Lapin Rises to 12th in WBA Rankings

The World Boxing Association (WBA) has released the updated rankings for the light heavyweight division (up to 79.4 kg). Ukrainian WBA Continental titleholder and Ready To Fight ambassador, Daniel Lapin (10-0, 4 KOs), has moved up one position to now occupy 12th place.

The first place in the rankings, previously held by Joshua Buatsi, is now vacant.

Updated WBA Light Heavyweight Rankings:

1. –

2. Albert Ramirez

3. Anthony Yarde

4. Radivoje Kalajdzic

5. Dan Azeez

6. Conor Wallace

7. Lawrence King

8. Luis Antonio Tejeda

9. Richard Rivera

10. Lyndon Arthur

11. –

12. Daniel Lapin

13. Malik Zinad

14. Ralfs Vilcans

15. Juan Carrillo

In May, Daniel Lapin knocked out Portuguese fighter Octavio Pudivitra (9-2, 4 KOs) in the first round to claim the WBA Continental light heavyweight title.