Explanations March 2018

March 2018 

HEAVYWEIGHT  

Champion:  Joseph Parker (23-0) –NZ- Won a 12-round majority decision over Hughie Fury on Sep. 23, 2017. Won a 12-round majority decision over Andy Ruiz, Jr. on Dec. 10, 2016 for the WBO title.  

1- Alexander Povetkin (33-1) –RUS- International. Moved up after defended his title against a classified boxer Christian Hammer (22-4) on Dec. 15, 2017.  Won a 12-round decision over a classified boxer, Andriy Rudenko  (31-2) on Jul. 1, 2017.  

2- Dominic Breazeale (19-1) –USA- Olympians. Won over Eric Molina (26-4) after he retired in the eighth round on Nov. 4, 2017. KO’ed a classified boxer Izuagbe Ugonoh (17-0) on Feb. 25, 2017.  

3- Jarrell Miller (20-0-1) –USA- Former NABO. Won over Mariusz Wach (33-2) by TKO’ed in the ninth round on Nov. 11, 2017. Moved up due to his victory over Gerald Washington (18-1-1) on Jul. 29, 2017.  

4-Dillan Whyte (22-1) –JAM- Won an 8-round bout over Robert Helenius (25-1) by unanimous decision on Oct. 28, 2017.  

5- Tom Schwarz (20-0) –GER- Int-Cont. Move up after TKO’ed Samir Nebo in the fourth round on Feb. 3, 2018.  KO’ed Adnan Redzovic (18-1) in the second round on Apr. 22, 2017.  Won an 8-round decision over Ivica Bacurin (26-10-1) on Mar. 11, 2017. 

6- Kyotaro Fujimoto (18-1) –JPN- KO’ed Randall Rayment in the fifth round on Nov. 4, 2017. TKO’ed Herman Ene Purcell (12-5) in the ninth round on May 8, 2017.  

7- Bryant Jennings (22-2) – USA- Moved up after KO’ed Akhror Muralimov (16-3) in the third round on Feb. 16, 2018.  TKO’ed Don Haynesworth (13-1-1) in the third round on Dec. 9, 2017. 

8- Zhilei Zhang (18-0)- CHN- Oriental. Olympic Medallists 2008.  Dropped due to inactivity since Sep. 23, 2017 and no fight schedule. TKO’ed Byron Polley (30-21-1) in the first round on Sep. 23, 2017.  Moved up due to his victory over Nick Guivas by TKO’ed in the first round on Aug. 5, 2017.  

9- Agit Kabayel (17-0) –GER- Won a 12-round majority decision over Dereck Chisora (27-7) on Nov. 4, 2017. Won a Won a 12-round decision over Herve Hubeaux (26-1) on Feb. 4, 2017. 

10- Christian Hammer (22-5)- -GER- Lost a 12-round decision against a classified boxer, Alexander Povetkin (32-1) on Dec. 15, 2017.  

11- Jean Pierre Augustin (17-0-1)-HAI- NABO. TKO’ed Humberto Soto (10-0) in the fourth round on Dec. 16, 2017. 

12- Tyrone Spong (11-0)-SR- Latino. TKO’ed Carlos Aliston Nascimento (16-5) in the fifth round on Feb. 24, 2018 for the WBO Latino Heavyweight title. 

13- Amir Mansour (23-2-1) –USA- Got a technical no contest against Sergey Kuzmin (11-0) on Nov. 27, 2017. Won a majority decision over Travis Kauffman (31-1) on Mar. 17, 2017. 

14- LaRon Mitchell (16-0) –USA- His promoter requested to be ranked at the 30th WBO Congress.  KO’ed Mike Bissett (14-9) in the third round on Aug. 25, 2017.  

15- Ebenezer Tetteh (16-0) –GHA- Africa. TKO’ed Kwesi Tutu (12-36) in the second round on Mar. 11, 2018. KO’ed Boniface Kabore (20-4) in the second round on Dec. 16, 2017 for the WBO Africa title. 

**Removed from the ratings: Hughie Fury (20-1) –UK- Inactive since his last lost against Joseph Parker on Sep. 23, 2017. All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

JUNIOR HEAVYWEIGHT 

Champion: Oleksandr Usyk (13-0) –RUS- TKO’ed Marco Huck (40-4-1) in the tenth round on Sep. 9, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Michael Hunter (12-0) on Apr. 8, 2017. KO’ed Thabiso Mchunu (17-2) in the ninth round on Dec. 17, 2016. Won a 12-round decision over Krysztof Glowacki (26-0) on Sep. 17, 2016.  

1- Maksim Vlasov (42-2)-RUS- Moved up after won a 12-round bout against Olanrewaju Durodola (27-4) after he retired in the tenth round on Feb. 3, 2018. KO’ed Vikapita Meroro (28-6) in the first round on Dec. 21, 2017. TKO’ed a classified boxer Denton Delay (17-1) on Sep. 7, 2017. TKO’ed Mussa Ajibu (28-8-5) in the third round on Jun. 29, 2017. KO’ed a classified boxer Rakhim Chakhkiev in the seventh round on Dec. 3, 2016.  

2-Firat Arslan (41-8-2) –GER- Former Champion. Dropped one position due to Maksim Vlasov win on Feb. 3, 2018. KO’ed Alejandro Emilio Valori (24-12) in the seventh round on Oct. 7, 2017. TKO’ed Goran Delic (31-1) in the sixth round on Jul. 15, 2017 for the WBO Europe title.  

3- Krzysztof Glowacki (29-1) – POL- Won an 8-round decision over Serhiy Radchenko (6-0) on Feb. 10, 2018. TKO’ed Leonardo Damian Bruzzese (18-3) in the fifth rounds on Sep. 30, 2017.  

4- Imre Szello (20-0) –HUN- Int-Cont. Won a 10-round decision over Denis Grachev (16-5-1) on Feb. 16, 2018. KO’ed Robert Hall, Jr. (11-0) in the ninth round on Nov. 10, 2017.  

5- Yury Kashinsky (15-0) –RUS- KO’ed Al Sands (20-2) in the second round on Dec. 15, 2017.  TKO’ed Garrett Wilson (18-12-1) in the ninth rounds on Sep. 9, 2017.  

6- Noel Gevor (23-1) –ARM- Won a 10-round decision over Isiah Thomas (15-1) on Sep. 9, 2017.  Lost a 12-round split decision against a classified boxer Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (52-3-1) on May 20, 2017.  

7-Mateusz Masternak (40-4) –POL- Won a 10-round bout over Stivens Bujaj (16-1-1) after the fight was stopped in the seventh round on Oct. 21, 2017. Moved up because-Won a 10-round decision over a classified boxer Ismayl Sillah on Jun. 24, 2017.  

8- Artur Mann (12-0) –International. Won a six round UD over Isossa Mondo (7-12) on Oct. 27, 2017. Won a 10- round majority decision over Leon Harth (15-2) on Jul. 8, 2017.  

9- Ruslan Fayfer (22-0)- RUS- KO’ed Isaac Paa Kwesi Ankrah (13-5) in the second round on Nov. 3, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Junior Anthony Wright (16-2-1) on Aug. 18, 2017.  

10-Mairis Briedis (23-1)-LAT- Lost a 12-round majority decision against Oleksandr Usyk on Jan. 27, 2018.  

11- Alexey Zubov (17-1)- RUS- Won a six round majority decision over Lamont Capers (8-10-3) on Jan. 12, 2018.  Won a six round split decision over Robert Simms (5-1) on Nov. 17, 2017.  

12- Andrew Tabiti (15-0) – USA- Won a 10-round decision over Steve Cunningham (29-8-1) on Aug. 26, 2017. 

13- Micki Nielsen (25-1)- DEN- Moved up after his victory over Ricards Bolotniks (10-3-1) by split decision on Jan. 27, 2018.  KO’ed Taras Oleksiyenko (8-3) in the seventh round on Oct. 27, 2017.  

14- Jai Opetaia (14-0) – AUST- TKO’ed Benjamin Kelleher (7-0-2) in the third round on Jan. 17, 2018. 

15- Juan Ezequiel Basualdo (11-1-1)-ARG- TKO’ed Jose Gregorio Ulrich (17-0) in the third round on Mar. 10, 2018 for the WBO Latino title. 

**Removed from the ratings: Matty Askin (22-3-1) –UK- Inactive since on May 26, 2017.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 

Champion: Sergey Kovalev (32-2-1) –RUS- TKO’ed Igor Mikhalkin (21-1) in the seventh round on Mar. 3, 2018. TKO’ed Vyacheslav Shabranskyy (19-1) in the second round on Nov. 25, 2017 for the vacant WBO title.  

1- Marcus Browne (21-0) –USA- TKO’ed Francy Ntetu (17-1) in the first round on Jan. 20, 2018. TKO’ed a classified boxer, Sean Monaghan (28-0) in the second round on Jul. 15, 2017. 

