29 new boxers enter the WBC world rankings October 2026

WBC welcomes newly ranked fighters for October 2026

The World Boxing Council has released all its new entrants to their Top 40 world rankings for October 2026.

Established in 1968, the WBC ratings represent the ultimate benchmark in the sport of boxing. Published without fail every month, they recognise the global elite across all divisions. Earning a spot on this prestigious list is a seal of excellence—an irrefutable testament to the perseverance, dedication, and athletic ambition required to wear the iconic Green and Gold belt.

The WBC Ratings Committee—composed of world-renowned specialists from every corner of the globe—meticulously evaluates every victory, record, and professional trajectory, ensuring an exhaustive, fair, and transparent process that maintains the prestige of every assigned rank.

Below, the WBC proudly present the fighters entering their honorary roll this month. The WBC celebrates their achievement and wishes them continued success on their path toward a World Championship:

HEAVYWEIGHT
#18 — Nelson Hysa (Albania)

#37 — Da’Mazion Vanhouter (US)

BRIDGERWEIGHT
#23 — Lovro Pavcec (Croatia)

#24 — Giovanni Scuderi (Italy)

CRUISERWEIGHT
#27 — Michiel Partoens (Belgium)

#36 — Rogelio Romero (Mexico)

LT. HEAVYWEIGHT
#10 — Conor Wallace (N.Ireland/Australia)

SUPERMIDDLEWEIGHT

#30 — Lazaro Lorenzana (Mexico/US)

#37 — Taylor Bevan (GB)

MIDDLEWEIGHT

#37 — Benjamin Hussain (Australia)

SUPERWELTERWEIGHT

#24 — Slawa Spomer (Germany)

#33 — Ibrahim Diallo (US)

WELTERWEIGHT

#40 — Vlad Panin (US)

LIGHTWEIGHT

#14 — Eridson Garcia (Dom. Republic)

#40 — Danylo Honcharuk (Ukraine)

SUPERFEATHERWEIGHT

#31 — Kai Watanabe (Japan)

#35 — Daigoro Marumoto (Japan)

#36 — Katlego Khanyisa (South Africa)

#37 — Pete Apolinar (Philippines)

FEATHERWEIGHT

#21 — Luis Nunez (Dom. Republic)

#26 — Kyonosuke Kameda (Japan)

#29 — Victor Hernandez (US)

SUPERBANTAMWEIGHT

#34 — Alexandro Santiago (Mexico)

BANTAMWEIGHT

#29 — Cristofer Rosales (Nicaragua)

SUPERFLYWEIGHT

#37 — Reymart Tagacanao (Philippines)

#40 — Giemel Magramo (Philippines)

FLYWEIGHT

#38 — Geremy Vera (Venezuela)

LT. FLYWEIGHT

#21 — Mark Vicelles (Philippines)

#40 — Ryuta Suekuni (Japan)