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Super Lightweight Boxing Rankings — April 2026

Official Super Lightweight rankings for April 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
RankWBAApril 2026WBCApril 2026IBFApril 2026WBOApril 2026
🏆United States flagGary Antuanne Russell
World Champion
United Kingdom flagDalton Smith
Champion
Vacant
United States flagShakur Stevenson
Champion
🏆Mexico flagIsaac Cruz
Interim Champion

1Russia flagKhariton AgrbaDominican Republic flagAlberto PuelloMexico flagLindolfo DelgadoUnited States flagKeyshawn Davis
2Cuba flagKevin Hayler BrownSpain flagSandor Martin
Vacant
Puerto Rico flagAlfredo Santiago
3Mexico flagOscar Duarte▲+1Puerto Rico flagSubriel MatiasMexico flagOscar DuarteMexico flagLindolfo Delgado
4Japan flagAndy Hiraoka▲+1Canada flagArthur BiyarslanovUnited States flagKeyshawn DavisDominican Republic flagAlberto Puello
5Armenia flagHovhannes Bachkov▲+5Ireland flagPierce O'leary▲+1Canada flagArthur Biyarslanov▲+1Mexico flagEmiliano Vargas
6United States flagArnold Barboza JrNEWSpain flagJon Fernandez▲+1Mexico flagGabriel Valenzuela▲+1United States flagErnesto Mercado
7Panama flagJose NunezNEWArgentina flagJose Angel Gabriel Rosa▲+2United Kingdom flagAdam Azim▲+1United Kingdom flagAdam Azim
8United States flagCletus SeldinNEWUnited Kingdom flagAdam AzimUnited States flagErnesto Mercado▲+1Mexico flagOscar Duarte
9Puerto Rico flagNestor Bravo▼-2Japan flagAndy Hiraoka▲+1Puerto Rico flagSubriel MatiasNEWUnited Kingdom flagJack Rafferty
10United States flagFrank Martin▼-2Colombia flagJhon Orobio▲+7Japan flagAndy HiraokaNEWUnited Kingdom flagYaser Al Ghena
11United States flagIsrael Mercado▼-2United Kingdom flagJack Rafferty▲+1Ireland flagPierce O'leary▲+1Canada flagArthur Biyarslanov
12Russia flagZaur Abdullaev▼-1United Kingdom flagMark Chamberlain▲+1Russia flagZaur Abdullaev▲+1Puerto Rico flagSubriel Matias
13United States flagEmiliano Vargas▼-1Colombia flagCarlos Utria▲+1Australia flagJohn Mannu▼-2Dominican Republic flagHendri Cedeno
14Argentina flagRuben Nestor Neri MunozMexico flagBryan Flores▲+1United States flagEmiliano VargasJapan flagKuntae Lee
15Dominican Republic flagFeudri FrancoUnited States flagEmiliano Vargas▲+1Ireland flagSean McCombArgentina flagIgnacio David IribarrenNEW
16Japan flagKuntae Lee▲+2
17United States flagJamaine Ortiz▲+2
18United States flagFrank Martin▲+2
19United States flagNahir Albright▲+2
20Dominican Republic flagElvis Rodriguez▲+2
21Dominican Republic flagMichel Rivera▲+2
22Canada flagSteve Claggett▲+4
23Armenia flagZaur Abdullaev▲+1
24Australia flagJohn Mannu▲+5
25Mexico flagGabriel Gollaz Valenzuela
26Japan flagHoriki Horiike▲+1
27Argentina flagJeremias Nicolas Ponce▲+1
28Puerto Rico flagAlfredo Santiago▲+2
29Uzbekistan flagMujibillo Tursunov▲+2
30China flagJu Wu▲+2
31Armenia flagHovhannes Bachkov▲+2
32Cuba flagErislandy Alvarez▲+2
33Argentina flagAlan Crenz▲+2
34Puerto Rico flagNestor Bravo▲+2
35Belgium flagAntoine Vanackere▲+2
36United States flagBryce Mills▲+2
37Bosnia & Herzegovina flagTomislav Vukomanovic▲+2
38Slovenia flagNejc Petric▲+2
39Argentina flagAxel Emanuel IslaNEW
40Italy flagLuis VelaNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Super Lightweight Division

Weight Limit: 135-140 lbs (61.2-63.5 kg)

Super Lightweight, also known as Junior Welterweight or Light Welterweight, sits between Lightweight and Welterweight. The division features fast, skilled fighters with significant power.

Division Characteristics

Super Lightweights combine the speed of lightweights with increased power. Fighters in this division are typically quick, athletic, and capable of producing exciting fights.

Notable Facts

The Super Lightweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. The division is known for its depth of talent and competitive nature.

Historical Context

Established in 1959, Super Lightweight has developed into a respected division that often serves as a bridge between Lightweight and Welterweight.

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Month-over-month changes since March 2026

WBAApril 2026 vs March 2026

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Arnold Barboza JrInto the top 10 at #6
  • PA flag
    Jose NunezEnters at #7
  • US flag
    Cletus SeldinNow in the top 10 at #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DO flag
    Alberto PuelloWas #3 last month
  • US flag
    Kenneth Sims JrPreviously held #6
  • US flag
    Israel MercadoDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • AM flag
    Hovhannes BachkovNow #5 after #10 last month
    ▲+5
  • MX flag
    Oscar DuarteFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Andy HiraokaClimbed a place to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • PR flag
    Nestor BravoSlipped from #7 to #9
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Frank MartinFrom #8 to #10
    ▼-2
  • US flag
    Israel MercadoFrom #9 to #11
    ▼-2

WBCApril 2026 vs March 2026

Entered the top 10

  • CO flag
    Jhon OrobioNow #10 (was #17)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Lindolfo DelgadoWas #5 last month

Biggest risers

  • CO flag
    Jhon OrobioImproved from #17 to #10
    ▲+7
  • AU flag
    John MannuJumped from #29 to #24
    ▲+5
  • CA flag
    Steve ClaggettJumped from #26 to #22
    ▲+4

IBFApril 2026 vs March 2026

🏆

The title is now vacant(previously held by United States flagRichardson Hitchins)

Entered the top 10

  • PR flag
    Subriel MatiasInto the top 10 at #9
  • JP flag
    Andy HiraokaInto the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Teofimo LopezMoved up to Welterweight
  • AR flag
    Gustavo Daniel LemosWas #10 last month

Biggest risers

  • CA flag
    Arthur BiyarslanovUp one spot to #5
    ▲+1
  • MX flag
    Gabriel ValenzuelaClimbed a place to #6
    ▲+1
  • GB flag
    Adam AzimUp one spot to #7
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • AU flag
    John MannuSlipped from #11 to #13
    ▼-2