2- Anthony Yarde (15-0) –UK- Europe. Won a 10-round bout over Tony Averlant (26-9-2) after he retired in the seventh round on Feb. 24, 2018. TKO’ed Nikola Sjekloca (32-4-1) in the fourth round on Dec. 9, 2017.  Won a 12-round bout over Norbert Nemesapati after he retired in the third round on Sep. 16, 2017.  

3- Mike Lee (20-0) –USA- TKO’ed Aaron Quattrocchi (10-1-1) in the first round on Sep. 15, 2017.  Won an 8-round majority decision over Justin Thomas (17-1) on Feb. 16, 2017.  

4-Eleider Alvarez (23-0)- COL- Moved due to Igor Mikhalin lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar. 3, 2018.  Won a 12-round decision over Jean Pascal (31-4-1) on Jun. 3, 2017. 

5-Dominic Boesel (27-1) –GER- Moved up after his victory over Serhiy Demchenko (18-11-1) by unanimous decision in a 12-round bout on Mar. 3, 2018. Won a 10-round decision over Alis Sijaric (14-3) on Sep. 30, 2017.  

6- Sean Monaghan (29-1)-USA- Moved due to Igor Mikhalin lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar. 3, 2018.  Won an 8-round decision over Evert Bravo (23-6-1) on Nov. 4, 2017. 

7- Karo Murat (31-3-1) –ARM- Moved due to Igor Mikhalin lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar. 3, 2018. TKO’ed a classified boxer Dominic Boesel (24-0) in the eleventh round on Jul. 1, 2017. 

8- Manuel Ceballos (14-1)- MEX- Latino. Moved due to Igor Mikhalin lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar. 3, 2018.  Won a 10-round decision over Juan Carlos Raygosa (13-11-2) on Oct. 7, 2017.  Won a 10-round decision over Cesar H. Reynoso (14-8-4) on May 27, 2017.  

9- Damien Hooper (13-1)- AUST- International. Moved due to Igor Mikhalin lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar. 3, 2018.  Won a 10-round bout over a classified boxer Umar Salamov (19-0) on Jul. 2, 2017. 

10- Robert Parzeczewski (18-1) –POL- Moved due to Igor Mikhalin lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar. 3, 2018.   TKO’ed Said Mbelwa (43-25-5) in the third round on Nov. 18, 2017. Moved one position over his win- TKO’ed Tomas Adamek (26-14-2) in the fifth round on Sep. 30, 2017.  

11- Fanlong Meng (12-0) –CHN- Oriental. Moved due to Igor Mikhalin lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar. 3, 2018.  Won a 10-round decision over Emmanuel Danso (28-1) on Oct. 28, 2017.  

12- Gasan Gasanov (12-1-1) –RUS- Moved due to Igor Mikhalin lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar. 3, 2018.  won a 10-round decision over Peng Qu (12-1-1) on Nov. 2, 2017. 

13- Frank Buglioni (21-2-1) – UK- Won a 12-round decision over Craig Richards (10-0) on Oct. 28, 2017. 

14- Humberto Velazco Torres (19-1-1) – KO’ed Thomas Williams, Jr. (20-3) in the forth round on Feb. 17, 2018. 

15- Egor Mekhontsev (13-0-1) –RUS- Won an 8-round majority decision over Gusmyr Perdomo (24-7) on Jul. 22, 2017. 

**Removed for the ratings: Igor Mikhalkin (21-1) –RUS- Lost against Sergey Kovalev on Mar 3, 2018. Blake Caparello (26-3-1) –AUST- Lost against Isaac Chilemba on Mar. 16, 2018. Joe Smith, Jr. (23-2) – USA- Inactive since his lost against Sullivan Barrera on Jul. 15, 2017.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT 

Champion: Gilberto Ramirez (37-0) – MEX- TKO’ed Habib Ahmed (25-0-1) in the sixth round on Feb. 3, 2018. Won a 12-round decision over Jesse Hart (22-0) on Sep. 22, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Max Bursak (33-4-1) on Apr. 22, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Arthur Abraham (44-4) on Apr. 9, 2016 for the WBO title. 

1- Jesse Hart (22-1) –USA- TKO’ed Thomas Awimbono (25-7-1) in the first round on Feb. 3, 2018. Vote at the 30 Th Congress to be classified as a #1. According to the resolution of Jesse Hart of November 8, 2017 establishes to keep Mr. Hart in the position number one in the classifications. Lost a 12-round unanimous decision against Gilberto Ramirez on Sep. 22, 2017.  

2- Callum Smith (24-0) –UK- Won a 12-round decision over Nieky Holzken (13-0) on Feb. 24, 2018. Won a 12-round decision over a classified boxer Erik Skoglund (26-0) on Sep. 16, 2017.  

3- Rocky Fielding (26-1) – UK- Won an 8-round decision over Karel Horejsek (11-7-3) on Mar. 3, 2018. TKO’ed in the first round over a classified #3 boxer David Brophy (19-1-1) on Sep. 30, 2017.  

4- Juergen Braehmer (49-3)-GER- Former Champion. Won a 12-round decision over Rob Brant (22-0) on Oct. 27, 2017.  

5- Shefat Isufi (26-3-2) –SRB- Intercontinental. Won a 10-round decision over Rafael Sosa Pintos (56-13) on Feb. 16, 2018.  KO’ed David Zegarra (31-1) in the eleventh round on Jul. 8, 2017. 

6- Vijender Singh (10-0) INDIA- Asia Pacific/Oriental. Won a 10-round decision over Ernest Amuzu (23-2) on Dec. 23, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over a classified boxer, Zulipikaer Maimaitiali on Aug. 5, 2017. First Indian boxer to ever win an Olympic Medal.  

7- Vincent Feigenbutz (27-2) –GER- Moved up due to his victory by TKO’ed Ryno Liebenberg (18-5) in the sixth round on Feb. 17, 2018.  KO’ed over Gaston A. Vega (27-11-2) in the eleventh round on Oct. 27, 2017.  

8- J’Leon Love (23-1-1) –USA- Dropped one position due inactivity since Sep. 2017.  Got a technical draw after Han was unable to continue a cut caused by an accidental head-butt on Sep. 8, 2017. 

9- Rohan Murdock (22-1)-AUST- Won an 8-round bout over Frankie Filippone (24-6-1) after he retired in the fourth round on Feb. 3, 2018.  Won a 10-round decision over Apti Ustarkhanov (15-2-3) on Dec. 13, 2017. 

10- Roamer Alexis Angulo (23-0) -COL- Moved up after defending his title against Evert Bravo (24-7-1) on Feb. 24, 2018 after been inactive since May 2017.  TKO’ed Rolando Wenceslao Mansilla (13-3-1) in the second round on May 27, 2017.  

11- Erik Bazinyan (17-0) –CAN- Dropped due to inactivity since Sep. 2017. KO’ed Bernard Donfack (23-16-3) in the second round on Sep. 9, 2017.  

12- Arthur Abraham (46-6) –ARM- Former Champion.  Lost a 12-round decision against Chris Eubank, Jr. on Jul. 15, 2017.   

13- Zac Dunn (25-1) – AUST- TKO’ed Cedric Spera (13-6) in the fourth round on Dec. 9, 2017.  

14- David Brophy (19-2-1) –UK- TKO’ed by a classified boxer Rocky Fielding (24-1) in the first round on Sep. 30, 2017.  TKO’ed a classified boxer Zac Dunn (23-0) in the seventh round on Mar. 17, 2017. 

15- Lerrone Richards (10-0) –UK- Europe.  Won a 10-round decision over Rhys Pagan (14-4) on Nov. 27, 2017. 

Removed from the Ratings:  Stefan Haertel (15-1) –GER- Lost against Adam Deines (13-0-1) on Mar. 3, 2018. All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

MIDDLEWEIGHT 

Champion: Billy Joe Saunders (25-0) –UK- won a 12-round decision over David Lemieux (38-3) on Dec. 16, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Willie Monroe, Jr. on Sep. 16, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Artur Akavov (16-1) on Dec. 3, 2016. Won a 12-round majority decision over Andy Lee (34-2-1) for the WBO title on Dec. 19, 2015.  

1- Demetrius Andrade (25-0)- USA- Former WBO Champion. Won a 12-round unanimous division over a classified boxer Alantez Fox (23-0-1) on Oct. 21, 2017.  

2- Daniel Jacobs (33-2) –USA- Former Champion. Won a 12-round unanimous division over a classified boxer Luis Arias (18-0) on Nov. 11, 2017. Lost a 12-round decision against Gennady Golovkin (36-0) on Mar. 18, 2017. 

