RING Lightweight rankings for December 2021. Change division or month to compare rankings.
| Rank | RINGDecember 2021 |
|---|---|
| 🏆 |  George Kambosos JrChampion |
| 1 |  Teofimo Lopez |
| 2 |  Vasyl Lomachenko |
| 3 | Devin Haney |
| 4 | Gervonta Davis |
| 5 | Ryan Garcia |
| 6 |  Isaac Cruz |
| 7 | Joseph Diaz |
| 8 |  Jorge Linares |
| 9 |  Richard Commey |
| 10 |  Javier Fortuna |
Source: RING
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.
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.
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.
Lightweight has long been one of boxing's most competitive divisions, consistently producing high-level competition and memorable championship fights.
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There is a new Champion: George Kambosos Jr(previously Teofimo Lopez)
Champions who have held each belt, from oldest to most recent. Title history only goes back as far as our earliest RING monthly rankings (January 2000).
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