RING JR FLYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 03 Mar, 2026

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The Ring Junior Flyweight Champion

Vacant

2
Puerto Rico flag
Rene Santiago photo
1
Santiago
3
Venezuela flag
Carlos Canizales photo
1
Canizales
4
Thailand flag
Thanongsak Simsri photo
1
Simsri
5
Japan flag
Kyosuke Takami photo
1
Takami
6
Japan flag
Shokichi Iwata photo
1
Iwata
7
Philippines flag
Regie Suganob photo
1
Suganob

17-1-0

8
Philippines flag
Christian Araneta photo
1
Araneta

25-3-0

9
Mexico flag
Erick Badillo photo
1
Badillo

19-0-0

10
Japan flag
Masataka Taniguchi photo
1
Taniguchi
11
South Africa flag
Sivenathi Nontshinga photo
1
Nontshinga

WBO JR FLYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 03 Mar, 2026

Puerto Rico flag
Rene Santiago photo

WBO World Junior Flyweight Champion

Rene
Santiago

15-4-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
Japan flag Taniguchi (21-5-0) 03-Apr-2026
Last defence
Japan flag Takami (10-0-0) SD 12 17-Dec-2025
Time inactive
77 days - (2 months & 18 days)
Won against
Japan flag Iwata (14-1-0) UD 12 13-Mar-2025
Time held
356 days - (11 months & 22 days)
Total defences
1
Dec 17 2025
SD 12 Japan flag Takami (10-0-0)
Activity average
Every 356 days - (11 months & 22 days)
Mandatory challenger
Mexico flag Erick Badillo (19-0-0)
Last mandatory
Not Fulfilled Yet
Since a mandatory
356 days - (11 months & 22 days)
1
Mexico flag
Erick Badillo photo
-
Badillo [m]

19-0-0

2
Philippines flag
Regie Suganob photo
-
Suganob

17-1-0

3
Mexico flag
Daniel Valladares photo
-
Valladares
4
Japan flag
Masataka Taniguchi photo
-
Taniguchi
5
Philippines flag
Jesse Espinas photo
-
Espinas

25-7-0

6
Mexico flag
Gustavo Perez Alvarez photo
-
Alvarez

16-1-0

7
Philippines flag
Christian Araneta photo
-
Araneta

25-3-0

8
Puerto Rico flag
Angel Acosta photo
-
Acosta

25-5-0

9
Spain flag
Jairo Noriega photo
-
Noriega

15-1-0

10
Japan flag
Daiya Kira photo
-
Kira

4-0-0

11
Philippines flag
Arvin Magramo photo
-
Magramo

20-2-1

12
Panama flag
Azael Villar photo
-
Villar

22-4-4

13
South Africa flag
Sivenathi Nontshinga photo
-
Nontshinga
14
Japan flag
Toshiki Kawamitsu photo
-
Kawamitsu

12-2-0

15
Philippines flag
ArAr Andales photo
-
Andales

18-2-3

IBF JR FLYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 10 Feb, 2026

Thailand flag
Thanongsak Simsri photo

IBF World Junior Flyweight Champion

Thanongsak
Simsri

39-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
Mexico flag Cordova (27-0-0) 13-Apr-2026
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
258 days - (8 months & 15 days)
Won against
Philippines flag Araneta (25-2-0) SD 12 19-Jun-2025
Time held
258 days - (8 months & 15 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
258 days - (8 months & 15 days)
1
Mexico flag
Sergio Mendoza Cordova photo
-
Cordova

27-0-0

2
Vacant
-
Vacant

Vacant

3
Philippines flag
Christian Araneta photo
1
Araneta

25-3-0

4
Mexico flag
Erick Badillo photo
2
Badillo

19-0-0

5
Philippines flag
Regie Suganob photo
2
Suganob

17-1-0

6
Japan flag
Kyosuke Takami photo
Takami
7
South Africa flag
Sivenathi Nontshinga photo
1
Nontshinga
8
South Africa flag
Siseko Teyisi photo
2
Teyisi