3- Walter Kautondokwa (16-0) –NAM- Africa. KO’ed Meshack Mwankemwa (17-3-2) in the third round on Oct. 21, 2017. TKO’ed a classified boxer Obodai Sai in the fifth round on Jun. 16, 2017.  

4- Maciej Sulecki (26-0) – POL- Won a 10-round decision over Jack Culcay (22-2) on Oct. 21, 2017.  

5- Gary O’Sullivan (27-2) –IRE- Inter-cont. KO’ed Antoine Douglas (22-1-1) in the seventh round on Dec. 16, 2017. 

6- Martin Murray (36-4-1) –UK- TKO’ed Arman Torosyan (18-3-1) in the fourth round on 9/16/17. 

7- David Lemieux (38-4) –CAN- Lost a 12-round decision against Billy Joe Saunders (25-0) on Dec. 16, 2017.  

8- Sergey Derevyanchenko (12-0) –RUS- Won an eight round bout over Dashon Johnson (22-22-3) on Mar. 3, 2018. 

9-Steven Butler (22-1-1)- CAN- Moved up due to Francis Lafreniere lost on Mar. 15, 2018. KO’ed Uriel Gonzalez (16-3-1) in the first round on Feb. 10, 2018.  

10- Tommy Langford (20-1) –UK- Moved up due to Francis Lafreniere lost on Mar. 15, 2018.  Won a 12-round decision over Jack Arnfield (25-2) on Feb. 17, 2018.   

11- Albert Onolunase (23-1-1)-NIG- NABO. Won a 10-round majority over Francis Lafreniere (16-5-2) on Mar. 15, 2018. 

12- Conrad Cummings (13-1-1) –IRE- Europe. TKO’ed Michael Mora (11-21) in the second round on 2/10/18.  

13- Anthony Mundine (48-8) –AUST- Oriental.  KO’ed Tommy Browne (35-6-2) in the second round on Jan. 17, 2018. 

14- Elias Espadas (17-3)-MEX- Latino. KO’ed Felipe Santos Pedroso (15-3) in the third round on Feb. 24, 2018 for the WBO Latino title. 

15- Ibrahim Guemues (15-0)- GER- Europe. Won a 10-round decision over Malkhaz Sujashvili (10-0) on Mar. 10, 2018 for the WBO Europe title. 

**Removed from the ratings: Francis Lafreniere (16-6-2) –CAN- Lost against Albert Onolunase (24-1-1) on Mar. 15, 2018. Rafael Bejaran–DR- will fight for the WBF title on Apr. 8, 2018. All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

 

JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT 

Champion: Sadam Ali (26-1)-USA- Won a 12-round decision over Miguel Cotto on Dec. 2, 2017.  Won a 10-round decision over Johan Perez (22-3-2) on Jul. 29, 2017.  

1- Liam Smith (26-1-1) – UK- Former Champion. Fought an Eliminator fight against Liam Williams. Won a Majority decision over Liam Williams on Nov. 11, 2017. Smith lost the opportunity of the title on the scaled, but won a 12-round technical decision over Liam Williams (16-0-1) after a double laceration to the right eyelid and the fight was stop on Apr. 8, 2017.  KO’ed by Saul Alvarez in the ninth round on Sep. 17, 2016.  

2- Dennis Hogan (26-1-1) –IRE- Oriental. Moved up due to Kanat Islam inactivity since Sep. 2017. Won a 10-round decision over a classified boxer Yuki Nonaka (31-8-3) on Oct. 14, 2017.  

3- Jimmy “Kilrain” Kelly (23-1)-UK- Int-Cont. Moved up due to Kanat Islam inactivity since Sep. 2017. TKO’ed Stiliyan Kostov (21-7) in the fourth round on Sep. 23, 2017.  

4- Kanat Islam (25-0)- KAZ- NABO. Dropped due to inactivity since Sep. 2017. TKO’ed a classified boxer Brandon Cook (18-0) in the ninth round on Sep. 9, 2017.  

5- John Vera (18-0) – USA- TKO’ed Sunday Ajuwa (13-2) in the third round on Sep. 29, 2017. Won a 10-round majority decision over Daniel Rosario Cruz (11-2) on Jul. 15, 2017.  

6- Jaime Munguia (28-0)-MEX- KO’ed Johnny Navarrete (31-11-2) in the third round on Mar. 17, 2018. 

7- Julian Williams (24-1-1) –USA- won a ten round decision over Ishe Smith (29-8) on Nov. 18, 2017. TKO’ed Joshua Conley (14-1-1) in the seventh round on Jun. 30, 2017. 

8- Brandon Cook (19-1) –CAN- KO’ed Hector Carlos Santana (26-8) in the second round on Dec. 16, 2017. 

9- Takeshi Inoue (12-0-1) –JAP- Asia Pacific. TKO’ed Niwat Kongkan (9-3) in the eighth round on 11/10/17. 

10- Nathaniel Gallimore (20-1-1)- JAM- Won a sixth round bout Over Esau Herrera on Nov. 17, 2017. TKO’ed Justin DeLoach (17-1) in the fifth round after the physician and Referee stopped it on Jul. 30, 2017.  

11- Liam Williams (16-2-1) –UK- Dropped on position after adding Jaime Munguia. Lost against Liam Smith by majority decision on Nov. 11, 2017 for the second time.  Lost against Liam Smith after suffering a double laceration to the right eyelid and they when to the scorecards on Apr. 8, 2017.  

12- Bakhram Murtazaliev (12-0) –RUS- TKO’ed Kenneth McNell (11-3) in the fifth round on Mar. 3, 2018.  TKO’ed Carlos Galvan (16-5-1) in the fifth round on Nov. 25, 2017. 

13-Yoshihiro Kamagai (27-4-2)- Lost a 12-round decision against Miguel Cotto on Aug. 26, 2017. 

14- Sebastian Formella (17-0)-GER- Won an eight round decision over Karlo Tabaghua (18-19) on Dec. 22, 2017. Won a sixth rounds decision over Jan Balog (11-36-1) on Sep. 9, 2017. 

15- Ismail Iliev (10-0-1) –RUS- TKO’ed a classified boxer Ricardo Ruben Villalba (18-3-1) in the ninth round on Dec. 9, 2017. 

**Removed from the Ratings: Antonio Margarito (41-8) –MEX- Inactive since Sep. 2017 and no fight schedule.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

 

WELTERWEIGHT 

Champion: Jeff Horn (18-0-1) –AUST- TKO’ed Gary Corcoran (17-1) in the eleventh round on Dec. 13, 2017. Won 12-round decision over Manny Pacquiao (59-6-2) on Jul. 2, 2017. TKO’ed a classified boxer Ali Funeka (39-5-3) in the sixth round on Dec. 10, 2016.  

1- Terence Crawford (32-0) –USA- at the 30th WBO Congress relinquished his Jr. Welterweight title to move to the Welterweight division.  Executive Members to vote to ranked him as a #1. KO’ed Julius Indongo (22-0) in the third round on Aug 19, 2017. 

2- Manny Pacquiao (59-7-2) –PHI- Super Champion. Lost a controversial 12-round bout against Jeff Horn on Jul. 2, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over WBO Champion Jessie Vargas on Nov. 5, 2106.  

3- Egidijus Kavaliauskas (19-0) –LIT- TKO’ed David Avanesyan (23-2-1) in the sixth round on Feb. 16, 2018.  TKO’ed Mahonry Montes (33-6-1) in the seventh round on Sep. 22, 2017.  

4- Danny Garcia (34-1)- USA- TKO’ed Brandon Rios (34-3-1) in the ninth round on Feb. 17, 2018. 

5- Giovanni Santillan (23-0) – NABO. Won a 10-round bout over Dodzi Kemeh (19-1) when he retired in the fourth round on Nov. 17, 2017, defending his NABO title. Added after his winning by TKO’ed over Sammy Valentin (12-0) in the second round on Jul. 7, 2017 for the NABO title.  

6- Keita Obara (19-2-1) –JPN- Asia Pacific. Dropped one position after adding former champion Danny Garcia – KO’ed Shusaku Fujinaka (16-7-2) in the fifth round on Dec. 14, 2017.  TKO’ed Narong Bunchan (26-2) in the second round on Aug. 10, 2017.  

7- Custio Clayton (13-0) – CAN- International. Olympian. Won a 10-round decision over Cristian Rafael Coria (27-5-2) on Dec. 16, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Johnny Navarrete (33-9-1) on Jun. 15, 2017 

8- Stephen Danyo (14-0-3) –NER- Moved up after Bradley Skeete dropped due inactivity. Won a 10-round decision over Lloyd Ellett (20-2) on Nov. 13, 2017. Won a fourth round bout over Jordan Grannum (2-1) on Jun. 16, 2017.  

