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WBC Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings — February 2025

Official Light Flyweight rankings for February 2025 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 2025
🏆Thailand flagPanya Pradabsri
Champion

1Venezuela flagCarlos Canizales
2Uzbekistan flagHasanboy Dusmatov▲+1
3Mexico flagErik Badillo▲+2
4Thailand flagThanongsak Simsri
5Japan flagToshiki Kawamitsu▲+5
6Argentina flagJunior Leandro Zarate▲+2
7Mexico flagIvan Garcia Balderas
8Philippines flagChristian Araneta▲+3
9Philippines flagJayson Vayson
10South Africa flagMpumelelo Tshabalala▲+2
11Spain flagJairo Noriega▲+2
12Japan flagKyosuke Takami▲+2
13Japan flagYuga Ozaki▲+11
14Mexico flagElwin Soto Castro▲+1
15Panama flagAzael Villar▲+1
16Mexico flagAdrian Curiel Dominguez▲+2
17Japan flagMasataka Taniguchi
18Mexico flagGustavo Perez Alvarez▲+2
19Puerto Rico flagAngel Acosta
20Philippines flagArar Andales▲+5
21Mexico flagJose Russell Regalado▲+2
22Philippines flagArvin Jhon Paciones▲+6
23Philippines flagRoderick Bautista▲+7
24Philippines flagArvin Magramo▲+8
25Philippines flagJahzeel Trinidad▲+8
26Philippines flagMarco John Rementizo
27Mexico flagMoises Caro
28United Kingdom flagCraig Derbyshire▲+1
29Mexico flagImanol Lopez▲+2
30Philippines flagRene Mark Cuarto▲+4
31Philippines flagJohn Michael ZuluetaNEW
32South Africa flagNhlanhla Tyirha▲+4
33Mexico flagAaron De La Cruz Escobedo▲+4
34Philippines flagArvin John Sampaga▲+5
35Ecuador flagPedro Villegas▲+5
36Mexico flagNeider Valdez AguilarNEW
37Philippines flagChristian BalunanNEW
38Philippines flagJohn Paul Gabunilas▼-3
39Philippines flagArchiel Villamor▼-1
40Thailand flagPhanuwit ChinpeNEW

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 2025

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There is a new Champion: Thailand flagPanya Pradabsri

Entered the top 10

  • PH flag
    Christian AranetaPreviously #11, enters at #8
  • ZA flag
    Mpumelelo TshabalalaUp from #12 to #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • TH flag
    Panya PradabsriPreviously held #2
  • PH flag
    Regie SuganobWas #6 last month

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Yuga OzakiImproved from #24 to #13
    ▲+11
  • PH flag
    Arvin MagramoJumped from #32 to #24
    ▲+8
  • PH flag
    Jahzeel TrinidadUp 8 places to #25
    ▲+8

Biggest fallers

  • PH flag
    John Paul GabunilasDown 3 places to #38
    ▼-3
  • PH flag
    Archiel VillamorDown one place to #39
    ▼-1

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