9-0-0

9
Philippines flag
ArAr Andales photo
-
Andales

18-2-3

10
Philippines flag
Arvin Magramo photo
1
Magramo

20-2-1

11
Japan flag
Masataka Taniguchi photo
1
Taniguchi
12
Japan flag
Toshiki Kawamitsu photo
Kawamitsu

12-2-0

13
Spain flag
Jairo Noriega photo
-
Noriega

15-1-0

14
Venezuela flag
Jean Carlos Vargas photo
-
Vargas

20-0-0

15
Philippines flag
Shane Gentallan photo
-
Gentallan

13-1-0

Dropped Out This Month

Argentina flag
Junior Leandro Zarate photo
Zarate

26-6-0

Japan flag
Yuga Ozaki photo
Ozaki

8-0-1

WBC LIGHT FLYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 03 Mar, 2026

Thailand flag
Thammanoon Niyomtrong photo

WBC World Light Flyweight Champion

Thammanoon
Niyomtrong

29-1-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
Japan flag Iwata (15-2-0) 15-Mar-2026
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
90 days - (3 months)
Won against
Argentina flag Zarate (26-5-0) UD 12 04-Dec-2025
Time held
90 days - (3 months)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
Japan flag Kyosuke Takami (10-1-0)
Last mandatory
Not Fulfilled Yet
Since a mandatory
90 days - (3 months)
1
Mexico flag
Erick Badillo photo
-
Badillo

19-0-0

2
Japan flag
Shokichi Iwata photo
Iwata
3
Spain flag
Jairo Noriega photo
-
Noriega

15-1-0

4
Dominican Republic flag
Erick Rosa photo
1
Rosa
5
Philippines flag
Regie Suganob photo
1
Suganob

17-1-0

6
Philippines flag
Arvin Magramo photo
1
Magramo

20-2-1

7
Japan flag
Toshiki Kawamitsu photo
1
Kawamitsu

12-2-0

8
Mexico flag
Daniel Valladares photo
1
Valladares
9
Philippines flag
Christian Araneta photo
1
Araneta

25-3-0

10
Mexico flag
Aaron de la Cruz Escobedo photo
1
Escobedo

13-0-0

11
Mexico flag
Gustavo Perez Alvarez photo
1
Alvarez

16-1-0

12
Japan flag
Daiya Kira photo
1
Kira

4-0-0

13
Philippines flag
Jayson Vayson photo
1
Vayson

14-2-1

14
United States flag
Terry Washington photo
Washington

6-0-0

15
Mexico flag
Andy Dominguez Velasquez photo
-
Velasquez

13-1-0

Dropped Out This Month

Japan flag
Kyosuke Takami photo
Takami
Japan flag
Masataka Taniguchi photo
Taniguchi

WBA LIGHT FLYWEIGHT RANKINGS

Updated: 02 Mar, 2026

Puerto Rico flag
Rene Santiago photo

WBA World Light Flyweight Champion

Rene
Santiago

15-4-0

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Next Scheduled Defence
TBA
Last defence
Not Defended Yet
Time inactive
77 days - (2 months & 18 days)
Won against
Japan flag Takami (10-0-0) SD 12 17-Dec-2025
Time held
77 days - (2 months & 18 days)
Total defences
0
Activity average
N/A
Mandatory challenger
TBC
Last mandatory
None Called Yet
Since a mandatory
77 days - (2 months & 18 days)
1
Japan flag
Daiya Kira photo
-
Kira

4-0-0

2
Mexico flag
Aaron de la Cruz Escobedo photo
-
Escobedo

13-0-0

3
Dominican Republic flag
Erick Rosa photo
-
Rosa
4
Venezuela flag
Ronald Chacon photo
-
Chacon

34-3-1

5
Venezuela flag
Rodrigo Ramirez photo
-
Ramirez

21-2-2

6
Spain flag
Jairo Noriega photo
-
Noriega

15-1-0

7
Japan flag
Masataka Taniguchi photo
-
Taniguchi
8
Mexico flag
Gustavo Perez Alvarez photo
-
Alvarez

16-1-0

9
Panama flag
Azael Villar photo
-
Villar

22-4-4

10
Venezuela flag
Geremy Vera photo
-
Vera

13-0-0

11
United States flag
Terry Washington photo
-
Washington

6-0-0

12
Japan flag
Toshiki Kawamitsu photo
-
Kawamitsu

12-2-0

13
Philippines flag
Arvin Magramo photo
-
Magramo

20-2-1

14
Philippines flag
ArAr Andales photo
-
Andales

18-2-3

15
Australia flag
Alex Winwood photo
-
Winwood

5-1-0

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RING JR FLYWEIGHT
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Vacant