9- Roberto Arriaza (16-0)-NIC- Int-Cont.  KO’ed Sammy Valentin (13-1) in the first round on Mar. 16, 2018 for the Intercontinental title.  

10- Gabriel Angel Ledesma (12-1) –ARG- Latino. TKO’ed Carlos Daniel Aquino (17-2) in the fifth round on Jan. 6, 2018.  TKO’ed Carlos Daniel Aquino (17-2) in the eighth round on Oct. 7, 2017. 

11- Bradley Skeete (27-1) –UK- dropped due to inactivity. Won a 12-round decision over Dale Evans (13-3-2) on Jul. 8, 2017.  

12- Taras Shelestyuk (16-0) –UKR- Dropped due Inactivity since Jul. 2017 and no future bout schedule. KO’ed Jesus Alvarez Rodriguez in the third round on Jul. 1, 2017.  

13- Thomas LaManna (25-2-1)-USA- Got a split draw against Gabriel Bracero (24-3) on Feb. 24, 2018. 

14- Mikka Shonena (11-0) –NAM- Africa. Won a 12-round decision over Juma Waiswa (10-0-1) on Oct. 21, 2017. 

15- Karen Chukhadzhyan (11-1)- UKR- won an 8-round decision over Ali Funeka (39-7-3) on Dec. 16, 2017.  

**Removed from the Ratings: Carlos Ocampo (22-0)-MEX- Unavailable, will fight for the IBF title on Jun. 16, 2018. Sammy Valentin (13-2)- (USA)- KO’ed by Roberto Arriaza in the first round on Mar. 16, 2018.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT 

Champion: VACANT 

1- Terry Flanagan (33-0)-UK- At the 30th WBO Congress Mr. Flanagan promoter announce that he was moving to the Jr. Welterweight division as asked the Executive Committee to be classified as a number one. Won a 12-round decision over Petr Petrov (38-4-2) on Apr. 8, 2017. 

2-Maurice Hooker (23-0-3) – USA- Won a 10-round decision over Courtney Jackson (18-0) on Aug. 19, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Cristobal Cruz (41-20-4) on Feb. 24, 2017.  Got a 10-round split draw against Darleys Perez (33-2-1) on Nov. 19, 2016.  

3- Alex Saucedo (2-0) -MEX- Latino.  KO’ed Abner Lopez (25-8) in the seventh rounds on Mar. 10, 2018.  KO’ed a classified boxer Gustavo David Vittori (20-2-1) in the third round on Nov. 11, 2017.  

4- Jack Catterall (19-0) – UK- Int-Cont. Won a 12-round decision over Tyrone Nurse (35-2-2) on Oct. 21, 2017. TKO’ed Martin Gethin (28-81) in the third round on Apr. 8, 2017.  

5- Hiroki Okada (17-0) –JPN- TKO’ed a classified boxer Jason Pagara (40-2-1) on Dec. 19, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Jheritz Chavez (7-1-2) on Jun. 30, 2017.  

6- Jose Zepeda (28-1) – USA- International. TKO’ed Abner Lopez (25-7) in the sixth round on Nov. 4, 2017.  

7- Anthony Yigit (21-0-1) –SWD- Won a 12-round decision over Joe Hughes (15-2-1) on Dec. 2, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Sandor Martin (29-1) on Sep. 30, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Lenny Daws (30-4-2) on Feb. 11, 2017. 

8-Leonardo Zappavigna (37-3)-AUST- TKO’ed Nestor Faccio (16-8-2) in the third round on Dec. 13, 2017. 

9- Rogelio Jun Doliguez (23-4-2) –PHI- KO’ed Landy Cris Leon (10-16-4) in the second round on Nov. 24, 2017. Requested at the 30th Congress by Abraham Mittra. Won a 10-round bout over Jason Redondo (11-4-2) after he retired in the third round on Aug. 30, 2017. 

10- Georgi Chelokhsaev (14-1-1)-RUS- Moved one position up due to Julius Indongo lost on Mar. 9, 2018. KO’ed Zoltan Szabo (21-10) in the first round on Mar. 17, 2018. TKO’ed over Evgeny Pavko (16-1-1) in the tenth round on Nov. 27, 2017.  

11- German Benitez (20-2)-ARG- Latino Int. Moved one position up due to Julius Indongo lost on Mar. 9, 2018. Won a 10-round decision over Martin Antonio Coggi (34-7-3) on Dec. 23, 2017. 

12- Fatih Keles (10-0-1) –TUR- moved one position up due to Julius Indongo lost on Mar. 9, 2018.  Won a 10-round majority decision over Renald Garrido (19-17-2) on Dec. 22, 2017. Got a majority Draw over Renald Garrido (19-15-1) on Jul. 15, 2017.  Won a 10-round decision over Rafik Harutjunjan (10-1) on May 19, 2017. 

13- Josh Taylor (12-0) –UK- TKO’ed Winston Campos (30-3-5) in the third round on Mar. 3, 2018. KO’ed Miguel Vazquez (39-5) in the ninth round on Nov. 11, 2017. 

14-Darragh Foley (15-2)-UK- Won a 12-round decision over Steven Wilcox (18-2-1) on Mar. 17, 2018. Won an eighth round decision over Ernie Sanchez (17-10-1) on Dec. 8, 2017. 

15- Maxim Dadashev (10-0)-RUS- TKO’ed Abdiel Ramirez (23-2-1) in the fifth rounds on Mar.10, 2018. 

**Removed from the Ratings: Julius Indongo (22-2) –NAM- TKO’ed by Regis Prograis (20-0) in second round on Mar. 9, 2018.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

LIGHTWEIGHT 

Champion: Raymundo Beltran (34-7-1) –MEX-. Won a 12-round decision over Paulus Moses (4-3) for the WBO title on Feb. 16, 2018.  

1- Roman Andreev (21-0) –RUS- Europe. TKO’ed a classified boxer Craig Evans (17-1-2) in the ninth round on Feb. 3, 2018. TKO’ed Patrick Malinga (30-10-3) in the first round on Jul. 6, 2017.  

2- Nihito Arakawa (31-6-1) –JPN- Asia-Pacific. Won a 10-round decision over Adones Aguelo (28-16-2) on Dec. 2, 2017. TKO’ed Marbon Bodiongan (14-5-2) in the sixth round on Jul. 11, 2017.  

3- Carlos Diaz Ramirez (25-0) –MEX-  TKO’ed Emanuel Lopez in the sixth round on Oct. 14, 2017.  Won a 10-round decision over Sergio Puente (25-4) on Jun. 24, 2017.  

4- Antonio Moran (23-2) –MEX- Latino. Moved up after Gervonta Devis announced he would fight for the WBA title on Apr. 21, 2018.   KO’ed Salvador Briseño (13-2) in the second round on Oct. 27, 2017.  TKO’ed Guadalupe Rosales (34-12) in the sixth round on Jul. 21, 2017.  

5- Isa Chaniev (12-1)-RUS- International. Moved up after Gervonta Devis announced he would fight for the WBA title on Apr. 21, 2018 and Ryan Martin dropped due inactivity since Sep. 2017.  TKO’ed a classified boxer Juan Martin Elorde (23-1-1) in the sixth round on Dec. 9, 2017.  

6- Pavel Malikov (13-0)-RUS- Moved up after Gervonta Devis announced he would fight for the WBA title on Apr. 21, 2018 and Ryan Martin dropped due inactivity since Sep. 2017. Won a 10-round split decision over Deiner Berrio (20-0-1) on Dec. 15, 2017. 

7- Kye Mackenzie (19-1)-AUST- Asia-Pac. Int. Moved up after Gervonta Devis announced he would fight for the WBA title on Apr. 21, 2018 and Ryan Martin dropped due inactivity since Sep. 2017.  TKO’ed Emiliano Martin Garcia (16-1) in the fourth round on Jan. 17, 2018.  

8- Paulus Moses (40-4) –NAM- Moved up after Gervonta Devis announced he would fight for the WBA title on Apr. 21, 2018 and Ryan Martin dropped due inactivity since Sep. 2017. Dropped after his lost against Raymundo Beltran for the WBO title on Feb. 16, 2018. TKO’ed Saidi Mundi (19-3-1) in the fifth rounds on Sep. 9, 2017.  

9- Ryan Martin (20-0) – USA- Dropped due inactivity since Sep. 2017. Won a 10-round split decision over Francisco Rojo (20-2) on Sep. 16, 2017.  Won a 10-round decision over Marcos Jimenez (22-7) on Jun. 30, 2017.  

10- Richard Commey (26-2)-GHA- TKO’ed Alejandro Luna (22-0) in the sixth round on Mar. 10, 2018. Won a 12-round decision over Hedi Silmani (26-2) on Mar. 11, 2017. 

