JESSE ‘Bam’ Rodriguez is the massive mover throughout the decrease weights as he flies into the super-flyweight primary spot within the Boxing Information rankings. Used to flitting between the weights, Bam was the flyweight king who stopped Sunny Edwards earlier than shifting as much as dethrone Juan Francisco Estrada in dramatic trend. Stopping the Mexican with a physique shot in spherical seven, Rodriguez quickened the tempo of his pound-for-pound march.
That defeat noticed Estrada drop to quantity three within the 115-pound high 10 record, as a result of Fernando Daniel Martinez of Argentina defeated our now quantity 4 Kazuto Ioka by a aggressive however extensive 12-round resolution.
This month, there was double Japanese disappointment as Kosei Tanaka’s proposed titled defence in opposition to Jonathan Rodriguez was known as off when the Mexican weighed in properly over the eight stone three-pound restrict. Tanaka stays rooted at quantity 5.
Japan’s Kosei Tanaka (L) fights in opposition to Puerto Rico’s Jonathan Gonzalez (R) throughout their WBO flyweight title boxing match in Nagoya on August 24, 2019. (Picture by JIJI PRESS / JIJI PRESS / AFP) / Japan OUT (Picture credit score ought to learn JIJI PRESS/AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
Carlos Cuadras falls to quantity seven on account of inactivity regardless that he holds a win over quantity six, Pedro Guevara, who took his place to defeat Australia’s Andrew Moloney on the Lomachenko-Kambosos undercard.
David Jimenez is at place #8. The Costa Rican pulled off an important win over John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez in April to win the WBA Interim bauble.
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai continues to be clinging on to ninth spot regardless of preventing in nondescript six and eight-rounders in Thailand. Srisaket’s weight can be contentious as he has not formally made 115 since dropping to primary Rodriguez in 2022. Ricardo Malajika, a comparatively unknown South African, slid in at tenth place. Malajika holds the IBO title and was final seen defeating Marcel Braithwaite.