The Ring Junior Flyweight Champion

  1. (15-4-0) 1
  2. (28-3-1) 1
  3. (39-1-0) 1
  4. (10-1-0) 1
  5. (15-2-0) 1
  6. Philippines flag Regie Suganob
    (17-1-0) 1
  7. Philippines flag Christian Araneta
    (25-3-0) 1
  8. Mexico flag Erick Badillo
    (19-0-0) 1
  9. (21-5-0) 1
  10. (14-2-0) 1
WBO JR FLYWEIGHT
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Puerto Rico flag Rene Santiago (15-4-0)

WBO World Junior Flyweight Champion

  1. Mexico flag Erick Badillo [m]
    (19-0-0) -
  2. Philippines flag Regie Suganob
    (17-1-0) -
  3. (32-4-1) -
  4. (21-5-0) -
  5. Philippines flag Jesse Espinas
    (25-7-0) -
  6. Mexico flag Gustavo Perez Alvarez
    (16-1-0) -
  7. Philippines flag Christian Araneta
    (25-3-0) -
  8. Puerto Rico flag Angel Acosta
    (25-5-0) -
  9. Spain flag Jairo Noriega
    (15-1-0) -
  10. Japan flag Daiya Kira
    (4-0-0) -
  11. Philippines flag Arvin Magramo
    (20-2-1) -
  12. Panama flag Azael Villar
    (22-4-4) -
  13. (14-2-0) -
  14. Japan flag Toshiki Kawamitsu
    (12-2-0) -
  15. Philippines flag ArAr Andales
    (18-2-3) -
IBF JR FLYWEIGHT
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Thailand flag Thanongsak Simsri (39-1-0)

IBF World Junior Flyweight Champion

  1. Mexico flag Sergio Mendoza Cordova
    (27-0-0) -
  2. Vacant
  3. Philippines flag Christian Araneta
    (25-3-0) 1
  4. Mexico flag Erick Badillo
    (19-0-0) 2
  5. Philippines flag Regie Suganob
    (17-1-0) 2
  6. (10-1-0)
  7. (14-2-0) 1
  8. South Africa flag Siseko Teyisi
    (9-0-0) 2
  9. Philippines flag ArAr Andales
    (18-2-3) -
  10. Philippines flag Arvin Magramo
    (20-2-1) 1
  11. (21-5-0) 1
  12. Japan flag Toshiki Kawamitsu
    (12-2-0)
  13. Spain flag Jairo Noriega
    (15-1-0) -
  14. Venezuela flag Jean Carlos Vargas
    (20-0-0) -
  15. Philippines flag Shane Gentallan
    (13-1-0) -
Dropped Out This Month
  • Argentina flag Junior Leandro Zarate (26-6-0) (3)
  • Japan flag Yuga Ozaki (8-0-1) (5)
WBC LIGHT FLYWEIGHT
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Thailand flag Thammanoon Niyomtrong (29-1-0)

WBC World Light Flyweight Champion

  1. Mexico flag Erick Badillo
    (19-0-0) -
  2. (15-2-0)
  3. Spain flag Jairo Noriega
    (15-1-0) -
  4. (9-1-0) 1
  5. Philippines flag Regie Suganob
    (17-1-0) 1
  6. Philippines flag Arvin Magramo
    (20-2-1) 1
  7. Japan flag Toshiki Kawamitsu
    (12-2-0) 1
  8. (32-4-1) 1
  9. Philippines flag Christian Araneta
    (25-3-0) 1
  10. Mexico flag Aaron de la Cruz Escobedo
    (13-0-0) 1
  11. Mexico flag Gustavo Perez Alvarez
    (16-1-0) 1
  12. Japan flag Daiya Kira
    (4-0-0) 1
  13. Philippines flag Jayson Vayson
    (14-2-1) 1
  14. United States flag Terry Washington
    (6-0-0)
  15. Mexico flag Andy Dominguez Velasquez
    (13-1-0) -
Dropped Out This Month
WBA LIGHT FLYWEIGHT
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Puerto Rico flag Rene Santiago (15-4-0)