11- George Kambosos, Jr. (13-0)- AUST- Moved up after Gervonta Devis announced he would fight for the WBA title on Apr. 21, 2018.  TKO’ed Krai Setthaphon (25-2) in the ninth round on Oct. 13, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Qamil Balla (11-0-1) on May 6, 2017.  

12- Denys Berinchyk (8-0) –AUST-Oriental. Moved up after Gervonta Devis announced he would fight for the WBA title on Apr. 21, 2018. KO’ed Allan Vallespin (11-1) in the sixth round on Dec. 16, 2017. 

13- Masayoshi Nakatani (16-0)-JPN- KO’ed Amphol Suriyo (22-2) in the sixth round on Feb. 24, 2018. TKO’ed Ryan Sermona (20-81) in the fourth round on Sep. 3, 2017.  

14- Dejan Zlaticanin (23-1) –MOT- Former Champion. KO’ed Hevinson Herrera (22-13-1) in the first round on Dec. 14, 2017. 

15-William Silva (25-1)-BRA- Won a 10-round decision over Rogelio Casarez (13-6) on Mar. 3, 2018.  

Removed from the ratings: Gervonta Davis (19-0)-USA- Unavailable. Will fight for the WBA title on Apr. 21, 2018 All other changes are the result of the above movements.  

  1. LIGHTWEIGHT

Champion: Vasyl Lomachenko (10-1) –UKR- Won a 12-round bout over Guillermo Rigondeaux (17-0) after he retired in the sixth round on Dec. 9, 2017. Won a 12-round bout over Miguel Marriaga after Marriaga’s corner stops the bout after round seven on Aug. 5, 2017. Won a 12-round over Jason Sosa (20-1-4) retired in the ninth round on Apr. 8, 2017. Won a 12-round bout after Nicholas Walters retired in the seventh round on Nov. 26, 2016.  KO’ed Roman Martinez (29-2-3) in the fifth round on Jun. 11, 2016.  

1- Christopher Diaz (23-0) – PR- NABO.  Defend his NABO title against Braulio Rodriguez (19-2) winning by TKO’ed in the fourth round on Mar. 17, 2018.  TKO’ed Bryant Cruz (18-2) in the third round on Dec. 9, 2017.  KO’ed Jose Estrella (18-11-1) in the third round on Apr. 21, 2017.  

2- Masayuki Ito (23-1-1) –JAP- KO’ed Vergil Puton (17-9) in the ninth round on Mar. 3, 2018. TKO’ed Gleen Enterina (11-2-1) in the sixth rounds on Sep. 2, 2017. TKO’ed Lorenzo Villanueva (32-2) in the ninth round on Apr. 13, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over a classified boxer Takuya Watanabe on Dec. 31, 2016.  

3- Evgeny Chuprakov (19-0) –RUS- Int-Cont. Dropped one position after Christopher Diaz and Masayuki Ito victory on March 2018. Won a 10-round decision over Pablo Manuel Ojeda (14-3) on Dec. 15, 2017.  TKO’ed Eden Sonsona (36-6-2) in the fifth round on May 5, 2017. Won a 12-round majority decision over a classified boxer Jeremiah Nakathila (11-0) on Nov. 18, 2016.  

4- Francisco Vargas (24-1-2) –MEX- Won a 10 round bout over Stephen Smith (25-3) by a technical decision after Smith was unable to continue due to a damaged ear from accidental Head Butt on Dec. 9, 2017.  

5- Jeremiah Nakathila (14-1) –NAM- Africa. TKO’ed  Sibusiso Zingange (11-2-1) in the sixth round on Dec. 2, 2017.  TKO’ed Said Chino (13-5-2) in the third round on Sep. 9, 2017. 

6- Masaru Sueyoshi (17-1)- JPN- TKO’ed Ken Osato (13-1-1) in the eighth round on Feb. 3, 2018.  Won a 10-round decision over Ribo Takahata (13-7-1) on Oct. 7, 2017. KO’ed Nelson Tinampay (12-4-1) in the third round on Jul. 18, 2017.  

7- Mikhail Alexeev (11-0)-RUS-Youth. Won a 10-round decision over Malcolm Khassen (33-6-2) on Sep. 9, 2017.  

8- Billy Dib (43-4)- AUST- Won an 8-round decision over Phum Kunmat (24-22-2) on Dec. 2, 2017. Got a no contest again Yardley Armenta Cruz (22-8) on Jul. 29, 2017.  

9- Orlando Salido (44-14-4)-MEX- TKO’ed by Miguel Roman (57-12) in the ninth round on Dec. 9, 2017. 

10- Ryan Garcia (13-0)-USA- Moved up after dropped Zoltan Kovacs inactivity since Jun. 2017. TKO’ed Noe Martinez (23-9-1) in the eighth round on Dec. 16, 2017. 

11- Takuya Watanabe (33-7-1) –JPN- Oriental. Moved up after dropped Zoltan Kovacs inactivity since Jun. 2017. TKO’ed Leshan Li (13-2-1) in the fifth round on Oct. 7, 2017.  

12- Francisco Fonseca (21-1-1)-CR- Latino. Moved up after dropped Zoltan Kovacs inactivity since Jun. 2017. TKO’ed Daniel Miranda (13-3) in the fifth round on Dec. 14, 2017. 

13- Avery Sparrow (10-1)-USA- Moved up after dropped Zoltan Kovacs inactivity since Jun. 2017.  Got a no contest against Jesus Serrano (17-5-2) on Mar. 9, 2018.  Won a 10-round decision over a classified boxer Jose Lopez (19-1-1) on Nov. 30, 2017. 

14- Zoltan Kovacs (20-5-1) –HUN- Dropped due inactivity. Won an eighth round decision over Dato Nanava (8-0) on Jun. 10, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Nicola Cipolleta (13-4-2) on Feb. 18, 2017.  

15- Leon Woodstock (10-0)- UK- Europe. Won a 10-round decision over Craig Poxton (13-4) on Oct. 21, 2017. 

** Removed from the ratings:  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

FEATHERWEIGHT 

Champion: Oscar Valdez (24-0) – MEX- Won a 12-round decision over Scott Quigg (34-1-2) on Mar. 10, 2018. Won a 12-round decision over Genesis Servania (29-0) on Sep. 22, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Miguel Marriaga (25-1) on Apr. 22, 2017. TKO’ed Hiroshige Osawa (30-3-4) in the seventh round on Nov. 5, 2016. TKO’ed Matias C. A. Ruedas in the second round on Jul. 23, 2016.  

1- Joseph Diaz (265-0) – USA- KO’ed Victor Terrazas (38-4-2) in the third round on Feb. 22, 2018. Won a 12-round decision over Rafael Rivera (25-0-2) on Sep. 16, 2017.  

2- Mark Magsayo (18-0) –PHI- International.  Won a 12-round decision over Shota Hayashi (30-6-1) on Nov. 25, 2017. TKO’ed Daniel Diaz (23-7-2) in the first round on Jul. 8, 2017.  

3-Sakaria Lukas (21-0) –NAM- Africa Int. Won a 12-round decision over Tello Dithebe (20-7) on Dec. 2, 2017. KO’ed Mudde Ntambi Rabison (22-4-1) in the third round on Sep. 9, 2017.  

4- Carl Frampton (24-1) –IRE- Former Champion. Won a 10-round decision over Horacio Garcia (33-3-1) on Nov. 18, 2017. Moved up because Christopher Diaz promoter requested to move him to the 130 divisions. Lost a majority decision against Leo Santa Cruz (32-1-1) on Jan. 28, 2017. 

5- Genesis Servania (30-1) -PHI- KO’ed Kittiwat Sirichatchayakun in the first round on Dec. 17, 2017. Lost a 12-round bout decision against Oscar Valdez on Sep. 22, 2017 fight of the year.  

6- Jhack Tepora (21-0) –PHI- Int-Cont. KO’ed Lusanda Komanisi (21-3) in the second round on Sep. 22, 2017. KO’ed Yon Armed (14-7) in the first round on Mar. 18, 2017.  

7- Oleg Malynovskyi (22-0) –UKR- Europe. KO’ed David Berna (13-1) in the first round on Dec. 16, 2017. Won an eight round decision over Alexander Cazares (15-9) on Sep. 16, 2017.  

8- Nonito Donaire (38-4) -PHI-. Won a 10-round decision over Ruben Garcia Hernandez (22-2-1) on Sep. 23, 2017. Lost a 12-round decision against Jessie Magdaleno on Nov. 5, 2016.  

9- Luke Jackson (15-0) –AUST- won a 10-round decision over Humberto de Santiago (14-3-1) on Sep. 16, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Mohammed Kambuluta (13-1) on Mar. 18, 2017. 

10- Albert Pagara (29-1) –PHI- Moved one position after Scott Quigg lost against Oscar Valdez on Mar. 10, 2018.  KO’ed Mohammed Kambuluta (16-3) in the second round on Nov. 25, 2017.  

