptember 2025WBOSeptember 2025
🏆Puerto Rico flagOscar Collazo
Super Champion
Philippines flagMelvin Jerusalem
Champion
Philippines flagPedro Taduran
Champion
Puerto Rico flagOscar Collazo
Champion
🏆Japan flagRyusei Matsumoto
World Champion

1
Vacant
Thailand flagThammanoon Niyomtrong
Vacant
Venezuela flagRonald Chacon
2Japan flagTakeshi Ishii▲+2South Africa flagSiyakholwa Kuse
Vacant
Philippines flagVic Saludar
3Puerto Rico flagWilfredo MendezPhilippines flagJoey CanoyPhilippines flagChristian BalunanPuerto Rico flagWilfredo Mendez
4Japan flagYuni Takada▼-3Australia flagAlex WinwoodChina flagDianXing Zhu▲+1Thailand flagThammanoon Niyomtrong
5Thailand flagThammanoon NiyomtrongJapan flagTakeshi Ishii▲+2Philippines flagIan Abne▼-1Philippines flagJoey Canoy
6Philippines flagVic SaludarZimbabwe flagBeaven Sibanda▼-1Japan flagTakeshi Ishii▲+1Japan flagMasataka Taniguchi
7Japan flagTakero KitanoMexico flagLuis Castillo▼-1Japan flagGoki Kobayashi▼-1Argentina flagJunior Leandro Zarate▲+1
8Argentina flagJoel Agustin ContrerasMexico flagDaniel ValladaresThailand flagThammanoon NiyomtrongJapan flagRyusei Matsumoto▲+2Now Champion
9Uzbekistan flagHasanboy DusmatovJapan flagGoki KobayashiZimbabwe flagBeaven SibandaPhilippines flagJayson Vayson▼-2
10China flagDianXing Zhu▲+1Japan flagTakero Kitano▲+1Philippines flagJoey CanoyJapan flagTakeshi Ishii▲+1
11United States flagJesus Haro▲+1Philippines flagVic Saludar▼-1Philippines flagVic SaludarJapan flagTakero KitanoNEW
12Philippines flagJoey Canoy▲+2Spain flagBrandon MorenoPuerto Rico flagWilfredo MendezMexico flagEdwin CanoNEW
13Philippines flagIan Abne▲+2Japan flagYuni TakadaNEWJapan flagTakero KitanoPhilippines flagJoseph Sumabong
14Philippines flagJayson Vayson▼-4Nicaragua flagReyneris Gutierrez▲+1Spain flagBrandon Moreno▲+1Zimbabwe flagBeaven Sibanda
15Mexico flagRussell Acosta SilveiraNEWPhilippines flagIan Abne▲+2Philippines flagShane GentallanNEWPhilippines flagIan Abne
16Japan flagTatsuro Nakashima▲+2
17South Africa flagNhlanhla Tyirha▲+2
18Philippines flagJoseph Sumabong▲+2
19Mexico flagEdwin Cano▲+3
20Philippines flagShane Gentallan▲+4
21Philippines flagArnel Lofranco▲+5
22Philippines flagRoland Toyogon▲+5
23Philippines flagZyvyr John Medecilo▲+16
24Philippines flagSamuel Salva▲+5
25Mexico flagRussell Acosta SilveiraNEW
26South Africa flagMthokozisi Ngxaka▲+4
27Colombia flagJuan Coronel▼-2
28Peru flagRicardo Astuvilca▲+3
29Mexico flagKevin Lopez▲+3
30Mexico flagAndre Rodriguez Rayon▲+3
31Mexico flagKarim Lopez▲+3
32Mexico flagRoberto Karet Ruiz VelazcoNEW
33Philippines flagJake Amparo▼-10
34Philippines flagJohn Kevin Jimenez▲+1
35United States flagJesus Haro▲+1
36Japan flagNorito Tamaki▲+1
37South Africa flagNhlakanipho Kunene▲+1
38Philippines flagKurt Pabular▼-10
39Mexico flagCarlos Lopez Avalos▲+1
40Venezuela flagGeremys BatistaNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Minimumweight Division

Weight Limit: 105 lbs and below (47.6 kg)

Minimumweight, also known as Strawweight, is the lightest weight class in professional boxing. Established in 1987, it features the smallest fighters in the sport.

Division Characteristics

Minimumweights 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, speed, and volume punching.

Notable Facts

The Minimumweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. Despite being the lightest division, fights are often fast-paced and action-packed.

Historical Context

As the newest and lightest division in professional boxing, Minimumweight provides opportunities for smaller fighters who might not be competitive in heavier divisions.

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Month-over-month changes since August 2025

WBASeptember 2025 vs August 2025

🏆

There is a new World Champion: Japan flagRyusei Matsumoto(previously Puerto Rico flagOscar Collazo)

Entered the top 10

  • CN flag
    DianXing ZhuPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Ryusei MatsumotoOut of the top 10 after being #2
  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonDown to #14

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Takeshi IshiiNow ranked #2 (was #4)
    ▲+2
  • PH flag
    Joey CanoyClimbed from #14 to #12
    ▲+2
  • PH flag
    Ian AbneClimbed from #15 to #13
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonDown 4 places to #14
    ▼-4
  • JP flag
    Yuni TakadaDown 3 places to #4
    ▼-3

WBCSeptember 2025 vs August 2025

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Takero KitanoUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Vic SaludarJust outside at #11

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Zyvyr John MedeciloJumped from #39 to #23
    ▲+16
  • PH flag
    Arnel LofrancoImproved from #26 to #21
    ▲+5
  • PH flag
    Roland ToyogonUp 5 places to #22
    ▲+5

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Jake AmparoDown 10 places to #33
    ▼-10
  • PH flag
    Kurt PabularFell from #28 to #38
    ▼-10
  • CO flag
    Juan CoronelFrom #25 to #27
    ▼-2

IBFSeptember 2025 vs August 2025

Biggest risers

  • CN flag
    DianXing ZhuFrom #5 to #4
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Takeshi IshiiUp one spot to #6
    ▲+1
  • ES flag
    Brandon MorenoClimbed a place to #14
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Ian AbneSlipped a spot to #5
    ▼-1
  • JP flag
    Goki KobayashiFrom #6 to #7
    ▼-1

WBOSeptember 2025 vs August 2025

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Takeshi IshiiClimbed from #11 up to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • ZA flag
    Siyakholwa KuseOut of the top 10 after being #9

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Ryusei MatsumotoUp to #8 from #10
    ▲+2
  • AR flag
    Junior Leandro ZarateClimbed a place to #7
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Takeshi IshiiUp one spot to #10
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonFrom #7 to #9
    ▼-2