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IBF Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings - May 2016

IBF Super Bantamweight rankings for May 2016. Change division or month to compare rankings.

Division
Period
Org
RankIBFMay 2016
🏆
Vacant
1Japan flagShingo Wake
2Dominican Republic flagYonatan Guzman
3Mexico flagRey Vargas
4Philippines flagAlbert Pagara
5United Kingdom flagScott Quigg
6Japan flagYukinori Oguni
7United States flagJessie Magdaleno
8Japan flagRyosuke Iwasa
9Philippines flagGenesis Servania
10United States flagLuis Rosa
11Japan flagShun Kubo▲+1
12Puerto Rico flagLuis Orlando Del ValleNEW
13South Korea flagYe Joon Kim▲+1
14Ireland flagTJ Doheny▼-1
15Thailand flagMike Tawatchai

Source: IBF

About the Super Bantamweight Division

Weight Limit: 118-122 lbs (53.5-55.3 kg)

Super Bantamweight, also known as Junior Featherweight, sits between Bantamweight and Featherweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with excellent technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Super Bantamweights combine 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 Super Bantamweight 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 1976, Super Bantamweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Bantamweight and Featherweight.

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Month-over-month changes since April 2016

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Shun KuboClimbed a place to #11
    ▲+1
  • KR flag
    Ye Joon KimFrom #14 to #13
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • IE flag
    TJ DohenyDown one place to #14
    ▼-1

IBF Super Bantamweight Title History

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).

IBF Super Bantamweight — Champion

Japan flagNaoya Inoue
December 2023 — Current
2 years 6 months
Philippines flagMarlon Tapales
March 2023 — December 2023
10 months
Uzbekistan flagMurodjon Akhmadaliev
January 2020 — March 2023
3 years 3 months
United States flagDaniel Roman
April 2019 — January 2020
10 months
Ireland flagTJ Doheny
August 2018 — April 2019
9 months
Japan flagRyosuke Iwasa
September 2017 — August 2018
1 year
Japan flagYukinori Oguni
December 2016 — September 2017
10 months
Dominican Republic flagYonatan Guzman
July 2016 — December 2016
6 months
United Kingdom flagCarl Frampton
September 2014 — April 2016
1 year 8 months
Spain flagKiko Martinez
August 2013 — September 2014
1 year 2 months
Colombia flagJonathan Romero
February 2013 — August 2013
7 months
Philippines flagNonito Donaire
July 2012 — October 2012
4 months
South Africa flagJeffery Mathebula
March 2012 — July 2012
5 months
South Africa flagTakalani Ndlovu
March 2011 — March 2012
1 year 1 month
Canada flagSteve Molitor
April 2010 — March 2011
1 year
Panama flagCelestino Caballero
December 2008 — February 2010
1 year 3 months
Canada flagSteve Molitor
November 2006 — December 2008
2 years 2 months
Puerto Rico flagIsrael Vazquez
December 2005 — July 2006
8 months