11- Ryan Walsh (22-2-1) –UK- Moved one position after Scott Quigg lost against Oscar Valdez on Mar. 10, 2018.    TKO’ed a classified boxer Marco McCullough in the eleventh round on May 20, 2017.  

12- Richard Pumicpic (20-8-2)-PHI- Moved one position after Scott Quigg lost against Oscar Valdez on Mar. 10, 2018.  Won a 12-round decision over Hisashi Amagasa (33-6-2) on Sep. 29, 2017. 

13- Erick Ituarte (19-1-1) –MEX- Moved one position after Scott Quigg lost against Oscar Valdez on Mar. 10, 2018.    KO’ed Gustavo Molina in the first round on Nov. 17, 2017. Won an 8-rounds split decision over Alberto Torres (10-0-2) on 8/25/17. 

14- Nathaniel May (19-1)-AUST- Moved one position after Scott Quigg lost against Oscar Valdez on Mar. 10, 2018.   TKO’ed Aelio Mesquita (16-0) in the fifth round on Dec. 13, 2017. 

15- Kid Galahad (24-0)-QA- TKO’ed Irving Berry (23-7-2) in the third round on Mar. 3, 2018. 

**Removed from the ratings: Scott Quigg (34-1-2) –UK- didn’t make the weight.  Lost a 12-round decision against Oscar Valdez on Mar. 10, 2018 for the WBO Title.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

JUNIOR FEATHERWEIGHT 

Champion: Jessie Magdaleno (25-0) –USA- KO’ed Adeilson Dos Santos (18-2) in the second round on Apr. 22, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Nonito Donaire (37-3) on Nov. 5, 2016  

Interim Champion: Isaac Dogboe (18-0) –GHA-  TKO’ed Cesar Juarez (20-5) in the fifth round on Jan. 6, 2018.  

1- Diego De La Hoya (20-0) –MEX- NABO. Won a 10-round decision over Randy Caballero (24-0) on Sep. 16, 2017.  Won a 10-round decision over Alan I. Luques Castillo (21-6) on Jul. 1, 2017.  

2- Emanuel Navarrete (24-1) –MEX- TKO’ed Breilor Teran (22-15-1) in the forth round on Mar. 10, 2018. KO’ed Glenn Porras (31-6) in the second round on Jan. 20, 2018. TKO’ed Danny Flores (15-10-1) in the second round on Oct. 28, 2017.  

3-Juan Miguel Elorde (25-1) –PHI- Won a 12-round decision over Likit Chane (16-4) on Feb. 25, 2018.  KO’ed Afrizal Tamboresi (11-6) in the first round on Sep. 23, 2017.  

4- Thomas Ward (23-0) –UK- TKO’ed Lesther Cantillano (3-12) in the fifth round on Mar. 10, 2018.   Jason Moloney promoter requested to move him to the bantamweight division and Cesar Juarez came from a lost. Won a 12-round decision over Sean Davis (13-1) on Nov. 11, 2017. Ward suffered a cut above the left eye an accidental head clash and the contest went to the cards.   

5-Hidenori Otake (31-2-3)-JPN-  TKO’ed Brian Lobetania (13-4-3) in the tenth round on Mar. 13, 2018.  

6- Marlon Tapales (30-2) –PHI-. Dropped due inactivity.  Lost his title (118) on the scale, TKO’ed Shohei Omori in the eleventh round on Apr. 23, 2017.  

7- Cesar Juarez (21-6) –MEX-  TKO’ed Carlos Espinoza Silva (2-4) in the first round on Mar. 2, 2018.  TKO’ed by Isaac Dogboe in the fifth round for the WBO Interim title on Jan. 6, 2018. KO’ed Eugene Lagos (11-3-2) in the third round on Apr. 1, 2017.  

8- Jose Velasquez (18-6-2) –CHL- Moved up after his victory over Salvador Hernandez Sanchez (16-1-1) on Feb. 17, 2018.  KO’ed Diego Luis Pichardo Liriano (17-14-1) in the fourth round on Jan. 6, 2018.  

9- Tramaine Williams (14-0) –USA- Won a 10-round decision over German Meraz (58-45-2) on Dec. 15, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Derrick Murray (13-2-1) on Sep. 23, 2017. 

10- Tomoki Kameda (34-2) –JPN- Dropped due inactivity. Won a 10-round decision over Ivan Morales (31-2) on Jul. 10, 2017.  

11- Lodumo Lamati (13-0-1) –SA-Won a 12-round decision over Alexis Boureima Kabore (27-2) on Dec. 8, 2017. 

12- Yenifel Vicente (31-3-2)- DR- KO’ed Esteban Aquino (12-2) in the first round on Dec. 22, 2017.   

13- Shingo Wake (23-5-2)- JPN- TKO’ed Adundet Saithonggym in the third round on Dec. 31, 2017.  

14- Yusaku Kuga (16-2-1) –JPN- TKO’ed Ryo Kosaka (16-3-1) in the first round on Mar. 27, 2018. Won a 10-round decision over Ryoichi Tamura (8-2-1) on Jul. 29, 2017.  

15- Rico Ramos (28-5)-USA- Won a 10-round decision over Juan Antonio Lopez (12-2) on Jul. 15, 2017. 

**Removed from the ratings: Ronny Rios (29-2)- USA-KO’ed by Azat Hovhannisyan (13-2) on Mar. 9, 2018.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

BANTAMWEIGHT 

Champion: Zolani Tete (26-3) –SA- KO’ed Siboniso Gonya (11-1) in the first round on Nov. 18, 2017. Was programmed an elimination bout between Arthur Villanueva and Zolani Tete on Apr. 22, 2017 in UK. After Tapales lost the title on the scale the title became vacant. 

1- Omar Narvaes (47-2-2) -ARG– Won an Elimination 12-round bout over Nikolai Potapov after he retired in the seventh round on Oct. 14, 2017.  

2- Naoya Inoue (15-0) –JPN- TKO’ed Yoan Boyeaux (41-4) in the third round on Dec. 30, 2017. KO’ed Antonio Nieves (17-1-2) in the sixth round on Sep. 9, 2017.   

3- Daniel Lozano (15-4) –USA- Latino. Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue. Defended his title for the second time in three months and won a 10-round bout decision over Ricardo Rodriguez (16-4) on Oct. 13, 2017.  KO’ed David Carmona (20-4-5) in the second round on Jul. 28, 2017. 

4- Juan Carlos Payano (19-1) – Former WBA Champion. Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue. Won a 10-round decision over Alexis Santiago (21-4-1) on Aug. 22, 2017.  

5- Paul Butler (26-1) – Former Champion. Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue.  TKO’ed Jefferson Vargas in the eighth round on Feb. 3, 2018.  

6- Emmanuel Rodriguez (17-0) –PR- Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue. Won a 10-round bout after Giovanni Delgado (16-5) retired in the fourth round on Aug. 5, 2017  

7- Jason Moloney (15-0) –AUST- Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue. KO’ed Julias Kisarawe (27-4-1) in the first round on Oct. 21, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Lolito Sonsona (21-1-4) on 8/1917. 

8- Ryo Akaho (31-2-2) –JPN- Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue.   TKO’ed Yuta Saito (10-7-3) in the ninth round on 8/5/17.  Won a 10-round decision over Yushi Tanaka (19-1-3) on 3/10/17. 

9- Duke Micah (21-0) –GHA- Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue. Won over Jose Santos Gonzalez (23-4) by majority decision on Nov. 18, 2017.  

10- Mzuvukile Magwaca (20-0-3)-SA- Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue.  Won a 12-round decision over Immanuel Naidjala (23-3-1) on Dec. 8, 2017.  

11- Lee Haskins (35-4) –UK- IBF Former Champion.  Dropped one position after adding Former Champion Naoya Inoue. Won a sixth round bout over Isaac Quaye (31-14-1) on Dec. 15, 2017.   

12- Hiroaki Teshigawara (16-2-2) –JPN- Won a 12-round decision over Jason Canoy (27-7-2) on Feb. 8, 2018.  

13- Takuma Inoue (10-0)-JPN- Won a 10-round Kentaro Masuda (27-8) on Dec. 30, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Hiroyuki Kudaka (25-16-1) on Aug. 30, 2017.  

14- Michael Dasmariñas (27-2)- PHI- TKO’ed Phupha Por Nobnom (11-10-1) in the second round on 10/20/17. 

15- Mike Plania (14-1)- PHI- Won an 8-rounds bout over Jetly Purisima (21-21-4) after he retired in the fifth round on Feb. 26, 2018.  

