Became champion:
Won the vacant title by stopping Zhaoxin Zhang in the fourth round in Serpukhov.
First shown in July 2024 rankingsView sourceWBA Bridgerweight boxing rankings- February 2026
WBA Bridgerweight rankings archive for February 2026. This page is the WBA-only list. View all WBA rankings, or compare the Bridgerweight boxing rankings across all organizations, or open the latest WBA Bridgerweight rankings.
| Rank | WBAFebruary 2026 |
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|  Vartan ArutyunyanInterim Champion Vartan Arutyunyan: won the interim title by stopping Georgiy Yunovidov in the sixth round in Chelyabinsk. Event date: 14 February 2026. First shown in the February 2026 rankings.Official source |
| 1 |  Julio Cesar La Cruz |
| 2 |  Leon Harth |
| 3 |  Andrew Tabiti |
| 4 | Evgeny Romanov |
| 5 | Georgiy Yunovidov |
| 6 |  Ryad Merhy |
| 7 |  Umar Salamov |
| 8 |  Armend Xhoxhaj |
| 9 | Carlos Fromenta Romero |
| 10 | Vacant |
| 11 | Vacant |
| 12 | Vacant |
| 13 | Vacant |
| 14 | Vacant |
| 15 | Vacant |
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February 2026 archive
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Month-over-month changes since January 2026
There is a new Interim Champion: Vartan Arutyunyan(previously Georgiy Yunovidov)
Became champion:
Won the interim title by stopping Georgiy Yunovidov in the sixth round in Chelyabinsk.
First shown in February 2026 rankingsView sourceBiggest fallers
- Ryad MerhyDown one place to #6
- Umar SalamovFrom #6 to #7
- Armend XhoxhajSlipped a spot to #8
WBA Bridgerweight Title History
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