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Super Lightweight Boxing Rankings β€” May 2017

Official Super Lightweight rankings for May 2017.

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 2017WBCIBFMay 2017WBOMay 2017
πŸ†Namibia flagJulius Indongo
Super Champion
Not available for May 2017
Namibia flagJulius Indongo
Champion
United States flagTerence Crawford
Champion

1Cuba flagRances Barthelemyβ–²+1Kazakhstan flagSergey LipinetsPhilippines flagJayson Pagara
2Belarus flagKiryl Relikhβ–Ό-1
Vacant
United States flagMaurice Hooker
3Philippines flagCzar Amonsotβ–²+1Japan flagAkihiro KondoMexico flagAntonio Orozco
4
Vacant
United States flagMaurice HookerUnited Kingdom flagJack Catterall
5United Kingdom flagRicky BurnsBelarus flagIvan BaranchykUnited States flagMike Reed
6Sweden flagAnthony YigitSweden flagAnthony Yigitβ–²+3United States flagJose Ramirez
7Mexico flagAntonio OrozcoJapan flagHiroki Okadaβ–Ό-1Japan flagHiroki Okada
8Russia flagEduard TroyanovskyRussia flagEduard Troyanovskyβ–Ό-1Mexico flagAlex Saucedo
9United States flagRegis PrograisNEWUnited Kingdom flagOhara Daviesβ–Ό-1Sweden flagAnthony Yigit
10United States flagSonny Fredericksonβ–²+1Cuba flagRances BarthelemyJapan flagAkihiro Kondoβ–²+2
11Colombia flagDarley PerezNEWUnited States flagAntonio OrozcoMexico flagJose Zepeda
12Mexico flagAlex Saucedoβ–²+1Japan flagKeita ObaraArgentina flagGustavo David Vittoriβ–²+1
13Dominican Republic flagAlberto Puelloβ–²+1United Kingdom flagJoshua LeatherNEWMexico flagPedro CampaNEW
14Ireland flagDarragh Foleyβ–²+1United States flagEddie RamirezNEWTΓΌrkiye flagFatih KelesNEW
15Panama flagAlexander DuranNEWAustralia flagLenny Zappavignaβ–Ό-1Russia flagGeorgi Chelokhsaev

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 2017

WBAMay 2017 vs April 2017

Entered the top 10

  • US flag
    Regis PrograisNow ranked #9
  • US flag
    Sonny FredericksonPreviously #11, enters at #10

Dropped out of the top 10

  • US flag
    Joel Diaz JrOut of the top 10 after being #9
  • GB flag
    Tom FarrellLast ranked #10

Biggest risers

  • CU flag
    Rances BarthelemyClimbed a place to #1
    β–²+1
  • PH flag
    Czar AmonsotFrom #4 to #3
    β–²+1
  • US flag
    Sonny FredericksonUp one spot to #10
    β–²+1

Biggest fallers

  • BY flag
    Kiryl RelikhFrom #1 to #2
    β–Ό-1

IBFMay 2017 vs April 2017

Biggest risers

  • SE flag
    Anthony YigitJumped from #9 to #6
    β–²+3

Biggest fallers

  • JP flag
    Hiroki OkadaSlipped a spot to #7
    β–Ό-1
  • RU flag
    Eduard TroyanovskyDown one place to #8
    β–Ό-1
  • GB flag
    Ohara DaviesDown one place to #9
    β–Ό-1

WBOMay 2017 vs April 2017

Entered the top 10

  • JP flag
    Akihiro KondoPreviously ranked #12

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DO flag
    Felix DiazPreviously held #10

Biggest risers

  • JP flag
    Akihiro KondoClimbed from #12 to #10
    β–²+2
  • AR flag
    Gustavo David VittoriUp one spot to #12
    β–²+1