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Super Lightweight Boxing Rankings β€” July 2018

Official Super Lightweight rankings for July 2018.

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
RankWBAJuly 2018WBCIBFJuly 2018WBOJuly 2018
πŸ†Belarus flagKiryl Relikh
World Champion
Not available for July 2018
Vacant
United States flagMaurice Hooker
Champion

1Russia flagEduard Troyanovsky
Vacant
Mexico flagAlex Saucedo
2Mexico flagAlex SaucedoBelarus flagIvan BaranchykUnited Kingdom flagJack Catterallβ–²+1
3United States flagMario Barriosβ–²+1Sweden flagAnthony YigitJapan flagHiroki Okadaβ–Ό-1
4Japan flagHiroki Okadaβ–Ό-1Japan flagAkihiro KondoMexico flagJose Zepeda
5Dominican Republic flagAlberto PuelloJapan flagHiroki OkadaSweden flagAnthony Yigit
6Ireland flagDarragh FoleyKazakhstan flagSergey LipinetsUnited Kingdom flagTerry Flanagan
7Uzbekistan flagShohjahon ErgashevUnited Kingdom flagJosh TaylorAustralia flagLiam Paroβ–²+3
8Russia flagBotirzhon Akhmedovβ–²+2United States flagRyan MartinRussia flagGeorgi Chelokhsaev
9Russia flagIsa Chanievβ–Ό-1Mexico flagAntonio De MarcoUnited Kingdom flagJosh Taylorβ–²+5
10Argentina flagMarcelino Lopezβ–Ό-1United States flagAdrien BronerTΓΌrkiye flagFatih Kelesβ–²+1
11United Kingdom flagRobbie Davies JrThailand flagApinun Khongsongβ–²+2United States flagLogan Yoonβ–²+1
12Venezuela flagJaider ParraUnited Kingdom flagJoshua LeatherCanada flagYves Ulysse Jrβ–²+1
13Spain flagSandor MartinCanada flagYves Ulysseβ–²+1Russia flagMaxim DadashevNEW
14Russia flagMaxim DadashevPanama flagAlexander Duranβ–²+1Tonga flagMikkel LespierreNEW
15Venezuela flagIsmael BarrosoArgentina flagJeremias Nicolas PonceNEWUnited Kingdom flagDarragh Foley

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 June 2018

WBAJuly 2018 vs June 2018

Biggest risers

  • RU flag
    Botirzhon AkhmedovNow ranked #8 (was #10)
    β–²+2
  • US flag
    Mario BarriosFrom #4 to #3
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Hiroki OkadaSlipped a spot to #4
    β–Ό-1
  • RU flag
    Isa ChanievDown one place to #9
    β–Ό-1
  • AR flag
    Marcelino LopezDown one place to #10
    β–Ό-1

IBFJuly 2018 vs June 2018

Biggest risers

  • TH flag
    Apinun KhongsongClimbed from #13 to #11
    β–²+2
  • CA flag
    Yves UlysseUp one spot to #13
    β–²+1
  • PA flag
    Alexander DuranUp one spot to #14
    β–²+1

WBOJuly 2018 vs June 2018

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    Josh TaylorUp from #14 to #9
  • TR flag
    Fatih KelesUp from #11 - now #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • AR flag
    German BenitezMoved down to Lightweight
  • AU flag
    Leonardo ZappavignaPreviously held #7

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Josh TaylorUp 5 places to #9
    β–²+5
  • AU flag
    Liam ParoNow #7 after #10 last month
    β–²+3
  • GB flag
    Jack CatterallClimbed a place to #2
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Hiroki OkadaSlipped a spot to #3
    β–Ό-1