**Removed from the ratings: Reymart Gaballo (18-0)-PHI- Unavailable. Will fight for the Interim WBA title on Mar. 23, 2018.  Rau’shee Warren (15-2)- USA- Inactive since Jul. 29, 2017.   All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

JUNIOR BANTAMWEIGHT 

Champion:  Vacant   

1-Donnie Nietes (41-1-4) –PHI- Super Champion. Requested to be number #1after relinquished his IBF title.  KO’ed Juan Carlos Reveco (39-3) in the seventh round on Feb. 24, 2018.   

2- Aston Palicte (24-2) –PHI-  TKO’ed Jose Alfredo Rodriguez (32-6) in the fifth round on Dec. 8, 2017. TKO’ed John Mark Apolinario (18-8-3) in the eighth round on Jun. 10, 2017.  Moved due to his victory -Won a 10-round split decision over Oscar Cantu (14-0) on Dec. 17, 2016 for the WBO Intercontinental title.  

3- Ramon Gonzalez (46-2)-NIC- Former champion. KO’ed by Wisaksil Wangek in the fourth round on Sep. 9, 2017. 

4- McWilliams Arroyo (17-3)-PR- Won a 10-round majority decision over a classified boxer Carlos Cuadras (36-2-1) on Feb. 24, 2018.  

5- Jose Martinez (20-0-1) –PR- NABO. KO’ed Jesus Martinez (23-2) in the fourth round on Nov. 16, 2017 for the NABO title.  KO’ed Miguel Robles (12-5-2) in the first round on Apr. 1, 2017.  

6- Rex Tso (22-0) –CHN- Unable to fight due to his cut. Won a 12-round bout over Kohei Kono (33-10-1) after the referee stopped the fight in the seventh round due to an accidental head-butt in the second round on Oct. 7, 2017.  KO’ed a classified boxer, Hirofumi Mukai (13-4-3) in the eighth round on Mar. 11, 2017.  

7- Iran Diaz (14-2-2)-MEX- Won over two former champions, Luis Concepcion and Hernan Marquez.  TKO’ed Edgar A. Martinez (18-17-1) in the sixth round on Dec. 1, 2017.  

8- Felipe Orucuta (35-4) –MEX- Dropped due to inactivity since Sep. 2017. TKO’ed Edgar Jimenez (22-13-2) in the fifth round on Sep. 30, 2017. TKO’ed Juan Jimenez (23-11) in the fifth round on Apr. 22, 2017.  

9- Koki Eto (21-4-1) –JPN- TKO’ed Khenchanthuek Sithsaithong (0-1) in the third round on Sep. 13, 2017. TKO’ed Sittichai Bensalaeh (debut) in the second round on Mar. 28, 2017.  

10- Juan Jose Jurado (15-0-3) –ARG- Won a 10-round decision over Junior Leandro Zarate (9-1) on Mar. 2, 2018. Got a split draw against Lucas Emanuel Fernandez Leone (11-1) on Nov. 18, 2017.   

11- Vincent Legrand (26-0) – FRA- TKO’ed Jaba Memishishi (6-3) in the third round on a sixth round bout on Dec. 22. 2017. TKO’ed Szilveszter Ajtai (11-5-1) in the second round on a sixth round bout on Sep. 22, 2017. 

12- Ryuichi Funai (29-7) –JPN- TKO’ed Shota Kawaguchi (21-8-1) in the second round on Dec. 11, 2017. Won a 10-round over Takayuki Okumoto (18-7-3) by technical decision in the seventh round on Jul. 23, 2017.  

13- Wenfeng Ge (10-0)-CHN- Won a 12-round decision over Amnat Ruenroeng (18-1) on Nov. 21, 2017 for the WBO Oriental title. 

14- Sunny Edwards (7-0)- UK- Europe. In a sixth round bout, TKO’ed Patrik Bartos (12-17) in the second round on Mar. 3, 2018. TKO’ed Ross Murray (6-0) in the fourth round on Nov. 27, 2017. 

15- Hirofumi Mukai (15-5-3)- JPN- Asia-Pacific- KO’ed Tanawat Phonnaku (31-9-1) in the first round on Dec. 3, 2017. 

**Removed from Ratings: Carlos Cuadras (36-3-1)- two consecutive loses. Lost a 10-round bout decision against McWilliams Arroyo on Feb. 24, 2018. Jonas Sultan (14-3) –PHI- Unavailable. Will fight for the IBF title against Jerwin Ancajas on May 26, 2018.  Kittipong Jaigrajang “Oleydong Sithsamerchai” (67-1-1) –THAI- since 2015 he fought only sixth-round bouts with low-class opponents. The records of all his opponents’ combined are (74-88-6) in eleven bouts.  In his last five bouts, four were with debut fighters and the fifth with a record of (0-1-0). All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

FLYWEIGHT 

Champion: Sho Kimura (16-1-2) –JPN- TKO’ed Toshiyuki Igarashi (23-2-3) in the ninth round on Dec. 31, 2017.  TKO’ed Shiming Zou (9-1) in the eleventh round on Jul. 28, 2017.  

1- Kosei Tanaka (10-0) – JPN- Vacant his title and moved to the Flyweight division.  TKO’ed Rangsan Chayanram (14-1) in the ninth rounds on Sep. 13, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Angel Acosta (16-0) on May 20, 2017. TKO’ed a classified boxer Moises Fuentes (24-2-1) in the fifth round on Dec. 31, 2016 for the WBO Title. Relinquished his WBO Mini-Flyweight title and moved to the Jr. Flyweight. 

2- Francisco Rodriguez, Jr. (26-4-1) –MEX- Moved up due to Zou Shiming inactivity since Jul. 2017. TKO’ed Ronald Ramos (40-16-4) in the sixth round on Dec. 16, 2017.   KO’ed Elias Joaquino (11-0-1) in the seventh round on Aug. 12, 2017.  

3- Andrew Selby (10-0) –UK- Moved up due to Zou Shiming inactivity since Jul. 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Maximino Flores (23-3-1) unanimous decision on Oct. 7, 2017.  Won a 12-round decision over a classify boxer Cristofer Rosales (23-2) on May 26, 2017.  

4- Keyvin Lara (23-2-1) –NIC- Won a sixth round decision over Bryan Perez (11-4-1) on Feb. 23, 2018. TKO’ed Leandro Mendoza (13-16-1) in the second round on a fourth round bout on Dec. 15, 2017. KO’ed Herald Molina (18-18-3) in the second round on Nov. 24, 2017.  

5- Froilan Saludar (27-2-1) –PHI-  Moved up due to Zou Shiming inactivity since Jul. 2017.  TKO’ed Rogen Flores (14-39-6) in the first round on Dec. 23, 2017. His promoter request evaluation a moved him higher at the 30th WBO Congress.  

6- Paddy Barnes (5-0) –IRE- Europe. Moved up due to Zou Shiming inactivity since Jul. 2017.  KO’ed Eliecer Quezada (21-6-3) in the sixth round on Nov. 18, 2017.  

7- Shiming Zou (9-2) –CHN- Dropped due to inactivity since he was TKO’ed by Sho Kimura on Jul. 28, 2017. . TKO’ed by Sho Kimura (14-1-2) in the eleventh rounds on Jul. 28, 2017. Won a 12-round decision over Prasitsak Phaprom (39-1-2) on Nov. 5, 2016.  

8- Sirichai Thaiyen (49-3) –THAI- Dropped his record on 2017, he fought five time and four of them were only 6-rounds bouts with no suitable contenders. Won an 8-rounds bout over Marten Kisamlu (3-10) after Kisamlu retired in the fourth round on Jan. 26, 2018.  TKO’ed Said Fahdafi (2-5) in the third round on Nov. 24, 2017. KO’ed Muhammad Azizi (debut) in the second round on Jul. 21, 2017.  TKO’ed Gaurav Singh (debut) in the fifth round on May 26, 2017.  

9- Masahiro Sakamoto (11-1)- Asia Pacific. KO’ed Ekavit Songnui (50-4-1) in the third round on Dec. 3, 2017. 

10- Masayuki Kuroda (29-7-3)-JPN- Won a 10-round decision over Katsunari Nagamine TKO’ed Mako Matsuyama (8-12-2) in the seventh round on Nov. 10, 2017. Won a 10-round split decision over Takuya Kogawa (28-4) on Jun. 13, 2017.  

11-Jonathan Gonzalez (20-2-1)-PR-NABO- Won a 10-round decision over Ricardo Rodriguez (16-5) on Feb. 23, 2018. 

12- Angel Moreno (17-2-2) –SPN- Latino. TKO’ed Szilvester Ajtal (11-6-1) in the first round on Nov. 24, 2017.  Won a 10-round decision over Jose Rivas (15-11-4) on Sep. 22, 2017.  

13- Ronnie Baldonado (10-0-1) –PHI- KO’ed Iwan Zoda (14-2-1) in the sixth round on Sep. 29, 2017.  

