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 with the IBF.
Source: IBF
Bantamweight is one of boxing's classic divisions, with a history dating back to the early days of professional boxing. The division features fast, skilled fighters known for their technical ability.
Bantamweights are known for their speed, technical skill, and ability to fight at a high pace. Fighters in this division typically rely on skill and volume punching.
The Bantamweight division has been home to many legendary fighters throughout boxing history. The division is known for producing exciting, fast-paced fights.
Bantamweight has long been one of boxing's most respected divisions, with a rich history of competitive matchups and memorable championship fights.
Learn more about how boxing rankings work or explore current world champions across all divisions.
There is a new Champion: 
Abner Mares(previously 
Joseph Agbeko)
Champions who have held each belt, from oldest to most recent. Title history only goes back as far as our earliest IBF monthly rankings (December 2005).
Junto Nakatani
Emmanuel Rodriguez
Ryan Burnett
Lee Haskins
Randy Caballero