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Super Welterweight Boxing Rankings — May 2022

Official Super Welterweight rankings for May 2022.

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 2022WBCIBFMay 2022WBOMay 2022
🏆United States flagJermell Charlo
Super Champion
Not available for May 2022
United States flagJermell Charlo
Champion
United States flagJermell Charlo
Champion

1Uzbekistan flagIsrail MadrimovRussia flagBakhram MurtazalievAustralia flagTim Tszyu
2France flagMichel SoroEcuador flagJack CulcayUnited Kingdom flagLiam Smith▲+2
3Venezuela flagJohan GonzalezAustralia flagTim TszyuRussia flagBakhram Murtazaliev
4United Kingdom flagLiam Smith▲+1United States flagCharles Conwell▲+1Russia flagMagomed Kurbanov▼-2
5United Kingdom flagJames MetcalfNEWUnited States flagAustin Trout▼-1United States flagTony Harrison
6France flagSouleymane Cissokho▲+2Armenia flagHaro MatevosyanArgentina flagBrian Carlos Castano
7Argentina flagBrian Carlos CastanoNEWGermany flagAbass BaraouMexico flagCarlos Ocampo▼-1
8Cuba flagYoelvis Gomez▼-2Dominican Republic flagCarlos AdamesUnited Kingdom flagTroy Williamson▼-1
9United Kingdom flagKieron ConwayUnited Kingdom flagTroy WilliamsonUnited States flagJesus Alejandro Ramos Jr▼-1
10United Kingdom flagTroy WilliamsonUnited States flagBrandon AdamsUnited States flagErickson Lubin
11Spain flagKerman Lejarraga▼-7United Kingdom flagTed CheesemanUnited States flagCharles Conwell
12Azerbaijan flagElvin Ganbarov▼-1Mexico flagVladimir HernandezMexico flagDamian Sosa▲+1
13United States flagCharles Conwell▼-1United Kingdom flagAnthony FowlerUkraine flagDmytro Mytrofanov▼-1
14Germany flagAbass Baraou▼-1Japan flagTakeshi Inoue▲+1Hungary flagBalazs Bacskai
15Armenia flagEdgar GhukashyanGermany flagAhmad AliNEWFrance flagDavid Papot▼-6

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO

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About the Super Welterweight Division

Weight Limit: 147-154 lbs (66.7-69.9 kg)

Super Welterweight, also known as Junior Middleweight, sits between Welterweight and Middleweight. The division features fighters who combine welterweight speed with increased power.

Division Characteristics

Super Welterweights are known for their speed and technical skill, with many fighters capable of fighting at a high pace while maintaining power throughout the fight.

Notable Facts

The Super Welterweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. Many welterweights move up to this division as they age and gain weight.

Historical Context

Established in 1962, Super Welterweight has developed into a competitive division that often serves as a stepping stone between Welterweight and Middleweight.

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Month-over-month changes since April 2022

WBAMay 2022 vs April 2022

Entered the top 10

  • GB flag
    James MetcalfInto the top 10 at #5
  • AR flag
    Brian Carlos CastanoNow ranked #7

Dropped out of the top 10

  • DO flag
    Carlos AdamesMoved up to Middleweight
  • ES flag
    Kerman LejarragaDropped to #11

Biggest risers

  • FR flag
    Souleymane CissokhoNow ranked #6 (was #8)
    ▲+2
  • GB flag
    Liam SmithUp one spot to #4
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • ES flag
    Kerman LejarragaDropped from #4 to #11
    ▼-7
  • CU flag
    Yoelvis GomezDown to #8 from #6
    ▼-2
  • AZ flag
    Elvin GanbarovSlipped a spot to #12
    ▼-1

IBFMay 2022 vs April 2022

Biggest risers

  • US flag
    Charles ConwellUp one spot to #4
    ▲+1
  • JP flag
    Takeshi InoueUp one spot to #14
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • US flag
    Austin TroutSlipped a spot to #5
    ▼-1

WBOMay 2022 vs April 2022

🏆

There is a new Champion: United States flagJermell Charlo(previously Argentina flagBrian Carlos Castano)

Dropped out of the top 10

  • FR flag
    David PapotCurrently at #15

Biggest risers

  • GB flag
    Liam SmithFrom #4 to #2
    ▲+2
  • MX flag
    Damian SosaClimbed a place to #12
    ▲+1

Biggest fallers

  • FR flag
    David PapotFell from #9 to #15
    ▼-6
  • RU flag
    Magomed KurbanovNow ranked #4 (was #2)
    ▼-2
  • MX flag
    Carlos OcampoDown one place to #7
    ▼-1