14- Oscar Vasquez (15-1) –USA- Won a bout by technical decision in the fifth round on Nov. 17, 2017. Won a 10-round decision over Javier Gallo (24-13-1) on Aug. 2, 2017.  

15- Mirco Martin (12-0)-GER- Europe.  Won 10-round bouts over Jose Antonio Jimenez (20-7-1) after he retired in the fourth round on Mar. 10, 2018.  

**Removed from the ratings: Keisuke Nakayama (10-3-2)-JPN- KO’ed by Jayr Raquinel (8-0-1) in the ninth round on Mar. 13, 2018.  Moruti Mthalane (35-2)-SA- TKO’ed Ardin Diale (33-11-4) in the second round on Oct. 27, 2017 for the International Boxng Federation International title.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.   

JUNIOR FLYWEIGHT 

ChampionAngel Acosta (17-1) –PR- KO’ed Juan Alejo (24-4-1) in the tenth round on Dec. 2, 2017.  Lost a 12-round decision against Kosei Tanaka on May 20, 2017.  

1- Ryuji Hara (23-2) –JPN- TKO’ed Seneey Worachina (debut) in the second round on Oct. 2, 2017. TKO’ed Akiyoshi Kanazawa (22-2) in the sixth round on Mar. 27, 2017.  

2- Jonathan Taconing (26-3-1) –PHI- KO’ed Arnold Garde (8-4-3) in the second round on Oct. 15, 2017. KO’ed Silem Serang (8-13-1) in the third on Jul. 30, 2017.  

3- Felix Alvarado (31-2) –NIC- TKO’ed Sebastian Sanchez (12-4)  in the fourth round on Jan. 26, 2018. KO’d Teeraphong Utaida (32-5-1) in the third round on Oct. 14, 2017.  KO’ed Jose Antonio Jimenez (18-6-1) in the first round on May 26, 2017.  

4- Randy Petalcorin (28-2-1) –PHI- KO’ed Oscar Raknafa (13-15) in the first round on Nov. 10, 2017.  TKO’ed Jetly Purisima (21-23-4) in the sixth rounds (in a sixth round bout) on Sep. 9, 2017.   

5- Tetsuya Hisada (30-9-2) –JPN- moved up after removing Carlos Canizales-he will fight for the WBA title on Mar. 18, 2018. KO’ed Takeru Kamikubo (13-2) in the fourth round on Nov. 17, 2017.  

6- Saul Juarez (24-8)-MEX- TKO’ed a classified boxer Gilberto Parra Medina (26-3) in the ninth round on Mar. 9, 2018. 

7-Jing Xiang (14-4-2) –CHN- Int-cont. Won a 10-round decision over Dexter Alimento (13-2) on Jan. 20, 2018. 

8- Vince Paras (13-0) –PHI- KO’ed Aldren Moreno (3-0) in the seventh round on Dec. 17, 2017.  

9- Tibo Monabesa (16-0-2)-IND KO’ed Geboi Mansalayao (12-25-5) in the second round on Sep. 30, 2017.  

10- Edward Heno (12-0-5)-PHI- Moved up after his win over a classified boxer Merlito Sabillo (27-4-1) in a 12-rounds bout by split decision on Feb. 17, 2018. TKO’ed Seita Ogido (11-2-3) in the seventh round on Sep. 10, 2017. 

11-Jose Argumedo (20-4-1) –MEX- Former Champion. Lost a 12-round decision against Hiroto Kyoguchi (7-0) on Jul. 23, 2018. 

12- Carlos Buitrago (30-3-1)-NIC- Former Champion. TKO’ed by Hiroto Kyoguchi (8-0) in the eight round on Dec. 31, 2017.  

13-Pedro Guevara (30-3-1)-MEX- Former Champion. Lost a 12-round majority decision against Ken Shiro on Oct. 22, 2017. 

14- Rangsan Chayanram (14-2)-THAI- TKO’ed by Kosei Tanaka (9-0) in the ninth rounds on Sep. 13, 2017. 

15- Akira Yaegashi (25-6)- Former Champion. Dropped due inactivity. TKO’ed by Milan Melindo (35-2) in the first round on May 21, 017.  

**Removed from the ratings: Gilberto Parra Medina (26-3) – MEX- TKO’ed by Saul Juarez (23-8-1) in the ninth round on Mar. 9, 2018. Abraham Rodriguez (21-0) –MEX- Requested by Promoter to moved him to the Jr. Flyweight division.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.  

 

MINI FLYWEIGHT 

Champion:  Ryuya Yamanaka (16-2)-JPN- Won a 12-round bout over Moises Calleros (28-8-1) after he retired on Mar. 2018. Won a 12-round decision over Tatsuya Fukuhara (19-4-6) on Aug 27, 2017 for the WBO Title.  

1- Robert Paradero (16-0) –PHI- Asia-Pacific. KO’ed Ian Ligutan (6-9-2) in the second round on Dec. 23, 2017. TKO’ed Jong Sabellina (5-17-1) in the second round on Sep. 17, 2017.  

2- Vic Saludar (16-3) –PHI- Won a 10-round decision over Lito Dante (14-8-4) on Dec. 23, 2017. Won an eighth round decision over Mike Kinaadman (6-2-2) on Aug. 30, 2017.  

3- Janiel Rivera (16-2-3)-PR- KO’ed Marco Antonio Sanchez (12-5-3) in the first round on Aug. 26, 2017. TKO’ed Juan Guzman (22-6) in the second round on Feb. 11, 2017. TKO’ed Anthony Rodriguez (8-1) in the sixth round on Apr. 23, 2016.  

4- Mark Anthony Barriaga (8-0) –PHI- International.  Moved up after Moises Calleros lost on Mar. 2018. Won a 10-round decision over Glenne Calacar (3-1-6) on Dec. 16, 2017.  Moved up due to his victory over Wittawas Basapean (33-6) in a 10-round decision on Sep. 29, 2017 for the International title.  

5- Bryron Rojas (24-3-3) –NIC- moved up after Moises Calleros lost on Mar. 2018. Won a six-round majority decision over Byron Castellon (10-10-2) on Dec. 15, 2017.  

6- Alexis Diaz (23-1) –VEN-  moved up after Moises Calleros lost on Mar. 2018.  TKO’ed Luis de la Rosa (25-9-1) in the second round on Oct. 28, 2017. TKO’ed Luis Alberto Zarraga (8-10-1) in the fifth on Sep. 29, 2017.  

7- Chaozhong Xiong (27-7-1)-CHN- moved up after Moises Calleros lost on Mar. 2018. Won a 12-round majority decision over Panya Pradabsri (18-0) on Oct. 3, 2017. 

8- DeeJay Kriel (14-1-1)-SA- won a 12-round decision over a classified boxer Xolisa Magusha (10-2-1) on Mar. 3, 2018 and moved up after Moises Calleros lost on Mar. 2018. Won an 8-round majority decision over Thembelani Okolo (7-2-1) on Oct. 21, 2017. 

9- Ryoki Hirai (10-4-1) –JPN- Won an 8-round decision over Lerdchai Chaiyawed on Dec. 16, 2017. TKO’ed Ryoya Ikema (11-3) in the third round on Apr. 23, 2017.  Won an eight round by technical decision over a classified boxer Takumi Sakae on Dec. 18, 2016.  

10- Gabriel Mendoza (29-5-2)-COL- Won an 8-round decision over Yenrry Bermudez (7-20-2 on Dec. 15, 2017. 

11- Pedro Taduran (12-1)-PHI- KO’ed a classified boxer Jerry Tomogdan (24-8-4) in the fifth round on Jan. 27, 2018. 

12- Joey Canoy (14-3-1) –PHI- TKO’ed Rodel Tejares (21-45-7) in the third round on Jan. 21, 2018. 

13- Leroy Estrada (16-2) -PAN- Dropped due inactivity since May 27, 2017.  Won a 12-round decision over Saul Juarez (23-5-1) on May 27, 2017. TKO’ed Vicente Mirabal (1-8) in the fifth round on Aug. 9, 2016.  

14- Panya Pradabsri  (18-1) –THAI- Lost a 12-round majority decision against Cho Zhong Xiong (26-7-1) on Oct. 3, 2017. Won a six round decision over Sylem Serang (8-11-1) on May 25, 2017.  

15- Carlos Licona (11-0)- MEX-Won a sixth round decision over Efrain Gonzalez on Jan. 27, 2018. 

** Removed from the ratings: Moises Calleros (28-8-1) –MEX- Lost against Ryuya Yamanaka on Mar. 2018 for the WBO Title.  Xolisa Magusha (10-3-1)-SA- Lost against a classified boxer DeeJay Kriel on Mar. 3, 2018.  All other changes are the result of the above movements.