Shakeups at 118 and 126 lbs Following this Weekend’s Boxing Action on Showtime
Two highly anticipated bouts took place on Saturday night, with the Once and Four All encounter between Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez and the battle between unbeaten bantamweight standouts Yonnhy Perez and Abner Mares. Following the results from these encounters, ProBoxing-Fans.com has updated all of the important division rankings so you can see for yourself who stands where and how everybody stacks up against one another.
- Updated Bantamweight Division Rankings – Mares proved he’s world class with his effort against Perez, but how high does he climb in the rankings as a result? Does Perez fall off at all, or does he retain his #2 bantamweight ranking?
- Updated Featherweight Division Rankings – At this point, it looks like the career of Israel Vazquez should be over. However, Rafael Marquez looked strong and sharp, and so he makes his debut into the top 10 of the 126 lbs rankings. But how high does he go and does he have what it takes to compete with the young studs of the division?
In addition to the above, we’ve also updated our super bantamweight division rankings and our super featherweight division rankings to help round everything out and keep pace with all of the recent action, fighters moving up to new weight classes and so forth. So please feel free to take a look and enjoy all of the updated rankings following this weekend’s great boxing news and results. Whether or not you agree with the rankings, you can surely agree that Vazquez, Marquez, Perez and Mares all put on a great show on Saturday evening.
