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Super Lightweight Boxing Rankings — May 2012

Official Super Lightweight rankings for May 2012.

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 2012WBCIBFMay 2012WBOMay 2012
🏆United States flagLamont Peterson
Super Champion
Not available for May 2012
United States flagLamont Peterson
Champion
United States flagTimothy Bradley
Champion
🏆Argentina flagMarcos Rene Maidana
World Champion
Mexico flagJuan Manuel Marquez
Interim Champion

1Venezuela flagJohan PerezUnited States flagZab Judah▲+1United States flagMike Alvarado▲+2
2United Kingdom flagAmir Khan
Vacant
Argentina flagCesar Rene Cuenca
3Mexico flagHumberto SotoUnited States flagMike Alvarado▲+2Russia flagRuslan Provodnikov▲+4
4Dominican Republic flagJoan GuzmanDominican Republic flagJoan Guzman▲+2Mexico flagJavier Castro▲+1
5United States flagJessie VargasUnited States flagKendall Holt▲+2United States flagKendall Holt▲+1
6Argentina flagLucas Martin MatthysseGhana flagAlbert Mensah▲+4Mexico flagErik Morales▲+2
7Ukraine flagVolodymyr KravetsUnited States flagVernon Paris▲+1Mexico flagHumberto Soto▲+3
8United States flagMike Alvarado▲+2United States flagMauricio Herrera▲+1Argentina flagClaudio Alfredo Olmedo▲+4
9Panama flagAlberto Mosquera▼-1Canada flagPier Olivier Cote▲+6United States flagKarim Mayfield
10United States flagKarim MayfieldNEWUnited States flagJosesito Lopez▲+1Philippines flagMercito GestaNEW
11Russia flagKhabib AllakhverdievUnited States flagNate Campbell▲+2Argentina flagLucas Martin Matthysse
12Mexico flagAntonio Lozada TorresArgentina flagClaudio OlmedoNEWAustralia flagChad Bennett▲+1
13United States flagManuel PerezDominican Republic flagVictor Cayo▲+1Ghana flagEbenezer Lantei Lamptey▲+1
14United States flagDemarcus CorleyCanada flagDierry JeanNEWAustralia flagSolomon Egberime▲+1
15Panama flagVicente MosqueraUnited Kingdom flagAshley TheophaneNEW

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 April 2012

WBAMay 2012 vs April 2012

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Karim MayfieldEnters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Raymond SerranoLast ranked #9

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Mike AlvaradoClimbed from #10 to #8
    ▲+2

Biggest fallers

  • PA flag
    Alberto MosqueraSlipped a spot to #9
    ▼-1

IBFMay 2012 vs April 2012

Entered the top 10

  • Pier Olivier CoteNow #9 (was #14)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • GB flag
    Amir KhanLast ranked #3

Biggest risers

  • Pier Olivier CoteImproved from #14 to #9
    ▲+5
  • GH flag
    Albert MensahImproved from #9 to #6
    ▲+3
  • US flag
    Mike AlvaradoFrom #4 to #3
    ▲+1

WBOMay 2012 vs April 2012

🏆

There is a new Interim Champion: Mexico flagJuan Manuel Marquez(previously United States flagTimothy Bradley)

Entered the top 10

  • AR flag
    Claudio Alfredo OlmedoUp from #12 to #8
  • PH flag
    Mercito GestaNow in the top 10 at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • MX flag
    Juan Manuel MarquezWas #1 last month
  • UA flag
    Serhiy FedchenkoWas #4 last month

Biggest risers

  • RU flag
    Ruslan ProvodnikovImproved from #7 to #3
    ▲+4
  • AR flag
    Claudio Alfredo OlmedoImproved from #12 to #8
    ▲+4
  • MX flag
    Humberto SotoJumped from #10 to #7
    ▲+3