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WBC Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings — February 2024

Official Light Flyweight rankings for February 2024 from the WBC.

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 WBC.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBCFebruary 2024
🏆Japan flagKenshiro Teraji
Champion

1Japan flagShokichi Iwata
2Venezuela flagCarlos Canizales
3Thailand flagPanya Pradabsri
4Mexico flagElwin Soto Castro
5Spain flagJairo Noriega
6Argentina flagJunior Leandro Zarate▲+1
7South Africa flagHekkie Budler▼-1
8Panama flagAzael Villar
9Philippines flagRegie Suganob
10Japan flagMasamichi Yabuki
11Cuba flagDaniel Matellon
12Philippines flagChristian Araneta▲+8
13Philippines flagMarco John Rementizo▼-1
14Japan flagToshiki Kawamitsu▲+3
15Japan flagKanamu Sakama▼-1
16Puerto Rico flagAngel Acosta▼-1
17Japan flagKyosuke Takami▲+1
18Philippines flagJayson Vayson▼-2
19Japan flagKatsunari Takayama▼-6
20Japan flagMasataka Taniguchi▼-1
21South Africa flagMpumelelo Tshabalala
22South Africa flagNhlanhla Tyirha
23Nicaragua flagGerardo Zapata
24Philippines flagMark Vicelles
25Mexico flagJose Russell Regalado
26Mexico flagIvan Garcia Balderas▲+1
27Japan flagYuga Ozaki▲+1
28Japan flagKazuki Ando▲+1
29Philippines flagJohn Paul Gabunilas▲+1
30Mexico flagErik Badillo▲+1
31Argentina flagSixto Dionel Perez▲+1
32Japan flagDaiki Tomita▲+1
33Mexico flagImanol Lopez▲+1
34Argentina flagLeandro Jose Blanc▲+1
35Philippines flagJahzeel Trinidad▲+1
36Philippines flagArvin Magramo▼-10
37United Kingdom flagCraig Derbyshire
38Japan flagToshimasa Ouchi
39United States flagChris Rios
40Philippines flagArchiel Villamor

Source: WBC

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About the Light Flyweight Division

Weight Limit: 105-108 lbs (47.6-49.0 kg)

Light Flyweight, also known as Junior Flyweight, sits between Minimumweight and Flyweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with excellent technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Light Flyweights combine exceptional 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 Light Flyweight 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 1975, Light Flyweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Minimumweight and Flyweight.

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Month-over-month changes since January 2024

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Christian AranetaJumped from #20 to #12
    ▲+8
  • JP flag
    Toshiki KawamitsuNow #14 after #17 last month
    ▲+3
  • AR flag
    Junior Leandro ZarateClimbed a place to #6
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    Arvin MagramoDown 10 places to #36
    ▼-10
  • JP flag
    Katsunari TakayamaNow #19 after #13 last month
    ▼-6
  • PH flag
    Jayson VaysonDown to #18 from #16
    ▼-2

WBC Light Flyweight 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 (December 2022).

WBC Light Flyweight — Champion

Japan flagShokichi Iwata
April 2026 — Current
3 months
Thailand flagThammanoon Niyomtrong
February 2026 — April 2026
3 months
Venezuela flagCarlos Canizales
August 2025 — December 2025
5 months
Thailand flagPanya Pradabsri
February 2025 — August 2025
7 months
Japan flagKenshiro Teraji
December 2022 — August 2024
1 year 9 months