The WBC congratulates all the boxers who entered the January 2024 ratings
The World Boxing Council took time to recognise and congratulate all the boxers who have entered the January 2024 ratings, based on their effort and positive results.
The WBC ratings have been published month by month since 1968, made up of the top 40 boxers from all divisions.
The ratings committee is composed of a director, an assistant director, an executive secretary and 22 active expert members from across the world. This committee is dedicated to compiling the results of fights and important information to carry out an analysis of the fighters’ movements and define their position in the WBC’s lists.
The following are the warriors who entered the WBC rankings this month, which includes nine boxers from the UK and Ireland:
Heavyweight
16 Kubrat Pulev (Bulgaria)
37 Gurgen Hovhannisyan (Armenia)
Bridgerweight
9 Tom Schwarz (Germany)
10 Bohdan Myronets (Ukraine)
Cruiserweight
17 Mateusz Masternak (Poland)
34 Leonardo Mosquea (France)
38 Fabio Turchi (Italy)
40 Goran Babic (Sweden)
MEDITERRANEAN Champion
Lt. Heavyweight
34 Oluwatosin Kejawa (Nigeria)
WBC Africa Champion
40 Atif Oberlton (US)
Supermiddleweight
19 Serhat Guler (Turkey)
20 Zach Parker (GB)
Middleweight
16 Nathan Heaney (GB)
BBBofC Champion
17 Tyler Denny (GB)
EBU Champion
35 Raul Lizarraga (US)
USWBC Champion
36 Samuel Nmomah (Nigeria/Italy)
International Silver Champion
38 Dario Morello (Italy)
MEDITERRANEAN Champion
Superwelterweight
6 Vergil Ortiz Jr. (US)
26 Caoimhin Agyarko (Ireland)
28 Vito Mielnicki Jr. (US)
YOUTH Champion
32 Bakary Samake (France)
34 Flavius Biea (Romania)
40 Christian Mazzon (Italy)
MEDITERRANEAN Champion
Welterweight
9 Egidijus Kavaliauskas (Lithuania)
20 Luke Santamaria (US)
36 Paddy Donovan (Ireland)
37 Heriberto Flores (Mexico)
38 Arnold Gonzalez (US/Ecuador)
39 Jalil Major Hackett (US)
40 Denzel Whitley (US)
Superlightweight
14 Alberto Puello (Dom. R.)
23 Adam Azim (GB)
EBU Champion
29 Batyrzhan Jukembayev (Kazakhstan)
37 Jack Rafferty (GB)
COMMONWEALTH Champion
Lightweight
27 Antonio Perez (US)
INTERNATIONAL Champion
31 Tsendbaatar Erdenebat (Mongolia/US)
35 Katsuya Yasuda (Japan)
36 Issa Aliyah Phin (Zimbabwe)
ABU Champion
37 Justin Pauldo (US)
38 Ashton Sylve (US)
39 Alan Chaves (Argentina)
40 Khalid Anzid (France)
MEDITERRANEAN Champion
Superfeatherweight
38 Mack Allison IV (US)
USWBC Champion
Featherweight
4 Robeisy Ramirez (US)
10 Luis Reynaldo Nuñez (Panama)
38 Jinki Maeda (Japan)
39 Christ Esabe (France)
Superbantamweight
3 Marlon Tapales (Philippines)
14 Aaron Alameda (Mexico)
28 Yerny Betancourt (Venezuela)
FECARBOX Champion
40 Arturo Cárdenas Popoca (México/US)
Bantamweight
1 Junto Nakatani (Japan)
35 David Mwale (Zambia)
ABU Champion
37 Rashib Martinez (Mexico)
38 Maximiliano Maidana (Argentina)
40 Van Thao Tran (Vietnam)
Superflyweight
21 Sikho Nqothole (South Africa)
27 Jiangtao Cao (China)
ABCO Champion
32 Akio Furutani (Japan)
33 Winston Guerrero (Nicaragua)
34 Kantaro Juri (Japan)
36 Hayate Kaji (Japan)
37 Rober Barrera (Colombia)
40 Denmark Quibido (Philippines)
Flyweight
3 Sunny Edwards (GB)
26 Yankiel Rivera (P. Rico)
29 Yoali Mosqueda (Mexico)
37 Chenghao Luo (China)
Lt. Flyweight
17 Toshiki Kawamitsu (Japan)
18 Kyosuke Takami (Japan)
29 Kosuke Ando (Japan)
32 Sixto Dionel Perez (Argentina)
37 Craig Derbyshire (GB)
COMMONWEALTH Champion
40 Archiel Villamor (Philippines)
Strawweight
40 Ricardo Astuvilca (Perú)