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WBC Light Flyweight Boxing Rankings - March 2025

Official Light Flyweight rankings for March 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
RankWBCMarch 2025
🏆Thailand flagPanya Pradabsri
Champion

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

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 February 2025

Entered the top 10

  • ES flag
    Jairo NoriegaPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • TH flag
    Thanongsak SimsriOut of the top 10 after being #4

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Toshiki KawamitsuUp to #3 from #5
    ▲+2
  • AR flag
    Junior Leandro ZarateUp to #4 from #6
    ▲+2
  • PH flag
    Arar AndalesUp to #18 from #20
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • UZ flag
    Hasanboy DusmatovDropped from #2 to #5
    ▼-3
  • MX flag
    Gustavo Perez AlvarezDown one place to #19
    ▼-1
  • PR flag
    Angel AcostaDown one place to #20
    ▼-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