WBA World Light Flyweight Champion

  1. Japan flag Daiya Kira
    (4-0-0) -
  2. Mexico flag Aaron de la Cruz Escobedo
    (13-0-0) -
  3. (9-1-0) -
  4. Venezuela flag Ronald Chacon
    (34-3-1) -
  5. Venezuela flag Rodrigo Ramirez
    (21-2-2) -
  6. Spain flag Jairo Noriega
    (15-1-0) -
  7. (21-5-0) -
  8. Mexico flag Gustavo Perez Alvarez
    (16-1-0) -
  9. Panama flag Azael Villar
    (22-4-4) -
  10. Venezuela flag Geremy Vera
    (13-0-0) -
  11. United States flag Terry Washington
    (6-0-0) -
  12. Japan flag Toshiki Kawamitsu
    (12-2-0) -
  13. Philippines flag Arvin Magramo
    (20-2-1) -
  14. Philippines flag ArAr Andales
    (18-2-3) -
  15. Australia flag Alex Winwood
    (5-1-0) -

Box.Live Power Rankings – Jr Flyweight

Box.Live's Power Rankings provide a simple method for ranking active fighters 1st through 34th in the jr flyweight division.

Outside the top 10 or so fighters, who are more likely to be ranked for their current ability and standing at jr flyweight, others are considered by their potential future influence as mandatory or eliminator contenders. Every fighter is either a champion or ranked by at least one organisation at jr flyweight, so inactive fighters may not appear until they fight again.

Order: Ring champion, Ring positions 1–10, then other world champions, then by combined ranking points (WBC/IBF/WBO/WBA).

Key: (c) = champion, (int) = interim, (reg) = WBA regular when multiple champions, [m] = mandatory.

# Fighter The Ring WBC IBF WBO WBA Change
1 Rene Santiago (15-4-0) Puerto Rico flag 2 - - (c) (c) -
2 Carlos Canizales (28-3-1) Venezuela flag 3 - - - - -
3 Thanongsak Simsri (39-1-0) Thailand flag 4 - (c) - - -
4 Kyosuke Takami (10-1-0) Japan flag 5 - 6 - - -
5 Shokichi Iwata (15-2-0) Japan flag 6 2 - - - -
6 Regie Suganob (17-1-0) Philippines flag 7 5 5 2 - -
7 Christian Araneta (25-3-0) Philippines flag 8 9 3 7 - -
8 Erick Badillo (19-0-0) Mexico flag 9 1 4 1 [m] - -
9 Masataka Taniguchi (21-5-0) Japan flag 10 - 11 4 7 -
10 Sivenathi Nontshinga (14-2-0) South Africa flag 11 - 7 13 - -
11 Thammanoon Niyomtrong (29-1-0) Thailand flag - (c) - - - -
12 Jairo Noriega (15-1-0) Spain flag - 3 13 9 6 -
13 Daiya Kira (4-0-0) Japan flag - 12 - 10 1 +2
14 Erick Rosa (9-1-0) Dominican Republic flag - 4 - - 3 -1
15 Arvin Magramo (20-2-1) Philippines flag - 6 10 11 13 -1
16 Gustavo Perez Alvarez (16-1-0) Mexico flag - 11 - 6 8 -
17 Daniel Valladares (32-4-1) Mexico flag - 8 - 3 - +1
18 Aaron de la Cruz Escobedo (13-0-0) Mexico flag - 10 - - 2 -1
19 Toshiki Kawamitsu (12-2-0) Japan flag - 7 12 14 12 -
20 Sergio Mendoza Cordova (27-0-0) Mexico flag - - 1 - - -
21 Ronald Chacon (34-3-1) Venezuela flag - - - - 4 -
22 Jesse Espinas (25-7-0) Philippines flag - - - 5 - +1
23 Rodrigo Ramirez (21-2-2) Venezuela flag - - - - 5 -1
24 Azael Villar (22-4-4) Panama flag - - - 12 9 +3
25 ArAr Andales (18-2-3) Philippines flag - - 9 15 14 -1
26 Angel Acosta (25-5-0) Puerto Rico flag - - - 8 - -1
27 Siseko Teyisi (9-0-0) South Africa flag - - 8 - - -1
28 Terry Washington (6-0-0) United States flag - 14 - - 11 +1
29 Geremy Vera (13-0-0) Venezuela flag - - - - 10 -1
30 Jayson Vayson (14-2-1) Philippines flag - 13 - - - -
31 Jean Carlos Vargas (20-0-0) Venezuela flag - - 14 - - -
32 Alex Winwood (5-1-0) Australia flag - - - - 15 -
33 Andy Dominguez Velasquez (13-1-0) Mexico flag - 15 - - - -
34 Shane Gentallan (13-1-0) Philippines flag - - 15 - - -

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