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Super Bantamweight Boxing Rankings — May 2026

Official Super Bantamweight rankings for May 2026.

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 across the four organisations.

Division
Period
Org
RankWBAMay 2026WBCMay 2026IBFWBOMay 2026
🏆Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Super Champion
Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Champion
Not available for May 2026
Japan flagNaoya Inoue
Super Champion
🏆Dominican Republic flagVictor Santillan
Interim Champion

1Uzbekistan flagMukhammad Shekhov▲+2Japan flagJunto NakataniPhilippines flagCarl Jammes Martin▲+1
2United States flagRamon CardenasAustralia flagSam Goodman▲+3Japan flagJunto Nakatani▼-1
3Uzbekistan flagMurodjon Akhmadaliev▲+1Japan flagRyosuke NishidaAustralia flagSam GoodmanNEW
4United States flagGary Antonio Russell▲+1United States flagRamon CardenasPhilippines flagJerwin Ancajas▼-1
5Japan flagJunto Nakatani▼-4Mexico flagAlan Picasso RomeroNEWMexico flagLuis Nery▼-1
6Japan flagToshiki Shimomachi▲+2Japan flagKazuki NakajimaJapan flagYukinori Oguni
7United States flagAngel BarrientesUnited Kingdom flagShabaz MasoudPhilippines flagGabriel Santisima
8Mexico flagKevin Gonzalez▲+1Mexico flagSebastian Hernandez ReyesUzbekistan flagMukhammad Shekhov
9Venezuela flagYerny Betancourt▼-3Venezuela flagYerny BetancourtNamibia flagFillipus Nghitumbwa
10United Kingdom flagJoe McGrailUzbekistan flagMurodjon AkhmadalievUzbekistan flagMurodjon Akhmadaliev
11Japan flagYukinori OguniMexico flagJose Ramirez MacIelMexico flagSebastian Hernandez Reyes
12Colombia flagLeonardo CarrilloNamibia flagFillipus NghitumbwaMexico flagJorge Ahabael Ascanio Martinez
13Nicaragua flagAlex VallecilloJapan flagJun IkegawaUnited Kingdom flagShabaz Masoud
14Dominican Republic flagNoel Reyes CepedaMexico flagBryan Mercado VazquezUnited Kingdom flagTyrone Buttigieg
15United States flagJose Tito SanchezNEWUnited States flagJose Tito Sanchez▲+6Mexico flagAlex Vallecillo
16Mexico flagArturo Popoca▼-1
17Philippines flagGabriel Santisima▼-1
18Mexico flagJesus Arechiga▼-1
19United States flagGary Antonio Russell▼-1
20Mexico flagCelex Castro Olivares▼-1
21Mexico flagAlexandro Santiago▼-1
22Japan flagSubaru Murata
23Uzbekistan flagMukhammad Shekhov
24United Kingdom flagTyrone Buttigieg
25United States flagJordan Martinez
26United Kingdom flagPeter McGrail
27Japan flagToshiya Ishii
28Japan flagYukinori Oguni▲+8
29Philippines flagCarl Jammes Martin▼-1
30Mexico flagChristopher LopezNEW
31United States flagJorge Chavez▼-2
32Tanzania flagFadhili Majiha▼-2
33Philippines flagJerwin Ancajas
34Ecuador flagSegundo PadillaNEW
35Japan flagKaito Yamasaki▼-3
36South Africa flagKhaya Mlata▼-1
37Mexico flagJorge Ahabael Ascanio Martinez▼-3
38Italy flagFrancesco De Rosa
39France flagDylan Pare-LemonnierNEW
40Australia flagEmiliano Tissera

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Super Bantamweight Division

Weight Limit: 118-122 lbs (53.5-55.3 kg)

Super Bantamweight, also known as Junior Featherweight, sits between Bantamweight and Featherweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with excellent technical ability.

Division Characteristics

Super Bantamweights combine 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 Super Bantamweight 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 1976, Super Bantamweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Bantamweight and Featherweight.

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Month-over-month changes since April 2026

WBAMay 2026 vs April 2026

Biggest risers

  • UZ flag
    Mukhammad ShekhovFrom #3 to #1
    ▲+2
  • JP flag
    Toshiki ShimomachiNow ranked #6 (was #8)
    ▲+2
  • UZ flag
    Murodjon AkhmadalievUp one spot to #3
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Junto NakataniNow #5 after #1 last month
    ▼-4
  • VE flag
    Yerny BetancourtFell from #6 to #9
    ▼-3

WBCMay 2026 vs April 2026

Entered the top 10

  • MX flag
    Alan Picasso RomeroEnters at #5

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PH flag
    Marlon TapalesMoved up to Featherweight

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Yukinori OguniNow #28 after #36 last month
    ▲+8
  • US flag
    Jose Tito SanchezNow #15 after #21 last month
    ▲+6
  • AU flag
    Sam GoodmanJumped from #5 to #2
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Kaito YamasakiDropped from #32 to #35
    ▼-3
  • MX flag
    Jorge Ahabael Ascanio MartinezNow #37 after #34 last month
    ▼-3
  • US flag
    Jorge ChavezDown to #31 from #29
    ▼-2

WBOMay 2026 vs April 2026

Entered the top 10

  • AU flag
    Sam GoodmanNow ranked #3

Dropped out of the top 10

  • JP flag
    Toshiki ShimomachiMoved up to Featherweight

Biggest risers

  • PH flag
    Carl Jammes MartinFrom #2 to #1
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Junto NakataniSlipped a spot to #2
    ▼-1
  • PH flag
    Jerwin AncajasSlipped a spot to #4
    ▼-1
  • MX flag
    Luis NeryFrom #4 to #5
    ▼-1