WBC Featherweight boxing rankings- May 2015

WBC Featherweight rankings archive for May 2015. This page is the WBC-only list. View all WBC rankings, or compare the Featherweight boxing rankings across all organizations, or open the latest WBC Featherweight rankings.

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Rank	WBCMay 2015
	Gary Allen Russell JrNEW Champion
1	Robinson Castellanos+7
2	Abner Mares-1
3	Marvin Sonsona+1
4	Jayson Velez-2
5	Josh Warrington+18
6	Jhonny Gonzalez-6
7	Andres GutierrezNEW
8	Cristian MijaresNEW
9	Miguel Marriaga+3
10	Romulo Koasicha+11
11	Satoshi Hosono+3
12	Viorel Simion-7
13	Alexander MiskirtchianNEW
14	Wilfredo Vazquez Jr+4
15	Oscar ValdezNEW
16	Claudio MarreroNEW
17	Eric Hunter+20
18	Eusebio Osejo+10
19	William Gonzalez-6
20	Jesus RuizNEW
21	Oleg Malinovskiy+6
22	Luis SanchezNEW
23	Patrick HylandNEW
24	Vinvin RufinoNEW
25	Edgar MonarrezNEW
26	Denis TubieronNEW
27	Matias Carlos Adrian RuedaNEW
28	Marcos GonzalezNEW
29	AJ BanalNEW
30	Kamil Laszczyk+8
31	Rodolfo PuenteNEW
32	Rene Alvarado-12
33	Thabo SonjicaNEW
34	Ronny RiosNEW
35	Mark Melligen-1
36	Evgeny SmirnovNEW
37	Hiroshige Osawa-18
38	Joel Brunker-27
39	Oleg Yefimovych-3
40	Xian Wei QianNEW

Source

May 2015 archive

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Month-over-month changes since June 2014

There is a new Champion: Gary Allen Russell Jr(previously Jhonny Gonzalez)

Entered the top 10

Josh WarringtonPreviously ranked #23
Andres GutierrezNow ranked #7
Cristian MijaresNow in the top 10 at #8
Miguel MarriagaUp from #12 to #9
Romulo KoasichaPreviously ranked #21

Dropped out of the top 10

Lee SelbyWas #3 last month, now IBF Champion
Viorel SimionCurrently at #12
Rocky JuarezWas #6 last month
Carlos ZambranoLast ranked #7
Celestino CaballeroLast ranked #9
Hisashi AmagasaOut of the top 10 after being #10

Biggest risers

Eric HunterNow #17 after being #37 last month
+20
Josh WarringtonImproved from #23 to #5
+18
Romulo KoasichaImproved from #21 to #10
+11

Biggest fallers

Joel BrunkerDown 27 places to #38
-27
Hiroshige OsawaNow #37 after being #19 last month
-18
Rene AlvaradoDown 12 places to #32
-12

WBC Featherweight Title History

Champions who have held each belt, from oldest to most recent. Title history only goes back as far as our earliest WBC monthly rankings (August 2008).